Fairmont Public School - Tiger Yearbook (Fairmont, NE)

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Girls Basketball r o s s r o a s (Back Row) Asst. Coach D. Seggerman, T. Shockey, S. Frazier. K. Anderson. C. Schepers. S. Galusha, J. Jacobsen. D. Radke Head Coach, L. Zwiener. (Front Row) Student Manager: M. Jacobsen, J. Jennett, J. Hanson, S. Bright, J. Metzger, student manager, L. Velosquez. (Not pictured M. Hurst) reach! Jumping again Senior girls - Jodeen Hanson, Jody Jacobsen, Sandy Bright Center. Dawn Radke Julie Jennett In action! (on left) STRAWBERRY PATCH Box 15 Fairmont. Nebr. 68354 ph: 268-6561

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Back Row - Left to Right; Coach Anderson, Richard Logan, Pat Jennett, Dan Bures, Daniel Hall. P. J. O'Conner, Shane Jantzi, Coach Boss. Front Row - St. Manager Jeff Thompson. John Block, Mark Hanson. Tim Wehland, Danny Fisher. Paul Burback, St. Manager Merle Swartz. The enforcer Ah Shickley, our favorite opponenti Seniors, Darcy Moul, Mark Quick - all conf. second team, Mike Schepers, Mike Schell, and Tim Lowe MEL'S TIRE SERVICE Fairmont, Nebr. 68354 With five senior starters, all of whom started at sometime the previous season, the 83-84 season had great hopes for success. The Tigers were unfortunately, a bit disappointed this year. The Tigers 7-9 season was highlighted by victories over eventual conference tourney champ Giltner and Football Power Marquette. The Tigers placed 4th in the conference race with a 6-4 conference record. Our schedule was not without quality opponents. Seven of our opponents made it to their District Finals; 4 to a Regional and 2 to a State Tourney. Mark Quick was selected to the AU-Conference second team. He will play in the all-star game. Mike Schepers was selected as an alternate. Good Bye seniors. It was a good 4 years in all. VARSITY FAIR OPP Milligan 50 52 HordvHle 63 42 Hampton 43 48 Exeter 53 58 OT Marquette 60 56 Dorchester 61 77 Giltner 54 51 Woco Lutheran 58 37 Bradshaw 66 45 McCool Jet. 58 66 Rising City 60 41 Hampton 45 55 Benedict 39 58 Polk 49 43 Shickley 36 64 Shickley 51 58 Conference tournament •• District tournament

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Sharp shooter. Sheri Frazier. Sheri, fighting for the ball. The Fairmont Tigers girls basketball team began their season with a loss to the Milligan Roosters, and proceeded to beat Hordville on the Tigers' homecourt. Fairmont played Hampton at home, shooting their best team percentage (41%) but still came short of a win. 39-40. Fairmont played Exeter at home where the Eagles had trouble with the Tigers aggressive full-court press and the half-time score was Fairmont - 17. Exeter - 18. Exeter went on to beat Fairmont. FHS lost to Marquette at home where one of Marquette's players committed a flagrant foul and was disqualified from the game. FHS continued to work hard defensively, but the team shooting percentage wasn't good enough to beat Dorchester or Giltner. At home. FHS beat NE Lutheran and then lost to Shickley. FHS scored the most points of the season (47) at McCool. In the CRC tournannent. Fairmont was paired up against Hampton; Revenge was in the air. FHS controlled the tempo of the game and sneaked by the Hawks. 42-40. The next foe was Rising City, a team the Tigers hadn't played yet. It was a close game during the first half and a last-second, buzzer shot by Julie Jennett from half-court tied the game with 14 all. FHS ended their tournament play by losing a tough battle to Rising City. FHS went on to defeat Bradshaw in regular season play. 30-28. the highlight of the girls season at FHS. The Tigers then lost to Rising City. Benedict and Polk in regular season play. In districts, FHS lost to Shickley the class D-1 state championship team. In summary, the FHS girls basketball team worked very hard throughout the season on dribbling, shooting, passing, and teamwork. Maintaining a positive, winning attitude through a 4-13 season was always the ultimate goal. Four of the team's losses went to state champions. VARSITY Fair opp Milligan 34 56 Hordville 41 24 Hampton 39 40 Exeter 31 44 Marquette 24 42 Dorchester 25 30 Giltner 29 55 NE. Lutheran 39 28 Shickley 23 65 McCool Junction 47 62 • Hampton 42 40 • Rising City 24 34 Bradshaw 30 28 Rising City 34 45 Benedict 42 43 Polk 25 39 •• Shickley 19 64 • Crossroads Conference Tournament •• District Tournament