Oneonta High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Oneonta, AL)

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Renee Butler scuffles witfi Susan Moore players to gain possession. OHS 1 7 Cleveland 21 Hayden 16 Fainnew II Asfiville 34 Susan Moore 38 Pennington 20 Locust Fon 42 Cleveland 76 Kitty Cornelius takes a quick aim for another Redskin basket With ears to the coach and eyes on the scoretxjard. Knsti Fretwell absorbs advice from Coach Godfrey.

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low Start — Fast Finish .-; VOLLEYBALL TEAM FRONT ROW, Donna Jantz. Lisa Mann SECOND ROW. Renee Hulletl. i Donna Nichols, Renee Butler, Ann Moody. Jean Facett (Coach) [kS£lLi) JUNIOR VOLLEYBALL TEAM FRONT ROW, Cindy Latta, Ti|o Bailey, Kim Tucker, Gena Fendley, Ractiael Paylon Katie Veal SECOND ROW, Melanie Davidson, Rachael Warren, Logma Reid, Jill Harmon, Sheila Reid, Daphne Butler, Carolyn Miller (Coach) NOT PICTURED, Lynn Stewart. Felicia Warren The varsity volleyball team members were all playing for the first time except one who had a limited amount of experience Since the players lacked expenence. they began working out two hours a day in a training program which began three weeks before school started and lasted throughout the season. During pre-season prac- tice, they attended a two-day clinic m Birmingham conducted by the University of Montevallo Volley- ball Team At the beginning of the season, the lady Reds- kins ' lack of experience affected the number of games they were able to win. but as they contin- ued to work and train, their determination began to shwo. In an upward swing they captured sec- ond place in the area tournament and third place in the county tournament, - To gam additional experienc e. Coach Jean Faucett scheduled several games outside of the normal season The team also traveled to Jack- sonville to observe college teams. VOLLEYBALL Susan Moore Hayden Locust Fork Pennington Cleveland Appalachian Susan Moore Hayden Pennington Locust Fofk Cleveland Appalachian eammates Ann Moody and Renee Hullett watch anxiously as Donna Jantz makes a play at the net Renee Butler and Ann Moody were chosen as All-Star players 75

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A Team of Rookies They began the year unexperienced with only tour members returning Coach Gary Godtrey worked them hard with a two-hour practice every day after school Sometimes when everyone was getting tired and ready to quit, Godfrey would crack a loke and set everyone at ease Throughout the sea- son, his humor helped keep the team from buckling under pressure- One important aspect of teamwork was realized by the team this year If you can ' t have fun together, you can ' t work together The good relation- ships between the players helped out on the court- LEFT, GIRLS ' BASKETBALL TEAI FRONT ROW. Carrie Stockdale. Berna- dette Mitchell. Wendy Warren. Lisa l ann. Lisa LanMord. Kristi Fretwell SECOND ROW, Gary Godfrey — Coach. Tena Nolen, Kitty Cornelius. Renee Butler, Ann Moody, Melissa Henry, Lisa Fretwell, BELOW, AWARDS Lisa Fretwell (Permanent Team Captain). Renee Butler (Most Valuable Player). Kitty Cornelius (Permanent Team Captain). O.?. Renee Butler sophomore Kitty Cornelius sophomore Melissa Henry freshman Bernadette Mitchell freshman Wendy Warren freshman Kristi Fretwell 8th grade 77