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Wedn day May 16, 2007 WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS NEWSPAPER 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy. 014 Student Union, Dayton, OH 45435 I Issue No. 28 Vol. 43 I A CMA All-American Newspaper Horizon League Champions Kristen Farley (left) Juul the game-winning hitfor Wright State in the eighdi inning when he hit a bases-clearing double to put the Raiders ahead 6-3. Pitcher Jamie Perkins (above) was named the tournament MVP, as ·he recorded two wins and batted .500. 7-3. Randi Salyer Larabee said. Jamie Perkins in the circle Cleveland than enough run support to win salyer.1 [email protected] And better they were. It would State's Haley Keller hit one clear to In the tournament Perkins went have been impossible to predict the the left field wall where Michelle undefeated for two games, batted Ryan Hehr successes that Wright State has felt Logan reeled it in for and very long .500 and earned herself MVP honors. [email protected] this year, pulling off some big wins and scary out. Also earning league honors were against some big schools. "I was just thinking, 'Don't miss it Malerie Klinger, who batted an aver Unimaginable and unthinkable This new tradition of making Michelle,"' said Perkins. "I was hop age of .417, Allison Cox who had a might be two words to describe things happen, being aggressive and ing the wind would push that one pitching win and batted .400 and Wright State softball's tournament focusing on team chemi try contin back." Jacqueline Macy had a batting aver run. ued this weekend at the tournament Then there wa the eighth and age of .467 in the tournament and After a di appointing ea on last in Cleveland. After winning their final inning of the game. That's when knocked in three RBI' . year, the Green and Gold improved fir t three games of the weekend, senior Kristen Farley came up to the Freshman Briuana Birl was also enough thi year to earn themselves a Wright State went on to face host plate with one out and the bases acknowledge for her outstanding Horizon League championship and school Cleveland State in the final loaded. defensive skills, by being given the are headed to the NCAA Tourna game. "I didn't get a hit all game and I Tournament Defensive Player Award. ment. Cleveland State scored three runs knew that I had to clutch up," said The NCAA Tournament birth is It would be unfair to say that in the third inning, leaving the Farley. "It was a pitch outside and I the team's first since 2003 when everyone agrees that the team Raiders to come from behind. But in swung and luckily I had teammates Wright State also defeated Cleveland exceeded their expectations, because the top of the fourth Wright State on base." State that year in the Championship. to the team, they did not. responded with three runs of their Farley ripped a double to right They will take on Northwestern on "Three years ago, I didn't expect a own and tie things up at 3-3. center field and cleared the bases. University in Evanston, Illinois championship. I expected us to be There was a scare for the Raiders Farley then score on an Allison Cox Friday at 3:30 p.m. better this year." head coach Mike in the seventh inning though. With single, which gave the Raiders more -....... .· ..................... .. NEWS 2 THE GUARDIAN I Wednesday, May 09. 2007 I ne ed a male urinating on the ide of a Fore t Lane apartment. The officer attempted to mak contact with the male ubj ct but he ran into an apart m nt. he o 1 er kno ked and w allowed into th apartment and found be r bottle and can scattered on the floor and the individual in th apart May 12, 2007 - A tudent reported ment admitted to drinking. that om one had thrown v ral egg They were i ued citations and at her dorm room window in referred to Judicial Service . Sycamore Hall. Police followed up on suspicious persons in the area but no May 11, 2007 - An underage suspects were found. female and her mother's boyfriend were seen smoking marijuana together May 11, 2007 - Officers were dis by the girl's father at an event at the patched to the annex of Millet Hall in Nutter Center. reference to two males skateboarding. The girl's mother was contacted The officers asked the males to stop and came to pick her up and her moth and banned them from campus. er's boyfriend admitted that he had made a mistake. May 13, 2007 - An officer wit- 'H'SU student Ben Ausdenmoore griD.s hamburgers and hot dogs la.st week at the Studmt Govem ment Speak Out even4 which raised money for the Student Government scholarship. Index Page 2 Editor-in-Chief Jessica Lander Assistant Graphic Designer News Managing Editor Karilynn Nisha Panday Opinion Page 7 Quillen Political Cartoonist News Editor Kerry Lipp Becky Brudzynski Features Page 9 Assistant News Editor Web Editor Keith Swartz Nikki Ferrell Advertising Reps Tori Bernstein, Sports Page 12 Features Editor Mailinh Nguyen Claire Nert, Lauren Lange Cla ifieds Page 15 Marketing Manager Circulation Manager April Newsom Opinions Editor Ibrahim Asadi Laura Lander Sports Editor Ryan Hehr Staff Writers Nicole DeVendra, Copy Editor Aaron Larson Chelsey Levingston, Tina Chief Photographer Pandza, Lee Mowen, Emily E Lindsey Fultz Franklin, Amanda Kauppila, Phil Advertising Manager Estes, Randi Salyer Jamie Baker Staff Photographers Ad Graphics Manager Jennalee Ziegler, Zack Fehrman Stacy Gayheart Faculty Mentor Dr. Jeff John Graphic Designer Cassandra Hall Letters to the Editor The Guardi an encourage letters to the editor and The Guardian is printed weekly during the regu commentary piece from students, faculty, administrators lar school year. 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Guardian Phone Numbers Editor-in-Chief: ns-55341 Opinions & Sports: ns.55381 News Desk: n~ I Advertising: nS-5537 I Fax: nS-6535 NEWS Wednesday, Moy 09, 2007 I The Guardian I Emily Franklin Franklin. l [email protected] right tate h appr ·imately 190 c mpu tudent organization but e ry y ar a £ w tand out for their mcjor a ompli hm nt nd vi ibiJity n ampus. 1 hi y ar, tw ti ns hav b n tud nt J< v mm nt and Rainbm: Alli, nc , aid I ick anal\ ir ctor of had nt Activiti s. tudent ov mm nt ha h d a phe n menal year a r ult of Pre idcnt Brad Turner's leader hip skill said Danal . Turner and G min put all item of their platform into action thi y ar, accompli hing much of what they had planned, Danals added. Every member of SG ha been very per i tent. One idea ha a lot of facets to it, including a lot of campus faculty to approve and upport the idea so SG ha been very producti e in carrying out their promises through working with student ~ and faculty said Danal . '"Thi year the group accomplished more ... they've had a lot of vi ibility on campus," Danals aid. A few things Danals compliment SG members Ed Getnin alld .lJi.ke Gess11er stand outside one ofSG~ LED sign, 011e ofmany SG a£·compli<thments this year. SG on are their web ite and Magic Bu program. Other activities spon ·ored by SG ly meeting, said Danals. grams are open to anyone." Danals Member of SG update biweekly include Speak Out program·, Plant a "There are few resources for G LBT said. reports of recent progre · on the web- Tree Day.