John Marshall High School - Lex Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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, VOPPQPIEIQT e3?1F3k5Qfl i L Q Jackson Roosevelt Jefferson if Roosevelt O J f Lincoln m 4 .'fL,h-A. C L S L f ,VOLi.EYB2lLL' . 5, m,L' 1540 4 15-12 54 1 55 55 ra: lWl7'f3s3:y ,I-9535570 as VARSITY VOLLEYBALL- FRONT ROW: Christine Belnap, Crystal Hoffman, Christi Johnson, Stephanie Beeman, Kirsten St. Helen. BACK ROW: Kathleen Sherman, Dayni Miller, Sarah Freeman, Jenifer Freeman, Allison Hortsch, Peggy Schuck, Jenny Megyesi. INTENSELYEXPLAINING the next floor play is Varsity Volleyball Coach Rod Jones. The M-Maids listened with the intent to win the next game skillfully. Varsity Volleyball

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Varsity Volleyball League champions, the Marsha!! M-Maids, finished division play with an undefeatedrecord of 743, going on to tie for fifth place in thestate r AAA volieybaili tournament i couldnt expect more than their best from my girls, althoughit was disap- pointing thattwe didn't place higher in the state tournament, comment- ed cogent Rod Jones. at l l Giving their bestiplayed aniimpor- tant part in theteamls success. Ac- cording to Senior Jenny Megyesi, This was the first state tournament I participated ing and the tough com-s petition, liketthe hour and fortyffive minute match against Bartow, took everything outof you. lt was an un- forgettable experiencef' V e improvement in t floor play and gaining self-confidence enabled the . Coach Rod Jones Maids to succeed in many invita- tional tournaments throughout the Season,-according to Jones. The Maidsspiaced fourth at the Mountain View tournament, first at Tigard, fourth in Canada and second at Reynolds. t The giris played better when they competed against good teams, commented Jones. Against Jackson, the Mfllfleiicls played very well. One of our strong points was the good hittingj' inl- formed Jones. l-ie also noted that the game didzft have anyservice mise takes. We played a good game, recalled senior ccrcaptain Kathleen Sherman, who was named to the first team all-state line-up, Most improved players included Juniors Christine Belnap and Ailison Hortsch and Sophomore Sarah Free- man. Senior Jenifer Freeman was viewed by former JV Coach John Hughes as having gained more agit- ity. r g ' e The team was the closest group t've ever had and they shared in their successes and failures very welt. it was a gratifying season, Jones concluded. Varsity Volleyball

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Twin -I The JV team, along with the Var- sity, also achieved the title of league champions with a record of 7-1. Dur- ing the season, the M-Maids hosted a JV invitational tournament, captur' ing an undefeated first place, JV Coach Roy Nunn noted the team's improvement. I coached most of them as freshmen and since then they have really matured and have started to play a more serious game, he commented. Named as most improved players were Sopho- mores Carol Ciarbus and Donna Hin- esh. Outstanding players included Freshman Rosalynn Hortsch and Ju- niors Kirsten St. Helen and Crystal Hoffman. The JV girls have a lot of poten- tial: they're a strong team, pointed out Varsity Coach Rod Jones. Coach JV ' Frosh Volleyball 38080118 Coach Rod Jones Nunn concurred, The JV team is an optimistic group. Most of them didn't let their mistakes get to them. JV team members shared their coach's enthusiasm. Sophomore Donna Hinesh stated, lt was a lot of fun. Volleyball is an outstanding sport. set P068 Duplicating the accomplishments of the Varsity and JV teams, the Freshmen also attained the title of league champions with their win- ning record of 7 wins and 1 loss. Although the freshmen exper- ienced the lowest turnout in recent years, they really did well for their numbers, proclaimed Coach Jones. The freshmen were supportive of the JV and Varsity teams. Gail Fos- ter acknowiedged, The Varsity and JV worked hard and they deserve a lot of credit. Teammate Liz Wake- man summed up the season, We learned a lot from our coach, and from watching the JV and Varsity. Most of all, we learned to play the game correctly. JV ' Frosh Volleyball