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Although the squad jumped to a 6new year triggered demoralizing five-game WRam los ing streak. Similar to past seasons, mid-January was colder than ever for the 6-8 Rhody. But starting with a 73-65 Boston University burn, the WRams snapped out of their mid winter slump and proceeded to pocket eleven out of their next 13
Smith leaves URI after becoming highest scorer in WRam Hoopster history, with 1,341 points and holding five all-time records for
games. The victims included a stun ned University of New Hampshire squad, Seton Hall, ATC powerhouse West Virginia, Connecticut, Fairfield,
Hogan,
3 1983 record, the
a
Montclair,
UMass,
Maine,
Temple, and Rutgers. Unfortunately, the WRams seven-game February fury ended in the ATC Championship finals. Penn State beat Rhody 99-64
] f-
and
moved
on
to
National
Competition. But the WRam
hoopsters
are
right
where
they want to be among the of Eastern supremacy College women's basketball. And thanks to the leadership, talent, and desire of
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four seniors, and
especially two year Carol Smith and Helene Roher, the young 1984-1985 WRams will be heading in the right direction. co-captains
the second
steals and assists. Roher, who's ex perience and leadership guided the
squad, ends her career points and 708 rebounds.
Although
the
Smith, Roher, and
club
with
point-guard
reserve
890
loses starters Maureen
center Barbara
Miltner, assistant coach spies have,
completed perhaps the most promls-' ing hoopster recruiting year in WRarr history. With the club's already-solid
Washington-Quantmeyer-HathawayRyan base, 1984-1985 could very well
be the year of the WRam
In
Kingston. Contentment next
season
won't
bel
20-wins, or a Syracuse and Rutgers upset. Satisfaction in 1984-1985 will] mean
revenging
the Penn State
Lady
Lions, capturing the Atlantic 10 Con ference
Championships, and chatting with Cheryl Miller and company in the of the national tournament lobby headquarters. Janet
Simmons!