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Fountain Hills girls basketball roster looking dynamic

Falcons have new coach, five players 5-foot-7 or taller

Senior Kynzi Shaunaman, left, senior Zoe Jagodzinski and sophomore Maci Smith will be key pieces for the Fountain Hills team in 2025.

(George Zeliff submitted photo

A new face will guide the Fountain Hills girls basketball program for the first time in 16 years, though the expectations remain.

Tom Ferington, a 2018 Fountain Hills graduate, has been involved with the school as an assistant football and boys basketball coach before taking over for Amanda Baca, but this season will be his first as a head coach and coaching girls sports.

While new, he’s carried experience and developed relationships with the girls through his involvement in other programs.

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