Lowell High School - Lowellian Yearbook (Lowell, IN)

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S. Illif, K. Sutton, and Coach Dan Woodrow. VARSITY-J.V. BASEBALL Coach Dermody said, We had a fine season, 16-12-1, anytime you have a winning season it’s good.” The only returning varsity pitcher was Jeff Smith. Smith fin¬ ished the season with a record of 7-3. Another senior pitcher was Dan Wlenklenski, who finished the season with a record of 6-4-1. Other outstanding members were: Rusty Bruce, a good short stop and hitter, John O’Drobinak, hit¬ ting over 400. Jim O’Drobinak tied the school record of home runs in one season (6). Coach Dermody remarked that it was a pleasure working with such a fine ball club. Top Left: RELAX and catch the ball! Bot¬ tom Right: Where is the ball? Row 1: G. Bravos, M. Corns, J. Searle. M. Lupke, M. Miller, |. Thompson, K. Peer¬ ing, T. Wilson, D. Beier. Row 2: R. Wil- kerson. T. Adams, L. Vendetti, A. Lin¬ dahl, M. Lepper, K. Barman. B McGinley, K. Hall, J. McGinley, |. Allie, 27

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VARSITY BASEBALL Wheeler La port Hobart Merrillville Portage Calmut Crown Point Lake Central Munster Boone Grove Highland Griffith Kouts Calumet Crown Point Lake Central Munster Highland Griffith Hanover River Forest Morgan Twp. Beecher North Newton Chesterton Hammond Row i: ). Ayres, (ale Trippe. D, Wlek- T. Adam, R. Burgess. Row 2: R. Bruce, D. J. O ' Drobinak, ). Forrester, linski, M. Daley, J. Smith, J. O’Drobinak, Harris, G. Druckemiller. B. Vires, E. Hall, 26

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Highlighting the season for the Girls ' Basketball was victory in the first Lowell Tournament. They edged out Andrean by 3 points in overtime, in the final game. Two time All-Conference player, Becky Zunica, was also voted Varsity’. Most Valuable Player while Ly. da Greiner was Channel 50’s runr. -r-up player of the week. Leading ine way in sta¬ tistics was Kathy Fry and for the J.V., Susan Bedoian who also won the MVP Award. The teams finished 6-9 Varsity and 4-8 J.V. but showed much in¬ dividual improvement. Coach Becky Ainsworth, from Lowell Middle School, is very optimistic about next year, although she ad¬ mits the team will surely miss the seniors ’ experience. VARSITY Opp. Lowell Munster 37 45 Crown Point 62 42 Rensselaer 44 43 Hobart 31 46 Griffith 56 47 Hanover Central 26 36 Kankakee Valley 51 32 Lake Central 47 33 Calumet 42 38 Bishop Noll 39 40 East Gary 32 51 Andrean 45 48 IIINIOR VARSITY Munster 25 18 Crown Point 18 15 Rensselaer 27 12 1 lobart 12 24 Griffith 38 21 Hanover Central 13 16 Kankakee Valley a 23 Lake Central 19 14 Bishop Noll 19 24 Calumet 17 14 GIRLS’ VARSITY-J.V. BASKETBALL Above. Mindy Allie fakes out her oppo- Herlitz, D. Llewellyn, K. Fry, C. Davis. Coach Ainsworth. B. Zunica. M. Allie, L. nents. Team Picture: Row 1 S. Myers, L. Row 2: S. Baker, L. Greiner, D. Rendant, White.