Nimitz High School - Logge Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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sf-1 S 1. Cesslie Collier grimaces as one gets by. 2, A perfect block by Barbara Davis. 3. One more point for LeAnna Hunt. 4. Gwen johnson says llEat leather, baby, as Kris Newton looks on. pun'-'W Sports 109

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Determination, imit L0 alt 1. Bottom, L to R: leanette Rameriz, Kris Newton, Kristie Taylor. Top, L to R: Gina Webb, Barbara Davis, LeAnna Hunt, Denise Phillips. Not Shown: Valerie Powell, Cessalee Collier, Gwen Johnson. 2. A perfect volley for Valerie Powell Mit 108 Sports This year's Nimitz Girls Volleyball team faced much toug competition during their season But determination by the girls an Nimitz loyalty kept the volleyball team playing tough throughout the season. During the game, the team did very well on the offense. 'The of- fense was good, said Coach Sharon McCain. Defensive team- work could have been stronger but the team pulled through in the end. By taking each team one game at a time, the girls were able to overcome tough teams in the district. Eisenhower gave the volleyball team their best game for the season. Coach McCain has a great outlook for next year. She looks forward to a winning district team. But no matter what happens, Coach McCain feels something special for her team. 'llt doesn't matter whether we win or lose, she said, 'This is my team! 2.

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New System Improves Season l. Bottom Row, L to R: Christie Dillard, Sherina Ellison, Laura Love, leaneete Peavy. Second Row: Ms. Hopkins, Angela Evans, Norma Sanchez, Kim Eckert, ludy Rivera MGR. Top: Tonya Y. johnson. 2. The Nimitz l.V. shows their defense. 3. Kim Eckert sets the ball as Sandra lohnston prepares to spike it. 4. Christie Dilard gets ready to slam it home. 5. Sandra lohnston and Kim Eckert wait for the serve. 110 Sports With three of the eight starters out during district play, the l.V. Volleyball team suffered seven losses and picked up only two wins. Although their win record did not give them a season ranking, the girls' pride and loyalty to the team gave them a 411 slot throughout the year on the Cougar scoreboard. Coach Irene Hopkins has an optimistic outlook for their next season. UA good freshman group is coming up so we will have more numbers, said Coach Hopkins. The team picked up a new 6-O playing system this year showing improvement with each game. Coach Hopkins plans on adding it in next year's playing strategy. Sophomore Christie Dillard, MVP, aided the team with her sets and spikes at the net. With next year's in- crease in numbers and sup- port, the l.V. Volleyball team is looking forward to a bet- ter season. .- ss 1 -as Ni! ITZ JR VARSITY VOLLEYBA LL ' E gil 'mea JF K 5 L it? . f l Wil is . '53 Q 5? E if Q if .2 2 Y aysa . 7 'f.Ef-TCM ,, ' 'f tf 9 i 3 . law -fa.: :alma tt ' ' A4 .. In f sf2s11.g,me .V