Calallen High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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Devotion Working hard Dedicated athletes could be found on and off the field, in the weight room, on the tennis court, but often overlooked were the junior varsity and freshman track team where dedicated athletes got their start. Since the top runners were placed on varsity, the junior var- sity and freshmen were often considered the less experienced. That's what junior varsity is about: it's doing a lot of hard work so you learn at the early stage to prepare you for the varsity level, Robert Romos, junior, said. Their strength and determina- , , if! A ,l, V jg , in Leaving ground. Leaping over the hurdles, Keith Martin, junior, sails toward the finish. Freshmen boys track team - jfronti Mike McCreary, Ryan Kappes, Dominic Busta- mante, Ramiro Garza, Xavier Martinez, Ctopl Stephen Claybrook, Patricia Lewinski, Greg Tegarden, Matt Whetstone, Chris Freeman, Phil Rusher, Anthony Chavez. Relaxing. Lying in the sun, Stephen Cagle, sophomore, prepares mentally for his next pole vault. I 30 lvgif , JV and Freshmen Boys' Track tion led to their hunger for suc- cess. They've seen so many var- sity teams' victories they know that they will one day have to continue the success. The molding and developing of a devoted athlete occurred when they started working together to achieve both individual and team goals. Another key to their win- ning program was strong faith in each other and good strong lead- ership by team members to help keep spirits high. The boys dedication to their team produced exceptional re- sults. Crossing the finish line. Iust a fe yards ahead, Brian Barrett, junic brings in the last leg oi the mile rela A ,--1 4 .5 - 1- ATSISETV' 1 if -in 4 - 5 lf t'1 -l:5FfW'P 'L

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5- D 7 a -,..'jT, . X , , I 51,142 . w-fiftwg 214 5' . ,Nga ?f 'fl -, Off to a good start. Showing his endurance, Ieff Walker, se- nior, is one of the first runners out of the blocks. Racing for the finish. While in- creasing his speed, Robert Pr- ingle, senior, concentrates on the finish line just a few yards ahead. Boys' Varsity track team - Cfront rowj Edward Ramirez, Walter Sinnwell, Ieff Walker, Marky Sanchez, Erik Lynch, Shannon Cunningham, Robert Pringle, Ktop rowl Ruben Ruiz, Kenneth Crowder, Lance Gat- . lin, Michael Barrera, Matt Pas- chal, Wesley Sonnier, Iames Alejandro, Scott Dean. I 29 Boys' Varsity Track 2 ' 41-14 ia W

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1 Pain and endurance. On the run, Ross Downer, sophomore, shows what it takes to run two miles. Speed and power. Going all out, Patrick Lewinski, fresh- man, launches the discus with all he has to make his best th1'OW. iPhoto by Elizabeth Brammerj ,M -ff-- H X 'J Iunior Varsity track - ffrontj Iacob Bevly, Dwayne Dohmann, Cmiddlej Lance Taylor, Travis Wood, Tom Crossland, Dustin Favor, ftopj Iohn Goodrich, Ross Downer, Todd Wendland, Stephen Cagle, Brian Barrett, Keith Martin, Matheu McCoo1. 131 J.V. and Freshmen Boys'