Johnsburg High School - Skyhawk Yearbook (McHenry, IL)

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Skuhaiuhs THE 1978-79 JOHNSBURG SKYHAWKS. First Row: Manager Dan Heldt. Kerry Christy, Rick Szumlas. Scott Dixon, Brett Zimbrick. Tom Fowler. Juha Vester; Second Row: Chris Dixon. Dennis Anscll, John Flood. Kurt Valentin. Lenny Pecucci, Don Bentz, Tom Schoenig, and Coach Bob Kies. 70 Johnsburg Round Lake Johnsburg Fenton Johnsburg Wauconda Johnsburg Hononegah Johnsburg Wauconda Johnsburg Beloit Catholic Johnsburg Grant Johnsburg Richmond Johnsburg Jacobs Johnsburg Marian Central Johnsburg Streamwood Johnsburg South Beloit The 70 38 73 56 55 69 51 53 51 64 72 54 67 65 90 57 55 52 71 46 62 53 58 47 Winning Record Johnsburg Round Lake Johnsburg Harvard Johnsburg Marengo Johnsburg Hononegah Johnsburg Woodstock Johnsburg Beloit Catholic Johnsburg Jacobs Johnsburg South Beloit Johnsburg North Boone Johnsburg Harvard Johnsburg Marengo Johnsburg North Boone 74 Johnsburg 82 56 Ida Crown 70 73 Johnsburg 74 55 Marian Central 61 59 Johnsburg 62 62 Harvard 48 71 Johnsburg 77 60 Marengo 63 52 Johnsburg 50 50 Oregon 74 72 59 HIGHLIGHTS: Best Record in 55 McHenry County: 56 23-6 First Place: Shark 70 Conference (10-2) 58 First Place: Northern Illinois Classic 59 Tournament 57 First Place: IHSA Regional 58 Tournament 57 Second Place: Round Lake Thanksgiving 61 Tournament 58 Second Place: IHSA Sectional 71 Tournament 67

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Left: Skyhawk captain Scott Dixon leads celebration after his team de- feats North Boone in final game and wins conference championship. Above: Shark Conference Champi- ons. Right: IHSA Regional Cham- pions. Below Right: Northern Illi- nois Classic Tournament Champi- ons. Below: Don Bentz holds sec- ond place trophy of IHSA Section- al.

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Don Bcntz and Scott Dixon, who have been teammates since sixth grade at Johnsburg Jr. High, engage in a post-game discussion. Don Bcntz displays winning form as team- mate Chris Dixon looks on. Bcntz was named “All-State” (Special Mention) by the Chicago Sun Times, “MVP” by Shark Conference Coaches and by his teammates. “First Team All-County” by McHenry County Sports Edi- tors, and“Honorablc Mention All-Area” by The Rockford Register Star. Scott Dixon drives to the basket on his way to tallying 402 points for the season. Dixon was named “All- State” (Special Mention) by the Chicago Sun Times, “Team Captain” by the Skyhawk squad. “First Team All-Conference” by Shark Conference Coaches. “First-Team All-County” by McHenry County Sports Editors, “First Team All-Area” by the Rock- ford Register Star. 71