Dickinson High School - Gator Yearbook (Dickinson, TX)

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The baH txxinces back as Tracey Gibsons ptay opponent bkx s her set but Carmen Tracy nx wes m to saw I J.V. Girls Survive Transition ' T he girls junior varsity team got ot( to a ' great start with a 7-0 record. said Coach Margie Warren. However, the competi- tion got tougher, and they ended up with a win-loss record of 12-9. The junior varsity volleyball team, like several other teams at Dickinson, had a new coach. Amy Fisher, sophomore, said. It was an in- teresting year of transition with a new coach. f r. Joe Fisher. Amy ' s father, believed, It was a roller coaster year. He explained, At times there were flashes of brilliance and then there were other nights. Coach Warren recalled. The highlight of the year was when the team brought home a first place trophy from a tournament in Houston. I feel we have the experience to win more next year. said Fisher, summing up the feel- ings of the players. Her father summed up the fans ' feelings when he commented. They ' re a really sweet bunch of girls. I really enjoyed watching them. TT ' t Members of the Junior Varsity Volleyball team are Amy Fisher. Tracey Gibson. Rae Hall. Cindy Donahuo, I isa Hulsitcklet. Carmen Tracy. Tammy Webke. Stephanie Wolls, and Angio Gon ai 4 Margie Warren is their coach inioi VnfMly VolluyDJill

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l%4»i(igaVj, or Dana Chesak. and Junior TiHany Gulllory prepare lor a tough defense Senior Ruthe Newman lips the ball as Senior Dana Chesak covers, s teammates wait intensely lor the play action Volleyball

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The members of the freshman volleyball team are L«ft to Right: Jan Beadles. Tarn- Beaudroux. Terese White. Liz Hunt. Tammy Heckpniiom Pam Wiiiiam ; Allison tosqueda. and Coach Sandy Svalberg H Freshman Volleyball Maintains Spirit T he 1984 freshman volleyball team entered the season with little ' experience. The team practiced every day during sixth period and after school until 5 p.m. Coach Sandy Svalberg says. They improved so much from beginning to end. The team managed to keep up their spirit in spite of their disap- pointing season. Freshman Jan Beadles feels she has achieved self-respect and improved as a player. Svalberg also said that sometimes it is hard to maintain a good attitude when the season is not encouraging, but the freshmen were determined to keep their team spirit alive. No matter if we win or lose, it ' s just how we play the game. says freshman Liz Hunt. The highlight of the season was winning consolation trophy from the Alvin Tournament. Freshman Terese White says she had a great year and is looking forward to next year. Svalberg feels, The girls are a great bunch and will be tough next year. Freshman coach Sandy Svalberg takes a time out. from game action, to talk over the team ' s strategy Freshman Tammy Beaudroux maintain the Gators ' lead lashes the ball from behind the ten fool line to Freshman Volleyball 51