O Gorman High School - Knight Legend Yearbook (Sioux Falls, SD)

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Freshmen and Sophomores prepare for varsity The 1982 freshmen girls bas- ketball team had a spectacular season I1 6-21 under the direction of coach Kayser, who has been coaching freshmen at 0'Gorman for 4 years. For the first game, the freshmen smashed Madison with a forty-five to six triumph. A similar, yet remarkable game against Brookings concluded with an electrifying score of fifty-six to twenty. Misty Thury was the top scorer of the night with a total of eighteen points. Kathy Knudson followed with twelve points. The girls continued to roll successfully beating Vermillion forty-five to fifteen. Terri Guthrie countributed eighteen points while Misti Thury Freshmen Girls Record OGHS OPP 45 Madison 6 56 Brookings 20 45 Vermillion 15 36 Mitchell 28 45 Dells St. Marys 15 61 School for the Deaf 59 56 Brookings 22 37 Washington 17 52 Lincoln 38 42 Lennox 14 36 Mitchell 24 34 Lincoln 22 42 Washington 15 35 School for the Deaf 34 36 Brandon Valley 27 West Central -Invitational 34 Harrisburg 22 40 West Central 42 122 followed with nine. The girls lost only two games, both heart breakers. Brookings squeaked by with a forty-one to forty win and West Central eeked out a victory of forty-two to forty in the champion- ship game of the West Central Invitational. Workouts are hard , says team member Jill Gale. We practice from 2:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Because the team worked so hard this year they've made a tremen- dous improvement. Sophomore girls opened their season with a fifty-five to thirty-one win over the Flandreau Indians, and proceeded to roll by Brandon Valley with a true victory of forty-six to twenty-nine. These first two games highlighted the season. Sandy Delker and Lisa Mack, starters on the team, also dressed for varsity. Sandy scored a total of 122 points for the sophomore team and Lisa contributed 110 points. 'X 'J

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Netters undefeated in dual matches wins, and 0 losses. Next, they went to Brookings to The O'Gorman girls tennis team ended a successful year under the direction of new head coach, Jeff Nelson, a former Sioux Falls College netter. The season started off with the netters capturing the Sioux Inter- state Conference ISICI title with 76 points. Doubles team Alex Rost and Cathy Sercl grasped the first place in the first flight doubles. Mary Ignowskl and Ann Marie Naughton won at second flight doubles and Jill Reiter capped the third flight singles crown in the SIC. The O'Gorman girls tennis team has not lost a dual match since 1972, and, with this years wins, 0'Gorman's record remained intact. The netters ended their dual season with a perfect record of 8 compete in the state tournament, where they battled with Lincoln High School for the first place title. After a long, hard fight between Lincoln 's Breitag sisters and O'G's Jenny Luke and Susan Walsh, Lincoln emerged victorious. Aside from the varsity team, the junior varsity squad also completed an equally successful year with a record of 2 wins and 0 losses. This year's team had thirteen girls. Twelve of them from O'Gor- man and one from St. Mary's. Mary Fischer, a seventh grader battled her way up to the varsity's number six spot. Girls Varsity Tennis OGHS OPP 9 Brookings 0 6 Lincoln 3 9 Washington 0 9 Madison 0 5 St. Cloud Cathedral 0 6 Worthington 3 6 Lincoln 3 6 Brandon 3 Ist SIC 2nd State Junior Varsity OGHS OPP 7.5 Lincoln 2.5 7 Lincoln 2 121

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Clockwise starting at right: Mr. Talcott glves the sophomores words of advice . . . Freshmen girls: Front row: Jlll Gale, Jenny Sercl, Klm Becker, Jayne Schulte, Teri Hendrlksen, Shelly Lowe, Second Row: Sandi Moe, Amy Dresch, Darla Tunender, Becky Thomassen, Kathleen Knudtson, Kitty West, Mlstl Thury. Third Row: Miss Kayser, Head Coach, Carrle Fitzgerald, Amy Humphreys, Michelle Mahan, Michelle Jaacks, Terl Gutherle, Gina Elyea, Dawn Hudson, Molly Fleming, Not plctured: Diane Scherschllgt, Laura Rutten, Alyssa Ellerbroek . . . Jenny Sercl looks for help during the Madlson game . . . Mlssy Mapes shoots for two . . . Sophomore team Front Row: Jolene Hlebert, Julle Ulrlck, Sandi Delker, Kelli O'Connor. Second Row: Head Coach, Mr. Talcott, Gina Hanson, Llsa Mack, Jodi Rlerson, Paula Thlll. Not pictured: Missy Mapes, Krlstl Rutten, Mary Scholten, Heldl Henderson. 9-A iu.....,N Sophomore Girls Record OGHS OPP 55 Flandreau Indians 41 46 Brandon Valley 29 21 Lincoln 49 32 Jefferson 40 36 Washington 44 31 Madison 41 41 Flandreau Indians 14 32 Mitchell 39 20 Lincoln 42 25 Lennox 21 38 Washington 42 40 Huron 44 41 Jefferson 38 40 Vermillion 15 28 West Central 39 33 Canton 29 9!'vs...,, 123