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CMCS has high hopes for ‘23-24 Bluejays return 4 starters, including 9th-grader Sienna Duininck BY MICHAEL LYNE
for the 2023-24 season. Back are Lauren Taatjes, CC Roiseland, Carrie PRINSBURG — The Central Minneso- Mulder and Sienna Duininck. The Blueta Christian School girls basketball team jays’ sole roster loss is Natasha Erickreturns much of its core from the 2022- son. Taatjes is a senior forward who aver23 season and it has Bluejays head coach aged 6.7 points and 5.4 rebounds per Brian Nelson feeling optimistic. game. Roiseland is a senior guard who “We feel like our group can compete was a All-Camden Conference Honorfor a Camden Conference championable Mention following a junior camship,” said Nelson, who enters his second season as the Bluejays head coach. paign where she averaged 4.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. He will be assisted by Logan Erickson Mulder is a sophomore forward who and Janey Duininck. averaged 9.5 points and 5.1 rebounds CMCS was 13-14 overall and 11-7 per game. in conference play in its 2022-23 camDuininck returns as CMCS’ top piece. paign. The Bluejays won 12 of their last 17 contests to close out the season. The freshman guard averaged 14.0 CMCS returns four of its five starters points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.8 steals and 2.4 West Central Tribune
assists per game as an eighth-grader en route to being honored as an All-Camden Conference pick for a second consecutive season. Also looking to make impacts for the Bluejays this season are junior guards Sophia Vogel and Morgan Groen and sophomore forwards Peighton Mulder and Emmi Braem. Vogel played in all 27 games for CMCS in her sophomore season. Peighton Mulder played in 22. Groen played in 17. Braem saw action in 11. CMCS averaged 45.2 points and allowed 46.5 points per game in the 2022-23 season. The Bluejays shot 39.3% from the field and 29% from beyond the arc. Central Minnesota Christian junior Lauren Taatjes takes a shot over Lac qui Parle Valley senior center Camryn Lee on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, at Prinsburg.
CMCS BLUEJAYS
Girls Varsity Volleyball Schedule 2023/24 Monday, December 4
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Monday, January 29
Friday, December 8
Monday, January 8
Friday, February 2
Monday, December 11
Thursday, January 11
Thursday, February 8
Thursday, December 14
Tuesday, January 16
Tuesday, February 13
Friday, December 15
Thursday, January 18
Thursday, February 15
Thursday, December 21
Saturday, January 20
Thursday, December 28
Thursday, January 25
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Photos by Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune
Central Minnesota Christian School eighth-grader Sienna Duininck makes a layup against Redwood Valley during the WildCard third-place game on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Willmar High School.
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