Stroman High School - RoundUp Yearbook (Victoria, TX)

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Raider Raquets increase in size Technique stressed The Raider Raquets have increased greatly in size from last year. Over 108 students have enrolled in tennis. Sev- eral reasons account for the increase in enroll- ment. According to Ms. Ester Caddell, counsler, many students are at- tracked by coach Cowan ' s expertise. I started it because it looked interesting, Bet- ty Norvell, freshman said. However the biggest challenge to senior So- phia Ramos is trying to get a court. Tennis Awards Rookie Award: Monica Patterson Most Improved: Leslie Thigpen Attitude Award: Kathy Garcia Most Valuable Player: Deana Buehrig I ' m spending more time after school prac- ticing so I can make var- sity Jerry Villarreal, freshman said. Coach Cowan is start- ing the year by having his players do tougher drills which include conditioning and run- THE SERVE: Mercy Pereida practices the technique of the perfect serve for up- coming matches. The serve is an important part of tennis and it could mean the out- come of a match, according to Coach Dick Cowan. ning the track. He has been lining up many small schools to play in- cluding Cuero, St. Joesph, Wharton and Hallettsville. The pur- pose for this is so that everyone will have a chance to compete against players from an- other school. Competion betweli Stroman tennis play( is more intense nc than it used to be, dueH the increased size in tij team. WARMING UP: In or- der to prevent muscle cramps, it is important to strech before begin- ning any sport. The stu- dents in tennis are no exception to this ritual of excercises. TECHNIQUE: Coach Dick Cowan stresses good form and tech- nique to all of his tennis students. Having the best team in the district is the dream of every coach. ls.t TENNIS

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II i ITTRUCTIONS: Coach Bri- Emerson and Michael D|3sma Intensely plan the t play during a home ie while Shawn Delgado 3 ill ins. 1 Tiiininjl j iHIHKfr . ..J -■ 1 . .,5-S r WrWfttf ' .K!j:i: ' l!i ifi fflMtofaf j .. inr ' T ■ - ?,-■ ? anff- --f tt -fiK -Jft ' FRESHMEN: GOLD: Bryant Austin, Joe Barrios, Ernest Bazan, John Collier, Marone Cooper, McArthur Davis, Juan De La Garza, Alex Flores, Rene Flores, Frank Harpin, Tony Hernandez, Sean Hogan, Martin Law, Richard Marquart, Richard Mata, Rafael Mendoza, Scott Newman, Ricky Pedraza, Carl Prince, Rodney Reed, Willie Reyes, Jason Rhodes, Israel Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez, Sammy Sciorio, Gilbert Vasquez. Gary Walters, Jason Casillas, Ray Garcia. Coaches: Allen Autrey and Harold Oswalt. BLUE: Rickey Balli, Larry Baladez, Bill Beck, Armond Casarez, Chris Casares, Sammy Charles, Michael Cooper, Albert Garcia, Margil Guerra, Bobby Geyes, Byron L ennard, Brian Lopez, Frank Luna, Marcus Melchor, Patrick McLaughlin, John Padilla, John Rodriquez, Jason Sierra, Paul Sheehan, Jimmy Valazara, Steven Vasquez, Desmond Ware, Rickey Wells. Coach- es: Tim Brownson, Hodie Garcia. JUNIOR VARSITY: Kelvin Byrant, John Carrera, Sam Chambers, James Fulbright, Fredrick Herndon, Kevin Huber, Rory Jackson, Raul Jimenez, Rodney Leonard, Matt Martinez, Sammy Palacios, Michael Cuellar, Domingo Reyes, Omar Rodriguez, Zane Steininger, Tedrick Valentine, Mercy Valderamos, Ryan Wilhelmsen, John Holcomb, Joe Garcia, Arthur Calvo, Brian Culp, James Ellis, Shannon Fisher, Enrique Flores, Carlton Garley, Roger Garcia, Charles Gregg, Ernest Grant, Ben Vasquez, Joe Jimenez, Rocky Longoria, Pilar Narvaiz, Tony Padilla, John Perez, Paul Salazar, Chris Schustereit. Coaches: John Prater, Roy Blacknall, Kenneth Parker, Robert Borchert. RESULTS SHS OPP 33-12 21- 7 12-40 14- 7 7-28 12-14 28-12 20-18 30- 6 Moody King VHS Miller Carroll Alice St. Joseph Kingsville Ray u JUNIOR VARSITY STATS 6 wins 3 losses n I was satisfied with the effort but disappoint- ed with the re- sults. Coach Harry McCluskey FOOTBALL im

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CONCENTRATION: Is essential as Justin Small demonstrates his serve. THIRD PERIOD TENNIS; First row, Micheal Garcia. Brad Fredrick, Willie Guera, Brian Morris, Micheal Comacho, Bill Easley, Chris Domak. Second row, Patrick Johnston. Jeremey Benco. Teresa Gutierrez. Tonya Dipple. Mercy Pereida, Shawn Low, Third row, Deadra Conner, Kay Arambuia, Marina Arambula, Beth Heinold, Fourth row, Olga Castillo, Carolina Martinez, Norma Alvarado, Alissa Casarez, Scarlet Decker, FOURTH PERIOD TENNIS: Top row.Tracie Gisler, Jennifer, Laughum, Melissa Garcia, Jennifer Ortiz, Michelle Matthews. Tammy Franklin. Cnerice Herron. Second row.Brad Heller. Judd Koehl, Karen Migura, Denise Evans, Ann Parks, Cecillia Vasquez- Third row.Colbv Nagel, Aileen Rugerio, Brad Moore, Darrel Uanes, Siri Skolmi, Cherrie Wilkinson, Nancy Ha)ek. Fourth row Jerry Villerreal, Shelby Ward, Charlie Yusko, Lisa Krawietz. FIFTH PERIOD TENNIS: First row.Sheila Levigne, Zandra Buitron. Mercy Resendez Second row. Cathy Drabek. Amy Kurtz, Debra Pennington, Diana Purdy, Monah Miller. Thu-d row, James Krawietz, Beata Nelson, Deidra Migal, Trace Wuensch. SUTH PERIOD VARSITY TENNIS: Fir t row, Jennifer Bamett. Melody Rivera, Lisa Carlisle, Leslie Thigpen, Nicole Minatre, Deana Buehrig. Second row, Anthony Munoz, Jennifer Rayburn, Monica Patterson, Roland Rodriguez, Shannon Orsak, Heather Benton, Kathy Garcia. Third row. Ann Marie Hilscher, Tracie Littleton, Betty Norvelle. Sophia Ramos, Sean Hoefling, Micheal Valenzuela, Chad Cardosa. Fourth row, Mark Collins, Tliomas Steubing, James Calliham, Cinnamon Baird, Thad Small, Jodi Carter. Joe Villarreal. Filth row, Roseann Charro. Rvan Hairell. Lance Turner. Dana Ochoa, Coby Cardosa. Ricky Ler LEARNING from others helps players become better all around. Sean Low and Lorenzo Rodriguez look on as Mercy Pereida shows her version of a serve. TENNIS t ' i-SJ