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The boys j.v.  team fin­
                                        ished  an  outstanding
                                        season  w ith  a  14-2
                                        m ark.  C oach  Zahn
                                        said  that  this was  one
                                        of the most rewarding
                                        teams that he had ever
                                       coached, because they
                                       were  willing  to  com ­
                                       pete and work hard on
                                       a daily basis.  The team
                                       had  a  strong  nucleus
                                       of juniors, a handful of
                                       sophom ores  and  10
                                       freshm en.  This  j.v.
                                       b a sk etb all   team
                                       should  keep  Ralston
                                       basketball  at  an  elite
                                       level.  The sophomore
                                       team   m atched  the
                                        1996-1997  record  of
                                        17-2.  They also lost to                                                             The  Rams
                                        the   sam e   team s,                                                                hope to
                                        B eatrice  and  South                                                                take
                                                                                                                             advantage
                                       Siou x  and  w on  the
                                                                                                                             of this
                                        River  C ities  C onfer­
                                                                                                                             jum p ball.
                                       ence title.  The average   and  ended  with  an
                                        scoring was right at 60,   11-9  mark.  Most  of
                                        and they held their op­  the  players  on  the
                                       ponents  to  48  points.   team played both on
                                        Coach Siske described    the A team and the B
                                        the  team   as  fun  to   team.  The  average
                                        work with  and  fun  to   margin loss for them
                                        follow  in  the  future.   was  only  six  points.   BASKETBALL-Frosh
                                       The freshmen finished     Coach Zahn thinks if
                                       3rd  in  the  conference  these  groups  of  ath­    SCOREBOARD
                                                                 letes  continu e  to                  RHS  OPP
                                                                 work hard  and  have     A.L.         75    70
                                                                 the desire to improve,   T.J.         72    55
                                                                 these young men can      Bell.West    66    61
                                                                 help the Ralston bas­    S.Sioux      67    55
                                                                 ketball program stay     Northwest    68    61
                                                                 at  the  elite  level  that   Cen. Chris.  68  33
                                                                 it has reached.          Westside     65    74
                                                                                          LaVista      56    44
                                                                                          Papillion    42    48
                                                                                          Gross        48    61
                                                                                          C.B. A.L.    51    62
                                                                                          Beatrice     61    63
                                                                                          Bell.East    72    53
                                                                                          LaVista      66    71
                                                                                          Norfolk      55    57
                                                                                          Fremont      45    58
                                                                                          T.J.         85    52
                                                                                          Papio        66    65
                                                                                          LaVista      64    59
                                                                                          A.L.         58    66









     Freshmen  C olin  Shockey gets ready to beat his
     opponet off the  dribble and  take him   to  the basket.


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