Stroman High School - RoundUp Yearbook (Victoria, TX)

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Cliff Bauder practices his serve. F ' orm is im- portant in one ' s game. Sylvia Perez swings through. In the Kingsville tournament, she and Jill Barnett placed first in girls doubles. Brian Weaver concentrates on his opponent ' s next serve. Varsity Tennis 159

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p erfecting a swing In the prc-district season, the tennis team participated in several tournaments, including the Brian (Viking), Kingsville, Galveston, VHS, and Gregory-Portland (Wildcat). In the Kingsville tournament, Ji Barnett and Sylvia Perez placed first in the girls varsity doubles. In the Sting tourna- ment, Danny Bassano and Dusty Myers placed second in the boys varsity B doubles and Barnett and Perez also placed second in the girls varsity A doubles. In the Wildcat tournament, Barnett and Denise McCue won first place in the varsi- ty girls doubles. When district play began at the H.E.B. Municipal Tennis Center in Corpus Christi Barnett and McCue were co-No. 4 seed and won over Miller ' s doubles team, 6-0, 6-1, in the first round. Myers and Bassano, and Steven Schulz and Brian Weaver were teamed up in boys doubles. In single play, Clifford Bauder, Joe Charro, Molly Hoffman and Jill Hornish competed. Bauder defeated Miller ' s en- trant, 6- 1 , 6- 1 , in the first round. Joe Charro knows that daily practice is im- portant in order to be a good tennis player. Varsity members practiced until 5 p.m. daily. Varsity Team: Back row: Joe Robertson, Steven Schulz, Brian Weaver, Cliff Bauder. Middle row: Joe Charro, Dusty Myers, Danny Bassano, Shannon Wagner. Front row: Molly Hoffman, Ann Schanen, Denise McCue, Jill Barnett, Sylvia Perez, Jill Hornish, Rebecca Wilhemsen. Since most of the tennis tournaments were out of town, team members were used to bus trips, usually Friday afternoon and on Satur- days. Dusty Myers and Cliff Bauder seem ready to go. 1 58 Varsity Tennis

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L earning to serve Junior Varsity tennis team members work- ed hard and concentrated on technique under the coaching of Joe Robertson. At the Kingsville tournament the team tied for first place in the Junior Varsity division. Molly Hoffman and Rebecca Wilhelmsen placed first in J.V. Girls doubles and Jill Hor- nish placed second in J.V. Girls singles. At the VHS Sting tournament, Hoffman and Wilhelmsen won second place in the J.V. Girls A doubles and Joe Charro placed first in the J.V. Boys A singles consolation. Rudy Guajardo bats the ball across the net to his opponent to serve. m m Junior Varsity Team: Standing: Jennifer Wagner, Christy Thurmond, Shelly Goebel, Laura Hall, Julian Jimenez, Janet Kocian, Sylvia Moose, Rudy Guajardo. Kneeling: Michelle Falcon, Dawn Jaster, Pam Bess, Dolores Salazar, Wendy Jcnes, Vanessa Torres. Pam Bess uses both hands to give a mighty return of the ball. 160 JV Tennis