Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 1999, Page 84

Description:	Senior running back Vaughn Mitchell breaks away from the Martinsvilledefense en route to a 58 yard touchdown run. Mitchell capped a great year onboth sides of the ball by being voted the teams most valuable player.<PSh00Upward SwingContinues for CougarsBattling injuries and inexperience, the Cougars nonetheless managed to completea 4-7 season that included abig sectional win over Colum-bus East and impressiveshowings from several upper-classmen.The North football program started the season withnewcomers on both sides ofthe ball. At times as many aseight players were playingvarsity for the first time. ButNorth managed to pull off twobig wins over Franklin andGreenfield Central, and pum-meled the Olympians in theSectional before losing topowerful East Central.Agile Vaugh Mitchell averaged 6.7 yards per carry,leading a nine member seniorclass. The Cougars retain juniors Sean Breslin (93-232,1,185 yards passing), DaveBush (317 yards on carries),Wil Fleming (357 yards) andwide receiver Sean Keough(30 catches). The future Cougars will be a strong challenge for any team they face.Im proud of whatweve done. I seeprogress in time.-Vaughn MitchellThe pain train isbout it, so dont letup.-Andy RichardUIm proud of the accomplishments we had in our time.-Nathan FullerSenior Andy Richard gives the Cougars some vocal support during a big game.Despite injuries that sidelined Richard through-out the season, he was a majorpresence on both sides of the ball while rushing for 709 yards.Top: Junior running back Dave Bush finds a hole in the South defense andbreaks away. Bush was a major contributor to the Cougar program this year,and will be a strong leader for the 1999 squad.84-
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Collection:	Bloomington High School North

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