Flour Bluff High School - Hornet Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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LADY HURNETS FINISH sad vt, Upper Left: The Lady Hornets gather around for a final word before the semi-final game of the State Tournament against Azle. Upper Right: Senior Susan Okenfuss C325 puts to use one of her many inside moves. Lower Left: Senior Sheila Wiggins shows that she has more than just a pretty shot as she puts the move on Tuloso Midway's Bev Arneke. Lower Right: Junior Susan Claborn shoots a freethrow during the G-P game in front of a home crowd.

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ALL THE WAY T0 STATE A dream come true. The varsity team reached for the highest star and got a glimpse of it. They earned the right to be one of four teams to represent the 3A class in the State Tournament and went even further by reaching the finals. The Lady Hornets met up with Dumas there and were downed 53-43. But on their way to the big one the Hornets completed their district play with a perfect record of 14-0. The two most significant games were against Tuloso-Midway beating them in both by only four points, 30-26 and 42-38. In the Bi-District game the Lady Hornets defeated Roma, 68-36, with a surprisingly large margin. Refugio was the site of the Regional showdown between our Hor- nets and Bay City. Bay City was the first of only three teams to beat the Lady Hornets. They did this in the Victo ria Tournament with a score of 49-43. But in the Regional game the Hornets didn't let down a single fan because they defeated Bay City 55-44. With this victory they then advanced to the semi-finals of the State Tournament in Austin. Matched against Azle, the Lady Hornets played before more than 300 fans and thoroughly satisfied everyone of them by stopping Azle 42-31. With this win they earned the right to play in the State finals against Dumas. Dumas arose the victors with a score of 63-43 With this game the Lady Hornets who were ranked fifth in the State at the beginning of the season finished in sec ond place. 'is - fin., Upper Left: Senior Tina Buttler 1233 passes to Susan Okenfuss C323 to add to her list of assists. Upper Right: Senior Sheila Wiggins C225 springs into action once more. Center: Coach Fountain. . , if 5 M Ihyy f 5 s: at 2 i 2 -l,,CZ w . Lower Left: Junior Susan Claborn f15j shoots one of many freethrows at the State Tournament. Lower Right: Senior Joyce Carwlle 1241 shows her shooting form as she advances the Lady Hornets two more points in their 42-31 victory over Azle in the State Tournament.

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DISTRICT WITH PERFECT RECCRD --t Z4 'Z' 'nn ..,.,....,,,--ww .X tt wad' ' ., .tw QT M- TM A 543026: k,.- Q 3 K, 3 it .X Upper Left: Senior Kathy Dean C121 shows excellent form as she takes a power shot in the State Finals against Dumas. Upper Right: Senior Sheila Wiggins confuses her guard by driving her into another defender. Lower Left: Senior Susan Okenfuss attempts one of her famed 20 footers as Marcia Boyer C345 and Robin Beauregard C143 look on. Lower Right: Painted on the wall of the varsity dressing room, this was a constant reminder of what it takes to be champions.