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Masters of the Wooden Court

Experience and Depth Merge to Form a Powerful Team

"I was very happy “The second-string
with this season, not team, known as the
only because of our 'Green Beret’, played a
record, but because as major role for our team.
a team we had a good It’s good to know that
time,” exclaimed Varsi­ there are eight guys on
ty Basketball coach the bench willing and
Gaynell Tinsley. capable of giving their
The Running Pan­ best whenever they are
thers made a complete called upon,” stated
turnaround from last junior Justin Grosz.
year. "Each of our The Green Beret was
players has matured composed of seniors
since last year; they Steve Mier, Bob Bon-
really played as a omo, and Scott Gustaf­
team,” Coach Tinsley son; juniors Jeff “Efa”
reflected. Many times Stoll, John Huybers,
throughout the season Justin Sayfie, Ricky
all five starters scored Lane, and Steve Shailer;
in double figures. and sophomore Chad
Of the starting five Lucas.
players, three will re­ Emphasizing the
turn as seniors next team’s great progress,
year. Playing in their Coach Tinsley said, "I'm
final season were John really proud of the way
Marshall and Tracey the whole team turned
Cooper, while Justin themselves around
Grosz, Robert Carida, from a losing season
and Greg Garber will last year. They’re great
be back. kids!”

Soaring high above the
court on a tip-off, junior
Justin Grosz bats the ball
towards waiting teammates.

Varsity Basketball

(20-5)
OPP
University 34
Belen 69
LaSalle 40
Westminster Academy 58
Highlands Christian 65
Miami Private 82
Ransom 50
Marathon 60
Coral Shores 63
St. Andrew's 42
Lutheran 43
Westminster Christian 72
Westminster Academy 50
Gulliver 45
Marathon 59
Ft. Lauderdale Chris. 38
Westminster Christian 58
Pembroke Christian 33
Boca Academy 71
Coral Shores 62
VARSITY BASKETBALL FRONT ROW: Scott Gustafson, Justin Grosz, Robert Carida, Chad Gulliver 51
Lucas, Justin Sayfie. BACK ROW: John Marshall, Steve Mier, Bobby Bonomo, Tracey Cooper, St. Andrew's 37
Greg Garber, Jeff Stoll, Ricky Lane, John Huybers. Belen 46
LaSalle 62
Benjamin 55
St. Andrew's 30
Suncoast 90

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