2002 SOIL VOLS

NATIONAL COMPETITION

April 2002, Redwing, Minnesota

Hosted By The University of Minnesota

Team Members: Heather Hart, Laura Beth Jones, Dave Mathis, Kyle Etheridge

Head Coach:  Dr. Tom Ammons
Assistant Coaches:  Ryan Noble and Kevin Raley

 

 

 

On the left, Kyle Etheridge examines an Argiudoll, while to the right Laura Beth Jones contemplates a Psamment, both competition pits in Minnesota.

Left: Dave Mathis examines a practice pit.

 

 

Right:  Heather Hart attempts to determine soil texture in this snow covered practice pit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In this picture the “Soil Vols” pool their resources in the team portion of the competition.

 

 

 

Neither rain, nor sleet, nor dead of night …

 

The University of Minnesota National Contest Soil Judging Web Site

Retired Soil Vols

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