sports
Blind softball returns to die diamond
by Andy Seneta
Collegian Sports Editor
Beep baseball will once- again be
played this year at Behrend on
Saturday, September 13th.
Beep ball is played with blind
players in a competetive versiori;cif
baseball. A special bail'lis:Uso
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and. 0011;is . a btiiii 7 in beerier.'
. ; ;:t.sy s ,li r st v w l e . slt:ed for 1 la.m.
WrAl ti puj tli a,4eam from Cleveland
txt - a.froth Washlngton,
P e nnsylvania., This game will give
people an idea, of what blindness
P.J. Bron'n;aSst. dean of students, searches for second base
Penn State-Behrend
Coach Wilson optimistic about volleyball team
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Collegian Staff Writer
With the Fall sports season upon
Eis, it is now time for Women's
.'olleyball. The 86 Lady Cubs lost
give players due to graduation and
coach Jan Wilson is very op
ibmistic about her young team. "It
still early yet" Wilson said, "We
nave six freshman and four
ibphmores so the team will be
Soccer team
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by Andy Sefieta , , „good depth to our club."-
' Collegian La - niter named four new
The 1986 edition of the Men's members who will start for the
Varsity Soccer team takes the field Cubs. Junior transfer Jose Dom-
Saturday, September 6th to face ingos and Freshman goalie Mark
The University of Buffalo at Yingling will be in there from the
Rehrend. The Cubs look to be very start. Jay Varkoe and Dave Pollack
cOmpetetive this season“ as they • have also played their way into a
return 15 letterwinners and seven starting position.
starters from last years 5-8-4 The only problem Lauffer may
squad. have to deal with is the team's con-
The Cubs are looking to Joe ditioning. They only had two short
Kushon, Mike Hockenberger and weeks of pre-season to get in shape
Scott Coykendall for leadership.. and in Lauffer's words, "During
Kushon lead last year's squad with our scrimmage with Slippery Rock
ten goals and six assists. , late in the game we started to slow
Hockenberger scored 9 goals while down, maybe due to a lack of
also contributing - 3. assists to the/ conditioning."
cause. Scott Coykendall lead in The soccer program has been
assists last season with seven and he building steadily each year and are
also helped with four goals. now ready to make a prominant
Coach Herb Luffer is excited name for themselves. They will
and is expecting to improire on last play a lot of:Division' 11-programs
year's won-lost record. CoachLauf- including rated teams Gannon and
fer likes the experience he has to Fredonia.
work with and adds, "We had a
good crop of freshmen who add
and blind competition is all about
Then the students can try out
some beep ball agianst one of the
visiting teams. If you would like to
have a good time and also gather
some knowledge of how the blind
live then come on down to the in
teat:Mir4l . fields across from Erie
But remember, the Cleveland
and Washington teams will be
ready for battle come Saturday
morning. Coach Marty Skutnik
will try'and lead his beep bailers in
to victory. Come check it out.
Michele Williams, Julie DiFrancisco and Sue Holmes are lastyear!slelter winners
made up of girls with little or no
college- playing experience."
Wilson continued, "I have three
returning letter winners from last
years 'team, Seniors Julie DiFran
cisco and Sue Holmes and
Sophomore Michele Williams."
When asked about - strengths.and
weaknesses of . this year's team
Wilson stated, "The team is young
but we have strengths in the area of
serving and the big - plus is that all
In closing Coach Lauffer stated,
"I have lot of confidence in this
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of the girls have a very positive at
titude about the team and this
year's season. Some of the tougher
opponents will be Ohio Northern
University, Cortland University,
Grove City College, Edinboro
University, and Gannon College."
The Lady Cubs will be at the
Cortland Tournament this Friday
and Saturday and they will have
their first home match of the
season on September 23, against
takes to the
team, I know we're gonna be bet- potential :tliis season, so if you
ter. This team has a lot of desire want to see some good action come
and character." out and see the Men's Varsity Soc-
This team looks to have a lot of cer team.
Weight room gets new equipment
by Sue Holmes
Collegian Staff Writer
There is a new look at Behrend
College this year. and Erie Hall's
got it. As one would walk into the
weight room at Erie Hall you
would look in amazement. The
amazing part is that the weight
room has new equipment. Thanks
to funds from University Park we
now have twelve new pieces of
equipment and six new exercise
bikes. According to Sarah Rose,
Athletic Trainer, "The new funds
for the Health and Physical Educa
tion Department were used so the
equipment could benefit everyone,
not just a select few." There will be
a wOrkstudy person available to
assist anyone on the correct usee of
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Jamie Grimm, assistant dean of student affairs, swings at the beeping ba
the machines. The machines, called
the Iron Eagle were designed by
Dan Carr a world Champion arm
wrestler., ..and .are similar to the
Eagle Cybex Machines. There will
be new hours for the weightroom.
Sunday Ip.m._ ; 12.30 a.m
M9n 7 Thur Ba.m
Friday Ba.m
Saturdy lla.m
Student w required
before admis,s4on to the
weightroom. Any questions about
the new equipment see Sarah Rose
in Erie Hall.
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Baldwin Wallace College at 6 p.m.
Amission is FREE, so come out
and cheer on the Lady Cubs. Team
members are: Freshman Erin Ben
ner, Beth Beres, Anne Hatton, An
na Irwin. Lorena McCalister, and
Chris Zurkan: Sophomore Mary
Evonne, Zoe Kun, Michele
Williams, and •Kathy Williamson.
Senior Julie DiFrancisco and Sue
Holmes.
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