By Christopher Hunt
No matter what the history of a program graduation can kill a team and because of that there were a lot of folks that didn’t expect much from the Burnt Hills girls team.
It didn’t matter if won three of the last four Class A state titles or if the team is perennially invited to the federation championships. Sam Roecker and Kiersten Anderson graduated and Molly Pezzulo transferred to Saratoga Springs and Burnt Hills looked like they would be left on the side of the road.
At least that’s what people thought.
“You try not to take it personal,” Burnt Hills coach Shaun Zepf said. “But I think it disrespects the girls that have come through here in the past 4-5 years, not to expect the next group of girls to run just as well. So I think we did feel a little disrespected that we we...