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In between periods, the varsity team focuses on
Coach Bob Wright's speech on how the game is going
against Omaha Burke.
T earns Work Together
T was a goal of the team. However, they lost 1-
earn effort seemed to be a strong the season.
point for both the varsity and JV boys
Making it to the finals of the Zenon Cup
soccer teams.
"They worked together and played as a 2 in a dose game against Creighton Prep.
team," claimed Varsity Coach Bob Wright. The JV team ended their season with a
Wright helped lead his team to an overall 6-6 record, including wins against Bellevue
record of 8-5 -2. Out of the eight victories, the East, Burke, Prep B and C teams, Central, and
Mustangs were the only team ever to claim a T.J. They also finished second in the Creigh-
win from both Westside and Creighton Prep ton Prep Tournament.
in the same season. The problems facing the squad, claimed
With such a standing and a young team, JV Coach Tom Mosser, were injuries and
mostly sophomores and juniors, the Mustangs sharpening up on basic skills. However, the
established themselves as a team to watch. way the team blended together and the great
They finished the regular season with a 6-4-2 passing were the basic elements in all the JV
record, including wins against Westside, Prep, wins.
Central, T.J., Roncalli, and Holyname. "It was a fun year" and "It was an out-
In the playoffs, the team beat Burke 2-1 in standing season for the young kids" claimed
the semi-finals and Abe lincoln 2-1 in the finals. Mosser about the season. IN
These wins avenged a loss and a tie earlier in
Shawn Stokes
The purpose of the goalie is to protect
his goal from his opponents. Here, Junior Kevin
Reid kicks the ball away in a game against
Omaha Burke. (D. LOUDEN )