Katella High School - Legend Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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- Erbst shows why he's the president ofthe Iron Man Rebound Club. - Dave Linker, who had a season high 29 points againsl Servite. cuts in his retro-rockets. - Guard Steve Bennett sights in to win against Loara. BOYS BASKETBALL 'IM

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Bob Erbst Selected to L.A. Times 1st Team AII- County Bennett S Yourstone Also Honored he Knights out shot Buena ' ' Park in the first round of CIF. Dave Linker had 27 points to lead Katella to victory. In the second CIF game against Bur- bank, Katella blew a nine point lead in the fourth quarter. It came down to 2 seconds and the Knights had the ball under their own basket. Dave Linker threw a pass to Bob Erbst for the bas- ket at the buzzer to advance the Knights to the quarter-finals. Katella played Damien High School at the Glendora High Gym. Damien proved they were more than a match for Katella, only missing two shots in the en- tire first half. Erbst, though, had 23 points in the first half, giving Katella a precarious two- point lead. However, Erbst and Donnelly sat out the third quar- ter in foul trouble, watching Damien shoot 7696 from the Hoor to out-score the Knights. The honors for the Knights went like this: Bob Erbst-LA Times lst team All-County, Register 3rd team All County, Offensive Player of the team, All Big-A Empire, lst team All-Empire, Steve Bennett A lst team All-Empire, 3rd team All Big-A Empireg Don Your- stone - 3rd team All-Empire. Varsity Basketball: Mike Enochs, Matt McDanial, Steve Linstrom, Dave Linker, Darrell Baldwin, Bob Erbst, Richard Lucas, Shawn Donnelly, Steve Bennett, Al Rangle, Don Yourstonc. - Bob Erbst slams, In two games against Los Al Erbst rang the bell for 53 points. - Slick ball handler Mike Enochs gives the slip to a Loara Saxon. - Junior Darrell Baldwin plays his man tough in Knight win over Loara. 440 THE PLAVERS X

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3.5 atella's underclassmen basketball teams stormed through their regular seasons with a combined record of 43- 22 f.662D, and the JV and Soph- omore teams each pulling outa second place finish. The J.V. team ended the league play 1 1-3, one game out of first, and 14-7 overall. Two of the JV players were promoted to the varsity team before league play even began, causing the team to rearrange their en- tire play. They won only three of their first five games, but then everything came together. They proceeded to win 8 out of the next nine to miss first place by 1 game. The co-captains were Jim Anderson and Earl Boberg, with John Sunu captur- ing Rookie-of-the-Year. Katel1a's sophomore squad finished 8-5 with a 12-2 mark in league, 17-4 overall. The only two losses they suffered were at the hands of Cypress who ended the season undefeated and 2 games ahead of Katella. Before league play the sophomores won the Santiago tournament by beating Valencia 53-52. Awards went to: Eric Taylor f Captain. Matt Goodrich f Of- fensive Player ofthe Year, and Todd Lawmaster - Coaches Award. The Frosh team, 9-5 in league and 12-1 1 overall. was a team that lacked real talent. But they more than made up for it in desire and hustle. They de- molished Loara again 78-28. rolled over El Dorado and Ex- peranza 80-57 and 89-66 re- spectively. They also had a 102 point game against Pacifica, 102-95. Awards went like so: MVP 4 Jeff Yourstone, Cap- tain - Bubba Lester, Most lm- proved - lan Donnelly, and Most Inspirational - Sing Vi- laysak. J.V.: Jim Anderson. Reggie Boone. Tom Richards. Wayne Petrakis. Jeff Repoz. Earl Boberg. Mike Scott. Osmar DeChavez. Steve Steerstorpher. Brad Harker, John Sunu. Soph.: Tavis Wilson. Jerry Bratcher, Mark Gerdes, Todd Lawmaster, Lance Vassey. Aman Atwal. Matt Goodrich. Jim Hartman. Owen Tatsuta, Eric Taylor, David Spinney, Tom Villanueva, David Terrazad. Davin Birt, Nelson Rosario. , -nw 'l42 THE PLAYERS -32 1 3 4 .. e, EQ W .,...-M-- -f f '7 f K vHa-W,,,,.,--.... ...JM .1 ,dwg-:e'o' . f K '- My 1