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

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N fv ,k1u 2 11 , ,, , f V1 , 111, A N.,., L 3. 1 Q if 1g. t. ,J vs. La Canada 32-63 vs. Blair 44-60 vs. La Canada 57-46 vs. Monrovia 42-44 vs. San Marino 42-46 vs. Blair 55-71 vs. San Marino 33-48 vs. La Canada 46-43 Overall Record: 3 wins, 5 losses BASKETBALL he freshman yearg a year filled with new ideas, big changes, and bigger goals. For the freshman team, basketball proved to be no different. lt was their first year on a Falcon team and the idea of playing was stunning. High school sports were different, and they were a freshman team in a sophomore league. Once they got the hang of it, l saw nothing but progression, stated Coach Mike Kauffman. Our progress, responded freshman point-guard Christian Burgess, was due to all of the time that Coach Kauffman spent with us, helping us to improve. Emphasizing their unity, freshman Andy Saltsman explained that they play as a team and didn't quit. The sophomores started off the season Ualwvu 3 Salim If 050110 3-lfwfm, 14 :1.1m,,, .. Z 4 with high hopes and were crushed when they lost their key player, sophomore Steve Finch, to the junior varsity team. Recovering from their loss, the team went on to rebuild spirit with their eleven game streak which included two consecutive tournaments. They ended Muir's sixteen game winning streak and began to come together as a team again, explained Coach Jim Smiley. Sophomore off-guard Josh Que told how Coach Smiley really got the team going. Coach Smiley's attitude helped the team get hyped to win and contribute to a successful season, concluded sophomore off-guard Jonas Edenburgh. by Stacey Teramae reshman Basketball: Front: Steve Lee, Da- mian Scriber, Mark Rhee, Greg Grider, Rob Orr. 2nd: Coach Mike Kauffman, John Breckow, Chris Mcltlevin, Ho Sung, Brad Haines, Andy Saltsman, Jason Goldstein, Danny Carver, Jim Par- sons. 3rd: Elmo Geoghegan, Geoff Weberly, Edwin Bagh Baghdassarian, Scott von Lossberg, Christian Burgess, Robb Turner. ophomore Basketball: Front: Shant Koumriqian, Corey Young, Lamar Breeding, Steve Finch, Jonas Eneberg, John Shin, Javier Pimentel. 2nd: Jon Allen, Clark Dunn, Mike Johnson, Paul Matijasevic, Bill Crockett, Josh Chanko, Joshua Que, Coach Jim Smiley. SophfFrosh

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S OPHOMORE vs. Pasadena 71-60 vs. Glendale 58-62 vs. Hoover 44-48 vs. Muir 60-57 vs. Arcadia 69-4l vs. Pasadena 74-59 vs. Glendale 42-65 vs. Hoover 57-50 vs. Muir 58-62 vs. Arcadia 66-51 Overall Record: 6 wins, 4 losses BASKETBALL 0W Despite OppOneHfS N V 'WWwwnwrmmr nr MM-WW Ninn-A advantage, sophomore Paul Ma fl:f8SEViC does nothing but stick his tongue out at the airborne rival and shoot. SophfFrosh BETWEEN THE LINES LOSS FOR WORDS Athletes at a loss for words? Impossible, right? How could that be with all their sports stories and game talk? But these students didn't have a choice when they were asked to describe their sport in three words or less. Junior Painful, but worth itg that's swim, implies sophomore Peter Kim. ' QM--3 russian- li Hyok Chang stated that baseball was a 'gquick thinking game. Stepping off of the playing field and onto the track, senior Jeri Jamriska maturely stated that it was very fulfilling. Most opinions, however, were best summed up by junior Jan Sakonju who honestly described water polo, and most other sports as well, in one simple word - pain

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, . . , l.,..f...- 1 i , . .... ,g . i with ease, senior Leilani Artis shows Julie I I ight as a feather. Flying through the air Serote and Carin Wagner how to soar past the tarting the year with a new coach, the varsity girls welcomed the new season with high spirits. Coach Alan Eberhart explained that they didn't base the season on wins or losses, but on the fun ltheyl had while learning to play as a team. Despite the hindrance of a small team, the eight girls played with a positive attitude and finished, win or lose, as a team. One of the returning varsity players and starting forward, senior Lia Rittenhouse, commented that coach Eberhart helped bring unity to the team. Senior Leilani Artis, starting guard, added that the team's unity contributed greatly to the many areas of progression. Success is how much you learn and VARSITY vs. Pasadena 37-78 vs. Glendale 37-39 vs. Hoover 32-62 vs. Muir 27-42 vs. Arcadia 44-39 vs. Pasadena 24-84 vs. Glendale 24-25 vs. Hoover 34-52 vs. Muir 27-72 vs. Arcadia 27-41 Overall Record: l win, 9 losses BASKETBALL Girls' Basketball how much you get out of it, stated coach Scott Sissian of the junior varsity team. lf such a statement is true, then the girls' junior varsity was quite successful this past season. Sophomore Jennifer Martinez attributed their acquired knowledge of the game to the team's desire to win. Another sophomore player, Jane Kim, explained that both of these achievements were the result of a Hgood coach who helped ltheml to gradually accomplish ltheirl set goals. Coach Sissian concluded that they had an enjoyable season filled with unlimited progress. by Stacey Teramae Arcadia opponents for a successful layup. X, C 3- '-,1 'I ati A 'J M-X' l' U-fa XAUM ham Berlin Cosman Christine Plasch 2nd Coach Alan Eberhart, Leilani Artis, Carin Wagner, Lia Rittenhouse, Julie Serote, manager Dale Wellington. irls' Varsity Basketball: Front: Lisa Bore- 'v4'i.4n.f