Aldine High School - Round Up Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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60 O O BASKETBA Lui -it , Sophomores District Title A Freshmen Rebound iunioiz vftitsitv After I saw what we did the first cou- ple of games, I felt like we had the capa- bility to win lt all, girls' junior-vaiisity coach Susie Lynch said. y ' . - The team of all sophomores for onerjunior improved their fres'hliTl3D record of 10-9 to become .thegdiisttitit in champions with ag record of 28-34 A Two of the teamslosses were to l?or- est Brook. We go out there- thinlgingfr they are going to beat us,-and theytiiof' Carey Townsen said. The team entered three tournaments. They won first place in the Alief ghd Sante Fe tournaments. In the lerseyEVil- Iage tournament the girls placed secbnd because of a 31-44 loss to Spring. The girls had alot of talent and played exceptionally well. I was yery proud that we won district, said coach Lynch. I 1 t FRESHMEN I . ag The improvement of the freshman girls' basketball team was tremendo'us,f fjWe had good athletes, they jus-tghadito Q be moldedinto basketball plQayerisfli'il'i coach james Linnstaedter said .t'-s The team lost the first five games- by., 35-50 points and lost every game inthe first round of district play. But bythe i end of the season they were winners, winning six of the last eight games' played, including a 32-30 victory over Baytown Lee, a first-place contender. They placed second in the second round of district games and endedrthe season with a 6-20 record. Dedication and will power were the keys to their eventual success. They practiced for two hours in the mornings and again two hours after school. I taedter said. If they weren't-fpiayingtwefi gf .a Below: The I.V. team's high scorer Barbara Forehand shoots for two more points. 4 - ,i in a X ' is K t 1 . . ..,. .,.. t 'T . yi - ,FQ , f 9 , H ZSL hx' R g , . 'I 1 I -,. ,M 4 it ft f It ill-'I 1' ff t .4 , - -' V .L V r I J I 0 33 I ' I 1 i it 5 it f at . it -Q4 f l I . N H - ll t Hill 1 bf fi 4! l - A -5 t J ... They never got a rest, .coach Linns- -X , my . X4 t ., - 1.55 i t .: e . ' f , iwere practicing. There was .no,gri.ping'f V' or complaining about the-price.fTheyp were willing to pay the ners, he said. B , a.,r rggg i Above: FRESHMAN GIRLS' BASKETBALL- Front Row: Yanina Rodriquez, Elyse Albert, Tozia Honaker, Kim Garcia, Lana Praetorius, Darlene Datray and lanie Cox. Second Row: Sandie Dobson, Robin Hester, Willie johnson, Susan Clifton, Paulette Witchett, Linda Rob- erts, Debby Schill, Marcia Day, Beth Sacchieri and coach lames Linnstaedter.

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1 5 .,4. E. it Xb We x A ' D X w XM ,fir iifglif Qi s X- Left: jackie Grant, all-district First team, jumps up tor a shot as Pam Renfro cuts across the middle for a pass, Below: Getting the game into action, Karen Pleas- ant goes for a tip off as Deidra Reed, second team all-district honorable mention, waits for the action. Left: VARSITY GIRLS' BASKETBALL Front Row: coach lim Bars, Carrie Lewis, Chertta Wright, Kathleen Hrozek and Yvette Palomo, Second Row: Sharon Sacchieri, jackie Grant, Karen Pleas- ant, Pam Renfro, Deidra Elmore, Deiclra Reed and Lisa Tucker. Not Pictured: Sherri Bell.

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', , ..LDlNt Left: Getting last minute instructions from coach lames Linnstaedter, Marcia Day 1241, Susan Clif- ton, Linda Roberts, Willie johnson and Beth Sac- chieri prepare to win another game in their suc- cessful second round of district play. Below: Driving down the court, Barbara Forehand prepares to add two points and help lead the l.V. team to the district championship. Q. 43- 47-27 Aldine vs i Aldine vs North Shore 6 Aldine vs Forest Brook We 27- Aldinejvs V64- I Aidinaiwcy- 5 f55-45 Aldine vs RE, ie W, i 'L 7 Aldine vs De ' Park - 2 Aldinev Spring ' -44 Aldine L ' E' 43-40 Aldin . 48-31 Aldin a ur 51-29 Aldl ' Smi' 58-21 Alai Qai!Pairtf-4.,k 49-32 Aldi vs Ni tm, sf,-14 Aldine vs North Shore 3 50-29 Aldine vs Forest4Brook f' 31-57 V e vs Sterling 655' 46-41 it Aldine Qs Mac Q-if 48-40 is Left: l.V. GIRLS' BASKETBALL Front Row: Yolanda lohnson, Diane Mazyn, coach Susie Lynch, Karon Hickman and Donna Calaviz. Sec- ond Row: Teresa Whitaker, Carey Townsen, San- dra Devonport, Barbara Forehand, Lou Rav, Der- etta Griffin and leannette Manns.