Stone High School - Echo Yearbook (Wiggins, MS)

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Basketball - Y it Off To A. 5XUN :swf 4 6 I G 'Z .. 'L' 3? Kneellng: Tammy Shrewsbury, Angle Evans, Pam Wllson, Inlta Dedeaux, Phyllsa Stubbs. Standing: Coach Georgian, Kent Johnson, Ben James, Stanley Ramey, Clay Walden, Tlm Dravls, Brlan Smith, Jeff Evans, Renee Seaton, and Lamar Johnson. At Stone, a basketball game Is a blg event. Even the freshmen games draw a crowd. Although much emphasls ls not on freshmen basketball, the team has the fans' support, slnce the freshmen are the future varslty team. Both teams, boys and glrls, under the leadership of Coach Klrker play a splrlted and hlgh scorlng game. All ln all, the freshmen put on an enjoyable performance worthy of the fans' support. Durlng a game at the Junlor High, Kent Johnson goes to the foul llne to attempt a score for Stone. 114 S portsl Bask etbal I 1 ' 1 :I- ff ,J,l-v Lamar Johnson goes over the head of opponent for a rebound.

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Basketball Three Years In A Row Kevln Perk Vanderbllt succeeds in out- jumplng his opponent In the Hancock game. 3 5 r uoue wssr Q M l4ff....l XJ 5-,Tilly 15 5 I L- -4' QR' ' T' Kneellng: Jan Ainsworth and Kelvln Sherman, Statistlclans. Standing: Pete Georgian, Coach, Clay Walden, Manager, Stanley Ramey, Mlke Falrley, Kevln Vanderbilt, Arthur Woodward, Todd Cobb, Rlcky Stone, Bob Weathers, Steve Johnson, Eddie Ramey, and Brlan Smlth, Manager. Easy Eddle Ramey prepares to set up a play ln the George County game. A1 After sweeplng the rest of their regular season games, Stone flnlshed wlth only four losses and went lnto the post season tournaments wlth a full head of steam. Flrst, Stone captured the Gulf Coast Conference for the thlrd straight year. Next, Stone lald lts clalm on the Dlstrlct 8-A tltle, also for the thlrd consecutlve year, by defeatlng Hancock North Central. Then lt was on to South State, where Stone defeated dlstrlct rlval Hancock North Central for the champlonshlp. Now, lt's on to State for the second year In a row. lThe annual staff ls sad to say that our deadllne caught us at this polnt, and we are unable to follow the 'Cats any farther.l From these achlevements, both the team and fans know that all the work and tlme were worthwhile. S portsl Basketball 113

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Basketball . Good Start rebound for the team. ,.., G , ... 'fgpmy .,,,. 443 Eddle Ramey looks on whlle Bob Weathers lays one up during a warm-up session. Cookle Falrley shows fatlgue durlng a break in the George County game. During a break ln the game against George County Coach Georgian dlscusses some strategy wlth the girls. The Freshmen 'Cats llne up at the llne and prepare to get the paw- S portsl Basketball 115 I