With just two players with extensive experience returning, plus competing in a new district, third-year Brighton girls coach Mario Strickland knows this year will present its challenges. Nevertheless, he’s looking forward to competing. “Just excited,” Strickland said Tuesday afternoon. “We’re young, hungry and doing things the right way.” The youth movement is led by … [Read more...] about HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS PREVIEW: Brighton girls bring back talented sophomores
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Mario Strickland hired as Brighton High girls’ new basketball coach
It’s no secret the Brighton High girls’s basketball program has struggled the last few seasons. Mario Strickland, who was hired over the summer to take over the program, was fully aware of that when he took the job. “Its 100 percent a rebuild,” Strickland said. “I watched some film and it didn’t look good, just to be frank.” Strickland comes to Brighton after coaching for … [Read more...] about Mario Strickland hired as Brighton High girls’ new basketball coach
