North Penn Girls Basketball Senior Highlight
North Penn GBB’s four seniors pose together on their last media day together.
As we approach North Penn Girls Basketball Senior Night, we wanted to highlight the seniors themselves that are leading the way for the younger basketball players who will one day be in their place.
Name: Abby Plaugher
Years on team: 4
Years on Varsity: 4
Position(s): Guard
Fun fact about yourself: My sister and I are 13 years apart.
Favorite Memory with NPGBB: Going to states my freshman year.
Message to the underclassmen: Always play like it’s your last game.
College Plans: Attending Salisbury University to continue playing basketball and majoring in education.
Name: Koumba Samassa (Spizz)
Years on team: 2
Years on Varsity: 2
Position(s): Center
Fun fact about yourself: I’m West African and speak 3 languages.
Favorite Memory with NPGBB: Our pasta parties are always fun. The morning clinics with the younger girls always seem to bring us closer as well.
Message to the underclassmen: Bring the energy next year. Y’all won’t have me to hype you up forever so please hype each other up and bring confidence to the table. Hold yourselves accountable for everything and strive to get better!
College Plans: Not sure what school I’m going to yet but I’m majoring in sonography and business, and hoping to one day be a content creator as well. I want to run track at a competetive level and take any opportunity with basketball.
Name: Hannah Raquet
Years on team: 3
Years on Varsity: 2
Position(s): Forward, guard
Fun fact about yourself: I have been to Disney World a total of 32 times. THats twice a year since I was 2.
Favorite Memory with NPGBB: Pink and white practice and the little baby shower we had for one of our coaches sophomore year.
Message to the underclassmen: Don’t let anyone take away your confidence and determination and if they do, prove them wrong.
College Plans: Attend Millersville University to major in Animal Science.
Name: Emily Orth
Years on team: 4
Years on Varsity: 2
Position(s): Guard
Fun fact about yourself: My favorite food is tacos.
Favorite Memory with NPGBB: The excitement of the crowd when I scored my first point.
Message to the underclassmen: Always believe in yourself. You set the tone for the people around you.
