Lincoln High School - Best of Lincoln Yearbook (Stockton, CA)

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lc n '1lHI . i .. . -.guilt Q' 1 , , at ,Q ...ali 41. dit- T ' Spikers volley successfully The combination of individual effort and team unity brought about a winning season for the junior varsity spikers. First year coach Tima Mao led the young team to a 9-5 league record. All of the players showed exceptional poten- tial. Our future varsity teams certainly won't be lacking, said Mao. Team players also felt that their record re- flected their determination and future poten- tial. 'tWe had an excellent coach who really helped us to reach our goals. All in all, it was a very positive season, said Christie Cober. An overview of the season, Mao concluded, They have a lot of talent, enthusiasm and de- termination, and the bulk of their talent re- mains to be seen. STRETCHING IT- Sophomore Shauna Neely, Crightb enthu- siastically dives for the ball. TEAM PICTURE- Cinsertb, left to right, top row, Shauna Nee- ly, Kelly Hitt, Stacey l-lalboth, Stacey Isaacs, Paula Givens, Lisa Vassallo. Front row, Julie Green, Christie Cober, Kristy Shirrel, Joan Bertlacchi, Ginger Willhite. KEEP IT UP- Stacey lssacs, Cabovel sets it up as teammate Christie Cober and Lisa Vassallo look on. WATCH CLOSELY- Paula Givens, Ctop rightb concentrates on returning the ball. O 180 JV Volleyball L.- .- is .,.., H.,- -Gal, ky .,l 'f '-l ' - l l lIl 'l l l l l l -ii l if 3 Q

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rt.,-1 ff-A - a-f 'f , L,--I an. t 1 af' 'sms' ff 3 Y' , if A . A i ff 1 Gee, Waters named all-league Lincoln's varsity volleyball team tied for third after their loss to Fremon High of Sunnyvale in the semi-finals of the North ern California Volleyball Championships This was their team's most successful sea son. lt was exciting to go on as far as we did. I just wish we could have done better against Sunnyvale, said team captain Kristy Waters. We played exceptionally well this year l'm proud of all my players, said coach Fay Murdock. Senior Maile Gee and Waters made first team all league, while senior Allison Isaacs, senior Michele Fry, and junior Les lie Johnson made the second team. We have more girls playing on the all league team than any other school, which goes to show how talented we really are, con cluded coach Fay Murdock. We They We They Edison W L W Tokay W L W Stagg W L W Tracy W L W Lodi L W W Franklin L W W St. Mary's W L W ef-fwn ' , I , i I GOLDEN SPIKE- J0- lene Welch, Cabove lefty spikes the ball as Kristyn Waters looks on, AT 'A WAY, FAY- The team flower middleb, listens attentively to coach Fay Murdock's instructions, SHOO FLY, SHOO- Mi- chelle Fry, Cleftj gets ready to swat the ball. lleyball 179

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Ladies take third Smashing was the only thing to be said about the girI's tennis team. The determined athletes ended up with a 16-4 record losing to St. Marys and Lodi twice each. They came in third place in the SJAA. With enthusiasm and hard work the team played well and had support for each other. We weren't expected to do that well so we were really pleased, said Wendy Wagner. Sarah DeWitt was chosen most improved and most valuable player. I was very sur- prised to get those awards, said DeWitt. Wagner and Betsy Highfill went undefeated for the season. They performed well, and we were one of the best teams in the league, said Coach Ellie Brumm. Cindy Cisneros was first singles player. Wagner and Highfill were first doubles play- ers. TENNIS TEAM PICTURE- Ctop insertj, Top row, left to right, Ellie Brumm, Nicki Fields, Wendy Wagner, Dea Athon, Stacy Welin, Patty Lamond, Krista Rogerson, Su- san Mellis. Bottom row, Jill Anthony, Sarah Dewit, Cindy Cisneros, Betsy Highfill. ANTICIPATION- Senior Cindy Cisneros, Cleftj displays her outstanding form as 111 player. CONCENTRATION- Senior Jill Anthony, qtop lefty ex- ecutes an excellent volley. JUST ONE MORE SHOT- Sophomore Patti Lamond, Cabovej puts away her winning shot. O Girls Tennis 181