Bronson High School - Viking Yearbook (Bronson, MI)

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Cross Country Captures SMAA Title First Row: Cheryl Drust, Shantel Houck. Beth Barrows, Jodi Case, and Jean Miller. Second Row: Manager Travis Dykman, Tim Ransbottom, Mike Johnson, Randy Litzau, T. J. Cline. Jason Wilson, L. D Wiler, and Brian Coats. Third Row: Coach Keith Dykman, Dwayne Smith, James Krontz, Doug Anderson. Greg Ander son, Jesse McGuire. Rich Clifford. Darrell Vorce, and Mike VanBlarcom. Brian Coats For the second year in a row, Coach Keith Dykman led his team to a conference title while compiling a 7-1 overall record. This year’s team had four runners qualify for the state meet which included Jesse McGuire, Brian Coats, Shantel Houck, and Jean Miller. McGuire captured the state title for the second consecutive year while breaking the school record with a time of 15:47. Shantel Houck also broke the girls’ record with a time of 20:06. The success of the team was due to experienced runners as five of the top seven runners were seniors. 28 Cross Country

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JV’s Experience Disappointing Season The JV girls’ basketball team finished the season with an overall record of 2-18 and 2-10 in the conference. The record is not a true reflection of the team’s ability since many of the losses were by slim margins. Second year Coach John Howard said, “The girls improved steadily throughout the year and maintained a positive attitude despite the losses.” Angela Modert Missy Swift First Row: Becky Carpenter, Tonya Bercaw, Josie Hansman. Angela Modert. Amy Odisher. and Missy Swift. Second Row: Coach John Howard. Rhonda Rhoades. Leslie Leupp. Missy McNees. Barb Dixon. Shannelle Bohacz. and Tracy Hand. Girls Basketball 27

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Girls’ Tennis Nets Outstanding Season Yvonne Yearling First Row: Nicole Badder, Leah Freidel, Amy Sikorski, Kim Norton, Diane Lahrke, Pam Tooman, Laura Perkins. Melinda Scully. Second Row: Coach Martin Woodcox, Rnonda Cook, Kathy Hutchins, Colleen Crabill, Yvonne Yearling, Kim Smith, Amy Crampton, Holly Washburn, Michelle Perkins, Dianne Wade. Not Pictured: Jenny Woodcox. Michelle Perkins Bronson 7 “—r- 4 2 2 2 5 13 2 1 4 7 5 Under the guidance of Coach Martin Woodcox, the girls’ tennis team finished their season with a strong 9-6 record, which is the best in our school’s history. Highlights of the season included our upset of Columbia Central and the defeat of Sturgis and Coldwater for the first time. Sophomore Laura Perkins put ki a fine performance during regional play, qualifying for championship play. Coach Woodcox noted that the girls were a very cooperative and hard working bunch, which accounted for their fine record. Opponents Girls' Tennis nngfield lr ■ t Vt‘ r ■ichoolcraf' if Albion li . t.it t.,i. Springfield Thrv Rive» Three Rive- ■ Cold wilier PennHel. V 2nd in B Albion 5th .it Region.il Tournamem Pennfield H .' ■ 9 Girls’Tennis 29