Thornridge High School - Piper Yearbook (Dolton, IL)

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Garcia first All-State in ln soccer's sixth and best season, the team finished third in conference with a record of 7-3 and placed third in sec- tionals. Defeating Lincoln-Way 4-l was the highlight of the season. They had previously defeated us at home and were the favor- ites to win again, stated Fred Treftz, varsity player. The team's ability was rec- ognized as lavier Zambrano, Ramon Zambrano, Rigo Zam- brano, Edward Gonzalez and Noel Garcia were named all- conferenceg l. Zambrano and Garcia all-sectional, and Gar- cia, the first to make the all- state level. l felt very proud to be the first all-state player from Thornridge, and l hope that this tradition continues for many years to come. l hope that they set a goal to be all- state players too, not only in soccer but in academics too, stated Garcia. Coach Carlos Medrano was pleased with the season. ult was rewarding and enjoy- able, he said. l thought the l44 Soccer named soccer players gave lOO percent and did as well as could be expect- ed. Varsity's overall record on the season was l2-6 and junior varsity's record was 9-6. fr Scoreboard Opponent Holy Cross Bloom Hales Franciscan Andrew Richards Lincoln Way Sandburg Homewood Flossmoor Andrew Eisenhower Thornwood Lincoln Way Sandburg Homewood Flossmoor wins 5 losses TR 6 l 3 4 3 ' O 7 2 7 Marion Catholic 5 l ' O l Eisenhower O 2 ' - 3 6 O 2 . 4 5 l 1 ' O 4 5 C, . 4 ' - i S 3 O Q . 2 l l 14.3 Above: Varsity Soccer: Front Row: Katie Lydon, Lisa Sikora, Maria Blanca Vargas, Vickie Perkowski, Karina Cruz, CeCe Castaneda, Maria Vargas, Anna Maze, Sandra Cruz Csoccer- etteslg Row 2: Mike McDonough, Bob Meyers, Rich Stevens, lose Zambrano, lavier Zambrano, Noel Garcia, larrod Davis, Fernando Carbaial, Art Aja, Back Row: Rob Graham, Ed Gonz lez, Ramon Zambrano, Rigo Za brano, Dave Ducat, Rich McCull Todd Morrow, Fred Treftz, Coac Carlos Medrano Top: Rich Stevens races to gain poss sion of the ball. Middle: Team members celebrat after a goal is scored.

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x x to a ,g7s ,.Q,- f ll Above: JV Soccer: Front Row: Katie Lydon, Anna Maze, Lisa Sikora, left Spiller, Rich Gorcowski, Ioe Munno, lon lenkins, left Meyers, Kevin Mysz- kiewicz, Sandra Cruz, Karina Cruz, Blanca Vargas, Back Row: Michael Klamecki, Steve Freese, Frank Ar- reola, Sienky Lallemand, loe Farneti, Arthuro Crawford, Darryl Thompson, Rick Mercier, Keith Gerlach, Mark Kranzer, Luke Droz, Andy DeBoer, Tim Panozzo, Coach David Baron Left: Trying to keep the opponent from getting within reach ot the ball, lett Spiller throws a body block. Left: lose Zambrano moves quickly as he tries to steal the ball. Top: Quick reflexes are needed as Fred Treftz knocks the ball away from his goal. Above: Sideline pep talks were part ot Coach Carlos Medrano's strategy. Soccer l 45