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. Th excitement of being on a team is evi-
dent ~hen great plays are made. In the
last game of the season again st Burke.
Fresnman Matt Menefee attempts to in - Preparation Made
tercept a pass . The team won 20-6. (R.
Rasmussen)
-Melinda Ab sher-
"The highlight of the season was
our shutout against Millard
he phomore and freshmen South ... said Freshman Eric Kig-
foo II teams were preparation er.
for varsity teams. They were The sophomore team lost to
the beginning ground for a suc- Millard South 7-21 and then again
cessful varsity. to Ralston 16-3~. They regroup-
To have a successful varsity, a ed and then won against Papillion
successful sophomore and fresh- 1 5-2. The season was ended with
men team were needed This was a game to Omaha Bryan. Peters
accomplished. The seasons were said. "We had a slow season and
ended with the sophomores hav- we should have done better."
ing a record of ~-1 against other The freshmen ended their sea-
son
sophomore ,....-----------, with a win
teams and 0- ·'We (sophomores) over Burke
3 against JV were very excited when 20-6. The
ones while "B" team
the fresh- we beat Omaha Central played three
men's record because they were teams and
was 5-3, a suppose to be one of ended with a
tie with the the better teams". record of 1-2.
s c h o o I' s - Jason Peters The sopho-
freshmen more team
team record. lost three
The sopho- players to
mores opened the season with a varsity thus completing a part of
win against Omaha Central 1 2-6. its goal to have a successful var-
Sophomore Jason Peters said. sity. They also suffered the loss of
"We were very excited because Dan Rockwell who broke his an-
Central was suppose to be one of kle in a team scrimmage a week
the better teams.·· The excite- before the season . He said , "It
ment continued with a win to was a big letdown."
Westside 1 0-6. There were several let downs
The freshmen started off the such as injuries. and there were
season with a loss to Bellevue many exciting moments. such as
Mission 12-35. but managed to the freshmen shutouts. but each
come back with a win over Rals - team finished off the year with
ton 12-0. This was JUSt one of pride and the hope of carrying on
their three shutouts. The other the Mustang spirit. ....
two were against Millard South
21-0 and Omaha South 21-0.
At g;Je third game of the season against
Burl<e the sophomores won LJ2-6 . This
addyd win to their score against other Th ophomore team had a very su c-
sop'l'l b more teams which ended as LJ-1 cess~ sea son . They played five sopho-
(L . Dewey) more teams and won four games. In the
gall)e against Papillion. the team came
out ahead and once again dominated the
field . (R. Rasmussen)
A week before play began . Sophomore
Dan l!ockwell broke his ankle and was
unabl to play . Thi s wa s a letdown not
only to Rockwell. bu t al so to the team.
(L . Dewey)