Coaches vs. Cancer Game Holds Extra Meaning for TC Senior
Friday's Coaches vs. Cancer game was extra special for Charger senior Meghan Barth, whose mother was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.
Timber Creek senior guard Meghan Barth didn't treat the school's first annual Coaches vs. Cancer game any differently from other games she played previously. However, the event itself held a special place in her heart. Meghan's mother, Kathleen, was diagnosed with breast cancer last November. And just eight days prior to Friday night's game, Meghan's grandmother died of cancer. Kathleen's diagnosis was one reason the Chargers' community held its first Coaches vs. Cancer game on Friday night. All three girls' basketball teams were in action as they took on Eastern. Coaches vs. Cancer is a partnership between the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches. It's a program that allows coaches at different levels…
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Maryann Julian Griffith
8:34 am on Sunday, December 16, 2012
Way to go Girls!! Champs, you all are!!! more ›