"The backbone of the team:" Nelson's unmatched positivity shines bright

DICKINSON — It has been another challenging season for the Dickinson Mavericks. They only have three wins to their name and they wrapped up the regular season, on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at Dickinson High School, with a lopsided 85-42 loss against the Jamestown Blue Jays. While the game wasn’t the result the Mavericks wanted, Tuesday was about celebrating the team’s lone senior: Jenna Nelson. “All the girls mean so much and are also my best friends,” Nelson said. “I've played with them for all three years that they've been with me, so it’s been fun. It was definitely an emotional night.” Interim head coach Reggie Fields describes Nelson as “the...