Page 109 - 1997.Millard.North

Coach Profile

Christy Johnson

This year was a new experience for "CJ is an
Coach Christy Johnson, al so known awesome
as CJ. She attended high school here coach and
at MN, then went on to play volley- player. She's
ball for UNL. Johnson replaced her a good role
old coach and picked up where she model, and I
"Our goal at the beginning of the season was to look up to
make it to state. Although we didn't reach our goal, we her." Giving the Score
competed very hard every game and, at times, played as -senior Katie
Johnson Varsity
well as any team in the state, II she said. photo by Sheila Pedersen
Lin. High 2-1
"I think my Burke 2-1
coach is great! Millard S. 2-0
She brought Pius X 2-0
0-2
enthusiasm, Bellevue W. 2-0
Westside
something Lin. East l-2
new . She was Marian 2-0
0-2
interested in Lin. NE 2-0
Millard W.
our ability and Marian 0-2
looked hard to Westside 2-0
find and Papillion 0-2
Papillion
0-2
strengthen it." Bell. East 2-l
-senior Benson 2-1
Northwest 2-0
Erica Glaser
Central 2-0
Feeling the Benson 1-2
adrenaline rush , Millard S. 2-0
seniors Kristen Kelley Lincoln NE 0-2
and Lisa Wheeler
explode after a great Millard W. 2-0 .
play at a home game. Lin. SE l-2
Almost every play Grand Island 2-0
was greeted with the Bell. West 0-2
new enthusiasm
brought by their Lin. East 1-2
coach . photo by Erika Marian 0-2
Mattson Record: 14-14

H u ddling up during a
time out, volleyball
players collect their
thoughts. Time outs
were used to plan,
strategize, and relax,
especially during tough
games. photo by Eric
Bah/

Varsity Volleyball: front-Lisa Wheeler, Erica Glaser, Katie Johnson,
Michiye Sakota, Alicia Allen; back- manager Pam Arney, Tanya
Oyler, Shannon Ross , Melissa Belgum, Kristin Kelley, Sarah Wells,
coach Christy Johnson photo by Jack Martin Photography
Varsity Volleyball 1 OS