Newbury Park High School - Pawprint Yearbook (Newbury Park, CA)

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Wrestlers Face Stiff Competition NPHS Second Place The varsity wrestlers opened their season by finish- ing second in the Santa Barbara 5-way tournament. The Panthers I3-71 defeated Bishop Diego t0-42, 46-7 8g bested Righetti I2-22, 37-27g lost to the tournament winner Simi Valley I4-02, 39-23g and pinned Santa Bar- bara C7-32, 57-78. Three Panthers-Chad Corbett C720 Ibs.J, Matt, Haw- blitzel 67272 and Mike Wright 57972 -were individual champions. , , NPHS 43 78 Agoura The Panthers continued their winning ways on the mats when they turned back the visiting Agoura Char- ger3.1Their sound 43-78 defeat ran the season record to - . Singled out among the wrestlers by coach Dan Pry, was 772 pound Dave Kardos, whose victory helped turn the tide in the Panther's favor. Kardos took a close 5-4 decision over Agoura. Another outstanding wrestler was varsity co-captain, Matt Hawblitzel, who remained undefeated at 720 pounds. Matt took a 20-0 decision over Agoura, thus moving his season record to 5-0. 172 Varsity Wrestling .

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VARSITY SCOREBOARDS NPHS NPHS NPHS NPHS NPHS 7 3 2 7 CAMARILLO OX NARD SIMI ROYAL THOUSAND OAKS .rxaexvzmf-vs!-img-L:-r-are '- - f - The Panther varsity wrestling team, which consisted of two seniors, eleven juniors and three sophomores, wrestled through one of the toughest seasons in the team's history. Besides facing the normally unyielding Marmonte League, the Panthers entered some highly competitive tournaments. Among them were the Dana Hills Invitational and the Pleasant Valley Invita- tional. According to varsity coach Dan Pry, this stiff com- petition made 7977 an excellent building season, on account of the budding talent of the sophomore and junior varsity wrestler's. Pleased with the '77 team, Coach Pry looks forward to next year, for he feels that the '78 wrestlers could form the finest team that 3 prestigious Cabrillo Tournament of Champions the 5 28 3 50 Newbury Park High School has ever had . pound, third place finish at the Dana Hills Tournament. Dana Hills Tournament. down his 705 lb. opponent. ger. Rid tManagerj . 6 Senior co-captain, jim Hyatt, gives a quiet victory smile after his win at the Dana Hills Tournament. J , ,51:, 'V ,, . i CM 1, at Q ,, 4 W tl M- J :':1i,z . Mg fn, J dt., fg ,i' 1 5 I ' 1 5 A 4 Varsity Wrestling 773 rl Dave Kardos pins his opponent with a stack enroute to his 774 2 Mike Way accepts his third place trophy with a smile at the 3 junior, Tony jones, executes a switch in an attempt to bring 4 Mat Warmers: Front Row, Tara Benneche, Lori Arendts Christi Dolan, Amy Simmons, Kim Peterson, juan Pappas, Zlna Zeg ers. Second Rowg Theresa Krueger, Nancy Stivers, Lori Statko Kandi Brody, Maureen Selvage, Debby Todd, Annette Malone Lisa Knoll. Top Rowp Kathy Maggio, Lauren Harness jeanine Mogan, Gail Robb, Nikki O'Connell, Diane Randall Call Clouse. Unpicturedg Nancy Lebo, Roni Brower, Michelle Bur 5 Varsity Westling Team: Front Rowp Co-Captains Matt Haw blitzel and jim Hyatt. Second Rowg Tom Pugh, Tony jones Dave Wardos, Pete Postel, Chad Corbett, Scott Pickles, johnny Bell inghiere. Top Row, Mike Woy, Bob Keen, Nelson Alberts Kevin Blum, Bob Patton, Mike Wright, Harold Covent jack