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Show Page 12 Friday, October 8, 1982 ..'":V--"' ; '"IIS 1 oil Photo by Elane Cash Boise State defends against a Weber hit Spikers score wins MWAC by Eugene Stout Staff Reporter The Lady Wildcat volleyball team opened their conference play with an exciting match against the Boise State Broncos last Friday night. The Lady Wildcats lost the first game (in abest-of-five match) in a close 15-17 thriller. Despite being behind 8-14, the Wildcats came back to tie the score at 14-14. Finally, after about ten minutes of "side-outs," the Broncos won. Then WSC proceeded to win the next three games to take the match. ' 1 .y Those three games were anything but easy. Even in the final game, when the Wildcats were ahead 13-3, Boise State managed to catch up. However the Wildcats prevailed, winning the match 15-17, 15-10, 15-12, 15-13. The ladies continued league play Saturday against Portland State University. They dropped 'this match, losing 15-13, 15-6, 15-10, bringing their total record to 13-10-2 and their conference record to 1-1, both of which were at home. On Tuesday Oct. 7 the Wildcats came up against -in-state rival, Utah State. Until Tuesday Weber hadn't been victorious over the Aggies since 1975. The best of five games match went right down to the wire as Weber came out on top 13-15, 15-19, 8-15, 15-11, and 15-2. The 'Cats travel this weekend for MWAC action. Tonight the ladies go up against the University of Idaho in Moscow. Saturday the play will be at Cheney, Wash, to play Eastern Washington Univ. a & J'-1 , .V "- 1 ' Photo by James Powell Weber State softball pitcher works on ed games had to be cancelled due to last form for the upcoming softball season. weekend's rains. The cancelled games Preseason play began Wednesday at - were scheduled at Wildcat Field and Wildcat Field. Two previously schedul- USU. 'X I ; : f; r? i Y'h j X ,1.'. : - ,J , ;f f it 'r. - - Oct 13th . Dee Events Center Sponsored by ASWSC |