Sylvan Hills High School - Bruin Yearbook (Sherwood, AR)

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BEHIND THE BACK. Junior Sue Ann Clayton hits the ball back during a pre- game practice with seniors Olivcra Janjic. Tern leavy and Debbie Fulks Under the direction of a new coach and with the help of key re- turning players, the Lady Bears volleyball team captured second place in the confer- ence and advanced to the state tournament. Ready to challenge the opponent, junior Sue Ann Clayton goes up off the poor and into the air to block the opponent's spike. 104 Tough enough

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Last season's 6-14 record was not one of the best that the baseball team could hope for, but in the middle of the darkness, a light shone through for David St. John and Robb Watts, who were both selected for all-conference. Watts, also last year's MVP, gets ready to return the pitch during a game last spring. READY OR NOT. Seniors Dink Weiner and Garry McVay warm up during a rainy day practice in the gym before the first game against J.A Fair. Baseball 103

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 So Emotional New coach has bears in a frenzy The return of key players from last year's squad helped guide the Bear volleyball team to the state tournament. Senior Melissa Mount said the season was a great suc- cess. Getting second place in the conference tournament and going to state was our reward for the work we did during the season, she said It was a great experience going to the state tournament senior Susan Sulcer said. It was the first time I had ever been and the first time in a long time for our school. she said. Sulcer said that first year coach Martha Cothren really pulled the team together From the first day. Coach Cothren had so much faith in Getting sec- ond place in the conference tournament and going to state was our reward us it made it seem like one big dream came true. she said. Sophomore Carla Clark said that her first year was unique Since this was my first year to play on a high school vol- leyball team, it was kind of special to go to the state tour nament. she said The season turned out okay, sophomore Melissa Norfleet said It was kind of exhila rating Senior Angela Meadough said the beginning of the sea son was difficult. At the beginning of the season. I felt we did not work together as a team. she said We started showing our de termination to be the best at the end of the season. Mount said the regular sea- son was a little rough I don't think we did as well during the regular season as we could have. she said. But we pulled things togeth- er. ' — by Cary Chism VOLLEYBALL TEAM. First Row Christine Green. Mickey Brown. Amy Keown. Melissa CWIion. Melissa Nor fleet Second Row: Carla Clark. Tern Leavy. Holly Williams. Melissa Mount. Oliviera Janjic. Susan Sulcer. Debbie Fulks. Kim Mount. Third Row: Sue Ann Clayton. Yolanda Meadough. Angela Meadough. Dawn Phillips. Jackie Thomas. Kim Keene. Count Gunter Volleyball 105