David Crockett High School - Texan Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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Early season With greater experience and knowledge on their side, the varsity volleyball went to an 11-7 season. This year was one of the best for our varsity volleyball team. These players have been together for awhile, so teamwork and experience has enabled them to play well this season. The name for this team is extra effort , they gave their all this season to do well. The team did extremely well considering most were sophomores. Jennifer Wernli Varsity Volleyball player The hardest thing about practice was doing bad and getting yelled at by coach , Varsity Volleyball player Jen- nifer Wernli. Players say that you must practice a play or move many times, before you can call that move or play your own. Long hours of practice can be monotous, but to be a good player it is required. Volleyball is a sport in with their has to be teamwork if you want to win, you can't win without it, Varsity player Jennifer Wernli. Talking strategy and getting a positive attitude is the best way to prepare for a big game, Varsity Volleyball player Nancy Christian. Some players say that a quiet time of concentration is best before a game, aboveg Varsity team meets for pep talk before a big game. rightg Varsity player Kim Foster goes for a powerful spike. 76fVarsity Volleyball nun-Pr-I' 315 i Practice, experience lead team to 11-7 district record while others say that just don't thi: about it till the game starts. All sports are suffering this ye because of the new rules about extl curricular activities. Parents, teache and legislators claim that sports az outside school activities affect grades Sports have no affect on my grade: Varsity player Nancy Christian. Playa say that Sports help them to foc their time between school and games practice. New faces and new talents will ma the 1985 cougars girls varsity team power to be reckoned with. by Bobby Lesefl F i I Q 'mg i. :inline 1-

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leg DD COHLH W y A D W 9 K E4 ff 4' X J ELI 'E fk-X Y if ' l : l Y s ,xr an 1 Members of the gymnastics team and their entourage congratulate each other at the end ofthe district meet. Gym- nastics awards are always presented on a pyramid ofstacked boxes fin this case stacked tumbling matsj. If no boxes or mats were available, would the losers have to form a human pyramid for the winners? Kg! 111 A '- 5 :wi , mmm. 5 . A ,QQQ71 ' ',.g,w..-. M -Q, g . V. .Nam .. ,W 1 ,V . QA , Q . Football games always begin with a coin toss to decide who kicks and who receives. Is there anything in thelrules that says the referee can't have the players toss dice or draw cards? Marcus McGlory, B.J. Rush and Jeff Davis call it in the air while the referee tries to make sure he gets his quarter back. Sports Ri,gua1sf75

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Melissa Medel f44j prepares for a set up as Ami Cortes M21 plays her hands correctly VARSITY GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Westlake McCallum Reagan Lamer Johnston Anderson San Marcos Austin 4 Travis is L.B.J. San Marcos 2 elll Austin y Travis . e 4 L.B.J. g i r 2 2 0f2 0 2 olo 2 2 1f0 2 O 2f2 0 1-2f2-1 O-2f0-2 2-Ofl-2 240f1-2 2-0f2-0 O-2fO-2 2-0f1-2 2-0f1-2 2-0!2-0 mid court coverage. The referee checks to make sure that she uses far right Keeping her eyes on the ball as it comes to her, Deane Mitchell 1241 works to get set for a set up for a net player. Melissa Medel M41 stands by to await the return. right The serve is one of the most important shots in uolleyballg if it is done right, the other team has no chance for a return. Jennifer Wernli tosses it high to get enough speed. below Kim Foster f52j blocks a shot at the net. Her team mates are ready for the eventual return. Varsity Volleyball!77