Glenn McKinney lays it up for 2 pts. in victory over PSU- Dubois Winter Lions Enjoy Successful Season Penn State’s winter athletic teams are enjoying a successful season. The Nittany Lions are the top ranked team in the East in both gymnastics and wrestling, and Girls Team Defeated by Dave Ruef CUB Sportswriter The Mercyhurst College Girls basketball team, given a full page write-up in the Erie Press, fell to hard times last week at the hands of Behrend 41-33. Julie Soriero once again led the girls with 17 markers. She received support from the team’s top rebounder Janice Koester (8 points). Lucy Sweetly (7 points), Jean Bovard (5 points), and DianeEossman (4points). Mercyhurst’s Marlene Smith, averaging over 20 points a game, was held to just 10 points, by Mrs. Laudensack’s “special” defense. This reporter confronted Mrs. Laudensack about the upcoming games. “We have two big home games coming up, and I hope the students will support us. On February 26, we have a rematch against the fired-up Gannon girls, and on March 1 we play Mer cyhurst again. Both games should be exciting. ’ ’ Behrend, undefeated in league action, tangles with Villa College on Villa’s home court on Thur sday night. Spend ;in unforgettable SEMESTER AT SEA on the former QUEEN ELIZABETH New lower rates; full credit for courses. Write today for details from World Campus Afloat, Chap man College, Box CCI6, Orange, CA 92666 ■_ CLIP AND SAVE I LOW COST, SAFE, LEGAL ! ABORTION [ IN NEW YORK j SCHEDULED IMMEDIATELY \ BASEBALL MEETING I A meeting will be held for all I those intending on trying out for i varsity baseball, on Monday, I February 22, at 4:30 p.m., in the -1 Health room, in Erie Hall, j Anybody with any experience in ! baseball is welcome. I (212)490-3600 j PROFESSIONAL SCHEDULING SERVICE, Inc. j 545 Fifth Ave. r New York City 10017 I There is a fee for our service. the other Lion teams are im oroving their records. Coach Gene. Wettsone’s gym nasts are 5-0 and lead the Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League. The Lions defeated second place Massachusetts last week to solidify their hold on the top spot. The Lion wrestlers take an 8-0 record into Saturday’s dual meet at Navy. Coach Bill Roll’s team pasted Syracuse, 35-5, last week in a tune-up for the meet the Lion coach calls “the biggest dual meet in the East this year.” Penn State’s basketball team shows signs of joining the victory circle. Coach John Bach’s young team had won four of its last five games and takes a 7-8 record into Wednesday’s game against Good to see Arnold Palmer charging again. It’s been too long between wins for Amie, even though, he has been in the top ten in a good per centage of the tournaments he’s entered... Surprise roundball team in the East is the Fordham Rams. The New York squad is rolling along Sports Shorts WRESTLING MATCH Tuesday night’s wrestling match against Clarion JV, has been postponed until tonight, at 7:30 p.m. in Erie Hall. PHYSICALS Any athlete intending to par f ticipate in a spiring sport is" I reminded that physicals will be I held in Erie Hall, on Tuesday, I February . 23,. from 10:00-11:30 1 a.m. THE NITTANY CUB home-boards Temple in Philadelphia. The fencing team has won four meets in a row after starting the season with two losses. The Lion swimming and indoor track teams both won last week. Coach Lou Mac Neill’s swimmers posted a lopsided 98-14 victory over Buffalo for a 2-4 record. The indoor track team defeated-Navy and lost to Manhattan in a triangular meet to make its season record. 1-2. The Lion winter teams now have a combined record of 27 wins and 16 losses, giving Penn State an overall athletic record of 49-24 for the 1970-71 academic year. The fall squads have a combined mark of 22 wins and eight losses. CORNER by MikeMcGinley CUB Sportseditor with a 17-1 record. The Rams offer an exciting game of fast breaks and a devastating press to offset their lack of size. The starting line-up averages 6’2”. Fordham already has the Kodal Classic championship under their belts and now look forward to the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) with gleam in their eyes... Doug Zimmerman, former Behrend athlete, continues to hammer away at Slippery Rock opponents. Doug hit 40 points last week against Geneva College and the next game out he pumped in 26 points while hauling down 17 rebounds... There is talk ,in New York of the baseball Yankees and football Giants sharing Shea Stadium with the Mets and Jets. Yankee Stadium is deteriorating by the day and city officials would love to see four professional teams in a single ball park on which the city collects rent. A new stadium is financially out of the question and past history has shown that more than one professional team in the same . stadium is a big mistake. There has been talk of moving the team, but I can’t foresee the Yankees ever leaving New York. Somebody has a big problem! CUBS Defeat Cuyachoga-Met 72 in a A 25-19 victory over Cuyahoga- Met last Saturday, _gave Ed Onorato’s wrestlers their second victory in seven duel matches. Tonight the Cubs will wrestle a tough Clarion JV team, in Erie Hall, at 7:30 p.m. The match was rescheduled from last Tuesday night. Behrend jumped to a quick 10-0 lead against Cuyahoga-Met with two forfeits in the 118 lb. and 126 lb. weight classes. Cuyahoga.took the following three matches before Paul Jozenski came Paul Jazenski puts the damp on for a second period pin and 5 points. by Mike McGinley CUB Sports Editor 118 lb. Mark Hedges (B) won by forfeit. 1261 b. Dave Proctor (B) won by forfeit. 1341 b. Bob Young (C) dec. John Fessler, (B) 14-1. 1421 b. Steve Bollen (C) dec. Dan Trusilo (B) 8-1. 150 lb. Jay Hun (C) pinned Jim Matteson (B), 1 min, 45 sec. 158 lb. Paul Jozinski (B) pinned Skip Kurbus (C), 3 min 25 sec. 1671 b. Bob Anger (C) dec. Tom Garson (B), 13-6. 177 lb. Eli Whitten (C) pinned Tom Itaszewski (B), 4 min. 40 sec. 190 lb. Gene Bihler (B) won by default over Ed Wade (C) HWT. Rick Erickson (B) won by forfeit. Paul Jazenski driving for pin in Cuyahaga Meet match. Februa through with a second period pin for Behrend. Bob Anger and Eli Whitten then grabbed the next two matches for the visitors before Behrend sealed the vic tory with Gene Bihler winning by default and Rick Erickson by forfeit. Following the Clarion match tonight the Cubs will begin preparing for the Regional tournament to be held February 26-27, and the Commonwealth Campus Tournament, March 12- 13, at Dubois. 18,1971
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