Guilfordian, April 9, 1982 43 runs in 4 games Quakers win 3 with batting BY CHRIS MACKIE The Guilford College baseball team raised its record to 9-4 last week with three wins out of four games. The Quakers opened the week with an impressive come-from behind victory over Catawba 10- 9. Down eight to nothing in the fourth, the Quakers exploded for eight runs of their own and then with two outs in the ninth, Kelly Jenkins ripped a bases-loaded single to give Guilford the vic tory. Pitcher, Dan Madden provided tough relief for 622-3 innings and Vic Fucci threw the final frame for his second win of the season. On Wenesday, the Quakers T flB **s -to ' ' ' —. -^,-!%.^-k^^-' ''" : " s -, '. - -•—-^ - '•*- . ' • . A sad sight in the background. Tennis vets pace wins The Men's tennis team slipped by West Virginia University 5-4 on Sunday. At number one singles Markku Salokannel defeated John Nilsen 6-2, 6-2. Howard Goodstadt of Guilford beat Pete Perrotta from WVU 7- 5,7-5, while Scott Nichols handled George Veronis 6-2, 6-4. Things didn't fair so well for Guilford on the bottom half of the singles ladder. At number four, Gavin Behrens was beaten 6-6, 6-2 by Dave Romito. Joe Chambers from West Virginia took a three set win from Lee Smith 6-2,4-6, 6- 1 and William Yancey lost to Jim Vanderwater 6-4, 6-3. With the team singles scores tied at three to three Guilford counted on its doubles teams to pull out the match. Goodstadt and Nochols lost at first doubles to WVU's Perrotta-Romito tandem 6-3, 6-3 but Salokannel traveled to Mars Hill and swept a doubleheader from the lions. In the first game, Guilford scored four runs in the second inning and added seven more in the fourth to take a 13-3 decision. Kelly Jenkins led the Quakers in hitting with 2 singles, 2 doubles, and 2 rbi's. ViC Fucci had two hits in four trips to the plate and 3 rbi's. Randy Doss raised his record to 2-0 by holding the Lions to three runs and going the distance. In the second game, the Quakers knocked in seven runs in the first three innings and cruised to a 10-1 victory. Ken Cornelison went 3 for 4 at the plate with 3 rbi's and Harlie Miller added two doubles and 3 rbi's. Vic Fucci and Yancey managed a win at second doubles 6-3, 6-3 over Nilsen and Chambers. Guilford's third doubles team consisting of Gavin Behrens and Lee Smith blew out the third doubles team from WVU 6-1, 6-1 to give the team victory to Guilford. This weekend Guilford travels to Elon for the Conference Cham pionship. ■ Q ne p er I ■One Free Game , , , JM , , ~:;a . . L . i 51LTBR HffilSCV Customer J • to bearer ot electwwt MOE m*mj , ! Coupon per day ! good until April 30th J also chipped in a single and two doubles. Hurler Mark Malthouse limited the Lions to just three hits in six innings and picked up his second win of the year against zero defeats. Friday afternoon, the Quakers traveled to Pembroke State and dropped a 13-12 decision to the Priates. Harlie Miller and Ken Cornelison ripped back to back homeruns in the first inning as the Quakers jumped out to an early 7-0 lead. However, the Pirates charged back and finally took a 13-10 lead in the bottom of the eighth. Mike Pickard ripped a two-run homer in the ninth, but the Quakers fell just short of their comeback attempt. Stickmen continue winning by Michael Van Wagner Posting wins over Lynchburg, Virginia Military Institute, Virginia Tech and Radford, while dropping a 13-6 decision to the University of Baltimore, the Guilford stickmen moved into the final two weeks of this season this week sporting a 6-2 record. Up by only two goals after three periods against Lynchburg, the Quakers exploded for ten goals in the final twenty minutes to send the Virginians home 22-11 losers. Bryan Savage notched a season-high nine goals and added two assists to pace the victors. In the nets, Ron Crispi and Jay Ship powitz combined for 25 saves. On the road at VMI, the Quakers again used a fourth period surge, outscoring the Cadets 8-1, to secure a 17-6 vic tory. Again it was Savage (5 goals) leading the attack, this time along with Tom Bogan who added 3 goals and 4 assists. Four days later at VPI, Geoff Miller's squad upped its mark to 5-1 with an easy 21-7 win. Bogan, regaining last year's touch, tallied 3 goals and 4 assists, Savage fired home 7 goals, and Rich Metz added 4 goals and 2 assists. At Baltimore last Saturday, the Quakers five-game win streak came to an abrupt halt. The Baltimore offense repeatedly frustrated Guilford attempts to 4r . ,3^9HH. -S : v Kile tIBB ■ ;BSS"W#WB®Bii WSW|: The women's Lacrosse team has played several games this year. clear the ball, applying constant pressure throughout the game. And only a super goal tending ef fort by Crispi kept the Quakers from being blown out. The potent Quaker offensewas largely negated by Baltimore's forechecking, scoring only 3 times over the first ninety minutes. Though crediting Baltimore with a definite edge in talent, Guilford coach Miller em phasized that "Realisticallly, a score of 12-9 would have been a more accurate indication of the difference between us and them. However, we went into the game somewhat awed by them and as a result we played very tight." The travel weary Quakers re bounded the following afternoon, however, topping a pesky Rad- CHEZ CONDORET CABARET presents M :v ■ 17 3 ?J ** fvjl JSL i A mixture of Nightclub Entertainment & Broadway Musical Revue - An evening of delightful sparkling Entertainment. Call 299-0286 For Show Information $3.50 Cover ford team 13-6. Bogan, who had four assists against Baltimore, turned in 3 goals and 3 assists while Scott Nixon added a fine 4-goal performance. QUICK STICKS: Injuries have taken a heavy toll on the Quaker defense - Bob Katz is out for the season with a knee injury and Tom Schoendorf has been sidelin ed for a week with a stitched-up knee. Following a Wednesday afternoon match at Duke, the team has consecutive home mat ches against Hampden-Sydney on Saturday, James Madison on Sunday and Roanoke on Wednes day. The Quakers can reclaim the Tri-State League title with a win over James Madison. The 'B2 season ends at William & Mary on Saturday, April 17. page 7

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