KFDM COOP Posted June 6, 2007 Report Posted June 6, 2007 High schoolers benched over anti-coach T-shirts GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — Eleven of 13 varsity senior soccer players were benched for a match against Sheridan after wearing T-shirts that the Gillette boys' soccer head coach interpreted as challenging the team's coaches.The front of the T-shirt read "18 is greater than 6," and on the back, head coach Jay Mahylis said, was the line, "We'll win it on our own."Mahylis said he took it as a direct challenge to him and his five assistant coaches."The seniors made a statement today and the coaching staff made our statement," Mahylis said Tuesday.Underclassmen and junior varsity players joined the only two seniors who were not benched in the game Tuesday night against Sheridan, which ended in a 1-1 tie.
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