Marcos De Niza High School - Libro de Oro Yearbook (Tempe, AZ)

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Karen Randall receives a pass from a fellow teammate. Troclitioh of Chompiohs A continuing tradition of champion- ships. Such as been the reputation established by the Varsity Girls' Bas- ketball Team. The 1986-87 season was no exception, culminating in Cen- tral Region Runners-up. On the road to this title, the team collected several crowns, including Dobson Invitational Champions and East Valley League Champions. With five varsity players returning, the 1987-88 team was de- termined to continue the tradition. Molly McCoskery waits for a pass during the Moon Valley game. 1 W-ww ,enum-k G Sports 0 101

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The Varsity Girls' Basketball Team wants everyone to H Get behind the Padres. , 7 Below: Cristina Acosta puts up a jump shot during practice. Y. f..7,d....,.......S ..i,..,..,..' ..' WW if we .-.fmt ' gf t rs 4351 . -- rtr J C efeiii g I Coach Matwick gives a pep talk during a time-out ADR: DR5 :mls p.DR 42 EE Varsity Girls' Basketball. Back: Linda Johnson, Nicole Young, Becky Witter, Molly McCoskery, Michelle Hillman, Cristina Acosta. Front: Samara Miller, Karen Randall, Maria Garcia IVldN Girls Ceuse Bao' Dreams! he Marcos Girls' Basketball Team was inspired to capture a championship again. Fueled by pre-season, All-American, Nicole Young, the team charged into the season. Experience and skill sur- rounded Nicole, with strong returning players Karen Bandall, Becky Witter, Michelle Hillman, and Kelly Arre- dondo. New players, Linda Johnson, Molly McCoskery, Christina Acosta, Samara Miller, and Maria Garcia pro- vided a strong and ready bench. For other teams, the Padre women were the stuff bad dreams are made of. 100 - Sports , lil.. ,,., , ulugwun Feb. 29C ilgig 2 .il Moon Valley it Apffl 5 WQQWOBG Away March 22 tsis Mccnmook Away APU' 8 MGGWOCK Home March k.iV. 12 H0519 MafCfT53QfQSf55QDf9H3 Am 15 G .sil 3 AWaYs . . . tsr. APN' 19 i..' l..s' A Ways psr. G is lslsls 26 mme , rtrs Apfil 29 Away Tournament S Dobson May 3 DQUSUW AWHY March 29 ' Mx. View 4-mme Mat' 6 Westwood HOW March 31 Dobson Home ,

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ur' 1 Winning Troolition Continues Date February 29, Marolav25l+ T' March 8 M March 15 March 17 March 18 March 22 March 29 March 31 April 5 Aprli ,B . Apritf . April l5ff.'5V April .i9i7 Y April 22 , Apfir za April 29 May 3 May 6 Basketball Opponent Moon Valiey , McClintock' V g chandler G J Corona del Sol Tempe ' Gilbert Mesa Mt. View Dobson Westwood . McClintock T Chandler . ' EW Tempe Corona det Soil if A Gilbert A Mesa Mt. View Dobson Westwood -ni- Shannon Benninger receives a pass, while Cyndi Campoy and Coaches Matwick and Schneider look on. r 1 We are going to be hard to beat this year. ll 102 - Sports -Coach Schneider e could easily go undefeated this year, commented coach Jim Schneider at the beginning of the Freshmen Girls' Basketball season. The freshmen girls were quick and surefooted, and Jim Schneider, a coach of thirteen years, said they are one of the best freshmen teams I've ever been around. Although last year's freshmen team didn't have a winning season, they put forth good effort that has also been duplicated by thi: year's freshmen team. Although this year's Junior Varsity Tean was composed of inexperienced player: due to injuries, they put forth a lot of effor and Coach Ed Dawson expected a very good season. During practices, competi tion levels were high, foreshadowing higl competition during games. S? 'ss Freshmen Girls' Basketball. L to Ft, top: Shelly Millan, Cyndi Campoy, Julie Hintz, Anessa Lee, Jennifer Maria Jimenez, Kelly Hauptman. Middle: Brandi Brown, Wendy Dodson, Heidi Hillman, Kristin Lill, Tara Marcie Hegebush. Bottom: Joanna Davis, Shannon Benninger, Nicole Sanger. .5 ... ss. s J.V., Girls' Basketball. L to R, top: Heidi Shults, Jenny Allen, Christina Deluca, Hope Oliver, Becky Gavigan, Bridget Bravo. Middle: Elwina Tso, Caryn Weller, Christine Golightly, Korine Gomez, Shelly Neilson. Bottom: Maria Franco, Rosalie Pacheco, Linda Martinez.