Pittsburg High School - Pirate Yearbook (Pittsburg, CA)

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. qv t Pitt loses Big Game by John Brooks On Saturday, November 10th, the varslty Pirates lost their second straight Blg Little Game to Antioch on the Panthers' Eells fleld. 18-6. Defensive back, Manuel Gavino sald, We lost because as soon as the offense would get a good drive going. something bad would happen like a fumble or an lnterception. The weather was at its worst. having rained most of the day before and it wouldn't stop during game time. In fact, the field looked like Antioch just had their annual rodeo jamboree. Leading Pittsburg rusher of the day, Trent Scott, rushed for 30 yards on 10 carries, endlng the season with 800 yards for the season. Brian Lloren rushed for 21 yards on 6 attempts and Maurlce Stephens rushed twice for an average of 4 yards. Quarterback Alan Citero, threw 11 completions on 23 attempts for 84 yards. Leading receiver of the day was Tommy Jordan, catching 3 passes for 37 yards. Steve Watson caught 3 for 28 yards, whlle Richard Gonzalez snatched 3 for 20 yards. The Plrates still have an impres- slve record over Antloch in the annual Big Llttle Game, which began 60 years ago. Pltt edged Antioch with 20 wlns to their 16, with 4 ties in this tradltlonal arch rlvalry. 1. Tommy Jordan leaps in the alr for a 60 yard catch. 2. Brian Lloren escapes an Antioch defender, 3. Danny Carpenello blocks the way for Brian Lloren. 4. The Pirates and coaches cheer as the first team ls announced 5. Fullback, Maurice Stephens, bulls his way through the Antioch llne. 6. Defender, Mike Crespo catches the punt return for big yardage. Z Alan Cltero pitches back to Trent Scott for a big gain. 565 PITT-ANTIOCH GAME

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J V's season ends 10-0 by Patti LaCasse The junior varsity accomplished a record that has never been achieved before in Pirate history, a 10-0 season. The first 5-6 weeks of practice became a survival period. The team kept their commitment to do the best they can and came out winners. JV's surprised their coaches as well as themselves. Their total points for the year were 253 while their opponents only scored 42. They scored an average 25.3 points a game. The opposition never ran in a touch down. Coach Sam Quinones was very proud of his defensive team because the oppon- ent scored an average of only 4.2 points a game. The coaching staff included Herc Pardi, Quinones, and Jeff Gargalikes and they worked hard to prepare the team for the '84 season. Pardi commented, I enjoyed watching and helping the players develop. They were definitely a 'dynamic team . Lou LaCasses expressed, The coach- Ing staff Included the best coaches I ever had and I'II never forget them because of the winners they were. Their toughest opponent was Christian Brothers School in Sacramen- to, resulting In Pitt winning 8-6. Donald Hines, Most Valuable Player, said, l felt good about the team setting a record. Jason Walker added, I was proud of what our team accomplished. The most improved players of the year were Kevin Tollver and Mike Helbel. Javier Ayala was most inspirational. 5 JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL