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How am I to show this coach that I’m worth starting with such little time? I transferred to Apex Friendship second semester, my sophomore year right before the start of the lacrosse season. Every player had months of pre-season workouts to show the coach their skills while I had only two weeks to prove I was better than the players he had already been watching for months. I put in as much work that was possible by running fast, playing hard and smart. I needed this coach to see that I had the IQ as well as the ability to play at a higher level than the other guys. The hardest part about this was I was also trying to settle in to my new classes while also trying to invest as much of my time to improving my lacrosse skills. I’d go home from workouts and instead of doing homework right away, I would stay outside and use my rebounder and practice on my own some nights for hours. Because of this, my grades lowered and I became very stressed, however, I decided that I needed to continue working on my lacrosse skills until the coach decided. Finally, the day came when the coach would tell us who would be on the …show more content…
Therefore, this was a team of small freshmen and sophomores playing against mostly juniors and seniors at the varsity level in one of the most talented high school conferences in the state. We finished the season 1-15, most of which were pretty tough losses but we worked hard and left it all on the field every game and that in the end is all that matters. The most prevalent memory was after the last game all the players were pretty upset about how it went but our coach ended our last huddle with, “We came into this season knowing it would be challenging and we worked hard from start to finish and I think we ended this season better than we started, which means that next year is gonna be a pretty good