Diamond Bar High School - Taurus Yearbook (Diamond Bar, CA)

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IANDS READY - is Baybay Wu, sophomore. Baybay started on the JV team this year. mash It! ' ' e work just as hard as the Varsity team does. This was a comment of many on the Junior Varsity Bad- minton team. The JV team practiced as long and hard as the varsity team but felt they did not get the recognition they deserved, as do most other JV players. They had one domi- nant hope - to be on the Varsity team next year. Athletes on the JV team worked very hard with hopes of being pulled up to the Varsity level by the end of the season. However, this was not the case for everyone. I don't care whether l'm on the Varsity team or notg I just like to play Badminton for fun, said senior Hae Song Hong. Don't get the wrong idea. Badminton is a serious sport, and all of the players take the competition very seriously. The team lov- lt was a good chance to see what sort of team we would have the next year, and begin to shape them in the right direction, stated Coach Murray. ed competition, however, at the JV level there weren't many other schools with teams so many of the team members played the opposing team's extras, If other schools don't have a JV team, then why should we? Besides being good practice for those who were going on to the Varsity level, It was a good chance to see what sort of team we would have the next year, and begin to shape them in the right direction, stated Coach Bill Murray. SMASH! - Hae Song Hong defeated his opponent with a smash. Hae Song was 41 on the JV team. J. V. Badminton f Sports 143

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2P'UP XVI A QQQN Jfxjf K G? fllfxf 'N D' of ,zggg 'Rffff X ,G Q ff , !1'fZlXf'X' Q l I J QW?-X . X 1' XUQ f X 'MI P7 ' xpgqr X f ff 9 ff ,WI x , Q 4 A X Q J X f' J 4' , ,,,, ,li N , ,si Q 1 ,X f It ETD? L if I Xa ' Z Jw h fl i fy I 7 QTQFQIE H 'ff X ab , 'Dk ,,, ' Q: ,gf W2 QZW ' I 'ft yrfh F ' I 'F I ff ll JC I I f TX 1 fs The Diamond Bar High School sports program finished another year with flying colors. Five of the ten fall and winter sports teams won league. In addition, eight of the ten teams played in CIF. The Boys' Varsity Soccer Team went all the way to win the CIF title for Diamond Bar. The Girls' Volleyball, Girls' Tennis, Boys' Football, Boys' Cross-Country, Boys' Cross-Country, Boys' Basketball, Boys' Soccer and Girls' Soccer Teams made it into CIF play. Girls' Volleyball, Girls' Tennis, Boys' Basketball, Boys' Soccer and Girls' Soccer Teams all won the Sierra League. Two of the teams in CIF made a strong showing. The Boys' Basketball Team, led by Head Coach Bill Murray, made it to 144 Wrap-Up f Sports the CIF semifinals, but lost to Capistrano Valley High School. The Boys' Soccer Team, with Head Coach Don Garrett, beat Dominguez Hill High School for the CIF championship. One of the teams that didn't go to CIF was wrestling because the wrestlers went to CIF as individuals representing' Dia- mond Bar. Eight guys wrestled in CIF wrestling. Ryan Block placed in the Top Eight and Guy Smith in the Top Sixteen. Diamond Bar High School is well known for its sports program. If Diamond Bar continues its tradition, it will stomp the Charter Oak Chargers, Rowland Raiders, Los Altos Conquerors, Nogales Nobles and Wilson Wildcats. Brahmas Stomp the Sierra League