LeTourneau University - Pioneer Yearbook (Longview, TX)

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JACKET KICKERS NAB TITLES Fhe Jacket defense was tight, allowing only 1.55 goals per game in spite of all opposing efforts. In its debut at varsity status, the Jacket soccer team fought its way to two NAIA district titles and the NCCAA South Region Championship. Six team a ee re members; Dave Stoltzfus, B. J. Werner, Nate Saint, a Dave Whelchel, Gary Haller, and Keith Hibbard were named to the All-District IV NAIA squad. Stoltzfus and Goalie Keith Hibbard recorded a season high of 27 saves in the Hibbard were also chosen as NCCAA All-Americans. NAIA Tri-District Championship game. 1976 Soccer Team Front row (from left): Jim Morris Dennis Williams Ben Assam Nate Saint Dave Stoltzfus Kent Brady Middle row: Gary Haller agp, estas Brian Stephens Zilli “ Jon Bromley (ag “Jose Cosa Dave Whelchel B. J. Werner Top row: Garret DeJong John Brinkerhoff Franklin Dearmore Standing: Steve Beacham Coach Brynn Keith Hibbard 166

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SPORTS

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a | In his first year at the helm of the soccer team, Coach Stu Brynn led Jim Morris was the Jackets’ third leading point man with four goals and | four assists. Gary Haller was first with nine goals and six assists, followed by Dave Stoltzfus with seven and six. O NOP N PH AaARKN—-OWO SCORES N.T.S.U. Lamar Baylor U.T.A. Dallas Baptist Ambassador Louisiana Tech ees Dallas Baptist Centenary U.T.A. Ambassador Baylor (NAIA DIST. IV CH.) St. Mary’s ews (NAIA BI-DIST. CH.) Philander Smith (NAIA TRI-DIST. CH.) Midwestern State (NCCAA SOUTH REG. CH.) Tenn. Temple (NCCAA NAT. SEMI-FINALS) Bryan (NCCAA CONSOLATION) King’s RECORD — 11 —6— 3 The Jacket offense kept enemy goalies busy, outscoring opponents for the season, 43 goals to 31. NNNOONODONOAKNO no OF Ww O O- 167