Novi High School - Reflections Yearbook (Novi, MI)

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FAST BREAK The J.V. baslcefball 'leam had ifs ups and downs fhis pasf season, sporfing a 7-7 record for ifs lasf year in fhe Soufheasfern Conference. Overall, fhey were 9-I l. Wifh a small bench af fhe beginning of fhe season, Coach John Cicchelli broughf up fwo falenfed freshman guards - Brian Jordon and Todd Parsons. Bofh were good NN.. so ' i. 2. flu llc' NW' -lim, ll l.B.Jordon 7.6, Mccomas ,. 2..l.Rixie 8.T.Parsons l V I 3.J. Szuma 9. J,Cicchelli 4.lvl.Renfner S.Quinn K Q 5 f 57 7 5. S. Wrughl lNol picfuredl 6. 6. Sfewarf g is . g dribblers and bofh could shoof well from fhe oufside. The squad also relied heavily on cenfer Sieve Wrighf on fhe boards and under fhe baslcef. ln a conference mafch-up againsf Lincoln, Sfeve 'lofaled 27 poinfsl Every player should be congrafulafed for 'lhe fine baslcefball acfion and excifing feam play - righf down fo 'I'he final horn! f N, Sfeve Wrighf - up for The sfarf of anofher game. This is whaf we're going fo do Jerry Rixie - up, over and inlm Brian Jordon - on The move! x 3. X f 'NMA kcggyfia

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GREAT EXPECTATICDNS While lasl year's J.V. Volleyball feam did no+ pos+ a winning record lfive wins fo len lossesl, fhey did show much improvemenl in individual lalenl by fhe end of fhe season. There can be grea'I' expec+a+ions for nerl year's varsify volle ball 'leaml The 'lhirleen girils on fhe +eam all played +he whole season. Jill Hellis supplied capa- ble leadership and was chosen Mosi Dependable by +he coach af ihe end of 'Phe season. O+her firsi-rafe volleyballers were Kim Hens+oclz, Dena Chrislman, and Karen Hill. Las+ year's coach was sfudenl 'leacher Befs Mewhorl. H was her firsf year coaching and she seemed 'lo enioy i+ very much. Befsy won'1' be bacl: nerd' year buf her players will miss her and her coaching abili+y. Those girls moving up fo varsify nerl year will have had good +raining. 87 I. Sophomore Kim Hensfoclc uses The bump fechnique fo gel lhe ball over The neil 2. Carrie Wasielewski, a sophomore. waifs anxiously lo be puf in fhe game! 3. Denise LeVoi, a sophomore, serves for 'rhe Wildcaisl m X 2. .... Q 4, ,S ' . 3. l.C. Wasielewslci 8. D. Larloi 2. L. Tyler 9. K. Hi l 3.J. Hellis lo. B. Mewhorf 7 9 rio fy! 4. M, O'Brien I I. D. Chrisfman CJ f 5. R. McCormick I2. L. Morandy 6. P. Maresh I3. K. Hensloclc 7. G. Malarlrey I4, I.. Nagranf

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GV J xc YS4 ln , s J T 'L QV 'so' l. M. Frllz 8.T. Lee 1 f 0 '7 if N 2. 5. Liddle Q, D, Majors If 3.C,Caudell lO.J.Fllzqerald K' 'L ,Tr T ll l, 'l A 4.Q.Marnle I I.M.6rirnm l F ll fy 5. P. Debrule I2.J.Wh1lney T X T . N 1 6. B. Ridenour I3. G. Franlz l l ll gh f lm l j 7.J,Weber Ml L L THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Under new coach Gar Franlz, a falenled ad very capable freshman squad ended Hs ason wilh a slighfly disappoinling 9-9 cord. All season long fhe 'Cafs seemed lo I+-muscle lhe lougher opposifion and fall a less falenled +eam. As a loyal fan pul H, 'hey never were blown oul, fhey were in rch game unlil 'lhe end. Novi played many of Hs games wifh a dis- lvanfage in size buf overcame fha? wilh +heir abilily 'lo shoo'l. Quiclrness came wifh guards Chris Caudell and Dave Maiors. Fleef forwards Jim Weber and Peler Debrule worlzed 'l'he ball fo cen'l'er Berry Ridenour for fwo. The big bench was always dependable, coming +o fill in for a player in foul frouble. Keep a+ I+, guys - nexf year you migh+ be gian+s! 4. Ge? fha? ball, Jiml Peler - passing lo an open Teamrnale. Pull down Tha? reboundl Chris - driving Through.