Oil City High School - Oil Can Yearbook (Oil City, PA)

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Oil City Opponent 44 Greenville 26 60 Titusville 12 53 flj leanville 31 35 ■ Cranberry- A f 22 86 Franklin 24 49 Warren 21 58 Rockv Grove 30 58 . Titusville 38 44 Meadville 20 47 Cranberry 36 68 Franklin 36 -;i45 ■ Warren 36 52 Rocky Grove 40 35 Ldkeview 47 38 Bradford 65 35 Meadville 33 40 Lakeview 37 Hickory 19 42 Keystone 48 WON 16 % LOSI i Above: M.V P., Terri Babbitt, takes time-out to relax. Top Left: Cathy Serafin battles for the rebound. Top right: The Oilerettes fire up during pre-game introductions. Far left: Deb Harkless “flies down the court with the greatest of ease. Left: Cush stretches to grab the rebound 25

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Right: lane Taylor takes a short |umper over the outstretched arm ol an opponent Far Right: Karen Wu|Cik grimaces as she puts up a tough shot. The Oilerettes finished a fine season at 12-0 in section play and 16-3 overall. The single most important factor in the victories was the tenacious defense, yielding only an average of 32.7 points per game, while scoring 48.2 points per game themselves. One highlight at the end of the regular season was the Oilerettes second place finish in the Grove City Tournament. A special honor for the Oilerettes was the naming of all five starters to the Section All-Star Team. Terri Babbitt, also named the league's M.V.P., and Deb Harkless were named to the first team; Karen Wujcik and jane Taylor to the second team; while Cathy Serafin was given an honorable mention. The Oilerettes, captained by Jane Taylor, Terri Babbitt, and Deb Harkless, advanced into inter district play-offs which began February 27. Oilerettes capture Section II crown Kneeling: Pam Yochim, Kathy Klapec, Deb Standing: Asst. Coach Bill Mook. Kim Dunlap, Thomas. Cathy Serafin, Terri Babbitt. Coach Rick Harkless. Mel Rankin. Patty McMahon. Bit Sharon lez, lane Taylor. Karen Wujcik. Mary Jo Fletcher Montgomery, Peg Farren, Deb Garbacz, (Mgr.) 24

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Boys take section II The boys' cross country team led by co-captains Mike Benedict and Tom Connelly had an undefeated record of 6-0 in Section II taking the section crown. Coached by Ron Wiser the team had an overall record of 9-3. Mike Benedict and Wes Dickey placed seventh and twelfth respectively and the team placed fourth overall in the District 10 meet. Mike was the only team member to go on to states. Right: Hearing encouraging words from some fans Carol races toward the finish line. Row 1 Mike Berry, |ohn Marczak, |oe Winger, Mark Detar, Mike Benedict, Tom Connelly, )im Steve Copley, Larry Dennis, John Echenoz. Todd Newberry, Ralph Perrine. Wes Dickey. Bill Bills, Mike Aaron. Row 2: Coach Bud” Wiser, Harvey. Boys' Cross Country 1978 Oil City 22 Clarion Opponent 37 25 Cranberry 30 34 Erie Tech 21 24 Franklin 37 21 Rocky Grove 36 23 Titusville 33 25 Warren 32 22 Meadviltg 35 19 Franklin 42 30 Erie Tech 25 18 Greenville 44 31 Clarion 25 WON 9 LOST 3 26