Page 104 - Phoenix2002-03

Dmeospor,s Teffilr Volume XXVII Number I McDaniel Women's basketball McDaniel Sports having another strong Schedule season in 2003 Women's B-Ball GREG LEDERER Spons Bdiotr Ursinus College. Leading by just One year removed from the three points at the half 34-31, the @lohns Hopkins Centennial Conference champion- Green Terror outscored the bears by ship, the McDaniel College 16 points in the second half to reg- . University womenrs basketball team has con- ister an 80-61 win. McDaniel went half February 19th tinued their strong play in 2003 on a 15- 0 surge in the second with a sizzling 17-5 record so far. to secure the victory. 6:00p.m. The team continued their chase for Playing in their last home regu- this yearfs title with a lineup of lar season game, Brust had 13 conference rivals. points, Erin White had II, and MOSIrecently, the Green Terror Picclomini scored 12 in the victory. Men's B-Ball wenton the road to face tough con- Sophomore guard Kelly Cramp ference rival, Gettysburg College. also contributed 10 points. The The game was tight throughout the victory improved the team's home @lohns Hopkins first half, as Gettysburg went into record to 10- [ for the season. Does the logo need to go, or does it still have a place in the Phoenix? the intermission with a 34-32 lead, The team secured a come from University but opened it up in the second half behind victory against conference to defeat McDaniel 78-70. The foe, Susquehanna University. February 19th Win over Gettysburg Green Terror were led by senior Down at the half, the Green Terror center Kris Brust who scored 15 fought throughout the second 8:00p.m. points and secured 1I rebounds, stanza, finally regaining the lead leads wreslers into while the Bullets were spearheaded with less than f ve minutes left. by Emily Falkts game high 20 With momentum on their side, points. the team held off the crusaders for Wrestling Con. Championships Four days earlier, the team trav- a 60-52 win. Brust lead the con- eled (0 Carlisle, PA to face the Red tingent with 18 points while fresh- Devils of Dickinson College. From man Kristy Costa had 8 rebounds Centennial DIRK SpcmSrajJ the start, the Green Terror defense in the victory. The McDaniel College wres- shutdown the opposition, holding The Green Terror concludes Conference tling team's successful season will decision over Rob Curry. Drew the borne team to a slim 28 percent their regular season with away Reinecker avenged Eric Bartczak's to a close this month of shooting from the floor, in rout to games at Johns Hopkins University Championships be brought with the Centennial Con- loss to Tony Dambro by squeaking February a 62-47 victory. Senior guard Jen and Washington College. From February 22nd ference Championships, taking out a 2- I decision at heavyweight Piccolomini scored ten points in the there, the team will prepare to de- over Karol Gryczynski. With the place at on the College campus. win, the teamfs 17 of the season. fend their Championship in the win, McDaniel moved to 9-9, 2-2 Most recently, the McDaniel On February 8th, the team put Conference tournament. on the season. forth a strong performance against Swimming wrestlers sunnounted Gettysburg Winning approximately half of 31-15 on February 6. Mario their matches, the team has also Bracamontes took Gettysburg to a placed well in most of the recent 12- 6 lead with a pin in the second @Centennial period over the Terror sophomore competitions; the team placed sec- Jake Michael. ond in the annual Builders Invita- Conference The Green Terrors then swept tional held Feb. I in Newport New, VA. Championships the fl.nal si~ bouts of the evening The Invitational champs, Uni- With starting by Shawn a win of North February 21-23 Clahoun. versity recorded Carolina-Pem- wins in seven broke, The night was made more memorable by the honoring of the weight classes. teams five seniors prior to the McDaniel placed seven wres- Indoor Track {earn's final regular season match. tlers in thefinals. Sophomore Dan The team also fared well with Patterson championed the 1331b weight class with a pin, and earned their 28-13 win against Johns the trophy for Most Falls in the @Susquehanna Ho~kins they on the 4th of February in tourney and was named the which Won six of the final Invitational #3 seven bouts. tournament's Outstanding Wres- McDaniel sophomore Dan tler. Davey Blake and Bryan Ham- February 21st Patterson pinned Brian Frank of per scored wins in the 141 and 149- J~hns Hopkins' and negated the Ib weight classes respectively. SIX-POint deficit Created by the Nick Alley (125), Bill Bobbit Green Terror's forfeit in the 125- ([65). Levi McVey (184), and pound weight class. Bryan Drew Reinecker (HWT) each Hamper's pin at in the 149-pound earned second place. bout .sparked a Green Terror sweep With the regular season COIO- that included decisions by Shawn pleted, the team can now focus on Calhoun (157), Bill Babbitt (165) the Centennial Conference Cham- Women's b-ball Head Coach Rebecca Martin shouts encourgement to her pionships, held on Saturday Feb- players and Steve Jennings (174), and wa~ ruary 22th. capped by Levi McVeyl2_4 major