SCORELESS, A MATCH UNTIL PEAK HAYES. AND THAT’S WHEN PRESTONWOOD WON THE MATCH.
5, 4,
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5, 4, ♪ MARCH IS WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
TO ALMOST LONG WE’RE GOING TO
HIGHLIGHT LOCAL WOMEN WHO HAVE
HELPED PAVE THE WAY FOR TODAY’S
FEMALE STUDENT ATHLETES.
FIRST UP IS STACY PITTMAN.
DO GLASS PICTURED HERE ON THE
RIGHT SIDE OF YOUR SCREEN?
STANDING NEXT TO HER DAUGHTER,
ESTHER, ALONG WITH FAMILY
MEMBERS OF THE NET. AND LINDA
STACY WAS BORN AND RAISED IN
SAN ANTONIO AND SHE GRADUATED
IN CLARK HIGH SCHOOL IN 1993.
AND HERE SHE IS WEARING NUMBER.
44 FOR THE CLARK BASKETBALL
TEAM. NOW WE CAME UP WITH THIS
IDEA ONE DAY WHILE KSAT, 12
SPORTS, I WAS DOING A STORY ON
HER DAUGHTER AND IT’S BEEN A
LOT OF FUN. WE SEE WHAT THIS
MONTH MEANS TO HER SPORTS WISE.
AND WHAT SPORTS DID SHE PLAY IN
HIGH SCHOOL?
>> IT’S A MILESTONE ITS AND
MAKING HISTORY. AND JUST WITH
WHERE IT’S COME FROM THE START
TALKING TO MY GRANDMOTHER ABOUT
PLAYING HALF-COURT BASKETBALL,
THE GIRLS AND A HALF COURT AT
HER TIME. SO IT’S DEFINITELY A
HUGE MILESTONE. HE LETTERED IN
CROSS COUNTRY, WHICH IS A GREAT
ACCOMPLISHMENT. MY FRESHMAN
YEAR.
PLAY BASKETBALL, VOLLEYBALL
AND TRACK AND THEN IT CAME TO
DECISION-MAKING. I WAS PLAYING
CLUB VOLLEYBALL. IT WAS HARD
WITH THE CONFLICT. TINA, THINGS
LIKE THAT. HIS CLUB SEASON IS
IN THE SPRINGS AMOS TRACKS.
THE TRUCK WAS ACTUALLY ONE OF
MY FAVORITE SPORTS. BUT I MADE
THE DECISION TO PLAY
VOLLEYBALL.
>> STACY PLAYED RIGHT SIDE
HITTER AND CENTER FOR CLARK IN
1993. SHE SAID SHE WAS A RUDY
AND VOLLEYBALL SINCE THERE WERE
IN THE LAB ARROWS AT THAT TIME
WEST OR HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
IS DIFFERENT NOW COMPARED TO
WHEN SHE WAS GROWING UP.
>> THERE’S A LOT OF OPPORTUNITY
WHEN I PLAY CLUB, THERE WAS
2 CLUB ORGANIZATION, VOLLEYBALL
AND SAN ANTONIO. NOW THERE ARE
SEVERAL. THERE ARE SEVERAL
TRAINEE. THERE’S DIFFERENT
SKILL SETS. THERE’S DIFFERENT
COMPETITION LEVELS. SO THERE’S
JUST A PLETHORA OF COACHES NOW
WHERE BEFORE IT MAYBE ONE OR
2 THAT ARE GOOD. THE IF YOU
LIKE THEM, IF YOU DON’T, YOU
DON’T HAVE TOO MANY OPTIONS AS
MANY OPTIONS.
>> TONIGHT ON THE NIGHTBEAT,
STACEY WILL ESTHER GOTTEN A
VOLLEYBALL. WHY STACY
ENCOURAGES YOUNG GIRLS GROWING