Golden West High School - Sunset Yearbook (Visalia, CA)

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TOP: First row: Missy Marconi, Susan Bockman. Second row: Rosanna Alvarado, Catherine Lobato, Lori Richards. Third row: Maria Suarez, Stephanie Athy, Rocio Barajas. Fourth row: Jeni Bullock, Jennifer Ribciro, Coach Tami Towslcy, Michelle Lujan. Back row: Devon Singh, Kerri Couillard. Frosh-Soph best ever The Frosh-Soph volleyball team finished the 1986 season with its best record ever at 11-5. And for the first time in its history, it didn’t finish the West Yosemite League com- petition with a losing record. The team broke even at 5-5. The highlights included beating Hanford in Hanford and defeating Lemoore twice. Kerri Couillard was the Most Valuable Player while Missy Marconi was the Most Improved. Susie Bockman won the Most Inspirational trophy. 137 Tod Terry

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' JV volleyball scores 10 wins The junior varsity volleyball team had three more wins than losses in 1986 under coach Terry Geiger. Though 3-7 in league, the team posted seven victories in prcscason to come up with the 10 victories. The Most Valuable Player award went to Christie Smith while Stefani Floyd was given the Most Inspirational award. Tanya Riemann earned the Most Improved award. TOP : From left to right; Laura Webb, Erin Johnston, Tanya Rcimann, Jackie Curtis, Lorcc Oliveira, Becky Wilson, Kcri Curtis, Stefani Floyd, Christie Searcy, Amy Bocltcr and Coach Terry Geiger. 136

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Wrestlers win 14; place second VARSITY WRESTLERS - Front Row - Mike Nuckols, Billy LaBccf, David Bcnc, Peter Easlin, Mike Bockman, Bob Hayward, Coach Dar Richard Dyt, Scott Branscom, Marc Watson, Danny Gamulao. Back Scar. BELOW: WYL champ Mike Bultcr performs a switch against hi: Row - Coach Ben Guiterrez, Sam Niebank, Mike Butler, John Dow, Rccdlcy opponent. With 14 wins and just 5 losses in the season, the varsity wrestling team placed second in the West Yosemite League, posted significant victories in tournaments and placed several individual wrestlers in top WYL positions. The 3-2 WYL Trailblazers had three league champions: Scott Branscom in the 107 pound class; Dan Gamulao, undefeated in the WYL, in the 128 pound class; and Mike Bulter in the 134 pound category. Coach Dan Scar also cited Mike Nuckols (114) for being the city champ, placing third in the WYL and for his “team leadership and dedication’’; Mike Bockman (156), team captain, for his third place WYL finish; Bob Hayward (191), undefeated in league and one who “came through for us in the big matches”; Sam Niebank (147)) for his city cham- pionship; Peter Eastin (175) who also qualified for the divisional finals; and John Dow (167) for placing third in the WYL. In tournament action, the team won its own tournament, the Golden West Rotational and placed three wrestlers at the Coast Classic Tournament. The Golden West Rotational was the first and Scar said he hopes to make it an annual event. 138