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THE CLACKAMAS Page 4 PRINT SPORTS January 9,1991 Matmen place in Oregon Classic Tourney by Hea therle Himes Staff Writer After a busy December and a very short winter break the col lege’s grapplers again shot into action Satuiday in a triangular dual meet against the Oregon Thun derbolts and Yakima Valley Community College. The team lost to the Thunderbolts 8-33, and fell to YVCC 24-26. “Against YVCC,” said CCC head wrestling coach Jim Jackson, “highlights were a major decision for Matt Lihdland at 158 (pounds). At 150 David Moore decisioned a guy 12-4 who had previously beaten him. Our only other scores in that dual were Dean Roth who won a decision at 142, and Brian Lemos who tied his opponent at 134.” The Cougars had only three victories against the Thunderbolts, a team made up of mainly former college champions. Lindland (158), Chad Westover (142), and Steve Teeney all won by decision, Teeney winning over former National Junior College Champion John Ybarra. ‘*We lost a couple of close matches in there too,” said Jackson. “Wehadtoforfeitat 118,190,and Heavyweight all because of inju ries. It’s tough to go in there with .18 points to make up. We were concentrating on individuals rather than a team score.” The team traveled to Corvalis for the prestigious Oregon Wres tling Classic Tournament Dec. 28. CCC finished sixth out of nine teams, includingNCAA Division I schools, the University of Ore gon, Oregon State University, and the University of Oklahoma and two time Division II champions Portland State University. Lind land was champion at 158, Teeney fifth place at 177, and David Grieve sixth at 167. Dec. 15 the team met North- Ladies eager for league by Brenda Hodgen scoring 31 points, 8 rebounds Sports Editor and 6 assists. With the new year on hand “Jenny has recovered well the Cougar basketball ladies have and is back playing,” explained begun their league play, kicking Garver, “but she’ll get guarded off with a quick 1-1 record after a well in league because of her less prosperous pre-season of 2- strong shooting abilities. And, 9. [Sophomore Meredith] Murphy Tonight the team will host is out for the season though, rival Mt. Hood Community Col which hurts.” lege for a match up at 6 p.m. Close behind were Fresh Coach Phil Garver sees no real men Launa Meek with 19 points, reason for concern. 4 rebounds and 3 assists and “Mt. Hood has a short team, Kristin Lyons putting in 18 points sb we should be able to contend and 4 assists. Also, Sophomore with them,” he explained. “We Misti Graham scored high, bring have a couple of girls who have ing home 17 points, 5 rebounds been playing very well, and they’ve and 4 assists of her own. all kept up their consistency.” “I think we’ll do OK in After last week the team is league,” said Garver, “We played some really good ball against looking forward to league play. Wednesday the ladies pulled off '‘‘Linn-Benton; we had a 2 point a 127-45 blow out over Portland lead at the half, but we just Community College, then suf couldn’t pull off the win. “All the league teams will fered a close loss to Linn-Benton Community College Saturday, be somewhat of a threat,” Garver continued. “We’re not as domi Jan. 5." Freshman Jenny Spilseth is nating as we have been in the back into action after her injury past so I can’t look past any and lead the team against PCC body.” Coming up in January gJRESUJNG Pacific Lutheran Inv. Jan. 12 Clackamas CC Inv. Jan. 19 B all camps Girls’ Softball Jan. 7,14,21 Boys’ Baseball Jan. 11-12 Kids’ Baseball Jan. 11-12 BXB: Men and Women ChemeketaCC (H) Jan. 23 Linn-Benton CC (H) Jan. 26 ern Idaho College, falling 8-40 to the defending National Junior College Champions. Dec. 13 CCC lost 23-27 to Big Bend Commu nity College, a team that the Cougárs had beaten earlier in the season. The college also went down at the hands of Pacific Lutheran University in early December af ter forfeiting three weights due to injuries. The final score was 13- 34. On Dec. 8 Clackamas wrestled at the Big Bend Invitational, a tournament that had over 200 entries andJs currently thelargest tournament in the Northwest. The event featured six of the eight teams in CCC’®ion and seven NCAA Division I schools. Lindland, the only CCC man to place, was sec Photo by Heetherle Hlmee Pin! Jason Baurer tops teammate Steve Teeney during prac ond at 158. “It was an unbelievable tour tice. The Cougars are preparing for a match on Friday. nament,” said Ja'ckson. “The competition level was tremen- got the opportunity to wrestle dously high. We’re glad that we there.” Cougar Men post 3 victories by Frank Jordan Staff Writer The Clackamas men’s basket ball team enjoyed a fairly success-, ful Christmas vacation by winning three games and losing two. Men’s Coach Royce Kiser was very pleased with the effort of his team’s play over the holidays. “We played very hard in all of the games, but wecame up on the shortend a couple of times,” Kiser said. The Cougars played Olympic Junior College on Dec. 28, com ing up on the short end of a 66-64 score. Kiser commented, “We gave it our all, but we didn’t have enough in the end.” David Daniels led the Cougars with 23 points and 5 as sists. Glen Kiser contributed 16 points and pulled down 11 re bounds to lead CCC. Glen Kiser scored 19 points and Daniels chipped in 18 to lead a balanced scoring attack in the Cougars’ 108-57 bombing of Mt Royal College on Dec. 29. Coach Kiser commented, “Mt. Royal was really not a very good team, but they played hard throughout, and gave us a pretty good test.” Neil Delplanche scored 13 points, Donald Robertson scored 11, and David Hollingsworth added 10. The Cougars shot 56 percent from the floor, hitting 42 of 75. Hollingsworth grabbed six re bounds, while Daniels handed out six assists. Dave Crenshaw hit a 3-point shot at the buzzer to give High li ne Community College a thrilling 91- 90 victory over the Cougars on Dec. 30. “We worked real hard against a very good team, but we couldn’t pull it out in the end. He (Crenshaw) played big for them the whole game, and in the end, he hit the shot,” Coach Kiser said. QCC shot the lights out in the first half, hitting 16 of 25, and finished the night shooting 53 percent from the field. Daniels led the scoring with 38 points, shooting 13-25, in cluding three 3-pointers, handing out six assists, and pulling down seven rebounds to lead Clacka- mas. Glen Kiser scored 33 points to back-up Daniels, shooting 11- 17 from the floor and 11-13 from the foul line. \ Clackamas shot out to a 54- 36 halftime lead, and coasted to a 105-84 victory against Lower Columbia Community College on Dec. 22. Excellent shooting and a big 30-15 advantage on the boards were major factors to the easy win. “One of the best games of theyear for us, no doubt,” Coach Kiser said. “We played an excellent game throughout.” Daniels was again high man with 24 points and dish ing off 6 assists. Glen Kiser fol lowed with-16 points and 6 re bounds, Hollingsworth chipped in 12, and Dan Bartel had 10. The Cougars shot 53 percent for the OREGON CITY CO-ED GYM FITNESS CENTER Made a New Years resolution to get in shape? Call Usl! game, hitting40of 76 shots, and 5 of 11 from 3-point range. The Couga is opened up league play with a convincing 112-89 victory over Portland Community College on Jan. 3. CCCwasonthe short end of a 50-46 score at halftime before exploding in the second half for the big win. Erik Stevens led seven Cougars in double figures with 19 points. Hollingsworth contributed 17 points on 8-10 shooting, Daniels shot 10-11 from the foul line on the way to 17 points, Glen Kiser scored 16 on 8-9 from the floor, Jim Martineau had 13, Todd Cheesbro scored 12, and Dan Bartel had 10. Hollingsworth grabbed 12 boards, while Robertson had 8. Daniels had 11 assists, and Ste vens dished off 7. The Cougars shot 56 percent from the field on 41 of 73, including 9 of 18 from 3- point land. “We still have a few problem areas that we will continue to work on, but I really cannot fault my kids on this. 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