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Thursday, December 9, 1999 - Page 16 SPORTS Sara Fogler drives downfield against Washington College. The team didn 'tfinish as well as /IIay have liked but still had what they perceived (IS an overall successful season The Phoenix wishes 1=-- everyone good luck on The women~' cross country team celebrates after winning this school's first Centennial Conference title. finals! Women's-basketball Billman, Pope, men's dunks Dickinson, 55-52 basketball lose four straight in overtime to Swarthmore just a few days before by a score of 77-73, CHRIS ANASTASIA The back and forth contest saw the Ter- Swarthmore was down by Illate in the Asst. Sports Editor ror gain a one point lead with 29 seconds The Terror (2-2, 1-1) opened up their game, only to tie at the last second and take left, only to lose the lead and eventually the lead to ten points late in the game, only to the lead for good with 28 seconds left in Freshman guard Adrean Pope came off game to Vierow's free throw. see Dickinson come back to within three the overtime period. the bench to net 14 points and dish out four Miller lead the team with 15 points in val- before the game was over. The lone Terror positive was Ibex'sca- assists but Western Maryland still fell to iant effort. The Terror were down early, 8-0, but reer high 25 points in the loss. Swarthmore (2-4) by a score of 68-58. Before that, St. Mary's jumped to an early came baGk. strong to take a 13-12 lead, The Brenneman led all scorers with 16 Junior forward Mike Furey had 13 points 18-6 lead and went on to beat the Terror 69- Terror led the entire rest of the game. points as the Terror decimated Shenandoah on 5-7 shooting, and Curtis Miller had a 63 in the final of the 18th annual WMCTip- Sophomore center Brooke Brenneman by a score of93-54. game high 11 rebounds in a losing effort as Off Tournament. had 11 points and 12 rebounds in the game. Piccolomini came off the bench to go the Green Terror men's basketball team fell The Terror cut SI. Mary's (2-0) lead to All-league forward Jill Ibex led the Ter- four for five from three point range and to a record of 1-4, 3'Z-27, but a bout of poor foul shooting, in- ror scoring with 13 points in the contest, add 14 points to her career total. Earlier in the week, Senior forward Brian cluding nine straight misses, did the Terror as well as dragging in six rebounds. Fresh- Ibex had ten points and nine rebounds Billman led all scorers with 20 points and in, Pope had 17 points off the bench to lead man guard Jen Piccolomini had nine points in the game. nine rebounds as the Terror fell to Division I the team, while Billman added 14, and two assists off the bench. Forward The Lady Terror have upcoming games Army 70-49. Both Pope and Billman were named to Sommer Chorman had six points in the against Franklin & Marshall and against Anny (2-2) won the game on the defen- the all-tournament team along with Brandon win, York at home in the month of December. sive side of the court, holding every Terror Jones and Harvey Davis (the tourney MVP) However, the Terror lost a heartbreaker player other than Billman under seven points. of S1. Mary's, Henry Dorsey of Gallaudet, Prior to that, junior center Eric Vierow and Jason Brooks of Rutgers-Camden. Editors wanted - all positions hit a late free throw with six seconds left to In the consolation game, Gallaudet beat call x8600 seal a 68-67 victory for Mary Washington Rutgers-Camden 59-56. over the Terror.