North Scott High School - Silver Shield Yearbook (Eldridge, IA)

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lx 111 5 .ises tl.e hal:-Nelsin, W, l'.lIi 1,121 11 1 11111-111 ,, , fi, + HM 1111.111 1.1.1, vc5,: it Lrjsev .a 1-.2 11vv1. 1:1 .0111 1'i..1i1a11 I l X ,N it .1 A P . 1 11 1 1 1 ilt 'Wei the cl rm' 1-rf alll, E115 1111-111-11 ml, .11 I c.. .wc ii.. 511.15 if , , . lx1.1l lx1f-itvrusesr1is1,l'1111i11:1111 .1 lf 111211111111-ii w111w111e11i. ,v11,,-Owns lg-411111-1. 72 SPORTS THE SCOREBOARD VARSITY WRESTUNG as NS 25 DeWitt 30 NS 9 Clinton 40 NS 16 Pleasant Valley 32 NS 31 Assumption 21 NS 38 Muscatine 25 NS 27 Camanche 20 NS 6 Bettendort 48 NS 32 Dav. Central 20 NS 44 Rl. Alleman 12 NS 27 Burlington 18 NS l7 Dav. West 30 GRAPPLERS GRAB 4TH lett Newmeister began his career as head coach by compiling a very promis- ing 6-5 record. ln conference action the Lancers went 4-3, thus making the season a winning one in both aspects. The matmen started slowly, losing their tirst 3 matches, but they came on strong in the mid season, winning 6 ot their next 7 matches. The matrnen also placed 3rd in the DeWitt lnvitational and Sth in Districts. On the whole the sguad was Well bal- anced and all members contributed to the winning ettorts. Roger Claeys led the team in wins with 19 and also in total points scoring ll0. Other team leaders included Steve Dexter with 8 tails and 21 reversals, Clint Long with 19 escapes, and Kurt Kreiter with 29 talcedowns. The prestigous coaches Oil Can award was given to Seniors Kurt Kreiter and Roger Claeys. The team chose Clint Long as the most valuable wrestler. The Lee Marti Award was given to Ted Hut- son, an award given to the most improved wrestler. Six Lancers recieved All Conference recognition tor their fine performances this season. Long was chosen to the sec- ond team at 185. Wrestlers recieving Hon- orable Mention included Claeys 11381, Dexter 11455, lrlutson C981 Eugene Kreiter C1191 and Kurt Kreiter C1551 Only one NS wrestler, Clint Long, ad- vanced past districts to the State competi- tion, but was defeated in the tirst round. The spotlight on the mat showed NS in a winning wrestling season!

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t - l Coach Nevenhovens freshman Lady Lancers boasted a hard-fought winning record this season going lO-8. The season began on a winning note as the Lanc- ers soundly defeated Sudlow. The girls played tough basketball and managed to keep a record near BOO. Only two times in the season did the girls fall below this mark. The end of the season showed promise as the freshman won their tinal two games clinching a winning season record. Kit Holland was named as the most valuable for- ward. She led the team in individual scoring with 346 points. She also had 44 offensive rebounds. Tracey Moore was named the most valuable guard pulling down 98 rebounds and making 51 steals. Kit and Tracey were also names as Co-Captains, while Amy Harsh was picked as the Most Improved Player. As a team the Lancers scored 749 points, and gave up 742 points. They shot 381: from both the field and the line. Overall the girls had 5Ol rebounds and 198 steals. ll.rv'ii1:1 a step Fr may f-Hmriitiizt Kiilllil l7rit7gei'alrjl brealifz tz z tlrf l-.tf:tg,g1 lririaziiiti trip rel,-,111-4 tlit will aff lwriiiy Fitzgerald. FRESHMAN BASKETl5Al.l.: V. Punelli, K. Hol land, A. Harsh, lvl. l.el3lanr1, l.. lohnson. RCW 2: Coach Ne-venhoveii, T. Sfrbolt, l. Faeth, l. Curtis. CT, K. Kleinsmitli, Y, Costello, l. Kluever, liiftiu ting li. E'lt1'f'rlS in ti lui lfllt- Mrs. M-erxke t'lis.3iif:st-,: ,-1,,'...1y, A fast start got the Sophomore Girls Basketball team oft with wins coming in their first l l games. This propelled the Lancers to second place in the conference standings, and a t3-4 record. Bettendorf finished first in the conference but North Scott man- aged to beat them both times the two teams took to the floor. At the torward side of the court, Robin Fitzeerald shot 57? from the field, averaged 19.9 points a game, and was setected as the team most valuable forward. Freshman lent Fitzgerald was able to score 23.3 points per game with some quick moves to the basket. Also Amy Miller was voted the Lancer's most improved forward. On the defensive end, Paula Young forced 60 turnovers and was the most valuable guard. The most improved guard award went to Mary Shima. The co-captains ot the Sophomore Lady Lancers basketball team were Carmen f-lorstield and Kristin Kirby. Rounding out the year, some of Coach Deb Menke's girls received some valubable game time by playing in the varsity's sectional games. FRESHMENXSOTDHQMORE GIRLS BASKETBALL 'Il - ROW 3: U. Qswald, A. Kutcher, R. Pathitn l lvlazak, 'lf Moore, L. Youngberg, L. Hoepner S Wasson, T. Gress, S. Stapleton, L. l'f1gby,T H irry

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.X l,i1t,la1nax1, - if ,, f 1 VARSIFY Wl?lwSll.tNC3: . utson T. Pittman, F. Qotifrti l. N'5'WIT16'lSlf-PI, P. Cflae S. Dexter, K. tv - F ' 'wr' , T H y Cwstfwlfv, E, lireitwz, K. Young R Ortiz. Kow Z: Krcitwt l. Erutnsxnfi, t . l.f7T1iJ,COdf,'l1R. lVlorl-tel. ILANCIEID 'EILAXNCIES 1963-6 4: The action on the mat began at North Scott with a duel meet record of 3-3 . . . 1965-66: Two wrestlers went undefeated: Dave Mose- ley, who's record was lil-O, and Wayne Dengler Went l2-O-l . . . 1970- 7 1: Lancer matmen were the champs of the DeWitt, Pleasant Valley, and Lancer lnvitationals and boasted a lO-l duel meet record . . . 1970-Y 1: The only Wrestler at North Scott to win the state championship was Dave Kuever at l67 pounds . . . 1 9 'I 4-Y 4: Another lG-l year was had by coach Dick Snyder's grappers with their only defeat coming from Day. West loy 4 points . . . 19? 4-74: At heavyweight, Randy Hamilton finished with a l7 Wins and only 2 defeats . . . 1975-76: Another heavyweight had a very successful season, going 20-2 for the year and finishing 5th in the state was Lancer lohn Steffen . . . 19 7 9-80: North Scotts Dale Schererfinished 4th at the state meet in Des Moines . . . l983 . . . iftfiw- Dexter 1 t r-1 -'1tl.titi. It O 11-V' 'rat' Q N t .F W lt-1 a1i1'1f11i'f r ft 1 . -1' W fr' I llffliik ,f-1 ti'g:ff,1,. 1 Kreiter 'rea in ,. TU sa igio reie ' FQHS b th sgtfltas lm iS declared the winner. VARSWY WRESTLING 73