Overland High School - Trail Yearbook (Aurora, CO)

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but also included increased tal- Sr. Jeff Barber said, lf we 72 Afrer being blocked by a defender, Sr. Drad Johnson malses a fasr pass ro Sr. Kevin Leiker. Despite rhe reams hustle, they Iosr by rwo points ro Aurora Central 1' ,-ff Sr. Jeff Barber arremprs ro shoor the gap and get rhe ball TO his rearnmare. The Blazers begr rhe Pueblo Cenrral Cougars 87-741 if ld S' ,,,r' .N,...g fl T ...adv K 5 Cv wan Sw-,ivy xvaiig t's all uphill BASKETBALL Ger our the cowbells and ring rhem loudly. The Overland boys finally earned the right to hear the cheers from rhe crowds. The boys' baslserball ream proved themselves worthy op- ponents in the Centennial league. Although they did not win the championship, rhey won more games rhan in any other year in the school's histo- ry, They missed the playoffs by only one game when they dropped the season ending fi- nale againsr Heritage 70-oO, The reason for the turnar- ound began wirh rhe coaches, enr and dedication and a lirrle exrra help from the fans. ln his second year at Over- land, Coach Arlandus Lowe recruited, cajoled, and encour- aged students TO rurn our for the team. Last year l was a new coach, l only had to cur rwo players due ro lacls of infer- esr. This year l had ro cur about 20 students because the pra- gram is building a reputation. Consisrenr play by the play- ers was also a lsey reason for their success. And because of that consisrency, players re- ceived respecrffrom the fans, their coaches, and each other ger reams. get down we don'r quit, be- cause we lsnow we can come bacls and win. Added Sr. Joe Funk, l'We have a much berrer lsnowledge of the offense, we have an idea of what we're rrying ro accomplish. One of the reasons they were able ro accomplish more was because of the transfer of Sr. Brian Jarvis to Overland. l-lis o'5 lf? height gave the ream much needed help on the in- side game, Brian said, The move from my old school ro Overland has been a great ex- perience. Our desire ro win helped us ro play with rhe big- Another help came from the fans. Srudenfs smuggled in cow- bells, plastic horns, and lsazoos ro add their support ro the play- ers on the court. Sr. Erica Ouel- lette said, l'Nor roo many schools have fans that bring cowbells to supporr their reams. By finishing their season at 8- 10, the team had reached goals they had only dreamed of achieving ar the beginning of rhe season. Lowe said, The season has been better than in the whole history of Overland. l feel this year is a turning point and now ir is all uphill. Sports 66 Overall it was a good season and the team showed a great deal of improvement this year. Mr. Richard Johnson 99

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Freshmon A Boskerboll OHS OPP Cenrrol 67 52 Rongevlew 56 53 George Wosningron of: 72 Goievvoy 52 62 Cnerry Creek 71 48 Mullen Hinkley Rongeview Smoky Hill Regis Cenrrol Sophomore Boskerboll OHS OPP Boulder C35 42 Arooohoe 30 49 Cherry Creek 44 58 Auroro Cenrrol 139 AQ Gorewoy 35 54 Foirview Hinkley Heriroge Mullen Lirrleron Regis FRESHMAN A ROW: Tom Killeen Robisin, Dill Everr. ' ei' Ma Lirrersi ell Smirh, Jeff Mullen Jo D I k Werner, ,iwhkixj Egjlxilhi X 3 0 Zemi Qifrllg 2 l Zemi rf--Q Zemi FRESHMAN 0-BASKETBALL: FRONT BACK. ROW: Steve Chinn, Greg Osrrom, Jeff Pucd, Rick Porlser, Korl Afro, Mike Dgini Tim Schulte' Derek Perergon, ringly, Morlond McClinon, Brion Gowen. Fresnmon B Boslserboll OHS OPP Cenrrol 43 21 S-'nolay l-lil 26 35 Rongeview 50 47 Gorewoy 40 44 Cherry Creek 31 34 Mix O-5 Mullen Hinkley Rongeview Smoky Hill Regis Cenrrol Ze-mi FRONT Dock Row: Dove Even Brion Harper Kim, Rob Kulboclsl, Mr. Woodle Smith, Mr, DmirrY Gokjin' Bob DY? 590W pemngel' Ronold Tciylor, Joe Killen, Sean Olivor. D900 5ChGff9f. Afldfe 5P0f iS JV Boskerboll OHS OPP Niwoi 44 48 Wosson 62 r 65 Loyelond O2 48 Green Mounroin 73 45 Pueblo Cenrrol 46 44 Lirrleron 42 33 Hinkley 51 45 Boulder 50 46 Folrview 45 44 Aroponoe Smoky Hrll Cherry Creek Regis Gorewoy Mullen Auroro Cenrrol Rongeview l-leriroge 3