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JR. HIGH

BOYS SPORtS:

The Junior High Boys sports teams were consis-
tently successful throughout the school year.
The 8th grade football team put together a 5-2
record, losing only to Clas v\'ahoo Public and
Wahoo Neumann teams. In their first year of orga-
nized football, the 7th grade team finished the year
0-3. The eighth graders all agreed they had a fairly
good season.
Botl1 tl1e A and B basketball teams had successful
sea ons. The A team finished the year with a 6-4
record. During a game at Omaha Central-Christian,
Football Back Row (I to r):Josh Moline, Justin Schmidt, Shane Morris,Josh Dahl, Brett
Coach Jon Dahl was ejected from the game after
Malchow, Brad Schutt, Shaun Nelson, Nick Williams, jason Larsen. Middle Row: Mike
receiving two consecutive technical fouls. Ilowever,
Push, Dustin Hansen, Shahin Amirfathi, Kirk Sake, Brenden Murray, Eric Deerson,
the Raiders still managed a 41-20 win. The B team
Lyle Havelka, Rusty Petersen. Front Row: Chris Miller, Brandon Wolfe, Kyle Parsons,
also had a winning season, finishing the year 4-2.
This year wa particu larly special for the 8th Max Boldra, Zach Wellman, Kevin Rasmussen, Paul Armbrust, Steve Dunn.
grade, as it would be their last season playing togeth-
er in junior high school. Kirk Sake stated- "It was a
Yery emotional season because it was our last junior
high season."
The junior high u·ack team had many standouts
tl1is season. While participating in Lhe ECNC, Yutan,
and Wahoo track meets, these young men brought
home many high placings.

Lyle Havelka scans the game field trying to get a feel for the outcome
A leisurely game of flag football can very easily turn into a fight to the of the upcoming scrimmage. Chris Miller wishes he could be more
death. like him.

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