Twiddling thumbs. The All-AIC and the All-NAIA District 17 in tennis was presented to Boontham Jittamaporn . - photo by Bill Tripp. 1 r6 Athletics Q All Sta.rs arding's tennis team continued the tradition of receiving awards on both the All-AIC and AllNAIA levels. The team ha three recipients . Boontham Jittimaporn, Rigoberto Rosales, and Judd Sanderson represented the team well. They were all chosen as All-AIC and All-District 17 because of outstanding performances on the courts. "I enjoy being in the tennis team because I have a good relationship with the team and Coach Elliott," said Jittamaporn. Three honors were given in the men's track djvision. Darryl Halbert, Olester Bernard, and Te Howard were all honored with All-AIC and All-NAIA awards. "It was both an honor and a challenge being named to the AIJ-AIC team," sajd Bernard. Howard also earned the NAIA Scholar Athlete Award. "When I came to Harding, I never would have expected to be on a sports honor roll. It just shows that anything can happen with a little work," said Howard. Excellent staminakept Harding in the "running." In the women's track division, Dawn Mason, Chery I Bednosky, and Melynda Davis ended the season on a high note. The All-AIC and All-NAIA District 17 awards were bestowed upon these two determined individuals. "The fact that our whole team received the All-AIC and District 17 honors this year made it a special award to me,' ' said Davis. The women's cross country squad had seven outstanding represenAll Stars tatives which kept high spirits throughout the year. All these participants received Al1-AIC and All-NAIA District 17 awards. These runners included Davis , Bednosky, Beverly Gardner, Tracy Parks, Teresa Durham, Margaret Eoff, and Jodie Murray. "I felt it a great honor to receive the AllNAIA District 17 award. I thought all the hard work that we put into the season paid off well," said Murray. Ted Lloyd, coach of the men's and women's cross country teams, received AIC Coach of the Year. He was also awarded NAIA District 17 Coach of the Year. It seemed as if Harding's athletes used the abilities that God gave them to their fullest extent. - Judith Yearry Read all about it. Kenneth Forte, a senior from Sweet Home, AR, received All-AIC, All-NAIA District 17, and All-NAIA District 17 Honorable Mention. - photo by David Dearin.
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