Esperanza High School - Quetzal Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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Varsity spikers win Empire League title Led by All Orange League - All CIF League Player of the Year, senior Shawn Sturgeon, the Aztec varsity volleyball team captured their fourth league championship, sharing the title with Loara High School. The spikers were eliminated in the CIF quarter finals by being defeated by Alemany in three games, 7-15, 13-15, 7-15. The Aztec team ended their season with a zo-2 record and a I3-I league record. Four players from the team were named to the All Empire League team, seniors Shawn Sturgeon and Linda Zucchero, junior Brooke Hahner, sophomore Arm Warmus. The spikers went to the znd annual Valencia tournament and took first place for the second year. Even though the Aztecs had Sturgeon, the toughest offensive player in the league, Coach Dal Desseker attributes quite a bit of success to the overall development of the defense. I feel that this was the best defensive team in the four years I've been coaching volleyball, commented UD . I had a lot of fun developing the defense and I think the girls did too, he added. 1. junior Charissa Hammett slams the ball over the net. The Varsity team captured their fourth league championship. 2. Var- sity Volleyball, front, L. Zucchero, D. Dessecker, C. Hammett, A. Warmus, S. Dangleis, D. Hahner, T. Zucchero, B. Bausch, S, Sturgeon. 186 - volleyball

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this season. Perkins has been the only girl on the Varsity Water Polo team for the past two T W-an ' Female fish plays polo IFS so much different playing with the guys than playing with the girls, commented junior Sue Perkins. The girls, Perkins is referring to are the girl's on the U.S. Women's Water Polo team. Perkins has played on the U.S. Women's Team for two years. The guys shoot harder and play a faster game. The girls have to be more skilled because they're not as strong, said Perkins. She was named All Empire League goalie on the first team YCQFS. Goalie Sue Perkins defends the Aztec goal from El Dorado players. The Aztecs defeated the Hawks 7-6. ,, -1 1' -.. Vmi'Y e.'see'.e iiiii BHS A EHS A 1 5, rg Katella 4 Katella fa ..gg,i ,138 ' r 3 Kennedy 5 Kennedy ,g,-.e,'. PKZ1 ig 27' Loan ' ' so Lam V' I A 9 CVPM' y . 3 CYPWSFT- sit. ff? i.ie.i I3 Los Alamitosj 'f, if .,..:.l1 5 7 El Dorado f Igv' 'ffl 'gt' i6g'f k1 8 El i. Seniors Paul Martin and Mark Siegal dunk Coarh Boh Gwiglio after the victorious El Dorado game. The Aztec poloists defeated the Hawks 7-6 for the first time in this school's history. 2. Varsity waterpolo team front - Mike Carter, Geoff Kimberly, Trent Pettijohn, Mark Siegal, Don Zavadil, jamie Chriss, Roh llxms. Row z - Brad Harris, Joe Dulla, Roh Barrath, Tom Johnson, Lee Duncan, Sue Perkins. 3. junior Mike Carter trends water during the Loarii game, Carter was honored for his oiitstnnding effort. water polo Y i85 Bohen

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15-4 I5-0 La Habra Sturgeon takes all CIF Leading the Varsity Volleyball Team to its fourth league championship was All Orange League - All CIF Player of the Year Shawn Sturgeon. After four years at the varsity level Sturgeon has set a myriad of records. She has been selected Orange League Most Valuable Player in 1980 and she was selected MVP for the Empire League in her senior year, 1981. She was also selected all CIF that year. Teammate Ann Warmus congratulates Sturgeon as she breaks another record. Sturgeon broke six records in four years of play. ' T. 7 1 f - . 3 57 ' 1' 5 5 9 1 .1 1 . 1 , 1 - L1 1 1. 1 X X ' i Q JV Volleyball, front, A. Loveland, McDonald, C. Conner, S. Ricci, M. Lubanlco, Row 1, FM fwk W ' V 9 4 5 9 I Holmes, B. Mclntyre, S, Dyas, K. Doherty, D. Porter, T. Whaling. Vmify 1 IV 14-16 15-9 La Habra 15-8 15-9 Troy 15-ro 15-11 15-4 Katclla 16-4 12-15 15-6 13-15 Kennedy 15-8 IS-10 15-1 6-15 Loara 15-7 15-o IS-0 Cypress 15-7 15-6 15-4 Los Alamitos 15-11 15-4 15-9 Pacifica io-15 I5-I0 10-15 15-2 15-9 El Dorado 15-5 I5-I0 15-5 Kennedy 15-5 15-io 15-5 Katella 15-11 15-11 15-8 Cypres 15-4 15-13 I5-I2 Loara 15-4 15-6 15110 Pacifica l 15-6 15-z 15-11 Los Alamitos 15-6 I5-I2 15-11 El Duraclo CIF 2 15-5 15-3 IS-I0 Roseary 7-15 13-15 7-15 Alfmmy 7-15 5-15 Troy 15-zo 9-15 15-1z Katella 15-3 15-11 Kennedy I5-IO 15-17 15-8 Loan 15-4 15-3 Cypress 11-15 I5-10 15-12 Los Alamitos o-15 I6-I4 9-15 Pacifica 15-11 15-6 El Dorado I3-I5 15-13 15-11 Kennedy 15-Il 15-6 Katella 5 H 13-15 15-3 I5-I2 Cypress I5-X015-8 Loara f 15-4 15-3 Pacifica I2-I5 15-3 16-14 Los Alamitos 15-11 9-15 7-15 ElDo1-ado volleyball - 1