Savannah High School - Savannual Yearbook (Savannah, MO)

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er 311 ;o the ability d to develop d, hMy goals season were and win? commented, something to memorable loud. I had 3 shehsaid. awis, hThe this season Jdenthalf ;ennis team record, their ished, and . they cer- e hA Mark nmy Paxton Sara Wilt 85 reaches for a volley during practice while Becky Leamon ,85 watches. Girlsh J.V. and Varsity tennis team consists of Front: Carol Fountain, Amy Holmes, Sara Wilt, Dianne Miller, Elizabeth Freudenthal, Becky Leamon, Julie Dewey, Renae Mullins, Tracy Spillman; Row 2: Dawn Hughes, Shannon Lund, Lisa Lance, Tyra Turner, Loni Cooper, Kelly Broce, Laura Glidewell, Stephanie Barker, Mary Wilt, Jill Wampler, Jennifer Watson; Back: Mr. Tom Lewis, Lisa Robison, Lisa Mulvaney, Heather Schneider, Lisa Christensen, Stephanie Trapp, Tina J a.cobs, Stacy Strasser, Michelle McBride, Patti Nichols, Sherri Wllson, Robin Cox and Miss Debbie Wenzel. its a serve from an Elizabeth Freudenthal '85 returns a volley during a practice game. camcooooococnoooooococnc: CD Girls' Tennis xle-QDMCDQQDQOC UJ Varsity Opponent LeBlond Benton Lafayette Cameron Benton - LeBlond Maryville Lafayette Cameron Trenton Maryville Chillicothe J V Opponent LeBlond Benton Lafayette Benton LeBlond Maryville Lafayette Maryville wOOr-Ar-Ioukn-Ar-AHOA a :2 L11 2 NJO'IOHONJOO

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. Excellent weather boosts competition Dreams. Goals. Accomplish- ments. Achievements. Pride. Fun! This was how the SHS Girlsi Tennis team felt about the season as a whole. Coaching the girls, tennis team is a most welcome job for Mr. Tom Lewis and Miss Debbie Wenzel. iiI enjoy coaching the team because I like the sport, said Lewis. iiThis size group makes it very enjoyblef, Wenzel commented she liked to coach the tennis team because, iiI enjoy the sport, and I enjoy working with the students. i Elizabeth Freudenthal i85 stat- ed, iiI play tennis to control my temper and to be with all my friends. She went on to say, iiEveryone felt great at theiend of Brenda Gates 86 receives her tennis letter from assistant coach Miss Debbie Wenzel. 40 w Girlsi Tennis the year when we were undefeated; Mr. Lewis didnt think we could do it? The turning points of the season, according to Lewis, were the matches with LeBlond. iiI knew it was important to win because they were our toughest conference matches. Julie Dewey i86 commented, iiIt felt great to be MEC Champs. iiWe all worked hard for it? Dewey set her goals at the start of the season iito win? . Becky Leamon i85 said the reason she plays tennis is, iiAll my friends play. I was so relieved when we won MEC There was feeling of. enjoyment. ii Wenzelis goal was to iitry to get as many students up to the ability to play 1n matches and to develop .a life time sport. i, Sara Wilt 86 stated, iiMy goals before the start of the season were to improve my game and win. ii Dianne Miller 86 commented, I play tennis to have something to do? Miller s most memorable match was against LeBlond. iiI had to win the tie breaker? she said. According to Lewis, iiThe outstanding players this season were Leamon and Freudenthal. With the girls tennis team having an undefeated record, their goals being accomplished, and achievements attained, they cer- tainly proved they are iiA Mark Above the RestPi- Tammy Paxton Julie Dewey i86 awaits a serve from an opponent. Girls' J.V. and Varsit Amy Holmes, Sara W Leamon, Julie Dewey Hughes, Shannon Lui Broce, Laura Glidew1 Jennifer Watson; Bac Heather Schneider, I. Stacy Strasser, Mici Robin Cox and Miss

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l w l l i l t w l l l l 1; Won 4 C5 Lost 7 E MEC 2nd 5 District 8th JaNeene Simmons '86 putts the ball towards the cup. ; Savage putters score birdie Whats the fun or purpose in walking around chasing little white round things just so you can swing at them again and chase them farther? The girls golf team and their coaches all seem to enjoy this little game. JaNeene Simmons ,86 stated that golf iigives you a chance for individual competition as well as team. Robin Cowger l85 enjoyed the iithrill of competing? According to Mrs. Sandy Ham- lin, assistant coach, golf tlteaches the girls self-discipline and how to get along with the other players? Before we go any further, what is golf? Mr. R. C. Ramsey, coach, jokingly commented, itis iicow pas- ture pool! Golf is iia healthy sport with a lot of working and exercisefi commented Hamlin. Denise Lund ,85 stated that golf tlis a sport that takes a lot of patience. Golf takes just as much practice as patience. According to Diana Chunn l87, tiif you don,t practice at it, then youire not good? Chunn gains ticonfidenceh from golf. For example, itwhen I have to shoot over a pond I lose about half of my golf balls in the water? What interested the players and coaches in golf? Lund stated, iiMy dad encouraged me? Hamlin got interested through her husband. tiHe played golf, and he told me that he would buy me golf clubs if I would take golf as a PE. credit in college. According to Hamlin, this year Mr. Ramsey wanted a woman to help coach the girls and to go on trips with them. iiNot many women on faculty play golf, so here I am? The players seemed to think Hamlin will make a good coach. Cowger commented, iiThis was her first year , and I feel in years to come shelll become a very good coach. Lund simply stated, uSheill get there? Ramsey concluded, iiI think golf is a great sport for anyone from age 10 to 90, and I think its something people can do just for recreation? nCow pasture pool? anyone? - Hazel Noble Sandee Stanton 88 studies her next shot.