2003 Vali HI

Zachary Ames Li Whitney Amos Brooke A rthur c. 3 Michael Banner T Joshua Barr Jessica Bartim us Savannah Bero Kerri Biggs Kathryn Blake Raymond Bond Alyson Clark Ryan Collins Brandon Con James Coots Gina Corbisello Joseph Corbisello M ysti Coss Meagen Cougill Jacob Crawmer Kayleigh Crawmer Anthony Cunningham Jonathon Drake Latisha Dudgeon Jonni Dunlap Juniors

l> Azariah Elson Jolene Ewing L 3 Thomas Fairall Charles Finklea n Kate Frankenberry What is your Seth Frederick Pev-in Fulk \"5eing a failure.\" -Kayleigh Crawmer '0 4 \"Failure.\" -Ryan Collins '0 4 Samantha Gault \"Peath, or losing a lo\\red one.\" -Pana Zannetti '0 4 Ashley G entry \"Mass humiliation.\" -Plake Williams '0 4 EnrIcoGhiloni Gina Corbisello '0 4 Carmen G ilbert M a cke n sie G o o d Amanda Griggs Shawnisha Hadnot drandon Hamilton Courtney Hammond NicoleHanger Megan Harrah Cary Harrison S ara Helms Juniors

Chess ie Henry U M ary H ew itt 3 Gabe Hickman T Kaitlyn Himes Josh 5arr '0 4 Megan H offer Nathan Holben d>\\qqe5t Fear in Life? R obert Hoon Lincoln Horsley \"Not Succeeding.\" -Jerem y Rauch '0 4 Jennifer Horwell \"Seing poor and hairing to work a t McPonalds, and Joe Joseph Hottinger being richer than me.\" -Gina Corbisello '0 4 \"I'm afraid o f the dark... and dying scares me to o !\" John Hurley -Lincoln Horsley '0 4 Tashina Jenkins Jocelyn Reck Lincoln Horsley '0 4 Valerie Keck Rion Kelley ChristopherKirby Kelsey Kirk Daniel Kreider Joshua Lang Keisha Lease Juniors

\\p Samantha Le/ingston Howdo you spend Srian M aerhofer m ost of your L T Ci 3 Michael Maher Parla Mason n M ary McClain Meghan McClain Paul McGee T ristan McQueen Chase Merriam H eather Mick Sailee Miller T iffa ny Miller Heath Moore M a tt Moore Tosha Moore Thomas Moran 100 Juniors

other Ju5tin Morrison L» Michelle M orrison c 3 Lindsey Needham n Nathan Nethers Erin Nicholson Jennifer Noblick Amanda Lee Osborn Amanda Leeann Osborn Carman Parker Ramona Poelmans Jeremiah Rauch Ryan Redman Jessica Reed Tabatha Rey Summer Ridenbaugh Joshua Riley 101 Juniors

Le'/l Robinson Perek Robison Jana Romine L Ci s Stephanie Rue M atthew Schmeitzer n3 Anthony Seliers Kristina Sensabaugh Pustin Shaner Sarah Shaw Bradley Simon Andrew Smeltzer A nnette Smith James Smith Lindsay Sm ith Melinda Sothen Tabetha S tarkey Kyle Ste^^ens Ashley S traw ser Juniors

Joseph Thompson c. Randi Wade Christina Wagner 3 Joseph Ward M atthew Waspe Bethany White Erin Willeke 1 Bia keW iiiia m s Ruby Williams Panielle Wills Panielle Wilson Autumn Winiand Laurena Wolfe Erica Wood Sarah Workman Loria W right Pana Zannetti Brandon Zigaceek

''6’e a tin g H eath a t The Freshman Cheerleaders smile th e ir place.\" before the s t a r t o f a game. PANIELLE WILLS '0 4 o €9 Q) tfl \"Seating Newark Catholic was the high­ light o f my football season.\" SEAU SRAPLEY'05 OO '^ ^fe a tin g Lakewood I ,^aa^kndinn our 4 year Q> Tom Falrall '0 4 prepares to pass s tre a k o f losing to the ball. 0) them.\" 5C0TTCHAPMAN'O3 N atasha Mohler '0 5 a c o n ce n tra te s as she \"I plac^ s ta r ts her wind up. 4* a t th e ^ A C Cros^ A Country l^ e t.\" amanpaleeM ^ 05S0RN '0 4

Oetermined Athletes, Hesitant Competitors Sports Many etudents lo^e playing sports to fill their free time^ From competitors to s i^ o r te rf, sports are a h u g ^ a rt of life atp^. One way or another, many ^indents fill their f r ^ time with F^;a4hl6tic5, Kyle Schuart '0 3 clears the high jump bar and proceeds to the next height. Tyler Walker '0 5 waits fo r the wrestling match to s ta rt.

The team huddles to pray in preparation fo r the s t a r t o f the match. Shannon T rost '0 3 spikes the ball past the blocker as Morgan Porsey '0 3 and Kayleigh Crawmer '0 4 cover. Front Row: Michelle Morrison, kayleigh ( Heather Corwin '0 3 passes the serine to the se tte r. Porsey, Heather Corwin, Erin McCoy, Lin Felumlee, S ta cy Vanov'er; Sack Row: M ar| Holmberg, Coach Amber Merrill, Coach KrI V a rsity Volleyball

Soft Passes O ffty p W The V a rs ity Volleyball Team's season went Brutal Hits V'ery well; they finished with a record o f 15 -3 and were Sectional Champions. They s ta rte d because they were all new to the team. the season o u t with a team work day. They all The girls came to practice ev'erday with had breakfast, went canoeing, and ended the great a ttitu d e s . The team took steps day with a cookout a t the coach's house. I t this year tow ard a fa s te r offense, and a was a new experience fo r the coaching s t a f f more competiti\\^e team. Coach Merrill's fav'orlte p a rt o f the season was going on the canoe trip with the girls. She fe lt e^^eryone put great e ffo r t into a suc­ cessful season! -Coach Amber Merrill Stacy Vanov'er '0 3 focuses on Katie Felumlee '0 5 a ttacks a s e t from Morgan Erin McCoy '0 3 passes the ball to the s e tte r to her serv'e reception. Porsey '0 3 as Kayleigh Crawmer '0 4 covers. s ta r t the attack. What was your most memorable or funniest moment? \"The f unnie st moment was \"My m ost memorable \"I remember losing to Sexley \"My m ost memorable moment when Lindsay wore her moment was defeating a t Sexley because the gym was receiving a black eye spandex backwards a t a Lakewood in our la s t home was very hot and the refs courtesy o f Coach Merrill's game.\" match.\" were awful.\" elbow during sprints.\" -Morgan Porsey '0 3 - Lindsay Hinger'0 3 - Michelle Morrison '0 4 - Michelle W e s t'0 3 107 V a rsity Volleyball

Rough Practices The JV Volleyball team had a winning record o f 14 wins and 7 losses this year. As the players impro\\^ed th e ir skills, they also impro\\red their ability to work as a team. They had a g re a t tim e working with th e ir coach to produce a g re at season. These young ladies make the fu tu re look bright fo r Licking Valley Volleyball. -Alex W right'0 5 What do you do to prepare fo r a game or psych o u t your opponent? \"I always think about the p a st games so I can make m yself better,\" -Maria Wagner '0 5 \"Usually I growl a little and sometimes I g e t so Cols. Sch. for Girls W Sarah Simross '0 5 and Seth White excited I drool some! That usually scares 'em,\" LCCA W together to block a spike from an -Michelle Fhnce '0 5 London W FrontRowiMariaWagnenRachelCrum, MichellePrince,JeS5ica Heath L Sarr,Keiseykirk, Mandy Wolfe,Sarah5imross;SackRow:Coach 'Usually, once they see me show o f f my s tu ff, Amber Merrill,Manager Reva Holcombe,Vanessa Williams, Jes­ they g e t scared and don't want to play us, New Lexington W sica Crawmer,Seth White, Coach Kristen Grow, Coach Tricia Lakewood W Phelps. - Jessica &arr '0 5 Bexley W Johnstown L 103 Coshocton L JV Volleyball Granville Inv. L-W-L Whitehall W Miami Trace W West Muskingum W Watkins Memorial W Lakewood L Bexley W Whitehall W London W Miami Trace W

M ultiple Aces The Licking Valiey Freshman Voileybail Team finished the season with an overall record o f 9 -6 . Aithough the piayers had many chailenges, as a team they worked together to play a t a higher level. Each player improved her skills and gained more conf i- dence throughout the season. -Michelle Prince'0 5 Po you do anything special during tim e o u ts t o pump y o u rs e lf up fo r when you g e t back into th e game? “I jU 5t concentrate on the game and play my hardest when I g e t hade in.\" -Jessica White '0 6 ^ Vs 1f ’ \"I make sure I keep the team up by cheering really loud, then I go in and play my hardest.\" -Holly Y o s t '0 6 FrontRow: Jessica Wood,Audrey Adzic,Tabetha Cramer,Kaby I ju s t cheer really loud.\" McCoy,Lindsey Pudgeon, Cassandra Collins; Pack Row: Coach -Kaley McCoy '0 6 Ashley Holmberg, Nicole Yoakam, Alyssa Miller, Chelsea Wood, Holly Y ost, Kelsey Horwell, Jessica White. 109 Freshman Volleyball

1 1out of 1 1 9 out of 14 6 out of 9 5 out o f 13 7 out of 1 1 4 out of 0 3 out of 5 Pi5trict@ Gro\\^eport 13 out of 16 ChrieHarrod 17:42 Pist. PrandonCom 1 0 2 4 Pist. Robert Collins 1037 JA Nathan Holben 19:1 7 Pist. Kasey Klingensmith 2 0:16 J.A. Chris Kirby 2 0 1 3 J.A. RobertHoon 23:55 Pist. FrontRow: Kasey Klingensmith,N athan Holben, Chris Kirby, Chris Harrod '0 5 rounds a corner a t the Heath Invitational. RobercHoon,RobertCollins; Pack Row: Laura Stanley, Ashley Pryan, Nicolette Smith, Panielle Ci mn, Samantha Gault, Amanda Osborn, Coach Pon Meal ick. 1 10 doys Cross Country

Messy Trails Due to the youth o f the team, the 2 0 0 2 Neat Finishes cross country season presented many run up it. Through hard work and determ ina­ challenges. The team ran a t Dillon S ta te Park tion all members steadily improired, with fo r the f ir s t tim e th is season. They received personal bests occurring fo r all in the final the map fo r the Dillon race and the map said three meets. The upperclassmen continued there was a hill, e\\reryone thought th a t was tra d itio n s o f the p a st like the prayer circle funny until they actually saw it and had to and playing tackle football before every race. -Robert Collins '0 3 Robert Coll ine '0 3 trie s to s ta y ahead Chris kirby '0 4 keeps pace with a Johnstown runner. Nathan Holben '0 4 successfully passes a Utica runner. I of a Newark Catholic runner near the f end o f the Heath Invitational. What was your best race of the year, or your fa\\^orite tradition? \"My best race of the year had ' \"The best race fo r me th is season \"One of my favorite traditions to be Districts. It was the last was the &AC Meet. I ran an (among the guys) was to race of the year for me and I \"My best race wae a t Jonathan alienage race fo r me, until the end. wrestle before and sometimes went out strong and fe lt good. Alder. I \\ove th a t course and we When I h it the la s t 4 0 0 m eters, I after the races.\" It was a race I will never forget, always do well there, so I was to o k o f f a t a dead sp rint until 1 running a sub 5:10 for the 1st focused and ran a good race. Kasey finished. I think th is was my best - Robert Collins '03 mile.\" Klingensmith really helped keep me race because I passed about 10 going during the race. 1finished people in th a t sprint.\" 111 - 3rar\\dor) Conn '0 4 ________ ju s t tw o seconds behind him.\" - Kasey Klingensmith '0 5 _______ Doys Cross Country - Chris Kirby '0 4

A t the s t a r t o f the Heath meet, Nicolette Smith '0 5 and Ashley Sryan '0 5 begin their long journey to the finish line. Samantha Gault '0 4 waits fo r the re s t o f her team m ates to finish. Nicolette Smith Dist. 20:10 Ashley Bryan Cent. 21:49 Samantha Gault Cent. 23:45 Nici Hanger J.A. 27:52 Amanda Osborn Cent. 23:30 Laura Stanley J.A. 25:40 FT. -1 ■ A V--A••.t ■ ■■ Girls Cross Country

Ordinary Trails C r o ff Of the six 2 0 0 2 Cross Country Team Unusual Strength members, f i\\re had nei^er run cross country before. Despite their inexperience, they A ll-P istrict awards. Nicolette qualified fo r finished th ird in the DAO, sei^en points behind the Regional M eet with a 2 0 :1 0 D is tric t Dexley. Leading the team was M o st Valuable M eet performance, which earned her the Runner N icolette Smith '0 3 , who garnered number three sp o t on the Licking Valley F irs t Team SAC and F irs t Team Cross Country top 10 all-time performers. Ashley Sryan '0 3 joined Nicolette on F irs t Team SAC. -Coach Don Mealick Most valuable runner Nicolette S tro n g 5 trid e sp ro p e llN iciH a n g e r'0 4 p a sta M a ysville Amanda Osborn'0 4 holds o ff a competitor, Smith '0 3 rounds the corner and opponent tow ards the finish line. s ta rts up the hill a t Geller Park. What special memories do you have from the season? \"When I made it to Reg ionals, \"I readn&A my goal to get to * \"Hoon and I watching over the many o f my team m ates F irs t Team SAC.\" pack.\" came to cheer me on even \"Practices were fun and we though they didn't have to.\" - Ashley Sryan '0 3 never got bored. I'm sure the - Nici Hanger '0 4 team will never fo rg e t \"the - Nicolette Smith '0 3 squirrels in the woods.\" 1 13 Girls Cross Country - Samantha Gault '0 4

The defensiv'e linemen practice before Sheridan LV Qpp the London game. Johnstown 26 25 Logan Elm Evan Eush '0 3 holds as Erandon Richmond Edison 35 7 Sadowski '0 5 kicks an extra point. Newark Catholic 55 23 Miami Trace 35 12 Jake F’utler WR/PF>, Prian Neighbor G/PE, Eryan White Bexley 35 0 Trevor Wood WR/PE/Punt, J.J Rey C/PE, Wes Myers London 49 27 FE/LE, Robert Cougill P/PT, Rev'in Pintz P/PT, Kyle Pa\\ris Whitehall LE, Richie Zeman SS/WR, A.J Frick G/PT, Joe Klein T/PT, Lakewood 0 28 Shannon Melton TE/PE. Sheridan 14 34 Watterson V’ ' k ■■ Vs .’t w'-f-'-r. L ■•' , ‘ s^-T ' L 'J . i l . F ro n t Row: Kev'in Pintz, 3rando n Miller, Jake ^ u tle Trei^or Wood '0 5 and b'ryan White '0 3 dive on the loose ball. Frenton, B>ryan White, Kyle Pav'is,Trev'or Wood, We M e lto n ,5 c o tt A s h c ra ft, A, J. Frick, 3 ria n Neighbc Jo e Klein,Ryan Redman,Tom Fairall, Pe^^inFulK'Rc 3arr, Brandon Hamilton, Joey H o tting er, Jordon PerekR obison, Pa nnyK reider, Oar\\\\e\\Stover, Ge Sadowski, Ja re d P fe ffe r,T o n y White, Josh Nethe 3rar\\dor\\ Turner, J e s s e M yers,C lay Pav^is, A aron Miller, Coach Tim Germ an, Coach Randy Saughm 1 14 ■ V a rsity Football

WR/DE, Evan Rush TE/LE, WK/Pd, Nathan Nethers WR/PE, Ryan Frenton WE/ Jeremy Melick G/ PT, Ryan Redman '0 4 prepares to receii^e a pass during Devlin Fulk '0 4 hands the ball o ff to Nathan warm-ups. Nethers '03. How do you fee l a b o u t Licking Valley fa n s? \"The fans help me get pumped up ->(■ \"If it weren't fo r the fans \"The fans are there hours before and excited fo r the games.\" \"No m a tte r how fa r away the then there wouldn't be the games. To know how much they games were, we always knew football.\" supporthighschoolfootball is -Shannon Melton '0 3 our fans would out number amazing.\" the opponent's fans.\" -Jake Sutler '0 3 -Richie Zeman '0 3 -Wes Myers '0 5 1 15 V a rsity Football

Late Nights Early Mornings The Licking Valley JV Football Team Kyle Kistler '0 5 catches his breath w ent 4 - 3 t h is year. Our f ootball a t the London game. season d id n 't go as well as we wanted, but we had fun. Puring the season we learned how to play disciplined fo o tb a ll. We came t o practice and worked hard e\\reryday, t o help th e V a rs ity te a m b e tte r. We played a tough schedule and beat bigger te a m s like Pig W alnut and M t. Vernon. We had a good season. -S eth Phillips '0 5 What is your m ost exciting season memory? j f r .1 /i?*' T ■ Seth Phillips'05 eludes the grasp o f his London \"Seating Miami Trace because it was the Homecoming Game.\" -Jesse Myers '0 6 \"When 1returned a fumble fo r a LV 0pp. touchdo wn aga inst Newark Cathol ic.\" Northridge 14 22 Big Walnut 8 7 -Tanner Vogelmeier '0 5 Mt. Vernon 35 14 Newark Catholic 6 28 Miami Trace 36 6 Bexley 14 16 London 38 8 TheJVFootballTeam huddles together a fte r defeating Pig Walnut. JV Football

Strong Team Frail O pponents The 2 0 0 2 Licking Valley Freshman Football Team finished the season 7-2 . They had impressMe wins over PMision I M t. Vernon and PMision II W atkins Memorial. We handed Newark Catholic th e ir only loss o f th e season w ith an impressMe score o f 2 1 - 7 over the Green ies. Our only losses were to undefeated Miami Trace and undefeated Sheridan. The tea m 's success was n o t based on indMiduals, but was a t o ta l te a m e ffo r t. Hard work in the o f f season will help prepare th e squad f o r v a rs ity action. -Coach Bob German What do you do to prepare fo r the next football season? \"I lift and run track to prepare fo r the next season.\" -Paniel Allbaugh '0 6 Front row: Tyler Blake, Zach Zeman, PJ Wllllameon, Damon Fulk, Flowle Bretz, \"I lif t to prepare fo r the next football Paniel Allbaugh, Lance Floreley,Pete German; Row 2: Heath Phillips, M atthew season.\" Hopkins, Jim m y Farmer, M a tt George, Prew McClain, Dav\\d P ro ffit, Tyler S c o tt; Row 3: Jeremiah Bero, Zach Sherhurn, J e ff Maloney, Jesse Estep, -Howie b’retz '0 6 Casey A rth u r, Seth Bodle, Zach Bryner; Row 4; Coach Bob German, Zach Allman, Chase A s h c ra ft, Brandon Moore, Pete Schmitz, Ju stin Jones, Kevin 1 17 Freshman Football H a rt.

Alw ays Enthusiastic h u rf/Y ) What can 1say? This is the best group o f Ashley Ricketts '0 3 holds up the let seniors I hav'e had the prii^ilege to coach. the panther cheer. The hard work they did to prepare fo r camp paid o ff when we won the lip sync' contest. They all are great indiv-iduals but as a group they have it all. They are awesome people and great cheerleaders. 1wish them all SUCCESS. -Coach Robin Sradley All American Cheerleader Awards: Seara Everhart, Lena Messina, Brittany Kelly, Ashley Ricketts, Ashley Henry, Lindsay Hinger, Valerie Keck, and Corie Gough. Before the ^ame... \"we stretch, go over cheers, goof o ff, E rittany Thomas, M isti Johnson,Lena and get the crowd started.\" Henry, Ashley Ricketts, E rittany Kelly, and pose fo r their senior picture. -Ashley Henry '0 5 i \"we pep each other up fo r the game, Seara Everhart '0 3 Joins the Front Row: Ashley Ricketts, Lena Messina; Row 2; Ashley get the crowd pumped up, and pray squad in a cheer. Henry, Misti Johnson,Erittany Thomas,-Row 3:Tashina Jenkins, fo r a great game.\" Seara Everhart,Erittany Kelly,Meghan McClain. -Tashina Jenkins'0 4 1 IS V a rsity Football Cheerleading

Never Spiritless These girls were so easy to coach. They ha^re cheered together fo r many years, so they work well together. They really show leadership and encourage others to do so. They are g re at cheerleaders and I hope they continue to hav^e a great squad. -Coach Robin Rradley E>efc>r6 th e Game... Front Row: Samantha Leiringston, Micah Hageman, Lauren \"we go over to a cheerleader's house, Westbrook; Row 2: Sammy Read, Ashley Adzic; Row 5: Amber e a t pizza, fix each others hair, and Carroll, Heather Sraunbeck, Angela German. head to the field!\" -Lauren Westbrook '0 5 \"I go over to Ashley Adzic's house and get ready with my girls.\" -Micah Hageman '0 5 JV Football Cheerleading

Soft Sm iles Loud Cheers The Freshman Cheerleaders have come a long way! A t camp they really became a TEAM. The girls worked really hard and the results were outstanding. They are going to be awesome cheeleaders and g re at leaders! -Coach Robin Eradley Poes the squad [\\ave any pre game rituals? FrontRow: Kendra Connell, MiS5y Carpenter; Row 2 : Jeesica Agin, Sara Hill; Row 3 : Corrie Gough, Nikki Minton; Row 4 : Megan Wilson. Sara Hill '0 6 concentrates on her 120i cheer during the Newark Catholic game. Freshman Football Cheerleadingl

Short ^ o ff Long D riv e s Putts Were there any memorable accom plishm entsthatyou or 'M t your team made this season? “My eagle a t th a t one awesome course.\" -M a tt Wilson '0 6 W-w,Y// T got 2nd In the SAC Tournament and 3rd overall.\" -Sryce Crawmer '0 5 r x f r£ Front Row. Tanner Morris, Adam Gregg, Eric Richeson, Tyler Kelly, Coach Carmer and Coach Fee \"I made the golf team and I got to discuss the previous match. play fo r the f ir s t time.\" Trai'Is KnIff In,EryceCrawmer, M a tt Moore; Eack Row; Coach Ara -Tanner Morris '0 6 Fee, Mike Kirby, M a tt Wilson, Kyle Stevens, Cale Jones, Tyler Hill, 121 Rion Kelley, Coach Todd Cam er. R656r\\re Golf



Short Putts i^ c /f A fte r a slow s ta r t, the Panther Golf Team Long Drives turned in an impressi\\re season, finishing with a team record o f 17 wins. A t the PAC Special Awards: Tournament the Panthers finished 2nd and s e t a team 16>hole scoring record o f 3 4 0 . Cale Jones ‘03 -MVP -average (42.1), 14 birdies -Coach Todd Carmer -first ever Panther hole~m-one -2nd Team all BAG Tyler Hill ‘03 -2nd Team all BAG Eric Richeson ‘05 -2nd Team all BAG Cale Jones'0 3 Seniors Tyler Hill and Cale Jones Trav'is Kniff in '0 5 follows through a fte r his swing. swings with-the green in sight. What is your technique for a match-winning 5win^? \"I look a t the ball really hard, \"I ju s t h it it and hope fo r a \"I keep my mind focused on \"1 t r y not to miss.\" then I q\\VG it a good whackin'.\" good result.\" getting the ball in the hole.\" -Eric Richeson '0 5 -Cale Jones '0 3 -Tyler Hill '0 3 -Rion Kelly '0 4 V arsity Golf

Front Row: Austin Dilts, Jarren Ev'ery, S tu a rt Rhodes '0 4 eats a meal prepared by the boosters before Wolfe, J e ff Beumel, Robert Collins, Joe the Sheridan football game. Vaughn, Sam Hulett, Rachel Baxter, Jenn Schlernltzauer, Abby Oakley, Cary Harris Danielle Gray, S tu a rt Rhodes, Deanna W Allbaugh, Andrew Jones, Dana Zennetti; Row 5: Stephanie Cle/enger, Emily Cox, Katie Beebe, Josh Ev'ery, Brian Carpentel Jessica Lang; Row 7: Rusty Montgomeij Laskowski, Aaron Carpenter, Seth Ruscaj Garven, C rissy Cox. Marching 5and

Individual work Common goal ,T irs ^ The 2 0 0 2 edition o f the Licking Valley reprise o f \"Slue Suede Shoes\", With the Marching ^and played \"Moonglow\" (from the hard work o f the band director, Mr. John 4 0 's ) \"B'lue Suede Shoes\" (from the 50's) Garren, and the help o f the a s s is ta n t \"House o f the Rising Son\" (from the 6 0 's) director, Mrs. Jessica Myers, the band \"Carry on My Wayward Son\"(from the SO's) s ta rte d out strong with a rating o f 2 a t \"Walking on the Sun\" (from the 9 0 's) and a the very f ir s t competition. Congratula­ tions to the marching band on a great year! - Melisa Wolfe '0 3 Josh Every'0 5 performs during Laurena Wolfe '0 4 and Ca itiynn Seymour '0 5 warm Stephanie Clevenger '0 3 waits fo r the halftime t pre-game ceremonies. up fo r the Claymont Sandfest. show to s ta rt. How did your perspoctiwo of the 6ea5on change through out the year? \"We got b e tte r and better, ! s ta rte d to like it more, but \"We got better.\" \" A t th e beginning, we struggled and if we had one more as it continued on, it got - Srian Carpenter '0 3 w ith th e music and marching, but chance we would have made it cooler and we g o t better.\" we wanted t o improve and ended to state!\" up a lm o st going t o s ta te .\" - Shara Postle '0 6 - Nick Ross '0 7 - Laurena Wolfe '0 4 125 Marching Rand

Levi Robinson '0 4 prepares to driv^e the baseline. V a rsity ^ o y s B'asketball

O ld Goals N ew Memories The Boy's Varsity Basketball Team had an Devin Fulk Levi Robinson outstandingseason in 2 0 0 2 -2 0 0 3 . With a 9- 1 league record, they won the BAG fo r the firs t -1st team BAG -1st Team BAG time since Licking Valley joined the BAG. They also won the Sectional Championship in Di^rision -1st Team D istrict 11 -2nd Team D istrict 11 II, but lost in the P istrict Semi-Finals to finish with an overall record of 1S - 5 . -2nd Team Central D istrict -3rd Team Central D istrict -Honorable M ention All-O hio Tom Fairall Bryan W hite Honorable Mention BAG -2nd Team BAG Honorable M ention D istrict 11 - 2nd Team D istrict 11 %\\V# Kyle Ste/ens '0 4 and Jacob Pavid Elis '0 3 prepares to tip the ball during the Eric Schworm '0 3 runs the Panther offense. Crawmer '0 4 prepare to rebound opening Jump shot agaInst Bishop Hartley. as Tom Fairall '0 4 looks on. How do65 it feel to win the 3AC this year? \"It feels really g reat to be \"It was a big accomplishment \"Winning the BAG is a turning \"We definitely worked hard to part of something th a t to win the BAG fo r the f ir s t po int fo r the program. We get it in the o ff season and hasn't happened here in 15 tim e in 15 years.\" hope to have an even better during practices. We years.\" season next year.\" deserved it.\" - Levi Robinson '0 4 - Michael Gutridge '0 5 - Jacob Cr&'Nmer '0 4 - Kyle Stevens '0 4 _______ V a rsity Boys Basketball

This year as freshmen we had a good basketball season. Our ov'erall score was 16-2. The only two teams we lost to were Meadowbrook and Northridge. We won the BAG tournament by beating London a t Jonathan Alder. The best game of the year was when we played Watkins Memorial and won in three overtimes. I think our great­ e st accomplishment was playing as a team. 0\\rerall it was a great year. -Tyler B>lake '0 6 What was your biggest accom­ plishment this year in basket­ ball? \"Making the team.\" -Tyler &\\ake '0 6 \"Winning the league tournament.\" Miami Trace 53 Front Row: Mike Flowers, M a tt Hopkins, Lance Horsley, Tyler -Howie &retz '0 6 Utica 20 Flake, Howie Fretz.; Fack Row; Coach Jamie Fishop, Justir 17 Kemp,MattWilson,SethFodle,DrewMcClain,CoachRick Junkins. Whitehall 38 Bexley 50 London 29 40 Meadowbrook Maysville Whitehall Northridge 45 Johnstown 49 Utica 55 Bexley 48 Watkins Memorial 51 Olentangy 56 Heath 48 Jonathan Alder 45 Bexley London Freshman Foys basketball

Low Dunks This was a irery hard working team th a t played w ith a lo t o f h e a rt and emotion. Their record o f 14 wins and only 6 losses surpassed m o s t eireryone's expectations except th e ir own. 1 thoroughly enjoyed coaching th is group o f young men. I wish each o f them the \\rery b e st during th e ir remaining high school career. Thanks fo r a g re a t season. -Coach Dana Fulk . What was the best part of the Mike Gutridge '0 5 shoots 2 0 0 2 - 2 0 0 3 basketball season? ” ]the firs t of two free throws. „_J Pamon Fulk '0 6 looks fo r an \"Pro\\ring ev'eryone wrong by showing y ^ S i o p e n teammate to receive th a t we could do better than what everyone thought.\" the inbound pass. -Prandon Turner '0 5 IH MB 4 LV 0pp. piip(11^ Front Row: P usty Swihart, Pryce Crswm tr, Pamon Fulk, Pran- 38 34 Tri-Valley don Turner; Pack Row: Charles Finklea, Pan Hale, Mike Gutridge, 40 42 Granville \"Having a winning season.\" Chase A shcraft, Coach Pana Fulk. 49 34 London -Pusty S w ihart'05 53 39 Utica 64 34 Lakewood JV 5>oys S’asketball 44 37 Bishop Hartley 35 36 Bexley 52 48 Columbus South 49 33 Northridge 37 36 John Glenn 38 45 Bexley 42 48 Watkins Memorial 47 44 Miami Trace 39 58 Johnstown 56 47 Whitehall 58 43 London 39 38 Whitehall 50 36 Lakewood 40 37 Philo 41 45 Miami Trace

High Spirits The V a r s ity b a s k e tb a ll season s ta rte d out a little rocky, b u t ev^erything w orked o u t in th e end. This squ ad m ade up som e g r e a t c o u rt cheers. The te a m had a good season. -Coach Robin b ra d le y After the game... \"I go to the Pizza Shack with all o f my friende to eat stromboli.\" -S ritta n y Kelly '0 5 \"I usually ju s t hang out with Erin, and Chess ie Henry '0 4 jumps a fte r F ront Row: Lindsay Hinger *03, Tashina Jenkins '0 4 ; Row 2: Meghan we went to Subway a couple o f performing fo r the crowd. McClain '0 4 , Tiffany Miller '0 4 , Chessie Henry '0 4 ; Row 3: Valerie Keck '04, times.\" B ritta n y Thomas '0 3 , B ritta n y Kelly '0 3 , m asco t Sarah '^orV.man '04. -Lindsay Hinger '0 5 130, V a rsity b-ball Cheerleading

Low Rumbles The Reserv^e ^’asketball Cheerleaders again did a # wonderful job. They really worked well to g e th e r. I could n o t ha\\re had an e a sie r squad to work with. They always had th e ir cheers finished before th e y were due. Thanks! You are a greatbunch o f girls! -Coach Robin Rradley After the game... Amber CarroW '05, Angela German '05 , Ashley Adzic '05, Sammy Read '05, and Lauren Westbrook '0 5 show their silly s id e fo rth e ca m e ra . \"My friends and I go to Val's house and eat pizza.\" -Kaitlyn Himes '0 4 Front Row: Angela German '0 5 , Kaitlyn Himes '0 4 , Micah Hageman '0 5 , \"1go to Val's house and e a t pizza.\" Kerri Biggs '0 4 , Sammy Read '0 5 ; Back Row: Lauren W estbrook '0 5 , -Kerri Siggs '0 4 Amber CarroW '0 5 , Ashley Adzic '0 5 . Kerri 5iggs '04 , Amber CarroW '05 , Ashley Adzic '05 , and Sammy Read '0 5 cheer o ff the JV R-Rall Cheerleading

Low Splits The Freshman S’asketball Cheer­ Missy Carpenter'0 6 shouts fo r he team. leaders did a g reat job during the basketball season. They worked -■ ■ *. ■<-. ■ ■ . ,' g reat together and were really w xm excited to cheer fo r the winning freshman basketball team. This group s ta rte d their cheerleading career o u t v'ery well. __ ^ o b in Fradley Fav'orite cheer... \"Fight 'til the end!\" -Frooke Rickette X \"Pefense become the offense!\" Corie Gough '0 6 and Shanda Jenkins '0 6 -Megan Wilson '0 6 (right) between quarters. \"G-0 G -0 Lets go!\" F ro n t Row: Corie Gough, Shanda Jenkins; Row 2; Sara Hill, Kendra Conley, -Sara Hill'0 6 (e ft) Brooke R icketts; Row 3: Megan Wilson, M issy Carpenter; Row 4: Ashley Shoults. 'Lets get fired up!\" -Kendra Conley '0 6 (right) 132 Freshman F-Fall Cheerleading

Long Distances Short Sprints Pespite the uncooperatii'e weather, the Indoor Track season went well. Most practices were held in the auxiliary gym. A t the Ohio Indoor Classic Stephanie Clevenger '0 3 placed 3rd in pole vault while Prandon Sadowski '0 5 finished 6th in pole vault. Overall the girls placed 3rd a t the Central D istrict Meet. Latisha Dudgeon '0 4 finished 3rd in the 400m, Amy Cunningham '0 3 was 2nd in the shot put, Summer Ridenbaugh '0 4 placed 5th in the 55m while the 4 x 2 0 0 relay team was 2nd. Overall it was a pre tty good season fo r the teams. - Coach Lori Guest Fav'orite indoor event.. ' %'i: \"My favorite event is the 55m hurdles.\" - Shelby Hummel '0 5 Kyle Schuhart '0 3 clears the bar a t the Central P is tric t Indoor Zac Pryner '0 4 looks to pass his \"I'd say the 55m dash.\" Meet on his way to a 3rd place finish. Pishop Ready opponent in the - Josh Parr '0 4 4 x 4 0 0 meter relay. 135 Indoor Track

Front Row: Daniel Stover, M atthev George, Michael Smeltzer, Danny Kreider'0 4 struggles with his opponentto keep him from V, Seth Phillips, Tyler Crane, Chris Har rod. Heath Phillips,Tyler going o u t o f bounds. Walker; Row 2: Eric Pav'is, Andy Sm§ Itzer, Zach Pryner, Danny Kreider, Joe Thompson, Jay Osborn, Nathan Clark, David P ro ff it, Joe Corbisello,TylerScott;Row 3: ^oach Craig Nethers, Ryan Frenton, Wes Myers, JJ Rey, Evan Jush,Rasey Klingensmith, Coach Jeremy Tate. Wrestling

Hard Matches Pespite a 5low beginning the 5eason finished Smooth Moves better than it started. A season th a t started with a fair number of wrestlers finished with Four members qualified fo r the P istrict ju s t 12 members. The highlight of the year for Tournament. Kasey Klingensmith was Sectional the team has to be the 1s t place finish a t the Champion, Tyler Walker was Runner-Up, Nathan Poro Puals. In addition, the team performed well Clark and Paniel Stoirer qualified by placing 3rd. a t Coshocton (3rd) and Licking Heights (3rd). The season brings an end to one member's high school career. Kasey finished the year by placing 3rd in the State Tournament. He has had an outstanding career, with a record of 172- 23. His leadership and dedication will be missed. -Coach Craig Nethers Daniel5to\\^er'0 5 clenches his M a tt Keener'0 5 gains control o f his opponentto win Seth Phillips '0 5 locks in his opponentto finish the opponent to keep him onthem at. the match. match. What was your most memorable match this year? \"I had a lo t o f good matches \"A t D istricts I was disqualified \"A t Springboro I pinned my \"A t the DAC Meet I wrestied this year.\" fo r being accused of biting my opponent in iess than a minute, weii against my riva l from opponent.\" which led us to the champion­ Lakewood; it s ta rte d o ff a -Andy Smeltzer '0 4 ships.\" good round.\" - Tyier Waiker '0 5 - Joe Thompson '0 4 - Michaei Smeitzer '0 6 135 Wrestling

Beth White '0 4 and Michelle Morrison '0 4 pose before a game. Jennifer Horwell '0 4 drlvee the lane in LV 0pp. an a tte m p t to score a bucket. Granville 46 58 Heath 73 42 Northridge 60 48 Utica 44 46 London 62 39 Lakewood 78 34 Bexley 37 57 Tri-Valley 39 48 Jonathan Alder 65 39 East Knox 55 44 Miami Trace 72 63 Watkins 46 38 Whitehall 71 46 London 53 44 Miami Trace 72 58 West Muskingum 39 59 Bexley 55 72 Johnstown 55 63 Lakewood 60 40 Whitehall 59 46 Panielle Wills'0 4 a ttem pts a shot from behind the 5-point line. V a rsity Girls 5’asketball

Offensive Drives * RiW t ^f The girls s ta rte d early weight training and Defensive Slides conditioning and continued to work hard hf throughout the season. Our offense im- special Awards pro^^ed th is year. In 9 games we scored over Katie Felumlee- MVP, 1st Team BAG, 6 0 points. We had a fun season and our BAG Player of the Year, 1st Team Gen- oversW record ended up being 14 and &. tral District, All-OKio Hoaorable Meatioa KayleigH Crawmer- 1st Team BAG, 2rxd -Coach Chuck Horsley Team Gentral District Stacy Vanover- BAG Honorable Mention, Gentral District Honorable Mention Jessica Crawmer'0 5 jumps fo r S tacy Vanoi/er '0 3 takes the rebound away from her £4 y m * possessionof th e b a lla tth e s ta rt team m ates Jessica Craw'mer '05, and Panielle Wills Kayleigh Crawmer '0 4 and Katie Felumlee '0 5 work ^ of the game. '04. together to trap the Johnstown point guard. What wa5 the highlight of your season? ‘f-. f f . 4^ ^I f, f. 4. \"I had fun with my friends \"We had a good record and we \"Getting to know all o f the C while playing a game I lowe!\" all improved our game.\" girls. Everyone had such a great personality. They really \"Seing voted SAC Player o f -Seth White '0 4 -Kayleigh Crawmer '0 4 made my sen ior year great!\" the Year.\" -Stacy Vanover'0 5 -Katie Felumlee '0 5 137 V a rs ity Girls g>ask6tball

Few Losses The JV Girls basketball Team had one of the most successful seasons in the school's history. Their ov'erall record was lS>-2and 9-1 in the bAC, earning the team 1s t place in the bAC. The Lady Panthers av&raqed 36.6 points per game while holding their opponents to 2 7.5 points per game. While they were a \\rery young team, they worked hard in prac­ tice, played aggressi\\re defense, played as a team, and always had a great attitude. It was ju s t an outstanding year fo r a great bunch of young ladies! -Coach Ty Crawmer What are you looking forw ard to next year? “Having a winning r&cord and going fa r The team huddles fo r an inspirational talk with Coach Ty Crawmer. in the S ta te Tournament.\" -Alex W right'0 5 F ront Row: Jenna PelCecato, Alex Wright, Mackenzie Wil5on, Kelsey Horwell; Sack Row: Coach Ty Crawmer, Chelsea Wood, Ashley Redman, Amber if Pwiggins, Kehley Hall, “I am looking for'Hard to going farther in the playoffs and being P is tric t champs!\" -Amber Pwiggins '0 5 13S, JV Girls basketball

Big Court Pespite our record of 0 - 1 3 ,1 consider the season a success. Each o f the girls inipro\\^ed indi\\ridually and they also improved as a team. They are a g re at a s s e t to the LV girls basketball program. -Coach Terry Nethers How do you hope to improve individually or as a team next year? Jessica Ponaldson '0 6 waits fo r the ball in hopes of making a shot. \"I want to work on the plays and to haire a b e tte r outcome next year.\" -Monica Smith '0 6 Miami Trace Utica Whitehall Bexley 16 40 London 13 14 Meadowbrook Maysville Whitehall Utica Bexley 11 23 Watkins 8 24 Johnstown Washington C.H. Front Row: Whitley Brown, Crimson Hupp, Monica Smith, Sasha Bishop, Kristen \"I plan to work on a b e tte r a ttitu d e Kernt; Back Row: Deena Snelling, Jessica Wood, Jessica Ponaldson, Tasha tow ards the game and b etter Hupp, Coach Terry Nethers. sportsmanship.\" Whitley Brown '0 6 139 Freshman Girls basketball

Kayleigh Crawmer '0 4 clears the Dick Houston Relays 49 4 of 9 high jump bar. Lakewood Invitational 114 1 of 6 Amy Cunningham '0 5 prepares to Fairfield Union Inv. 32 9 of 16 release the shot during warm up a t Granville Invitational 105 2 of 6 the day o f the Regional meet. Heath Invitational 59.5 5 of 14 Olentangy Invitaional 41 4 of 6 Honor Roll Meet 75 3 of 11 BAG Meet 114 2 of 6 Central District Meet 43.5 6 of 15 Regional Meet 13 18 of 52 New Meet Records Dick Houston Relav.s: Pole Vault 16’6” Stephanie Clevenger, Crystal Banner Fairfield Union Invitational: Pole Vault 8’6” Stephanie Clevenger New school Records Indoor Stephanie Clevenger-8’ Outdoor Stephanie Clevenger-9’ F ro n t Row: Joe White, Laura Stanley, C ry s ta l Sa iner, Allison P ete rs, R obert Collins, Stephanie Samantha Gault '0 4 s ta r ts the 3rd lap o f the 1 6 0 0 meter run Clevenger, Ashley Bryan, A m y Cunningham, Kyle £ chuhart; Row 2: Corie Gough, Lindsey Pudgeon, Angie a t the Granville Invitational. Hindel, Amanda Leeann Osk?om,5amantha G ault, Vhitley drown. Crim son Hupp, Sam H u le tt; Row 5: Pavid Ball, S eth Phillips, Shelby Hummel, Kelly Schuhart, Anna Molnar, T iffa n y Troyer, Kehley Hail, K ris ta SharrocK, Tisha Hanley, Wendy Prince; Row 4: A r thony Warren, Brandon Sadowski, Alex Wright, Kayleigh Crawmer, Sum mer Ridenbaugh, Latisha Pudgeon, selsey Kirk, Brian Turner, Paniel Allbaugh, Josh B arr; Row 5: Brandon Turner, H eath Riillips, Lance Horsley, Tony White, Michael G utridge, J ared P fe ffe r, Chris Harrod; Row & . Coach Jessica Crawmer, Coach Mike Hageman, Glen Peting, Josh Lang, Jeremiah Bero, Zach Bryner, S eth Bodic, Coach Lori G uest. Girls Track

Long Distances Pespite the weather, injury, sickness, etc., we still Short Sprints managed to put together a successful season. Ill miss the seniors-you were leaders in your respectii/e areas Champions: o f expertise-by example and by performance! The underclassmen will determine through off-season County Honor Roll Meet: cond ition ing how successful we can be next year. 2 0 0 M ete rs-Summer Ridenbaugh 2 6 .6 Remember... success is where preparation meets 4 x 2 -Alex Wright, Shelby Hummel, Latisha Dudgeon, Summer opportunity! RIdenbaugh 1:49.0 4x 1- Kelsey Kirk, Alex Wright, Latisha Dudgeon, Summer -Coach Lori Guest RIdenbaugh 5 1 .6 SAC: Shot Put-Amv Cunningham 3 4 ' 1 1 3 /4 \" Discus-Amy Cunningham 1 0 3 ' 1 1\" 4 0 0 M eters- Latisha Dudgeon 9 ' 0 \" 4 x 4 -Alex Wright, Shelby Hummel, Summer RIdenbaugh, Latisha Dudgeon 4 :1 4 .3 Summer RIdenbaugh '0 4 , Latisha School record holder, Stephan ie Clev^enger '0 3 leaires Summer RIdenbaugh '0 4 sprints away from her Pudgeon '04, Alex Wright '0 5 , Kelsey the ground a t the Grant'iile Imritational. competitors enroute to a win in the 2 0 0 meter Kirk '0 4 practice fo r the S ta te Meet. dash during a home meet with Gramrille. What is your favorite event? \"My fav'orite eirents are the \"My fav'orite event was the \"My fairorite event was \"My favorite event wa'o the 4x 1,4x2 and Pole Vault.\" 4x 1 0 0 meter relay.\" definitely the 4x 100 meter 4x 2 0 0 meter relay.\" relay!\" -Alex Wright '0 5 -Latisha Pudgeon '0 4 -Whitley Srown '0 6 -Kelsey Kirk '0 4 141 Girls Track



Long Jumps The g>oy5 2 0 0 3 Track Team had a good Short Times season. There were many improvements in ali events. We had some very comical practices a wonderful season. We had 1 1 o f our boys and meets. We could n o t have had such a place a t the &AC meet, 5 place a t the g re a t season w ithout each and every D is tric t meet, Drandon Sadowski '0 5 and individual. We did n o t have the best weather Kyle Schuhart '0 3 place a t the Regional or the biggest team but we managed to have meet, and Kyle Schuhart '0 3 go to S ta te in the high jump. All in ali it was a g re at season and we will miss the seniors and their comical personalities. -Coach Mike Hageman itm Shannon Meiton '0 3 prepares to clear Srandon Sadowski '0 5 clears 13 fe e t a t the Fairfield Robert Collins '0 3 works to hold o ff his opponents in the 3rd hurdle in the 1 10 m eter race. Union Ini^itational. the 3 2 0 0 meter run. What i5 your fa\\Korite 6\\Kent(5)? \"My fai^orite ev'ent is the \"My favorite events are the \"My f avorite event is pole \"My favorite events are the 2 0 0 meter dash.\" 1 10 hurdles and the 4x4.\" /ault.\" A-OOand long Jump.\" -Seth Sodle '0 6 -Jared Pfeffer '0 5 - Daniel Allbaugh '0 6 -Mike Gutridge '0 5 Soys Track

E\\/an dush '0 3 runs tow ards f ir s t bas^ to get an out. Tre\\^or Wood '0 3 looks fo r the s ign fo r Hamilton Township 41 the next pitch. Utica 11 9 81 Fisher Catholic 12 7 London 40 01 Lakewood 54 Upper Arlington 11 7 60 Bexley 81 Coshocton 57 Miami Trace 7 12 41 Heath 12 5 Whitehall 12 9 Watkins Memorial 22 Sheridan 6 11 64 London 33 Grove City 63 Lakewood 62 53 Bexley 93 Tri-Valley 43 Miami Trace 32 Whitehall Newark Catholic 03 Granville Whitehall/Sectionals Granville/Dist. Semi. Watterson/ Dist. Finals St. Paris Graham/R.S.F. f it n, t 1>V.\"C f Richie Zeman '0 3 w aits on a pitch from the Lakewood pitcher. ,^ r : _______ Front row: 'Nee Myers, J e ff Yoakam, Ryan R enton, Evan Bush, M a tt Moore, Trevor Wood; Row 2: S c o tt Chapman, Heath /loore, Jake Butler, Bryan White, Levi Roninson, Richie Zeman, Tom Fairall; Row3 : Coach J e ff White, Coach Rick Pease, Coach Jerem y Pavis 144 V a rsity baseball

Hard W ork Easy Wins The V a rs ity B>aseball Team did a proficient tim e and make the best o f It. Our goal was job th is season. They knew the word Team \" to go all the way and we did It by winning the and fallowed It all the way to the end. I am d is tr ic t Title. I'm very proud o f our seniors ^ery sa tisfie d with the way the team th a t have played since freshman year and played. We had \\rery few m istakes this have stuck it o u t ail th is time. Thanks boys season. While practices were strenuous, fo r a great season! they always found a way to hav^e a g re at -Coach Pease Bryan White '0 5 throw s a fastball Jake Butler '0 5 prepare5 to throw a curv'eball. Ryan Frenton '0 5 communicates with a teammate. to a Whitehall player. Faworite Game... f1 \"The best game o f the season \"My favorite game was \"Lakewood was a great game. was Lakewood. We finally beat Whitehall because I piayed the We won the BAC Champion­ lakewood, it was a great them, plus I don't like Lake wholegame!\" ship!\" game and kept you on your Rats!\" - S c o tt Chapman '0 5 -T o m F a ira ir0 4 toes!\" - Heath Moore '0 4 - Levi Robinson '0 4 V a rs ity P’aseball

strong Swing Weak Pitch This year the Reserv'e Baseball team had a satisfying run. They improv^ed their skill and Pete German '0 6 awaits the perfe c t pitch to rip techniques and had a great record over the fence. by the end of the year. The boys gave their all in practice and games and never gave up. The teamwork and companionship they learned this year will no doubt aid them in future endeavors. What do you do on bus trips? '■ d M '•44f\"’ rf \"I sleep.\" ' The team heads to the dugout a fte r a high -Tra^j^^niffTn '0 5 scoring inning. \"We played a game where we picked a mB m^ category and a le tte r and we had to M- name as many things in th a t category th a t sta rte d with th a t letter.\" «Mi 'A -M a tt George '0 6 ,4f| 146i F ro n t Row: Tyler Slake, Tyler Walker, M a tt George, M a tt Hopkins, Brian Nethers; Row 2: Trai^is Kniffin, M a tt Wilson, Jesse Myers, Mike Kirby, JV Baseball Steiren Lothes, Ryan Collins; Row 3: Coach Roy Whisner, Pustin Swihart, Logan M arkert, Justin Jones, Panny Kreider, Pete German, Coach G a rre tt Wohiford.