Page 42 - PINE CREST 1985

Sports Satisfy Students

Athletics Provide More Work Outlets
O f the many facets participation, cross-country
and
runner
basketball
of school life, cer­
tainly that which player Justin Sayfie com­
most personified the mented, "Sometimes when
phrase "working overtime” I finish up with practice, I
was the area of sports. feel like I'm ready to
When the 3:24 bell rang collapse, but usually I feel
to signal the end of the that I’ve accomplished
academic day, it also something, and I know I’m
served the purpose of keeping in shape."
announcing the beginning Indeed, when the rigors
of afternoon athletics prac­ of harsh academic courses
tices. For approximately an were combined with the
hour and a half after school physical exercise of sports
each day, students flocked practices, working overtime
to the swimming pools, proved to be the order of
fields, and gymnasiums to the day.
endure the trials and
tribulations the practices
often brought. Coupled
with physical exhaustion,
however, came the thrilling
exhilaration of physical Suspended in the air as if by
exertion. supernatural forces, Robert Carida
scores two more points for the
About the satisfaction varsity basketball team in their
that accompanies sports romp against the Gulliver Raiders.

Facing off against the Lasalle As she nears the finish line, cross
Royals, the Panther offensive line country runner Nicole Bjelajac
prepares to clobber its oppon­ puts forth a tremendous effort of
ents. the will to attain her goal.

38/Sports