Flandreau High School - Flyer Yearbook (Flandreau, SD)

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JV’s Gain Experience; Build For Next Year The B team had the best record of all the boys' basketball squads. They finished the year 9-7. Five of the B teamers, this year's juniors, gained experience on the varsity squad. These five and seven sophomores will provide the nucleus for next year's varsity and B squads. Top Left is Gene Taylor going for a bas- ket. Top Right is Matt Iverson looking for someone to pass the ball to. Above is Nathan Johnson attempting a layup. Middle Right is the boys' B basketball team. Back row are Stephen Mengen- hauser, Matt Iverson, Brian Emter, Rick Gullickson, Nathan Johnson, Bob Barnes, and Coach Dale Tjarks. Front row are Mark Uilk, Chuck Derdall, Roger Herrera, David Meyers, and Gene Taylor. Right is Rick getting ready to rebound Matt's shot. 20 Boys' Basketball

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“A” Team Goes 10-1 1;Six Lettermen Return The varsity basketball team finished the year with a 10-11 record. They placed sixth in the Big Sioux Conference Tournament and fourth at the District 10 tourney. They outscored their opponents 1197 to 1175. Five seniors will graduate leaving six letter-win- ners to guide the team next year. These under- classmen had many minutes of playing time this year. Because of this experience, they are look- ing forward to next year's season. 1981-82 BOYS BASKETBALL Team Flandreau Indians Garretson West Central Tri-Valley DeSmet Arlington Colman Big Sioux Conf. Tourney Harrisburg Clear Lake Salem Parker Canton Elkton Sioux Valley Dell Rapids Dell Rapids St. Mary's District 10 Tourney We They 50 48 60 45 48 51 69 66 51 65 66 55 46 31 6th 50 52 94 39 51 68 48 61 V54 J 48 61 53 58 88 47 50 76 46 4th Top is Merlin Knutson, who doesn't seem able to find the handle. Middle Far Left is Tom Hansen driving for a layup. Middle is Todd Peper trying to make a difficult shot. Left is the varsity basketball team. They are, back row. Coach Steve Stanforth, Merlin Knutson, Dennis Pasch, Rick Gullickson, Nathan Johnson, Barry Ze- phier, and Wyman Gageby, student manager. Front row are Tom Hansen, Todd Peper, Gene Taylor, Bob Barnes, and David Myers. Boys' Basketball 19

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Top are Tab Peper and Lew Sherman challenging the competition. Far Left is Kyle lohnston going for a two pointer. Above is the freshmen basketball team. Back row are Tab Peper, Lew Sherman, Kyle lohnston, Jim Cochran, and Troy Johnson. Front row are Dan Heyduck, student manager, Troy Pulscher, Greg Utech, Brian Green, Steve Void, and Coach Bruce Porisch. Left is Coach Porisch talking to the freshmen boys during a time out. Freshmen Stress Basics; Work To Improve The freshmen used their first year of high school basketball to work on their basics and get ready to replace graduating seniors on the varsity squad or play B team ball next year. They had a record of three and eight with a third place finish at the Arlington tourney. They, also, participated at the Tri-State tourney in Sioux Falls where they placed second in their division. Boys' Basketball 21