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Page 6/Western Maryland College/February 26, 1987 _ Bill Desciak Lady Terrors shatter Billy D. analyzes women's basketball season b-ball win record by Cynthia Schafer The Western Maryland Lady the team in scoring (11.1)and third Terrors wound down the reguJar in rebounding (6.6). In their last reguJar season season mop the MAC Southern Alice Schwarzkopf: game of 1986-87, the Lady Division, and they finished with Junior guard Schwarzkopf comes Terrors dropped one to fourth ranked Elizabethtown by a score an impressive 16-6 record, 7-3 in off the bench to give the team the conference. some accurate outside shooting, of 82-69 on Feb. 21. This final The Terrors recently won in a along with solid passing. She loss drops WMC's record to 16-6 do-or-die situation at home hits the open man well, especially in regular season play, but still against Lebanon valley on on the post and baseline. allowed them to compete in the Feb.I8. It was simple: we win Caitlin Monroe: playoffs against Moravian on playoffs; we lose end of season. Freshman point guard Monroe is Feb. 24. Everyone was fired up from the one of the best female ball- The Green was competitive with E-town for the first half, start as the Lady Terrors took it handlers I've seen in a long time. only trailing 36-34 at the buzzer. hands down 89·70 behind a fine She handles pressure well and even closed 30 point performance from senior moves the ball around the zone the WMC second half to 42-40 before in Cindy Boyer. quickly and effectively. Here is what Coach Becky Tracy Ayers: Freshman Elizabethtown surged to seven Martin had to go with throughout forward Ayers gets excellent strait unanswered points. the season. position down low and isn't afraid Cindy Boyer, WMC's senior Cindy Boyer: Center Boyer to mix it up. She also knows center, was named MAC player of the Week for her 22 points and 10 is the all time leading scorer at when and when not to take a rebounds against Elizabethtown as Western Maryland recently shot passing Coach Becky Martin on Elaine Joyce: Senior well as her impressive 30 point the all time list at the game guard Joyce's main asset to the scoring versus Lebanon Valley on against Gettysburg on Feb. ]4. team is her outside shot. When Feb. 18. She leads the team in scoring she is on she can be very Freshman Barbara Wolf and 18.9 per game as well as dangerous. senior Iennifer Benrand each hada Cindy Boyer (53) puts up two of her 30 points in the rebounding 10.3 a game. Boyer Constructive Criticism: :.~\~~~~:';;'~~f:ing19 women's Feb. 18 battle with Lebanon Valley. has an uncanny ability to shoot Well, I got some heat last time over the opposition with a about my constructive criticism, With WMC's 16 victories this the!\.1AC with a 7-3 score in the end of the regular season. This precision that would make but that's all it was intended to be-- season, the Terrors set a new division. They played Moravian, eclipses the old mark set by head school record for wins on a the Section Champs, who had a coach Becky Martin. Martin's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar proud. constructive. Many times it seems as if she I feel that Bert and Monroe season. Before the E-town Joss, perfect 12..Q record. record was one of 1299 points for can't even see the basket, but she ran the ball well enough to be the Green had won seven straight her career. Boyer started this maces it count anyway. able to have done it more often. games and won 17 of its last 20 Boyer has put herself into current season with a total of Molly Coberly: Senior If you have the break, take it. games. The 16-6 overall record WMC's record books. She had 1231 points and topped Martin's forward Coberly is second on the I think Barb Wolf is one of helps to place the Green as runner established a new career record for numbers on Feb. 14 against team in rebounding 8.1 per game the most talented woman's up in the Southwest Section of scoring with 1556 points by the Gettysburg. and third in scoring 8.9 per game. basketball player I have seen in a She is very consistent on the long time. She also has the Men's basketball loses 14th an short to medium range jumpers unbeatable attitude, however, and she gets good position guard position is not for her. She underneath for her rebounding, would be much more effective to to Dickinson's Red Devils especially on the offensive end down low taking the short where she gets a lot of her points. medium range jumpers and by Cynthia Schafer Lisa Sullivan: Junior gcuing rebounds than staying guard Sullivan is very consistent outside popping me 20 footers. The Westem Maryland Men's and seldom makes mistakes. She Push Sullivan outside and Wolf Basketball team played their final gets the ball into Boyer well, and inside. home game of me 1986-87 season leads the team in assists with 71. The bench is going to have [0 last Saturday night to a large Jennifer Bertrand: Senior be used a little more in order to crowd of 900 spectators. Despite three-point guard "Bert" seems to go all the way next year. avid crowd support. the Terrors be the soul of this Terror team. Schwarzkopf, Joyce, Monroe and fell LO Dickinson by me score of She is very poised with the ball, Ayers are all top-notch players. 67-66. This brought the Green's takes the jumper when she has it, Why weren't they used more often overall season record to 10-14. hits the open man (66 assists) and for a more balanced attack? WMC took a 27·16 lead runs the ball well. The women showed great halfway through the first half, Barb Wolf: Freshman spirit throughout the season and behind high percentage shooting. guard Wolf is the sparkplug on earned the right to play Moravian. The Terrors made II of their first the team, pumping the team up We are proud of the ladies 17 shooting attempts. But after WMC guard Jeff Stempler took points and four assists. with her relentless hustle and achievements and believe they can that, the Green went 14 of 42, an inbounds pass, and took the In other recent play, the Green aggressiveness. She is second on repeat their success next year. scoring on only nine of 26 in the ball down to the foul line and defeated Juniata at home on Feb. beginning of the second half. bounced one out of the basket. 17 by a score of 74·72. Junior Wrestlers split dual meet second Dickinson came out hot in the Jon Bugg to sink the rebound one final game tallying 16 points and eight Dwayne had an impressive then had Milam at the chance half to take a substantial 54·39 lead with only 11 minutes buzzer, but his bounced back 100. rebounds. Bugg and Lambertson On Feb. 3 the men's wrestling themselves. Currently Ed Singer left to play. WMC then made Senior Chris Lambertson, scored 13 and II points earn split a duel meet away at has an undefeated mark in dual their comeback recording 13 playing his last home game, respectively. oravian. The Green defeated meets and a 9-2 score overall. points to Dickinson's four in the netted 10 points and had four In overall play for the season, euysburg by a score of 38-9, Skip Sinak and Mike Martinovich last five minutes of the game. assists. Sophomore Mike Schmall is leading the team as the ur fell to the host Moravian by each entered play last weekend The Terrors closed to within two Schmall led the teams scoring top scorer by averaging almost 17 tally of 33·14. with only three losses in the and had an opportunity to tie up with 17 points. Schmall showed points per game. Lambertson and On the season, the group of season. Sinak: has posted 15 wins the game on two foul shots, but his expertise from the outside by Milam follow in second place by i-captains have distinguished and Martinovich recorded 13. only one went in. Down by one sinking three of five from the each averaging between 12 and 13 L --' with only II seconds to go, three point range. Bugg had IO points per game.