Season Opener Louie Wemett The St. Andrews baseball team began their season Feb. 26 against Longwood College. Despite losing 2-0 , the Knights, under second year coach, Gary Swanson, appear to be geared up and ready for this season. Hoping to improve on last season's 24-16 record, the Knights face a tough 55 game schedule. Returning from last year are Tim Wilson, a Jr. from Colfax, la., Randy Marsh, Soph, from Seagrove, N.C., Kent Smith, a Sr. from Moosejaw, Saskatchewn, Tim Whitson, a Soph, from Osceola, Ind., and Jon Renesla- cis, a Jr. from Kitzmiller, Md., who was a 1988 NCAA Division III Avademic All-American. Newcomers, include another Canadian connection. They are Fabian Schommer (Sr.), Sheldon Sawatsky (Jr.), Scott and Brad Peterson (Jr, Fr.) and Tim Kroeker Intramurals with Chad Esposito Coming Events! The spring intermurals have already begun with men's and women's basket ball leagues. Basketball will run from March 7 to March 14. The semi-finals and finals will on March 15 and 16. Approximate times are 6. 7 and 8 p.m and a Saturday afternoon game. The racquetball tournament will start a week after spring break and will run as long as necessary. There will be both men and v/omen's teams in this single elimination tournament. "Battle O' the Dorms" is coming up after spring break. The battle pits the male dorms (Albe marle, Granville, Mecklenburg, Orange and Winston-Salem) against each other and the female dorms (Albemarle, Concord, Granville, Orange and Wilmirigton) against each other also. The events will take place every weekend until the first weekend in May. The events to take place are ultimate frisbee, water-polo, ping- pong, indoor soccer, volleyball and possible swimming events. For more information contact Chad Esposito at ext. 496. (Fr.). Other additions tolhe team are Chad Lindaman, a Jr. from Windom, Mn., Ronnie Roy, a Soph, from Fayetteville, N.C. and Pete Balke, a Jr. from Chicago, 111. The Knights formula of success this year involves hard work, and discipline, a trademark of any Swanson program. "If we come out hungry and ready to play, we will have suc cess this year," said Swanson, summing up this year's squad. "We have a lot of talent and have improved our team depth tremendously," said Swanson, The Knights of '89 feature an offense that will again this season rely on speed and quickness. The pitching staff features 14 pitchers and an outfield anchored by sophomores, Dane Gordan and Jim Isenhart. Improvements on the field include a new scoreboard and a press box that will be constructed in the future. In the season opener. Played at Pembroke State, the knights were shut out on three hits, with Ronnie Roy Suffering the loss in a hard fought pitching duel. Roy gave up a first inning hom- erun before being replaced by Jr., Tony Licari. Licari shut down Longwood with two innings of scoreless relief. Come out and watch exciting NAIA baseball and help root the Knights on to victory! St. Andrews Knights Upcoming Home Games Thurs. March 9 vs. Union (3p.m.) FrI. March 10 vs Union, Doubleheader (1p.m.) Mon. March 13 vs. North Adams State. (3p.m.) Fri. March 17 vs. Southwest State (3p.m.) Sat. March 18 vs. Skidmore College, Doubleheader (12:30 p.m.) Sun. March 19 vs. Hiram, Doubleheader (1p.m.) Personal Ads For Your Information Brunnenburgers: Submissions for this year's Brunnenburg section in the Cairn are now being accepted. Contact Deborah at ext. 423 ro DJCA Let's discuss a revision - Jon Pargas Duill and Ink Happy 21 st Birthday Nancy Suzie, I’m not a basketball player. me Albemarle: dorm party "Twisted By the Pool" Friday Afternoon Denise W. I'm a thousand pages behind in my reading. Call me. Vote for Chad Esposito for SA vice-president We've seen one year without results. Let's not see another. Viking, Take me out! Quasimodo Vote for Shawn Coffmar for Student-Faculty Hearing Court The logical choice for rational decision making Mary Ellen- Those have to be contacts -fellow journalist Vote for Mary Griggs for SA President Equality, Responsibility, Sensibility Ursula Get a closer look. - the hood D.K. Beyer's Make Haste Slowly March 9,10,11 8 p.m. in LA Auditorium Crazy Ricky, Where is my custom delivered chair? -1 want my 25 cents back Will the person who stole my Org. Chem. and Molecular Bio. books please return them to me. 1 can't afford to replace them -Hoke Suite 2 Meek RAT Thanks for the invitation Lets have tea sometime, it's been too long. -The Boy w/ Denim Shoes JWAD you're my one and only Dorkhead Miscellaneous Thanks to all who supported the softball fund-raiser. The SB team Next Lance Deadline: FRIDAY APRIL?

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