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8 the Seahawk | SPORTS | January 27, 2005 Team Ramrod rolls; Retirement Squad sc Mah Corey Staff Writer Team Ramrod has been the most impres • sive team during the first week and a half of play. With blowouts over Chi Phi in the pre season and defending Recreation Champions, Dehavens in the regular season opener, Team Ramrod has made a statement to the league. Ramrod quickly grabbed control of the its ability to over come adversity v/hen it came back from a small deficit late in the second half, forcing the game into overtime, where they pulled off the victory. Games To Watch (10) Nuggets vs. (6) Detox 9:30 p.m. today (2) Shaolyn vs. Dehavens 10:30 p.m. Sun. Surprise Me vs (7) Dub Mafia 8;30 p.m. Mon. (2) Shaolyn vs (9) Hardwood Classics 10:30 p.m. Sun. game against the Dehavens, starting with a 12-3 run, making three straight 3-pointers. Team Ramrod was led by shooting guard, James Baker’s, eight 3-pointers and even tual 28 points in the rout. With three of the »*^ix teams in Ramrod’s division in the Top 10, Ramrod will have to continue to prove itself with games ahead against four-time defending champions, Shaolyn Warriors and • a scrappy no. 9 Hardwood Classics team. The Retirement Squad began the pre-sea son with a scare in an overtime victory over , Detox. The Retirement Squad then showed On Monday, The Retirement Squad showed flashes of its brilliance and its weaknesses in a not so easy 57-48 win over Stankonia. The Retirement Squad jumped out to a 25 point lead in the first half but let r NoJan Dean I THE SEAHAWK Team Ramrod's James Baker shoots a 3- iTslirdown t7iwo ‘’7 Dehaven-s guard Justin Sullivan, with five 3-pomters in the 66-46 win points minutes to play in the game. The experienced squad would eventu ally take the game, making clutch baskets and free throws down the stretch. It took a buzz er beater for No. 5 Primetime to win in nail-biting fashion on Tuesday over the Nuggets. With foursec- onds to play. Nuggets guard Tim Swiderski hit a 3-pointer to give the Nuggets a one- point lead. After a timeout, Steve Nelson hit an eight-footer off the glass with time expiring to propel Primetime over the Nuggets 56-55. The game was filled with lead changes as neither team went ahead by more than five points in the second half ueaks by TOP TEN AT A GLANCE 1 (1). Retirement Squad (1-0) W 57-48 V, Stankonia 2 (3). Shaolyn Warriors (1-0) W 60-40 V. Shockers 3 (5). Team Ramrod (1-0) W 66-46 V. Dehavens 4(4). Sav What (1-0) W 71-69 (OT)v. Surprise Me 5 (2). Primetime (1-0) W 56-55 V. Niiggets 6 (NR). Detox (1-0) W 69-39 V. Undefeated 7 (NR). Dub Mafia (1-0) W 60-48 V. Beach Bums Unfortunately 8 (NR). Good Ole Boys (1-0) W 51-21 V. Team Diesel 9 (NR). Hardwood Classics (1-0) W 45-20 V. Aftermath 1(1 Nuggets (0-1) ' W 55-56 V. Primetime for Ramrod. T car*i mm AM630-WIVIFD Wilmfeigton'B All Sports Station Listen for Seahawk Sports Editor Matthew Blood on "Jim and Colby in the Morning" Wednesdays at 7 a.m. I’m a Student and a Plasma Donor Name: Kyle Klakamp ^ Class: Junior ■ '■ Major: Business Administration Hobbies: Pole Vaulting, Swimming, Football, Long Walks on the Beach Get Off The Cowch, & Bring Your Laptop! Great Food, Coffee & Desserts ^—1- .. ^ Why do I donate Plasma? I like to save lives, especially the bum victims. Plus, the cash is a bonus, and it fills up my gas tank. Earn up to $ 170/mo. donating plasma in a friendly place. i (i/e ilncn’udif wa/ii ifou ic ^esil Uhi 9i A a 7nt(Danki tiacUlwn. ' LOOK FOR OUR BARN & SILO ACROSS FROM CAMPUS 414 s. COLLEGE ROAD WILMINGTON, NC 28403 ie/ [910] 793-9994 ^[910] 793-9986 www.mcdanielfarms.com $180 Per Month This coupon good for an extra $5 on your 2nd and 4th donation. DCI Biologicals Wilmington 910-762-1665 108 S. 17th Street
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