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^Clackamas Print Sports 7 Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006 Southern Region: prep for NWAACCs Frank Jordan iThe Clackamas Print Top Finishers: The Clackamas cross-coun- «teams competed well at the \i\AACC Southern Region cham- jonships last Saturday in Battle ¡round. Wash., finishing a solid Women: Andria Scheese :20.15 No. 9 jond to Lane CC, while the omen had all three runners finish i the top 12 of their 5000-meter ice. “Both teams did a really good ib of sticking to the race plan that t had set for this competition,” lid Head Coach Keoni McHone. fe are still on pace to compete £|1 at the NWAACC champion- • _ w Ips. Savannah Walruff injured herself j training last week, but the other ree women on the team corn- tied well in Battle Ground on the ewisville Park race course. Andria ieese led the CCC women, run- ng a 20.15 to finish ninth in trace. Allison Body was right ¡bind Scheese in 10th with a time : 20.20, while Lyndsey McKillup in a :20.32 to finish 12th. Sheryl age of Mt. Hood CC won the race ¡th a time of: 18.46, while Clark ollege put five runners in the top j. to win the team race by seven lints over Mt. Hood. “We held the women back for is race; we wanted to work on couple of areas of racing to set [selves up for a good race at WAACC’s,” said McHone. Allison Body 20220Na 10 Lindsay McKillup 2032Nal2 Men: Brandon Snook 27.32 No. 13 Spencer Bonney 27.42 No. 17 Nathan Ingram 27.47 No. 18 Jeff Sorensen Clackamas Print LEFT TO RIGHT: Daniel Alvarez (5), Head Coach Keoni McHone and Jose Barajas show off their competitive juice at a recent home meet. “Lyndsey (McKillup) was not feeling well the night before, but Saturday she came out and com peted very well.” Brandon Snook led the Clackamas men, finishing 13th in the race with a time of 27.32. Spencer Bonney had a time of :27.42 for 17* place, and teammate Nathan Ingram was right behind with a time of 27.47 for 18*. Daniel Alvarez was 20*, running -.27.52, Chris Baker ran a 28.19 for 22nd place, Jose Barajas ran a 28.30 to finish in 25* place, and Kyle Pfenning ran a :31.07 to end up in 36* place. The Cougar men edged out Clark and Mt. Hood for second place in the team race, which was won by Lane CC, who placed five runners in the top six. Jordan McNamara of Lane won the men’s individual title with a time of :25.09. “We had some tough training runs last week, and some of the guys may have felt it by race day,” said McHone. “The men are still on pace for running well at the NWAACC meet in two weeks.” McHone is still anticipating having a full women’s team by the time the NWAACC champion ship meet happens in two weeks in Spokane, Wash. The coach feels that the men can achieve a top- three finish, while the women will be battling for second or third in the championships. Daniel Alvarez 27.52 No. 20 Chris Baker 28.19 No. 22 Jose Barajas 28.30 No. 25 Kyle Pfenning :31.07 No. 36 Editor’s Note: NWAACC championships to be held in Spokane, Wash. btteyball banks way to second at Mt. Hood tournament He Delzell fc Clackamas Print With plenty of punch last nday, the Clackamas vol- |ball team has once again aced second in the Dorian arris Mt. Hood Halloween assic. The Cougars came up short the final game of the tour ment to Columbia Basin CC ■17, 27-30, 25-30 and 30- “We were so close, but it quite there,” Head Coach ithie Woods said. “We had to step in right after play ing Walla-Walla, and we were close the entire way.” The Cougars played Walla- Walla in the semi-final match and were able to even the score from a loss earlier this year, as Walla-Walla was defeated 23-30, 30-10, 33-31 and 30-20. “I thought we played well against Walla-Walla,” Woods said. “It took us a while to fight back into it ... but we came back and won three in a row, and that was really good.” • The Cougar statistical lead Soccer Highlights: Results: Oct' 18 vs. Lane C.C. W 2-0 Goals: Stephani Catt 2 (12) Oct. 27 @ Lane C.C. L 2-0 Oct. 28 @ SW Oregon C.C. L 3-1 ’ Goals: Hannah Nash 1 (28) Upcoming Schedule: Nov. 1 vs. Clark College @ Vancouver, Wash. Nov. 10 toll NWAACC quarterfinals Nov. 18 to 19 NWAACC championships ers in the semi-final were: Malia Kamahoahoa with 23 kills, Rhea Wortman with 21 kills and 17 digs, Meggan Chapin with 14 kills, and Sarah Hall added six blocks. “This is meant to be the pre-NWAACC tournament,” Woods said. In pool play, the Cougars were victorious against Chemeketa 30-23, 30-19, 28- 30 and 30-13. Leading the way once again was Chapin with 14 kills, and Kamahoahoa with 20 kills. In the Cougar’s first tour nament game, they were able to set the jump off against Clark College 30-21, 30-27, 30-19. “We played very consistent on Friday,” Woods said. Suffering through some injuries in the past few weeks, Woods said her team is now 100 percent available. “We are still making our goal for NWAACCs,” Woods said. “In our league games, we are not taking much risk because our main focus is NWAACCs.” The Cougars have two league games remaining against Chemeketa, the first tonight in Salem at 7 p.m. and the second on Nov. 8 against Linn-Benton in Albany. Woods is happy with the way her team has fought up to this point in the season. “These girls are fighters ... they fight and claw and never give up. Sometimes we lose our focus, but the physi cal effort and will to win is always there,” she said. Editor’s Note: Come support the Cougars as they play Chemeketa tonight in Salem, and Nov. 8 when they play Linn-Benton in Albany. Both