Snorts
Hogue, Durkee place 1st,
2nd at first meet
By Rodney Fobert
Of The Print
Clackamas Community
College’s cross country team is
being coached by former Col
lege student runner Alan
Knoop, this year. Coach
Knoop is from Oregon City,
and he attended Clackamas in
1975 and 1976.
Sophomores Jim Hogue and
Rob Durkee are the only
returnees to this year’s team.
Making up the rest of the team
OUT AND ABOUT—members of Clackamas Community Col
lege cross country team out on practice. Members from left to
right are: Mark Allen, Rob Durkee, Billy Ray, Jeff Darling and
Jim Hogue.
photQ by Jod Mi[[er
are freshmen Mark Allen and
Tom Hermanson from Rex
Putnam High, Jeff Darling
from Canby and Billy Ray
from Portland. Other
newcomers include Jim Mad
dox and Bill Myers.
The Cougars have lost many
of the runners which made
them fifth in the nation last
year. Coach Knoop, however,
said the team has been improv
ing greatly each week.
The Cougars have competed
in three meets so far this
season. Their first meet was on
the 4.78 mile course at Pier
Park. Veterans Jim Hogue
and Rob Durkee were the
number 1 and 2 finishers for
the Cougars with times of
25:06 and 25:28, respectively.
The meet was won by the
University of Colorado, with
Clackamas coming in ahead of
Lewis & Clark in the team
standings.
The Cougars also competed
at the Garrie Franklin Invita
tional. Mark Allen finished
first for the Cougars in 33rd
place with a time of 32:52 on
the 10 km. course. Hogue and
Durkee were close behind in
35th place with 33:07 and 37th
place with 33:09, respectively.
Jim Hogue and Rob Durkee were the number 1 and 2 finishers in
their first meet. Left to right are: Rob Durkee, Jim Hogue and
Mark Allen.
Photo by Joel Miller
Darling and Hermanson
followed in 92nd (36:36) and
110th (39:55) to round out the
Clackamas team.
Last Saturday the Cougars
competed in the South
Western Oregon Community
College Cross Country Invita
tional at Coos Bay. Clackamas
runners Hogue and Durkee
finished fourth and fifth with
times of 26:43 and 27:00,
respectively. Darling came in
next for the Cougars in 19th
place. Myers and Ray follow
ed in 27th and 32nd places.
The Cougars, narrowly
beaten by Lane Community
College, took second in the
overall team standings.
The Cougars travel to Salem
next, for the Willamette meet
on Oct. 6.
Woods’ team beats Linn-Benton
By Joanne Ineman
Last Wednesday night,
Oct. 26, they played hostess
to Linn-Benton Community
College and received a dou
ble dose of success by net
ting a victory and meeting
their expectation. Coach
Kathie Woods was very
pleased with her team’s per
formance despite the obvious
domination her players por
trayed.
“We had to play tough in
order to keep the scores
down, that’s important when
you play a weaker team. Our
goal was to take a game
Goals are often set one
15-0,” Woods said. And that
rung higher than expected
is exactly what the Cougars
achievement, and far more
did in beating Linn-Benton
important that the games’
15-3, 15-4 and 15-0 in the
outcome is getting to that
best of five series.
rung. The Cougars’ women’s
Leaders in attacking were
volleyball team can attest to
co-captain’s Les Kingsbury
this kind of logic.
and Carrie Moore, each going
9-for-ll with 2 aces apiece.
Moore also contributed 2 ace
serves in a perfect 15 for 15
outing behind the line.
Taking a glance at the stat
sheet, one may wonder if this
team
possesses
any
weaknesses. Coach Woods
feels that lack of experience
is causing an inconsistency
in her team’s play. The only
returning player from last
season is Kingsbury.
However, teamwork and
togetherness are powerful
forces and may help over
come youth. “The team
works hard and plays
together, and that’s a key in
winning,” Woods said.
Lane Community College
will put the Cougars to the
test on Friday night. This pro
ves to be a very exciting
match since Lane beat
Clackamas earlier in the
SPIKE SHOT—player Carrie Cob (right) slams ball over net season.
Despite
the
cool
while Bev Loverin (center prepares to strike back during a prac
temperatures, fan support is
tice game. Player Jennifer Hoizemer is pictured at lower left.
encouraged. The game starts
at 7 p.m. and admission is
Photo by Joel Miller
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