Page 4 • The Whetstone • February 8, 2002
Montreat Rides Herd On Buffaloes
By Joe Hagan
Johnson City IN - Five Cav
aliers hit double Figures here as
Montreat College men’s basketball
scores their first victory ever on
the Milligan College campus. The
93-78 win, giving the Cavs a 10-6
Appalachian Athletic Conference
slate to go with their 14-12 overall
record, also represents the first time
Montreat Leads
By Joe Hagan
Jessie Gardner leads the AAC
in scoring at 22.6 points per game,
lie is also ranked 14th in the nation
(N.MA Div II). He is second in the
.VAC in 3 point field goals made at
3.08.
Jennifer Brooks leads the j-VAC
in scoring for the women at 20.6
points per game. She is ranked 8th
in the nation.
Amanda Duncan leads the /VAC
in Defensive Rebounds at 6.13 per
game. She also leads tlie eonfer-
ence in Blocked shots at 2.26 per
game.
Frankie Cantadore is raitked 4th
in the nation in Individual 3 point
held goal percent at 50.7.
that both men’s and women’s teams
have defeated Milligan both times
in one season.
1 he gtime appeared m doubt in
the lirst half as the Buffaloes scored
in the hnal seconds to take a four
point lead into the locker room. But
Montreat blistered the nets for 55
points on 56% shooting in the final
20 minutes to win going away.
Senior Jess Gardner’s (Black
Mountain NC) 24 led the way as
freshiniui Daryl Home (Henderson
ville NC) chipped in 23. Others
contributing ten or more were jimior
Ryan Cook (Bakersville NC) with
16 and junior Ben Lee (Lexington
SC) who came off the bench to add
13. Junior Frankie Cantadore (Tor-
rington CT) had eleven to go with
his game high seven assists and
tliree steals.
file Crusaders of North Green
ville College will host the Cavaliers
this coming Thursday, February
7th, in Tigerville, South Carolina.
Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 PM.
Soccer All-American
By Joe Hagan
Montreat College saiior Crystal
Bennett (.'Vsheville NC) has been
named NAl.-V Honorable Mention
All-.Vmerican in women’s soccer
forthe 2001 season. A fonner Ashe
ville Christian Academy star, Ben
nett’s selection places her among
the top 52 soccer forwards playing
in the National Association of Inter-
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collegiate Atliletics.
During her Ibur-yetir career,
Bennett was named All-/Vppala-
chian Atliletic Conference twice
(‘99, ‘ 01) and was a two-time NAIA
All-American Scholar-.-Vthletc. She
holds Montreat College records lor
most career goals (46) and points
(119). She has also been a lour-
year starter in women’s basketball.
Crystal is the daughter ol Dr.
and Mrs. Wayne Bennett of States
ville, North Carolina.
February 9’*^ Baseball away vs. Georgia SW College at 1:00
Men’s & Women’s Basketball /Vway vs. Breviu'd College 5:30 & 7:30 p.m.
February lO'J* Baseball Away at Georgia SW College at 1:00 p.m.
February 11-'' King offlearLs at 7:00 p.m. in Gaither Chapel
Februaiw 12* Baseball Away vs. Presbyterian College at 2:00, Men’s & Women’s Basketball Home vs.
Bluefield College at 5:30 p.m.
Senior Niglit 7:30 p.m.
Febmarv 13^ Softball Away vs. Limestone (scrimmage) ;it 2:00 p.m.
February IS^*! Men’s & Women’s Ba.skctball Away vs. Bryan College at 5:30 & 7:30 p.m.
February 16’*' Baseball Away vs. Tennessee Temple at 12:30, Baseball away vs. F'aulkner University
at 3:00, Men’s & Women’s Basketball away vs. Covenant at 5:30 & 7:30 p.m.
Skate Niglit at Tarwheels at 7:30 p.m.
February 171^* Baseball Away vs. Faulkner University at 1:00p.m.
February 20'^* Men’s & Women’s Basketball Away at AAC Tournament Times 'f BA Bristol V.-V Virginia
Higli School
February 21-^ Men’s & Women’s Basketball /Vway at /V.VC lournament 'Times TBA Brisuil VA Virginia
High School,
Baseball /Vway at Southern Wesleyan (DH) at 1:00 p.m.
February 22°^* Men’s & Women’s Basketball /Vway at AAC 'fournament Times TB/V Bristol VA Virginia
High Schoiil
Jubilee Conference in Pittsburgli, P.M
es
By Allison E. Andrews
F'ebrutiry’ 13 - Bob Dylan ni
Concert - The Bi-I..o Center is
proud to present Bob Dylan aiu
his band in concert at 7:30pm. Call
864-233-2525 for more infonna-
tion.
February 23, at 8:00p.m. and
February' 24, at 3:00p.m. River
Nortli Chicago, critically
acclaimed, jtizz-based dance com
pany to coming to Asheville.
Whether lirst time dance attendees
or seasoned dance alicionados,
audience members of all ages aie
captivated by River North Chicago
Dance Company’s thctdrical, acces
sible style. .Vt Diana Wortliam Ihe-
atre at Pack Place call 257-4530 for
details.