How the West Was Won The 1982-83 Varsity Volleyball team ended its season with an 11-1 district record and won the district title under the outstanding coaching of Bonnie Nielson. Captains Candy Mason. Tracy McCauley, and Liz Richardson provided decisive offenses for the Lady Patriots which upheld their spirit and motivation toward each unified victory. Placing on the first district volleyball team were senior spikers Candy Mason and Tracy McCauley, along with senior setter Beth Brown. Two players made the second team. They were senior Eda Elberlik and sophomore Sonja Jenkins. When the team traveled to regionals, the team lost to Potomac High School 0-2. But a combination of agility, sophistication. and determination saw them through . The J.V. team, still an unofficial sport, played its season under the coaching of Carol Wright. Playing against second string varsity opponents. the experience provided the players with much needed offensive and defensive experience for future play. 2
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3 1. Tracy ~ets mean with a serve to Charlottesville High. 2. Lady Patriot gets psyched to serve. 3. Coach Neilson strengthens team moral during a time out. 4. Varsity Volleyball team, front row: Beth Brown. Eda Elbirlik, Tracy McCauley, Candy Mason. Elizabeth Richardson. Second row: Cheryl Carlson. Jackie Wanebo, Val Stupak. Kimmie Evans. Paige Pippin. Penny Ward. Ethel Glasgow. Janet Johsnon. Back row: lrvena Jenkins. Flee Johnson. Page Newman. Kathy Ward . Lynn Morris. Sonya Jenkins. Aretha Rush. Michelle Gleason. Coach Bonnie Nielson. 5. J.V. Volleyball team, front row: Gigi Vargas. Denise Bickley, Pam Dix. Second row: Shannon Taylor. Chris Richardson. Mary Vermi llion. Lori Dudley, Annabel Thompson. Angie Ramey. Third row: Michelle Gleason. Janet Johnson. Donna Pippin . Rose Ma8ruder. Aretha Rush, Flee Johnson. Back row: oach Bonnie Nielson, Carol Vidrine-Wright. Cheryl Carlson. 6. Which way now?
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