Photo Essay: Glarner Knights Season Finale Through the Lens

Photos by Becky Degenhardt capture the final game of three Glarner Knights seniors and the emotion of a season’s end — moments of effort, pride, and the bond between teammates and coaches that define New Glarus basketball.

Todd Klassy
by Todd Klassy
Photo Essay: Glarner Knights Season Finale Through the Lens

Some basketball games end the way everyone hopes they will. Many do not. Last week's WIAA tournament game marked the final chapter of the New Glarus basketball careers of seniors Matt Roth, Tatem Stampfli, and Grady Johnson. Players always hope the last game ends in celebration, but more often it ends quietly — with teammates, coaches, and fans reflecting on the journey that brought them there.

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