Round Rock High School - Dragon Yearbook (Round Rock, TX)

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Girls undefeated for fourth season For the fourth time, the varsity girls gym- nastics team had a stunning undefeated season. McCallum, Bryan, Crockett, Lanier, Reagan, Westwood and Austin High were all suppressed by the outstanding power of the Lady Dragons. The girls placed fourth at the TWU Winter Sun Invitational and first at Regionals. Coach Brandy Haney was obviously very pleased by the outcome of the season and has great expectations for next year. The girls finished another, to make four, undefeated regular seasons, not counting in- vitationals, etc. They were Regional Cham- pions again for the third year and went on to place seventh as a team at the State Meet. They missed their All-American status by under two points! But, we'll try again next year, said Coach Haney. Diane Flynn and Brettne Taylor, captains, encouraged their teammates to strive hard to keep up the good work which has, in the past, placed RRHS gymnasts above the rest. The Most Improved Gymnast on the team was Laura Correa. Diane Flynn, senior, attempts a side leap on the floor ability have helped establish her to place first this year exercise mats. Such complicated feats of gymnastic in the district varsity meet. GIRLS JUNIOR VARSITY GYMNASTIC5: fFirst Rowj Kayvon Kuhlman, Michelle Platzer, Karen Barnes, Rachelle Bellman, Tracey Taylor fSecond Rowl Vicky Galvan, Tashia Pettit, Angie Cisco, Brooke Barsby, Paul Aarons, Ann McEntire, Diane Salazar Diane Krueger, junior, faces the audience during her balance beam routine. Besides the ever-popular opinion that tumbling is the staple act for most gymnasts, they must also perform a variety of dance steps to match their music. '99, ' -,sv if ffhird Row! Jennifer Pickering, Brenda Parker, Veronica Guerra, Tammy Thorp, Susan Baggs, Tonia Kallus, Karen Huff, Linda Llamas, Yvette Daniell fFourth Rowl Bernadine Guerra, Coach Brandy Haney, Gilliane Carter, Wendi Grant, Kristie Kriegal, Wearing the smile that has contributed immensely to her popularity as a gymnast, sophomore Sandra Hrna adds some jazz to her floor routine.

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, mm , sv- Jason Crawford practices on the high bar as he begins his dismount procedure. Crawford, a senior, is on the varsity and went on to compete in the state meet. unmann- .. . .ik :SQ . QE, BOYS JUNIOR VARSITY GYMNASTICS: fFirst Row! Oscar Lopez, Chris .upe Juarez shows intense concentration and balance as he performs a movement of trength on the parallel bars as his teammates look on. Juarez, a senior, was a rookie lymnast this year. iss:-siswsws Q it . .. ml in important part of the floor routine is tumbling. Matt ,arbini, sophomore, practices his tumbling on a mat as is teammates watch and prepare to follow. M of at Devaney lSecond Rowj Mike Kurys, James Prosise, James Burrows, Trent Barlow, Gil Dean, Coach Brandy Haney Cfhird Row, Robert Bullara, Lupe Juarez, Rudy Ortegon. ,,: MH.. K i 5 fi l 1 5 . we ' Neal Kimbro performs a movement of strength on the rings during an after school practice. Kimbro is a veteran member of the varsity gymnastics team. att Leibel starts to swing to prepare for his dismount fthe rings, Teammate Neal Kimbro spots Leibel in an tempt to prevent any injuries in case he falls. Sports 53

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EIRLS VARSITY GYMNASTICS: lFirst Rowj Diane Flynn, Diane Krueger, Sandra Hrna, Julie irettne Taylor fSecond Rowj Coach Brandy Haney, Schmidt, manager, Laura Correa. 'ith the aid of a trampoline, Brettne Taylor, senior, to give the Round Rock High School varsity girls gym- mes a straddle jump in mid-air. As simple as this may nastics team such high ratings in state competition. em, this difficult act was one of many that led judges monstrating the results of her hours of practice and balance beam. Laura was the only freshman to com- que talent Laura Correa, freshman, displays her pete on the varsity squad which was composed primari- ancing abilities as she does an arabesque on the ly of older,more experienced gymnasts. X . Diane Krueger, junior, works on the beam as she does a handstand during a practice session in the gymnastics gym, Krueger was one of only five members of the girls varsity team. Sports 55