Teri (Gaerke) Howe
Class of 1986
Teri
earned three varsity letters in basketball, two varsity letters in
cheerleading, and one varsity letter in track. She was Runner-up at the
State Track and Field meet in the 800 meter dash and 3200 meter relay in
1984. Teri was a member of the girls’ track team that finished as State
Runners-up in 1984. She was a member of the 1600 meter relay team and
the 3200 meter relay team that set school records. Teri earned
All-League honors in basketball during her junior and senior seasons.
She was a member of the girls’ basketball District Championship team in
1986. Teri set school career records for defensive rebounds and total
rebounds. She received a full athletic scholarship to play women’s
basketball at The University of Dayton. She lettered four years at
Dayton. Teri was voted Best Defensive Player at the University of Dayton
in 1989-90 and earned academic all conference honors in 1988-89 and
1989-90.