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Friday February 9,1996 B.C. Basketball Team Still in the Running Heidi Rodenbaugh Asst. Editor The Brevard College basketball team has been practicing hard to improve their record of 7 wins and 13 losses. Even though they lost a few players from last semester they are still holding on strong. They are entering the Conference in last place, but if they stick to working hard and staying focused, they could still have a shot to win. On February 14, Brevard’s biggest game will be against Spartanburg Methodist, which is ranked second in the nation. The team needs your support next Wednesday night, so come to the game and cheer them on. The members of the basketball team include: Todd Aiston, point guard; Mike Felder, Forward; Scotty Setser; point guard; Teon Cooke, Guard; Daman Daughtry, Guard; Joe Cooper, center; Stacy Lucy, guard; Derrick Jackson, center. 1 Intramurals Benefit Non- intercollegiate Athletes Tim Strong Sports Writer The Intramurals at Brevard College really benefit the students who are not able to compete in intercollegiate athletics. Mike Louter, Residence director at Green Dormitory, is in charge of all the Intramurals at Brevard. Some of the fall sports included football, indoor'SOCcer, and volleyball. The competition levels were extremely high throughout each sport. Darris “Spark Plug” Hodges, a student at Brevard, was a football participant. “The competition was all right, our team was underrated the who e tournament.” The team went on to win the football championship game. The spring Intramurals are just gettmg underway with sports such as skiing and basketball. So far the Intramurals are running very smoothly and the students are really enjoying the sports this year. For more information on the dates and times of these sporting events, please contact Mike Louter. Good luck to ail teams and participants in the Intramurals this spring. Students, be sure to come out and catch these exciting events. Olympic Hopefuls Train at B .C. William Baldwin Sports Writer Dreams are seldom a concern in the field of Running. To make ground as a professional runner, one has to endure wdless hours of excruciating pain and be able to surpass life’s everyday endeavors. Yes, in the little town of Brevard we ^''e people training for the Olympics, rfivard’s Track has been the focal point « for two hardworking individuals that have a dream of being in the Olympic Games^ Randy Ashley attended Brevard College back in i{)84-1985. Randy was a part of the Crdss Country team and Track team. He trained and traveled around the country trying to fmd the perfect place to t.iain; however, he has ended up where he began. When I aske Randy if the pressure was getting to him, he stated, “not at all. Chad Newton, a graduate from the University of Georgia, has landed in Brevard to do the same as Randy, tram for the Olympic Trials. Chad, a native from Atlanta, Georgia, has put his mmd and money into the wonderful mountains | of Brevard. Chad thinks his hard work and endless hours will soon pay off. Randy Ashley and Chad Newton are in the spotlight next Saturday only to represent what rulers call a quest for glory. Being able to train here in Brevard has givep Randy and Chad a perfect opportunity to make their dreams come true. Many runners never get to compete in the OWmpic Trials, much less get to try for a shot at the Olympics. Hard work and cedication is what has given them their shot for glory.
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