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Basketball The 1978-79 Varsity Basketball team finished its most successful campaign in five season with an impressive 14-11 record. Coaches Alex Over and Nick Zoulias did a fine job of putting together a scrappy group of hustl- ing ball players. Led by Co-Cap- tains Lester Wallace and Vince Wesley, leading scorers and re- bounders Rich Braver, Steve Farley and Rob Lardner, the Terrors de- feated arch rival Gettysburg twice, Moravin and Muhlenburg. In the most exciting game of the season, they clinched a play-off spot by slipping past Dickinson 53-52. The appearance of the squad in the MAC Play-Offs marks the first time for WMC since the 1974-75 season. A key to the superb season was the play of the bench, people like Bernie Jankowski, Scott Peters, Al Fultz, Mike Walters, Mike Hart, Pete Randall and Kevin McLaughlin. They all did out- standing jobs in important situ- ations. Rob Lardner runs up the score with two "Now all we have to do is grab the ball." With the return of All MAC and more points. Third Team All Maryland player, Lester Wallace, and Honorable Mention All Maryland player, Rich Braver, the enthusiastic WMC bas- ketball fans should have a lot to cheer about next season. Lester Wallace shoots from the au tside for Mike Walter leaps for a lay-up. two points. 80