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

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is tg- ? NU 422. . I, as I mln if As., t Top left: Lalena Brinson, joy Mahoney, Linda Murphy and Celestine Pate prepared for a long dis- tance run. Top right: Ivey Spann and Shelly Shuford made their Way around the track. Middle left: Distance runners - tRovv 12 Terry German, Kathy Taber, Kit Noller, Cindy Dzwonkowski fRow 22 Lynn Lambkin fRow 32 Sherry Spruells Middle right: lRow 72 Lalena Brinson, joy Mahoney, Diane Ray, jan Mahoney fRow 22 Linda Murphy, Celestine Pate, Melissa Lankford, Melinda Friedland Bottom left: Ready... Set... CO! Bottom right: Girls' Track Team - tRow 12 Melissa Lankford, fRow 22 Lynn Lambkin, Sherry Spruells, Linda Murphy, Cindy Dzwonkowski, Celestine Pate tRow 32 Tom Lota fasst. coach2, Ms. Thorpe thead coaCh2, jan Mahoney, Lalena Brinson, joy Mahoney, Ivey Spann, Shelly Shuford, jackie Maffett.

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Girls Track Went the Distance With the guidance of head coach Ms. Maxie Thorpe and her assistant, Coach Tom Lota, the girls' track team had a successful season. Ex- perience was the key to this success, and with the majority of the team being second and third year members, ex- perience was abundant. Ivey Spann, third year team member and captain, provided leadership and knowledge. Track, being a sport mainly based on in- dividual talent, did not ignore the importance of working as Top right: Ivey Spann gave it her all. Mitltlle left: Shelly Shulorcl kept a steady pat e. Middle right: Sprinters - lRow 12 Terry a team. The team consisted of the following members, and the eventtsl in which they par- ticipated: High jump - Ivey Spann, Cindy Dzwonkowski, Shelly Shtilord Shot Put -jackie Maffett Running Long jump - jan Mahoney, Diane Ray, Shan- non Griffin, Linda Murphy, Celestine Pate, Terry German Discus - Lynn Roberts, jackie Maffett 110 Low Hurdles - Ivey Spann, Shelly Shuford, joy German, Shelly Shuford, Ivey Spann, Cindy Dzwonkowski IRow 29 Celestine Pate, linda Murphy, jackie Maffett, jan Mahoney, Diane Ray. Iiottoin left: joy Mahoney showed us track wa s enjoyable, Iiottoin right: Ivey Spann got ready for a l'llll. 226fSports: Girls Track Mahoney 330 Low Hurdles - Ivey Spann, Shelly Shuford 100 Yard Dash - Rosemary Murphy, Melissa Lankford, Diane Ray, Melinda Frieland Mile - Kit Noller, Sherry Spruell, Cyndy Van Sant Two Mile - Kathy Taber 880 - Kit Noller, Cindy Dzwonkowski 440 - Terry German 220 Yard Dash - Linda Murphy, Rosemary Murphy, Melinda Frielancl, Melissa Lankford Western Conference, held April 9th at Leto High School, was participated in by the girls' track team. The team competed against other 3A schools in districts, regionals, and state. Regionals were held April 30th at Titusville, and districts were held at East Bay High School on May 9th, State was held at Winter Park High School. g .ge-Q--v-4. is , P' A 1.22. -11

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Superior Endeavors Experience and skill marked a suc- cessful year for East Bay's 1979-80 Wrestl- ing team. Having finished first in dis- tricts, first in regionals and eighth in state, they dis- played the qualities that were needed for future teams. Early in November, the 1980- 81 wrestling team ...my 'fi .s LW y Top right: Billy Carlisle pulled his man to the mat, Middle left: Ralph Davis never let his man get away, Middle right: leff Legg nailed his man. Upper bottom: Nico DiCioia made his man strain before the pin. Lower bottom: jeff Legg showed his easy going technique. 228!Sports: Wrestling began practicing for what was known as another year of success for East Bay. December marked their first match, which was a victory over Tampa Bay Tech. The 1980-81 team ended with nine victories, two losses and one tie. Districts were held on February 7th, in which again they placed first. Regionals were held on February 13th and 14th, in which the team placed third. State competition was held on February 20th and 21st at Palatka, Fla. The team placed ninth to last year's eighth place. With varsity wrestling taking a top position in East Bay's out- standing sports, 1981 was another year of superior athletic en- deavors by the wrestling squad.