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	Junior Janna J. Tops 200 Points for the Season
2.2.12 Brooklyn Daily Eagle The Girls Varsity Basketball team defeated Winston Prep. junior Janna J. scored 15 points to lead the way. She has now scored over 200 points for the season. During her sophomore campaign she finished with 263 total points.

Rebuilding Year for Girls Basketball

1.19.12 Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Last year's Brooklyn Friends Girls Varsity Basketball team posted a 14-6 record and made a run for the playoffs, propelled by five seniors (four starters) on the team. It's a new ball game for this year's squad, who got off to a great 3-0 start. While the team has lost their last five games, they have been competing in every game. Leadership and experience will help get them over the hump in the close games. The team will continue to work hard and compete this year, but they are already very excited about next year's possibilities.

	Girls Varsity Basketball Rebuilding with 3-1 start
Brooklyn Eagle 12.7.11 After losing 5 seniors from last year's squad (4 starters) BFS looks to rebuild with 7 juniors and a pair of sophomores. This young unit has been nearly perfect through the first four games.

	Seniors Lead BFS to States
Brooklyn Eagle 11.2.11 Fourth-year captains Amaris Brown, Katie Chamberlain, Jessica Carlson and fellow senior Rebecca Grenham started as freshmen for coach Felix Alberto, and senior Erin Carden has contributed to the program as well. The seniors will take the court today versus Horace Mann in the NYSAISAA State Tournament.

	Finals Week – BFS Volleyball Vying for Championships; Girls Varsity Soccer Has Season to Remember
Brooklyn Eagle 10.28.11 Girls Varsity Volleyball advances to ISAL Championship Game. With a victory in the ISAL Final, Coach Alberto's squad will likely reach the NYSAIS Tournament for the first time in several years. The Girls Varsity Soccer team posts its first ever winning season. The team has now put up two very strong seasons under Coach Gary Lawson's tenure.

	Girls Varsity Volleyball Playoff Update
Brooklyn Eagle 10.26.11 The BFS volleyball team is hoping to return to the NYSAIS Tournament for the first time in several seasons.

	Girls Varsity Soccer Extends Winning Streak
Brooklyn Eagle 10.19.11 On the pitch, the girls soccer team extended its unbeaten streak to five games with a rain-soaked 2-0 triumph over UNIS last Friday afternoon. Senior Madeleyn Valenzuela and freshman Aoife Henchy scored for BFS. Goalie Sophie Adelman posted another shut-out.

	Girls Varsity Soccer Cruises to Victory
Brooklyn Eagle 10.14.11 Junior Janna Joassainte celebrated her birthday scoring two goals and adding two assists as the team improved to 4-4-1 on the season.

	Girls Volleyball Off to Brilliant Start
Brooklyn Eagle 10.12.11 The BFS Varsity Volleyball team is off to a brilliant start thanks in large part to the combination of experienced and new players.

	Friends Volleyball Opens Up Season on Winning Note
Brooklyn Eagle 9.21.11 The BFS Girls Varsity Volleyball team opened its season with two impressive wins last week as the Blue Pride topped Staten Island Academy in straight sets before taking a three-set thriller from Park Slope rival Berkeley Carroll.