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Men's Basketball fights hard all season to boost team pride and The 1999-2000 Basketball season was one filled with tough games integrity. and valuable lessons. WMC played many close games, in fact, After receiving a great pass from Senior Karl Friedheim, WMC jumps out to an 9 of which were decided within early lead against Gallaudet in their first game of the season with this easy lay-up. 10 points. Unfortunately, the Green Terror went on to win this opening game on the strength ofa 41-25 half-time Green Terror were only able to lead. pull out a pair of those games. A bright side to the dismal 4-20 season was the team's competi- tive edge and earnest effort they played each game with. Also, with a rather young team, including 5 freshmen, much was learned this season about colle- giate basketball that should prove very useful to the team in the future as some of the bright young players develop into veter- ans. This was a tough season for 11 year veteran coach, Nick Zoulias, but by frequently going deep into the bench, he was able to get many young players well pre- pared for the future. The Green Terror Basketball squad was very pleased with the effort they put forth this season, having never given up and always giving it their all. Opponent Score Gallaudet W78·67 St. Mary's L 63·69 Mary Washington L 67·68 Army L 49·70 Swarthmore L 58·68 F&M L 94·52 Catholic L 65·78 St. Joseph's W 80·58 Messiah L 73·88 Chowan L 63·79 Villa Julie L 62·69 Haverford L 68·78 Dickinson L 57·79 Gettysburg W 72·68 Johns Hopkins L 54·86 York L 81·89 Muhlenberg L 59·74 F&M L 52·7'5 Ursinus L 57·95 After bringing the ball down the court, Senior guard, Jeff Myers, pre- Dickinson L 74·99 pares to begin the play with one of his precision passes. Jeff has given Feb. 12 Gettysburg L 62·70 much to Green Terror Basketball over his career at WMC, having Feb. 14 Villa Julie W 84·76 earned 4 Varsity letters. Feb. 16 Johns Hopkins L 50·70 Feb. 19 Washington C. L 72·78 ~~~~~~~~