Crescenta Valley High School - Yearbook (La Crescenta, CA)

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Caballero Patti Harris 2nd Carle Shirley Eleanor McCauley, Jane Kim, Jenny Dolen, Leilam Artis. 3rd: Coach Fran MCCrain, Ann Martin, Cindy Staniec, Jeanne Mixon, Gena Moe, Cheryl Lane. arsity Volleyball-Front: Linda Holden, Jill , BETWEEN THE LINES MOVING ON For most students a high school sportis exacdy thap a lngh school sport. But for some gifted athletes, it is seen as a stepping stone to college sports. Dominic Gonzales, talented base- ball pitcher for the Falcons, plans to play college ball. He has hopes of lat- er making a career from the sport, yet realizes the importance of an educa- tion. I think I have a chance at mak- ingitniprobasebah,socohegeisjum a stop on the way there . . . But just in case, I think I want an education to faH back onf' However, not everyone has enough talent to play professional sports, so instead, some set their sites on play- ingcohegespons.Suchisthecasefor Varsity basketball star Brad Adam. 'Tm using my basketball skills to help me get into college. This way I can have fun with it and still be ready for life after basketball. E Shane Cowsil has college plans. Volleyball

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76 , 1 i - H Q .... llL,. . . T 4 Q e were excited for the sea- son because we had three re- turning Varsity players, said Coach Fran McCrain about the Girls' Varsity Volleyball team. Led by senior Leilani Artis, the team's Most Valuable Player, the Falcons plunged into a new season. Artis, who also earned first team Pacific League honors, was backed up by seniors Jeanne Mixon and Cindy Staniec, both of whom received honorable mention. Play- ing was a lot more fun and less stressful because it was our second year on Varsity, related Cindy Staniec. Rounding out the team were standout seniors Ann Martin and Cheryl Lane and junior Patty Harris. We were better than our record showed. We lost some close games in league that could have gone either way, told the Most Improved Player for the year, junior Gena Moe. The pre-season went well for the Falcons, and they went into league on a high note. But after a tough schedule, they came out with a record of 3-7 in league and 8-10 over- all. by Todd Kummer Volleyball ow do this with your hands. show- ing some pregame spirit, seniors Cheryl Lane, Cindy Staniec, Jeanne Mixon, and Leilani Artis find the rhythm. Hand clapping raised spirits all year long. oming down. With pin point accuracy, sen- ior Cindy Staniec sets up senior Ann Martin for the spike. Cindy Staniec was the team 's lone setter. VARSITY vs. Muir 3-O vs. Hoover O-3 vs. Pasadena 2-3 vs. Glendale O-3 vs. Arcadia O-3 vs. Muir 3-1 vs. Hoover 1-3 vs. Pasadena 3-2 vs. Glendale O-3 vs. Arcadia 0-3 Overall Record: 8 wins, 10 losses VOLLEYBALL .. ........................ -F

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VO T LEYBALL .GETS a 78' 1 I' - .g he I - -x-perle c v vs. Hoover vs. Pasadena illing the gym was a common definitely had to be beating Glendale. We VS' Glendale practice of the Junior Varsity were supposed to lose, and the Varsity and VS' Argadla Volleyball Team. The crowds were the JV teams had already lost. l guess we VS' Mlm a lot bigger this year so it was a lot more kind of caught them off guard, told Vs' Hoover interesting, remarked Kris Fichman. sophomore Yvette Rooney. VS' Pasadena They came out of pre-Season with a 2-4 What made the win so memorable was 252:56 record, after wins over Hart and La Canada. But league proved too tough for the team and they finished with a 2-8 record, bringing their overall record to 4-12. For the SophfFrosh team, it was a sea- son of learning. They finished the season with a 3-11 record, but gained invaluable experience. The highlight of the season V Volleyball: Front: Jennifer Settle, Lisa Kirst, Laura McFeaters, Coach McReary. Top row: Jeanna Bardon, Kris Fichman, Jamie White, Cathy Yokel. VGLLHBALL for her serve Kelly Kurtz takes one last look before she sends it over the net for an ace. Many hours of practice were required for a good serve. et's see you return this! Getting ready ophfFrosh Volleyball: Front: Luci Kelly, Kelly Kurtz, Yvette Rooney, Julie Bak, Coach Rea. Top: Sandra Paulette, April Bammes, Charl-Ann Smith, Berlyn Cosman, Joyce Lee. Volleyball that before the game, trying to stir up the girls, Coach Lisa Rea promised to buy them all ice cream if they won the game. 'il fig- ured l could promise them the world, what the heck, they weren't supposed to have a chance, stated a now poorer Coach Rea. by Todd Kummer VOLLEYBALL -r.,'K.. i.-YW A V Ul.l.Eil3ll- ,, V45 Q , X ggggt. V446 gt? at Ragga iw wr-1.595 it ii.. , Mrxwti ' nr. ,i -Exim. if