Wisconsin School for the Deaf - The Wisconsin Times Vol. 133 No. 3 Spring 2012 | Page 16

Girls High School Basketball

Second Half Record: 1-6
Season Record: 2-13
WSD vs. Indiana Deaf JV 20-46

During the opening game of the CSSD tournament,
WSD fell to Junior Varsity team from Indiana Deaf.
Sophomore Anna Dorst led the team with 10 points.
Amanda Feliciano helped out with 8 rebounds and 2
points.

WSD vs. Minnesota Deaf 22-49
Minnesota easily dispatched WSD during the
opening game of the GPSD Tournament. WSD was
consistently kept under 10 points during each quarter
of the game. Freshman guard Elizabeth Besaw led the
team with 10 points. Senior #12 Amanda Feliciano
and senior #20 Hannah Rees assisted the team with
twin effect of 6 points and 5 rebounds each.
LEFT: Senior
Guard, Hannah Rees
maneuvers around the
full court press at the
GPSD Tournament.
RIGHT: Senior,
Center, Amanda
Feliciano goes for the
layup while senior,
Hannah Rees prepares
for the rebound.

LEFT: Senior Amanda Feliciano runs
through the cheering fan tunnel!

WSD vs. Metro Deaf School 12-40
WSD struggled and fell against Metro in the second
game of the CSSD tournament. Metro dominated
absolutely. Senior Amanda Feliciano was in the charge
of the team with 5 points and 9 rebounds.
WSD vs. Ohio Deaf 38-31
WSD earned seventh place at CSSD tournament by
defeating Ohio Deaf in a relatively easy manner. WSD
led by 23-11 at half-time. WSD was able to hold off
and limit Ohio’s resurgence in the second half with
a 15-20 performance. Freshman Elizabeth Besaw
was the star of the team with 13 points, 3 rebounds,
3 assists and 2 steals. Anna Dorst was the right hand
lady with 10 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. Amanda
Feliciano also excelled with 6 points and 15 rebounds.
WSD vs. Union Grove Christian 18-39
Union Grove handily defeated WSD in this game,
although the game was still close at the half-time
with the score of 8-14. However, Union Grove pulled
away during the second half with a 25-10 performance
over WSD. Senior center and forward Amanda
Feliciano led the team with 8 points and 23 rebounds.
Sophomore guard and forward KaYoua Xiong was not
far behind with 7 points, 8 rebounds and 5 steals.
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WSD vs. Kansas Deaf 47-24
During the second game of the GPSD Tournament,
WSD easily dominated Kansas to go for the
consolation championship game. WSD dominated
Kansas throughout the game keeping Kansas below 10
points each quarter. Amanda Feliciano was the star of
the game with 19 points and 14 rebounds. Freshman
#14 Elizabeth Besaw and Hannah Rees contributed 11
points each. Senior guard and forward Hannah Rees
also had 11 rebounds.
WSD vs. Oklahoma Deaf 19-40
Oklahoma took the GPSD Tournament consolation
prize away from WSD by easily defeating the
Firechicks. WSD was kept to single digits each quarter
throughout the game. Senior #20 Hannah Rees had
14 rebounds while senior #12 Amanda Feliciano had
11 rebounds. Sophomore #22 KaYoua Xiong grabbed
down 10 rebounds.
WSD vs. Kenosha Reuther 43-51
WSD lost to Kenosha Reuther in a relatively close
contest. By the end of third quarter, WSD was behind
27-43. During the fourth quarter, WSD valiantly
fought back 16-8 but it was not enough to catch up
and win. Freshman #14 Elizabeth Besaw led the team
with 12 points. Amanda Feliciano was not far behind
with 11 points and 15 rebounds.