Teri (Gaerke) Howe

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.