Christ Church Episcopal High School - Hellenian Yearbook (Greenville, SC)

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First-string pitcher Jason Mellom winds upto strike out our own CCES photographer. The Cavaliers watch a Dixie game during the confer- ence play-offs at Erskine College. F . s. 5- f X X s f S Qs i R Y a, S Y f '. if if ,- . ,S X, -rkrkii Q M X Q, Z Q s Eugf- a We ss iss, a 3 err a -hyd' ,,,, am . f ly 'x 'I-dv' , ' .,e I f....fW M' v'45,,mW .- M ,V ' , ..'nis! gk , is W, V: ,W HJ' V, , , A .4 0.17 , V, , .1 H ,w A -' .. , . , , M, Muhrrf, Mfr, q1'..,.,uwi, M WN 1982 Senior Derrick Quattlebaum four years as starting catcher. serves the last V. BasebalIfl23 , i

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V. Boys' Baseball Florida Trip Pays Off The Baseball Team had its first winning season, compiling a 9-6 record. Jason Mel- lom and Mike Sierra had four wins each, and Wade Liner added another. Mike Si- erra made history by pitching the first no- hitter CCES had ever had. Practice start- ed in February to prepare the team for the Florida trip during spring break. At the Florida Pro-Baseball School in Winter Haven, student baseball players were kept busy hitting and pitching for an entire week. The team batting average improved approximately 100 pointsg and five players finished the season batting over .300. Dar- rell Jervey with a .467 was the seventh leading hitter in Greenville County. After completing a successful regular season of 7-5, the Cavaliers traveled to Erskine College for the conference play- offs. Although they lost their first game, they won the next two to make the semi- finals before losing to Calhoun Falls. This was the first team ever to have gone be- yond the first round in conference baseball play. Do baseball players really have nerves of steel? By- ron Berry displays total concentration as he watches the game between CCES and Calhoun Falls. l22fV Baseball Guy Fulwiler throws for an out at second base in a game against Shannon Forest. 1982 Senior Mike Sierra leads the Cavaliers to their first no hitter.

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MS Baseball Team Breaks Ground For the first time in the school's history, CCES fielded a middle school baseball team. Despite injuries to two potential starters before the season began, the team compiled a 2-3 record. Ninth graders Al- len Bullard, Cas Fowler, and Drew Mac- kenzie, who also played on the Varsity, were the mainstay of the fieldg Hobby Outten and Mark Sturgis led the hitting attack. Matthew Turner showed great promise with his pitching. Coach Ron Szu- milas commented that he was pleased with the effort and success of this first middle ,A . . in . f tm A W.. . f N ,,,,,, we :- , M, K 'MM ' 'tw ,. ., Q.. fn tt. W if . 6 wil' . ws, ' 'fe ' . J. ' . f ' .. ,gy if xg. W A . .. E an M l24 Middle School Baseball yd! school team and that he hoped to expand the program by taking middle school base- ball prospects to Florida as well as by ex- tending the schedule to ten games. Hobby Outten won't be fooled by the Tamassee- Salem pitcher. First baseman Allen Bullard remains a top CCES athlete. ai i 1 Q ., 4' T.. WW' W ,Vw .. , e vo-www, ff ww, , A .. ., ,.f. 1 . ., .Mm A. 2' 4 ,4,,a.e., .UM . . W M.. y Maint... ,a 4 .. ,V . Wm WV ,, W, .atv if In ,. Q, A f. bi M, I Matthew Turner pitches for the school a writes Hellenian sports copy.