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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1977
Page
7
Saline girls track lost 73 to 63 to Dexter in the opener. Coach Julie Schwartz lauded the match but noted distance events hurt Saline by 18 points in the mile and two mile. Laurie Rogers set a high jump record and Chris Rotunno set the long jump mark as Saline posted two school records.
Dave Plummer set a school pole vault record of 13 feet 4 inches at Tecumseh Relays where Saline and Ovid Elsie tied for second and Tecumseh won. Plummer won the pole vault and Vanderpool was second. Plummer also placed fourth in the long jump. Kendricky took third in the shot put while King was fourth in the discus. The mile and 2 mile relays each finished fourth, and the sprint medley squad also placed fourth. Teammates Krueger, Bishop, Reynolds, and Dunny were among scorers. Next meet is at Willow Run then Navi host, with Chelsea visiting the following Tuesday. Most events began at 4 p.m.
The Hornette nine beat Milan 14 2 last Tuesday as Lori Reimold earned her first win. Coach Elliot Sala praised the team and Sherri Tucker for strong defense while Tucker and Butler each had two hits. Saline travels to Novi on Friday for a game. J V softball results were not fully reported, with a doubleheader loss to South Lyon and Milan.
The Saline Hornets junior varsity swept both ends of a Friday doubleheader from South Lyon, 8-7 and 9-1, to improve to 6-0. Jeff Conrad and Khalid Hanifi split pitching in game one, with Joe Loader and Mark Gensheimer delivering early runs. Skinner pitched a five-inning win in game two, aiding Saline’s clean victory as Darkness halted play.
Saline beat Brighton 79 57 in a tight meet at Brighton led by top results from Rotunno Lauterwasser and Witten. Coach Schwartz praised her team as they head to Pinckney and the Ladywood Relays in Livonia with Chelsea and Adrian on upcoming dates.
Saline moved to first in the SEC after an error-filled 9-3 win over Milan. Dave Frey struck out 14 in a four-hit effort as Saline benefited from nine walks and six errors by Milan. Brian Cullin hit a three-run homer and Jay Jahnke added a triple. Saline stands 7-1 in the SEC and faces Dexter Tuesday and Brighton Friday.
Dave Frey pitched a two hitter and struck out 17 as Saline blanked South Lyon 9-0. Myers and Slagenwhite had two hits apiece, with Michael Cullin Phelps and others adding singles. Saline locked in a 6-1 conference record. district draw pits Monroe Catholic Central in mid May.
The Middle School Hornettes defeated Walled Lake Western 99 to 15 led by Cheryl Mayfield winning the shot put and Michelle Rotunno taking the high jump. Saline swept sprints and relays, with multiple firsts in 60 and 100 yard dashes and the mile, 880 and 4x100 relays. The team heads to Tecumseh Relays Friday and Jackson Northwest Tuesday.
Saline drops 4-3 to Milan as Milan rallies in the 6th and 7th. Mark Fommelein fanned strong opening innings. Steve Steiner homered and tripled in three at bats, while Chip Skinner added five singles. Saline enters 6-1 on the season atop the J.V. conference race.
The Saline team defeated Jackson Northwest 196 to 219 to set a school record. Medalist Terri Larson shot 45, another school mark, with teammates Chris Janovits 50 Deb Rotunno 50 Alison Neff 51. Non scorers included Lori Lawson 53 Gina Austin 62 Sindy Culliton 63 Cathy Corona 66 and Tami Larson 77. Next home match vs Plymouth Canton then Willow Run Invitational.
The Brighton Bulldogs defeated the Saliné Hornets 95 to 63 in a dual track meet Tuesday. Brighton swept several events led by Krueger in the 330 hurdles and Vanderpool in the high jump and 220. Plummer excelled in pole vault and relay events, while Don Miller and Haeussler contributed notable finishes for Saliné.
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