Bloomington High School South, The Gothic, 2000, Page 227

Description:	loriteiff,^ \?V AJIt. T» jf nrFollowing through on a forehand, juniorGretchen Fisher prepares for the nextshot versus Martinsville. Fisher wasmoved up to number two singles afterher ankle recovered from an injury.Brett WhiteStepping up to the ball, junior MeredithHolmes punches a forehand againstMartinsville. Holmes made a vastimprovement over the season byworking hard during practices.Running back to return a lob, juniorLeigh-Ann Fullerton pushes the ball up inthe air. As one of the leaders, Fullertonwas very vocal in encouraging otherteammates.-■.■■•..-v ■;■. r.-\-..- AndySohFront Row: Sarah Gates, Farrell Barnes, Rebekah Ellsworth, Gretchen Fisher, EmilyEllsworth, Sarah Shelden, Jillian Richards, Sarah Alvarez, Michelle Stevenson.Second Row: Megan Casad, Laura Quilter, Nicole Eisenhut, Michelle Jacob, SarahDiehl, Katie Thrasher, Julie Qiu, Juhi Verma, Coach Kristin Spencer. Back Row:Assistant Coach Ute Coyne, Meredith Holmes, Leigh-Ann Fullerton, Jenny Nolan,Claire Barwise, Jenny Schachner, Rachel Wilds, Sarabeth Ratliff.Leigh-Ann Fullerton) and two singles (juniorGretchen Fisher) came off the court next withlosses to put the Panthers down 2-1. Junior JillianRichards won at three singles to even the match at2-2. Now, it was down to the two best players onthe court. Sophomore Meredith Holmes lost thefirst set 6-7(7-9), and had two match points againsther in the second set when she rallied back to winin a tie breaker 7-6 (7-5) and the third set 6-3.The Thoughts:Ho w did you feel when you were a point a way fromlosing the match for yourself and the team?I just told myself that I had to go after it rightnow, all out, with nothing to lose, and I didnt,Holmes said.What was it like winning Sectional in your first yearplaying varsity?It was a memorable experience to say the least.I was so nervous watching Merediths match, andwhen it was over we all ran onto the court andcelebrated, Casad said.Taking a break during a changeover versus Terre HauteSouth, juniors Leigh-Ann Fullerton and Emily Ellsworthcool off. The junior duo held their spot for the entireseason.Matt Vlasman227
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