Watchung Hills Regional High School - Lenape Yearbook (Warren, NJ)

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Spons Flaig Leads Girls' Track The 1985-1986 Girls' Track Team saw a strong. productive season. The team was made up of hard working. dedicated athletes who finished the season sixth in the Somerset County Relays, fifth in the Mid-State Conference Relay Meet. fourth in the Somerset County Meet and fifth in the Mid- State Conference Meet. Many of the athletes reached their personal goals. and in turn broke many records. Special awards presented at the season's end were: Captain's Award to Meg White, Beth Hendy. and Karen Rossi, Most Points to Donna Flaig, Coach's Award to Karen Capants and Cathy Glamkowski. Most Improved to Donna Flaig and Most Outstanding Freshman to Erica Sims. When asked to comment upon her most . . memorable moment, Coach Cecala The 19854 986 GIrls Track Team responded, Donna Flaig's outstanding performances in the State Sectionals. State Group Championships and especially in the State Final. She placed sixth in javelin with her best throw of 1297 . This in my mind was most outstanding. ,mw Monique Thacker, Diana Tietze, and Kathy Sue Armstrong flies high while practicing the Michele Sims thrusts the shot puti Stift work hard at practice. long jump.

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Boys Have Personal Triumphs The Boy's Warrior Track Team proved to be a hard working and ompetitive group of athletes. Although their overall record was a losing one, the team showed a pro- gressive increase in stamina and personal development. Two things hat hurt the team were their overall lack of speed and their youth. Yet, he season gave the younger s5 wWWWiW members of the team a chance to im- prove their speed, giving them an ad- vantage for next season. When ask- ed to recall his most memorable mo- ment of the season, Coach Pieffer stated, tiWe beat Franklin Township by a score of 83 to 46. Franklin Township was defending Con- ference and County titles, and have been one of the top teams in the state. Aside from this terrific team victory, there were also several per- sonal triumphs. Senior Jamie Hendy took first in the All Conference pole vault, and junior Craig Alimo placed fourth in the same conference. Hen- dy had an impressive vault of 126, while Alimo climbed to the heights with an 11'6. Senior Eric Ford prepares to pass his Franklin opponent to win the mile run. Craig Alimo clears 108 in his second vault against Franklin. Sports 167

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Golfers Succeed Once Again The 1986 Golf team pulled off another successful season this year. As always the team was made up of a small but select group of individuals who worked hard together to take 6th in the state. Coached once again by Mr. Spancake, the team encouraged both group and in- dividual development. Senior Todd Anderson was an outstanding member of Golfer Michael Goldberg ' Q my, Dirk Preiss poses for a picture during a meeting. the team, obtaining the title of 2nd in the county and 1st place medalist in the conference. Aside from the very successful season, Coach Span- cake's most memorable moment was the team's place in the states. He should be proud, for it is an honor anyone would like to have. A Tim Kelly. Lee Hatfield, and Dirk Preiss Sports 169