Men's Basketball
V arious coaches, a new group of guys that never played together before, and a basketball. That’s the way the school year started out for the Men’s basketball team... well, sort of. Seth Rempel, a second year student who also played on the basketball team last year, gives his testimony of how it all started this year: “The school year started in a very weird way. I was / / preparing to come up to school a couple of days early for basketball try outs when I received a phone call from someone saying that Darrell Lacks was in a motorcycle acci
time was when Coach Lacks was able to return as coach in the winter quarter. Throughout the year the team had the opportuni ty to go to several differ ent colleges and prisons. Everywhere they went they shared the gospel and handed out tracts. Seth tells us about his ex perience at the prisons: “At first we were not sure what to expect. But we soon came to see that these guys were very hungry, they’re search ing for something to fill the void in their lives. It was great to see God open doors for the gos pel through the game of basketball.”
dent. That took me by surprise and was very hard to take because of the relationship we had lastyear.“ Because of Coach Lack’s accident, Mr. Rick Warken started out coaching both the men’s soccer and basketball teams until Mr. Wicks took over basketball. The basketball team lost their first game but God came out the victor; that night, two people came to know the Lord as Sa vior. Measuring in points, the team had only one win during the bas ketball season, but they had many eternal tri umphs as the gospel went out. Another exciting
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