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Sports Thursday, February 9, 1995 Page 8 Western Maryland Winter Sports Doing Well heading into last Sunday's game (177) and Jeff Kellmer (Hwl.) with Dickinson. This Saturday, the team Green Terror Ladies Get Two weeks ago, Western travels to Muhlenberg for a meet Ready for Big Road Trip Maryland beat Hopkins for the first with Gettysburg and Shippensburg time in seven years with a 73-58 in WMC's final tuneup before The amazing season of win. Hopkins has slid far, losing Centennial's at G-Burg on Feb. 18. WMC women's basketball could go all five starters from last season's up another level. team that made an appearance in the Swimming the Green Terror go on the D-llI Tournament. The two teams road for two games, starting last will hook up in Baltimore on Sat- WESTMINSTER, MD-Jan. Tuesday at Franklin and Marshall urday night. If WM wins, they 25-The Green Terror ladies are just and concluding tonight at Washing- should clinch a playoff berth. one win away from posting the ton College, but return to face Johns Sophomore Daeviid SI. third-highest number of victories in Hopkins at home Saturday night in Rose continues to be the surprise of a season as a result of their 48-46 a key game that will decide a Cen- the season, leading the team in scor- dramatic win over Goucher in the tennial Conference Eastern Divi- ing (16.2 a game) and rebounding meet-ending 400-yard freestyle re- sion playoff berth. (6.2 per game). Senior Pat Young lay (Kelly Benvin, Alison The Green Terror an~.12-4 follows with a 14.2 per game per- Denlinger, Laura Schuck, and Karen overall and tied with Hopkins, as of formance while dishing out a team- Alexander) by 2.59 seconds. last Saturday, at 7-2 in the CC East. high four assists a contest. If the women (7-2) can beat Gettysburg leads the division at 8-1. F&M, Ursinus, or Gettysburg, they WMC was scheduled to play will reach the eight-win plateau- Dickinson last Saturday in Carlisle, WMC Wrestlers Win at only the 1980-81 (11-2) and 1981- Pa, but the inclement weather forced Home 82 (10-0) teams. the game to be rescheduled. Options Also in the meet, senior for makeup dates include sometime the postseason, WESTMINSTER, MD-Jan. Buffy Burke broke her own school next week or Monday, February 20. 27-Rick Estes recorded his team- record in the SOD-yard freestyle with The problem with next week is that leading fifth pin of the season as a mark of 5:17.99. She previously the Green Terror already have three Men's Hoops Still Alive in Western Maryland defeated set the mark of 5: 18.73 in last year's games scheduled (Jan. 14 at Centennial West Race Gallaudet 30-24 in a non-confer- Centennial Conference meet. Burke Elizabethtown, Jan. 16 at Messiah, ence match. currently holds four WMC indi- and Jan. 18 vs. Gettysburg). A fourth Estes needed just 1:01 to vidual marks, all in the free (100, With Franklin and Marshall game means playing on back-to-back defeat the Bison's Curt Hayward in 200, 500, and 1000). (number one in Division III men's nights, which during the last week of the 167-pound weight class. The The men lost to Goucher basketball) having easily won the the season could prove to be costly. win upped the sophomore's season 51-43 and will need to win two out Centennial Conference Western Divi- The Green Terror are led by mark to 8-5, the third member of the of their final three meets to post sion crown, the fight begins for the sophomore Sandi Dejager at 14.6 two spot behind the Diplomats. team to record eight wins this sea- their first winning record since the points per game, freshman Katie As it stands, three teams have son. Flemming (8-2) and Paul Scott 1986-87 team went 8-6. Haley (13.0 ppg) and senior Denise a shot for the second position: (9-2) were the others. Other school records that Spangler at 12.2 ppg. Spangler Gettysburg, Johns Hopkins, and Justin Mikulski at 150 and have been set this season: leads the team in rebounding, pull- Western Maryland. That's right, Joe Flemming at 190 also recorded -Pau l Markovic in the 1000 ing down ten a contest. As a whole, Western Maryland. falls for Western Maryland, which free at Washington on Nov. 19 the team has deci s'ive.l y out re- The Green Terror are 7-11 raised its dual meet record to 4-9. (10:30.315) and 1650 free bounded their opponents by ten a overall, but 4-4 in the conference Green Terror wrestlers win- (17:44.74) at Swarthmore on Jan. game (49-39) ning by forfeit were Phil Simmerer 19 - Mike Welter in the 200 Upcoming Schedule backstroke v s . Elizabethtown on 30 (2:07.17). Nov. -Kelly Benvin in the 1650 Home Games in CAPS free at Swarthmore on lan. 19 (20:13.46). Next Issue: Thursday, Feb. 9: Women's Basketball at Washington 7:30pm Men's Basketball at Ursinus 8:00 pm -Men's and Women's Basketball: Saturday, Feb. I I: Wrestling at Muhlenberg with Gettysburg and Can both teams make the playoffs? Shippensburg 12:00 pm -Centennial Conference Champion- ship Preview for Swimming and Wres- Women's Basketball vs. JOHNS HOPKINS 7:30pm tling. Men's Basketball at Johns Hopkins 8:00pm -Pat Young and Denise Spangler are Tuesday, Feb 14: Women's Basketball at Elizabethtown 7:30pm two seniors playing WM basketball. Thursday, Febl6: Women's Basketball at Messiah 7:00 pm See how far they have come and why their basketball careers may not end Friday, Feb 17: Swimming: Centennial Championships at Swarthmore next Saturday. Saturday, Feb 18: Swimming: Centennial Conference C'ships -WM swimmers compete by tele- phone for a meet with Ursinus. Wrestling: Centennial Championships at Gettysburg TBA -Wrestling Coach John Lowe neve Women's Basketball vs. GETIYSBURG 2:00pm thought his first season would go like it has. We'll talk with him about the Men's Basketball vs. GETTYSBURG 8:00pm rough season and what the future hplds (JV-6:00 pm) for the team. Sunday, Feb 19: Swimming: CC C'ships -News n' Notes has at least one -Alan Pietkiewicz more football game to play.