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CAMPUS FEATURES January 25,20§6 6 Angels Rout Peace for Sixth Straight Victory STEVE BARNES Sports Information Director What a difference two weeks make. Headed into the game against Medgar Evers Col lege in the consolation round of the Villa Julie Classic on January 8th, the Angels were struggling at 1-6. The tan from the Hawaii trip was starting to fade and a long semester loomed. However, they pulled it together for a 78-43 victory and haven’t looked back. Monday’s 81-54 win over Peace is the Angels sixth straight, with four coming by 26 or more points. From 1-6 to 7-6, from doormat to dominant. “We’ve played very well during this stretch,” said Meredith coach David Zinn. “The Peace was our most complete on offense and de fense. I’m very pleased and impressed by our team’s re siliency with four games in the last six days.” Sophomore Nicole Hall led The Pacers (9-5) held Hall Photo by; Laura Marshall the An gels first half surge against Peace with 17 of her 21 points. She was 6-9 from the floor with a pair of three pointers as Meredith led 39- 27 at the break. Photo by: Laura Marshall Students Daphne Lauren Renee Combs, Maria Santore, Michelle Soo, and Laura Wagner cheer on the Angels. to just two buckets in 10 tries in the second half, however junior Autumn Metzger scored 15 of her game high 24 points to extend the lead. “Autumn really stepped up for us,” said Zinn. “Peace adjusted to Nicole, but Autumn hit some big shots to help us stay in front. I also thought Amira Issa played her best all around game in the two years I’ve been here.” Issa was the third Angel in double figures with 16 points and grabbed a team-high nine rebounds. Senior Laurie Mulqueeny added eight points and eight rebounds. Hall finished with seven rebounds, five assists and three steals to go along with her 21 points. “It was a great atmo- Photo by: Laura Marshall sphere,” said Zinn. “There was a lot of emotion in the gym and our kids were fired up. Peace is a very good, well-coached; team and it will be a challenge for us over there next month.” Meredith is back in action Thursday at Methodist. The next home game is Feb. 2nd against Averett. 7th Annual Let’s Talk R.A.C.E. Conference “Music in Schools” Sponsored by UNC Teaching Fellows Racial Attitudes and Conversation in Education Saturday, February 18, 2006 9:00-5:00 p.m. East Chapel Hill High School Speakers include: Rosa Clemente - co-founder of the National Hip Hop Convention Nick Jaffe - musician and teacher Georgiary McElveen - founder & president of Boston, Urban Music Project (BUMP) Register at http://www.unc.edu/sites/ltr/ Campus Dialogue on Diversity “Disability Awareness: It’s More Than Handicapped Parking” Thursday, January 26 6:00 pm in Ledford 101 An interactive session exploring disability culture and the impact of being disabled in an ‘able-bodied’ world. Presented and co-sponsored by Disability Support Organization and the office of Disability Services Internet Myths Is the internet the best way to find a job? Don’t be deceived...sending “hundreds” of resumes through the internet each day isn’t necessar ily an effective use of your time. On Friday, January 27 at 10am, learn about sites that are the MOST and LEAST useful during “Myths in Using the Internet for Your Job Search”, an information session sponsored by the Ca reer Center. The event will take place in the Resource Room of the Career Center.
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