Garrett High School - Aeolian Yearbook (Garrett, IN)

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Lady Railroaders accumulate 16 wins, set new records Every player did exactly what was asked of her. Many players went even further in an effort to become the best players they could, said Coach Rocky Pressler of the girls ' team. Coach Pressler presented medals to the following players at the athletic banquet: Kim Velpel, most steals and most assists; Missy Van Ort, most rebounds, most points and highest field goal percentage; and Lori Vanderbosch, highest free throw percentage. Missy Van Ort was named to All- Conference first team. Senior Kim Velpel was named to All-Conference second team and seniors Trade Yarian and Robin Young earned All-Conference honorable mention. Kim Velpel, senior, was voted most valuable player by her teammates. She set four records during the season. Kim made the most steals in one game (10), RIGHT— Missy Van Ort out jumps a Columbia City player as Marsha Haffner-Cnumber 34), and Lori Vanderbosch, (number 40), eagerly await the tip. SCOREBOARD Garrett Opponent 43 Central Noble 30 44 DeKalb 37 36 Fremont 25 43 Prairie Heights 19 41 Leo 29 48 Eastside 16 46 East Noble 34 35 Columbia City 49 40 Angola 24 54 Hamilton 43 41 Homestead 27 39 Churubusco 30 DEKALB HOLIDAY TOURNEY | 41 East Noble (OT) 42 66 Eastside 35 NEIAC CONFERENCE TOURNEY | 43 Angola 35 38 South Adams 21 46 Columbia City 48 GARRETT SECTIONAL | 55 Fremont 29 46 DeKalb 28 38 Leo 55 16 iwins 4 losses the most steals in one season (105), the most assists in one game (six), and the most assists in one season (54). Missy Van Ort was named Channel 21 Player of the Week and Evening Star Prep Player of the Week. This valuable junior had the most field goals in one game (13), th e most field goals in one season (107), most rebounds in one game (20), most free throws in one season (51), most points in one game (32), most points in one season (265) and the highest point average for one season (13.3). Each team which beat the Railroaders went on to win its sectional. i?¥r )»p M ? FRONT ROW-Melanie Diederich, manager; Tami Hans, manager; Linda Shull, Connie Langfeldt, Angle Lehman, Marsha Haffner, Michelle Andrews, manager; Krista DIrcksen, manager. BACK ROW-Lisa Roehm, Tracie Yarian, Robin Young, Renee WInans, Missy Van Ort, Lori Vanderbosch, Tonya Harmon, Kim Velpel, Coach Rocky Pressler. 28 GlRLS ' BASKETBALL

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TOP LEFT— Senior Kraig Kelham tries to pass during a varsity game IVIIDDLE LEFT-Chris Winans, center, moves toward the basl et in an effort to score two points as players from the other team surround him. ABOVE — Forward Andy Herzer concentrates on the hoop as he positions himself and shoots to score. UPPER MIDDLE- Ricl Zolman, junior, stands ready to rebound the ball RIGHT— Coach Larry Piety gives the team some valuable advice during a time-out. VARSITY BASKETBALL ' 27

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Junior Missy Van Ort concentrates on a foul shot as senior Kim Velpel, (partially hidden) waits for play to begin. Robin Hixson, sophomore, eyes the hoop and makes a three-point conversion. Senior Tracie Yarlan shows perfect form as she shoots for two against Columbia City. FRONT ROW-Teri Miller, Shelley Beber, Jane Dircksen. MIDDLE ROW-Sharon Gingery, Jenny Christlieb, Ingrid Taube, Michelle Johnson. BACK ROW— Coach Cheryl Peters, Robin Hixson, Nan Waring, Kim Wilhelm, Dawn Benz. SCOREBOARD Garrett Opponent | 15 Central Noble 28 18 DeKalb 44 13 Fremont 19 27 Prairie Heights 41 12 Leo 21 25 Eastside 8 16 Columbia City 30 29 Angola 25 35 Hamilton 15 28 Homestead (OT) 26 43 Churubusco 21 24 East Noble 22 6 wins 6 1 osses GIRLS ' BASKETBALL 29