Show FIRST THE BAD NEWS NEWS' By Justin McBride Sports Editor Colorado Northwestern Community College has been having problems getting enough of their softball team to show up to their games You may wonder why this information is showing up in the newspaper Well the women's softball team got some bad news concerning concerning concerning con con- their games against Those games originally thought to be forfeits by will not be counted at all since didn't even show up to play With that news came bad news of a different kind T The e top spot in the conference was given to since they had played more games and had more wins than The only real good goodnews goodnews goodnews news is that the conference championship will be hosted by bythe bythe bythe the team with the highest winning winning winning win win- ning percentage not the team with the most losses So despite now being a game and a half behind in the win loss column still had the best winning percentage and were still in the right spot in the standings standings standings stand stand- ings to host the upcoming conference conference conference confer confer- ence tournament going into this past weekends games against Snow College games that they needed to win to stay in the num- num s 5 A t wt M t I I 4 r. r t Photo By Elliot Roper ber one spot in the conference The Lady Bruins got off to a great start in the first game on Friday shutting out the Snow College Badgers 9 Kate had a grand slam home run in the outing The second game of the double double double dou dou- ble header on Friday also belonged to the Lady Bruins as they kept up the momentum from the first game and rolled past the Lady Badgers 6 Saturdays Saturday's games saw more of the same as the Lady Bruins held Snow College scoreless in both games The first game of the series went to 6 0 the second games final sc score score re was 5 S- 0 O. With the wins the Lady Bruins stay atop the standings despite being a half a game behind in the win loss column The Lady Bruins Bruns travel to Coure D' D DAlene Alene Idaho this weekend to take on Northern Idaho College The games this weekend will be crucial crucial cru cru- cial in determining who will host the conference tournament needs to win three of the four games against Northern Idaho to guarantee that they will host the tournament otherwise otherwise otherwise oth oth- they will need some help from Dixie State College who will play this weekend The conference tournament will willbe willbe be May and and will be hosted by the conference cha champion pion O |