The senior is leading the way for the Knights as they hope to advance to the state tournament.
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"* ellie buchholtz's performance in last night's section semifinal, propelling the knights into the section championship.
She is our student?
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We we kind of had a talk about that and we didn't understand why it started out slow but after a while she got it going again and i think it was just knowing that she didn't have to do everything this year made her a better player this year.
And the rest is history.
Ellie buchholtz has had an outstanding senior season for the knights, helping pave the way to the section championship.
She says her success on the court is a result of the countless hours spent perfecting her craft.
I mean it takes everything, showing up to practice, showing up to shootaround, showing up in games, even if it's not scoring, working on the defensive end.
Getting teammates the ball from you.
Buchholtz received honorable mention honors on the minnesota girls basketball association all?
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Coach hauser says she is more than deserving.
She does everything that's ever asked of her.
She's a scorer, she can rebound, she can play defense against the best player on the other team.
Like i said, she's a complete player.
She plays both ends of the floor just as hard all the time.
Now, she and her teammates are gearing up for thursday's section championship with the chance to make school history.
It's huge, it means a lot because we know every other person on the team is working just as hard as we are to get to where we are going.
And even with a busy basketball schedule, buchholtz remains on top of her studies.
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She surpassed the previous record set by her sister by one point.