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Coming off of a 1A state title, the Lynden Christian girls kept momentum alive by staying together through the pandemic

Coach Brady Bomber and senior Emily Mellema spoke at length about the Lyncs' 2020 run, Mellema's role and the program's rich familial history.

Andy Buhler, SBLive Sports

Coming off of a 1A state title, the Lynden Christian girls kept momentum alive by staying together through the pandemic
Coming off of a 1A state title, the Lynden Christian girls kept momentum alive by staying together through the pandemic /

Lynden Christian head girls basketball coach Brady Bomber and senior Emily Mellema, a Wyoming commit, joined SBLive Washington's 2021 basketball media day to discuss how the Lyncs plan to follow up their 2020 1A state title run, Mellema's role in the offense, Curt De Haan's influence on the LC girls program and more. The Lyncs are 2-0 in a 14-game spring schedule.

Watch the Lynden Christian girls’ full media day interview below.

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SBLive’s Todd Milles, Andy Buhler and Dan Dickau conducted dozens of interviews with boys and girls basketball teams across Washington. Stay with SBLive Washington as we roll out the interviews over the next several weeks.

More media days interviews:

Olympia boys

Tahoma girls

Wilson boys

Lincoln boys

Lake Washington girls

Kentwood boys

Timberline boys

Arlington girls

Auburn boys

Interlake boys

Mercer Island boys

Skyline boys

Seattle Academy boys

Ingraham boys

Eastside Catholic boys

Nathan Hale boys

(Lead photo by Scott Butner)

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ANDY BUHLER, SBLIVE SPORTS

Andy Buhler is a Regional Editor of Texas and the national breaking news desk. He brings more than five years of experience covering high school sports across the state of Washington and beyond, where he covered the likes of Paolo Banchero and Tari Eason served on state tournament seeding committees. He works on the SBLive/Sports Illustrated Power 25 national boys basketball rankings. He has covered everything from the Final Four, MLS in Atlanta to local velodrome before diving into the world of preps. His bylines can be found in The News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington), The Associated Press, The Columbian (Vancouver, Washington), The Oregonian and more. He holds a degree from Gonzaga and is based out of Portland, Oregon.

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