It’s really remarkable.”Ĭlark, who scored 31 points in a preseason scrimmage and 19 points in a game earlier this season, got going early Tuesday, giving the Cardinals (4-0, 3-0 SOL Liberty) a 2-0 lead on the first possession of the game. She can score in a variety of ways and her athleticism – you’ll see her jump anywhere from three inches off the ground to two feet off the ground depending on how high she needs to. I think her ability to put the ball in the basket is so unique. “She’s been on our radar for quite a while now coming through the middle school. I’ve never had a girl that just does it that easily. Her knack for putting the ball in the basket is special. “Tamia is a special talent,” UD coach Morgan Funsten said.
“A lot of hard work, practices and just staying focused on the job,” Clark credited for her finding success so quickly. The 5-foot-7 forward scored 21 points, including nine in a tightly-contested fourth quarter, and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Cardinals to a 54-45 Suburban One League Liberty Division win over the Ghosts Tuesday night at Upper Dublin High School.
UPPER DUBLIN > Upper Dublin’s Tamia Clark did not look like a freshman playing in her fourth high school game against Abington.