page 8 - The Behrend College Beacon. Thursday, September 3, 1998 Profile: of Intramurals and Recreation _ Rob Wittman, coordinator of the intramural and recreation program by Anne Rajotte editor in chief Intramurals are probably one of the most popular extracurricular activities at Behrend. Rob Wittman is the per son who is in charge of coordinating all of these activities, as well as the recreational activities on campus. This year, there have been several changes and additions to the intramu ral program. First, a recreational cal endar has been added and will include such activities as a canoe trip, fantasy football, and a Euchre tournament. There are also plans for a white water rafting trip in the spring. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ;The Beacon needs writers and Meet new people and see your work •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • INTRAMURA tit Intramurals Tennis Singles (M,W) Entries Close: Sept 4 Doubles (M,W, Coed) Play Starts approx: Sept 9 Slow Pitch Softball M, W, Coed Entries Close: Sept 4 Play Starts approx: Sept 9 Sand Volleyball M, W, Coed Entries Close: Sept 4 Play Starts approx: Sept 10 Recreation Canoe Trip Registration Deadline: Sept 4 Rob Wittman, Coordinator New intramural fields are in floor, as they were in the past. progress. Although the completion of Wittman advises new students to these fields has fallen behind sched- "get involved in out-of-class activi- Get involved in out-of-class activities, but don't try to do too much ule, they may be open by November, according to Wittman. In addition, the intramural point system is being handled a little differently. In the resi dence halls, the system will be bro ken up by building rather than by photographers r 9 I CALL 898-6488 for information I I I. a ROUNDUP Rob Wittman, coordinator of the intramural aid recreation program in print photo by Andrea Zaffino ties, but don't try to do too much." Intramural information can be found on the world wide web at www.pserie.psu.edu/athletic/ psbim.htm. ";.; Sports Behrend hosts second annual Herb Lauffer Memorial soccer tournament By Anne Rajotte Editor in chief This coming weekend, the Behrend men's and women's soccer teams will be hosting the second annual Herb Lauffer Memorial Soccer Tourna ment. The women open the tournament Friday September 4 at 2:00 p.m. play ing Lycoming College. The late game has SUNY-Oswego against the Yel low Jackets of Baldwin-Wallace. On Saturday, there will be a consolation game at 11:00 a.m. and the champi onship game following at 1:00 p.m. The men's team starts off against the SUNY-Oswego Lakers at 3:00 0 .- i'MFMWiTIerTP I =SMM The Back Room is looking for suggestions for new equipment. Please fill out the form below and return to the RUB Desk. Ist prize - $3O gift certificate for the PSB Bookstore 2nd prize - $2O gift certificate for the PSB bookstore 3rd prize - $lO gift certficate for the PSB bookstore r I Name Phone number My suggestion for the Back Room is I please return form to the RUB desk by September 18 16 Upcoming Sporting Events Date Women's Soccer September 4 September 5 September 8 Men's Soccer September 5 September 6 September 9 Cross Country September 5 Tennis September 9 Volleyball September 4-5 September 8 p.m. on Saturday September 5. The late game will be Baldwin-Wallace versus Lycoming College at 4:00 p.m. The consolation game will be played Sunday September 6 at 11:00 a.m. The championship game is the same day at 1:00 p.m. The men's team has several local players on the roster. They include: sophomore goalkeeper Graham Rudolph (McDowell HS), junior de fender Aaron Pentz (McDowell HS), junior defender Kevin Ebner (North East HS), sophomore defender/ midfielder John Dunleavy (North East HS), junior forward T.J. Pfleger (Saegertown HS), sophomore for ward Dave Snook (Girard HS), fresh Opponent Herb Lauffer Memorial Tournament Herb Lauffer Memorial Tournament @ Grove City Herb Lauffer Memorial Tournament Herb Lauffer Memorial Tournament @ Carnegie Mellon @ Westminster Invitational John Carroll @ Cortland Invitational @ Penn State Altoona man midfielder Brian Larson (McDowell HS), freshman defender Mark Szwecwcykowski (Cathedral Prep) and senior midfielder Kevin Rinehardt. The women's team also includes several locals including sophomore forward Katie Giles (Villa Maria HS), junior defender Jill Yamma (McDowell HS), freshman forward Amy Laßocca (North East HS), and freshman forward Shannon Wroblewski (Seneca HS). The men's team had a 12-8 record last season and won the AMCC Tour nament. The women's team had a record of 14-7 and also won the AMCC Tournament and played in the ECAC Playoffs in the 1997 season. The Back Room has: pool tables ping pong tables sports equipment board games televisions Back Room Hours: Mon-Thu -10:00am -10:00 pm Fri - 10:00am-9:00pm Sat-Sun - 2:oopm -9:oopm Time 2 & 4:00 p.m 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m 4:00 p.m 3 & 5:00 p.m 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m 7:30 p.m 3:00 p.m