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Thursday, November 4, 1999 - Page 14 SPORTS STEt'liANIE PEEKY last week, these ladies were a little Call1ributi,lgWriter distressed over an article published in the October 26 edition of the As the last Western Maryland Carroll County Times. field hockey team of the millen- A sports writer for the Times nium, the Lady Terror definitely told all but the truth in what chis left their mark on the field. program has to offer. Despite what the Carroll "He took everything out of con- County Times had to say about text and put it in a negative light them, 'the hockey team made a rather than the positive way in name for themselves this year. which we meant it," says junior With their outstanding confer- sweeper Ashley Meehan. ence win over Johns Hopkins, the Heather Arnold, also a junior terror ended as the only team in the defensive player commented that conference to beat this number one "the article was rude and put down ranked team. our coach. However, she is a great Was it the home field advantage person and really knows the game. that led WMC to victory or the de- She is going to turn this program sire and determination of the seven around. I wish I had three or four seniors to step up the intensity? more years to play for her." Maybe it was the newness that When talking to her team only the six freshman brought to the minutes after reading the article, team or the fact that Western Mary- Manolovich told them how she land had the most returning play- usually doesn't care what people Sarah Fogler rushes past the defense ill a recellt game against Washing/oil College. ers in the conference that brought think, but she does not like to be about the win. misrepresented. the article did not focus on the great learn," Manolovich comments on every season since her freshman Possibly it was their new coach, Manolovich explained, "This is" accomplishments the team has the way home from an away game. year. Mindy Manolovicb, that gave them a life lesson. I trust a lot of people. achieved. "Our team was closer this As for the last few games, the Freshman Anna Woods scored the tools to succeed. I trust what people tell me. I trust year than the past two years; we field hockey girls didn't give up. off an assist by Stephanie Peery in Whatever it was that inspired my relationship with people. You communicate," says junior captain Their Homecoming game went the second half, but they were just these girls to persevere, they have to be careful of the media. I Sarah Fogler. into triple overtime before WMC not able to come up with the win proved that a little heart, mind, and felt mislead in terms of what the Communicate is exactly what was able to write off Franklin and against the Sharemen. soul is all it takes. article was supposed to be about." this team does. Marshall as another win. After 70 Tears filled the eyes of many of As "heir season wound down of the wonder why From team dinners to minutes of regulation with the score the girls after this game, but it was parties tailgate Homecoming Men's soccer earns their own trips, parents this weekend hockey and to tied at one to one, the teams com- not because this was the last game for It was of the score. peted in 30 more minutes of score- because camping field first winning season program is definitely on its way up. less play. to a stroke goalie off, senior their much loved seniors. together, As one of the captains Moving put it, may not Although their record laughing Jess they all enjoyed All-conference reflect it this season, these girls led !"I0rwath made a spectacular five cry.ing together, ~inni.ng together, cure their first winning season by their new coaching stafr: are saves while junior Ashley Meehan losing together, swearing together, SportsEditor since 1992 with a 2-1 victory over ready to take WMC field hockey and sophomore Lauren Cernak running sprints together, and play- The men's soccer ream lost Centennial Conference rival, to the next level. both scored, bringing the overtime ing the sport they all love together. their season-ending game in a Dickinson. A little consistency is all they score to WMC 2, F&M O. They left some pretty big shoes heartbreaker this past Saturday, 3- Dan D'agostino scored the go need to climb to the top in the next This overtime win is recorded to fill, but there is no doubt that 2, to Ursinus. ahead goal with 34 seconds left few years. asa2to I win. these determined athletes can do it. The Terror out shot the Bears in the game. Ryan Tetteris added "I've seen a loving relationship They wrapped-up the season on To Shelly Dinterman, Tammy 13-0 in the second half and the first Terror goal. in terms of caring about each other Saturday with a tough loss to Wash- Fletcher, Jess Horwath, Lolita bounced two shots off the cross- The Terror lost their 14th this year. I didn't see this character ington. Johnson, Kristy Knox, Melissa bar but couldn't get the winning straight game to Muhlenberg 5- at the beginning of the season. On Senior captain Kerry Wilson Reynolds, and Kerry Wilson, the goal. 1. Scott Smith recorded his First the field is a mutual relationship of scored an unassisted goal in the first seven seniors that have guided and They lost on an own goal at career goal in the loss. expectation. My players support half, completing her hockey career shaped this team for the past four 8:36 in the overtime period. Darren Wolf scored the first each other and help each other to with a goal against Washington years, you will be missed. Ryan Bowles and Charlie two goals in a 3-0 win over LeFevre added goals for the Ter- Goucher College. added the third, --~--~------~~ D'agostino ror in the loss. his first collegiate career goal. to se- The Terror did manage No401 (k). Noprofit sharing. No stock options. Yet, you won't find better benefits anywhere.