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lVol.31,No.3^^
St. Andrews Presbyterian College Laurinburg, N.C.
May 1993
Five SA athletes
receive Awards
Communications
Five St. Andrews atWetes
have received 1992-93 aca
demic all-conference awards
from the Carolinas Intercol
legiate Athletic Conference:
George Hite, Jeffery
Maricosky, Michelle Allman,
Erika "Riki" Point and Derek
Smith.
To receive academic all
conference honors, a student
competing in a varsity sport
must reach his or her junior
year with a 3.5 grade point
average or better.
Hite is a forward on the St.
Andrews soccer team. He is
the son of Barbara Lynn and
George MacWayne Hite, and
was graduated from Kubasaki
High School in Okinawa, Ja
pan. He is a visual arts major.
Markosky, a baseball
Player, is the son of Edward
Markosky of Mahanoy City,
Pa. and a graduate of Mari an
Catholic High School. He is
a business major.
Volleyball player Allman
is from Del Rio, Tex., and
was graduated from Brindisi
American High School in
Brindisi, Italy. She is the
daughter of Karen H. and Dr.
James D. Allman, Lt. Col.
She is majoring in Spanish
Honored athletes from front to back Jeffrey Markosky, Ericka Point, Derek Smith (L),
George Hite (R). Machelle Allman not pictured.
and German.
Point plays center on St.
Andrews' women's basket
ball team and outside hitter
on the volleyball team. Sheis
from Rogersville, Tenn.,
where she was graduated from ology.
Cherokee High School. She
is the daughter of Nancy and
Jim Point. She is majoring is
allied health and seeking
teaching certification in Bi-
Baseball player Smith is
from Baraboo, Wi., where he
was graduated from Baraboo
see ATHLETES, page 3
Terry Sanford honored at St. Andrews Dinner
Matt Peck
Staff Editor
Friends and coUegues
gathered together April 2 to
honor former North Carolina
Senator Terry Sanford with
an appreciation dinner.
Sanford who is an alum
nus of St. Andrews, and a
former governor of North
Carolina, was joined by 250
other guest including the cur-
rentGovemor Jim Hunt, other
former governors, a federal
circut court judge, who hap
pens to be an old childhood
friend of Sanford, Chairman
of the Duke Endowment
Committee, and a former
president of The University
of North Carolina.
Sanford was a freshman
Sanford
of The Presbyterian Mens
College before it joined with
Flora MacDonald Academy
to become St. Andrews. He
transfered to The University
of North Carolina and re
ceived a bachelors degree,
after graduation attended the
university's law school.
Sam Ragan, and St. An
drews' professors Ronald
Bayes and Robert J. Hopkins
headed up the committee to
plan the appreciation ban
quet.
Ragan, who was master
'of ceremonies described the
event as "historic and signifi
cant, because never before
have the current governor and
so many predecessors been
together at the same time in
the same room on such
friendly terms."
Although the event hon
ored a democratic senator, it
was nonpartisan. Former
Republican governors Jim
Martin and James E.
Holshouser, Jr., who is the
chairman of St. Andrews
Board of Trustees, both at
tended the ceremonies.
Gov. Holshouser deliv
ered the welcome for Sanford.
In his welcome he promoted
Sanford for his commitment
to state and country, and his
courageous actions as a pro
moter of public education.
Present Governor, Jim
Hunt commented on his as
sociation with Sanford's cam
paign team during the early
60's, he remariced, "It gave
me a vision of what we could
do for this state and what I
could do as part of it."
Sanford was the first gov
ernor to begin the North Caro
lina Governors School Pro
gram at Salem College, Gov.
Jim Hunt began the second
Dr. Reuschling is league's President
Matt Peck
Staff Editor
The Carolinas Intercolle
giate Athletic Conference has
choosen Dr. Thomas L.
Reuschling, president of St.
Andrews as league president.
Reuschling will succeed
The former league president.
Dr. Jacob C. Martinson Jr.,
president of High Point Col
lege. He will serve atwo year
term.
The presidents and athletic
represenatives of the eight
colleges in the Carolinas Con
ference: Barton in Wilson,
Belmont Abby in Belmont,
Cokerin South Carolina, High
Point University, Lees-
McRae in Banner Elk, Mt.
Olive College, Pfeiffer in
Misenhemer and Sl Andrews
vote on the league president.
Other officers elected at
the annual meeting were
Pfeiffer College President,
Dr. Zane Eagle, vice presi
dent, and Pfeiffer's faculty
athletic represenative, Larry
IXirrett, who will serve as
secretary.
Dr. Reuschling
school here at St. Andrews.
St. Andrews president,
Thomas Reuschling, pre
sented Sanford with a gift
from the college, a piece of
sculpture provided by art pro
fessor Stephanie McDavid.
Chapbook
winner
announced
The1993 Chapbook win
ner is Michelle lacona. Sheis
a junior at SL Andrews.
lacona is the daughter of
Linda Brovra and Michael
locana of Rockingham.
Her winning selection was
"Camavale" which is a mix
ture of fiction and poetry. She
mixes horror ficttion with
prose forming an eerie bridge
to the unknown.
"I was real hopeful of win-
•ning the competition," states
Miss lacona.
The judge this yaer was
Mr. Steve Allgood of Atlanta
an alum of St. Andrews and
former Chapbook winner.
Michelle is and english
and music major, and a
memeberof Alphi Chi Honor
Society.