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Sports Page 4 Clackamas Community College " Six Cougar runners place in top ten by Christopher Curran Design/Sports Editor The Clackamas women’s cross country team had six of the top ten finishers against their op ponents from George Fox Col lege, but still fell short by a margin of 25-32 in Saturday’s contest. The first person to cross the finish line for the Cougars was sophomore Dena Raddle with a time of 16 minutes, 27 seconds. Raddle was the fourth finisher in the race overall. She was followed by sophomore Jeanne Barnett and Molly McArtor (fifth and sixth overall) with times of 16:35 title,” said Hodges, “we’re not as far along as last year, but the potential is there.” On Sept. 9 the college was represented by 14 Cougar run ners in the 10 kilometer Prefon taine Memorial in Coos Bay. Among the top performances for the men was Durant, who won the 19 and under age group with a time of 33:34. Durant finished fourth overall. Just 30 seconds behind Durant was Sheldon with third place in the same age group and seventh overall. Bur co was number eight in that same age group with a strong 35:04. The biggest highlight of the “We want to defend the state title... We’re not as far along as last year, but the potential is there. ” and 16:36 respectively. women’s competition was Rad “We had an outstanding dle who took fifth place with grouping with our top three her time of 42.31, which was finishers,” said Clackamas coach good enough for second in the Mike Hodges. 19 and under age group. McAr The men’s team, who also fell tor was next among the Cougar to defeat provided the competi runners as she placed third in tion’s first place finisher in the 19 and under age group. Her sophomore Keith Farrell, who time was clocked at 43:34. Fifth finished the four mile men’s in the same age group was course with a time of 20:46. Michelle Springer who was Scott Sheldon, of Springfield, clocked at 44:12. crossed the finish line fourth and Freshman Lori Schutt of was timed at 21:55. Freshman Clackamas placed second in the Ryan Burco was number six at 40-49 age group with a time of 22:21, and sophomore Jerry 46:12. The team’s next meet is Durant finished seventh just two the Oct. 3 Fort Casey Invita seconds behind him. tional at Whidby Island, “We want to defend the state Washington. Lady Cougars set to go freshmen that Coach Woods is nout, we let people in free, impressed with is Cheryl Mar- because we want people to come Staff Writer thaller. “Cheryl is an excellent and watch us play, we want the After a slow start, the middle blocker. She has a lot of gym jammed full, and very Qackamas Lady Cougars are experience in volleyball; she is a loud.” set to be a competitive team in smart volleyball player.” Last season the Cougars region IV volleyball this season. The Cougars opened the finished fifth in a seven team season with a loss to Linn- league, but Coach Woods feels Benton at Linn-Benton, but Clackamas will be much better Clackamas Coach Kathie this year. “We’re a very young The alleys are open and, like Woods was pleased by her team, with only one returning most sports, the Clackamas team’s efforts. “They beat us starter, but we’re solid at every bowling team is looking for par 16-14 in the fifth game, that’s position. We have a solid ticipants. Join Coach Mick about as close as you can get,” bench; and we have the desire McMahon as he leads a na and the team chemistry to win.” said Woods. tionally ranked team into the Clackamas will feature a very Woods expects that Mt. Hood 1987-88 season. young, new look, with all but will be the team to beat and Five players are needed per one player being new to the Lane to be competitive. “Those team. There are both men’s and team, and nine of the 11 players teams are okay, but we will women’s teams and one of them being freshmen. The only retur definitely be right in the picture needs you to add to the winn ning player is Niki Beiser, the this season.” Clackamas will travel to ing. captain and team leader. “Niki To find out more about this Eugene to face Lane on October is an outstanding player, and opportunity give McMahon a she also has the experience to 2 before returning home to face call at the home lanes of Canby Mt. Hood October 3. Coach help the younger players.” Bowl at 266-9111 or even at Coach Woods is also excited Woods was impressed with the home 266-8359. One phone call fan support that was given in about some of her new players. is all it takes. “Tammy Hatcher will be our the squad’s first home match and hopes it can get even better. leader on the court, she is an ex Intramural sports are starting cellent setter.” Another “I was very happy with the tur up and to all the men out there, flag football sign-ups are going on now down in the lower level of Randall Hall near the coaches’ offices. More information can be ob tained from Intramural Direc tor Kathie Woods, located in Oct. 3 Fort Casey Invitational TBA Whidbey Island, WA R003. The more teams that are Oct. 10 Mt. Hood Invitational TBA Blue Lake gathered, the better the com petition. More on this next week. by Mark Borrelli SPORTS BRIEFS Schedules Cross Country Volleyball Oct. 2 Oct. 3 Oct. 7 Oct.9/10 Lane CC Mt. Hood CC Chemeketa CC Cross Over Tourney 7:00 1:00 7:00 TBA Eugene Home Home Home The Pencilier $1.89 X. o Daddy's not Chairman of the O Board and Mom's not a rock star. 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