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

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Talent Apparent Despite the frustrating season individual players excel The program is great and should be good next year because there are several returning from varsity. Craig Farmer. The Rebel junior varsity basketball team got oft to a slow start in district by dropping their first district game to Lamar. After that the games al- ternated for a while. The Rebs then went on a four game winning streak in the middle of the season, defeating Martin, Lamar, Haltom, and Grape- vine. This gave the team an 8-3-0 record and a good standing in district. However, things changed when they dropped the next seven in a row to bring their distict standings to 8-9-0. The team ended the season on a high note with a 77-42 win over the Burleson Elks. The team, led by Toby Taylor, Shawn Shack, Drew Pruitt, and Craig Farmer, who each averaged 10 points a game, tinishedthe season with a 9-9-0 record in district and a 13-15-0 recodr overall. Taylor was also the leading rebounder for the season. The team competed equally with opponemts and gained a split with most distric teams, Coach Pat Pruitt said. The Rebs also competed in three Heidi Utley On defense, David Salter l22l, at- tempts to block a pass by the Arlington Colts. The Rebs lost both district games to the Colts. Photo by Scott Meyer. Craig Farmer ,l20l goes up for a lay-up against the Sam Houston Texans. Be- sides basketball, Craig was also involved in football, baseball, and golf. Photo by John Shelton. tournaments, Grapevine, Lamar, and Southwest. ln the Southwest tourna- ment,held during the Christmas hol- idays, the team was named conse- lation champions, The sophomore team boys team, which went without much recognition this year, struggled through a tough season ending with a 5-6-0 record. The team started off the season by winning the Haltom tournament, in which Craig Farmer and Drew Pruitt were named all-tournament. Craig and Drew were then promoted to the junior varsity team. The sophomores leading scorer was Rahman Jones and the leading rebounder was Johnathan Miller. We feel both squads will contrib- ute large numbers of quality players to the 'Runnin Rebels' program, Pruitt said. Heidi Utley Noah Lane l54l and Wes Lindsey l34l an- ticipate getting the ball, as Toby Taylor l40l tips oll against the Arlington Colts. Toby was the teams leading rebounder for the year. Pho- to by Scott Meyer. As he dribbles down the court, Drew Pruitt l10l, watches the Texan defense care- fully. The Rebs lost to the Texans l55-53l. Photo by John Shelton.

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QE? e .1 Setting it up. Heather Fisher sets the ball in hopes it will lead to a point against Lamar. The team split the season with Junio Lamar with both teams winning once, Vol: Varsity RHS W1 1 GAME OP 2 Lamar P 0 Halt 2 2 Gr O1 0 f albevi 1 S Trinity 2 2 am HOu5tOn 1 2 Burleson 2 r l 9 5 7Qto ar in 2 mar Haltom apevi 1 1: 'rf rin j Sa m Sf 5.55: Bur 980 on Be Arlingron af l District Reco d wg' 1 L lx . 6 g I Ao . --,4 , fp, 1. Ln Celebrating a win. The girls celebrate after defeating Lamar in the second round. The team lost to Lamar in the first game of the season. After beating Trinity two of three, the girls congratulated each other on good match, The girls defeated the Trojans both games of the season. JUNIOR VARSITY VOLLEYBALL.

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--Q S Junior Varsity Basketball RHS GAME OPP 46 Southwest 48 73 Arl Heights 67 91 Keller 41 50P 0m0'2 62 S. Grand Prairie 64 57 piano 65 Basketball 57 Haltom 61 45 Lamar 65 55 Haltom 41 RHS GAME OPP 63 Grapevine 62 66 lriving 53 64 Trimble Tech 69 61 Garland 59 79 Grapevine 57 62 Plano 51 82 Eastern Hills 56 41 Trinity 36 gg 2,222 Zi 53 Sam Houston 55 48 H It 49 85 Burleson 36 2 Om 66 Arlington 96 47 Arlington 57 55 Martin 54 45 Arlington 22 61 Lamar 52 39 Trinity 40 50 Haltom 45 77 Burleson 42 66 Grapevine 56 50 Martin 55 55 Trinity 69 42 Sam Houston 55 Record 56 Bell 57 5,6 50 Arlington 52 51 Martin 72 59 Bell 65 77 Burleson 42 Record 13-15 JUNIOR VARSITY FRONT ROW: Brad Vigneaux, Shawn Shack, Brandon Turner, Chris Dykes, Wes Lindsey, Scott Hamre, Craig Farmer, and Drew Pruitt. BACK ROW: Neil Foster, Mark Latham, Scott Fraiser, Steve Jackson, David Salter, Toby Taylor, David Wolfe, and Coach Pat Pruitt. SOPHOMORE TEAM. FRONT ROW: Mike Tylaska and Robert Burns, MlDDLE ROW: Don Chen, Carlos Cooper, Kyle Schmitt, John Rogers, Rahman Jones, David Sorley, Thomas Hutchenson, and Matt Culver, BACK ROW: Coach Pat Pruitt, Bobby Burton, Jason Molitor, Doug Essary, Eric Olson, Todd Blankenship, David Webster, Todd Pruitt, Mike Kearns, Johnathan Miller, and Coach Ken West. JUNIOR VARSITY