Thornwood High School - Thunderbird Yearbook (South Holland, IL)

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VARSITY RESULTS TW OPP. RICH CENTRAL .... .... 6 7 T. F. NORTH ......,,. .,.. 5 4 HILLCREST ...,.,.....,,... 1 6 HINSDALE CENTRAL ,..,. 3 8 EVERGREEN PARK .....,, 8 7 WHEATON CENTRAL ,,.... 2 12 LINCOLN-WAY ..,.,..,.... 3 l BREMEN .,........... . , . 15 14 REAVIS ....... .... 5 3 OAKLAWN ., 10 6 OAK LAWN .... .... 6 8 OAK FOREST ,.,...,....... 5 10 BLOOM TRAIL . J ..,,...., . . 4 2 BLOOM TRAIL ..,...,,..... 5 6 HOMEVVOOD-FLOSSMOOR . 6 55 HOMEWOOD-FLOSSMOOR . 7 5 THORNTON ....,,.......,, 14 8 THORNTON ...... .... 9 1 THORNRIDGE .... ,... 6 25 THORNRIDGE ..., . . , 10 8 RICHARDS .........,. .... O 5 RICHARDS .,... ,.,.... . .,. . 1 11 LOCKPORT CENTRAL ..... 2 6 JOLIET WEST ,.......,..... 0 1 GRANT PARK ...,.,.. , . . 14 2 EISENHOWER . . . . . . 15 2 EISENHOWER , . . . . . , 5 4 CRETE MONEE . . ,. . . 1 2 BLOOM ...,,,. ,... 6 7 BLOOM .,..0 8 W L T VARSITY ..... . . , 15 15 0 FROSH-SOPH ..,.......,.. 23 3 O Above: Debbie Munari follows through with another perfect pitch. Above Left: In hopes of burying the ball in deep center, Suzanne Kause swings her bat with great force. FROSH-SOPH SOFTBALL Front Row: Joyce Mendez, Suzanne Kause, Eve Stock- well, Nicki DiRito, Amy Veld, Anne Marie Petrich. Lisa Lasik. Second Row: Coach Gary Lester, Laurie Ravetto, Frannie Frost, Chris Kesl, Becky Rocco, Debbie Munari, Sharon Moore. Back Row: Manager Sue Mukulski, Karen Kiel, Laura Haubensak, Janet Carraro, Maureen Barker, Jo Anne Bagnara. GIRLS' SOFTBALL

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arsity softball takes second in conference The Girl's Softball team began their 1981 practice early this year. Running, throwing, batting, and catching, the girls worked hard everyday to shape themselves up for the new year. I think it was a great year! declared Marge Atele- vich. Contributing to the season were Kathy Gatelis, Tami Johansen, and Marge Atelevich who were all named to the All-Conference team. All-Conference honorable mention was given to Cindy Hill. Frosh-soph coach, Mr. Gary Les- ter explained, This was the best season in the history of Thornwood. They placed first in Conference with an overall record of 23-3. Thorn- wood's Varsity softball team placed second in S.I.C.A. Conference and advanced to regionals, with a record of 15-15. Varsity coach Mr. Gary La- gesse exclaimed This was a good year and we had fun. Above: Frosh-soph player Chris Kesl contem- plates her chances of turning her triple into a homerun. VARSITY SOFTBALL Front RoW.' Carolyn Holland, Lyn Novelli, Kathy Gatelis, Sue DeWolf, Gina Lungaro. Second Row: Man- ager Sue Szymanski, Annette Dawson, Judy Nendez, Liz Wise, Cindy Hill. Back Row: Coach Gary Lagesse, Renee Kozak, Tammi Johansen, Marge Atelevich, Cathy Wiltjer, Ellen Newton. Right: Marge Atelevich catches the ball just in time to prevent her opponent from scoring. 132 GIRLS' SOFTBALL in ,, ,, ' 4 -Y N up , V ,A yum

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Fuehrmeyer leads swimmers to districts Different strokes for different folks well describes the variety of competitive events common to a member of the girls' swim team. Coach Verne Wilhelm, along with Assistant Coach John McKinnon, agreed that this year's team was willing to work a lot harder. Captains of the 1980 team, seniors Kim Camis, Sandy Smith, and Julie Strojny, along with the rest of the varsity swim team, finished the sea- son with seven wins and three losses. With 130 points, the varsity won fifth place at the S.I.C.A. Con- ference competition. Carole Fuehr- meyer took home a third place med- al in the 100 yard freestyle event at the district meet. This finish aided the team in accumulating 100 points, placing them in fifth place in the IHSA Districts. The freshmen-sophomore team's final record was five wins and three losses. The team achieved first place honors at the S.I.C.A. Conference meet for the second year in a row. Sophomore Tammy Davidson stat- ed, Everybody really came togeth- er for the conference meet. The team worked hard and in the end it paid off. Above: Using a strong butterfly-stroke, Carol Banke tries to keep abreast with her oppo- nents. VARSITY SWIMMING Front Row: Man- ager Sandy Dickerson, Kim Rovis. Second Row: Maureen DeGraff, Kim Camis, Third Row: Manager Ann Rockley, Manager Lisa Hasler. Fourth Row: Renee Bedzyk, Glynnis Glover. Fifth Row: Sandy Smith, Carole Fuehrmeyer. Sixth Row: Diane deGroh, Nicki DiRiot. Back Row: Assistant Coach McKinnon, Stephanie Petrich, Teri Gibson, Carol Banke, Annemarie Petrich, Kathy Bar- tak, Debbie Landman, Becky Rocco, Julie Strojny, Varsity Coach Wilhelm. Right: Varsity diver Nicki DiRito demon- strates superb posture while executing a diffi- cult dive, the reverse. 134 GIRLS' SWIMMING