Lady Generals run rule Arvin Bears in tourney action
The Shafter Lady Generals defeated Arvin 10 to 0 in five innings with pitcher Stephanie Alvidrez allowing three hits and two walks. Key plays included Buffee Keeton's baserunning and a two run RBI double by Alvidrez. Tazioli led with two singles as the team advanced to third round against Clovis High.
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Lady Generals
Arvin Bears
Bakersfield Driller
Shafter
Buffee Keeton
Arvin
Keeton
Stephanie Alvidrez
RBI
Noelani Livingston
Jennifer Sutton
Ellen Fink
Carla Bailey
Shawna Tazioli
Stephanie Tracy
Julie Escalante
Shafter Ladies
Alvidrez
SHS
Clovis High Lady Cougars
Clovis
Shafter Lady Generals softball led by Vicki Shoenhair
Coach Vicki Shoenhair, at Shafter High since softball arrived in 1977, leads 19 players including six seniors, 10 juniors, three sophomores. Returning starters are three, with notable players Carla Bailey Noelani Livingston Stephanie Tracy Julie Escalante Shawna Tazioli and pitcher Stephanie Alvidrez. The team aims for a top three finish amid a competitive schedule and leadership development.
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Vicki Shoenhair
Lady Generals
Shafter High School
Shoenhair
Shafter
Deach Teel
Colorado State University
Carla Bailey
Bailey
Noelani Livingston
Livingston
Stephanie Tracy
Tracy
Soph
Var
Stephanie Alvidrez
Alvidrez
Shawna Tazioli
Shafter High
Mary Panici
Buffee Keeton
Taft and Garces
Babe Ruth Baseball Registration in Shafter
All players aged 13 to 15 may register at the Shafter Sports Center 549 James St by April 8 1988. Birth certificates required unless previously on a Shafter Babe Ruth team. Workouts on April 9 and 16 at 10 a.m. at Shafter High School varsity field. New players attend one session. Bring cap and glove. $10 fee.
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Shafter Sports Center
James St
Shafter
Shafter High School
Shafter Track Team Faces Kern Valley and McFarland
Shafter competed March 10 with Kern Valley and McFarland. Coach Dan Branham praised several standout performances while noting the squad needs depth as it develops. The 1 mile and 400 relay teams of Michael Lucas Abel Garcia Bibi Carrasca and Chris Ruiz swept both events. Lucas won the 100 in 10.42. Ruiz set a long jump PR of 22 feet 9 inches. Christian Hall won the 330 hurdles. Renee Pacheco claimed the mile and two-mile, Christian Gutierrez the 400, and the fresh soph 400 relay team led by Steve Frey Eddie Lopez Jon LaFever and Jason Judd posted 50.68 with Frey also winning the 100 in 21.094.
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Shafter
McFarland
Kern Valley
Dan Branham
Branham
K.V
Michael Lucas
Abel Garcia
Bibi Carrasca
Chris Ruiz
Lucas
Ruiz
Christian Hall
Renee Pacheco
Christian Gutierrez
Steve Frey
Eddie Lopez
Jon LaFever
Jason Judd
Frey
Frosh Soph Girls Basketball Season Recap at Shafter High
Shafter High School frosh soph girls, coached by David Curtis, finished 5-5 in league and 10-9 overall. The team, with seven freshmen and four sophomores and no returning starters, improved from poor ball handling to a capable passing and dribbling attack. Notable players include Susie Aguilera, Kara Berg, Anita Gutierrez, Jennifer Flud, and Veronica, who earned starts and produced key moments. The squad achieved season highlights such as an upset of Taft High for the first time, a 60 point game against Tehachapi, and come-from-behind wins over West High and East High.
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Frosh-Soph
David Curtis
Colonels
Curtis
Susie Aguilera
Kara Berg
Anita Gutierrez
Gutierrez
Jennifer Flud
Veronica
Garces
Fresh-Soph
Shafter High School
Taft High
Shafter
Tehachapi
West High
East High
Colonels Fall Hard In A Series Of Lopsided Losses
The Colonels were shut out 4-0 by South High on March 7 as Victor Rodriguez took the loss. They then lost 12-2 to Foothill on March 9 after a single early run. Brian Schmidt took the loss vs Arvin on March 11 in an 11-7 defeat. On March 12 North High scored eight unanswered as Shafter built a 20-16 comeback win. Nickel went 5-5 with five RBIs and Rodriguez 3-4 with two RBIs.
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Colonels
South High
Victor Rodriguez
North
Foothill
Brian Schmidt
Arvin
Schmidt
North High
Shafter
Richard Nickel
Rodriguez
Generals
Stevie Medina
Fidencio Gomez
Medina
Gomez
Bryan Nixon
Nixon
Allan Torrigiani
Bibi Carrasco
Frank
Generals Fall Hard in North Tournament Referenced Run-Heavy Matches
The Generals faced strong North High and Foothill squads in Bakersfield after opening against East High. They suffered three straight losses, including an 11-7 defeat to South High, a 4-2 loss to Foothill, and a 9-3 rout by North High, with multiple errors and pitching woes derailing their tourney hopes.
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Sity
Escalante
Wasco
Buttonwillow
Barbara Gladden
Jim Crabb
Richard Garcia
Susan Valdez
Babe Ruth
Kern Valley, McFarland
By Ron Ryer
Jeff Dargatz
Frosh -Soph
South
Ao Arvin
A Arvin
Rick Hood
Ron Ryer
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