Penn High School - Bittersweet Yearbook (Mishawaka, IN)

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Newcomers shine in team victories With three new girls behind the net, Penn’s girls’ tennis team notched seven victories and lost only four matches in establishing their finest season ever. Adding to the season in an unexpected way Carolyn and Allison O'Connell moved from Michigan Ciry to fill the number one and two seeded positions, and contributed greatly to the tcam. Moving from Florida 10 combine with Stacy Webb to form the number one doubles team was Lori Benassi Doing well throughout the year, Janice Ross and returning letterwinners Tami Greenawale and Margie Thompson added depth and experi ence to the team. By far the most exciting match was against stated coach Gail Martin. The match was tied with only the last doubles match left to be played. The doubles team came through wich 4 fantastic tension-filled win, enabling Penn to beat LaSalle four marches to three Preceding the win over LaSalle were two 5-2 triumphs over Clay and Washington. The gitls also defeated LaVille, Goshen, Jimtown and Elk hart Memorial, The team scored three points in sectionals and advanced Allison O'Connell to the quarter finals, TOP RIGHT Revealing her determination and power, Jan Ross puts all her might into serving. BELOW Top seeded Allison O'Connell demonstrates the effect of her serve. Technique OPPONENT Chy ROW 1 Janice Ross, Margie Thompson, Lori Benassi, Allison O'Convell, ROW 2 ‘Coach Gail Martin, Tami Greenawalt, Stacy Webb, Garolyn O'Connell Kathy Brugeman, Betsy Strom,

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INDOOR RECORD WE cord a OUTDOOR RECORD. Rilky rr Mishawaka Elk. Memodil Goshen Washington LaSall Manager Kurt Stein, Tim linsk, Mike Noff Ransberger, Barry Wiard, Bob Ni ROW 2 Manager Karl Be ne Heilman, Doug Horein, Rodger Engleharde Cindermen rewrite books theie best team ¢ Sending eight ind team, the Kingsmen The highligh team, Bob Kowali Dunning and Larry Dale, q finals along with Tom Brady in high jump and Terry Walker in the pole vault. Terry Walker placed sixth at state with a vault of 140” CENTER LEFT Mike Haag, » steuns to make a good, complete ha a member of the 181 B-team. CEN’ his strength and speed ineo his 1 alt. OPPOSITE th his Washington opponent trying

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VARSITY ROW 1 Bob Hatfield. Bob Krug, Tim Bill Bodish, Mike Christofeno, ROW 2 Bru B-TEAM ROW Mills, Kraig Weinberg, Joh Christofeno, Tom Riland, Mark Hatfield, John Brasses, Ken Derksen; ROW 2 Dave Jensen, Bill Green, Tom Boys finish 9-6, tying top record Tying their best record in Penn's history, the boys’ cam fini Leading the way for were Bob Harfic with ar team Tim record, while freshman Brady, finishi rest highlights of the season, Bob Brad rt Central, one was when the f the better teams in the confe match the Kings Kevin Bailin whi with Mike Ch walked over Washin adding ce, captain rtant role ding to coach ing light; he is the best in thi toughest compet igan City Elston the The Kingsmen -finals, but failed to g to Mishawaka, 3-2, in a year’s sec on ever. The st match and beat th close match. TOP In an acremp competition, Bill Bodish makes an all out effort ball IT I Fe Ee , H Z OPPONENT Adams Jimrown LaSalle MC Elston Mishawaka LVille Elk. Memorial” {ae f “eo Funkhouser, Rich Derksen, Kevin West, Coach Vaughn Smith