Silver Lake High School - Golden Eagle Yearbook (Silver Lake, KS)

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WeighTs aid in success Awesome wins defeaT 4-A schools WiTh a blanced aTTack of boTh running and passing, The young agles puT a loT of poinTs on The oard. The junior varsiTy fooTbaII 'eam compIeTed a successful season wiTh a record of five wins nd Two losses. UThere was a ood balance of players To pro- uce a good Team, Coach -oren Ziegler said. Overall, The season wenT well. The coaching sTaff sTressed Two imporTanT poinTs: firsT, The imporTance of our off-season welghT program and how iT will deTermine The success of our season: and second, The imporTance of showing up on game nighT ready To play boTh emoTionally and aggressively. I feel we have The nucleus of play- ers To be a very good Team on The varsiTy level in The years To come. 1 1.11. Ja. .se FooTball Junior VarsiTy Opp SI. Same Fe Trail 34 '14 Osage Cilry O 'I7 Jeff WesT 13 26 Perry LecompTon 48 'IQ Rossville 12 O Royal VaIley 6 26 ST. MGYYS G 32 Below: In order To recelve on extra poinT, junior Kasey Kirkwood C225 holds The ball for sophomore David Kruger C113 To kick The field goal. -phoTo by Erin Wiley. Above Iefi: Trylng To sfrlp The ball, Tlm Johnson C305 Tackles The Rossville oppo- nenT as sophomores Mark Reamer U33 and Kirby VincenT Q60 assisT. -phoTo by Diane Dulfmeier. Left: ATTer Perry punts The ball, sopho- more Gary Workman QAOQ refurns iT for an T8 yard gain. -phoTo by Diane DulTmeier. JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALLX SPORTSf 83

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Bench warmer . by BrenT Lilley During The Homecoming game I suf- fered a shoulder injury. The docTor said ThaT IT was parTiaiIy disIocaTed, buT he aiso said Thai I couid piay in Two or Three weeks if I wanTed To Take The chance of re-injuring iT, I waiTed Ionger Than a week, and my shouider had noi changed, so I decided againsT Trying To play fooTbaII again. I had second Thoughs aboui my deci- sion, buT I Tried To block These ouT of my mind and Teil myself ThaT I had made The righT choice. To say The Ieasi, iT was a greaT dIsappoinTmenT To go Through Three years of foorball, ail The while anTicIpaTing a good senior year and Then noi' being abie To play. IT was such a change To ride on The bus To The games and Then only waTch, insiead of play. WaTching, when The Team was Iasing. I feIT Iike I should do some-Thing buT ali i couid do was sTand There. The absence of fooTbaII gave me Three hours each weekday ThaT I had previousiy spenT pracTicing. I ThoughT This i'exTra Time wouid enabie me To geT more schoolwork and oTher Things done, buT iT soon made a boring afTernoon. For a sec- ond Time, I had second Thoughiis aboui my decision. buT now Thai fooTbaII is over, I Think ThaT I did The righT Thing by deciding noT To piay and possibly re-injuring my shouider. Above: Playlng on defense agalnsi Per- ry, junior Mike Rueck C8413 reads The oppo- nenTs' play as freshman Darren Jackson C325 fiows wiTh The ball, -phofo by Erin Wi- Iey. Rlghi: Freshman George Anderson Q60j checks To see if Rossville received a fIrsT down as sophomore Mark Reamer C735 examines The play, -phoTo by Mary DekaT. a2fsPoRTsfJuNIoR VARSITY FOOTBAI W

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Below: Looklng for lhe hole In Sf. Marys' defense, Bobby Pfonnensriel senior Q63 dashes fuil speed. -pholo by Erin Wiley. Above: As Tony Leiker senlor M53 hunts down Mission VoIIey's defensive end, Snel- don Soio junior 1243 sieps book To corn- pleie 0 poss. -pnoio by BrenT Phofogro- pny. Right: To block a pass from the RaIder's QUOFTSYDOCIK, Dovid Breni senior MSD ond Jess Adams junior U85 squdbble over The pig skin. -phoio by Brent Pnorogrophy, SLVSPORTSXVARSITY FOOTBALL