Windsor wins Northwest Tournament

In a showdown featuring two undefeated teams, Windsor defeated Green Ridge Saturday night in the Northwest Tournament championship 64 to 53. The Hounds were able to jump out to a 34 to 23 lead at the end of the first half and never looked back. Leading the Hounds was Daniel Sanders with 20 points and Dillon Johnson who had 17. Ryan Hamilton had 8 points and 10 rebounds for Windsor, who also got solid defensive efforts from Trenton Scott, who had 4 rebounds and 4 steals. Green Ridge was boosted by stellar play from Brett Thomas, who was able to score 16 points including four three-pointers. Next up for Windsor (5-0) will be a conference game against Smithton on Monday night.

Windsor Basketball Week 1

Windsor defeated Sweet Springs last Tuesday night 73 to 64. Sweet Springs played them tough throughout the game with a big time inside presence and a few shooters from the outside to keep the Hounds on edge. Windsor was able to pull away in the second half however, mainly due to their increased defensive intensity. Daniel Sanders led the Hounds with 34 points and 5 rebounds, and Ryan Hamilton contributed 15 points and 10 rebounds. Chase Drenon was able to spread the defense as he was able to knock down three 3-pointers. Dillon Johnson and Trenton Scott lead the way on the defensive end for the Hounds as they combined to limit Sweet Springs' number one outside threat to only 1 point the entire second half.


Windsor defeated Otterville Friday night 65 to 46. The Eagles of Otterville played a tough first half as both teams went into halftime tied at 32. The Hounds pulled away in the second half however, outscoring the Eagles 33 to 14 in the second half. Daniel Sanders led the Hounds in scoring with 26 points and 10 rebounds. Ryan Hamilton also had a double-double with 20 points and 13 rebounds. Zane Anstine came off an ankle injury from earlier in the week and contributed 7 points and 11 rebounds. The Hounds got major contributions from their point guard Dillon Johnson who had 9 points, 4 assists, and a big time defensive effort with 3 steals and 2 charges. The Hounds and Eagles will square off again Tuesday night at the Northwest tournament in Hughesville.

Windsor Youth Basketball Clinic

The Windsor Greyhounds Men's Basketball team hosted their annual youth clinic last Saturday, November 20th. The event was a huge success that saw a total of 45 young Greyhounds come and learn about the game of basketball. The kids were taught fundamentals and skills by members of the Windsor Basketball team and were also given the opportunity to play in several different scrimmages throughout the afternoon. Coach Hammond was impressed with the enthusiasm and effort given by the attendees and feels the future is bright for the Greyhounds basketball program. As for this year's team, the Hounds open their season this Monday (November 30th) at home against Sweet Springs. They will then play another home game against Otterville on the following Friday (December 3rd). We hope you will come out and support the team! Go Greyhounds!

Preseason 2010

Preseason conditioning has been a hard yet rewarding experience for all those involved. The coaching staff has seen significant improvements due to the hard work of those attending. We have been in the weight room, running around town and in the gym, as well as having weekly open gyms to play pick-up games. Regular attendees included: Trevor Warlen, Nick Standon, Daniel Sanders, Trenton Scott, and Kyle Houts. Thank you for all your hard work! We can't wait to see the results this up-coming season!

Summer 2010

The Windsor Greyhound basketball team has had a very busy and productive summer. The team has participated in several activities to improve on their individual skills and overall team chemistry. Some activities included: Cole Camp Summer League, Athletic Strength Training, Windsor Basketball Camp, UCM basketball camp, Branson Summer Shoot Out, and open gyms. Coach Hammond has been impressed with the overall attendance this summer and how much improvement the team has made. Go Hounds!

Branson Summer Shootout

The Windsor Greyhound basketball team had a fun and productive trip down to Coach Hammond's lake house over the summer. The team competed in a total of 10 games over two days and then spent the last day having fun on the lake. Coach Hammond was very impressed with how well the team improved and battled over such an intense game schedule. Greyhounds who participated included: Daniel Sanders, Ryan Hamilton, Dillon Johnson, Jason Larkins, Trenton Scott, Zane Anstine, Nick Standon, Lane Soendker, and Jonathon Clancey.

Banquet

The Windsor Greyhounds officially ended their season on Tuesday, March 17th with their annual awards banquet. Recognition of player achievements, moments, and efforts were presented before parents, fans, and faculty as the Greyhounds reflected on the 2009-2010 season. The Hounds want to congratulate Daniel Sanders for obtaining All-District and All-Conference honors for his leadership and playing abilities this season. Team award winners are listed below. Congratulations and go Greyhounds!

Defensive Player of the Year: Ryan Hamilton
Offensive Player of hte Year: Daniel Sanders
Hustle Award: Dillon Johnson
Most Improved Player: Trenton Scott
Commitment Award: Derek Riggs