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DfI1eR TeffjJr SIIOns Western having a dominant season, looking at Conference Championships. GREG LEDERER , ~~~~~~"'~"~&~;'~"~~~ back in the contest and with only College. It has been a strong beginning seconds left in (he game, tied the From the start of the game the to the year 2002 for the Western score at 66. Mcintire was vital in Green Terror dominated the contest Maryland College women's bas- the comeback as she had an incred- and took a huge 39- 20 lead at the ketball team as they have played ible all around game with 18 points, half, in. rout to a 69- 40 victory. well and upped their record to J6- four assists, six rebounds, and two 6 on the season. steals. Sophomore point guard Toby Despite a couple of close losses With just one second left in the Mcintire lead the way for the team recently, the team looks to end the game, WMC committed a foul with ten points and a surprising 8 season strong and earn a playoff bid which sent the Bears to the foul line rebounds for a guard, while junior Looking to continue their strong for two shots which they sank and forward Stephanie McPherson con- play, the Green Terror went on the won a close 68- 66 game. tributed 8 points on the night. The road to face conference opponent, The loss was heartbreaking for defense was smothering for the Franklin and Marshall on January the Green Terror since they had team as, they held Gettysburg to 30th. played a close game all night and just 25 percent from the' field and Despite having a three game lost in the end. also received great bench play on winning streak to their credit the After losing back to back games the night. team had a tough night and lost on for the first time all season, WMC Despite a two game losing the road 70-55. was confident that they could turn streak on the road, the Green Ter- The team received a strong per- around their losing streak against ror got. back on track with a famil- fonnance from junior center Kris Dickinson College. iar theme: victory. Brust who had 14 points and 6 With the home crowd behind With just three games left in the boards, while junior guard Jenni- them the team came out ready to regular season, the team is looking fer Piccolomini contributed 12 in play and cruised to a large 40-19 to finish out strong at home and Senior g?iard Jack Kowalik drives by the opposition. the loss. halftime lead and held on for a 67- prepare for a long postseason WMC was seeking to get back 50 win. The team shot a sizzling stretch. on the winning track when they 47 percent from the field and a ventured on the road again to place strong performance from freshman Ursinus College. guard Kelly Camp who had 14 Women's B-Ball fights through The first half was tightly played points in the victory. and Ursinus grabbed a slim 37-30 On February 9th, WMC played advantage at the half. In the sec- a huge conference game against losing streak, and winning again ond half, the Green Terror fought tough conference foe, Gettysburg Sports Editor advantage at the half. In the sec- Kelly Camp who had 14 points in It has been a strong beginning ond half, the Green Terror fought the victory. to the year 2002 for the Western back in the contest and with only On February 9th, WMC played Maryland College women's bas- seconds left in the game, tied the a huge conference game against ketball team as they have played score at 66. Mcintire was vital in tough conference foe, Gettysburg well and upped their record to 16- the comeback as she had an incred- College. 6 on the season. ible all around game with 18 points, From the start of the game the Despite a couple of close losses four assists, six rebounds, and two Green Terror dominated the contest recently, the team looks to end the steals. and took a huge 39- 20 lead at the season strong and earn a playoff bid With just one second left in the half, in rout to a 69- 40 victory. Looking to continue their strong game;, WMC committed a foul play, the Green Terror went on the which sent the Bears to the foul line Sophomore point guard Toby road to face conference opponent, for two shots which they sank and Mcintire lead the way for the team Franklin and Marshall on January won a close 68- 66 game. with ten points and a surprising 8 30th. The loss was heartbreaking for rebounds for a guard, while junior Despite having a three game the Green Terror since they had forward Stephanie McPherson con- winning streak to their credit the played a close game all night and tributed 8 points on the night. The team had a tough night and lost on lost in the end. defense was smothering for the the road 70-55. After losing back to back games team as, they held Geuysburg to The team received a strong per- for the first time all season, WMC just 25 percent from the field and formance from junior center Kris was confident that they could tum also received great bench play on Brust who had 14 points and 6 around their 108i11g streak against the night. boards, while junior guard Jenni- Dickinson College. Despite a two game losing fer Piccolomini contributed 12 in With the home crowd behind streak on the road, the Green Ter- the loss. them the team came out ready to ror got back on track with a famil- WMC was seeking to get back play and cruised to a large 40-19 iar theme: victory. on the winning track when they halftime lead and held on for a 67- With just three games left in the ventured on the road again to place 50 win. regular season, the team is looking Ursinus College. The team shot a sizzling 47 per- to finish out strong at home and Green "Terror sophomore forward Alan Hoyt shoots for the hoop at a The first half was tightly played cent from the field and a strong per- prepare for a long postseason recentgome. and Ursinus grabbed a slim 37-30 formance from freshman guard stretch.