Pflugerville High School - Panther Paw Yearbook (Pflugerville, TX)

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Sophomores Keith Bumgart. Jon Geoke. and junior An- drew Donelson “get set for the next play “Being aware of the junior varsity lets the coaches know what they can expect for varsity next year,” said Coach Varian. Junior David Nix and sophomore Chris Perry and Nathan Mmchey listen intently to Coach B. Varian during a break in the game. First row: Danny Foust Chris Roelse Kevin Parma. Mjrk Stevenson. Rcbby Jennings. Second row: Mac Krepes Mark Klmgerman, Ric k Perez, Randy Thweat. Jett Jacques; Third row: David Etheredge. Mitch Krivocha Coach I Tighe. Brad Tighe. Kenneth Davis. Ron Durham Freshman David Etheredge jumps for the ball to recover it for the Pan- thers. while freshman Brad Tighe looks on. .First row: Greg Sifuntez. Chris Parcell. Kevin Parma. Jon Geoke. Andrew Donelson; Second row: Steve Sullivan. Larry Cunningham. Nathan Mmchey. Chris Thornhill. Keith Bumgart. and Steven Rogers. We didn't really have to adjust to a new coach because Coach Tighe ad- justed to us. commented Freshman Robby Jennings. I think that is important to be on a junior varsity team because you learn the importance of competition. commented sophomore Steve Sullivan. FISH BASKETBALL 75

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Underclassman's Work Pays Off Behind the glory of the boys’ varsity basketball team is the hard work and determination of the freshman and junior varsity teams. For the freshman team it is a big change from junior high to high school. ' In high school the game is more serious. commented freshman Mack Krepes. “and there is better competition. Coach F. Tighe. a new face to Pflugerville. is the freshman boys basketball coach. When asked if it was hard to adjust to a new coach. freshman Robby Jennings answered. It wasn’t hard because Coach Tighe didn’t want us to adjust to him. he ad- justed to us. Playing on a Freshman or J.V. team is good because you get a chance to learn the system and get used to play- ing with your future team mates. remarked freshman Robby Jennings. A few of the Junior Varisty were drafted to play on the Varsity team during the State Tournament. When asked how he felt about this, sopho- more Steve Sullivan answered. I think he did it mostly to be prepared in case of an injury to a Varsity player. Both teams seemed to be satisfied with the outcome of their seasons Freshman Mack Krepes com- mented. 'This year we went 18-2 and we had a lot of fun. We improved a lot since the beginn- ing of the year and we were 7-0 in district. remarked sophomore Steven Rogers. He added. Which I thought was pretty awesome. Sophomore Million Mine hey shows perfect form lor .1 loyup while adding two lor Ihe p. milters I liked playing on the Junior Varsity because a lot more playing time and hav ing a chance to learn the system,” commented sophomore Steven Rogers. T like playing in high school because you have a lot better competition play- ing against other teams, commented freshman Mack Krepes. Photo by Travis Reese Sophomore Larry Cunningham is up for a jump shot, while an opponent from Elgin is attempting to block him 74 JV BASKETBALL

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76 BOYS BASKETBALL Photo By Travis Rc Senior Rusty Teston scores 2 points against Elgin