SPORTS by Freshman Golfers Shine in Florida Tourney by William Bretherton Tech Opened the Tournament Last 1
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COMICS Technique • Friday, November 18, 2005 • 19 NON SEQUITUR BY WILEY DILBERT ® BY SCOTT ADAMS 20 • Friday, November 18, 2005 • Technique SPORTS by Freshman golfers shine in Florida tourney By William Bretherton Tech opened the tournament last 1. Barbosa and Dragoo won their match, Barbosa dominated the back the Contributing Writer Friday in the first round against Mis- matches again, making a three- nine to defeat Georgia freshman numbers souri. The Jackets had no problem match winning streak. In Barbosa’s Brian Harman, who is currently rated This past weekend the Tech golf with the Tigers as each player for third match, Barbosa had to rally No. 11 in the country, 4 and 3. The team was at the Hooters Match Tech won his match. Barbosa won from being three holes down with fourth match was one that Cohan Play Championship in Howey-in- 3 and 1, Tringale won his match 3 seven to play before winning 1-up. controlled for the most part from 30 the-Hills, Fla. The tournament was and 1, Cohan won his match 4 and Hall also won while Cohan halved start to finish with a 2 and 1 victory. The number of kills Talisa Kellogg played at the Mission Inn and Golf 3, Hall won his match 3 and 2 and his match and Tringale lost. The final match would decide the had this past Tuesday in a victory Resort. Tech left Roberto Castro Dragoo dispatched of his opponent With the victory over Stanford, match play championship. over Clemson. This marks the second and Kevin Larsen, their two top 5 and 4. Tech advanced to the finals where For the Jackets, Hall was their time that Kellogg has reached the golfers, at home in order to allow In the afternoon, the Jackets they would face the defending na- chance to rally back and upset the 30-kill plateau during her freshman their younger players a chance to faced off against the Arizona State tional championship team Georgia. Bulldogs. However, it was not to be campaign. She recorded 35 kills on gain experience. Sun Devils. The Jackets won this To start the day, Georgia’s top rated on this day for the Jackets as Georgia’s Oct. 26 to lead the Jackets to a vic- Of the five players, there were round 3-1-1. Barbosa, Dragoo and player Chris Kirk who is currently Kevin Kisner defeated Hall 2 and tory over Virginia. four freshmen and one senior. Mike Cohan won their matches, while ranked No. 3 in the country, faced 1 to seal the Hooters Match Play Barbosa was the lone senior, while Tringale halved his match, and Hall off against Tringale and defeated Championship. The Jackets gave David Dragoo, Cameron Tringale, lost his match. him 5 and 4. In the second match a great effort in this tournament Taylor Hall and Adam Cohan were On Saturday, the Jackets com- of the day, Dragoo was defeated 6 becoming the runner-up for the 6-4 the four freshmen. While the tourna- peted against Stanford, who beat and 5. second year in a row without the Tech’s all-time record against ment did not count for the national Oklahoma State and Coastal It appeared early on that Tech help of their top two golfers. Tech Miami in football. The Jackets, rankings, many major competitors Carolina in the previous rounds. was going to be handed a sure defeat will be back on the links in February however, have not defeated Miami were at the tournament. The Jackets defeated Stanford 3-1- by Georgia. However, in the third for the spring season. since 1978 and have not defeated the Hurricanes ever in Miami. The two teams met last year in Atlanta for the from page 21 first time as ACC rivals. Miami, who Virginia from page 24 Johnson put Tech at the Cavalier incredible field position. Starting Miami was ranked No. 4 in the nation at the one-yard line. A failed pass led to from Virginia’s 38-yard line, Choice time, won that contest 27-3. was already playing without four second and goal for the Jackets, and rushed for two yards before Ball • Will Tech’s offense be able to members due to suspension and had Choice ran in for his fifth rushing rushed for nine and a first down. attack the Miami defense? other players back from injury who touchdown of the year. The momen- Choice ran the ball twice for five The Miami defense is renowned were still vulnerable. tum of the game looked to be on the yards each, but a holding call sent for its speed. Tech will more than 0 The first play after the injury was side of the Jackets. the second run back 10 yards. Ball likely be facing the blitz all day long, The number of returning starters when Ball threw his sole interception The next drive looked to be the rushed for five yards to find himself and outside running plays could on the men’s basketball team this of the game, which set up a 48-yard last of the first half with Virginia in yet another third and 10 oppor- be very difficult as well. Rocky year. Anthony Morrow returns as field goal by Connor Hughes that starting at their own 18-yard line. tunity. From the Virginia 24, Ball McIntosh, Willie Williams and the Jackets’ leading scorer from last put the Cavaliers up 17-0. But after the Cavaliers had driven passed to Bilbo, who ran into the Leon Williams anchor the Miami year, averaging 5.7 points per game. Tech struck back following that past mid-field, Dawan Landry end zone for the touchdown to tie linebacker corps. They are a fast Tech opens up the season today as drive. After a three and out by both snagged his fourth interception of the game at 17. group that attacks the ball well, and they play host to UNC Asheville at teams, Tech took the ball over at the game. The interception set up On Virginia’s next drive, after they usually find a way to get into Alexander Memorial Coliseum, and their own 44. A short pass to James Tech at their own 32. driving into Tech territory, Hagans the backfield. then they host Elon on Monday. Johnson, followed by a quarterback- From there, Ball completed a pass found himself facing a first and 22 Expect Tech to run many screen keeper resulted in a first down for to Bilbo for 28 yards. Ball took the after a personal foul on Williams sent plays and draws in order to keep this the Jackets. Ball then passed to Jackets from the Cavalier 40 to the them back 15 yards. A five-yard rush unit honest. As far as the secondary is Bilbo for nine yards and a Choice 31 on a nine-yard run. With eight and a two-yard pass by Hagans set concerned, Devin Hester’s health is a run resulted in a first down. Two seconds left in the half, Bell kicked Connor Hughes up at the 47-yard major concern. He is their top corner, 8-3 incomplete passes left the Jackets a 48-yard field goal. Virginia tried line to make the field goal. and if he can not go, the Jackets may The score by which the doubles with a very crucial third and 10 to ice Bell by calling two time-outs Tech drops to 2-9 all-time against have a mismatch with his backup, duo of Whitney McCray and Kelly from the Virginia 34. A screen in a row, but Bell was still successful Virginia at Charlottesville. The which will either be sophomore Anderson beat Florida State’s Su- pass to Daniels took the Jackets 15 and earned his longest field goal in Jackets play the No. 3 Miami Hur- Rashaun Jones or senior Marcus zanna Mansour and Anna Rynar- yards to the Virginia 19 and, more his career. ricanes this weekend in a game that Maxey. Miami’s safeties will have to zewska in their flight championship. importantly, to a first down. Halfway through the third was postponed from Oct. 22. The help out over the top no matter which McCray also won the singles cham- A nine-yard rush by Daniels and quarter, after both teams went three game is televised on ESPN Saturday one of these two is guarding Calvin pionship. a nine-yard completion to Calvin and out twice, Tech set up with at 7:45 p.m. Johnson or Damarius Bilbo. www.nique.net/sliversliver The saying at Tech goes in reference to girls as such: “Yes, girls, his X-box is more important than you are.” However, there IS a reason chicks like to play with the controller in their laps...and to And to those bastards on the bus a couple of nights ago -- you had better Better Ingredients. not f------ sleep because I swear your future generations are MINE. Better Pizza. I miss CAR. Professor Brecke - do slivers count as participation? 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