Lufkin Basketball Show 010825
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Chris Doelle sits down to discuss the Lufkin Panthers Basketball team with their head coach, JT McManus.
The Lufkin Panthers weekly press conference, sponsored by Whataburger, features coach JT Mcmanus. The show covers the team’s recent games and upcoming schedule, as well as the coach’s perspectives and team insights. Here’s a summary of the key topics:
●Game Recaps: The show discusses the Panthers’ recent games against Marshall and Jacksonville.
- In the Marshall game, the team was not happy with their first half performance, with the score 21-16 at halftime, but came back to win with a final score of 70-28. The team had a 26-0 run in the second half.
- The Jacksonville game was a high-scoring affair, with Lufkin winning 81-67, and included the 500th win for Coach McManis. Jacksonville had a lead early in the game, but Lufkin’s depth helped them pull away.
Coach’s Perspective: Coach Mcmanus reflects on his coaching approach, emphasizing the importance of team improvement and handling challenges. He shares his thoughts on halftime speeches, noting that they vary depending on the situation. He also discusses his 500th win as a Lufkin Panther head coach, highlighting the importance of the team and community, rather than focusing on personal achievements.
Team Dynamics: The coach emphasizes the importance of team work and making the right basketball play. He notes that the players all went to middle school together, which makes the team more special. He emphasizes the team’s constant defense, and improved offensive efficiency.
Upcoming Schedule: The team is in the middle of district play, with a game against White House coming up, as well as the second half of the district season. The coach notes that the team needs to prepare for White House, as the team has improved since their previous meeting. He also notes that they are using their open week to improve and prepare for future games. Coach McManus also mentions scouting potential playoff opponents.
Potential Opponents Coach McManus discussed the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial team, a team with a highly-talented junior player, as a team to watch out for
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