GIRLS
Coach: Jay Johnson
Top returners: Skylar Faircloth, 5-9, Sr., F; Sydney Faircloth, 5-9, Sr., F; Preslyn Johnson, 5-6, Sr., G; Aniyaa Carter, 5-6, Jr., G; Chloe Annette, 5-6, Jr., G.
Top newcomers: Breyah Owens, 5-6, Jr., G. Coach’s comment: “Good group. Good people. Very coachable. We need to learn how to elevate, believe and compete.’’
BOYS
Coach: Alphonza Kee
Top returners: Myron Williams, 6-5, Sr., F; Kevin McLaughlin, 5-10, Sr., G; Shaquille Angel, 6-4, Sr., F.
Top newcomers: Marquail James, 6-1, So., G; Chase Dawkins, 6-3, So., F.
Coach’s comment: “This year’s team will have to replace three starters and a very talented, athletic group of seniors. The Colts, with a new head coach, will be rebuilding every day and working to learn a new system rapidly. Strengths: team speed and perimeter shooting. Weaknesses: experience, size and depth in the front court, and program continuity.’’
PHOTOS: (Top: L-R - Girls’ basketball coach Jay Johnson & Top returner Sydney Faircloth / Bottom: L-R - Boys’ basketball coach Alphonza Kee & Top returner Myron Williams)