Rockbridge High School - Rebel Yearbook (Fairfield, VA)

 - Class of 1987

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1.V. Volleyball — Kneeling — — Hollandsworth. Standing — Coach Camden, Heather Thompson. Not Amy Straub, Krystal Clark, Becky Smith, Cindy Smedley, Missy pictured — Christy Wagner, Tracy Juke, Jennifer Gibbs, Danita Hartless, Vickie Hostetter, Jennifer Johnson, Tara Lees. J.V. VOLLEYBALL po 24 wn Riverheads Covington Bath County Riverheads Parry McCluer James River New Castle Lexington Natural Bridge Sie S eee ecg Lees StS k uring a time-out, Coach Smith Recovering from a Lexington Sophomore Vickie Hostetter ves the team members a pep talk volley, Freshman Becky Duke shows follows through with her powerful id discusses the game strategy. her J.V. form by retaliating a spike. serve. J.V. Volleyball 35

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Learning the Ropes Whether it was playing on the court or cheering by the sidelines, the members of the J.V. Volleyball team and the J.V. Cheerleading squad gave 100 percent to their sports. The volleyball team, coached by Mr. Bobby Smith, consisted of many first year players. Only four players had participated on the volleyball team previously. Even though the team was relatively young, coach Smith seemed optimistic about the potential of the team. When asked about the teami, coach Smith stated, ‘“‘They had a lot of potential and good at- titudes which resulted in a very competitive team that could beat almost anu team ES Co-Captains Heather Thompson and Tami Polakiewicz show their 34 J.V. Cheerleading by the end of the season.”’ Like the J.V. Volleyball team, the J.V. Cheerleading squad was forced to rebuild. Under the second year coaching of Ms. Paula Painter, the girls cheered at all of the home J.V. basket- ball games and a majority of the J.V. football games. In addition to cheering, these girls spent numerous hours practicing. They also put much hard work into sell- ing programs and pins to pro- mote not only spirit, but also their funds for new uniforms. Through hard work and determination, these inex- perienced groups gained valuable skills that should prove helpful to RHS athletics in upcoming years. spirit at a girls basketball game. J.V. Cheerleaders — Bottom Wilmer. Top Row — Tami Row — M. J. Burns, Heather Polakiewicz, Jennifer Gibbs, Becky. Thompson, Lori Bryant, Fonda Duke. es vr) 7 ei e “Electricity,” A popular cheer, is generated by the J.V. Cheerleaders, featuring Sophomore Tan Polakiewicz.



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Let’s Go to the Hoop In past years, enthusiastic fans helped motivate the Rebel boys’ basketball teams. The 1987 season was no exception. Demonstrating their in- creased knowledge of the fundamentals of basketball, the J.V. team had a positive attitude for the upcoming season. The most memorable game for the J.V. team was against the Scarlet Hur- ricane. With two seconds left on the clock, the Rebels’ bid for victory was overridden as the opposing Hurricane scored a field goal. As the season came to a close, the young Rebels com- piled an overall record of 9 wins and 11 losses. The Varsity basketball season was equally note- worthy, with an overall . BASKETBALL Bath County New Castle Lexington Highland James River Parry McCluer Natural Bridge Glenvar C ovington Bath County New Castle Lexington Highland James River Parry McCluer Natural Bridge Glenvar Covington 36 Boys Basketball record of 8 wins and 12 losses. During the memorable Covington game, the Rebels were ahead with 47 seconds left on the clock. Although the Rebels fought hard, the Cougars’ successful free throw helped give them a margin of 3 points and the game. Throughout the the team surprised their district adversaries. Many times, higher ranked teams won by only a small margin. Terry Whitesell best summed up the season by saying, ‘We took the top teams down to the wire and gave them a run for their money.” season, Surrounded by many Rocket defenders, Freshman Darren Whitesell lays up the ball with ease. Freshman Jerry Ogden shoots a jumpshot over the outstretched arms of a Covington defender. In a J.V. game against Natural Bridge, Sophomore Jeff Blalock takes an open shot to give the Rebels the lead, while Freshman Jerry J.V. Basketball — Front Row — Manager Andy Smiley, Jason Cline, Alex Groot, Jeff Blalock, Brian Thomas, Greg Brown, Mark Lynn. Ogden watches on. In the background, the J.V. cheerleaders lead the little Rebels on to a victory. Second Row — Joe Kyger, Sco Fleshman, John Hostetter, Stes Sorrells, Darren Whitesell, Sco Harlow, Jerry Ogden.

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