The Basketball Queen

Chapter 002: Ryonan Lady Underdogs

Shohoku isn't the only ones who started to built ladies' basketball team. Ryonan High also building their own ladies basketball team. Many participants were desperate to be part of basketball team.

P001 177 cm

P002 174 cm

P003 173 cm

P004 174 cm

P005 173 cm

P006 175 cm

P007 178 cm

P008 172 cm

P009 183 cm

P010 175 cm

P011 177 cm

P012 172 cm

P013 177 cm

P014 177 cm

P015 174 cm

P016 178 cm

P017 176 cm

P018 175 cm

P019 176 cm

P020 174 cm

P021 174 cm

 Coach Taoka picked seven players who were talented.

Kimi Yamasaki-1-183 cm # 5

Naomi Sato-1-178 cm #15

Ryoko Shizaki-1-178 cm # 4

Mei Yazawa-1-177 cm #14

Aira Sakamoto-1-177 cm # 6

Juri Kawasaki-1-177 cm #12

Aiko Fumiroto-1-177 cm #13

STARTERS:

# 4 SHIZAKI

#15 SATO

# 5 YAMASAKI

# 6 SAKAMOTO

#13 FUMIROTO

Their ace player will be Yamasaki as she encouraged her teammates to keep working harder in practice.

" Hey ladies! We must focus on our practice to make our team to make it to the playoffs."  Kimi Yamasaki said.

" Yamasaki's right." Ryoko Shizaki said. " This is our first time for Ryonan High School to have the ladies' basketball team. So we need to work harder. Coach Taoka said that heights didn't matter,the more important is that we need to play harder in practice with teamwork and with more efforts on defense and basic drills along with footwork."

" I don't mind." Aira Sakamoto said. " Don't forget Tsuchiko Akagi of Shohoku Ladies Team."

" Tsuchiko is also the Captain of Shohoku." Ryoko Shizaki said. " This must be a fate or destiny to meet them in both National Playoffs and also All Japan Summer Championship."

" I agree with Captain." Aimi Fumiroto said. " Who knows how Shohoku Ladies will improved."

" We can't be certain." Kimi Yamasaki said. " We still don't know how powerful does Shohoku Ladies."

" We should working at our distinct plays." Ryoko Shizaki said. " We still have 1 month to go before the Elimination Games started."