PHOTOS: Mahanoy girls defeat Nativity, 50-22, in home opener
KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL - Mahanoy Area's Naomi Kowalick dribbles down the court during Friday's game against Nativity.
MAHANOY CITY – Mickey Holland is used to winning basketball games at Mahanoy Area, albeit in a different gymnasium.
Holland — the namesake of the boys’ gymnasium, where he coached for 33 seasons — is out of retirement and at the helm of the Lady Bears squad this time.
Thus, Joe Alansky Gymnasium — in the presence of Alansky himself — was filled with shirts reading “Mick’s Maniax, Lady Bears Edition” Friday night for the home opener.
His first game was a decisive 50-22 victory over the Golden Girls of Nativity.
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