‘ Dream season ’
INDIANAPOLIS — Silver Creek ’ s 54-48 victory over South Bend Washington in the Class 3A state championship game Feb . 27 capped off a storybook season for the Dragons .
It was one that began with high hopes and ended with a dogpile , hugs , tears , cheers and cutting down nets at Bankers Life Fieldhouse .
“ It ’ s definitely surreal , hearing that buzzer go off at the end and then just seeing how
12 SILVER CREEK GIRLS ’ BASKETBALL happy everybody was ,” Silver Creek senior wing Alana Striverson said . “ All the tears , tears of joy of course , and the dogpile in the middle of the floor . It was something that all four years of high school were really put together into something that I couldn ’ t put into words honestly .” Although some tried . “ It ’ s a dream come true ,” senior guard
Jaclyn Emly said .