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Varsity
St . Joseph 8-3
Omaha Bryan 1 2-3
Bellevue East 7-3
Omaha Burke 2-6
Papillion LaVista 6- 5
Lincoln Southeast LJ-1
Bellevue West 11 - 1
Omaha South 1 0-0
Omaha Benson 8-2
Omaha North 1 1-1 Reli~t pitchers are an important compo-
Ralston 1 3-3 nent in team's strategy. Warming up for
Omaha Central 3-7 his t rn on the mound in a JV game
Omaha Roncalli 1 5-2 agai. st Omaha Central is Freshman Paul
Manzitto. (5. Alkonis)
Millard South 2-1 2
Omaha Gross 8-LJ Ha vil'lg a talented batting team is a great
Lincoln East 7 -LJ adva tage for any team . Unfortunately
for 0 aha South. the talent is in the
Omaha Westside 9-2 Mustang lineup. Here Junior Tim White
Creighton Prep 9-5 takes his turn at bat. (A. Davis)
Northwest Tounament
Omaha South 5-3
Omaha Gross 1 3-3
Omaha Northwest 6-2
Districts
Creighton Prep 5-LJ(8)
Omaha Benson 9-5
State
Lincoln Southeast 7-5
Lincoln Northeast 3-LJ

Junior Varsity
Omaha Bryan 1 2-16
Bellevue East 11-5
Papillion LaVista 2-12
Omaha Burke 19-1
Omaha Northwest 8-18
Lincoln Southeast 9-10
Ralston 5- 12 Mustangs Team To Beat
Omaha South 6- 5
Creighton Prep 11-1 toni resquer
Omaha Benson 10-3 -
Omaha Gross 0-8 tions. ·· flaws. and mental errors. the team
Omaha North 1 3-2 The Varsity One of those lost positions was ended with a J 0-7 record.
Millard South 5-6 Senior Mike Alvano at center Sophomore Eric Ogaz said, ·'As
field . Alvano broke his leg early in the season went on , we played
Omaha Central 6-5 Baseball more cohesively and did surpris-
the year sliding into second base.
Bellevue West 9-2 .. I just felt like I let everyone ingly well at the end ." Freshman
Omaha Roncalli 11-2 team ended down ... said Alvano. and pitcher Dave Maschino
Omaha WPc:tside 13-5 According to Junior Rob Kraus agreed. ··We had a fun season . We
their season "the loss to Millard South upset played a decent game against Mil-
us. but we came back. We realized lard South and left with a winning

with the best record yet in the that it was just one loss. and we'd record."
have plenty of other chances to
Regardless of losses both Mus-
school's history. They ended with win a lot of games .·· tang teams contributed their ma-
a 21-LJ winning season after State. One of those games was at jority of wins to good pitching and
Senior Brad Grovijohn was State. The Mustangs advanced to strong batting lineups. McGinn
pleased with the team's results. the semi-final rounds after defeat- said the strong point of both
"It's been a really good year. Ev- ing Lincoln Southeast 7-5. McGinn teams was the hitting "because
erybody has really pulled together said that the first win at State was anyone in the lineup could hit."
as a team when we needed to.·· the highlight of the season. Consequently, both varsity and
Senior Shaun McGinn agreed. The Junior Varsity team also had JV teams proved that the Mus-
Said McGinn of the team , "the a winning season . Although Soph- tangs were the team to beat . .....
younger kids helped the team out omore Marty Merrill said losses
a lot by taking over lost posi- were due to batting and pitching

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The dugout is a place not only to discuss ... ........ ..-. _..-..
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with a f~w friends. Freshman David Ma s- II"" ,... ......., '-1
chino. Sophomore Brian Glut. and Fresh- ...._.,. ~ ~ ~
man Mark McGinn share a few thoughts.
(5. Alukonis)