Grambling State University - Tiger Yearbook (Grambling, LA)

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i IPAM 4 time. ay 5% = Lady Tigers ‘Offensive’ In 1986 Coach Patricia Bibbs’ cage squad continued its winning ways during 1986 as the talent- ed group compiled the best won-lost record of any previous Lady Tiger basketball team. One reason for the success was offense. Included in the wins were 132 and 139-point victories, the latter an all-time NCAA mark. Lady Tigers rattle a Texan. The bench watches intensely.

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: SP ANKE ERIKA RAKE RLY POOLE ECT ECCT TCT CEE EO LET Johnson Best ‘Slammer’ Keith Johnson of Ringgold jammed his way to victory in the first annual Favrot Student Unior Board Slam Dunk Contest staged last spring in the Women’s Gymnasium. ; Participants battled in three separate rounds. In each round each player attempted three slams. A panel of judges chose the winners from a field of 15. Scoring was based on a one to 10 system. Placing second was John Griffith of Lake Providence while Rodney Boyd of New Orleans finished third. Gramblinites also participat- ed in three-point competition. i Contestants had 60 seconds to score as many points as possi- ble from designated spots on the court. THREE-POINT SHOOTING—(L-R) Jimmy Jackson (third), John Adams (first), I.L. Robinson (second). SLAM DUNK—(L-R) Keith Johnson, John Griffin, Rodney Boyd. Photos by MICHAEL BEATY Athletics 129