Friday, March 28, 2008

Washington Twp. wins with Pleasant attitude

You could understand if Washington Township's Sean Pleasant might feel the daily grind of the basketball season.

He is the lone senior playing significant minutes for a team that is readying itself for the future and only last week barely missed qualifying for tournament play.

But if you tried to pick out Pleasant on the floor without knowing who he was, you'd be surprised. Pleasantly surprised.

Though smaller (5-10) and slight of frame, he catches your eye because of his boundless energy and positive demeanor. Not something you'd expect from a kid who has heard so much about his team's future this season.

Last night, he scored 14 points, including his team's first eight of the game, to help the Minutemen to a 74-57 win over visiting Pennsauken in an Olympic Conference game.


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