Highmore High School - Hisodak Yearbook (Highmore, SD)

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LEFT: The Pirate crew looks to see which one of their teammates is at the bottom of the Burke Bulldog's pile. BELOW LEFT: Fulfilling her duties as student manager. Deb Ardry applies an ice pack to Jeff Smith's wounded elbow. BELOW: Rowdy Schmidt makes his enemy eat dirt! FAR BELOW Brian Roberts attempts to make an interception. FOOTBALL 19

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Meets Rated Competition FOOTBALL Even though we didn't have a winning season this year, I am confident that we can come out next year and turn things around.” Shane Vlcek, Running Back The Highmore-Harrold football team completed its second year as a co-op under the direction of Head Coach Jon Jacobs and Assistant Coach Larry Marso. The team fin- ished the season with a 1-7 record. Out of the twenty-three boys that made up the team, eleven of them were returning letterwinner. The team faced some tough compe- ABOVE RIGHT, Rowdy Schmidt shows us the man in him as his teammates warm-up. CENTER: Steve Peck uses his fancy fast foot- work to dodge his opponent. RIGHT. The 1987-88 football team consists ofr ERONT ROW: D. Ardry. C. Becker. C. Kusser, D. Knox. B. Biegler. J. Jirsa. D. Kusser. MID- DLE ROW: L. Becker. M. VanDenBerg. J. Smith. K. Schaefer. 6. Luze. M. Bollweg. M. Reber. D. Marso. K. Larson. J. Kindopp. BACK ROW: R. Schmidt. S. Peck. S. Vlcek. S. Baloun, Coach Jacobs. Assistant Coach Marso. B. Roberts. B. Bucholz. T. Cowan. B Hall and A. Baloun. tition as six of the eight teams were rated in the state at one time or another, and four of those teams made the playoffs. The Pirates first and only win came when they beat the Wolsey- Wessington Warbirds 24-14, putting an end to their homecoming cele- bration. - 'i.' 18 FOOTBALL

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1 SCOREBOARD VARSITY FOOTBALL OPPONENT WE THEY Lyman OT 8 14 Burke 0 46 Wolsey-Wess. 24 14 Ipswich 0 36 Hoven 0 34 Faulkton 6 21 Sully Buttes 0 42 Gettysburg 6 42 (Homecoming) Record 1-7 Drilling Pays Off JV FOOTBALL We were inexperienced at the beginning of the year, but we worked hard and managed to win a couple of games by the end of the year.” James Kindopp. JV Linebacker The junior varsity football team joined together for a 2-3 record for the season. The team consisted of freshman, sophomores, and juniors who didn't get much playing time in the varsity games. This year they managed to beat Wolsey-Wessing- ton Warbirds and the Sully Buttes ABOVE: Danny Kusser tries to gain all the yardage he can. CENTER: Brad Hall is on the move to assist his teammate with a tackle. Chargers, but were defeated by Ho- ven. Gettysburg, and Faulkton. The constant drilling and the valuable experience that the team gained in practice and on the field this year, will help the players with the capabilities needed to fill next year's varsity positions. RIGHT: And they are off to the races! 20 JV FOOTBALL