Page 12 - The Behrend College Collegian Thursday, October 30, 1997 ady Spikers end rough week on winning note by Dylan Stewart Assistant Sports Editor The Penn State women's volleyball team had quite a rough week, losing three straight matches, before coming through with a victory against Laßoche at the end of the week to move their record to an even 15-15. The week stained out with an away match at Frostburg State. The Lady Lions came into the match in first place in AMCC Behrend off to fast start in AMCC by Matt Plizga Sports Editor In the first year of Allegheny Mountain Collegian Conference action the Penn State-Behrend athletic programs have owned the competition. Chuck Keenan's women's tennis team dominated the AMCC, finishing undefeated in the conference and placing several netters on the first team all conference squad. Freshman Jo Ann Fabrizio won the conference tournament most valuable player honors while Keenan earned the coach of the year award. The women's soccer team also finished the year undefeated in the regular season, earning them the honor of hosting the AMCC conference tournament. The tournament will take place this weekend. In her first year as volleyball coach, Cindy Jacobelli has led the women's team to an outstanding conference record With just three matches remaining the lady spikers have nearly wrapped up the conference championship. Mint system Standings Fall 1997 FRATERNITY Sigma Tau Gamma Delta Chi Zeta Beta Tau Tau Kappa Epsilon Sigma Kappa Nu INDEPENDENT Rush Violators Jolly Ranchers Scrubs Niagara Mustangs RESIDENCE HALL Perry 2 Niagara 1 West Porcupine Lawrence 3 WOMEN'S Lemon Heads Theta Phi Alpha Team Niagara Alpha Sigma Tau COED Milk Duds Scrubs KDR-Theta Phi kAakt2l play at 5-0. Frostburg came into the match one spot behind Behrend in the AMCC standings at second place. Although the Lady Lions had beaten Frostburg once earlier in the year, they were not as lucky this time around, falling in four games, 12-15, 15-13, 7-15, and 10-15. The loss for Behrend drops them into a tie for first place with Frostburg in the AMCC. Heather Learch and Amy Good led the way on offense with 10 This weekend's tri-way match with conference foes Laßoche and Lake Erie will determine the AMCC champ and decide who will host the conference tourney. Coach Dan Perritano has also led the men's soccer to a second place finish in the regular season. The only loss for the Lions during AMCC action was by one goal to Frostburg State. Despite having to travel to Frostburg for the tournament Perritano's team is still in a good position to win the AMCC title. Not only has it been an exciting year on the field of play for Behrend athletes, it has also been an eventful one for the fans of Lion athletics. The half-time of all home games has featured the Damon's Soccer Shoot-out which gives fans the opportunity to win free gifts from Damon's by kicking the soccer ball through the letters PSB. The volleyball team gave their fans a chance to win free food at the Pizza Serve Contest. Fans bad to serve a volleyball into one of the empty pizza boxes on the other side of the court. Tennis Golf SB ISV I Xctry 1133 185 155 1100 340 150 145 140 130 160 1 45 185 65 35 j3O 150 1100 0 0 and 9 kills apiece. Angie Georg led the way at the service line with 3 aces, while also recording 27 assists. Erin McCormick came up with 3 blocked shots, while Angela Trahuer came through with 7 digs. "They played a tough match," said senior captain Angie Georg. "We still have our sights on winning the AMCC dile. We just need to bounce back," she added. Next up for the Lady Spikers was a double match against both Westminster and Grove City. The Lady Lions dropped both matches The promotions at the sporting events is one of the new ideas the athletic department has instituted in an attempt to include the student body and bring more fans out to the games. The use of half-time give-aways and free admission (with student ID) will continue into the winter season. November 15 will be the first opportunity for the fans to come out and support the Behrend basketball programs at the second annual Fan Jam. Students will have the chance to watch the inter-squad scrimmages and participate in several events to win various prizes afterwards. Tickets for basketball, football, and hockey games will be raffled off at the event. Raffle tickets can be purchased from any member of the men's or women's basketball team. FB Billiard ! ' lBO ioo 1 o to Sports 1 3vs3 Bball Total Bowl 230 50 in six straight games. In the first match against Grove City. the Lady Lions went down by scores of 8-15. 13-15. and 11- 15. Amy Good and Erin McCormick both had huge games, with 15 and 14 kills apiece. Angie Georg came up big in the assist category with 39. Mary Good helped out the team with 8 dip to her credit. The second match of the day came against Westminster, as the photo by John Hoderny Take that. Sophomore Heather Lerch sends a spike cross-court during a recent battle in Erie Hall. The Lady Lions are closing in on the AMCC title. 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Heather Learch led the way on Angie Georg had 2 service aces offense with 10 kills, while Amy and 11 assists, while Amy Good Good chipped in with 9. Angie came up with 3 kills and 8 digs. Georg had a big day at the The Lad y S p licers fleall Y lamed service line with 4 service aces, their luck around against AMCC while also contributing 27 assists. conference foe Laßoche. Erin McCormick came through on The Lions won in three straight defense with 3 blocks. games, 15-6, 15-11, and 15-9. The Lady Splicers will next be "It was a relief to finally come in action away at P i tt-Greens b urg together fora win," said Angie Oct. 30, with their next home Georg. match coming against Lake Erie/ "We are looking forward to Laßoche. Nov. 1. Type of Tournament: Round Robin for each league - top teams and individuals advance. Time and Place: Back Room in Reed Building, begins Nov. 3 ERIE, PA Meet Special Guests: P. Craig Rasa)! - Sandman Jay Bettina - Th. 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