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Men’s tennis team looks to regionals By Rick Obritschkewitsch Of the Print Clackamas. As far as Cougar tennis players going to the regional The men’s tennis team tourney Buckley said, “If the won their meet with Linn- draw comes out for us, we’ll be Benton last week, while losing in there. We could get a good to Chemeketa and Lane Com draw, or end up against the munity Colleges. Scores for the number one seed.’1 meets were not available. Cougar players defeated The Cougar tennis players the Linn-Benton Roadrunners 7-2. The men’s squad played have one more meet before the Umpqua yesterday, but mat Oregon Community Colleges ches were not completed at Athletic Association Tourna ment May 7-8. The Cougar presstime. Coach Dave Buckley said, squad will play Multnomah “I think we’ll do pretty good School of Bible on the against Umpqua, they’ve got a Clackamas courts, beginning at pretty weak team. We’ll pro 3 p.m. tomorrow. RETURNING A VOLLEY, a student of the men’s tennis team hits the ball against last Monday’s opponent, Concordia College. Staff Photo by Duffy Coffman bably win 7-2 or 9-0.” Buckley said he an ticipated the loss to Chemeketa, but was a little disappointed in losing to Lane. Buckley said Chemeketa and Mt. Hood are the two top teams in the league, and will be competing in the regional tour nament, but the race for who else goes will be between Lane, Blue Mountain, and Region 18 Tournament action is scheduled to take place on May 14 and 15 at Chemeketa in Salem. Btickley is still confident that his players will make it to the regionals, with high place ment in the state tourney, but he said it will probably be his second doubles team of Ben Campbell and Ruddy Martinez who go. en’s tennis team ties; Wilkens injured Tracy Sumner 'he Print The women’s tennis team rcame an injury to a key >er and resulting Josses to [ej a 3-3 tie last Monday ’ with Chemeketa Com ity College. The Cougar team of helle Wilkens and Bonnie man had taken the first set their match 6-4 over meketa’s team of Chris <s and Jeanie Minten and e ahead in the second set when Wilkens injured her : and was finable to cori le. The Chemeketa team 1 by default. Clackamas lost not only match, but one of its top two singles players in Wilkens. She was also very doubtful for Tuesday’s meet with Umpqua CC. “The important thing is for her to be ready for regionals this Friday so I don’t want to take any chances,” coach Gladys Michael said. In other doubles play, Mary Imper and Lori Dosier stopped Chemeketa’s team of Lynette Doroney and Jayne Paulsen 6-0, 6-0, Dillman of Clackamas lost her match with Maks 3-6, 5-7 as did Dosier to Minted 4-6, 4-6. Imper beat Downey in straight sets and . Sharon Bergstrom was a winner over Lane Community College 6-0. Paulsen 6-4, 6-3 to account for Wilkens won easily, over the final score. Margeret Bier- ma won her exhibition match Krist Atkinson 6-0, 6-3 to start Angles play, Dillman enjoyed with Marcy Robl 7-5, 6-2. an easy 6-0, 6-0 sweep over There was weeping and Lane’s Roshau. gnashing of teeth in Portland Imper needed all three last Friday for Multnomah sets to dispose of Lisa Ross of School of the Bible’s women as Lane 6-2, 4-6, 6-0. Kim Lucas the Clackamas team layed beat Kim Merlau of Lane 6-4, hands on the Ambassadors and 6-4. they did smite them 8-1. Wilkens and Dillman The women won five of Started doubles play beating the six singles matches and three Ross-Ward team from Lane. doubles matches in as many 4-6, 6-2, 6-1. Imper and tries for the non-league win. Dosier disposed of Morris and Teresa 6-0, 6-3. The ladies enjoyed a near perfect day of tennis last In other recent meets, Wednesday, losing only two Wilkens, Dillman, and Lucas sets in six'matches to shut out all won singles matches and Wilkens and Dillman teamed for* a doubles victory to carry the team to a 4-2 win over Mt. Hood Community College. The women next travel to Lane Community College in Eugene where they will com pete in the Oregon Community College-Region 18 tourna ment. The tourney will be held this Friday and Saturday. The outcome of the tournament will decide who goes to the Na tional Junior College Athletic Association National Tourna ment. “Our first doubles team (Wilkens and Dillman) pro bably has the best chance of going,” Michael said. “As far as team goes, we’ve got to be considered the favorites going -in team stops slump Tracy Sumner Print After a horrendous stretch which the College baseball m lost six of seven games, men have rebounded to i three of their last four hue contests, “The team’s playing pretty II right now,” coach Gene lerson said. “If our pitching Ties through, we should be pretty good shape. The kids i hitting well and fielding II. “Earlier we weren’t getting ich pitching,” he continued, bw we’re getting some ding and hitting and better Wednesday, April 28, 1982 pitching. The guys are playing well.” The Cougars scored five runs in the first inning last Saturday and Brett Wolfe toss ed a six hitter as Clackamas blanked Blue Mountain 6-0 in the first game of the league double header. Pitching was less of a fac tor in the second game which the Cougs won 14-13 in an eight-inning slug-fest. Clay Baggerly hit a thrêe-run homer in the second inning to help lead thé Cougar offense. Clackamas split a non league double header with Lin- field last Thursday 8-6, 6-8. In league action with Chemeketa last Wednesday, the men blew a 3-0 second- inning lead and gave the chiefs an 8-7 gift. Jamie Gipaya had a fine game with 5 RBI’s. In the second game with the Chiefs, Russ Young pitch ed a seven-hitter as the Cougars took an easy 9-2 win. The team traveled to Albany Tuesday for a double header with Linn-Benton Community College. They travel to Gresham next Tues day to play Mt. Hood Com munity College. MAKE $12,200 FOR COLLEGE WHILE YOU’RE GOING TO COLLEGE. 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