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MEN S 9 BASKETBAJLJL IS-Year Playoff Drought Ends Thelasttimea WestemMarylandmen's Conference (CC). And this season, basketball team qualified for post- those boys of 1980 made the Green season play, most of the student-athletes Terror's first playoff appearance in on the 1994-95 team still associated the 15 years. word 'bird' with winged creatures in WMC finished second in the CC- the sky and 'magic' as something Western Division with a 7-6 performed by a bearded man in a long conference mark toeam a trip to the black cape. conference semifinals. The year was 1980, Larry Bird and Unfortunately, the playoff stay was Earvin 'Magic' Johnson were rookies in abrief one, as CC-Eastern champion the National Basketball Association, and Muhlenbergblewopenaclosegame the 1994-95Green Terror players ranged down the stretch for a 78-54victory. from ages three to seven. WMC placed Western Maryland compiled an second in the Middle Atlantic 11-14 overall record, with five wins Conference (MAC)-Southwest Section, in its final seven but lost its first playoff game in the regular-season games fueling the conference's Southern Division second-place divisional finish. semifinals to Ursinus (Pa.) College 68- Sophomore Daeviid St. Rose, an 64. All-CC second-team pick, was the leading scorer for the Green Terror and fifth in the conference with a 15.6 points-per-game mark. A 6- foot-3 forward, St. Rose also topped the WMC rebounders (5.7 average) and carne in second in blocked shot (21). Senior Pat Young earned All-CC honorable-mention status. He was second on the team in scoring after contributing 13.6points per contest. 1 The 6-foot guard also topped the Green Terrorin assists (4.0per game) and steals (1.9 per game). In addition, Young set WMC single-season records for three-point field goals made (64)and attempted (166).Healsoholdstheschoolcareer marks in those categories with 194 treysin528 attempts, and concludes his careerin ninth place on the Green Terror career scoring list with 1,163 points. Front Row: Jason Morse, Mike Quinn, Pat Young, Jason Lyall, Alex Zetick; middle row: Deon Wansel, Pete Feather, Kris Shuck, Bill Parks, Daeviid St. Rose; back row: Asst. Coach Brian Hollingsworth, Steve Dziengeleski. Mark Steele, Will Marshall, Brian Wyant, Head Coach Nick Zoulias. (Not pictured: Jeff Daniels, Andy Dziengeleskt, Jeff Masterson, Asst. Coach Doug Kelly.) 108 Sports