Student athletes get back on the field after a year of patiently waiting
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By Gabrielle Lashley
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ue to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it has been over a year since student athletes last took the field. Now, with cases steadily declining, the student athletes were finally able to return to practice. This spring is a memorable moment for student athletes. They finally have the chance to do what they love. They have to opportunity to get back on the field and bring something good to an unfortunate school year. Since sports returned, the student athletes have been practicing every day. Some athletes even have had the opportunity to play in games, something they have been looking forward to for over a year. It’s as good a time as ever to take a look at some of the young, eager athletes who plan to make this season their own. Instagram: @yogabbygabby_l
14 The Pearl Post | April 2021
Photo by Delilah Brumer Freshman pitcher Derek Vasquez throws the ball from the outfield during practice on April 18. Vasquez has been playing baseball for 11 years.
