Gross High School - Heard The Latest Yearbook (Omaha, NE)

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CD O Go O All-State Honorable MenTion guard Pam CourTney grabs The pass, while proTecTing The ball from an eager opponenT. Pam was chosen for The Coaches' All-Division Team This year and had played on The varsiTy Team for four years. -lonors ederdl champs garner awards T As federal division champions and ka-venTh in sTaTe, The members of he varsiTy girls baskeTball Team ac- complished a loT This winTer season. Coached by Mr. Rich Carey, The girls Team finished The year wiTh a i5-7 record. ln close games, we rave been able To look To differenT aeople for differenT needs, said Mr. Carey. MosT of The Time, we have Slayed up To our abiliTy. Many members of The Team re- ceived various honors in The ciTy. Seniors Pam CourTney and Cheryl SchniTker were boTh members of The firsT Coaches' All-Division Team. They were also named All-STaTe Honorable MenTion. Cheryl was chosen To be on The All-STar Team ThaT played in Lincoln in AugusT. Senior Mary Carnazzo and sopho- more Marsha Moore were named To The Coaches All-Division Honorable MenTion Team. Several records were broken by Three players This season. Cheryl broke The school records in career scoring, average of 10.9, rebound- ing, average 9.5, and The mosT poinTs in a game, 34. Pam esTablished The record for The besT free Throw percenTage, 61 percenT, The mosT games in a sea- son, 22, and The mosT games in a career, 63. Marsha Moore broke The record for The mosT rebounds in one game, 26. varsiTy girls baskeTballfl39

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VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL GROSS OPPONENT 42 48 CenTral 63 38 RalsTon 59 32 Mercy 58 48 SouTh 52 44 Bellevue WesT 45 39 Millard SouTh 46 52 Marian 54 53 Millard Norfh 34 56 Marian 42 39 Lincoln NorTheasT 39 35 Millard SouTh 43 54 Burke 39 28 Wesfside 44 32 Bellevue Wesf 74 56 Bryan 65 54 Norfhwesf 49 54 Papillion 66 48 Thomas Jefferson 53 45 Benson 55 44 NorTh 74 60 Cenfral 36 38 Millard NorTh Senior guard Pam Courtney leads The Cou- gar offense in The fasT break againsT Benson. The Courgars won The game 53-45. 438fvarsiTy girls baskefball Sophomore Marsha Moore looks for The besf pass. This is Marsha's second year on The var- siTy Team, 3 l W . 3 l VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL: FronT Row: Sam Sobefski, Mary Carnazzo, Cheryl SchniTker, Alice Ryan, Molly Mooreg Second Row: STudenT Manager Lisa Dann, Sandra Skradski, Marsha Moore, Luann Kobza, Mary Kucirekj Third Row: STudenT Manager Kass Nealon, Pa CourTney, Amy Ravnsborg, Michaela Ecker, Tracy Hamilius, STudenT Manager Amy HousTon5 Back Row: Karen Reilly, Coach Rich Carey. 1

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JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL: Front Row: Janet Stolinski, Jodi Manemon, Theresa Rose, Connie Perez, Kate Ryan, Karen Rose: Back Row: Coach Tom West, Sam Sobetski, Kelli Tangeman, Lynn Reed, Sandy Skradski, Sharon Gard, Carla Bohmer, Deanne Morissey, Karen Reilly. FRESHMAN GIRLS BASKETBALL: Front Row: Suzanne Black, Chris Ross, Peggy Darrow, Kristy Meysenburg, Sherri Kudrong Second Row: Coach Terry Young, Steph Liechti, Chris Lorkovic, Janet Zelasney, Cindy Dmyterko, Lori Gard: Back Row: Bro. Tim Pierprzyca, Chris Donahue, Anne Rosas, Tricia Svoboda, Christy Moline, Michelle Horton, Adrienne Kibler: Not Pictured: Chris Caskey. H855 Enthusiasm freshman, jv girls strive for success Enthusiasm and hard work helped to set the pace for both the jv and freshman girls basketball teams. Led by Jodi Maneman and Karen Rose, the lv girls spent the season improving the basic fundamentals of the game and team work. 'YA lot of players have improved individual skills, and have learned to work as a corporate unit, said Coach Tom West. The team concentrated mainly on developing a strong de- 'l4Ofiv Bc freshman girls basketball fensive press and 2-3 zone, which helped out against tough Marian and South teams. The secret to the freshman girls season was domination. The team used sound fundamentals, hustle, and a strong bench to defeat some opponents by as much as twenty points. The girls had a fine spirit and were eager to learn, said Bro. Tim Pierprzyca, whose goals for the team included an undefeated sea- son and a conference champioh ship. Through a season packed witt highlights and victories, the tear did have some of their toughes battles against Millard North and Mi. lard South. i Playing on the junior varsity w a great experience and I had a l of fun, sophomore Carla Bohm said. Everybody worked togethci to have a good season. lf someon, was upset, someone else on th team would make them feel be ter. l'Playing basketball was a goog way to get to know people on yoL team and be able to work witl them. freshman Kristy Meysenburg said. We had a lot of fun and had r good season at the same time.