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The Aletheia Montreat-Anderson College Friday, November 5,1993 Ladies' Volleyball Team Enthusiastic about End of Season By Kathryn Lettennan TTk Lady Cavalier’s Volleyball Team closes tins seastxi marking their most successful seascm yet, with 12wins and 21 losses. StqrfianieQxiecommaitedonflie team's growth since die start of the sear SOI, "As a team, weVe improved greatly sincefliebeginningoftheyear. Ihisyear diemajotityofuswereyoungplayersand we had to learn to play together as a team." Being die memba of an organized teamtakeshardwork. Before the season started, the Lady Cav's ran miles a day around Lake Susan and nice the season started, they switched to sprints. During the seascn, drey practiced two hours per day on days they did rot have games. Now that the season is over, the Lady Cavs' win continue to lift and run two to three hours a day to keep in shape. Both the woman’s basketball and volleyball teams wanted to expand their seasons, therefore returners had to choose which sport they wanted to play. Also, entering fieshmen were specifically recruited for each sport Some of the players were unhappy with this decision because they enjoy playing both sports. Some concern about the way others view the team was expressed by Lori Elliott: "Anytime people havesomethingin common, they hang out together. We don't want anyone to feel like they can't approach us. Cavaliers Expect Challenging Season By Cara Weiss The M-AC Cavaliers' basket ball team faces a rough start this season. The Cavaliers will open their season by travelling to Daytona Beach Florida on November 6. They will be challenging Embry Riddle, who went to the national NAI tournament playoffs. Coach 'McNamara said, "We've got two tough games to start the jieasph, and they're both on the road. " , This season's team consists of the following members: Seniors: Travis Ross and Rod ney Scott Juniors: Brad Gabriel Sophomores: Jason Baker, Jonathan Bennett, Michael Bolick, Brian Edwards, Aaron Gabriel, Kevin Laws, Brian Levering and Shane Wilson. Freshmen: Aaron Gilchrist, Roger May, and Jeff Sheets. Lady Cavaliers Recruit Talented Players ByCaiaWeiss The Montreat-Anderson Lady Cavalier’s baskeft)aU team lodes toward tills year’s iqxxxning season witii amaz ing confidence, certain of their athletic abilities. Jennifer Hobbs assured,'Itiiink wetegoingtobeagoodteambecausewe havealotofdepdi. Weeanputanybody out at a giveii time, and tiiey will do just as good as tile five starters." The Lady Cavs consist of: ^ " I Senion Shcxi Si^ies Soi^mcMes: Amy Baker, Jenni- ferHobbs,DaynaStatrai, andStephanie Young Reshmen: Erin Broome, Laura Calfee, GinaGianger, Amy Harkleroad, SheUy Thoopson, Jennifer Watring and Kristy Woody. The Lady Cavs' first game will be against Alice Lloyd, on Saturday, November 6, at 2pra It will be in Pippa Passes, Kentucky. Dayna Staton supplied, "Alice Lloyd had a lot of big people last year and this year we have a lot of good people." Students Forced to Make Tough Decisions By Matey Buckner Beforeraiesemesterends, students must pngare for tile next Prc-registra- tionforclassesfcrSpring semester 1994 has begun. "Evai if a student is iK)t sure if tii^ will be returning, it is a good idea to pie- register anyway, just in case," advises assistant registrar Carol Nix. Each student must meet with hiV hCTadvisor, and tiien submit a copy of the pie-iegistration form to the registrar. Althou^ advisors have begun meeting witii students, forms may ixitbe suhnit- tedtotiieregistrar’sofficebefoieNovem- ber8. Attention Anyone who is interested in investigating, reporting, or editing is encouraged to sign up for Journalism Workshop (English 224). Class credit is available. New classes, and variations to previous classes, offered next semes ter include: Environmental Science 301, Geology, Soil Ecology and Land Resources, English 312 (Riblic Af fairs Communication), English 341 (Field Education), and English 401(Seminar in Literature). Public Affairs Communication is a new class that will deal with the production and use of the media There is a change from period three to pe riod six possible in order to secure more co^uter time. English j ^l, Field Education, was preyippsly under Family Science and Business. The change in number ing will allqw the English department to secure its own internship. The Seminar in Literature class is a previously established class that varies its topics each semester. Spring semester's topic wiU be contempo rary female writers. We're all good people." In fact, freshman Christy Waddell pointed out how the other team members made herfeel welcome, 'We all came together really quick. I felt like they really accepted me." The team is en thusiastically looking forward to next sea son. Traci Haynes commented, "Next year, we will be very competitive and when we walk off of the court, they will never forget the Lady Cav's Volleyball Team" ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE Friday, Nov. 5 Family Weekend begins 8 pm N.C. Shakespeare Festival Anderson Aud. 8:30 pm Movie of the Week - Groundhog Day BCC Saturday, Nov. 6 Family Weekend Continues 2 pm Ladies' B-ball vs. Alice Lloyd McAlister Gym Sunday, Nov. 7 Family Weekend Continues 12-10 pm Open Dorm McGregor Hall 7 pm Vespers M-A Hall Monday, Nov. 8 6:30 pm Aerobic Workout Fellowship Hall 8 -11 pm Open Dorm M-A Hall Tuesday, Nov. 9 10 am Convo - Commons Dedicatbn Commons Area 11am Lunch Commons Area 6:30 pm Men's B-ball Intramurals McAlister Gym 7 pm Concert Commons Area 7 -11 pm Open Dorm Davis Hall Wednesday, Nov. 10 6:30 pm Ladies' B-ball Intramurals McAlister Gym 6 -11 pm Q5en Dorm McGregor Hall Thursday, Nov. 11 10 am Chapel - Missions Conference Gaither Chapel 6:30 pm Co-ed B-ball Intramurals McAlister Gym 7 -11 pm Open Dorm Davis Hall 8 -11 pm Open Dorm Howerton Hall Backpacking Class Challenged by Weather By Sean Anderson Studentsbravedtheweatherlastweekend QnEriday,theM-ACbackpacking class ventured to Sam Knob in the Pisgah National ForesL Tbe group (xiginallyplannedtocaiipoutuntilSunday,butdue to thecoldiain and fog, they (fedded to return to carrpus on Saturday. Instructor Jay Guffey commented, 'My iirpressicMis of the trip were that everyone did good with responding to the etoients and the uipedict^i^ty of the outdoors. ItwasenjoyaHe,in ^iteofflie wind and the laia" Participant Derek Sims expressed, 'Even thougft the trip was wet, cold, and dreary, we were still able to have good, fiin fellowship together." Soccer Team Kicks By Sean Anderson , | The soccer team finished their season with a final record of 4 -12. They defeated Milligan, Bluefield, Warren Wilson, and Bryan College. In Conference play, the Cavs pulled out an even record of three wins and three losses, placing them fourth in the conference. The key players this season were Massamba Falls and Aki Susuki. Senior Quent Johnson was unable to complete the season due to medical reasons. With Johnson being out in Hard in Conference the lastfour games, JeffRamseystepped in as goalie. Coach Schutt said that the team has experience now aridis hoping that the sameplayers wiUretumnextyear. He also added, " We finished off strong and we will start winning the close games that we've been losing." According to Schutt, next sea son "will be a year of surprises." Phil Lomac commented, 'We played well as a team, but didn't win many games." M-AC Dedicates New Student Hang-Out By Marcy Buckner The newly completed Commrais AreawillbededicatedtoM-ACstudents on November at 10:30 am While studaits ^ 'priding ccmvocation, in vited, ^ests be having a reception in the Fellowship Hall to organize the dedi cation ceienwny. Shortly before 10:30, studaits will move to the commois area, and tiie Gaither Commons Dedication Cer emony will begin. President Hurt will be making tiie actual decfication, and SGA President Jeff Reardon will recog nize tite key donors and thank tiiem on behalf of the students. TTie invited guests are mainly do nors that have beeai involved with the project, including representatives of major organizations that gave lum ber, money, etc. Weather pemiitting, a barbecue lunch will be served at the commons area following tiie ceianony. Later that afternoon, the Cavalier Grill will be providing fiee popcorn and music at the commons. At 8pm, a free concert for the students will also be held there. Junior Andrea Curry stated, "I think the ewnmons area is going to be a neat place for students to ^t together." The Aletheia Editor Jennifer Moore Advisor Brian Fuller Contributors Sean Anderson, Marcy Buckner, Kathryn Letterman, Anna Shimaya, and Cara Weiss. The Aletheia is published weekly by students enrolled in the Journalism and Editing workshop courses and funded by the Student Government Association. The Aletheia welcomes student editorials subject to standards of length and clarity. Signed submissions may be made to Belk Campus Center room 301.
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