School: Kennedy High I Parkland Senior High School
Lettered: Football, Basketball, Track (1974 -78)
Achievements:
Football
1974 -75 Varsity starter as a freshman and sophomore; leading rusher and
scorer ( coach William Hollingworth)
1976 -77 Varsity leading rusher and scorer; 2nd leading City - County scorer;
voted best offensive player; Journal - Sentinel Super 25; All City-County;
All Conference and District 7 Player of the Year ( Coach Homer Thompson)
1977 -78 Varsity leading rusher and scorer; 2nd leading City-County scorer;
voted team MVP; Journal - Sentinel Super 25; All- State; National High School Athletic
Coaches Association All American Team; NHSACA All-Academic Team; Shrine Bowl;
The North Carolina High School East - West All- Star Game.(Coach Homer Thompson)
Basketball
1974 -75 Starter on Varsity as a freshman.
1975 -76 Varsity leading scorer 15.6 points per game. Team MVP.
1977 -78 Varsity starter, voted teams best defensive player. (Coach Tom Muse)
Track
1975 -76 Shot put, discus, 880 relay, 220 dash, 100 dash, 440 relay. City - County
meet 1st place shot and 3rd place 220 dash.
1976 -77 All - Conference in shot 1st place.
1977 -78 All Conference in shot; 2nd place in District, 1st in discus, 3rd place in shot
in city - county meet. (coach Jim Moose)
Parkland" Mustangs" School Records-- Longest punt return 94 yds., longest run from scrimmage 99 yds.