Richland High School - Rebel Yearbook (Fort Worth, TX)

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Nadim Shabout l 3 Y fiiflfg 5' I Profile Supporting Member In trying to pull together a new team, the coach relied heavily on player attitude and support as well as any previous experience. Nadim Shabout was one outstanding player among several who maintained a high energy level and pressed his fellow teammates onward. - Marieilacqueline King. ill 1- f urviving the cold winter weather, the Rebel soccer team endured their first season. Unlike the other area school districts, this was the first time soccer has been played after reading about, talking to other coaches and at- tending several soccer clinics, he was ready for it by the beginning of the season. He enjoyed having his own team and learned quite a lot which is made up of mostly sophomores, maintained a positive attitude throughout their 18 games. The team improved during the second part of the season. Coach Steve Grissom felt Europeon football kicks Richland into new sport in the Birdville school district. Soccer was started in the district after parents and the community felt the students should be given a chance to play school soccer. , Coach Steve Grissom was asked by the administration to take on the soccer team. In the beginning, he knew very little about soccer, but throughout the season. The season began january 4th, with a 5-5 win against Haltom. This victory turned out to be their only one this season. The Rebels fought close games, but they were never able to overcome their opponents. Coach Steve Grissom was pleased though, with the team's per- formance. The young team, V V WSW 'f so that the participation wasn't quite what the community thought it would be. Even some of the students whose parents pushed the soccer program did play, but Coach Steve Grissom is looking forward to the upcoming season. He feels that students in the junior highs will see Richland's suc- cessful soccer program and more people will want to play. - Andy Dodson. ,.....L.Li-. To Coach Grissom, soccer was a totally new ball game. He learned along with the players what worked and what dicln't. Photo by Tony Saldana. Varsity Soccer 113

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Varsity Soccer Scoreboard Halton LD. Bell L,D, Bell Arlington Bowie Lamar Trinity Sam Houston Manin Halton L.D. Bell Arlington Bowie Lamar Trinity Sam Houston Martin Halton 1-14-5 Second string goalie David Bradley received the opportunity to show what he could do when goalie Doug Wallace suffered injuries in the Haltom-Richland game. Photo by Kevin Campbell. During the first Part of the season, Don Vezetti, a student coach from North Texas helped organize the young team, Pboto by Tony Suldana. Attempts to get the ball out ofthe danger zone were made by the Rebel defense in the Arlington- Richland game. Photo by Kevin Campbell Design by Mariezlacquellne King Rebels on the defense was the name of the game during the soccer game against Martin. The Rebs lost the game O-2. Pboto by Kevin Campbell. 1982-83 Varsity Soccer. FRONT ROW: Michael Chenault, Chris jan- vier, David Bradley, joey Zierer, Scott Slater, Kevin Pilarski, john Key. BACK ROW: Todd Brook, Doug Wallace, Winn Atkins, Nadin Shabout, Rick Fernandez, Bruce Tucker, Chris Carter, Mike Crain, Coach Grissom.

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In the bull-riding event, Rusty Calhoun Cjuniorj concentrates on the bull's motion and style. Photo by Mike Cromer. Trying to stay in control, Kenny Harms Csophomorej attempts to ride the bucking horse for the re- quired eight seconds. Photo by Mike Cromer. Q '? - - ' V '. nn, is Q i , at K if Design by Sreve Young 1982-83 Rodeo Club. FRONT ROW: Brad Bryson, Amy Dodd, Amber Brannon, Billy Miller. Second Row: Vince Mitchell, Duane Ellinger,-Ioe McCary, Mark Thorton, Billy Plunk, james Buchanan. Third Row: Troy Walsh, Dusty McEnnis, Pat Kelley, Walter Kimmel, Caroline Henderson, Keith Hollingsworth. Back Row: Shannon Smith, Denise McDaniels, Don- ny Berry, Chris Eddy, Gary Lohse, Emey Wiley, Terry Chandler, Fawn Collins, ,rss Y 5 5'... sms. ,