Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory - Shamrock Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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Below: Senior Timothy Brophy dodges and maneuvers past the opposition's defensive line. 3353535 3 istoric is the word that best describes this year's performance of the Fightin' irish Varisity football team. It is the first time in eighteen years that the team has entered the WCAL, and in their first year back, they captured the first CCS champion trophy in SI-ICP history. The team then won the coin toss that brought them to the playoffs, for the first time in forty their first playoff win in eighty-four years. The varsity team has gone above and beyond what previous teams have achieved. Coach John Lee noted one student's prominent performance during the season. Senior Desarte Yarnway literally lived in the weight room for the past 3 years, never complained, and always led his teammates in a rather years. The highlights during this year's season were plentiful: from their win against Archbishop Riordan High School, to winning back the Stanfel Cup, or beating Carmel for mature manner. The fighting Irish Footl: team practices nearly year rour having only two weeks of vacatic Their effort for waking up at 52 have truly paid off. Congrats! film J Above: Senior Timothy Brophy readies to make a pass to the wide receiver. Right: One of the Fightin' Irish prepares to make a handoff to the running back, as they try to gain a first down. Q

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EHESE-H HBH his year's SHCP Cross Country team had a very successful season placing 4th verall in CCS. The Men's team ualified for CCS for the 5th year in a ow, while the Women's team placed 1 the top 5 at CCS for the 12th Jnsecutive year. The team was lead y outstanding varsity runners enior Paul Rechsteiner and ophomore Nathalie Hechinger. lechsteiner ended his 4-year Cross lountry career by being lst Team VCAL, running 16:03 at Crystal Springs, which is the fastest time on that course since Coach Chan tenure as head coach. Even though the team graduated many runners last year and players suffered countless injuries, the determined Cross Country team managed to not only place successfully in the WCAL, but also demonstrated the depth of their strength. Not only did the varsity team continually perform well, but Coach Chan also developed Frosh and JV runners for the future. Below: Sophomore Grace Cooley races ahead of the competition during one of the cross country team's meets. iw Top Left: Junior Alessandra Donati begins the race with a quick start. Above: Freshman Tatiana Baiza approaches the finish line after a demanding and difficult race. Left: Senior Rachel Mills dashes up the hill in an effort to gain a leg up in the race. Far Left: Senior Bernardo Demesa pumps his arms to propel him forward. err E MEA!

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tial T Wit WI' rhhkm YI U W',l , L:, W' NIJ. Y Being a senior was nice because I was lucky to get one year in the WCAL, but it was bittersweet that I only got one season. Winning CCS made it a year to remember though. - Connor McGuire '09 Row 1: Greene, Quirke, Haro, Schindler, Anderson, Spiers, Morello, Wilson, Mackey, Silverstri. Row 2: Molloy, Israelyan, Yarnway, Brophy, Cardin, Passanisi, Parrish, Chagniot, Morrow. Row 3: Tuala, Malunay, Hanley, Toomey, Whitney, Heath, Sullivan, Mullins, Johnson, Cavness. Row 4: O'Neill, Thraikill, Coach O'Keeffe, Coach Silver, Coach Lee, Coach McLaughlin, Coach Reidenbach, Coach Bugler, Webster. Row 5: Guerrero, McLaughlin, Barreneche, Boyle, McGuire, Pastrano, Mattias, Scannell, Corritore, Del Bianco. Row 6: Shih, Yturiz-Dougherty, Merino, Hirsh, Sollini, Gray, Tupper, Ramsey. Left: Faced with a tough defensive wall, the Fightin' Irish manage to break through and charge down the field. Bottom Left: Senior Desarte Yamway runs to the endzone on his way to scoring one of his twelve touchdowns of the season. I