But are those feats more important than the lasting mem- ories the student-athletes will build? Do those goals, written down on a piece of paper, hold more significance than the life lessons the kids will learn through shared hard work?
For Kautman, it’s about accomplishing all of the above. The memories, the lessons, and the success — they’re all equally important. “State qualification is the goal,” she said. “But at the end of the season, if I ask any girl on the roster if I spent
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