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

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Frosh rely on pitchers With the pitching staff of Todd Rice, John Jour- nagan, and Robert Guerrero the Freshman base- ball team was hard to beat. They led off a spectac- ular season by winning their first game 6-0 against the Oakdale Mustangs. The team played Tokay, Lodi, St. Mary's and Tracy each three times. Coach Dave Peoples cited Steve Alloway at shortstop and Ron Rudloff at center field as ex- ceptlonag players! This will be a strong team at the Varsity level! claimed Coach Peoples. SALES PITCH-Freshman Cleft? delivers a strike-out pitch. l DARE YA-Freshman CBottom leftj decides whether or not to make the throw to second. NEW HORIZONS-ln an attempt to field a grounder, freshman Rob Guerrero Cbelowj pounces onto the infield lawn. TEAM PICTURE- y-wrflswvsv - 'Sy M' .fl O Frosh Baseball 201

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Sluggers hit good season The pitching staff carried the load this year, said Coach Ken Kuhliman. The sophomores tough opponents, for the season were Franklin and Saint Mary's. The team pulled through with the stronger hitters quality perfor- mance, commented Coach Kuhlman, as the sopho- mores tried to regain their last season's title. Out- standing players for the season included Rick Caer- bert, John Davis, Don Matuska, Jim Santomier and Mike Sorenson. With many outstanding players the team showed a promising future, said John Bacon. The team as a whole really worked well together. When we put all our talent together we were unbeat- able, added pitcher Jim Santomier. ANY DAY NOW-Sophomore Tom DelCorso awaits a pitch in the bullpen. PUCKER UP-Sophomore Mike fthe birdj Kelley releases a pitch for a strike in the game against Beyer. TEAM PICTURE-Cinsetl front row: George Marcopolus, Brian Fitchner, Milt May, Rickey Caerbert, Donnie Matuskaq second row: Kevin Riley, Mike Leland, Max Jones, Gary Safady, Jim Santomeirp top row: Coach Ken Kuhlman, John Davis, Tom Delcorso, Mike Sorenson, Mike Kelly, Harold Haight. fi ' 1 T ,V Q it I I C Q 200 Soph Baseball l 33 :mit r 9 W 'ii 1?- 51 . s 2 Q' 4' M f ' ' 1 . X 1. ,. lf ' ,gn V - H 522' if 5, t A ff , fin' 1 ' 1' W 1 ti'-,'-'r- -'W ' 5 I B . '4Aa '7x ! a K 5 l F g l k

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SCOOPING IT-Sophomore Mary Broderson Cbottom , , rightj catches a ball dur- ing practice. GRIN AND BEAR lT-Soph- omore Bev Cahoon frightj stretches for a play at the plate. TEAM PHOTO-Cinsetb Front row: Tina Linci, Kristi Martindale, Keri Da- vis, Coach Aaron lshakawa, back row: Bev Cahoon, Mary Reece, Val- erie Madson, Mary Bro- derson, and Libby Schreiber. ...nik-W Softball fields winning season Under the direction of new coach, Aaron lshakawa, the girl's J.V. Softball team continued their winning re- cord. With five sophomores and six freshmen, the girls had a prosperous season. As for team leaders, lshakawa cited Libby Schreiber, Mary Reece, and Valerie Madson for outstanding play throughout the season. Lodi, Tokay, and Franklin proved tough competition as they challenged the Lady Trojans for the SJAA title. The competition was continually tough but our girls were ready for anything, said lshakawa. Overall, the season was a prosperous one. , r 1 , ' ' , , r ' , i i i I C 202 J.V. Softball r 1 ' I I I r ta, fi- ,A V i LE i il