Esperanza High School - Quetzal Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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League championship is 5th consecutive Coached by Dal Desseclcer, the Varsity Volleyball team again took the Empire League championship and entered the CIF playoffs. They won the first round but lost in the second round to La Quinta with a score of 15-9. This league championship is the fifth consecutive league cham- pionship won by the team. The season started with another win at the Valencia Tournament, a tournament they have won for the past three years. They were undefeated in league play and ended the season with a 23-4 record, said Desseclcer. Citing strong performances by Shelly Dangleis, Anne Warmus, Kelly Doherty and Brooke Hahner, Dessecker said they had had . . . an excellent season . JV Volleyball team - front, K. Ballard. D. Crislce, M. Lubanko, S. Dyas, S. Ricci, Rose. znd row, D. lVlcCleary, S. Warmus, H. Astier, Ovanin, A. Loveland, D. Hart, Ovanin. 1. Varsity Volleyball - front, lVIacDonald, T. Whaling, D. Porter, S. Dangleis. znd row, Lapaglia, C. Conner, A. Warmus, K. Doherty, B. Hahner. 1. Senior Brooke Hahner slams the ball past an opposing Kennedy player. They defeated Kennedy 15-6, I5-I0 and 15-6. 38 - volleyball

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'U Pepsters provide spirit signs and moral support for all levels of athletic teams. Cloclcwise from bottom, Yvonne Bradbury, Robyn Goldman, june Vouga, Karen Guirior, Susan Keith, Naomi Saito, Katie Harrelson, Cathy Spiker, Kristi Nichols, Gina De Collibus, Viclci Yarber and Diane Mc Evers crowd into the Activities Office for 6th period roll call and weekly pepster planning. 1. Girls soccer player Dawn Nystul kicks the ball downfield away from an El Dorado opponent. The girls team won. 2. In the final varsity waterpolo meet, played in a storm, the Aztecs were defeated, dashing hopes for a CIF championship. Last year's team clinched the Empire League title by defeating El Dorado but lost to Newport Harbor in CIF playoffs. mf fe, x O N 5? E-1 ' 9 , x K - 1. - w . , - f N 1 -if Y V 5 A, ' , .,.-- , ,, . . sports - 37

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Varsity 153, I 5-41 I5-3 I5-9, 18-16, 15-9 El Dorado 15-7, I5-2, 15-4 Katella 15-13, 6-15, 12-15 15-16, 15-8 Kennedy Y5'5, 15-13, I5-3 Loara 15-6, 15-5, 15-to Cypress 15-10, 15-8, 15-5 Los Alamitos I5-4, 15-6, I5-I2 Pacifica 15-13, 15-8, 15-11 El Dorado 15-6, 15-xo, 15-6 Kennedy 15-8, 15-12, I5-2 Katella I5-12, 15-7, 8-15 I5'4 Cypress I5-3, 15-4, 15-8 Loara 15-5, 15-8, 15-6 Pacifica Los Alamitos Coach Dal Desseclcer administers first aid to an injured Shelly Dangleis. Blisters, sprains and pulled tendons are common injuries among volleyball players. Shelly Dangleis re seclcer. ceives instructions from Head Coach Dal Des- Dangleis voted EL MV Voted the Empire League's Most Valuable Player Shelly Dangleis' style is not one of reticence. I love the floor. I live to dive. I never had a fear of it. Maybe that's because l'rn aggressive. l'm an aggressive player. Sacrificing my body never bothered mef, Dangleis, who Coach Dal Desseclcer said is a great offensive as well as defensive player, was surprised to learn she had been voted Empire League MVP. Idic1n't thinlc I'd get anything. Usually the awards go to the person who can kill the ball, the strong hitter. They don't recognize the setters and defensive players too oftenf' volleyball - SQ