Woodrow Wilson High School Alumni "Sports Pics for Class of 1981"

The pictures are as represented in the Woodrow Wilson High School, Portsmouth, Virginia yearbook or annual of the year indicated on the page. The Memory pictures may not be complete and pictures and names may have been removed by request of the person involved. Also, it does not offically indicate the year of graduation and/or that the party in question graduated. This section of the website is dedicated to the memories of all alumni and are found in personal items that alumni have saved and were kind enough to allow it to be shared with others. Thank You. If you are not represented in your class, or have other pictures for the memories section you may submit a photo to be added. John “Eddie” Lee ’68.

Below; back row: Kevin Jordan, Wayne Copeland, Oliver Cox, Michael Wright, Cliff Gainey, Kevin Deas, Jack Lee, and Rickey Watson. Front row: Jerone White, Chris Rhoulac, Keith Coley, Nathaniel Wright, Curtis Oliver and Preston Sellers.

Above; 1st row: Elsie Hill, Regina Hawkins, Iola Faulks, Lynette Wells, Kim Keene. 2nd row: Barbara Hodge, Kimmie Baily, Felicia Boyd. 3rd row: Athea Council, Cynthia Wray, Chery Jefferson, Angela Council, Michelle Boone, Cathy Ore, Regina Cross, Valarie King, Karen Parker. 4th row: Coach Strickland, Regina Hardy, Adrienne Mitchell, Felicia Green, Rita McCallan, Joanne Brown, Beverly Oliver, Brenda Warren.

The girls track team had a record of 5-2. They took second in the city track meet and forth in the District. Nine girls completed in the regional and two went to state. Regina Hawkins won MVP Award and she set three records, in the high jump, long jump, and 100m dash. Elsie Hill set a new record in the 800m dash.

Althougbh the boys track team had a disappointing season of 0-7, there were some outstanding individual highlights. Kevin Jordon was an outstanding hurdler for the Presidents, and Ricky Watson threw the discus. The most outstanding performer of the season was Daniel Kelly, he took 2nd in the regional, 2nd in state, and went all the way to the National track meet in Atlanta Georgia where he took first.

Clockwise: After making his jump, Danyel Kelly takes a break. Elise Hill warms up in front of the school before the meet. Kelvin Jordon practices on his technique. Felicia Boyd gets off to a good start.

The Varsity Baseball Team had a disappointing 5 and 8 season this year, however, there are some fine individual play. Senior Glen Pizzanello was named to the All District Team for his excellent play in center field. Other Seniors, Kenny Mathews, Reggie Riddick, Billy Thompson, and Lannie White all turned in good team efforts.

The Softball team had a winning season with a 60-3 District and 11-4 overall record. They finished third in District and gave first place Great Bridge their only defeat with an 18-4 upset.

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