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4 The Clackamas Print Wednesday, May 15,1996 Sports Softball heads for championship Brendon Neal Opinion Editor Cougars came back with five runs in the sixth. Menzia had two runs on six hits and Demos added 4 RBIs and a home run. The Cougars finished off the regular season' with a final record of 25-3 in league play and 35-3 overall. Their overall hitting av erage was over .371. They gave up only 67 runs in 38 games. “We had contributions from everybody. There’s 13 players and there is no player on the squad who wasn’t instrumental in at least one or two victories. The balance of the contributions up and down the roster, I thought was the best I have ever had here,” said Head Coach Paul Fiskum about the players’ contri butions throughout this season. “Lisak and Gander, when Brenda (Ruppel) went down, they just stepped up and did the job,” commented Fiskum on the two freshmen pitchers. “The thing that helps most is the team’s attitude. You got to have great players that are sitting on the bench,” said Fiskum. “We have thirteen players, all of them really deserve to be out there ev ery inning. Clackamas will travel to Spo kane and play Bellevue CC at 10 a.m. in the first round of the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges on Friday. The Clackamas softball team won five straight games to end the regular season with wins.over Southwestern Oregon Community College and Mt. Hood. The Cougars beat SWOCC 8- 7 scoring five runs on five hits in the first inning. They started the doubleheader against Mt. Hood with a resound ing 12-1 win. Cori Menzia went 3-3 with 4 RBIs and three runs, including a three-run homer in the first inning. Clackamas scored with seven runs in the third. Alicia Scott had two runs on two hits for three hit ting. Denise Haselwood added two runs and an RBI. CCC beat Mt. Hood 5-2 in the second game of the doubleheader. Brenda Ruppel pitched her first game since coming back after an elbow injury. Ruppel allowed only one run and had no walks while striking five players out. Robin Lisak finished the game on the mound giving up only two runs on three base hits. The Cougars played consis tently with one run in each of five straight innings. They got nine hits but left six players stranded. Haselwood had two runs on 2-3 hitting. She also stole two bases including a steal at home plate. Holly Lorenz added 1 run andl RBI. Clackamas played SWOCC in a doubleheader on May 11, beating SWOCC 9-1 in the first game. Ruppel, pitching her first full Photo by Chad Patteson game since the injury, gave up only one run on three hits. Menzia Scott Hines, Javelin thrower, works out Tuesday had three doubles and 4 RBIs on afternoon in preparation for the NWAAC Championship. 3-4 batting. Lorenz added 2 RBIs and two runs on 3-3 hitting. 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