Cougar print. (Oregon City, Oregon) 1976-1977, May 19, 1977, Page 9, Image 9

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Cougars fourth at season's end
■fflClackamas Community College base-
Isea’son ended last Friday as the Cou-
J could only manage a split with Con-
MCommunity College ending any
Ropes the Cougars may have had.
B the score tied at four going into
■tom of the seventh inning and
I one out, Concordia's Nick Raffeele
led,
e then attempted to steal second and
Bled safe when he collided with
Gustovich had a big day as he went
4 for 6 with seven RBI's, including a
home run. Dave Killens and Wilson also
collected four hits while Tim Wach col­
lected three. Mike Baker went the dis­
tance for the Cougars as he gave up
five hits and two earned runs, while
striking out 10.
Except for the loss on Friday it was a
good week statistically for the Cougars.
Wilson became almost assured of the league
batting crown as he went 8 for 15 (in­
cluding a double, triple and a home-run) at
a .533 clip to raise his league average to
.444. He also collected seven RBI's for
the week.
Clackamas ended the regular season
with a 19-9 mark, good enough for fourth
place,
three
games
behind
league-leader
Umpqua with a 22-6 record.
Sias's Rich Jones and the ball pop-
loose. Raffeele later scored when Mark
Ron singled to win the game 5-4.
Rollefson took the loss for Clack-
fc as he went the distance giving up
[y seven hits and three earned runs,
I striking out seven.
n the second game it was an entirely
Bt story as Clackamas pounded Con-
lia pitching for thirteen runs on ten
I.
Be Gustovich, Mickey Wilson and
^Knoderly led the way with seven
land four RBI's among them.
■Gary Fiorante picked
up
his fourth
win as he came in relief in the third
Leg and allowed only one hit through
merest of the way.
Brier in the week the Cougars won
easily over a hapless Judson Baptist team
Band 25-4.
■n the first game. Bob Simril was in
Hlete control all the way as he fired
lone hitter while striking out seven to
Bs third victory of the' year.
■he second game was a complete rout
as three Cougars got four hits to lead
the 24-hii attack.
Spikers
send four
Bo nationals
■TheClackamas Community College men's
lack ¡team finished fourth out of a field
Height in the Region 18 Championships
■held over the weekend in Rexburg, Idaho.
L llackamas tallied 30 points in the meet,
'with scores ranging from
Ricks College's
M to Umpqua's 15.
■The highlight for Clackamas in the event,
was Dave Reed's 45-7 win in the triple
Mp qualifying him for the National Junior
College track and field championships in
Riston, Texas.
■Other team members that qualified for
■ionals during the season are Frank Gib-
Ion irl the high jump (6-6), Kelley Sullivan,
[in¡the three-mile (14:30.5) and 3000 meter
'steeple chase (9:21.4), and
Mark
Nugen,
U qualified for national competition in
Ihlecathlon.
■ The Cougars that placed in the Regional
! meet included Lynn Teuscher who placed
■bird in the 110 meter hurdles in 15.6, Jeff
■pnsness, who claimed a third in the steeple-
chasel with a 10:00 time, Frank Gibson, who
[took another third in the high jump with a
6-3 leap, and Dale Veith who
threw the shot
put 47'6" for a fifth place mark.
Ramas Community College
Dave Reed shown here at a recent home meet, took first place honors at the Region 18
championship meet in Rexburg Idaho. Reed's jump of 45-7 qualified him for national
competition that will be held in Houston, Texas this week.
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