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Junior Brad Kingsbury shoots after rece1v1ng a
personal foul, in hopes of making another point.

Teamwork Pays Off

t t uccess isn't measured by wins games were against Prep and Gross. The
s losses, " said Coach Dennis one point win over Prep at Prep was a
or
Gehringer . "The team played challenge because it was a difficult place
together as a team ." to play. Against Gross the team only had
About one of their " toughest" eight players because of injuries and still
teams , Burke, Junior Paul Kirchner said the won.
coaches told them "don't consider it a Gehringer felt that two of the losses
rivalry and play above their differences." were a direct result of injuries to the team.
Gehringer said " inexperience " was Victories came against Millard South,
the reason for early losses . " Omaha Omaha South, Ralston, Omaha Bryan, Prep,
South exerted the same kind of pressure Gross, Tee Jay, Bellevue West, Omaha
that Burke did." Benson, Abraham lincoln, and Papillion.
Gehringer and Kirchner agreed that Lo~s included Omaha Burke, Omaha _,
Northwest was the hardest team to play Northwest, Westside, lincoln Northeast,
because of their talent. and Omaha North, giving the team an 11-5
Two of the most memorable record.

The JV defense tries to oust Burke, one of their Boys JV Basketball - Front Row - Doug Deines , Tony Kingsbury , Kevin Koch, Eric Shaw , Paul Kirchner,
" biggest competitors." Thoms , Matt Shafer, Smokey Jones; Back Row - Rob Rodney Monroe, and Coach Dennis Gehringer.
Whorley, James Curbeam, Kevin Soukup, Brad
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