Sacred Heart High School - Reflections Yearbook (Falls City, NE)

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Setting The Pace Above: Janet Finck, Sacred Heart girls’ State Qualifier in the 100 meter dash. Above: As Shell Slominski crosses the finish, she wonders to herself. “Is it really worth it?” Left: Janet Finck shows off her form while gliding over a hurdle. son. weather was wet and cold, which meant excess running in the gym. But as time went on. the weather improved just as the girls did. The mile-relay team broke the school record at the Peru Invitational where the girls placed second overall. The hopefuls for State included the 2-mile relay. Shell Slominski in the mile, and Janet Finck in the 100. The girls cleaned up in the medal ca- tagory, and hope to do even better next sea- Members of the 1984 Track team were, bottom row: Amy Slominski. and Theresa Knobbe. Middle row: Chris Knobbe and Janet Finck. Top row: Shell Slominski. Kristi Olberding and Angie Dixon. Amy Majerus and Christine Delker were not present for the picture. 22

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Boys Reach New Heights The 1983-84 Boys Basketball team finished their season with a 12-7 record. In Galaxy action, the Irish were crowned Southern Division Champs, but they lost to Tecumseh in the championship game of the Northern-Southern tournament. The Irish were hot throughout Districts, winning it with flying colors, but they met up with a tough Filley team in Regionals who ended their hopes for going to State. Tom Olberding and Brian Hoy were named to first team All Conference and John Watton to second team. Brian Hoy also received an Honorable Mention in State for Class D-2. Boys’ Basketball Table Rock Nebr. City Lourdes Rock Port S. Holt-Oregon El wood Southeast Midway-Denton Pawnee City Dawson-Verdon Humboldt Southeast Pawnee City Tecumseh Johnson-Brock Craig, MO. Highland Murdock Table Rock Filley Scoreboard OPP. 42 37 73 63 59 49 57 57 45 45 62 63 57 54 58 60 46 41 60 Members of the 1983-84 Boys’ Basketball team are pictured above. First row: Pat Knobbe, Brett Keller. Scott Smith. Mark Meinzer. Joe Kirkendall. Phil Scheitel, and Greg Slominski. Second row: Steve Taft. Joe Dixon. Roger Helmick. Tom Olberding. John Watton. John Fischer, Brian Hoy. John Dixon, and Coach John Banks. SH 51 53 62 44 61 56 55 56 72 54 71 64 48 57 60 57 63 57 42 Brian and John are ready for action as Tom prepares to tip the ball to one of his teammates. Tom attempts a shot while his team- took second place in the Knights back right now!” thinks Tom. mates prepare to rebound for him. of Columbus tournament. 21

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Field Events Boost Irish The 1984 boys’ Track team is shown above. First row: Brian Hoy and John Fischer. Second row: Scott Smith and Mike Frederick. Third row: John Dixon and Greg Slominski. Fourth row: Joe Dixon and Tom Gerdes. Top row: Todd Scheitel. Tom Olberding. and John Watton. The boy’s Track team was small but mighty. The field events were this year’s strong points. Although weather discouraged run- ning and practicing of field events outdoors, much hard work was done in the gym. The boys won their District and four boys qualified for the State Meet. John Fischer was the only SH person to place in State this year, he took sixth in the discus. Many boys let- tered this season. a triple jumper. Tm in the lead and I only have forty more yards to go.” thinks John as he fights his way to the finish line. Sheer determination shows in John’s facial expression. State qualifiers are shown above: John Watton. triple jump; Tom Olberding. shot; John Fischer, shot and discus; and Tom Gerdes. discus. 23