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                                                                                           by Kristin Rimington   Melissa Bert  •
                                                                                                                  Sophomores
                                                                                                                                 Team L
                                                                                                                                  was'
                                                 Senior leadership   porting those who felt they   accounted forthe entire pro-  and Jaime   importar
                                                                                                                  Warren sport
                                                                                                                                 both  va
                                          was  very important to  the   were doing bad and  cheer-  gram strength  and  unity,"   their Power   and JV tea
                                          Mustangs this season as they   in g for those doing great,"  coach Julia Kolander  said.   Ranger ring .   Junior Mict
                                                                                                                               Manthei al
                                          fini shed 21-11.  They had   senior Christy Hamilton    The  unity on the   According to   with there:
                                                                                                                  Warren, the
                                          seven  returning seniors:   said.               Varsity team carried over to   ring  helped   the  va
                                          Jessi  Thomsen,  Christy       The team  started   the JV team as well.  Some   them win  their   sq
                                                                                                                                decorate
                                                      H a milton,   off the season ri ght by tak-  pl ayers were chosen to play   district   seniors loc
                                                                                                                  championship
                  "I contributed to  the team         s  h  e  i  1 a   ing  second  in  the  Marian   on  both  varsity and  JV   game against   before a ga
                                                      L a hma nn,   Invitational. Although the   teams. "As a swin ger, I got   Ralston.  photo   phot
                  in many ways,  supporting           F  a  w  n   team had many injuries this   to  pl ay  more games  with   by Cindy   Ham
                                                                                                                                    Ch
                                                                                                                  Tompsen
                  those who felt they were            P e t erson ,   season, they found enough   different  intensity  levels,
                                                                  strength to not worry about  preparing me  for  the  fu-
                                                      C  a  r  o  n
                  doing bad and cheering  for         Smith, Suzy   the losses and  to  pull  to-  ture," junior  Jessica Ander-
                                                      W _e  b  b  ,   gether as a team to  fill  the   son said.
                  those doing great. "                Dee Ann  needed positions.                 The JV team also
                                                      Dryde n ,          "We were so close   had  a  winning season  fin-
                                          and,joining them from Cali-  that it  didn't matter  who   ishingwith IOwinsand onl y
                                          fornia, Traci Janssen.   played what. We could de-  one  loss  to  Marian.  "This
                                                 "Senior leadership   pend on each  other," seni or   season, we had a lot of fun
                                          was definitely  an essential   Caron Smith said.   and  we showed a lot of im-
                                          item to the team this year.  I   "The relati onship   provement.  Go, Go Power
                                          know I  contributed to  the   between JV and varsi ty ath-  Rangers!!!" sophomore
                                          team  in  many ways,  sup-  letes was excellent, which   Jamie Warren  said .•



























                              -      Having  opening ceremonies at the Nebraska State Softball
                              Tournament was new to  the tournament th is  year.  The varsity team
                              carries its banner into the  state tournament at the opening ceremonies.                        -
                              Seniors Jessi Thomsen, Caron Smith, Christy Hamilton, Suzy Webb,                    During a    And  she's
                              DeeAnn Dryden, and Traci Janssen lead the pack.  photo by Penny                     varsity game,   safe!!'  Jun
                              Warren                                                                              Senior Traci   Shannon
                                                                                                                  Janssen     Rother slid
                                                                                                                  makes a catch   into  secon
                                                                                                                  thrown by   base at the
                                                                                                                  second      game versr
                                                                                                                  basemen Amy   Papio/LaVi
                                                                                                                  Heitritter as   The varsity
                                                                                                                  sophomore   Mustangs  I
                                                                                                                  Jamie Warren   that game
                                                                                                                  watches.    photo  by
                                                                                                                  photo by    Andrea
                                                                                                                  Andrea       Wallace
                              Sports                                                                              Wallace
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