Cardinal Stritch High School - Existence Yearbook (Oregon, OH)

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The boys tennis team didn't have a good year as they finished a poor 3-13. Chris Brown was the number-one man, and Ulrich Bartel played at the number-two position. New Head Coach Father Richard Liston said, Al- though we had a bad year, many play- ers gained experience. Chris Brown received the most valu- able player award, and Brad Hull earned the most improved designa- tion. 'I'he coaches award was given to Ulrich Bartel, and Jay Bowling was selected as the most inspirational. Anew era in Stritch girls tennis was started this past year by Monica Kelly as she became the frst member of the girls team to make all-city. It was a goal I set and I'm really happy that I was able to achieve it, commented Monica. Individually, she finished 8-5 in the city, while the team went 4-9, under Coach Mona Leos. The most inspirational award went to Veronica Thielen, while most im- proved went to Paula Vasko. Finally, the most valuable player award went to Monica Kelly. BOYS TENNIS. Front: Mitch Gargac, Ulrich Bartel, Jay Bowling, Brad Hull. Back: Dave Hoohanadel, Brian Hull, Chris Brown, Gene Hegerty, Coach Father Richard Liston. GIRLS TENNIS. Front: Monica Kelly, Mary Nowak, Sheila Schumann. Back: Julie Nadolny, Veronica Thielen, Paula Vas- ko, Jill Spaulding. Missing: Trina Zain. 52 I tennis i :in-We J m iff Far above: Nurnber-one singles Chris warms up on the court before a match. This Chris lettered in wrestling es well as tennis. left: Julie Nadolny prepares to return a lob. hard returning shot has just been dealt by Hull. N

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many outstanding players The JVvol1eyba1l team finished over OO this season and proved the skill d expertise of many of the talented irls. They were consistent and they ained experience, their coach, Miss haron Houghton, stated. Miss oughton coached for the first time at tritch and was quite impressed with zhe caliber of her players. By posting such a fine record this season, the team promised high hopes or next year. Outstanding players ' ere Jean Brown, Jill Sturgill and elen Reindel with Jean Brown and Settelmeyer as co-captains. Pont row: Mary-liav Badger, Maureen Karl, Peggy iadger, Connie Petersen, Clinniv Banmgartner. Sack row: Miss Sharon Houghton, Renee Binglar, lelen lteindel, Jill Sturgill,fle:ui BroW1i,A1i1ieSSet- elmeyer. Amy Blakeman, llaiula Barber. 'R J.V. VOLLEYBALL C9-61 Cstrltch scores given flrstj Swanton 12- 15 Perrysburg 1 1- 15 9-15 15-13 Bowsher 15- 7 Start 15- 5 8-15 15-17 6-15 16-14 Devllbiss 15- 6 Ottawa!-11116 15- 2 '7-15 15- 5 7-15 Whitney 15- 5 Northview 5-15 15-11 6-15 Rogers 15-11 McAu1ey 15- 6 15- 8 15-ll Northwood 9- 1 5 Libbey 1 5- 12 15- 4 4-15 15- 5 16-14 Central 6-15 Notre Dame 6-15 9-15 1-15 Libbey 1-15 15- 5 15- 6 Above left: ln serving the ball, it is important to use the heel of' the hand for the best accuracy. Peggy Badger Winds up for a big serve. Above right: 'llhe spike is the most diffi- cult hit in volleyball, but is essential for a team to score. Paula Barber is in the process of spiking the ball against McAuley. Top center: ln volleyball, a bump is used to control the ball. Here, Anne Settelrneyer demonstrates her ability to successfully bump the ball, while Paula Barber and Maureen Karl look on. Far above: A good Way of practicing before a game is to gather in a circle and rotate hitting the ball, as these -Ns demonstrate. Above left: Height is e Qinite advantage for a successful spike fl gli vertical ju mp helps even more. Jef is an example ofboth. Above right: 'll it shows Cindy Baum- gartner realli' g- J the best adva-ntaige ' on the ball. eypaii f 5 i

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N..- Q. 'A ,J ,fu Far left: A compeninive air shows on Lhe face of Paula Vasko as she serves the ball. Lefhz As the ball comes into range, Brad Hull prepares LO slam in. Above: The Learn gathers around Father Richard ' x Far lem A look of det,er1ninat.ion and confidence is issued from Lhe face of Monica Kelly. She became Lhe firsn Snrinch female Lennie player Lo gain an all-city berth. Above lelt: Dave Hochanadel sends Lhe ball over Lhe neL wiLh an overhand shoL. Righu Perfect form is dernonsLraLecl by Lhe t.alenLed Monica Kelly as she serves the ball. Lisbon, fuisn-year coach for Lhe Learn. Right: A per- fect, forehand shon has jusn been nailed by Jay Bowling. Lennie X 55