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Show THE THUNDERBIRD MONDAY JANUARY 26, 1987 PACE 7 Gymnasts topple Cagers win at home, lose in Phoenix Cal Poly Pomona BY GREG MILES (continued from page 1) The SUSC basketball squad has its highs and lows again this past week. Picking up one win and one loss, the 'Birds ran their record to 17-Tuesday night, SUSC hosted Adams State in the Centrum. Mike Alexander (the 'Birds' top scorer) was out with an injured knee, but the rest of the team took up the slack. SUSC' played intense in the first half and went into the locker room with a 2 comfortable lead. In the second half, the Indians' shooting warmed-u- p considerably, and thev struggled back to within six of the The hot hand of Rhet Parsons couldn't be stopped, though, and the 'Birds finally put the game on ice, winning 89-7Parsons led all scores with 32 points. 4. place, and Elkins took fourth with a 7.95. On the uneven parallel bars, Petersen took first with an 8.45 and Robin Abramowitz placed third, scoring a 7.90. On the vault, Peterson took second place with an 8.8, and Elkins took third place with an 8.55. First place went to Michele Stafford and third to Nancy Signer both of Cal Poly. Last week, the SUSC gymnasts won their first meet, beating Cal Poly Pomona and Sacramento. They lost their second meet against Townsend State and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, but accomplished their goal of a better team score, according to Berg. The final score of the first meet was SUSC 149.4, Cal Poly Pomona 147.6, and Sacramento State 143.6. In the first meet, Petersen took second in with a 32.5. Her first place score in floor exercise, third place score on the beam, and fourth place vault score contributed to her success in that meet. Morgan, who placed fifth on beam, and Elkins, who placed fifth on vault and sixth on with scores of 30.1. beam, tied for sixth Walke took second on floor, and got an score of 29.0. In their second meet against two NCAA division powerhouses, SUSC gymnasts held their own by maintaining or improving individual scores and improving their team score, Berg said. The team competes again Jan. 31 at Boise State. 41-2- 1. 2. see-saw- 105-9- 1. The have a home game on tap next Saturday. They host Wayland Baptist at 7:30. Women split contests in New Mexico BY DALE CUMMINGS The Lady basketball team spent the weekend in New Mexico and earned a split over two Division opponents. Thursday, the team garnered a rd I come-from-behi- victory over the University of New Mexico Saturday, the women weren't as fortunate against New Mexico State, falling behind early and eventually losing In Thursday's game, the Lady 'Birds got behind 15-- 3 in the first five minutes of the game. Coach Boyd Adams called a time out, inserted Rebecca Wilkins n defense. into the game, and went to a SUSC caught the Lobos at 15 and never looked back. 81-7- 4. 81-5- 6. man-to-ma- IF VOLUNTEERS NEEDED For the coming Saturday night, SUSC was on the road at Grand Canyon College in Phoenix. The warm Phoenix climate had little effect on the 'Birds shooting in the early going as the Antelopes established a 10 point lead. The Thunderbirds finally warmed up, and took the lead 34-3The lead back and forth the remainder of the half, and the Antelopes were on top 44-4- 2 as the buzzer sounded. In the second period, Grand Canyon burned up the nets. The Antelopes lead jumped from two points to 17 early in the period. The 'Birds fought back to within 10 and looked as if they still had a chance, but then the Antelopes poured it on. Their lead went as high as 23 points, and they finally beat the 'Birds 586-776- 6 full-cou- J Yf CT ill i ! f . Fiddlers MotherDaughter Weekend, this Spring Quarter. For more information contact Melanie Lewis in the ASSUSC offices, or call Sherrie Davies had a game high 30 points and 12 rebounds, while Kim Free led in assists with eight. Adams was quite pleased with his team's effort. Saturday night, the action moved to New Mexico State where the Lady rt ran into a tenacious pressing defense that caused numerous turnovers. It was obvious from the onset that the Road Runners had scouted the when they played at New Mexico Thursday night. They completely shut Davies down and held the team to 21 of 52 shots from the field and 1 1 for 22 from the free throw line. The 10-- 7 next action will be Saturday in Flagstaff against Northern Arizona University. The next home game is slated for Feb. 2 against Ft. Lewis. GOLDEN CHILD 7:00 & 9:00 PG-1- 3 wisdom 7:15 PG crimes of THE HEART 9:15 PG EQ LADY Gt t PERSONALS Dave the Wave, we think you are mighty fine We like to take risks, how about a date? Surf's up and we want "The Wave"! Found Female 4'9", 95 lbs., red hair, green eyes, more gorgeous than ever! Inquire within to receive your reward Wade Gerber Thank you so much for all will your help with the Alert Dance, never be able to thank ou enough. Love Ya, MM. To all of Kathy's committee members-Thankfor all your help with the Alert Dance. couldn't have done it without all of you! Thanks again, Monica. P.S. How could Larry forget my committee, Schmidt and Loeman Church. am interested in speaking with anyone who has lived or spent time in New Zealand or South Africa. If you have, please call me at 586-802To Chris and Craig (the future Mr. SUSC's): Will you go with me? Yes or No (circle one). Christine, you are right, this personal ad is about you. So don't worn,-- , it is nothing bad. So you can't kill me. From you know who at the Thunderbird. Anybody who wants you can contact you at 586-775- & know Mike 8 : Good luck tonight!!! you'll win it this time. Let's have an Your avid fan. Dear S & G: We know we're just friends but be sweethearts and attend the masquerade with us. From the infamous Opus nappers. Ed I've always enjoyed Starlight and hear that the 24th's a good night for that. Donna. haven't! Kurt, did you forget our bet? is fine. See ya hopefully soon! Whenever C.C. To the girls that were in the personal ads last week. I have one question for you; why don't you like to see your name in the personals? Signed Wondering. LOST AND FOUNDD Lost: 1 pair of reading glasses in a brown case with a pen in it. Probably left in Science Bldg. If found call 586-853- HELP WANTEDD The Breaks Lounge: Now accepting applications from mature, dependable, personable individuals to fill part-tim- e bartending position. Experience not necessary will train. Apply in person at Cedar City Holiday Inn. STUDENT SfiCK LUNCH RENDEZVOUS NON-TRffDiTIONf- THE TRAMP 7:15 L l 9:15 G iL FRI. JAN. 30, 11:30 A.M. 12:30 A.M. OLD MAIN ROOM 204 $2.00 JANUARY SPECIAL FOR DANCES. 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