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GIRLS TRACK
Shander Gary (below) and Juliet Gainey (right) are leading team members in the shot-put and discus throws. They are both
senior members of the track team.
Coach Valerie Mundy says, “We'll finish high in the standings, but with the majority of the team being freshmen, we'll have our
work cut out for us.”
Returning members of the team: Shaveeta Jones (110 hurdles, triple jump, long jump, relays, 300 m. hurdles); Sandra Golden (100 m. and relays); Anita Cross (100 m. and relays) — Newcomers to the squad
this year include Yolanda Hines, Michelle Sessoms, Marita Lawrence, Latitia Elliott and
Latisha Stewart. Also beginning their first year in competition are Lakiesha Rodgers, Latrice Griffin, Mahasen Hasan, and
outcome. Ray Hicks and excited track fans are in the background.
Hiawatha Brown finds his “second wind.”
Mike High lives up to his name by making an unusually “high” throw.
Antonio Hines gives it his best “shot.”
Melvin Harrell and Hiawatha Brown join the team in stretching exercises.
Eighth graders served as alternates
this year and gained valuable
experience. They were Antwane Grant,
Dennis Strawther, and David
McCullough.
Coach Kenny Rodgers served as
coach for the fifth consecutive year. He
felt that this was one of the “better
years” because of the strong veterans
and powerful newcomers.
Virgil Moore gets in position.
VARSITY
BASEBALL
Tommy Perrault (Class of ’89) and
Coach McGinley confer on the pitcher’s mound. Tommy was the recipient of the “BIG STICK” and “MVP” Awards. He maintained a 429 batting average and a 946 DEF. average.
(Center) Rodney Southall picks up the ball and makes a hefty throw for the out.
Ronnie Roberson tries to fly as his opponent comes in for a landing.
Ronnie Roberson maintained a 955
DEF. average at second base to earn)
the “GOLDEN GLOVE” Award. John
Hull (Class of ’89) batted 325 and had
most of the pitching starts. Newcomer
Corey Gause, played Short-Stop and
maintained an 800 DEF. average.
J.V. BASEBALL
Row 1: Richard Price, Ray Hicks, Hiawatha Brown, Ronnie Roberson, Rodney Southall Row 2: Coach Ed Rea, Corey Gause, Randy Sparks, Tim McCoy, Tommy Perrault, Johnny Hull, Darrick Williams, Coach Ray McGinley.
Richard Price hits the ball in the outfield and takes off.
VARSITY BASEBALL
(Left) Corey Gause hits a line drive and takes off for first base (Bottom Photo)
Ray Hicks keeps his eyes on the ball as he waits for the strike.
SCORES
Home Opponent
Deep Creek
Cradock
Maury
Manor
Churchland
Indian River
Cradock
Deep Creek
Oscar Smith
Western Branch
Norcom
Churchland
Manor
Great Bridge
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Eric Pond, Allen Cotton, a visitor, and Jimmy Saunders are great supporters of the team.