Bridgeport 5-foot-2 senior guard Ella Schluterbusch, a four-year starter, has built her Bulldog legacy on leadership, toughness and learning to “be where her feet are” as she heads into one last state tournament chase.
MARK KESZLER
Nspire Today! Feature Writer
BRIDGEPORT – On most winter nights the past four years, when the Bridgeport girls basketball team has taken the floor, one thing has been constant: No. 2 — now No. 4 — bringing the ball up, directing traffic, and setting the tone.
For senior guard Ella Schluterbusch, being in that role from the day she stepped into high school has been both a dream and a responsibility she doesn’t take lightly.
“Probably one of the best feelings I’ve ever had,” she said. “Basketball has always been my thing, my sport, the thing that I love the most, so having the privilege of being able to start and be on the court a lot is just amazing.”
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