North Stafford High School - Flashback Yearbook (Stafford, VA)

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Stephanie Hornung easily balances on the beam. GYMNASTICS NSHS 89.65 Potomac 79.25 NSHS 90:20 Stonewall 84.45 Woodbridge 82.55 NSHS 90.25 Garfield 89.85 NSHS 90.30 James Wood 70.25 Stafford 99.50 NSHS 93.50 Facquier 92.20 Districts 2nd Place (93.85) Regionals 4th Place (97.40) ype Rae Soames Patricia Dow concentrating on the beam performs to her best. As Margret Ervin lands after a spectacular vault, Karen Creed awaits to see if any assistance is needed. Margret Ervin extends to a handstand on the balance beam. Gymnastics 51

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‘For The First Time’’ The Gymnastic Team posted a winning season losing only one dual meet. School records were broken by Stephanie Hornung in all-around and balance beam. The school record for the team score was broken at Regionals with a score of 97.40. North Stafford placed second in Districts, qualifying the entire team to Northwest Regionals “for the first time’ stated Coach Wendy Payne. Medialists winners were Lee Hoyle, 6th on bars; Stephanie Hornung, 6th all-around, 4th on beam, and 6th on bars; and Margaret Ervin, 4th on floor, 5th on vault, and 5th all-around. The team finished 4th in the Northwest Regional Meet; qualifying Stephanie Hornung on bars and beam for State Competition. This year’s team members selected Patricia Dow and Lee Hoyle as co-captains. Row 1: Stephanie Hornung. Row 2: Sandi Shackleford, Kristen Battle, Holly Krueger, Karen Creed. Row 3: Margaret Ervin, Patricia Dow, Whitney Wirman, Janine Burpo. Lee Hoyle puts all her strength and ability in the elegence of her routine. 50 Gymnastics

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“Eye to Eye” The Varsity and Junior Varsity wrestling teams did not have a winning season one major point was this past year had a ‘‘very dissapointing’ season stressed by Coach Carr; ‘‘Face [an opponent] eye Coach Tom Carr stated. The number of parti- to eye and never look away. If you can face [an cipants on the JV level and the strict grading rules opponent] you can compete with him. If you can’t for athletes placed extreme difficulties on the 85- — face [the oppositionlyou’re beat before you Start.”’ 86 wrestling team, whose season record was 2-11. Even though the wrestling teams this past year Could Johnny Burress take his arm back to raise them in the wrestling districts? Varsity Wrestling Row 1: Rodger Stanton, Bobby Mullarkey, Jon Theriault, Butch Fisher, Daren Payne. Row 2: Chuck Embrey, Brian Kelly, Josh Duke, Scott Robison, Jimmy Martin. v WRESTLING ' q ee | NShis: i2 Potomac 56 NSHS 35 Courtland 38 NSHS 17 Woodbridge 44 NSHS 3 Gar-Field 58 NSHS 55 Spotsylvania 8 NSHS 21 Osbourne Park 44 NSHS 28 Fauquier 39 NSHS 3 James Wood 58 NSHS 9 Stonewall Jackson 55 NSHS 45 Stafford 17 NSHS 27 Monacan 42 NSHS 33 Lee Davis 30 NSHS 21 Highland Springs 46 Chuck Embrey works his way up to the wrestling districts. NSHS 16 Districts 9th Place 52 Wrestling