How many of you were cut off a very good team in HS?

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May 25, 2022
9:03:17am

BeyondTheMark All-American

How many of you were cut off a very good team in HS?

I was the last guy cut off a Timpview BBall team that went undefeated for four years (i.e. that freshman cohort never lost a game, regular season or playoffs to my recollection.) Still sticks in my craw to not quite make the cut on that team, knowing I would have been on any other team in 3A.

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BeyondTheMark

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How many of you were cut off a very good team in HS?

BeyondTheMark All-American

5/25/22 9:03am

I was cut from Vincent-St. Mary High School in 1999 by some up and coming Freshman. It

Baron

5/25/22 9:05am

RE: How many of you were cut off a very good team in HS?

Chefcurry

5/25/22 9:05am

Nah, I was very average, but tall enough that I'd have made most all 3A teams. Just Timpview was

5/25/22 9:11am

I think we need more opportunities for kids like that to play organized sports.

BYUtka

5/25/22 9:06am

Doesn't basically every city offer leagues?

5/25/22 9:09am

Exactly...my 14 year old boy went and watched a high school rec baseball game

BYUheaven

5/25/22 9:17am

Growing up, AF had really amazing youth leagues in baseball, basketball, and

BigD Coug

5/25/22 9:27am

I played church ball and scout tournaments- hit a game winning 3 ptr

5/25/22 9:25am

In my area once they hit 9th grade it is far less organized and unless you can

BYUtka

5/25/22 9:33am

I was cut from Murray High in the mid-late 90s. I know very well that if I would have made the team

Jimo Dashen

5/25/22 9:09am

I was cut from Alta’s basketball team years ago. There were 80 boys trying out. I made it to the final 20.

Cougar-Duck

5/25/22 9:09am

I was cut off of a very bad Jr. Varsity Basketball team. Don't feel bad for me.

BYU71

5/25/22 9:11am

I almost transferred to Manti HS my senior year - our coach reached out

BigD Coug

5/25/22 9:14am

I was cut jr year from a team that only won 2 games my senior year.

Joe Banks

5/25/22 9:18am

I was

downtownchrisbrown

5/25/22 9:21am

I was also the last one cut from the Junior (Grade 9/10) basketball team

downtownchrisbrown

5/25/22 9:23am

I saw this happen to my wife's nephew

CaliWG

5/25/22 9:24am

I was cut out of the priest's quorum presidency by some younger priests that were more righteous. was devastating

Bob Vance

5/25/22 9:42am

Thankfully no - that state championship was a good time my senior year.

Taccoug

5/25/22 10:02am

RE: How many of you were cut off a very good team in HS?

HiLife

5/25/22 10:07am

No but we lost our state championship and it was brutal.

5/25/22 11:20am

If i knew there was a high chance of getting cut i wouldn't try out

buckeyecougarguy

5/25/22 12:08pm

I was cut from my church ball team

MisterFundamentals

5/25/22 12:15pm

At Kahuku they started taking everyone who tried out for Football. Used to be

ImuaKahuku

5/25/22 12:24pm

Timpview was 3A? How long ago was this?

Zoobieman

5/25/22 12:48pm

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