Rowland High School - Saga Yearbook (Rowland Heights, CA)

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1 Drion Godwin ond Scorr Turner toke Q proctice lop prior ro the srorr of rheir roce 2 Boys Vorslty Swim Teem Row 1 Fronk Sporte. Chris Alvorez. 5cort Turner. Mike Johnson. Shown Dlokesley Row 2 Orion Godwin. Anthony Henry. Tom Losonsky. Scotr Morewood, Seon Herring, John Cunningham, Tom Morchem 3 An In worer srorr begins rhe girls reloy 4 Johnny Cunning- ham dives inro the worer or the stort of his toce 5 Girls JV Swim Team Row 1 Lorraine Estrado, Diono Jones, Jod-oe Huberr, Candy Randolph. Joserte Holt, Christino Lok Row 2 Mario Simen, Mory Lorenz. Tommi Holsteod, NIchole Kowai. Kothy Hepler. Caroline Mujogic 6 Doys JV Swim Team: Row 1 Young Chung. Dovid Venoble. John Reynolds. Jeff Olson Row 2 Al Acuno, Dob Kellogg. Kevin Horren. Drion Powell. Yuri Porl ' ihurst 7 Girls Vorslty Swim Team. Row 1 ClQire Kawogishi. Jennifer Owens. Chen Golvez. Jonet Drysen, Michelle Peters. Pom Dourne. Sonyo Stomper Row 2 Rita Fuentes. Monico Courrney. Caro- line Willord, Shoron White, Decky Dennett, Corolino Nicoly, Sondy Solinos. Cooch Carry Eddy 7 Don Torres comes up for o breoih duting the Dreasr Stroke lUitll 166 Swimming

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SOFTBALL HAS NEW COACHES Softball began rhe 1983 season wirh rwo new coaches Because rhe school was unoble ro find o sofrboll coach wirhin rhe sroff, rwo seniors from Col Poly, Porno no, were hired os varsiry coaches. Corol Sorkesslon ond Colleen Kinsmon are borh vererons or sofrboll Sarkesion hos been an aid for Col Poly Doseboil Cooch Scolinis, and Kinsman has been or Sourh Hills High School as varsiry cooch for five years. Diono Ziggors, who hod cooched rhe ream rhe posr rwo yeors, lefr Rowland ro ossume o posirion near Cresriine. In her losr seoson of cooching, which was rhe 1982 season, rhe Rowland Sofrboll Team wenr ro CIF During league ploy rhe girls come in 3rd, which gave rhem o berrh in CIF ployoffs They losr, however, in rhe Isr ployoff gome Sorkession and Kinsman hod several re Turning varsiry ployers on whom ro build rheir ream Jamie Carroll, Sheri Williams, Connie Alvarez, Kim Husring, ond Toni Scorro ore oil rerurning players Down Skinner, anorher oursranding player, ex- perienced problems wirh eligibility in rhe preleogue seoson and wasn ' r oble ro play unril rhe Isr league game. In rhe 1983 preleogue gomes rhe ream was o consis ranr loser, however, Down sparked rhe ream and the beginning of leogue ploy saw OS 1 win and 1 loss record Ir IS difficuir ro pick Mosr Valuable Ploy er from rhis group of girls commented Sorkession. They ore very ream minded ond all strive for perfeaion They did. however, srore that Jomie Carrol or firsr base, Tom Scorro or Cenrer Field, ond Sherri Williams or Lefr Field were oursrond ing players They consranrly worked or improving rheir game and winning The enrire Girls Softball season proved ro be on exciring experience for rhe rwo new varsity cooches. Soliboll 165

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[%» %r»«»» Ifft IT» -■ , r . .» .% %» ' i .f - w. WX %. ' 5ir ' V M i 6Ci V%W ' GIRLS OUT-PEPvFORM IN SWIMMING Swimming is one sporr where rhe girl ' s reams have refused ro be second ro rhe boy ' s reams, rhey hove, insread, our-performed rhe boys in leogue ploy The 1982 Spring seoson is a very good example of rhis The boy ' s vorsiry swim reom finished 6rh Oosr) in rhe league meets, while rhe girls vorsiry finished 3rd in leogue The JV girls did even berrer rhan rhe vorsiry, finishing 2nd in leogue meers We will do berrer rhis yeor stored Cooch Hale Decouse more boys turned out for swim ming, rhe reom has more depth Also. con nnued Hole, this teom is much more enrhusi ostic obour swimming This is opporeni in their pre seoson record of 4 wins ond 5 losses, o greot improvement over rhe 1982 preseason record The girls coach, Cooch Eddie, also feels her 1983 swim reoms ore superior ro the ' 82 reams We ote so spirited ond hove so much talent, we will hove no trouble ptoang 2nd Doth cooches hove considerable proise for rheir Frosh Soph temos The boys F S handily won the Charter Oaks In irotionol, while Coach Eddie hos o wealth of good freshmen swim mers from which to drow Doth reoms olso hove returning vorsity swim mers who provide the nucleus fot winning The outstonding girl swimmer is Jennifer Owens, o senior She is on exrremely gifted swimmer, ond she ploced in rhe rop three in oil her events in the 1982 leogue finals The boys swim team hove severol swimmers who are outstonding these indude Tom Losonsl ' ;y. John Cunning horn, ond Scott Morewood Swimming 107