University of Arkansas Monticello - Boll Weevil Yearbook (Monticello, AR)

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| | b } Bes . . : Shae me | Hye F “ = 3 oe aes: xd | Graduating Seniors are (Kneeling) Owens, Knight, (Standing) Ashcraft, Prestridge and Harper. Steve Strahan and Darrell Rhodes view the game from the sidelines. { i Athletics 193

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HARPER PACES WEEVIES enior Eddie Merete paced the Weevils’ hit- ting throughout the season and was often fisted among the top hitters in the AIC. He finished this year with a .307. average and was selected to the all-con- ference first team. Robert Chambers warms up in the bullpen. ‘ Rick Owens prepares for a hit that will take him to Rick Owens errs on a play in center field. SE a ES a — Sitting on the bench gives players a chance to plan stratgey, tally points or watch the game. 192 Athletics

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John Rollins, the. cur- rent baseball coach, took over in the fall of 1978. He won 5 district champion- ships as head baseball coach at Des Arc, culmi- nating in a Class A Cham- pionship in 1976. Perhaps this year was a ‘‘warm up’ time for Coach Rol- bei . lins. We all have high | he AAAS | hopes for the 1980 sea- , Ly Aes, son. . 2s Front Row: Charlie Gray, Steve Brown, Calvin Rowe, Kerry Campbell, Rick Qualls, Eddie Harper, Darrell Rhodes, Robert Chambers, Steve Prestige, Owens, Farrell Knight, Steve Strahan. Second Row: Mitch Goldman, Cary Chester Ashcraft, Steve Moore, Student Assistant; Coach John Rollins. 194 Athletics