1986-1987 Yearbook

; . as they ak of success they Athletes coult:ieindividual honors reroerobe:edt~eir respective sport. received in SPEAK OF succESS "Receiving the All-AIC honor was quite a thrill especialy because it was during my freshman year. It makes all the work worth it." - James T. Howard. 84 All Stars F ootbail had four members of their program to receive honors. Daron Cathey and Kenneth Forte were All-AIC and Forte was also NAIA Defensive Player of the Week. Brooks Davis and Jack Moore were GTE CoSIDA District VI Academic All-American and Moore was also NAIA Academic All-American. Golf honors went to John Beavers and Kevin Wise who were both All-AIC while swimming honors went to Glen Alexander and Gary Ashley. The men's tennis program had four allstar recipients. Boonth am Jittimaporn, Donnie Wallis, and Jon Wood were AllAIC and All-NAIA Tower meetings. At the ultimate Harding Bell Tower, Jon Wood, a senior from North Little Rock, AR, Beverly Gardner, a junior from Ft. Worth, TX, and Gary Ashley, a sophomore from Bonita, CA, talk of their honors in sports. The Bell Tower was a common spot for friends to meet. - photo by Jerry Traughber. District 17. Jorge Woog was All-NAIA District 17. The track program also did well in the all-star list. Darryl Halbert and Doug Ogburn were NAIA Academic AllAmerican. Ogburn and James Howard were also All-AIC. Ed van der Kaaij was AllAIC, NAIA AllAmerican, NAIA Academic AllAmerican and GTE CoSIDA Academic All-American. On the women's track team four women were honored. Dawn Mason was All-AIC and NAIA Academic All-American. Linda Pryor, Beverly Gardner, Jodie Murray and Mindi Williams were also All-AIC. Three coaches received honors as well. Tennis coach David Elliott and baseball coach Dick Johnson both received NAIA District 17 Coach of the Year for their respective sport. Coach Ted Lloyd received AIC Coach of the Year and NAIA District 17 Coach of the Year for his coaching in both the men's and women's cross country programs. Honors were received by 39 men and women and as shades of change became more evident, more and more athletes were honored.<®>

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