SNYDER GIRLS WERE CHAMPS in back in 1972 in volleyball—an achievement high-school teams have experienced across the state in a wide variety of sports, districts and gyms, but for which the warm fuzzies never fade. | COURTESY PHOTO
It is okay to toot your own horn when you play in the band.
I’m gonna toot away because some moments deserve such attention.
Fifty years ago this week— April 22 to be exact—the high school volleyball team on which I played won state. All of us but one are still living, including our coach.
Today, a state championship is a goal for many athletes and academic students. In 1971, it was not even on our r…
