1990 Gem of the Mountains, Volume 88 - University of Idaho Yearbook

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ave Scott. the womens tennis coach. hopes "I attrtbute a lot of that to the fact that my playthat his aspirations for tennis at Idaho are ers have been with me for a while. They understand not too far out of his players reach. me and my routines. They lmow how to handle my "We really hope to put Idaho on the map as far as idiosyncracies." Scott said. tennis goes." said Scott. But Scott's goal isn't achieved through coaching His women's tennis team is helping him to do just and motivation alone. that. and Scott says the tennis program has some "It all comes down to funding: up to 10 players good things going for it. can practice." Scott said. Scott also said having two teams to coach forces First on that list would have to be the Shanander sisters: Patricia and Kathy. They went undefeated in the players to be in competition with each other for attention. He spends four and a half hours a day on double this year with a 16-0 record. Continuity in coaching is another reason. Scott is the court, but can only devote 2 hours to each team. "It's unfortunate that the teams don't have seperin his fourth year and he attrtbutes some of his coaching ability to the fact that the players have ate coaches because my time has to be divided." been around long enough to get to know him. admits Scott. And to make things more complicated. the two Physically. both the men's and women's teams he coaches are strange and their motivation is defi- teams are not allowed to practice together because nately high. Division I-AA rules make that illegal.

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NO SMALL ACHIEVEMENT Portland State Oregon Montana State Unlv. of British Columbia Montana Lewis Clark State Eastern Kentuc.k y Rutgers Columbia Akron Sinclair Washington State Univ.ofPugetSound

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Montana State Montana Eastern Washington Univ. of Oregon Central Washington Western Washington Washin&ton State Montana State Weber State Montana Idaho State Nevada

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Coming to the net, senior Lynda Leroux gets ready to put the ball past her Montana opponent. (Christman)

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