How To Write A Descriptive Essay On College Football

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I watched from the bench as one of my teammates chucked up a deep three pointer. Clunk! The ball bounced hard off the back of the rim and fell directly into the large hands of a Central Catholic player; a perfect way to sum up our night. My teammates in the game halfheartedly jogged back down the floor to attempt to get a stop against the steamrolling Central Catholic offense. The now large Central Catholic student section awaiting the varsity game began to cheer noisily as their team sprinted down the floor. With time winding down in the fourth quarter, a Central Catholic player came hard off of a screen, finding an open three-point shot from the corner; a spot he was far too used to seeing in the game. The ball soared through the air, landing in the hoop with a swish. The crowd immediately erupted with cheer. I looked up at the scoreboard and my heart sunk at the sight of the home team’s score: 100. The buzzer soon followed, signalling the end of the game and the two teams marched off the floor, one grinning with pride and the other slouched over in defeat. The announcer spoke enthusiastically over the roaring crowd, …show more content…

My JV basketball team had just given up one hundred points to our rival, Central Catholic, in what was an embarrassing defeat for our proud and prestigious program, and I was dreading the post game speech we were about to receive from a coach who had been a part of that program for over 30 years, and I could tell that my teammates felt the same way. Coach Hampton did not hesitate to howl at his players when he needed to, and we expected nothing less from

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