John Jay High School - Hoofprints Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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For third straight year Girls in playoffs or the second consecutive year, the girls varsity volleyball team was a contender in post-season play. The Lady Mustangs took a 16-4 season record and an 8-2 district mark to finish second in district and qualify for the play-offs. Lady Mustangs went into the eason playing tough ball, knowing that their district was the toughest in the city. Every team was out to beat the defending district champs, and the Marshall Rams did just that. lt was a disappointing loss for the Mustangs, after playing good and winning the first game of the match, 15-2. Marshall then came on strong and defeated the Mustangs 15-5, 15-13 to be the only undefeated team in the first round of district. After losing to Marshall, the Lady Mustangs opened the second round determined to win the rests of their games. Going through Memorial two games to none, Kennedy two games to none, and Jumping In the air with great effort, junior Alma Garza, 5, spikes the ball to score a point against Marshall. photo by Randy Sipe In deep concentration, senior Ligia Almirudis, 7, aces the serve to score a point during Jay's vic- tory over Marshall 2-l games. photo by Randy Sipe .u:ii!P.ll 7fll j wi iisiligwiiji ,sir , s ll lm, at ,,,.-v- 71, tf.,,'1iwz 1 aww. ll z 1 I IXII 1 Clark two games to none before facing the Marshall Rams Mustan placing too long ing them The district Leadi Clarissa selected first team, and Almirudis all-city second team. Garza was chosen f I thi game w exciting We new said. . l then gained revenge by defeating Marshall 15-5, 17 ,hem tied for first in district action. Savoring their rev the Mustangs were defeated by the Holmes Huskies ki out of a first place tie with Marshall. ady Mustangs then went on to play Churchill in the lay-offs losing two out of three games. g players for Jay were senior Ligia Almirudis, ji Davis, and junior Alma Garza. Davis and Almiruclis for the all-district first team. Davis was also selected al r all-district second team. k that this year's season was very competitive and e s a tough one, said senior Almirudis. Our best and ame was against the Marshall Rams, said junior D er gave up knowing we had a job to do and we did it,' 'Tw aye- - -I., -.K X. 5 Q 4 I

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Members of the Varsity Volleyball Team are First Row: Belinda Villarreal, Tammy Thomas, Sandra Alvarado. Second Row: Kathy Blake. manager Mona Wilson, manager Michelle Carrizalez, manager Mary Terri Garza, Ligia Almirudla. Third Row: Coach Ann Knaegar, Monica I-lamner. Diane Garza, Ver- nita Griffen, Clarissa Davis, Alma Garza, Debbie Goodlett, Coach Jane Ann Lansing. snnpima Laying a massive spike, junior Clarissa Davis, 15, prepares an early lunch for Sherry Fairclough, 34. Photo by nmay sip' mail Mm W4 Splklng cross court is one of senior Diane Garza, ll, specialties as she spikes through Rams Stacy Rose, 24. Photo by Randy Slpe Using great team work junior Vernita Griffen, 10, and senior Diane Garza, ll, block a spike by Marshall's Stacy Rose, 24. Photo by Randy Slpe vorrr-vm: com, and lU,,f,.,f hy fzfnmm vyrvum-ul 5 I