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SPORTS THE CLACKAMAS PRINT Page 4 November 7,1990 , Can the team win it all? Cougar volleyball nears end; playoffs to begin uninjured and played in Wednes by Brenda Hodgen day’s match, but Chevron suffered SportsWriter The game of volleyball is on some minor head injuries and had hold this evening for the Clacka been shaken up from the incident. These injuries caused Coach mas volleyball team. No match is set for tonight, but this weekend Kathie Woods to decide against they face their last two league traveling to Salem over the week matches against Southwestern end for the Chemeketa Cross-Over. “I figured with all that had Oregon Community College, Fri day and Umpqua Community happened it would probably be College, Saturday before the play best if we didn’t go to the tourney and instead take a vacation,” ex offs on Monday. Last week, the ladies came plained Woods. “Last week, I think clean with a victory over Linn- we were real fortunate to come Benton in three games straight out as well as we did against Linn- 15-10,15-5,15-5. Their win brought Benton. Jenny toughed it out on the league record to 7-5. Sopho that sprained ankle, and it’s a good more Tara White led the team thing because without Tisha we once again with 16 kills, Fresh wouldn’t really have had any other man setter Jenny Gay came through setters. Also, after her accident with 33 assists after spraining her Julie scored three aces. “This weekend we have to win ankle in pre-game waim-up, and Freshman Debbie Asboe was in at least one of our games,” Woods continued. “Both teams beat us with 6 blocks. The team played Wednesday before. SWOCChas only had two without the support of their cap defeats and both were to Mt Hood tain,Tisha Chevron. Chevron was so they’re going to be tough. We involved in a car accident Tuesday just need to do our best with them afternoon with another teammate, first and then move on to Umpqua.” Julie Braman. Braman came out The Cougar volleyball team hopes to win one of their next two games, in order for them to make the playoffs. The Cougar's next game is Friday against Southwestern Oregon at 7 p.m. Wrestling season underway as Clackamas holds Takedown tourney By Heatherle Himes Staff Writer The 1990-91 wrestling season began with a resounding thump Saturday, Nov. 3, as the Cougars hosted the Eighth Annual CCC Takedown Tournament. A total of approximately 285 grapplets competed in elemen tary, junior and open divisions. Colleges represented at the event were Southern Oregon Commu nity College, Western Oregon Community College, Lower Co lumbia Community College, and Oregon State University, with in dependent wrestlers from Port land State University and alumni A You're on the Right Road.... with UPS! UPS DELIVERS EDUCATION Nevins (126), fourth places John Mehas (126) and Craig Morris (134), and fifth place Chad Westover (142). Jason Baurer and Steve Teeny tied for fifth at 177, the weight class with the most entrants. Jackson said that the team as a whole benefi tted in several ways from participating in the tourna ment “We got a chance to go against OSU, which we normally wouldn’t do,” he said. “Anytime we can do that we will get better. It gave us a chance to see where we are physically.” He added that it was also a main fund raiser for the team. “It gets us in the mood for wrestling,” Jackson continued. “It’s a hard transition to come from high school to college wrestling for many of the freshmen because their bodies are still saying to them it’s football season.” The Cougars wil 1 be wrestling in seven more tournaments over the season, including the Clacka mas Invitational on Jan. 26. They are slated for a rough series of duals against regional teams. To prepare for such a schedule, the from various universities. The tournament was double elimination with a true first place, and only takedowns counted as points. Five takedowns constituted a pin. Tournament staff consisted only of volunteers. “It was an unusual* type of tournament since the tournament was held before the starting date (of the official season) we had to keep it as a takedown tournament and we couldn’t hire officials,” said CCC Head Wrestling Coach Jim Jackson. “We would like to thank all the people who did help because we couldn’t have had the thing without them.” Matt Lindland, a returning grappler originally from Gladstone High School, placed second at 158 pounds after loosing his final match to Trent Flack of OSU 2-1. “At least I know now that I have to beat Flack at the (Oregon Wrestling) Classic,” said Lindland. “I knew that anyway, but it also helped to find out where I’m at as far as the season. It’s a good start ing point and it helped me find out where I need to go.” Also making showings at the tourney were third place Cory team will be having matches against other community colleges, and will try to get as many men to practice as possible. Nov. 16 the team will face Yakima Valley Community College and a team to be an nounced later. Sports Digest Support the Crass Country Team! Ute team is off to Seattle Nov. 10 for the N WACC Championships. Show your support and join the team as they head up north. Do you know? If there are any events that the sports depart ment here is not keeping up on or neglecting, just call Aaron Brown, sports editor at 657-6958 Upcoming events: Nov. 9 Cougar Volleyball vs. Southwestern @ HOME Nov. 10 Cougar Volleyball vs. Umpqua @ HOME Nov. 16-17 Cougar Wrestling/ Double Dual @ Yakima Nov. 23 Women’s Basketball vs. Grays Harbour @ HOME Nov. 24 Women’s Basketball vs. Walla Walla @ HOME MIKE'S DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS Help us help you through college. 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