Novi High School - Reflections Yearbook (Novi, MI)

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lnjurie lague eason Duane was always on the move. Dave Laverty was one of Novi's key players. Frank prepared for the next battle. It sure was getting to be a killer job! Wildcats showed their strength and power. What a breakthrough! 333' H sf? t The junior varsity football team finished the season with two wins, five losses, an one tie. The team never gave up throughout the season. All 27 players prepared themselve for their games by putting in two hours of practice every day after school. Luck ran out after the first two games. Coach Howard remarked, Injuries to ke players caused collapse in the last five games! Dave Laverty, quarterback, was out due to a hyper-extended knee. This caused th team hardships and many losses. Jeff Clark was also out because of a knee injury. Some of the best prospects for next year's varsity team are Duane Pohlman, Je: Laverty, Bob McAllister, Greg Glowaski, David Ford, Rich Diadone, Mike Stratton John Williams, and Glenn Tomaszewski. D 1' 1' .. -5 2'3 , l ,, .V 5 , K VL .0 s , 4 4. ,4 i as ..- s . - ,y Y -I . Q fl! 9 h

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N Smashing the ball into the oppo- lent's court to win a crucial point rasn't the most difficult part of play- ng tennis, but scoring important oints was part of what made the var- lty tennis team play successfully. Mr. Haywood coached the 12 players to be strong and enthusiastic during each minute of competition. Barry Ouellette, Greg Goff, and Tim Kelly were the top single players. Barry Skown and Bill Withers worked x w....4 1 .4- 6 e 1 s-W f aw ,,, . ,J together to become the top doubles team for Novi. Coach Haywood remarked, This could be the best season in Novi history. We have a strong, young team with a good future. If Q.-.K-Q --'--W-.-..,.,,,.z,,.,,,,5 RX Karas... '.,,:., e. ,.., .3 av-ww f f K ' I! ' I 7 V ,4 ,Y-',,.,, 3,4,,,, Q ,.N,,.9 all ,fy My w,f,.w,,-sz.. 45 I w fav--V 2 -ew '--V ' ' - f '- f V yr.

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Experience Gets Re ult The junior varsity basketball team finished with their best season ever, winning 70 percent of the time. Their never-say- die attitude helped them develop into a fine basketball team. The outstanding team performances and significant individual accomplishments highlighted the season. The top scorer of the season was' Chris Giorgio with an average of 16 points a game. Varsity basketball looks much brighter in the future because of the up-coming players, said Chris. The other two top scorers of the season were Phil McCarty with an average of 11 points a game and Duane Ridenour with an average of 10 points. Mr. Ayotte, the coach, said, This year's team was a good example of a total team where everyone contributed. The team learned a lot and will show great effort for the on-coming var- sity team. f S xxqef ,f-Q Bob drove lIl for the basl tt Jeff wondered where his tetmmates were Chris shot for the basket re inc in C INT. e through a. Coach Ayottc expressed his opinion. b. 'X ' 1 4 it . c. Phil worked his way through. dh . r . , . -K .1 . e. , ' X K - H , f. Th re on m H C d hris cdr it