Deer Park High School - Deer Yearbook (Deer Park, TX)

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Varsity Deerettes secure second at Tomball outing In the tournament at Tomball, the young Deerettes placed second, eliminating Buna 51-47, Carver 51-41, Huffman 56-40, but finally being defeated in a close contest by Cy-Fair, 46-54. Senior Barbara Van Rheen was named as the outstand- ing guard ofthe tournament. Other standouts for the year were junior Karen Walker leading in scoring with 564 points, and Van Flheen leading in rebounds with 184. Despite the district standing, the team had two girls named to the All-District Team. Included on the list were Karen Walker, junior, and senior Barbara Van Rheen. A. ln a tough game against LaPorte, senior Dana Ramsey attempts a baseball pass to her forwards down court. B. Senior Barbara Van Rheen pulls down one of six rebounds in the game against the Clear Lake Falcons. C. Ballhandling drills help freshman Susan Buras and junior Marilyn Stewart to prepare forthe game against Clear Lake. D. During the half time break, Coaches Sonja Gorbet and Paulette Lanier explain the procedures which will aid the team in the second half against LaPorte. E. Junior forward Dana Thiessen attempts to stop her guard from driving up the court in the Clear Lake game. F. After stealing the ball from her opponents, Stewart protects the ball from the Falcons in the win against Clear Lake. G. Buras illustrates a jump shot in the game against Clear Creek losing 54-60. H. Leading the game with five interceptions, Ramsey dribbles through her opponents in the game against Clear Lake. l. After an exciting first half in the game against Spring, Buras takes a break while cleaning her glasses. sf!!! X VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL !. PAGE 189

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junior varsit finishes second to Clear Creek Ending the season with a 13-15 record, the junior varsity squad placed second in district with a 3-3 record. The team also won a third place trophy in the Jersey Village Tournament by beating Cy-Fair 47-39, Jersey Village 49- 48, only losing to Pearland in the second game 50-49. High scorer was sophomore Jamie Wray with 225 points followed by soph- omore Connie Biddy with 180 and junior Brenda Barnes with 139. Leading in rebounds was sophomore Louann Woods with 1 12 and sophomore April Polk with 1 1 1. Woods and Polk also led in steals with 25 and 29. Also adding to the team was sophomore Theresa Miller with 25 interceptions. A. Using the trap to prevent an easy shot sophomores Theresa Miller and April Polk use their skills in working together. The team lost a tough game to Clear Lake 47-48. B. Sophomore Theresa Nliller concentrates on proper rebound position in the game against Clear Creek. Miller received three interceptions, four steals and two rebounds in the game. C. Attempting to knock the ball out of the hands of the Spring player, sophomore guards Theresa Miller and April Polk prepare to steal the ball. Miller and Polk received four and six rebounds, respectively. D. Finishing second in district was the junior varsity squad. FIRST ROW: Louann Woods, Sherry Ellisor, Terri Suiter, Loreine Smith. SECOND ROW: Brenda Barnes, Connie Biddy. THIRD ROW: Misty Alspaw, Jamie Wray, Theresa Miller, April Polk. E. ln the Spring game, sophomore Connie Biddy shoots a one-handed shot over the outstretched hands of the defender. Biddy scored 18 points while shooting 75 percent on her free throws helping the team to a win of 40-36. F. After the Clear Lake game sophomore Kristi York, junior Rhonda Smith and senior Teresa Smith, managers, tally up the forward and guard charts which aid the players to exceed in the field. G. Driving in the lane past her Spring defender, freshman Terri Suiter attempts to score an easy two points. H. During the half time of the Clear Lake game, sophomores Jamie Wray and Louann Woods dis- cuss their strategies for the next half. l. After their win over LaPorte, 44-41, the team met in the center circle to prepare themselves for their next game against Clear Creek. .ff 4 sk, , 'fli- PAGE 190 f JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL ' i ix . ir