North High School - Tower Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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VARSITY FOOTBALL- Bottom Row: Mark Samilton, Byron McDaniels, Steve Cisneros, jeff Commons, Robert Cox, Kerwin johnson, Uthant McGregor, Randy Holzrichter, Rob Bell, Row 2: Mike Cardona, Darren VVilson, Tim Hinkle, Brian Grier, Shane Snyder, Mike Morgan, Ty Tabing, David Franklin, Tiger Flack, Byron Sanders, Row 3: Ty Dillon, Charlie Rf' af' 174' 1 24- Q' gm. .rf ig, Wood, Mike Crosby, john Gutierrez, joel Fry, Todd Reeves, Doug Downs, james Rodriguez, Orlando Parker, Brian Nitcher, Row 4: Walt Thompson, Michael Triana, Steve Williams, Chuck Pogue, Shawn Sater, Blayton Peach, Charlie Harris, Tumer Williams, Mark McCor- mick, Barry Sanders, Matt Lester, Row 5 : Richard Urban, Todd Breth, Earl Rambo, Den- nis jackson, Eddie Daily, manager, WHERE DID HE GO - Quarterback Steve Cisneros searches for the receiver. The line charges the Buffs, allowing the play to be completed. GONNA GET IT - Attempting to receive a pitch tossed by quarterback Steve Cisneros, Byron Sanders looks down the field to discover an open path. Varsity Football! 6 9

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Opening city league competition, V ' North stomps Buffaloes with 28-0 Opening the city league competition against Southeast, the Redskins stomped the Buffaloes with a 28-0 victory. North went on to have a 4-5 record for the season. In the Southeast game the Redskins held on to the ball as if it were gold and by doing so, recovered nine of Southeast's ten fumbles. The majority of North's touchdowns were scored by recovering Southeast fumbles. At the beginning of the season, strong winds blew the light poles to the ground at Carpenter Stadium. The games assigned to be played at South were rescheduled, which only effected North's game against the Titans. Due to Coach Shepler being hospitalized, Coach Brunner led the Redskins towards the second win of the season with a 23-7 victory over the South High Titans. The 20-0 loss to Kapaun didn't upset North, as Rob Bell commented, It was an even game except jbr KMC bad three lucky plays. Senior Ty Tabing was injured during the third quarter. North played an outstanding game, by holding the Crusaders to one first half touchdown and overall running more plays than Kapaun. Despite the shut out victory over the Pioneers 27-0 the game was overshadowed by the loss of two injured players, jeff Commons and Charlie Wood. Steve Cisneros scored on a quarter back sneak and Byron Sanders returned to the line after recovering from injuries receiv- ed against South, as he rushed for 89 yards and Q. .slag - LOOKING FOR ROOM - Tailback Lamont Parker dodges the Aces defensive line, then pours on the speed for a first and ten ON THE RUN - After intercepting a pass thrown by South's quarterback, Doug Downs crosses across the field giving North a first down. 68 fVarsity Football also scored a touchdown. After an upset by Carroll of 16-0, North met Northwest for the Homecoming game. Barry Sanders scored the Redskins' touchdown from a returned punt at North's 30 yard line. The game was deadlocked at 6 until the fourth quarter when Northwest recovered a fumble. The Redskins attack was damaged by the loss of tailback Byron Sanders in the first half. Drizzle fell throughout the night, but the Red- skins could not be stopped. A devistating 42-13 victory over the Falcon's moved the Redskins to 1-1 in district play. Arlando Parker was good for three touchdowns, and jeff Commons played outstanding defense by blocking two punts. Todd Fraipont started as quarterback. Although North ended the season with a crushing loss to East 12-6, the Redskins caught fire in the second half behind the quarterback Fraipont who passed for 128 yards in the second half The Redskins scored on a 5 5 yard comple- tion from the quarterback to Barry Sanders. The loss ended any hopes for State play-offs. Linebacks Ty Tabing and jeff Commons along with defensive back Mark Samilton were members of the All-City Second Team Defense. Honorable Mention Offense was granted to run- ning backs: Byron Sanders and Ty Tabingg tackle, Randy Holzrichter. Defense Honorable Mention was granted to Randy Holzrichter, End, Doug Downs, defensive back. ,,,f'l:,f,, fn ,..,, 5, f -j' 792 gil! 2 . RCC01'dEf4f5' 1 , 1 'f',' i : ' I' V, if ' l, P Southeast., 2 ' 3,0 , 1- ... South 'lff f 17 'V'iif', KMC 28, ' l, !, wqfwest 0 1 , ',Carroll, ',' 16 ',,' I 'Northwest 'f f 14 6 - , Heights ' ' 13 42 East 12 , f 6

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JV undefeated with 3-0 Sophs end season with 5-3 ' Nothing could stop the IV Redskins from scalping their opponents on the way to an undefeated season of 3 wins, 0 losses, and one cancelation. On September 10 Derby was the first to be speared on sacred ground, as the IV's season opener was a home game victory of 20-8 in favor of the Redskins. Due to mud from a previous rain, the home game against Southeast was postponed and then later canceled. Next on the agenda were the Grizzlies of Nor- thwest. The Redskins, tomahawk severed the Grizzlies several times before the home game was chalked up as another victory of 35-6. As the season came to a close, the last battle was an away game against Heights. The Falcons fought diligently, but could not evade the dead- ly Redskins arrows forever as the IV ended the season with a 30-12 win over Heights. Part of the IV's success could be attributed to the fact that their defense allowed only 26 points c +-- -a ffi'5'f , F we . . . La- . is , ska.-ff I'-at ,am-. ', pbfix film' '- K 'Q e1 W E. SWEEPING RIGHT - Carlos Walker, Scott MacMurray, and Jeff Williams block South players as Tyrone Metcalf runs for a first down. North defeated South 30-O. over the period of three games, while the offense accumlated 85 points. I tbink next yeark varsity will be that mucb better because qftbzlvyeark IV xtrengtb, said Cbarlze Rae Hamlv Ir., junior. Sophomore Football With an overall record of 5-3 the sophomore team lost their first game to Southeast 12-O. The team recovered by beating South in a blowout of 30-0. With the Redskins on the warpath, they went against West. The Pioneers dampened the sophomore's spirits with a 27-12 loss. As the season continued North had a 2-2 record. Playing KMC was a tough game for the Redskins, but the 12-19 win brought the high spirits back to the sophomore players as well as to the coaches. With an important loss to Car- roll by the varsity team, the sophomores knew they had to even the score and stomped the Eagles 12-6. On a roll, the Redskins wanted another vic- tory, but the Redskins lost a close one to Nor- thwest. With a pep talk and a few choice words the North team was set. On Heights' field the Redskins were ready for the kill. When the final whistle was blown, the score was North 27 and Heights 8. After the celebration was over the players were already thinking of the big game against East. Ending the season with a victory, was the on- ly way out. The Redskins did that and more. The first two quarters were fought hard with East coming out on top 3-0. After a drive by East making it 9-0, the Redskins started their comeback. With a touchdown North made it 9-6 after the extra point it was 9-7 and another field goal it was 9-10. East made it 12-10 and they never scored again. 'North added twenty more points, ending the game with a fmal score of 12-30. 1 SOPHOMORE FOOTBALL- Bottom Rdw: Botch Marvin, Richard Rier- son, Tony Hernandez, Billy Williams, Paul Casanova, Row 2: Tyrone Met- calfe, johnnie Parker, Mike Mason, Bobby Reyes, Salvador Ladesma, Adrian Davis, Row 3: Todd Fraipont, Carlos Guerrero, Frank Reyes, Carlos Walker,Todd Lassley, Brad Bentley, Dyke McCord, jeff Mitchell, Row 4: 7OfIV Sophomore Football Kevin Payne. Brian Bentley, Leon Berry, Claudio Santander, Lamont Blanford, Gary Houston, Gary Gullic, Scott MacMurrayg Row 5: Darrion Calbert, Derek Sparr, Winston Murphy, Lance Landrum, Billy Horsleyg Top Row: Coach jeff Darr, Coach Scott Bacon, Coach Kyle Sanders, Pat Organ, jeff Williams,