The Clackamas print. (Oregon City, Oregon) 1989-2019, May 23, 2001, Page 6, Image 6

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Sports
WEÓNEsdAy, M ay 25, 2001
TI he ClAckAMAS P rint
Baseball ends disappointing
season with losses to Lane
FRANK JORDAN
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Sports Editor
The Cougar baseball team closed
out the regular season with a
doubleheader loss to the Lane CC
Titans in Eugene on Thursday,
losing 5-0 and 7-2.
“We were just trying to get ev­
Southern Division All-Star Second
leam.
Both of.those guys deserve the
honors' that they- received; they
both had outstanding seasons,”
commented Robinson. “I wish that
we could halve had a couple of more
players named to the all-star
squads, namely Aaron Shanks, J.R.
Richardson, Matt Paulsen, ’just to
eryone some playing time,” said
name a few. I think the voters took
Head Coach Robin Robinson. “It
into account our overall record. It
just wasn’t'very good.”
is the end of the season for us, so
we tried to keep everyone loose
Clackamas finished up the sea­
and try to have some fun with it,
which we did, but we just came up
baseman from Reynolds, was
named designated hitter for the
son with an overall record of 10-
27, with a league mark of 5-20.
“Next year will be a better time
for all of us. It can’t get much worse
than it was this season,” said
Robinson. “We have several play­
ers coming back," and with the
NWAACC Southern Division All-
proper amount of work during the
Star First Team. Cooksey was
Clackamas’ leading hitter this sea­
summer, we should'be all fight. An­
other season is over on the field,
son with a .276 batting average.
Mike Armstrong, a sophomore
but the season continues for the
coaches. We continue to recruit for
second baseman from Gladstone,
next year and it will be a summer-
was named as an infielder for the
long process.”
on the short end of the
scoreboard.”
Matt Cooksey, a sophomore first
‘
adly, the real world isn’t nearly .as forgiving as the
college world.
i
theoretical and academic.
Where knowledge comes not only from textbooks
and cheerfully refund your money. Challenges in the
and lectures, but from actual experiences working in
workplace don’t come in a convenient multiple choice
your field.
siren song of the Thursday night.kegger beckoned.
The real world is different-
Fortunately, there’s: a university that recognizes this
fact. And its entire approach to education has bee
M,KE POLLOCK I Clackamas Print
in the- practical.- and pragmatic just as solidly as thé
The nice people at the IRS don’t point: out your mistakes
format. And you can’t just blow off Friday because the
.
Cougar pitcher Luke Holscher lets a pitch loose during a game earlier this season. Clackamas
baseball finished a disappointing season last week with a doubleheader loss io Lane CC.
A place that fully prepares you to exit the’ cozy envi­
rons of college by. arming you with crucial., skills in
communication and- teamwork and critical thinking
that the not-so-cozy real world demands.
The university is Portland State. And if you’ll visit
www.pdx.edu or call' (503)725-9983 we’ll be happy to
designed to respond to it.
How? By Inventing a uurrieuW'ttefs-grounded
tell you how yôu câïi, quite literally, learn more,..
|(- SUPPOSED TO PREPARE YOU FOR THE REAL WORLD,
HOW COME THE REAL WORLD ISN'T MORE LIKE COLLEGE?
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