Dana Hills High School - Mast Yearbook (Dana Point, CA)

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Water Polo Gasps for Air Despite great desire and determination, the youth and general inexperience of the water polo players kept the varsity team winless in league. What made things tough was the high level of competition in the powerful South Coast League, which included annual favorites San Clemente and El Toro. Despite the team ' s dismal record Kurt Hanselman. goalie and defensive star, Dennis Yun. offensive force, and Tim Weise, Mike Fatigate, and Andy Davis all turned in sparkling performances. Hanselman, team MVP, earned Second Team All -League honors while Yun, Weise, Fatigate, and Davis earned Honorable Mention. The frosh soph team gained a good share oi credibility by defeating a tough Irvine tearr in double overtime. Coach Dickmann feli that the team ' s third place standing in leagui was very good. Mark Gunther and Tom DeBellis provided much of the excitement with their goal- scoring and play-making. Dickmann cited the ability to learn from each other as a big strength which may increase the program ' s chances for success in the near future, -e.y. 1 VARSITY-lfumi) Peter Yun, Tim Calore, Tom Weise. Tyrone Baker. Tim Weise, Brenn Gent; ( middle ) John Pelligrintj, Jason Gardner, Steve Fconomos, Mike Fatigate. Dennis Yun, Curt Stewart. Steve Long; fback) Coach Dickmann, Henry Long, Celia Webb. Dorine Hnnques, Thea McLean, F.rik Ackerman, C(jach Mikuhcs. 2. Mark Gunther, one of Coach Dickmann ' s outstanding athletes, provided strong lelt- handed shooting. . During workout John Pcllegrino, junior varsity MVP, blocks a skip shot. 4 FROSH -SOPH -if mm} Scott Zoch, Erik Paegle, Mike Bernholtz, Sanjuv Jain, Kurt Koski, Marc Gunther, Mike Fdman; (middle) Marc Beeby, Darrin Schulman, Jim Kilmurray, Rob Feldman, Decoy. Damon Skelton, Chris Lambert, Coach Chandler; (back) Coach Dickmann. Dave Johnson, Tim Kuykendall, Tom Varvey, Drew Brislen, Tom DeBellis, Greg BeViile, Dan Geancy. David Sims, -- f « . m mmm m » t a A, ? o t Fm glad the juniors got a lot of playing time so next year ' s team will be better. -Tyrone Baker . JWrilC ' kiA TUer andy ' the cannon ' davis

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she ' s so ugly • erin ' s stories? • shank ' in • are you sore? Varsity Leaps to Quarter Finals of C.I.F. Southern California is undoubtedly the volleyball capital ot the world, and the varsity team did its part to contribute to this reputation. Prior to league play, the girls finished third in the competitive Orange County Tournament. In the toughest league in all of CIF. the Dolphins tied for second place with a 6-4 record behind Southern Section finalist Irvine. The team then made it to the quarter finals of CIF, beating Marina in the second round in a hard fought five-game match that marked the culmination of a tremendous season. Starters tor the Dolphins were seniors Glenna Meehan, Rachel Vetter. Teppi Hawkins, and Sunny Knowles, and sophomores Lael Perlstrom, Erin McKenzie and Kathy Kelly. Coach Oz Simmons felt that the seniors ' composure and the sophomores ' eagerness balanced thmgs well. They played their best games when they played as a team and weren ' t led by an individual. The JV ' s showed improvement under the leadership ot Coach John Anderson, finishing second to San Clemente as a result of losing the final confrontation between the two teams. Anderson When you ' re one gives you ity to play. felt that the girls ' success could be attributed to their great attitudes and good work ethic. F,rika Brostedt (MVP), Kelly Krause and Megan Fosberg (Best Defensive), J ' Amy Bates (Best Offensive), and Heather Keenan (Most Improved) led the way for the Dolphins. Coach Simmons has worked hard for several seasons to bring official recognition to the frosh soph level of volleyball. This season was characterized by a lot of learning and experience gained. , 1. VOLLFYBALL-iimm) T. Howard. T, Price, B. Wellick, N, DAItono, J. Harding. K. Gorman, S- jhul, K. Bye; (second row) H. Keenan, M, Fosberg, K- Krause. S. Mora, C. Waldfogcl, S. Sullivan, K. Gabnal, C. McClellan. L. Philbin. K. Drew, (third row) G. Meehan, T. Hawkins, E. Brostedt, C. Gillis, J- Bates, M. Casey, K. Kelly; (back) L. Perlstrom, T. Longfellow, R. Vcttcr, A, Rocca, E. McKenzie, B. DeLeone. S. Knowles, K. Samuels. 2 In the right place at the right time, Stacey Mora keeps the rally gomg with a bump from the baseline, out on the court every- ' varsity replies to their opponent ' s offense with f. , . , ., their own bump-set-spike sequence. confidence in your abil- . r r i t u i .,u l.. ■ ' 4. Derensive specialist leppi Hawkins watches as hitter -Martina Casey Rachel Vetter scores a kill.

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