Elkton High School - Elk Yearbook (Elkton, SD)

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Hack row (1-r): Dennis Stein, Leonard Gebhart, Dan Stein, Scott Steufen. Front row: Darla Walters, Dorothy (iehhart, Lisa Bauer, Sue Theilen. These were State quali- fiers. Girls Cross Country The girls team showed good accomplishments in the meets they competed in. The girls competed as a full team at the Huron Invitational, the Regions, and the State Meet. For the first time they took ninth place at the State meet placing ahead of Castlewood and Ramona who had beat them in the Region meet. Coach Vincent commented, “I’m proud of the five girls who ran and made Elkton one of the top teams in the state. Elkton had sixth and seventh grade girls this year who showed great dedication along with Dorothy 0. and Sue T. who will put Elkton in a position to be a top team next year.” Elks will miss experienced seniors, Darla Walters and Lisa Bauer next year on the team. Most valuable this year went to Lisa Bauer, most improved went to Dorothy Geb- hart; junior varsity most improved went to Sue Thei- len. The captains were Lisa, Darla, and Dorothy. Small Turnout — Big Outcome Lisa keeps the lead for the Elks! Members of the girls cross country team were Lisa Bauer, Dorothy Gebhart. Darla Walters. Sue Thielen and Coach Terry Vincent. Darla puts forth much effort. Another good turnout at the meet for Lisa. Dorothy. Darla and Sue. 25

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s T a t t 4 t h A e e t t 24 Hack row (l-r): Joe Davis, Dan Stein, Kirby Tolk, Jay Larson, I eonard (leb- hart. Dennis Stein. Jon Vaske. Todd DeVries. Coach Terry Vincent. Front row: David Fuhr. Doug Bundy. Jeff Sher- man. Steve Lytle. Pat ('lark. Scott Stue- fen, Kelly Kramer. Boys Cross Country Coach Terry Vincent seems to be very pleased with the victories! Dennis will have to try harder to catch big brother Dan. The boys team started off slow team wise, but developed leadership from Dan Stein, Kirby Tolk. and Leonard («ebhart. By mid-season, the Elks developed into a championship team. This year the boys took six out of seven meets. The Elks defeated Class A teams in four meets, won the conference for the third time in three years and took Regions for the second time in a row. Dan Stein set a record by winning four individual championships. Coach Vincent commented We will take pride in our fourth place finish in the State meet and our accomplishments during the 1980 season.' The satisfaction of trying was more important than finishing. The younger members showed great potential and with Dennis and Scott both running in the 17 s (time) for the state meet competitors next year. Most valu- able this year went to Dan Stein. Captains were I eonard and Kirby. Most improved went to Scott Stuefen. Junior varsity most improved went to Pat Clark. Scott, Dennis. Dan, and Leonard anticipate their next run.

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Girls Capture EDC Title Jump, Lisa! Jennifer puts in for two points. The girls basketball team finished with an outstanding record of 18 wins and 4 losses. The Elks winning streak of 14 games was snapped by the Sioux Valley Cossacks in the championship game of the District 10 play action. The girls team finished 8th in the State. Shooting 4(Fr from the field, 53 % from the free throw line averaging 32 rebounds a game, 13 assists, and 53 points per game ended a fine season for the Elks. Coach Brown said ‘‘It was a tremendous season for the girls pro- gram in Elkton. A lot of goals were met even though we didn’t get to the State “B” Tournament which was the ultimate goal. The team worked very hard and dedicated themselves.” Girls “A” Basketball Opp EHS Sioux Valley 54 42 Rutland 44 55 Estelline 31 m 46 Castlewood X48 W 41 Willow I,ake ——— 69 Colman 48 Garretson 50 pfr 520T Opp EHS Grant Deuel Mv 44 Egan 21 79 St. Mary’s ■ 30 79 Flandreau 29 38 Deubrook 30 46 Clear Lake 42 57 Estelline 21 64 Arli ngton Classic Elkton 59 Arlington Conference Tourney Elkton . 50 Estelline Elkton 47 Grant Deuel Elkton 36 Castle wood 31 29 n 43 AII-CMfe Jennifer Anderson (MVP) Lisa Bauer Darla Walters Front row (I-r): Student Manager Patsy McClemmens, Kristy Pickard, Student Manager Jill Montgomery, Second row: Pam DeZeeuw, Shelly Jensen, Asst. Coach Mr. Richard Baum- berger, Coach Steve Brown, Janii Hegerfeld, Leslie Larson. On the ladder: Dorothy Gebhart, Lynnette landsman, Jennifer Anderson, Gayle Heesch, Jackie Bauer, Darla Walters, Ro- chelle Lytle, Lisa Bauer, Sherry DeZeeuw. All-Conference Tourney All-Area Team Jennifer Anderson Lisa Bauer Darla Walters Darla Walters Jennifer Anderson 26