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Cougar guard looks for an open teamate while a
Chemeketa player attempts to deny the pass.
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turnovers hinder
ougars’ season
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but then their guard came
through and scored 22 points
on us so even though we held
their post to only nine points, it
poor didn’t really help,” Mikleton
ration got the best of the said.
ikamas women’s basketball
Although the Cougs lost the
h Friday night, but Satur- game, their style of team play
Ithe Cougs got their act was still evident. Lisa Laurent,
■ together just in time to Debbie Syring, and Cindy
Bat a tough Lane Com- Kirkpatrick all scored 10 points
liiy College team in while Tammy White added
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eight. Nancy Perkins pulled
W Friday the Cougars down a team high 15 rebounds
■ited an incredible 44 tur-
for the Cougs and was followed
hrs and shot a terrible 2-14
by White, who snared 11.
p the free throw line in.
The Cougars traveled to
Pg to Chemeketa Com Eugene Saturday to try and
ity College,. 72-52. The
patch things up after Friday’s
■ar women had stayed disaster, and did a pretty good
Mven in the first half as job of it by posting a hard-
■ailed by only five, 29-24, fought 56-49 win. Clackamas
ir termission. But in the
did cut down on their turnovers
|| half, Clackamas’ game considerably as they lost the
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ball a total of 28 times, but
Hdidn’t execute very well Mikleton still saw room for im
•nd our turnovers were
provement in this area.
■u said Coach Nancy
“Our turnovers were a lot
Ito' “Not only that, our better but 28 is still too many
Hooting was miserable. It
for a team to be getting per
■st a bad overall game on game. That’s "just 28 more
Ban 11
chances they get to score,” she
■¡had keyed on their post
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Once again the Cougs
dominated play on the defen
sive end of the floor as they
out-rebounded Lane 56-49
with Tammy White pulling
down 22 caroms.
“We played pretty well,”
Mikleton said of the game.
“Tammy played a real strong
game as well as Nancy
(Perkins) Cindy (Kirkpatrick)
and Dana (Folmsbee). It was a
good, steady game.”
White led the Clackamas
scoring attack with 20 while
Kirkpatrick and Perkins had 10
each. Folmsbee and Lisa
Laurentalso pitched in with six
apiece.
The win put CCC’s league
record at 4-2, a game and a
half out of first place. The
Cougars start the second half of
league play this week as they
play host to Blue Mountain
Community College tonight in
a make-up game. Friday
Clackamas will face Central
Oregon Community College (a
team which features the
league’s leading scorer) also at
home.
Cougar player pops a jump shot over the out stretched
arms of two helpless Chemeketa defenders.
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Photo by Kelly Laughlin