McConnellsburg High School - Sparta / Flashlites Yearbook (McConnellsburg, PA)

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and eighth grade teams showed their ability to play basketball. Coached under Vliss Lois Wald, the girls learned and applied the basics of bas- ketball. The shooting, passing, and dribbling every night, paid off at game time. The eighth grade team was sparked b Tammy Seidcrs, who gained recognition state-wide in foul shooting with an 3-3 record. The sev- enth graders went on to post an 1-5 record. Front Laura Lester. Penny Spriggs. Missy Mitchell. Alicia Stcngcr. Mcridcth Mcllott. Renee Mann, Tammy Mcllott. Back: Coach Lois Wald, Lisa Miller. Yvette Jefferson. Vtargic Seville. Anita Weller. Deanna Soudcrs. Tcrcssa Spriggs. Tammy Seidcrs. Karen Crouse. Tammy Seiders makes a foul shot. Tcrcssa Spriggs takes a jump ball MHS OPP 16 Everett 32 26 at Northern Bedford 25 21 at Tusscy Mountain 13 23 at Bedford 10 20 Forbes Road 29 26 at Southern Huntingdon 27 14 Southern Fulton 27 29 Fannctt-Metal 3 17 Southern Huntingdon 10 24 at Forbes Road 22 40 Tusscy Mountain II 20 at Fannctt-Metal 17 26 Bedford 28 17 at Southern Fulton 34 13 at Everett 37 23 Northern Bedford 28 Season record K-8 21

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A Great Experience Finishing ihc season at the .500 mark, the girl’s J.V. basketball team learned alot of important facts about the game. The team, coached by Mrs. Kendall, consisted of nine freshmen and one senior, which was Elkc Schu- macher. The team worked on the ba- sic fundamentals and used them dur- ing the game. The turnout was an 8-8 season, for the young squad. Despite their records the seventh front: Tammy McQuade. Mary Peck. Jackie Mellon. Terri McGarvey, Gina Kcrlin. Back: Angie Plcssinger. Dionne Carbaugh. Missy Vogt. Gloria Seville. Elkc Schumacher, Coach Kathy Ken- dall. Dionne Carbaugh sinks two. Missy Vogt plays tough defense 20

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The Champs The second year in the Blue-Moun- tain League, turned out to be an ex- citing experience for the Spartans. Losing the first half championship by one goal wasn't the end of everything. Led by ten seniors the Spartans went on to win the District V title for the third straight year. This win sent them to the state playoffs. McCon- nellsburg faced the defending state champions. Mount Lebanon, in the first round and lost by one goal once more. The Spartans posted a winning, 18-3-3 record for the season. Led by the area's leading scorer, with 31 goals, Brian Davis helped the Controlling the ball. Tommie Soudcrs and Barry Spriggs start the Spartans attack. Front: Melvin Peck. Barry Spriggs. David Thomas. Tommie Soudcrs. Rick Marshall. Mike Wagner. Kevin Kendall. Brian Mcllott. Loren Barelas. Brain Davis. Back: Matt Cover, Joe Murdock. Kenny Welsh. Tim Fowler. Keith Newell. Greg Strait. Jeff Garber. Coach Allen Cover. 22