San Marcos High School - Talisman Yearbook (San Marcos, CA)

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Leading Ladies of T by Nanci Davis he Girls' Varsity Basketball team had a good season. With many supportive players they did their best. The players had a lot of fun during practices but knew when to get serious and play tough when it came to a game. The team didn't have an easy year but they pulled through to show their talents. Coach the Court has so much strength when working together. Most Valuable Player, Susie O'Brien, commented, We still have a lot to learn but we're getting there. The team will hopefully be even stronger next year with talented players like Nikki Corley. Even though she had a knee injury, she continued to show enthusiasm. Bob Kellison remarked, The team 1. The scoreboard displays the lady Knights. Each team did well this year. 2. The 198687 Varsity Girls' Basketball team, lst Bow: Mary Brooks, Lisa Barone, Vanessa Villalobos, Tanya Pasco, Ashley Reynolds. Back Bow. Flachelle Whaley, Joye Dun' can, Lisa Albertson, Coach Bob Kellison, Susie O'Brien, Lisa Beilke. 3. Susie O'Bri'en after a hard practice. 'I' by Nanci Davis his year's most valuable player was Susie O'Brien. Susie's position on the varsity team was forward. Coach Bob Kellison said, Susie has a great deal of potential. Susie said she loves basketball because it's fast paced and exciting. She also likes it that Coach Kellison is so patient and doesn't yell much. She believes sports make a person more determihed. Susie also said, lf you do your best in whatever you do and give 100 percent, you will come out on top. 98 Varsity Girls' Basketball

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Using Their Feet by Kerry Lupro The most important characteristic of a good soccer player is to be able to an- ticipate what is going to happen next. One has to know where the opponent is going with the ball, said Erika Rick. The team had an abundance of talent and an incredible ability to handle the adversity and comeback when they were down. They wanted to come back, with all the competitiveness and emotion that brought them together. The team played their hearts out and were a success men- tally, emotionally, and, most of all, physically. 1. The JV Girls' Soccer Team, lst Row: Karie Brubeck, Sandy Burdick, Shauna McGee, Erika Rick, Veronica Rodriguez, Elizabeth Wipff, Liz Lozon. 2nd Row: Coach Sheila Hernandez, Sophia Camacho, Maggie Rackleff, Katie Evans, Alma Rodriguez, Lourdes Encino, Veronica Cordova, Joelle Wright. 2. Maggie Rackleff makes a swift kick towards the goal. She is one of the best, and most determined players. Junior Varsity Girls' Soccer 97

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X--, in . ... A fa. 6 JI ti A 'TS xr . 2 f ' A i , X ,fbi Q fgligr y ,C 3 . P' I . ..A , Female Knights in the Making by Kerry Lupro T he junior varsity basketball team had a strenous year. They only had a few losses. The majority of their games, they defeated the other team. Coach Leonard Gann said, The girls are so concentrated on winning, they play their absolute best! One team member commented, We all work together and play hard and aggressive. Amy Price had many successful free throws and rebounds. With so many dedicated players it's no wonder the Knights came out on top. The JV team in- creased their record 7-1 with a 37 to 29 point win against Escondido. Alyssa Thomas remarked, Escondido was tough but we were better! The team kept striving to rank first in the county. The team consists of excep- tional players like most supportive player, Michelle Jones. Coach Gann said, She is so devoted to playing her best in all the games. by Nanci Davis Michelle Jones has been playing basketball for five years. Her position is right wing. Coach Leonard Gann said, She's fast and knows exactly what to do. Michelle has a 3.92 GPA and plans to get a degree in business administration and would like to go to Stanford Universi- ty. Michelle not only did well in basketball but also played on varsity volleyball and the swim team. 1. Danetie Norrid smacks her Patriot opponent. She also played field hockey this year. 2. The JV Basketball Team, 1st Flow: Coach Leonard Gann. 2nd Row: Pam Tway, Tina Sanitate, Andrea VanSchmus, Shannon Frits, Lea Stegmans. 3rd Flow: Shannel Cranney, Alisa Thomas, Michelle Jones, Amy Price, Danette Norrid, Niki Hoover, Laurie Wood, Melissa Aretakis. Junior Varsity Girls' Basketball 99