Deer Valley High School - Soaring Yearbook (Glendale, AZ)

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onsisting of fresh and exciting talent, the JV and freshmen volleyball teams possessed a team spirit and effort that led them both through good seasons. With an 11-6 record, the JV team began with two wins. Coach Debbie Eubanks explains, We do have players who have never played before, though they work very hard and are dedicated, we should do very well. The team's hardest game was against Horizon. The freshmen team with coaching from Coach Rick Anderson had an 8-6 record. They started with a few losses but their enthusiasm for the game led them to greater victories. Both teams' highlight was their game against Tolleson High. JV dominated the Wolverines by winning the first two sets. Good communication and Pancho and Tony Cabanillas fvolleyball fansj gave awesome support, said Diane Echols, junior, on JV's success. When the freshmen played, they lost the first set. But with tremendous effort, the Skyhawks came back to win the next two sets. The season ended November 5. 'vb Jv voLi.Evi3Ai.i. 444' SCOREBOARD C11-61 1' 8-15, 15-7, 16-14 Maryvale 16-14, 15-12 Xavier 8-15, 15-10, 15-9 Prescott 13-15, 13-15 Buckeye 15-9, 16-14 Alhambra 15-11, 15-8 Tolleson 15-7, 15-4 Moon Valley 7-15, 15-6, 15-8 Apollo gg 8-15, 10-15 Horizon 13-15, 11-15 Thunderbird ' 15-5, 15-1 St. Mary's 15-9, 8-15, 15-9 Paradise Valley 15-7, 15-11 Moon Valley 15-4, 15-3 St. lVlary's ' 3-15, 7-15 Greenway 3-15, 14-16 Shadow Mountain 2-15, 9-15 Horizon 6 . .LV4 Volleyball. Front Row: Tabitha Bay, Julie Belluemo, Tiffany Taibot, Diane Echols, Second Row: Megan Strong, Jennifer Almeida, Jennifer Arnold, Back Row: Denise Carr, Dena Dupont, Shannon Forshey, Heather Shannon, Coach Debbie Eubanks. -Q I ' - ' 4 JV Volleyball Skillfully Returning the ball back to Horizon, Julie Belluomo, sophomore, leans toward the net. Anxiously watching for her opponent to return the ball, Tiffany Talbot, soph- omore, watches the net carefully.

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he Skyhawk Varsity basketball team defeated all of their opponents in the division playoffs, to capture the Skyline Division AAA I title. The Skyhawks began their playoff action February 24 against Greenway. The game was pretty much even until there was five seconds left, the score was tied at 59 a piece. Mark McKenzie, senior, received a pass from Matt Witkowski, senior, to make a basket with three seconds left. The score was 61-59, and the Demons were out of time. The Skyhawks then faced the Horizion Huskies at Shadow Mountain. The Skyhawks dominated the game, easily defeating the Huskies 63-45. Then came the biggie. Apollo. The Apollo Hawks, undefeated all Maneuvering through opponents is senior Chris Phipps, during the state playoffs. Swarming the court to celebrate the winning of the Skyline Division AAA-1 title, the Skyhawk fans re are to D D cheer on their team at the State Tour- nament. g Basketball Page ,A season, were the only thing standing between a Skyline Division title, and a flag, and the Skyhawks wanted the title. The game opened with Apollo being ahead 5-O. Then Deer Valley took the advantage, finishing the first eight minutes ahead, 16-11. At the halfway mark, the Skyhawks led 32- 25. By the final quarter, Apollo trailed only by six, but they couldn't stop Matt Witkowski, who made five of six free throws and two field goals, including a clutch three-pointer during the last eight minutes. The final score had the Skyhawks on top 61-57. The Skyhawks have achieved a winning season, more winning than any squad has been in the history of Skyhawk basketball. Leaping over V2 of the Chandler team Matt Witkowski, senior, shoots for the hoop. il., 'fgejft A