Apache Junction High School - Prospector Yearbook (Apache Junction, AZ)

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Girls spring in to action The Girls' Varsity Basketball Team played a lot of close games. Their first game was against Mari- copa in which the girls won 5l-l 5. In the second game against Ray they were to experience their first loss with a score of 37-27. In the following game against Xavier the team experienced another 37-27 victory. Later that week Maricopa was again whipped by AJ, with the girls winning by 5l-27. The Gilbert Tigers coached by their former coach, Jim Pastor had the pleasure of their own defeat of 42-39. The team was given the road to conference when the girls played a close game with the Coolidge Bears 42-44. They were to experience the sec- ond loss of the season when they played the Phoenix Indian Bra- vettes. The score was 65-43. In the game with Eloy two Prospectors Licia Graffa and Patti Peck fouled out of the game, but that didn't stop them since they whipped past Eloy with a 46-37 victory. The next game was with Coolidge in which the girls lost with a score of 56-44. The Aio Raiderettes lost their game to AJ with only 5 personal fouls, 35-45. AJ again defeated the Bravettes and went on to the Ray lnvitationals. Ray defeated the girls and later the girls were defeated again by Sahurita. The next game the Prospectors encoun- tered was with Eloy, another vic- tory of 53-27. The last two games of the season were aggressive even though the Prospectors lost both of them. The first loss was to the Ger- ard Redcoats and the second to the Xavier Savers. 40 ' TOP LEFT - Grab that ball!Jump- ing for the ball in the game against Maricopa on Dec. 6 is Joy Hays as Karen Price, and April Graffa look on. CENTER LEFT - Hey! l'm inno- cent! Going up with the ball is Frosh Joy Hays, and looking on are Senior Joan Burnap and Frosh Lau- rie Karkos against Maricopa. BOT- TOM LEFT - Look! One finger! Shooting the ball for a possible two points is Soph. Karen Price. Look- ing on is Frosh Roxanne Ritter against Maricopa. CENTER RIGHT - Freshman Laurie Krkos tries to hang onto the ball as two Maricopa girls try to steal it. RIGHT - Shoot- ing for what could be an extra two points is Senior Tracy Tomazin. BOTTOM RIGHT - Fighting for possession of the ball is Freshman Patty Peck, Senior Darlene Lipovic, and two Maricopa girls. CENTER - Senior Debbie Carr is right in the middle of a mass iumble of arms.

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