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Team Gains  New Records


                                                    ery  well,  probably  better  than   providing  what  Sanders called,  "Outstanding
                                         ' '  v  expected",  was  how  girls  track  senior leadership." Team member Junior Lara
                                                    coach Paul Sanders described the  Trout said  she  thought Pohlman was  the most
                                         team's season.                           "awesome runner on  the team,  she  was really
                                             Topping last  years season with  a  win-loss  great."
                                         record  of  2-1 , the team had many first  wins  and   Strong freshman team members also helped
                                         new records.                             to make this season. Sanders said "We had a  lot
                                             The  team won their first dual meet at Ralston  of  young  kids  come through this  year."  Among
                                         and had their first  victory over Millard  South at  these freshmen were Tammy Sedlacek and Kerry
                                         their home dual.                         Asher  who  both  contributed to  school  records,
                                             Besides  this,  school  records  were  set.  Theresa Hanus who  tied the record for  the high
                                         Freshman Tammy Sedlacek set a  record for  the  jump and Michelle  Frobeen who  placed third at
                                         300 m hurdles at the district meet with  a time of  Metro for  the discus throw.
                                         0:48.6. In the 1600 m relay Senior Amy Pohlman,   Looking  back on  the season, Junior Kathy
                                         Juniors Debbie Eickholt  and Leigh  Officer, and  McCullough said, "There was a lot of  competition
                                         Freshman Kerry Asher broke the school  record  but you  also  got  to  meet a  lot  of  people from
                                         with  a  time of  4:07.6.                different schools. "
                                             In  the state meet the same four placed third     -C.  Nich  and 5. Nich·
                                         in the 3200 m relay with a school record of 9:50.5.
                                         Also  at the state meet Pohlman placed sixth  in
                                         the 800 m with a  school  record of  2:20.05
                                             Both  Sanders and  assistant  Coach  Mike
                                         Neemann agreed that  the  only  senior  team
                                         member, Pohlman, was the backbone of the team,


                                         Stretching is important for a  good performance as  Leigh
                                         Officer knows . Here she warms up at the Burke Inv itati onal.
                                         (photo by  M.  Korthals)
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