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TI h E ClAckAMAS P rìnt
WEdNEsdAy, MARck 8, 2000
11 D e XWÍ s
Cougar signings
Three Clackamas
athletes have signed or
have plans to sign their
letters-of-intent to play
for four-year universities.
Volleyball
Kimber York, a
sophomore volleyball
player from Bend
committed to the
University of Alaska,
Fairbanks.
Teammate Nikki
Tilton, a sophomore
from St. Mary’s Academy
has made a verbal
commitment to attend
Alabama A&M—
reuniting herself with
former teammate Judi
Arbuckle who signed last
year.
Track & Field
David Lemen, one of
the top decathletes on
the west coast,
committed to the well-
respected University of
Georgia track & field
program.
Home Schedule
Track
Sat., April 15th
... Mt. Hood Dual
Sat., April 22nd
... Clackamas Open
Thur.-Fri., May 25-26
... NWAACC
Championships
Softball
Fri., March 31st
... vs. Chemeketa
Sat., April 1st
... vs. Mt. Hood
Wed., April 5th
... vs. SWOCC
Cougars sail
into new season
successful then the team results
can take care of themselves.”
Sports Editor
Coach Kegg noted that the team
is young, but rose to the level of
The Clackamas Track team com competition. Kegg as a coach is
peted in their first outdoor meet of trying to get all of the competitors
the year last week, the Linfield Ice used to college competition.
“We’re just trying to give them
Breaker, it pulled in 22 school rang
ing from four year universities to the biggest competition they can
community colleges. At the meet see, and get them used to it. So
eight men and six women qualified then when we get to Conference
for conference.
Championships
The Cougar
at the end of the
competitors who
year, they won’t
qualified for
We felt early on
be so intimi
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dated,”
ex
that we had a shot:
right away were;
plained Kegg-
to win both titles
Ryan Hoyt in the
“Colleges gener
400 (49.44),Erik
ally train for the
and I think we
Anderson in the
whole year in one'
still do.
sport, we‘ spe
8001:58.65), Paul
Jack Kegg
Kezes in the 800
cialize in one
Head Coach
(1:58.74), Kezes
sport. Most of
in the 1, 500
our athletes are
3:59.63), Tom
used to being
Johnson in the 3,000 Steeplechase actiye the whole year, but they are
(9:50.0), Ryan Mastropietro in the not used to focusing on one
3,000 Steeplechase (10:12.0), An sport.” '
drew Wall in the5,000(15:43.15),
Kegg illustrated the fact that he
David Lemen in the 110 hurdles is excited about the potential of,the
(15.44),and Mike Bonadurer in the year and the team. The team came.
High Jump (6-8).
out in the first out
The women that qualified were; door meet and
Kendel Clark in the 1,500 (4:55.25), qualified a total of
Mandy Bates in the 3,000
14 people for con
(11:14.47), Jenni Hardie in the ference.
“We felt early on
10,000 (43:04.0), Krystal Schneider
in Shot Put (36-9), Whitney Bond that we had a shot
in Long Jump (14-71/2) and Dasha to win both tiles
and I think that we
Wakefeild in Pole Vault (10-0).
According to Head Coach Jack still do, but it is go
Kegg, a good way to measure the ing to kind of de
success of the tournament was pend on some of
their preformance against Spo the freshman com
kane, which was a team that com ing around a little
peted among the 22 schools. At bit. But we think
the meet the men placed second that we have the
and the women won by 13 points. talent to do it,”
“It’s a good start to just have said Kegg. “It is
those numbers and to be competi optimistic, but we
tive,” explained Kegg. “If I can get have a lot of work
each one of my individuals to be to do.”
MANDY GOOD
JOHN THORBURN I Clackamas Print
Sophomore Trina Rogers was
the top junior college javelin
thrower in America last year.
She returns with a strong core
of teammates to break more
records this spring.
Fri., April 7th
... vs. Centralia
Fri., April 21st
... vs. Pierce
Tues., May 2nd
... vs. Grays Harbor
Fri., May 5th
... Vs. Lower Columbia
Baseball
Sun., March 12th
... vs. Grays Harbor
Wed., March 15th
... vs. George Fox Univ.
Wed., March 29th
... vs. Linfield
Sat., April 1st
... vs. SWOCC
Tues., April 4th
... vs. Mt. Hood
Sat, April 8th
... vs. Chemeketa
Sat., April 29th
... vs. Mt. Hood
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