Faces in the Crowd
Joanna Lohman, SILVER SPRING, MD.
Soccer
Lohman, a senior at Penn State University and captain of the
United States Under-21 national soccer team, led the team to its
fifth straight Nordic Cup title. She scored both U.S. goals in
the championship game, a 2-1 victory over Sweden.
Ryan Jobes, WILLIAMSTOWN, W.VA.
Track and Field
Ryan, a senior at Williamstown High, won the 400-, 800-and
1600-meter races and anchored the first-place 4X400-meter relay
at the Class A state championships. He led the Yellow Jackets to
their first state title and was the leading point scorer for all
levels.
Kelley Hurley, SAN ANTONIO
Fencing
Kelley, 15, a sophomore at Warren High and the youngest member of
the United States fencing team, competed for the
silver-medal-winning senior women's epee team at the Pan American
Games. She was named to the U.S. senior world championships team.
Andrew Singer, WAKEFIELD, R.I.
Tennis
Singer, a recent graduate of South Kingstown High, won his third
Rhode Island Interscholastic League singles title. He also led
the Rebels to their fifth straight team championship, going 21-0
for the season and never losing a set.
Anna Monsen, STOUGHTON, WIS.
Track and Field
Monsen, a recent graduate of Stoughton High, became the first
woman to win four consecutive Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic
Association titles in the 100-meter dash. She won the 2003 title
in 12.28 seconds, despite an injured hamstring.
Bob Anderson, CHULA VISTA, CALIF.
Wrestling
Anderson, 60, a coach for USA Wrestling, won the gold medal in
the 97kg class (56+ age group) at the Veterans Freestyle world
championships in Budapest. He went undefeated throughout the
tournament, with no points scored against him.
Kelli McMahon, WESTVILLE, ILL.
Softball
Kelli, a sophomore righthander at Westville High, ended the
season with a 15-4 record, with 143 strikouts in 13 2/3 innings
pitched and an 0.37 ERA. She led the Lady Tigers to their first
Illini Central Conference championship.
COLOR PHOTO: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PHOTO/GRAPHICS
COLOR PHOTO: BOB LOW PHOTOGRAPHY
COLOR PHOTO: JIM SIGMON
COLOR PHOTO: KATHY BORCHERS
COLOR PHOTO: JERRY LAIZURE
COLOR PHOTO: SHAWN CULLEN
COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF THE MCMAHON FAMILY
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