East Bay High School - Warrior Yearbook (Gibsonton, FL)

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Match Point Of The Season The Boys' Tennis team had one of the best records in East Bay High School's tennis record books. With a record of 5-8, the team felt it could have achieved even more. A few remarks came from player Guy C-ash, I think we were better than our record showed. We had in- itiative and we had Tom Hecker and Chris Corr, the number one seeded doubles at Western Conference. Guy also added, Ms. Bonnie O'Brien gave everyone a fair chance to play. Through her continued guidance, we were able to reach many goalsff The team consisted of: Tom Hecker, Chris Corr, Doug Hecker, Guy Gash, Keith johnson and Dann Strickland. Keith johnson and Danny Strickland bat- tled for the fifth singles position, while Guy Gash and future tennis hopeful, Doug Hecker, battled for third singles. The team ferlt they did not pla tot eir poten- tial at cgstricts, but their overall season was a success. The players ,. i-.,'... y . wmv I .V gf with the best records were: Guy Gash and Tom Hecker Cwho finished with six wins and seven lossesi. The number one doubles of Tom Hecker Cfirst singlesi and Chris Corr tsecond singlesi ended their season with seven wins and three losses. Western Conference and districts were held at Riverfront Park, where the team finished eighth in Western Conference. In addition, C-uy Crash added, ... the team had excellent coaching, great potential and the desire to win. The season ended with seniors Guy Gash, Chris Corr and Tom Hecker playing their last matches as fighting ln- dians. r X X I 1 .xi 1 1 I tl. sg, ,- X 4 , X.. t . . ,', fl , X ' 1ws 'sl fix 1, A 1 1 S X! X 'fx .X 1 1- 3, Y Y Y XX :rt if ll' L uf uf Top right: Boys' Tennis coach - Bonnie O'Brien Middle left: Chris Corr hit a backhand volley. Center left: Chris Corr readied himself for a ffxfllfll. Center right: Tom Hecker swung for a line ball. Middle right: Tom Hecker served a hot shot. Bottom left: Danny Strickland waited for a return. Bottom right: Doug Hecker aCed his opponent. 220fSports: Boys' Tennis

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Hit 'em With Your Best Shot Led by Coach Con- nie Almquist, the girls' tennis team finished their season with a record of 0-9. The tennis team owed much of its success to its senior members Michele Lenco and Sheila Thrower, who both held the title of cap- tain. Also a captain, was Missy Butler, a junior at East Bay. The remaining team consisted of Lisa Thompson, Kimber Norris, Erin Clenden- ing, lune Rogers and Tracy Tedder. Com- peting in singles Competition were team members Missy Butler lfirst singlesl, Sheila Thrower lse- cond singlesl, Tracy Tedder ltltifd singlesl, Michele Lenco lfourth singlesl and Kimber Norris lfifth singlesi. In the doubles com- petition, the first pair consisted of Missy Butler and Tracy Ted- der, and also the second couple, Michele Lenco and Kimber Norris. Although the team's wins numbered less than desired, during their duo-meet com- petitions, their hard practice and dedica- tion paid off. At dis- trict competition, they placed over Dis- trict Vll rivals: Hillsborough, Robin- son and Plant City. Top right: Coach Almquist directed team members from the court side. Middle left: Sheila Thrower gave her best shot. Middle right: Coach Almquist gave pointers to Tracy Tedder during her game. Bottom left: Miss Butler waited for the returning volley. Bottom right: Tracy Tedder hit a baseline shot. 222fSports: Girls' Tennis Samwwsm ai