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pirit---
Cheri Lamay, Kristin Man-
giameli, Jill McDowell, and
Julie Miller find that most of their
cheering happens on the sidelines . (M.
·sherri zucker·
Bruning)
" We got the spirit! Yeah! Yeah!" kept up spirit in crowds. they also
That was exactly what the had to be motivated. " I felt we
Freshmen. Wrestling, and Junior could have done much better at
Varsity cheerleaders had. At all the Metro. if we would have been
practices. games. pep rallies . and more motivated," said JV cheer-
competitions their spirit prevailed. leader Natalie Edmonds.
However. spirit wasn't all that was At Metro. the JV and the Wres-
needed. Practice. self-assurance.
pride. and persistency were also
factors. " Practice helped get the
" When we first made the wres-
tling squad we were all strangers flaws out before the games or
Freshman
competitions. " -
to one another. However. as prac-
tice continued, we got to know Becky Barrett
each other more and more. That
helped us preform at games and
competitions," said Sophomore Jill tling Cheerleaders placed third.
McDowell. while the Freshmen ranked first .
A lot of practice goes into any- While at Cheerleading camp, the
thing you do. JV cheerleader lisa JV Cheerleaders received the
Niederhaus said " Cheerleading Award of Excellence.
took up a lot more time and dedi- According to wrestling cheer-
cation than most people leader Julie Miller " No matter ,
thought." what you do. you can always do
Although cheerleaders may be better than what you have al-
thought of as girls in short skirts that ready accomplished." e

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Wrestling Cheerleaders: front- Kristin Mangiameli. Cheri Lamay;
back- Jill McDowell. Julie Miller . Christine Fleming (Jock Martin Photogrohy)

Jv Cheerleaders: front-Amy Enewold. Natalie Edmonds. Lisa Millen .
Carrie Christianson. Nicole Long. Lindsey Tyler; back- Elise Howard, Lisa Nied-
erhaus. (Jock Martin Photography)

Freshmen Angela Mehsling, Becky Barrett, and Tina 219
Haack encourage support from the crowd at the freshmen basketball
game against Mission .(£. Strauss )