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pages by Amy Kirkendall
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Cbntinuing the Legacy: Game
b y Ga m e

orking hard all season, with all the
same goals in sight and /)A/ Ill& to
accomplish that goal, sports teams
kept the competitive edge.
After three consecutive undefeated
football seasons, varsity football finished suc-

cessful with a first ever state championship,
beating Creighton Prep by 21 points. After
what many called the cursed years, coach
Fred Petito finally earned the state title that
had escaped him for several years.
The winning sport seasons kept the
fans coming back for more excitement. Fans
always found a way to encourage the teams
on with school spirit in a variety of ways. They
showed homemade signs, carried noise mak-
ers, and were often seen wearing all sorts of
outfits or lack thereof. However, fans had to

be sure to follow the new strict NSAA rules
for fan conduct during games. This included
the removal of all noise makers and keeping
shirts on fans at all times for indoor sports.
No matter what restrictions were put on
With other teammates at the driving range, fans or what competition laid ahead, MN
sophomore Sarah Meissner practices her
swing. The golf team went to th e driving sports always l)-A!-£1) to live up to the legacy
range frequently when they did not have a
meet. photo by Megan Duell of being the best they could be.
In practice, senior Matt Jessick returns the
ball. Jessick played on the varsit y team for
three years. photo by Allie Jones

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