Rincon High School - Rawhide Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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break through the Catalina de Dennis Albright tries to A free throw with only fifteen seconds remaining gave the Carl Hayden Falcons a thrilling victory over the Rangers. Coming from behind in the final seconds of play, Rincon won their next game over Pueblo 61-53. A close game followed as Rincon was set back 44-40 by Yuma. The second meeting between the Rang- ers and Trojans proved most exciting. Again overpowering their eastside rival, Rincon was successful in downing the Trojans 52-49. The 59-60 season ended on a happy note with a 68-58 win over Phoenix Central. st All C1tV Cige Te rm ind received honorlble mention in t State Te lm. Congiitulltions Ire also in store for center Ie otte who was named captain of the Second All-City Team a ak Koenig who received honorable mention. ngratulations to forward Dennis Albright who was named to tl L 2 'z 2 ' z f ' l GO GET 'EM, YOU GUYSV' ---- ----wwag Jerry Cicotte t- V . Shoot a lay-up cars away from this Catalina player to 169

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Center Jerry Cicotte hustles after the ball as a Scottsdale Beaver tries to tie it up. jerry Cieotte comes down with a rebound. 168 Guard Bob Duncan battles against impossible odds to get loose ball. The next game found R.H.S. losing to a revengeful team of 'gmighty midgetsv from Ainpbi. Snapping out of their two-game losing streak, Rincon, led by Dennis Albrightls 23 points, came back to set down Scottsdale 56-50. The following weekend, Pr.H.S. met the powerful Bad- gers. By warding off a Ranger scoring threat, the Bad- gers were able to win 63-54. After falling to T.H.S., Rincon bounced back to win their next two games against Nogales and Salpointe. 'vt vw 1, gtk E R T QQDP yam HTRTITHAT Helping the team throughout the year were the managers, Roll and Bob Maslow.

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4 , ' ..,,.,.e f- ' ' ll. d th boards in hot Pursuit of the mlmdba .--' leap un GY 9 C A host of pl-Web In the State Tournament held at Tempe Rincon Won their first game with a 59- 48 victory over the VV I est Phoenix Thun- derbirds. The following morning found R.H.S. gliding past Mesa 63-38. In the third game, Rincon was matched up against the defending state champs from Phoenix Union B l ' . y osing the game 73- 40, Rincon then moved into the consola- tion bracket. There they m t , e and lost by a mere point to St. Mary's of Phoenix The 54-53 loss la p ced Rincon fourth in the Arizona State Tourney. The victory in the all-important clash be tween Rincon and Catalina meant the top spot in the city standings for the Rangers. Also, it put the Rangers into a first place tie with C.H.S. in the Division 4-AA standings. A flip of tl ie coin by Frank Sancet, Southern Regional C0 ' ' rnnnssioner, deter- mined the berths needed for State Tour- ney bracketing. Catalina Won the first place position, putting Ri nc o n into second. V 43:5 .. ' il X Tamiami Range' C.H.S. 3Ym' Q AS -. the T00 fans H1156 - li 65 111 t the final buzzer Soun