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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, February 18, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 18, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday february 18. 1990 the stars and stripes Page 25 Bia schools tournament i it As  o Kapnist cml a Dich Kllc Bynum. A a a a is amps Dave d Dio Frankfurt s Jermaine arte is pressed by Ramstein s Tracy Sidney 33 and Roger Barchiesi. On right Wiesbaden s f Liri Sty Mcneil shoots out Warrior girls Royal boys win it by  Abrams prep sports editor Mannheim. West Germany a Wiesbaden ruined Ramstein s aspirations of winning the big schools girls championship saturday. The warriors claimed their fifth title by beating the royals 54-36. In the boys final three Point goals by Roger Bac Diacri and Deon Moyd the latter with seven seconds left gave Ramstein its first tournament title a thrilling 63-62 Triumph Over defending Champion Frankfurt which was seeking a record tying eighth title. Moyd made 9 of 10 free throws and an earlier three Point goal in the final Quarter in route to 33 Points and earned the tournament s most valuable player. Mike Montoya s Wiesbaden girls who lost a one Point heart breaker to undefeated Heidelberg in last year s title game completed a perfect Campaign of their own with a decisive Trumph Over the royals at Benjamin Franklin sports Arena. The title was Montoya s second in the last three years. The warriors also took Home All inc marbles in 1977. 1982 and 1983. They were in the final four other limes 1976.1979,1980 and 1981. The doubt of the outcome w As erased in the opening minutes when the warriors jumped off to an 8-2 Lead. They opened a 17-11 first Quarter Lead and never looked Back As three time tournament most valuable player Kari Holtham turned in a perfect engineering Job. She handled the Ball with classical finesse played an outstanding defensive game and pierced the Ramstein defense almost at w ill. A a defense has been our Forte All  Montoya said Quot and tonight we were at our very Best. We forced Ramstein into Early mistakes and we were Able to gel the Lead. My forwards Trina Litany and Christy Mcneil came out and Pul enough pressure on their bal handlers that our guards could get aggressive and go for steals. Quot and we got several easy baskets olt the steals. Keri and Tara Ken s twin sister got a few  four of Keri Holtham s seven baskets were Lay ins and the other three came from w within six feel. Two of Tara s three Field goals were off steals. Mcneil benefited from Keri loll Tham s Sharp passing chalking up 16 Points in pacing the warriors to their 17th Victory 12 in aaa conference strife two non conference triumphs and three tournament conquests. Quot Ramstein had a mid season  Montoya said Quot but i figured All along that we would probably play that team in the finals because it was improving Over the last half of the Campaign and i figured it would Peak about tournament  the warriors did a great Job stopping Ramstein s Tough shooting duo of Catrisse Smith and Michelle Jones. Smith finished with 17 Points hut Jones hit Only Iii As they combined for an ll-for-31 Field goal performance. The entire Ramstein team was .312 on a 15-for-48 showing. Quot Wiesbaden played a Fine a game As one could expect Quot a disappointed Ramstein coach Claire Floto said. Quot they look us out of our game Early with some excellent defense and some Good scoring plays. It really is hard to play catchup against a really Good  the boys game was nip and tuck from the opening tip. With Frankfurt holding the biggest margin at 43-37 at the end of the lined Quarter. The eagles were still up at 53-49 with 3 47 remaining. Carlos Morrel made two free throws and Moyd tied the count with a Brace of his of n. Jason Duran Pul the eagles Back in the Lead with a bucket free throw combo. Move made a pair of free throws to gel Ramstein Back within one and hit a Layup to give the royals a 57-57 Edge. Amos Richardson scored for i ran Lurl. Duran added a free throw and Pierre Taylor hit two free throws to make it 61-57 with 23 seconds remaining. Lia Chicri uncorked his three Point goal at 19 seconds it was his third of the game. Frankfurt missed a shot and Bacchieri got the Ball. He passed it to Moyd. Who dribbled into the front court and let go swish the royals led 63-61. Frankfurt inbound cd the Ball Anil 1 Aylor was fouled w till 3 seconds left. 1 be made the first one. But the second was too hard and the Ball chromed to Morrel. Who hugged it Lor dear life As the final second ticked away. Morel followed Moyd in the Ramstein scoring with 13 Points. Tracy Sidney. Ramstein a leading scorer All year fouled out with Only eight Points but he was really Happy Quot at the end alter feeling Down in the Quot dumps temporarily. Quot i really fell bad when i fouled out. I thought i Lead let the team  inlaid. Quot but i had Faith in the other Guys and they came through with Ramstein s biggest win Ever. I feel great  Richardson paced Frankfurt with 24 Points and Jermaine who also left Early via the foul route finished with 13. Giris Quot Consolation Heidelberg 52, Frankfurt 41 Kirsten Keller wound up her Heidelberg career in a Blae of glory getting 41 Points and 20 rebounds. Freshman Aundria Sparrow scintilla Ted in defeat with a 20-Point Effort. Boys Consolation Wiir Burg 65, Pitburg 51 no Quill Jones led the wolves to their Victor w Ith 17 Points and 12 rebounds  
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