wh school 1983

A newcomer to this year’s Varsity Soccer Team
was senior Jeff Friedlander. He played left full back
very aggressively. He improved his soccer skills this
year and was an asset to the team defense. His
teammates describe him as "A very dedicated player
who really tries.” Coach Freeman was extremely
impressed by Jeff’s playing as well as by his attitude
towards the team.
Jeff Friedlander
DAVID LOMBARDI
One of the three seniors profiled for Varsity
Soccer in this year’s yearbook is David Lombardi.
A co-captain of the team as well as a regular
starting varsity player, he has played sweeper on
the team for the past 3 years and has been named
to the Independent School All State Team for 2
.years running.
"David is a great asset to the team,” stated
coach Freeman. "He is totally dedicated to the
team and one of the easiest players I’ve had to
coach.” This year David was awarded the MVP
award.
Alex Helander led the varsity soccer team as
co-captain this season, capping four years’ playing
for the Rams, two years on junior varsity and
two on varsity. He was the leading goal scorer
this year. "Alex did very well this year as cocaptain.
He always put in a lot of effort and determination
which had an extremely positive effect
on the rest of the team. He was instrumental in
several goals which helped to win several games,”
' says Coach Freeman of Alex. Always supportive
of the rest of the team, keeping spirits high when
things looked low, Alex received the Coaches’
award this season.
Alex Helander
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