Page 8
March 21. 1989 The Rotunda ****** tl.ilA't,lilAAAil*ttiillilli*i411^y
5POi?r5 Lady Netters Beat Greensboro Players of the Week By Jim Long Bouncing back Saturday, the Longwood women's tennis team traveled to Greensboro College, where they won their third match of the spring by an 8-1 score. Now 3-5. Longwood visits Randolph-Macon Thursday at 2:30 in its only action of the week. The Lady Lancers host Virginia Wesleyan Tuesday. March 28. Longwood played its first home contest last Tuesday, losing to Mary Baldwin College in a close match by a score of 5-4. Number two Laura Crigger, No. 4 Laura Vollrath. and No 6 Linda Swe all won in singles, but the Lancers dropped two of three doubles matches for the loss. Longwood opened its season over spring break with six matches at Hilton Head. South Carolina. Despite finishing with a 2-4 record there, coach Angle Coppedge felt it was a successful trip. "We played very well. Against the stronger teams we never backed down. And we gained a lot of experience." Longwood opened with a victory 5-4 over Virginia Intermont March 5. Sophomore Heather Leach and Juniors
Vollrath and Swe picked up singles victories, while the doubles teams of Leach and Laura La by a k and Vollrath and Swe won their matches. The Lady Lancers dropped their next match to Wooster College 9-0 on the 6th before bouncing back with a 7-2 victory over Clinch Valley the next day. Leach. Vollrath. Swe. Rosemary Nelson and Laura Crigger each won singles matches for Longwood. while In doubles competition, the teams of Labyak/Leach and Vollrath/Swe notched victories. Longwood lost its next three matches to tough teams from Winona 6-1. Landeer 90. and the University of the South 9-0 to finish out the week. On a down note. Leach, the number three seed, was injured during the trip. "Losing Heather is a bad blow for us. It hurts us in singles and in doubles." said Coppedge. Heading into the Greensboro match Vollrath (4-3). Leach (2-1) and Swe (3-3) had the top single records for Longwood. In doubles. Vollrath and Swe were tops at 3-4.
LAURA VOLLRATH
Longwood second baseman Pete Criscione and outfielder Robbie Smith led Longwood to a 3-1 record in baseball last week and for their efforts the duo have been named Longwood College Players of the Week for the period March 12-19. Player of the Week is chosen by the Longwood Sports Information OfTice. Smith and Criscione were key factors as Longwood beat Rhode Island College 10-0. Christopher-Newport 20-6. and Shenandoah 12-0 before losing to the Hornets 7-2 Sunday. The Lancers are now 11-4 for the season. Criscione raised his batting average from .306 to .340 last week, getting 7 hits in 14 atbats for a .500 average. He added 10 RBI. 3 doubles and 2 homers. Smith, who is hitting .422. had 6 hits in 11 atbats (.545 avg.). 8 RBI. a double and 3 homers. Criscione. Longwood leader in at-bats (47). runs (13). RBI (18). doubles (7) and homers (4). had a three run homer in the win over ChristopherNewport and plated six runs in Sunday's doubleheader with a homer, a double and a single. A Junior and graduate of
Fredonia High School. Criscione has been Longwood's starting second baseman since his freshman season. Smith, a junior captain and graduate of Orange County High, leads the Lancers in hits (19) and ranks second in runs (12) and homers (3). He also has 13 RBI and four doubles. He has played left and center field and designated hitter at times this spring.
Oozeball (Continued from page 1) ment Office on Second Floor East Ruffner. The registration deadline is March 29th. A check for 25 dollars must accompany the form. Don't wait, teams are limited. Co-ed. male, female and faculty/staff teams of 7 can enter. Turn in forms to the Institutional Advancement Office. If you have any further questions contact Tim Hale at 392 7333.
Archaeology (Continued from page 7) graduates have indeed carried the Longwood banner and their archaeological training about as distant from Farmvllle as one can go!
Thanks to our forensic team for winning. 6TH PLACE IN SWEEPSTAKES AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY STATES THAT COMPETED: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia
QUALIFIERS FOR THE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT APRIL 1989 - NEW JERSEY DAWN CARRINGTON - Trophy Winner JULIE KERN0DLE - Trophy Winner
KALLI LUCAS - Trophy Winner OTHER TEAM MEMBERS: Holly Barns Tammy Belcher Andy Bryan Fran Carleton Rick Codding Mike Coleman
Jon Connell Karen Cunningham Karen Dalton Tammy Estes Traci Gardner James Gross
Gene Kerns James Locke Kathy Myers Brandy Musgrove Kacey Ray Tim Reger
David Richards Amy Roderer Harry Vogel Karen Whitely
JUDGES: Mrs. Daphne Mason, Mr. Toby Emert, Mr. Dudley Sauve, Dr. George Muns, Mrs. Carolyn Muns, Dr. Nancy Haga.