Norco High School - Spectrum Yearbook (Norco, CA)

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SWIM TEAM SHOWS PROMISE First class boys swimming returned to Norco High this season thanks to the dedication and efforts of 24 talented swimmers and a new coach This year ' s team, dominated by freshmen and sophomores, was well on the way to the best wm-lose record since the glory days when Dale Malacay was coach and Norco was all GIF in the early 70 ' s Returning lettermen David Vinlove and Randy Webb led the team with the help of Rob Sim and Pete Westsleyn. two seniors who were competing in swimming tor the lirsi lime ever, and doing extremely well at that. The big news though was the talented bunch ot underclassmen who turned out with the promise ot league championships and CiF class teams in the years to come Norco ' s young team surprised older and more experienced teams time and time again and the word spread quickly among the high school coaches Norco ' s backl Webb, the team ' s top junior, excelled in freestyle and butterfly as well as being the top individual medley man Vinlove and Sim led the freestylers and Webb was busy in other events Top 10th graders were Rich Wagner in breast, fly. and individual Medley. Brian Zogg in breast and butterfly; Robert Lee. Tim Gillespie and Randy Gaumer came in as the top 9th graders Despite the fact that 75 percent of the boys had never been in high school swimming, their team spirit was evident right (rom the beginning, and their ability to work together for the good o( the learn was the trademark of the season. The Butterfly. «v %. Swimmers at the starting blocks. Rich Wagner does the breast stroke. Boys ' Swim Team: (Left to Right) TOP ROW: Kevin Strann. Dave Vinlove. Rob Sim. Todd Nichols. Greg Etchison, Danny Herring. Pete Weststeyn, Coach i Marshall Heaney. MIDDLE ROW 1: Roger Rockstad, Brian Zogg. Rich Wagner, Kenny league MIDDLE ROW 2: Robert Lee. Randy Webb, Tim Gillespie. i Steve Walker. Ed Chandler, Craig Haynie, BOTTOM ROW: Jim McEuen, Randy Gaumer. Brian Dorado, Peter Avina, Steve Powell. Not Pictured: Jeff Gebov , 192

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Mike McComic poses for a picture, with his bat. M J.V. BASEBALL HAS P A PROMISING START This year ' s junior varsity baseball team is headed for a victorious season. So far they have won two games. This year ' s team also has a new coach, Dave Schrodetzki. He hopes his team can defeat all their opponents. It is hoped that all the members of this team will become members of the varsity baseball team in the future. ■i Dan Range! tries to hit the ball, while Scott Dorman tries to catch it. Robert Kukosenski r,r iuchiny in ttie Citchers ' pi isition JV BASEBALL TEAM: TOP- Don Trenholm. Mike McComic, Scott Case. Kevin Plouteaux. Lee Rupp. Kirk Sandow. Mr. Schrodetzki. Mike Dickinson. Justin Mullinax. Dan Rangel, Scott Dorman. Ron Asche. and Coach Case. BOTTOM- Bob Kokosenski. Kevin Hoag. Wendy Weg, Scott Hemming. Bernard Ortiz. Mike Morgan, Lee Rolsma and Jim Velasquez. 191

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Tracy Whitford does the butterfly. ■UUUIUUI.IIII, , Mil X b. IIH IH. .k,, ■III MMI ' Jituuaum Renai Reed makes a diving start in a Medley relay Liz Perez on starting block. SWIMMERS RACE TO C.I.F. The girls ' swim team started this sea- son with a 3-0-1 record in non-league meets. Two relay teams qualified for C.I.F. competition-the 200 medley relay and the 400 freestyle relay-in the first few weeks of the season. This outstanding team also had other potential C.I.F. qua- lifers. Among them: Cindy Gillespie in IM; Sandra Meckoll in 200 free and 100 fly; Liz Perez in 100 back and 100 fly; Wendy Webb in 200 and 500 free; Tracy Whifford in 100 fly and 100 free, and Renai Reed in 50 free and 100 breast. With such excel- lent athletes representing Norco High on the swim team the outlook for the future is very promising. Girls Swim Team: (Lett to Right) TOP ROW: Renai Reed. Wendy Webb, Susan DIouhy, Susan Stoltz, Tiffany t cl ath, Cindy Gillespie, Dawn Shearer, Audrey Schoenburger, Sandra Mecl oll. Missy Boutelle, Sheryl Wilkeson. MIDDLE ROW: Bill Zogg (mgr), Nellie Kirk (mgr), Tina Lenhart, (vlichelle Torres, Kim Vinyard, Marsha Fernandez, BOTTOM ROW: Jodi Ellis, Tracy Whitford, Liz Perez, Coach Pamela Rich, MISSING: Penny Milterson. Caroline Vidaurre, Chrissy King. 193