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But it couldn‘t hide the fact that she‘s one of the most polished ball handlers at any level of WCSSAA girls basketball play. Kotsopoulos said the familiarity with her teamâ€" The fact that the starting lineup of the Vikings had all played together at one time or another with the Waterloo Wildhawks club program helped smooth Kotsopoulos‘ transition. Teammate Allison Stinâ€" son added 17 points in the win that helped cap off an undefeated season for the Vikings. It was an impressive high school debut for Kotâ€" sopolous who also stars in soccer and in track when not in the gym pushing the basâ€" "It‘s good to keep the tra dition alive," she said. Not that she looked nervâ€" ous on the court, as she played most of the game at the key point guard position. In addition to distributing the ball, Kotsopolous added 18 points to lead all scorers in the Vikings‘ 61â€"40 win over the Southwood Sabres. So it was only natural that the Grade 9 student was in a position to win her first championship _ at _ the WCSSAA Junior girl‘s basketâ€" ball finals last Thursday at Preston high school. Her older sister Sophie won a WCSSAA basketball title, while brother Gary won a hockey title. nning champiâ€" Wonships at WCI runs in the family for May Kotsopoulos. The Vikings‘ Allison Moore looks to get inside against the Sabres Undefeated Junior Vikings claim title By Bos Vrsanac Chronicle Staff He feels that they have a shot at a CWOSSA title this weekend against teams like Brantford‘s St. John‘s and St. James from Guelph. "I think we‘re in the top three," said Nickel. "We felt that we could suddenly compete at a high level this year," said Nickels. Nickel said his coaching staff felt they had the beginâ€" nings of a special season at an earlyâ€"season tournament in Sarnia that featured 12 of the teams that have the best junior and senior programs in the province. The Junior Vikings ended up winning three of four games against teams like Hamilton‘s St. Mary‘s, Sarâ€" nia‘s St. Christopher‘s and St. Patrick‘s. "I was actually quite intimidated going down there," he said. "I didn‘t quite know where we were going to finish." "She‘s extremely talented, and I think that she‘s starting to feel that basketball is the sport she‘s going to pursue," he said. If Kotsopoulos continues her meteoric development at the high school level, head coach Craig Nickel said it will be tough to keep her down on the junior team next year. She might make the jump to the senior squad that another junior, Andrea Durst, made this year. mates especially helped at the defensive end of the court. 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