{"id":176626,"date":"2010-01-12T00:17:24","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T05:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goforward.harpercollege.edu\/page.cfm?p=5654&newsid=925"},"modified":"2010-01-12T00:17:24","modified_gmt":"2010-01-12T05:17:24","slug":"mid-season-report-on-the-mens-basketball-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/176626","title":{"rendered":"Mid-Season Report on the Men&#8217;s Basketball Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heading into the second half of the season, Harper&rsquo;s men&rsquo;s basketball team has a record of 7-8, and Head Coach Anthony Amarino is encouraged as his team begins conference play.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We finished the first half very well, winning 4 of the final 6 games,&rdquo; said Amarino. &ldquo;We made it to the championship round of the Illinois Valley Tournament (losing to Waubonsee, 75-66, in the championship game.), and we&rsquo;ve been in contention in our games.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our most consistent player has been Brandon Bolger (Sophomore &ndash; <st1:place w:st=\"on\">Schaumburg<\/st1:place>),&rdquo; says Amarino. &ldquo;Everyone has contributed to a balanced attack.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Overall, we&rsquo;ve taken advantage of our opportunities, and our freshmen have made a positive contribution,&rdquo; adds Marino.<\/p>\n<p>As an always difficult conference portion of the schedule begins, Amarino will looks to start 2-3 freshmen in his line-up. &ldquo;With half a season behind them, our freshmen have matured to the point where we can count on them.&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heading into the second half of the season, Harper&rsquo;s men&rsquo;s basketball team has a record of 7-8, and Head Coach Anthony Amarino is encouraged as his team begins conference play. &ldquo;We finished the first half very well, winning 4 of the final 6 games,&rdquo; said Amarino. &ldquo;We made it to the championship round of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}