Lyman High School - Eagles Flight Yearbook (Lyman, WY)

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You have to have so much God-given talenty the desire and pride that you have within yourself makes you a great athlete. Rod Carlson The crowd gets s fired Tammy Hicks eing ranked first in the state pre-season, Lyman High School varsity football team had an incentive to strive to be the best. The football team worked well together, especially when they were ahead in the score, Senior Brent Williams noted. This was an important factor in forming the excellent defense strategy the team was credited for. Coach Carlson said he thought it was mostly pride that made good competitors. You have to have so much God-given talentg the desire and the pride that you have within yourself makes you a great athlete and a great human being. The team said the erowdis spirit affected the game for the most part. Senior John Anderson noted, The crowd gets us fired up. Playing football on the varsity level requires preparation. Senior Shaun .Iaggi said they sometimes played loud music or Upset champs. Lots of yardage by Deon Thomas and only one touchdown is all that's needed to upset IA champ Cokeville in the homecoming game. The battle with the Panthers is one of four shutouts posted by the Eagles. 72 Varsity Football Bridger bowl. Offensive yardage leader Brent Walk finds the going tough against Mountain View. The defensive struggle, played during the hunting vacation, ends the Eagles' season. yelled loudly in warm-up to get pepped', for the games. Psych sessions were an important part of the teamls preparation along with strenuous routines and endless practices. Football isn't an easy sport. Football requires mental discipline to remember your assignment when you're getting smacked around, said Coach Del Turner. Lyman's varsity team did well despite the pressure with a five and three record season. The team carried success up. throughout the season giving a conference lost to state runners-up, Big Piney. No team in our conference had a better over-all record. Lyman's varsity team did not remain undefeated. Their loss of some final games cost them a chance to go to the State Championship. I think we really didn't have the season we should haveg we should have gone all the way, noted Jaggi. The successes and failures built a strong team as precedent for other teams.

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Spirit sweeps. 'LGet wild, Head simulating the Wyoming Cowboy Basketball Coach Scott Ehlers fans with enthusiastic hand waves tells the student council, Rodney and an energetic Whoosh, Hewitt, Paxton Powers, and Clint when a team member stood at Bradshaw along with other the foul line. students show their support by PTAEZMMM Varsity Boys' Basketball: First row W Dennis Johnson, Todd Covoio, Brent Walk, Clint Hallam and John Keller. Second row - Manager Harold Neuenschwander, Shaun Jaggi, .lace Ferguson and Cy Campbell. Third row - Jeff Bluemel, .lay Buckley, Robert Platts, Chad Anderson and Coach Scott Ehlers. Basketball scorebox BOYS' BASKETBALL 1986-87 9 wins - 7 losses Lyman Team Opp. 56 Saratoga 48 92 Hanna 48 73 Kemmerer 60 49 Mt. View 65 ' 48 Pinedale 61 53 Big Piney 66 62 Hanna 48 46 Saratoga 41 55 Mt. View 82 77 Kemmerer 63 54 Pinedale 74 68 Big Piney 66 Lyman placed third at Regionals and fifth at State. Rocky Moun- tain Athletic Conference: All Conference players -M Brent Walk and Chad Andersong Honorable Mention All-Conference W Shaun Jaggi and Todd Covolo. All Regionals - Shaun Jaggi and Chad Anderson. All State: Brent Walk Slaughter time. Lyman is usually best ofthe game, Shaun .laggi out to kill when it comes to accidentally hits a Buffalo player, playing Mountain View. Trying committing a foul. not to let Mountain View get the 74 Varsity Basketball