The Collegian
November 21,1985
Page Twelve
Gary Miller Classic this weekend
by Jim Parachini
Collegian Sports Editor
With the fall sports season
behind us it is now time to move
indoors out of the cold and rain.
Erie Hall will be bouncing with
a lot of basketball excitement
from both Behrend’s men’s and
women’s teams beginning with a
doubleheader on Tuesday, Nov.
26.
Both Cub teams play Carnegie
Mellon with the women’s game
first at 6 p.m. followed by the
men’s at 8 p.m.
Tournaments once again kick
off both the men’s and women’s
seasons.
Doug Zimmerman’s Cubs are
one of four teams in the 3rd an
nual Gary Miller Classic which for
the first time will be held at the
Hammermill Center at Gannon
University. The first two years the
event was held at the Civic Center.
Tickets are available in the
athletic office in Erie Hall.
Reserved seats are 5 dollars,
general admission 3 dollars and
general admission with a student
ID 2 dollars.
The Lady Cubs begin their
season on the road as one of four
schools competing in the SUNY-
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faculty tenure and promotion decisions, so
Fredonia Tournament
takes place this weekend.
After the contest vs. Carnegie
Mellon, Behrend once again hosts
what is called the
Behrend/Ramada Classic.
The tournament, in its third
year, will feature two other highly
ranked Division 111 schools, St.
John Fisher (which was a Division
II school last year) and Musk
ingham College (New Concord,
OH) in addition to NALA power
Malone College (Canton, OH).
It will be a two-day tournament
with St. John Fisher scheduled to
play Muskingham on Friday,
Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. with Malone vs.
Behrend to follow at 8 p.m.
On Saturday, Nov. 30 the losers
from Friday night will play in a
consolation game at 1 p.m. with
the championship game to follow
at 3 p.m. Malone won the tourney
last year with Behrend capturing
the initial one under former coach
Ellen Johns two years ago.
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press time it was not yet determin
ed whether the women’s volleyball
team had been selected to play in
the Division 111 playoffs.
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Jan Wilson’s team however
captured its last three regular
season matches to finish the cam
paign with an impressive 25-12
mark.
On Nov. 5 Behrend defeated
Case Western College (2-1) and
Lake Erie College (2-0). The Lady
Cubs topped Case Western by
scores of 16-14, 14-16 and 15-11,
before downing Lake Erie, 15-7,
15-8.
Three days later the Lady Cubs
edged Mercyhurst, 3-2 by winning
the final three games of the
match. Mercyhurst won 15-8 and
then J 7-15 before the Lady Cubs
came back with 15-8, 15-6 and
15-10 victories.
“The reason for our success
this year was the work and dedica
tion the players put in,” Wilson
said. “We have a stronger team
than last year because of our
bench and the second team has
been pushing the first team the en
tire season.”
Going into the final regular
season match against Mercyhurst
seniors Kim _ Keller and Mary
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evaluate the quality of
instruction at Behrend College
Sophomore Mike Hockenberger earned 2nd-team WPISC honors
Toboz along with sophomore Kim
Wilson paced the team in kills
(serving aces, kill spikes or kill
blocks).
Wilson led in serving aces with
66 followed by Keller and
freshman Lori McClellan, 34 each
and Toboz with 28.
Soccer stars named
Three Cub soccer players were
selected to the Western Penn
sylvania Intercollegiate Soccer
Conference All-Star teams.
Sophomore defensive back Steve
Lossing was named to the first
team.
Sophomores Mike
Hockenberger (back) and Joe
Kushon (line) were placed on the
second team and senior captain
Larry Guenther was an honorable
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mention goalkeeper pick.
Lossing anchored a defense that
allowed only 27 goals in 17 mat
ches (1.59 per game).
Hockenberger and Kushon tied
for the team lead in goals with
nine each. Guenther, a four-year
letter winner in soccer at Behrend,
was credited with all five of
Behrend’s victories. The Cubs
finished at 5-8-4 with six of the
eight defeats coming by only one
goal.
PIGSKIN PICK - After taking
a week off of prophetic thinking,
I return with predictions on Penn.
State’s final regular season game
and the Pittsburgh Steelers con
test vs. Washington at Three
Rivers.
continued on page ten