Girls basketball: CMCS Bluejays primed for another standout season

Key Highlights

• "The Camden Conference has so many quality teams with returning experience making every night a challenge.
• The combination of our conference and non-conference games presents a lot of great opportunities for our group in hopes of preparing us for section play."Duininck, a 5-foot-7 junior guard, is coming off an All-Area First Team and All-State Honorable Mention sophomore year where she averaged 23.3 points, 6.8 rebounds, 6.2 steals and 4.6 assists per contest.
• Also an All-Camden selection, Duininck shot 49% from the field. All-Camen picks Emmi Braem and Carrie Mulder are also back for the Bluejays. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBraem, a 5-8 senior forward, posted 11.1 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.7 steals and 2.4 assists per game.
• Mulder, a 5-10 senior forward, had 11.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.1 steals per contest. Other key returners feature senior forwards Peighton Mulder and Addie Taatjes and junior guard Maddy Vander Ark.
• Taatjes led these three with 6.2 points per game. Nelson will also lean on senior guard/forward Reece Duininck, junior guard/forwards Rori Rosen and Emery Fussy for their contributions throughout the season. Logan Erickson and Janey Duininck are Nelson's assistants in his fourth season as head coach.