Willis Middle School - Phoenix Yearbook (Chandler, AZ)

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Coach Gary WinchesTer gives advice To MaTT Flansburg aT a home maTch. A Wrestlers The Willis Junior High 8Th grade wresTling Team showed Their abili- Ties and sTyle during Their wres- Tling season. Jake Jones was The only 8Th grader To be undefeaTed all sea- son. MaTT Flansburg, Armondo Hinojosa, and Josh Turner puT up a good fighT and were The Team's ouTsTanding wresTlers. Jake Jones, 8Th grader, said, l'The Team consisTed of a loT of good wresTlers. We all improved our wresTling skills. The QTh grade wresTling Team had a greaT year showing Thein experTise wiTh an even season. DusTin Coombs was undefeaTed Through The whole season. Jack Ancone and Joel Prelog also had an excellenT season. Jack said, 'lThe season sTarTed ouT rough wiTh a new coach, buT iT ended up okay. ig 7Th and 8Th WresTling- FronT row: MaTmaids- Jenafer Buelna, STephanie Cannon. Burgos, STephanie Hicks, Shannon GuTansky Second row: Manager Melissa Finlay, SoTo, DusTin Davis, MaTThew Flansburg, Wayne Glashagel, Bruce Gooley, STeve ScoTT STressman, Eric Moore. Third row: Coach Gary WinchesTer, David STroben Moreno, Jake Jones, Josh Turner, Glen Ordonez, JusTin Pace, Armando Hinoisa Carrasco, and MaTmald Sponsor Fawn Rowlands. NoT PicTured: MaTT STevens and Hernandez. G 9Th grade-FronT row: MaTmaids- Alison PeThick, Gregory Weir, Monica OrTega, Brandi Bailey, Lori Mahar, Brandy Renolds, Second row: Jack Ancone, Tommy Ochoa. Jesse Romero, Willie BurTon, Felix Moreno, Louis Rios, DusTin Coombs. Back Row: Coach STeve Zieders, Josh Day, Beau Copus, Mike Mahan, Andy Carrasco, Joel Prelog, Jere ChrisTo- pher, MaTmald Sponsor Fawn Rowlands.

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2 i MMM over Fees. ABOVE: Ninth grdder Josh Doy pins his op- ponent ot ci meet ogoinst Chondler. Left- gm Wresmnq Nlotthew Flonsburg, on eighth groder, ' WJH Opp jumps rope while worming up. Below- Ref- Shepherd 55 24 eree signols Wayne GIclshogel's victory Mcclimock 34 A2 Morcos de Nizo 44 34 Rhodes 40 28 Gilbert 27 40 Chandler Junior 39 28 Poston 44 52 Tempe 42 33 Corson 28 54 Corono del Sol 24 44 7th ond 8th Wrestling WJH OPP Kyrene 54 42 Gilbert 42 46 Mesquite 29 54 Fees 88 44 Apoche Junction 30 66 Pueblo 69 27 Flowing Wells 48 44 Chondler Junior 36 57 Pueblo 54 36