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Motto holds true.

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J "I played for the team, if I had
Varsity people who do not
start but contribute and are done well they might have moved
given a chance to show their me up to varsity, but that was just
talents and learn basic skills . in the back of my mind. All the guys
A reserve player must work out just wanted to win," said Senior Mike
with the varsity. A typical practice Finnerty.
starts off with stretching, then And win they did with the only
moves to individual group work, loss to Lincoln Southeast.
such as receivers against corner "The game I think we most
guards and tackles against tackles. wanted to win was against Millard
Then comes the part when the South because of their varsity
varsity and JV are split up, offense beating ours, and we wanted
and defense. The reserves play the revenge," recalls Finnerty.
part of the " other team" for the "The game I think I'll remember
varsity. most was against Omaha South. We
" This provides the players a had to come from behind to beat
chance to show their skills and learn a strong team; it was a must win
the basics," stated Coach Tom situation," remembers Shawhan.
Shawhan. "We did well for what we do in
The practice is wrapped up practice. We didn't do as much as
with everyone's favorite condition- other teams but when we got to a
ing. This may be running 100's, 220's, game we generally got together. If
440's or 880's to prepare the players we had been like we were in the
both physically and mentally. middle of season I think we would
With chances to move up to have done much better," summar-
varsity, a player must decide if he ized Shawhan.
is out there for himself or for the
Communication is an important link
between a quarterback and his center. Quickly changing positions a North
Juniors Todd Johnson and James Young lineman lunges to tackle a Lincoln
practice up. Northeast player on an interception.

Front row· Jeff Frazho, Rocky Schweser, Ingram, Rod Morrison, Jim Napier, Joel
Kurt Kuhr , Marty McKeown, Todd Lynes, Alchin, Shawn Boryca, Todd Mumma,
Tim Marchese, Jim Friend, Keith Porter, Connor McCarthy, Walt Merty, Eric Dillard,
Jeff Black, Tony Scott. Last row· Coach Mark Cylerey.
Tom Shawhan, James Young, Todd

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