St Marys High School - Bell Yearbook (Sandusky, OH)

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0 ' Q N Driving down his man's shoulder, Jude Roth C983 works for a pin. Sidelines reflect mixed emotions about how this match is Andy Schwab shows how much wrestling demands of a person. Senior Mitch Naufel C1751 admires a well-deserved trophy for all his hard work. The Panthers repeated as Northwood Class A sec- tional champs, scoring 253W team points and sending all thirteen wrestlers to the districts for the second year in a row. The team claimed five champions, three seconds, two thirds, and three fourths. At Findlay College, the Panthers repeated as district champs over 40 other schools. Considering so many of our kids got hurt, l'm just happy that four guys made it to state , declared Coach Keegan after the victory. Champions Jude Roth, Bob Voltz and Mitch Naufel, and runner-up Matt Naufel represented St. Mary's at the Otterbein College state wrestling tournament. Mitch Naufel, the only senior member of the group, fell in his second match, but captured back to back wins in the consolations to place 3RD in the state at 175 pounds. He scored all 12 points for the Panthers who tied for 20TH place. l'm so proud of these boys. We had eight boys in the hospital during the year. Lots of injuries, but these boys, and l should say these men, came on to win sec- tionals and districts , stated Coach Keegan in summing up the season. The Panthers finished a challenging season with an impressive 6-2 dual meet record by defeating Lorain Senior, Shelby, Margaretta, Clyde, Perkins and Huron. The only losses came at the hands of Fremont St. Joe and Norwalk.

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Dave Ernst 11265 works to put his opponent on his back. Show Me The Way The JV wrestling team, under the tutelage of first year coach Jim Smith, finished their season with a fine 5-2 record and earned a second place finish in the Norwalk Invitational Tournament even though they were the only Class A school entered in the nine team field. 1 The JV's lost only to Lorain Senior and to Nor- walk but posted victories over Shelby, Huron, Fremont St. Joseph, Perkins, and Vermilion. The young Panther squad consisted of four juniors, four sophomores, and eleven freshmen. The referee declares Dave Seeley C1325 the winner ! Sophomore Tony Gaiati 11657 greets his next opponent. Chuck Hemker C1455 is awarded two points for a takedown. Coach Smith watches his grappler closely. ' ik 1iN A xl'-i-Q., -'