Topsail High School - Pirate Yearbook (Hampstead, NC)

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118 .lr. Jeff Arlsinson prepares ro pass rhe ball TO a reomf mare, Cnoing For lf I like acrion and soccer is o sporr rhor has if all, commenred James Davis, an eighrh grader during rhe '87 spring soc! cer season. Alrhough Davis and his ream- mares didn'r have rhe success rhey were srriving for on rhe field, rhey cerrainly vvorlsed hard ar ir. The ream displayed a commendable defense and unsurpassed sporrsmanship, The enrhusiasfic players vvorlsed well rogerher and enjoyed vvhaf they did, There was a new face our on rhe soccer field rhis year. Coach Sreve Gar- rerf vvas coaching rhis sporr for rhe firsr rime or Topsail. A fanrasfic job was ac- complished oy Coach Garrerr as he vvorlsed vvirh rhe players. Don'r give up on soccer. Don 'r rhrow your hands up, you have all your life ro win! he re- minded his players ofren. He enjoys coaching soccer and feels Topsail has rhe abiliry ro excel in rhe Soccer Arhleric Pro- gram. The feam is jusf beginning. They have rhe winning afrifude and rhe abillry ro vvin, Their job novv - ro prove irl Derrick Nixon asses ro his reammare ro avoid D possession of rhe ball by his opponenr. High Soccer Fronr: Eric Isissner, Walr Lewis, Jason Piimel, Dale ROUQGVS. JOVDQS DOVE, CY0lQ Gore, Chwds l'lUff, Efilf Curry, Alron Mirchell, Pafrlcls Nixon, Kelvin Redd, M0V90DfJ9Tfp90f5ODi5l'1UfO0 WWSOD. DGFHCIS Nixon. Chris l-lovvard, Darren Tew. Back: Eric Sreiler, Jason Rob GOVWSOVI COOCV1 Sieve GOFVGFT-

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:if Q' ,xr . ra ,L , .. 4 I K l i,.,w wr ro oocls' Vicror Mirchell, Derriclx Nixon, Vicfor Cole, Shane Lowron, Larry Hayes, David lusrice, fis, Narhaniel Sidbury, Kelvin Redd, Parrick Nix Jason Fricls, Tom Srriclaland, Greg Simmons, Jeremy Roberr Garrison, John Mullgrav, Kirby Lewis, Maready, Brigham Drondom, and Head Coach n Sidoury, Marcus Howard, Jeff Pearson, Craig Boa Ising. Gold Record Theiunior high foofball feam, with rhe help of one of Topsail's new coaches, Doo Ising, had an impressive season rhis year. The excellenf leadership of Derricls Nixon and Larry Hayes Qream capfainsD, carried rhe feam rhrough an awesome rhree wins and one loss. As srafed by David Jusrice, rhis was rhe oesf season yer for rhe junior high fooroall ream. Unforfunafely, rhe ream losr all of ifs ninfh graders Ccommonly called rhe wreclsing crew D, who moved up TO aid rhe varsify players. In spife of fhis ser- hacls, Vicfor Davis felf fhar if rhejuhlor high ream purs rheir heads rogefher, rhey will have a winning season, Coach Ising grearly influenced fheiun- ior high's successful season. His guidance and lsnowledge of rhe game helped fo bring rhe players fogerher nor only as a ream, our as a supporfive family. Acf cording ro Larry Hayes, Mr, King is an oursrandirig coach. This year was grear, l really hope rhar rhe junior high foofboll rearri has a very successful season nexr year ana' l wish rherh rhe oesr of lucls. Coach Ising leads his feam in rhe pre-game prayer, r x G Q! Brigham Brandom, along wirh some of his orher reammares, raises a arearher on rhe sidelines be- fore rqoining rhe game. Jr High Fooiooll 117

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I 1 ! - 1 wr Vicror Davis, Marhew Thomas, David Jusrice, err London, Michael Harrsfield, Larry l-layes, Garry Arlsinson, Warren Manuel, Greg Simmons, King, Jusrin Poore, Brenr Parker, Phillip Jones, Roy ,ne Lavvron, Carlron Darrs, Baclsi Paul Trifoli, Rob- DOiSOn. , ,,rer p. ,, if , ' ,u Up And Coming H V' 5 , 773 f w. ,V,, nj, rlr 39, I Q 0 My V 55 rf y f A , , Yi' 'WZ I 2' I , i al ., yr, T i ' ' lf? ' Q' ,,,, '- lll 1 ,,lr, 7' ,,. i Warch our! The Junior Hi h Baseball Q in ,, ,,,, W '. 'lf W Q 4 T ,, . A Q V ' H ,3lH - ' , ,, iz , ream could be rhe up and coming Varsi- f A J T i T 'T , 'A ' ry ream. Under rhe coaching of Ruben Fic' i 1-N Terry, rhis group of energeric young guys finished Wirh a record of C3-3 ar rhe end of rheir regular season. The ream losr in rhe firsr round of rhe playoffs, bur srill finished wirh an impressive record of 811, The biggesr momenr in our season was our defear over Burgavv, srared Coach Terry, The highesr barring average belonged ro Play Barson who also played carcher. Roy, along wirh some of his reammares, felr rhar rhe junior high ream helped prepare rhem for rheir upcoming year on rhe yarsiry ream. Orhers would conf rinue ro conrrlbure rheir ralenrs ro rhe junior high ream unril rhey made ir ro rheir freshman year. lv i QW N-12 3 ,f , if Play Barson demonsrrares his form in prepararion ra swing. Roy led rhe ream wirh rhe highesr barring average, Ly' 73, 'fi W 4 lg, 4 Phillip Jones, Greg Simmons, Warren Manuel, Roy Darson, and Shane Lawron demonsrrare differenr srreiches Srrerching before pracrice and games is an imporranr facror in reducing rhe risls of injury Jr High Baseball 110