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io Sports WedNEsdAy, OcTobeR 15, 1999 TI- ie CL ac I< amas P rìnt Clackamas readying to put Chemeketa down dence in Clackamas’ team," commanded the number two said Head Coach Kathie spot. Final match scores were Woods. “I still believe we can as follows: CCC vs. Centralia Pitbull Chemeketa Storm win the [Northwest Athletics 16-4, 16-4, CCC vs. Blue Moun- has taken hold of Clackamas’ Association of Community Col tain Community College top spot and refused to let leges] NWAACC Champion [BMCC] 15-4,4-15, 15-7, CCC ship, it’s just the process to get vs. Chemeketa Storm 13-15, 15- go- However, dogtrainer 11, 15-12, CCC vs. Skagit 15-8, there.” Clackamas is readying them Shelly Brannon ruled the 15-2. selves to put Chemeketa match with eight kills out of 19 Clackamas and the Storm down in the attempts in faced off for the Championship world of girl's hitting. title with final scores of 9-15 volleyball. Clackamas’ and 13-15 and Clackamas in the loss was at number two spot. Ch e m e k e t a If we increase At the Umpqua Crossover devastated the tributed to a serving and pass low serving Jessica Rowley was named Cougars Oct.6 at ing we’ll win. Clackamas. The average the Tournament All-Star for her first game held entire match. leadership and game skills. Kathie Woods According to Woods, for There were 11 no glory for Head Coach errors in serv Clackamas to be successful Clackamas with ing attempts. and have the ability to play a 1-15 loss; how ever, Clackamas The percent tough defense, hitting effi age for serv ciency must be at least 15%, was able to pull up the defenses in the second ing was at a low of 83%; and a 95% serving average is game for a loss by only a few “If we increase serving and pass needed. points. Clackamas took eight ing we’ll win,” said Woods. "This will give Clackamas the points from the Storm in the From Oct.6 to Oct. 8 Clacka ability to take home the NWAACC third game, but failed to con mas increased their serving Championship,” said Woods. As of Oct. 6, the Cougars were tinue. percent from 83% to 96%. “Chemeketa is a very good At the Umpqua Crossover in fourth place in the NWAACC team; I still have a lot of confi heldOct.8-9, Clackamas Southern Division Standings. SALENA DE LA CRUZ Sports Co-Editor JOHN THORBURN / Clackamas Print Kimber York prepares her serve to help hold a spot for Clackamas at this year's NWAACC Tourn. in Green River. York honored as Cougar player of the week SALENA DE LA CRUZ Sports Co-Editor Second-year volleyball veteran Kimber York has been recognized as the team's Player of the Week for Oct. 11 -15 for her leadership and setting skills on the volleyball court. The player of the week is de cided upon by Head Coach Kathie Woods and Assistant Coach Casie Ireland. They take into con sideration skills, attitude, and over all game to determine who they will recognize for the team player of thé week. York is a 1998 graduate from Bend, Oregon. She has been playing volleyball for about eight years. "I always liked volleyball," said York. "I love setting,"added York. Practice begins at 1 p.m. York attends practice everyday and hasn't missed one yet. "Kimber is a tremendous leader," said Kathie Woods, head coach. "She has more pressure to perform as a co-captain, but she is able to maintain the consistency of emo tions among the team," added Woods. "The team responds to her [Kimber York] and looks up to her for leadership," said Woods. York is currently majoring in Vet erinarian Medicine. She is currently looking at dif ferent colleges and universities that offer>volleyball for her future school plans. This is York's last year at Clackamas. She hopes to move on to a four-year college to get her degree in Veterinarian Medi cine. - "My favorite moment at Clackamas was the friends I've made,"said York. Men’s Basketball Dates to Remember... Oct. 18- Official practice begins Oct. 20- Final Cuts Oct. 30- Scrimmage open to the public (begins at 1 p.m) Nov. 13-Jamboree/Scrimmage w/Junior Colleges (10 a.m.-5 p.m) Nov.26-First season game (tournament) Volleyball Schedule Date Opponent Southwestern CC Oct. 15 Umpqua CC Oct. 16 Linn Benton CC Oct. 20 Mt. Hood CC Oct. 22 Oct. 27 Lane CC Oct. 29-30 (TBA) Mt Hood Halloween Nov. 5-6 (TBA) WallaWalla X-Over Chemeketa CC Nov. 10 Nov.12-13 (TBA) NWAACC Playoffs Nov. 18-20 (TBA) NWAACC Champ. Place Home Home Home Gresham Home Gresham WA Salem TBA Green River LITERALLY. DIAL; *69 AND AUTOMATICALLY REDIAL THE LAST PERSON WHO CALLED. *A11 Volleyball matches will begin at 7 p.m unless otherwise specified* IT’S ON YOUR PHONE NOW AND JUSTJ5C PER USE. WHO WAS ON THE LINE? *6 9s“ *69 is available in most areas and works on most calls within a defined calling area.
