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SPORTS Deal gets national retumfor incredible punt runback Everyone in attendance at the peared stopped on several occa- ctober 4 Centennial Conference sions only to break free and score coed what was already a record oorball game against Muhlenberg with 59 seconds remaining before setting performance by Deal. H record fo set a WMC single-game new the 55-yard punt return by halftime. It was Western punt return yards, racking up 10 Me's Marvin Deal was special. Maryland's first punt return for a Dca he confirmation of just how spe- touchdown since Mike Chavez on five tries. In addition, ial came Thursday, when the sen- brought one back 76 yards at a claimed the single-season mar with 353 yards after five games. ational runback was aired for the Muhlenberg game on October. 5, The Green Terror sophomore ational audience of network ESPN. 1985. who also has 14 tackles and tw "Marvin is something special.i.I was yelling at him to go down so he didn't fumble, and all of a sudden, the team was running and yelling in front of me as he took off down the sideline. " -Head Coach Tim Keating Deal's highlight was part of the "Marvin is something special," interceptions from his startin "Hidden Video" segment during commented head coach Tim cornerback position, currently i alftime ofESPN's cablecast of the Keating. "I was yelling at him to sixth in NCAA Division III in pun ame between Syracuse and go down so he didn't fumble, and returns with an average of 16. , , urgers. The 6-foot, 175-pound all of a sudden, the team was run- yards per return. Along with other teammates, Sophomore Marc Alegi aids in tackling the ophomorecapped the Terror's 27- ning and yelting in front of me as opponent in a recent home contest oint second quarter with a daz- he took off down the sideline." ling return, during which he ap- The additional exposure height- Courtesy of Sports Information Women's volleyball still within Centennial Conference competition By KAn: HAMPSON October 8 at Gettys- digs for News£ditor burg. The Bullets, the conference champion. This match In spite of a fairly hopeful start, third ranked team in brought their records to 20-2 over- the month of October has been this week's NCAA Di- all and 4-0 in the league. played their The Lady Terror's rather disappointing for the vision III Mid-Atlantic first game on the new wooden floor Women's Volleyball team. Region poll, beat West- ern Maryland 15-5,15- in the Gill Center against Franklin At the ASICS Invitational at and Marshall on the 14th. They lost Juniata College, on Friday October 10, 15-9. The Terror held a 5-0 lead in the 0-3 to the Diplomats who won all 3, the Lady Terrors managed to win three games by 15-9 scores, second game and ral- 1U0V- the second of their four matches. ing them to a first-place conference lied to tie the third set The State University of New York 9-9 before Gettysburg tie with Gettysburg -,They arc now - Brockport won the first game 18- 18-6 overall and 6-0 in the confer- scored the final six 16, before Western Maryland ral- ence. Western Maryland, which re- Iled to take the match 15-9, 15-3 points. Krissy Kurtyka ceived a team-high of nine kills and 17-15. had six kills and nine JOSI-(JUP'\lSIQUf.RIAdefend i ng from Honesty Drumgoole and eight The Terror was beaten by Two Green Terror ladies set up a double-block here in a game at home at from Briannc Bray, dropped to 11- Juniata, the number one ranked Gill Center. Gill Gymnasium now has a new wood floor which athletes 14 overall and 4-3 in the confer- team in the most recent American must get accustomed to. ence after this game. Volleyball Coaches Association Division III poll. The host team won 15-2, 15-3, 15-3. Their I-I pool-play record at the end of the first day of the two day tournament ~ Guaranteed Credit Cards with Credit Limits 11tb 1'0 put Western Maryland in the silver ~ Up To$10,000 Within Days! ,eat[ medal bracket at the beginning of Saturday's play. However, the sec- No CREDIT, No JOB, No PARENT-SIGNER, No SECURITY DEPOSIT! ond day of the event was less suc- cessful. The Green Terror lost to no credit • bad credit • no income? Grove City in four games and to Baldwin-Wallace in three. These results caused the team to drop to You can QuaWYTo Receive 11-12 on the season. - Their next game was played on Twoof the Most Widely used Credit cards In Th,eWorld Today! Want VISA & MasterCard Cards? Credit r.---------------------------------------- ~ FORM ORDER I YES! I want Credit cards immediately. ICli'·'i!·i§iii8·'·'PRu.w.,. CRA, PO BOX 16662, ATLANTA, GA 30321 Name __ ._~_~...~~_..__ .MM __ • .. ,, , H .~ M._ Address. __._H_._ ...__ H'.__ ~._ .. H_.__ _._M_. . _ CIIy . . State Z1p _ In an attempted block/or a point, the WMC/ront line player reaches a full arm's length over the net