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WINTER <strong>2021</strong> | 47<br />
schools all over the country, and she's for sure a<br />
Division I prospect. She has all the tools, so she'll<br />
have her pick of where she wants to go."<br />
But for now, Gizmunt is settling into her role<br />
as a team leader for the Pioneers. Now in her<br />
second season as a team captain, she's finding her<br />
voice both on and off the floor.<br />
"I’m starting to find my voice as I get older,"<br />
said Gizmunt. "When I see the ways my teammates<br />
can improve, it’s good for me to step in and<br />
help them out, to help make our team stronger."<br />
"Ella is exactly the kind of leader you want<br />
on your team," said Ashley. "She not only leads<br />
by example with her incredible play, but she also<br />
keeps the other girls together and focused on the<br />
task at hand."<br />
Both Gizmunt and Ashley are hoping that they<br />
can cross another item off of the list of goals this<br />
year, which is to win a state championship.<br />
Lynnfield's Ella<br />
Gizmunt soars<br />
in the air to<br />
spike the ball<br />
down on the<br />
Newburyport<br />
team's side of<br />
the court.<br />
PHOTO: JAKOB<br />
MENENDEZ
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