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A Young Team With Much Depth

fr Right Priorities Made For A

GOD-HONORING SEASON

Making Philippians 2:5, “Let this mind be portunity to be a witness. Their desire was

in you which was also in Christ Jesus,” to be a good Christian testimony, and they

their goal for the season, the volleyball were able to give each lady a gospel tract.

team sought to glorify God, not only in During the season, each girl memorized

their every play, but in each of their lives a verse in Philippians 2 that corresponded

each day. As a result, they ended their regu­ to their team number. This was to be their

lar season with a 40-3 record, despite the goal verse for the season. All of the ladies

fact of having only two seniors on the would agree that because they put God

team. Coach Vickie Grooms knew they had first, even over volleyball, He blessed them

a young team, but said, “ Depth set the in ways they could not begin to imagine.

team apart. Not only were they spiritually

i I ith grit and determination, freshman mid-

mature, but they were mature in their V I I dle-hitter Cathy Trask once again spikes

skills. All the players knew their jobs, and [| the ball into the faces of her opponents.

with a oneness of spirit on the team, they Cathy proved to be a very important start­
er for the team which was confirmed by

accomplished them.” her being voted the Most Valuable Player

The women played some difficult of the District tournament which was a

notable achievement for a freshman. Man­

matches against many larger scholarship ager Joy Wolfe, who became good friends

teams, but they viewed this as the opportu­ with Cathy through volleyball, said, “Cathy

nity to develop their skills and another op­ plays well individually, but she is an asset
because she places her focus on the team

and its goal — not on her own ability.”

The District and National Champions volleyball
9-5-95 W e b b e r H

9-8-95 F lorida C h ristia n H team consists of Sandy Zwart, Liz Pearson, Susan

9-8-95 T o cco a Falls H

9-9-95 A tla n ta C h ristia n s H Williams, captain; Middle Row: Joy Wolfe, man­
ager; Michelle Mathews, Melissa Wiecek, Rebec­
9-9-95 F ree W ill ’ *
H

9-9-95 T rin ity H ca Arnholt, Becky Ruben, Tricia Moore, Kimberly

9-9-95 S o u th e a ste rn H Elliot, Back row: Noemi Pagan, Karen Lavender,

9 -1 2 -9 5 P olk C o m m u n ity A

9 -1 5 -9 5 T rin ity M iam i H Cathy Trask, Carrie Smith, Jen Wilkerson, Holly

9 -1 5 -9 5 T rin ity B ap tist , H Mauldin, Coach Vickie Grooms.

9 -1 6 :9 5 St. T h o m as A

9 -1 6 -9 5 W a rn e r S o u th e rn A

9 19 9 5 E m bry-R iddle H
. ' • vr ’i* V.V. - |V * .
. 9 -1 9 -9 5 S o u th e a ste rn H

, 9 -2 2 -9 5 — T e n n e sse e T em p le A

T o u rn a m e n t

9 -2 6 -9 5 W eb b er A

9 -2 9 -9 5 W a rn e r S o u th ern H

10-3-95 E ckerd C ollege H

10-6-95 T rin ity B ap tist/S C A D A

10-7-95 Flagler A

10-10-95 St. J o h n s /S o u th e a s te rn A

10-13-95 St. Leo A

10 -2 0 -9 5 D istricts A

10-24-95 E ckerd A

10-27-95 N o rth w o o d /S t. Leo H

11-2-95 N atio n als A

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