Alliance High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Alliance, NE)

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 We Came So Close! PERIOD BULLDOG STADIUM [£»] ALLIANCE g The Alliance High Bulldogs are, row 1: Jeff Lundy, Jon Lulow, Allen Peltz, Jerrold Neal, Colin Weekes, Matt Morris, Bill Boness, Tate Adams, Brent Simpson, T.J. Marx, Troy Meyer, Mark Reed, John Hall. Row 2: Assistant Coach Val Jansante, Jason Tritle, Scott Lehl, Travis Gasseling, Terry Murdoff, Spence Bishop, John Podhaisky, Troy Hawk, Kelly Bergsing, Jeff Morrison, Monte Reeves, Wade Weinell, Ty Watson, Assistant Coach Pat Coffee. Row 3: Assistant Coach Steve Nelson, Matt Shaner, Ron Weekes, Mike Romick, Jeff Leever, Jason Skeen, Jeff McLennan, Jason Sanchez, Dave McGaugh, Roger Rohrbouck, Jeff Madden, Jim Thompson, Eric Jacobs, Paul McCracken, Head Coach Skip Olds. Row 4: Kirby Bowling, Chris Stanton, Mike Kimmel, Tony Pruss, Justin Edwards. Jason Rand, Jason Nagaki, Brian Foote, Jasen Reed, Aaron Jurgens, Ray Bartlett, Travis Sherlock, Bob Vickery, Jesse Harris AHS Bulldogs Advance to State Play-Offs TEAM Scottsbluff Torrington Kimball Sidney Gordon Ogallala Gering Mitchell Chadron Chadron SCORE 19-20 12- 7 32-8 16-7 35-14 13- 7 23-0 19-32 34-7 19-21 Coaches: Skip Olds, Steve Nelson, Pat Coffee, Val Jan- sante Record: 7-3 V It's push and shove for 44, Bill Boness, as two Ogallala opponents move in for the tackle. The Bulldogs defeated Ogallala 13-7, during the homecoming game. 14 Varsity Football

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T.l Marx, 4. deserves a hug from his Chadron opponents for a job well done. Tale Adams, 55, runs to join in on all the fun! Adams was a Class B All State selection while Marx, along with Boness, was an All State Honorable Mention choice. The Bulldogs and the Indians meet eye to eye at the line of scrimmage. Bulldogs are Jeff Morrison, Ion Lulow, Terry Murdoff, Travis Sherlock, Scott Lehl, and lerrold Neal. Bill Boness, 44, gets by with a little help from his friends as teammate lason Tritle, 84, blocks an opponent from joining the pile already on top of Boness. lason was voted Most Valuable Player while Bill was included on the all-conference team Although the Alliance Bulldogs opened their season with a 19-20 loss against Scottsbluff, they came back on a six-game winning streak before being upset by the Mitchell Tigers by a score of 19-32. The Bulldogs then won their next game against Chadron, making them Western Conference Champions, and thus earning them a state-playoff berth. They lost the opening game in the playoffs against Chadron 19-21, concluding an exciting 7 win 3 loss season. The Bulldogs had great performances this year. Running Back TJ. Marx had a remarkable season with over 1000 yards rushing, the first ever in AHS history. Marx was also awarded Player of the Week by KSTF television station out of Scottsbluff. Tate Adams was voted Mr. Bulldog '87 as well as Defensive Player of the Year by the Star Herald. Tate, along with lerrold Neal, Bill Boness, Brent Simpson, and TJ. Marx, was honored by being chosen for the all-conference team. Honorable mention was awarded to Spence Bishop, Terry Murdoff, Travis Sherlock, and lason Tritle. Overall, the Bulldogs had a victorious season, outscoring their opponents 222-123. Head Coach Skip Olds summed up this season with the statement Mission Accomplished! Number 44. Bill Boness, blocks an unidentified Cering opponent to dear the way for teammate T J. Marx. Marx and Boness were both Star Herald First Team All Region picks, as were teammates Terry Murdoff and Tate Adams. Varsity Football 15