She has no prior experience but is smart and athletic and picks up the game quickly. Junior Pete joins at this time I think. Freshman, Mike Mulrooney also joins and adds some speed and versatility to the team. Petros returns from Holland but is now a fall down drunk. The team qualifies for Regionals for the first time.
More depth is added.
Three speedy Freshman named Andy, Mike, and Evan join the team. Sophomore Melanie Morgan also starts playing. All four work hard and improve quickly. They lose a heart breaker to Lehigh University 15-13 in the finals. Andy signs on to the deal and agrees to write the music.