Fairmont Public School - Tiger Yearbook (Fairmont, NE)

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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

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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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Tiger Track Season - SENSATIONAL BOYS TRACK: Back row: Mrs. Marvin. Dan Hall. Richard Logan. Kendall Verhage. Mr. Anderson. Front row. Mike Schepers. Mike Scheil. Tim Lowe. Dan Bures. Mark Quick. GIRLS TRACK: Back row: Mrs. Marvin. Kris Seward. Tiffini Shaldecker. Melissa Hurst. Chris Schepers. Leah Plambeck. Sheila Bures. Jodi Snodgrass. Dawn Radke. Mr. Anderson. Front row: Amber Hynes. Jackie Metzger. Denise Miller. Bonnie Galusha Tammy Shockey. Julie Jennett, Liz Velasquez. Sheri Frazier, not pictured: Sandy Bright