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A few members of the hockey team were able to
gather for a picture. They are Coach Andy Fidler, Mustangs Hit the Ice
Players Joe Schaaf , Rick Skalla , Ken Sart in, and
Sports Publicist Terry Eicher. •
The hockey team had its own cheering squad. Here t t e were a Cinderella story of Sartin .
two members of the Hockey Boosters, Sophomores w this year/' Coach Andy Skalla continued, adding that he saw
sorts
Kath y McCu llough and Amy Barton , make signs for
an upcoming game . Fidler said of his hockey mental mistakes and jet lag as two other
team 's very " first" year. weak points.
They ended their season com ing in The hardest game, Eicher felt, was their
fourth at Nationals having been given a loss loss against the Northwest Chicago All-
by Chichtowa, who later went on to win Stars . " We were hoping for a rematch with
the whole thing. The game went into three them at Nationals, but it didn't work out, "
overtimes, " It was nerve wracking, " said said Fidler .
Fidler. Their overall record was 22-3-1 . Although most of those associated
Sports Publicist Terry Eicher said that with the team were reluctant to point out
out of the successful season the team had, team members who stood out among the :·
his most memorable moment was just others, Fidler did mention their pride in the·
finding out that there would be a team . " I 10-9-10 line . It consisted of Sophomore~
remember thinking that our future was Tony Larson, left wing; Doug Ehlers, center; -·
ahead of us." and Freshman John Seberg, right wing.
Rick Skalla , one of their left wings, saw "They all did a tremendous job."
one of their finest moments as being their Looking towards next season , Fidler is
first game . " It was like we gelled together planning to further develop the players he
and became a driving force of enthusiasm has. With the help of the Hockey Boosters,
in our school. " the hockey team 's own cheering squad, he
Joe Schaaf , right wing, pointed out that plans to do some fund raising to compen -
"one of our strong points was our power sate for budget cuts.
plays." The Mustang hockey team was the
" I think that one of our weakest points brain child of Andy Fidler, Terry Eicher, and
was that we had all road games and not others close to the ice (believe it or not).
much fan support. We need a home It's fictitious existence kept people guess-
stadium, " pleaded defensive player Ken ing all year.

Discussing the basics of a hockey stick with some of
his team members is Coach Fidler .
Helping to cheer their team on by hanging up signs
are Hockey Boosters Lisa Rosenberg and Jennifer
Conkey .

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