Bishop David High School - Crosier Yearbook (Louisville, KY)

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VARSITY BASKETBALL RESULTS Won 2 Lost 21 BD 51 Trinity 85 BD 45 Doss 46 BD 47 Shawnee 64 BO 58 Southern 69 BD 51 Manual 46 BD 60 DeSales 62 BD 41 St X 73 BD 45 PRP 87 BD 43 Ahrens 62 BD 48 Ballard 77 BD 42 Central 54 BD 52 Beth Haven 72 BD 50 Male 63 BD 55 Fern Creek 63 BD 51 Ballard 79 BD 50 Atherton 86 BD 42 Butler 36 BD 44 Edmonson Co 55 BD 49 Western 63 BD 46 Iroquois 58 BD 47 J-Town 67 BD 72 Valley 88 BD 55 PRP 92 LEFT Senior guard. Randy Mingus. looks for a passing lane through the PRP defense in the first game of the 22nd district tourney BELOW Donnie Fowler and Mr Tom McAnally watch the action from the score keeper s table during a basketball game mm i - I 47 BASKETBALL

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Roundballers endure frustrating season As their record indicates, the 1976-77 Falcon basketballers had a long and disap- pointing season with only 2 wins against 21 losses But it was an eventful season, full of unexpected happenings Senior pivotman. Kevin Alexander, a re- turning starter, was to play a big role in the game plan. but. due to a serious knee injury suffered during football season, he was unable to return to the line-up until the final two games. Although Kevin ' s height and scoring was sorely missed, the team was still left with some experienced per- sonnel in Terry Dean and Randy Mingus In addition. Tom Payne and Jim Zahn. came up from the JV ranks. Lacking height, the team would have to rely on quickness and hustle. After an opening loss to Catholic power. Trinity, the team was idle until the Jef- ferson County teachers ' strike was settled Play finally resumed on December 10. 1976. with an anxious Falcon squad ready to take on Doss Determination and all-out hustle fell just one point short as the Dragons squeaked out a 46-45 victory Our lack of height and rebounding strength seemed all too evident and would prove to be the telling tale for the whole season. ABOVE Junior Tom Spencer soars high to outreach his Atharton opponent during the opening tip oft RIGHT Students, cheerleeders end even Mrs Carol Mingus gat into the act doing the bugaloo during half- time at the Valley game 46 BASKETBALL r

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Coach Hyland tries to regroup his squad with some time-out instructions during the Ahrens game It was to no avail at Ahrens rolled. 43-62 48 BASKETBALL