San Marcos High School - Crown and Sceptre Yearbook (Santa Barbara, CA)

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VABSITY BASEBALL. Front Flow: Anna Maria Mueller. Tim Bassett. Kevin Gambill, Bill Walsh. John Bomeo. Jon Sanchez. Second Row: Patti Ponce. Bill Filippin. David Graham. Alan Jones. John Taylor, Mike Dzierski. Jim Scott. Third Row: Coach Joe Mueller. Dan Arlt. Paul Maning. Joe Jones. John Mar- tony. Alan l-lufford. Bod Caughell, Team Looks M M Toward Title Heavy rains during late February put a damper on the preseason training and practice games for the 1980 Boyals' baseball squad. After splitting a double header with Lompoc, the next four games were rained out. Mid-March found the team plunging into the Channel League race with hopes of repeating as league leaders like they T 3 am A E did last year. Coach Mueller felt that the two toughest opponents would be Buena and l-lueneme. At the outset, the teams strength rested on the talents of all-league short- stop David Graham, pitcher John Mar- tony, and the fielding of men like Alan Jones. The JV baseball team was in excellent physical condition at the beginning of the season. Even though the rain washed out many practices and a few of the first games, the team kept their Boyal spirit. When asked what he thought of his team, Coach Williams stated, All of'them -... f are Starsf, This years group was espeu JV BASEBALL. Front Row: Mark Taylor, Matt Pettit, Jon Cappon, John Maxwell, Don Kramer. Second C'3HY SUOVWQ thanks to 3 I3VQe PGVCGUWQG Row: Kim Svoboda, Stan Ames, Gerry Karczewski, Bill Bishop, Pete Stathopoulos, Steve Everett. Third of returning players. The JVs also gained strength from the services of pitcher Bill LE.. Bishop and infielder Mark Taylor. Jeff 4 Azain, Jerry Karczewski, and Pete Sta- - thopulos gave the team the benefit of their hot batting. ,N WM 'xl' it v Q 5555 i 3 Row: Susan Williams, Coach Bon Williams, David Jones, Steve Ftowe, Mike Pugh, Scott Dennis. t i W F' 1. Coach Mueller instructs the team. 2. The JV . 'X' 1 coach, Bon Williams, and his assistant discuss deci- ,4,.,l. g sions on the day of try-outs. 3. Pitcher Jon Sanchez i strikes out a hitter. 4. Steve Rowe gives it all he's R ,,,,,M--if aw mm fl got. 5. Swinging to warm up, David Jones pre- .A pares to bat. 6. Smiling with anticipation, John Tay- , A I . lor walks toward the field. 7. The team looks on, ,,.t- Q intent on the game. . I 1 I .., f I T2 , .. l ' .' 46 BASEBALL

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1. Lett hander Tim Bassett fires toward the plate. 2. JV catcher Paul Mariing waits for the next delivery. 3. Dan Arit keeps his eye on the pick-oft play. 4. Without even looking, Jeit Azain catches the bali. 5. David Graham strikes a hitter's pose for the camera. 6. Lori Knauss streaks tor third. 7. An early season game tinds the San Marcos batter swinging away at Lompoc. 8. Waiting their turns, the girls cheer their teammates on. 9. With power to spare, Joe Jones comes through in the clutch. i i i i i -ww W,.,..,,,,.....c-.....,,,,, ,, ,W , 48 BASEBALL