Thornridge High School - Piper Yearbook (Dolton, IL)

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Falcons Q21-71 tie Combining height with quickness, the Falcons' only losses during the regular season came against non-area teams in the Quincy Turkey Tournament and ri- val Thornton twice. Big men Bill Cun- Below: Varsity Basketball: Front Row: Doug Al- bert tmgr.j, Rick Connella, Robert Catlin, Dave Nolan, Bill Miklos, Iim Boudreau fmgr.j, Back Row: Ken Alexander, Ron Bonfiglio tcoachj, Bill Cunningham, Lamont Honeysucker, Dave Pfister, Bill Love, Pat McCanna, Wendell l-lumes, Ron Nemeth, Derrick Jackson, Pat Hogan, Dave Lezeau tcoachj. Following page: Center Pat McCanna's long reach snares a defensive rebound against East Chicago Washington. Other Falcons include Derrick lack- son, Robert Catlin, Ron Nemeth and Bill Cun- ningham, Right: Ron Nemeth watches as Bill Cunningham puts in another two points as the Falcons demo- lished the Reavis Rams 92-47. VARSITY BASKETBALL sa 684, Quincy , 69 Carl,5anqlburg 51 Danville ' 64 Reavis . 47 47 55 S B 5 5 , Rich East ' . Homewood-Flossmoor Waukegan . .82 Du Qlwin . ,,-,,11 1 ,.t 47 St. Patrick g,,gg ,,', 2 .5 58 Nominal ttetctecc 56 Lawrenceville 67 re'r C Riciwds 7 56 Bloom 47 Loyola 42 Th0fnt9D F' tle' 75 I 53 fiiiiii East Chiffago 71, Homewood-Flossmogff' , 52' Hillcrest , .63 C 77' L Richards ,,W, ' 70 Vi, ,,,. 27 for league championship ningham, Pat McCanna, Ron Nemeth and Dave Pfister were assisted by guards Robert Catlin, Lamont l-loneysucker and Derrick Jackson. By a strange set of circumstances Thornridge tied Homewood-Flossmool for the SICA North title with a record of 8-2. TR twice beat l-l-F while l-l-F struck down Thornton twice also. ln the state tournament the Falcons won their regional with impressive wins over St. Francis cle Sales and Marist. l-lowever, TR was upset by Thornwood at the sectional level to end the season with a record of Z1-7. ii.. 4 MBIOOH1 . . irsi if 73 ,ifi ... 77' - - f--' ' ' iiii so - L 'T ii'i Miaiiist l'i'iii ' i 'i'tt 'L liti ' i iiftii t iii' ' ' fi ' 762 LK1, f 'N' . 5 lllf: ' ii' 58 Thornwood 55 'DY , ,- -....,,:3 '- 'fe H 2.1 wins 7lost Vlzv Q V . . Nt e .ff it -i - sir 9 ry! l ,

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Sophs continue winning TR traditions From the looks of this year's sopho- more basketball team, the future of the varsity basketball team appears to be in good hands. The sophomore record was 18-7 with Captain Beany Motley leading in points scored. The sophomores placed fourth in the Thorton Christmas tournament and second in the Bradley tournament. 'WV' 1 i i l aieee y I y , 3 C t it A owl YQ i - f ' ware--Htvaf 1' , , V H Wink, 120 Above: Sophomore Basketball: Front Row: Chris Newborn Qmgrj, Beany Motley, I. D. Iohnson, Mike Rousseau, jim Morgan, Dave Edenfeld lmgrjg Back Row: john Henken fmgr.j,Kevin White, Keith Polson, Ioe Studzin- ski, Dave Voll, Tom Norley, Allen Carney, Steve Smith, Ty Beardon, Bill Hardlannert lcoachl, Above Right: Beany Motley, surrounded by defending guards, searches for the open man. 60 65 '80 Kan raises wi? iiiiiii fy. ,