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1997 FallP Sports rogram WelcomeFrom President Jones The MichiganIntercollegiate Athletic Association
I would like to welcome all tion of clean competition. They understand the rewards On behalf of the members of the Michigan Intercol commitment of excellence our member colleges make to of you to Kalamazoo College to be gleaned from the discipline and personal sacrifice legiate Athletic Association, welcome to the llOth year of our student-athletes. and the 1997 fall sports season. that lead to playing for the right reasons. We remain conference competition. Finally, in our historical year of celebration, we are Athletics can play a most justly proud of our past traditions and intend to see that This is an historical year as we take steps to bring making it easier for you to keep abreast of all that is meaningful and significant role these traditions continue. two new members into the conference, Defiance College happening in the MIAA and on our member campuses. in our lives. The spirited Kalamazoo is a member of the Michigan Intercolle of Ohio and Saint Mary's College of Indiana, the first The MIAA now has a Web Page for your convenience contests between competitors giate Athletic Association, which is the oldest athletic expansion since 1953. These two schools increase our and enjoyment. The page was developed by Andy who are participating as ama conference in the nation, and our past history is replete membership to nine colleges and will strengthen that Frushour, a student at Hope College, and will provide teurs speak to the highest ideals with many great victories and some noble losses. "K" membership through their participation and competition you with a breadth of information about the MIAA as of sportsmanship. Being an sponsors teams that vie for league championships in in the MIAA. This is the first time MIAA members come well as multiple links to many facets of collegiate sport. NCAA Division III school, "K's" eight men's and eight women's sports. from outside Michigan, but as the oldest conference in The page will be your key to getting up-to-date scores student-athletes cannot receive Once more, welcome to our campus. I look forward the country, we will retain that prestigious recognition and statistics from each of our conference sports. Take a athletic scholarships or mon to attending many Hornet sporting events and cheering by maintaining our current name. Please join us in minute to "bookmark" this address -- www.miaa.org - etary rewards. Here, there is no such thing as the zeal our fine student-athletes on to victory. They are all a welcoming Defiance and Saint Mary's to the MIAA. for fast and convenient informa ously-guarded "contributions" to athletes from others credit to our College. Thank you for supporting them Our history is further highlighted as we also "kick tion. whose conceptions of collegiate sports vary widely from with your presence at today's game. off" the centennial birthday of MIAA football. The It is an exciting and busy ours. season will be marked by celebrations and recognitions year in the MIAA. Please, sit Those who compete on.our various teams do so for James F. Jones on each of our campuses as we pay tribute to a century back and enjoy today's game the most principled of reasons: they enjoy the exhilara- President of Kalamazoo College of memorable games, team accomplishments and and join us again in the future players who have all combined to write the pages of this as we celebrate the people and colorful chapter in our conference history book. the games that make up the WelcomeFrom The Athletic Directors We are also taking this opportunity to unveil a new oldest conference in the country. conference logo, designed by Chris Doelman, a 1997 The members of the athlet Last year, Kalamazoo Calvin College graduate and student-athlete, whose Sheila Wallace-Kovalchik ics department welcome you to College once again experienced winning design was chosen from 32 entries. The logo MIAA Commissioner Kalamazoo College. We are great success in athletics. Our represents both athletics and academics, the dual proud of our athletes and the achievements were headlined sports programs they represent by two MIAA team champion and are pleased that you have ships, both of which qualified chosen to attend today's game. for NCAA Division III Since Kalamazoo College postseason play. The men's • offers 16 varsity sports, we tennis team finished second in • "You belong with us." Division III, marking the ninth t--, Good Luck Hornets! encourage you to catch some of the exciting action at some of straight year it has finished our other contests. In addition third or better nationally, and to football, the other fall sports the men's swimming & diving ~Educational Community from we offer are cross country, golf and soccer for both men team brought home a tenth-place finish. In addition, the ~ CREDITUNION and women, as well as women's volleyball. Winter men's cross country team had its first-ever individual - brings competition for both men and women in basket All-America performer, and the softball squad recorded ball and swimming & diving and the spring heats up its best finish ever at the MIAA Tournament. with baseball, softball and men's and women's tennis. Our athletes are also scholars. Of Kalamazoo's Serving educational employees, retirees, volunteers graduating seniors, an impressive percentage of those and their families in Kalamazoo, Allegan, St. Joseph ~' receiving honors were athletes. During the 1996-97 and Van Buren counties. Employees, volunteers ~arr1ott academic year, a record total of 96 Kalamazoo College and their families of Bronson Methodist Hospital and student-athletes were named to the MIAAAcademic Borgess Medical Center. Plus, Van Buren County Honor Roll for maintaining at least a 3.500 grade point average (4.000 scale) for the entire year and earning a governmental employees and their families, and varsity letter in athletics. other groups within 25 miles of an ECCU office. Food Service As you can see, we are justifiably proud of our student-athletes. Thanks again to all of you for your support, especially that of all our loyal parents of 1551 South 9th Street, Kalamazoo, Ml 49009 (616) 375-6702 athletes, and we hope you will return soon to visit and 5190 Gull Road, Kalamazoo (616) 383-2844 cheer our Hornets on to victory. 390 Oaks Crossing, Plainwell (616) 685-9587 811 West Michigan Avenue, Three Rivers (616) 278-7076 Portage Service Center - Southland Mall (800) 800-9700 Proudly Serving the KalamazooCollege Campus Lyn Maurer, Director of Women's Athletics Bob Kent, Director of Men's Athletics
1997 Fall Sports Program 1997 Fall Sports Program 2 3 GregBrooks HeadCoach Dave Warmack Van Nickert Van Nickert is the veteran Former "K" football Dave Warmack enters his Warmack has received a number of coaching honors, member of the coaching staff, standou t Greg Brooks begins his eighth season as the head including Area and Regional Coach of the Year in entering his 15th year with the first season on the coaching staff football coach at Kalamazoo Michigan (1978, 1979), Conference Coach of the Year in program. working with the defensive College. A native of Kalamazoo Colorado (1980-84-85-88) and 3-A Coach of the Year in Nickert, who worked with backs. and a former Hornet football Colorado (1988). the offensive line from 1990-95, Brooks, who was a three player, Warmack has turned In 1995, Warmack was selected to attend the Na begins his second season on the year starter at strong safety around the football program at tional Collegiate Athletic Association's Youth Education defensive side of the ball, as the from 1981-83, returns to Kalamazoo, posting a seven through Sports (Y.E.S.) Coaching Clinic prior to the defensive line coach. Kalamazoo after much success (I e .tt..\.AMA.> Nickert graduated from ...~~~o - as a head coach in the high ._,.'-~'·year mark of 30-32-1. In the six NCAA Division III championship game in Salem, Va . years prior to Warmack's arrival Warmack was one of only 12 Division III coaches chosen Western Michigan University in school ranks. at Kalamazoo, the Hornets had recorded only six wins. to appear at the clinic, which was attended by about 500 1981 with a degree in education. Brooks' most recent coaching stop was as head In 1993, Warmack led Kalamazoo to its highest youths. During his years at Kalamazoo, Nickert has served coach at South Haven High School (1992-93), where he season win total since 1962 when the Hornets went 7-2 Warmack is a Kalamazoo College alumnus, playing as both offensive and defensive coordinator. guided the Rams to a 6-3 record after eight straight and finished second in the Michigan Intercollegiate for the Hornets in 1968. He received a B.S. degree from In addition to his coaching responsibilities, Nickert losing campaigns. Athletic Association. Western Michigan University in 1971 and completed his is also the College's equipment manager and is in charge Prior to South Haven, he was the head coach at Tri . Warmack, 48, had a sparkling high school record M.A. at Central Connecticut State University in 1982 . of the intramural and recreation program. County High School (1989-91) in Wolcott, Ind. There, he before corning to Kalamazoo. The 24-year coaching He also attended Grand Rapids Junior College, He and his wife, Lana, have two daughters, Allison, led the team to a record of 20-11 and a sectional champi veteran recorded a career high school record of 129-35. where he was a two-year starter at linebacker. In high 4, and Haley, 2. onship and earned two "coach of the year" awards. He coached at Grand Junction (Colo.) High School from school, Warmack was a standout performer at In addition, he has been the head coach at Concord 1984-89, leading his teams to an overall mark of 59-12, Comstock, starting all four years in both football and BruceBendix (Mich.) High School (1986-88) and at Burr Oak (Mich.) including a state championship and a No. 10 national baseball. High School (1985). Bruce Bendix enters his ranking by USA Today in 1988. His 1989 squad defeated An assistant professor of physical education at third year as an offensive both the No.1 and No.2 ranked teams in Colorado. Kalamazoo College, Warmack's community activities assistant and his second year as DennyBeaman Warmack's 1985 team was also a state finalist, while his include working with the Children's Leukemia Society. the offensive line coach. 1984 and 1987 teams made it to the state semifinals. He is an expert on the disease, having been diagnosed Denny Beaman joins the A gradua te of Western Prior to coaching at Grand Junction, Warmack held with leukemia himself while coaching at Grand Junction Hornets for the first time this Michigan University, Bendix is assistant coaching positions at Wabash College in High School. Despite long odds, Warmack made a season and will serve as receiv currently in his second stint as Crawfordsville, Ind., in 1983 and at Central Connecticut complete recovery to good health following a bone ers coach. an assistant coach at Kalamazoo State University in 1982. marrow transplant in 1985. Beaman spent the last four College. He served as the Warmack's longest football coaching stint was at Warmack is also active in the community as a seasons as head football coach at ~ .~'-'""~defensive backs coach for the North Muskegon High School, where he led the speaker at various functions, including high school Kalamazoo Christian High Hornets in 1977 before going on Norsemen from 1972-79. Under Warmack, North banquets and coaching clinics, service club activities and School and was also head coach to the high school ranks to enjoy success as head coach Muskegon achieved a No.2 ranking in Class C in both charity events. at Paw Paw High School for at Otsego (1979-83), Buchanan (1984-85) and Comstock 1978 and 1979, with the team advancing all the way to Dave and his wife, Peggy, have two sons, Ryan, 26, -"''!_Az, three years. He is a 1974 gradu (1986-94). While at Comstock, he was selected to coach the state semifinals the latter year. and Casey, 20. ate of Ferris State University. the 1993 Michigan High School Athletic Association All Star Game. Bendix, an English teacher at Comstock, and his Tim Rogers wife, Susan, have two daughters, Patricia, 13, and Scott Thomas Katelyn, 12. Tim Rogers begins his Rogers has also served as running back coach at Scott Thomas, a member of fourth season with the Hornet Moraine Valley (Ill.) Community College (1992) and was Western Michigan University's program, serving as defensive interim defensive backs coach at the University of Tim Wilhelm 1989 California Bowl football coordinator with an emphasis Nevada-Las Vegas from 1991-92. From 1988-90, he was a Tim Wilhelm begins his squad and a former first-team on working with. the inside varsity assistant coach at De La Salle High School in second season as an assistant at All-Mid American Conference linebackers. Chicago. Kalamazoo College. selection, enters his first season Rogers carne to Kalamazoo Rogers was a four-year letterman at Beloit (Wis.) Wilhelm, a native of Grosse with the Hornets as assistant after serving as a graduate College, where he earned a bachelor's degree in 1988. He Pointe, played defensive line at offensive line coach. assistant for Eastern Michigan was selected to the All-Sigma Chi National Football St. Joseph's College before • After graduating from ·• 1'' University in 1993. Rogers, who Team as a senior. becoming a student assistant ~~-4tn WMU in 1991, Thomas played earned a master's degree from Rogers, who is also the Hornets' strength and coach for the Pumas. one season with the National EMU in physical education in 1993, coached the receiv conditioning coach and an assistant baseball coach, • Wilhelm transfered to Football League Houston Oilers. He served as assistant ers and helped to develop the Eagles' passing game. In resides in Kalamazoo with his wife, Mary. ...\..MI4o4~ strength coach at the University of Michigan for two .._crt ~o Western Michigan University in addi,tion, he was responsible for recruiting the Chicago 1993 and is working on the years and earned a master's degree from Michigan in area.and assisted with the off-season cortditioning completion of his degree in political science. He resides 1996. program. in Kalamazoo.
5 1997 Fall Sports Program 1997 Fall Sports Program 4 ' All·Time Kalamazoo College Football Records G)~ I()r::'\~:S: CDC:~~~eni))CD <0 - · - N :::; ~ 0. 3 ro-o-!P>P>- coo TeamRecords Pass Attempts Rushing Yards ...,3o:::~-oro-lco 0 ~ 0. s_! CD::::! . :::; -. Single Game 1. 55, Gregg McDonald vs. Valpo, 1995 1.2,053, Dennis Kane (1971-74) o,....o.<~P>ooo
Points Scored 2. 52, McDonald vs. Franklin, 1995 Passing Yards ~3~~ - :::138. - P> -· --· ;;,.;;)> en ..... 97 vs. Ferris State, 1921 3. 50, McDonald at Alma, 1996 1. 7,339, Gregg McDonald (1994-96} o:::~cnroco
12, Jeff Pierce at Alma, 1996 3. 1 ,229, Jeff Pierce (1993-96) -· ~ Q (D ::::!. ~-~ (.\) 3 01))(") __ - ...... Single Season 3. 11, Ken Turkington at Alma, 1990 JJ'!? -::;3 =;-:s:)>.! Points Scored 11, Lance Sanders at Adrian, 1996 Miscellaneous Records osa.o~~~o.~ <0 ...... , ..... - · CDP> 0 Total Tackles 1. 291 in 1916 (7 games) Longest run from scrimmage ~-~~O,):.z33 2. 288 in 1996 (9 games) 1. 30, Sean Mullendore vs. Olivet, 1992 1. 90, Leroy Bramble vs. Albion, 1911 ~ :::; ..... 0. -· z O~CDI))g}OCD Most Wins (11 solos, 19 assists) Longest pass play 3 0 "0 3 - ;::t !)) :::; N ·-CD':-:' 1.8 (1962} 1. 84, Phil Dillman to Jim Stefoff enOCDG)P>:::l - ~-:::l 0 :E - 0 2. 7, six times, most recently in 1993 Single Season vs. Wheaton, 1952
OfficialFootball .Signals-1997 Kalamazoo College opens up its a big part of the conference's rich ,. 1997 Michigan Intercollegiate history. The two schools have met Today'sProbable Starters """"' Athletic Association season by 76 times through the years, with the hosting the Hope College Flying Flying Dutchmen holding a 37-33-6 3 KalamazooCollege Offense Dutchmen today. advantage. "K" and Hope first met T Pat Nichols 73 Today "K" will trying to do in 1910. The Hornets prevailed 11-6 G Jamal Ksar 51 something it hasn't had to do all for their only win of the season c Mike lwaniw 55 14 year - rebound from a loss.. The under head coach Ivan Doseff. G Adam Glick 72 ~ Time-out ~ Touchdown Discretionaryor injury time •• w •• Hornets' record fell to 3-1 with a 33- Pride and first place in the T Mike Wade 79 Ball ready for play out (follow by tapping Field goal TE Bill Doroh 84 ·unlimed down Start clock •hands on chest) TV/Radio lime-out Point(s) after touchdown Safety 23 loss to the University of Chicago MIAA aren't the only things on the on Saturday (Oct. 4). The defeat line today. Possession of the FL Wade Thomson 25 SE Doug True 7 7 11 snapped Kalamazoo's four-game traditional Wooden Shoes, awarded QB Brian Alexander 12 - winning streak, dating back to its' to the winner ot the Hope-"K" FB Kevin DeBruyn 44 - ... season-ending 27-23 win over Alma game, is also at stake. The tradition TB Ian Dalrymple 39 - last year. of the Wooden Shoes began in 1931. K Michael Nishizawa 20 ~ Incomplete forward pass Kalamazoo is 1-6 in league Kalamazoo's Paul Staake had the Ball dead . Penally declined Touchback(move No play, no score legal touching of forward 1Inadvertent whislle openers under head coach Dave idea while Bud Hinga, then coach at HopeCollege Defense side to side) First down Tloss of down Toss option delayed pass or scrimmagekick (Face Press Box) Warmack. The Hornets will be Hope and a "K" graduate, pur SE Todd Vasicek 97 trying to snap a three-game MIAA chased the first pair. Kalamazoo r ST Greg Vaughan 93 15 17 ~ 13 ~)...... c;_J 16 :? . opener losing skid. "K's" last win in won the first "Wooden Shoes" Bowl NG Kelly Smith 62 ~'1f :? ~ - 19~ its MIAA opener came in 1993 when in a 20-19 nailbiter. WT Lou Raj 96 ;..J 1. ~ WE Aaron Otis 90 ~tj " ~ it knocked off Hope 20-14. Meanwhile, Hope enters today's WelcomeBack ILB Bryan Boodt 31 False start ILB Adam Paarlberg 59 j': l' ~ game with an overall record of 2-2. Illegal formation we Matt Putnam 24 9 Uncalchable Offside defense Encroachmentoffense Last Saturday the Flying Dutch had Disregard flag End of period Sideline warning Illegal touching forward pass Encroachment(NF) Illegal procedure (NF) As part of the MIAA's 100th sc Bryan Volk 84 a bye week. Hope clipped Wabash year of football celebration, former FS Dave DeHommel 45 14-13 Sept. 27 in its last game action. Hornet football player Chuck Adam Osmun 9 "21 22 27 ss Venema(Class of '32) will take part p Josh Bruwer 35 Celebrating100 Years in today's coin toss. Kalamazoo "1i College athletic director Bob Kent KalamazooCollege Defense ,, The MIAA, America's oldest will present Venema with a plaque DE Jake Ostien 99 •• Failure to wear Illegal helmet Unsportsmanlike conduct DT Nick Lachapelle 71 Illegal shift- 2 hands ' 1 • college athletic conference, is commemorating his part in the Illegal motion - 1 hand Delay of game Substitution infraction required equipment contact Noncontact foul celebrating its 100th year of colle history of MIAA and Hornet DT Adam Nolen 58 giate football this season. DE Kevin Burke 90 continued on Page 14 ILB Doug Ruckman 50 28 Kalamazoo and Hope have been 29 31131 ~ 32 "~;:;;_ 33 ;-t! MLB David Fritz 8 ·~~ii ILB Eric Gerwin 88 iiiiW~ ... . ~~ MichiganIntercollegiate Athletic Association CB Eric Kelly 18 w ·- "''''' """"' .- Today's Games CB Jeff Dillingham 16 Running into Illegal kicking Illegal fair catch signal Forward pass FS Andy McGuire 9 ...... , ,:. or roughing kicker (Followed by pointing Invalid fair catch ~interference Olivet at Albion David Hanna 34 Illegal participalion Sideline interference or holder toward toe for kicking) signal (NF) Kick-catching interference Roughing passer Alma at Adrian ss p Auric Hall 1
36 37 41 (~ Hope College Offense TE David Uyl 13 ~ 'b 'i~ ·~ LT Rick Frens 79 "6 Profiling Hope College LG Todd Hornsby 63 Illegal pass ~. c Tim Dykstra 53 Illegal forward ,.,,,.,... Location: Holland, Mich. on pass rPersonal foul Cr _ Blocking below waist handing fntenlional grounding _ntppmg Illegal- block , Chop block RG Dan Wegner 73 Enrollment: 2,850 RT Tony Petkus 70 Nickname: Flying Dutchmen 5 44 45 SE Bard Bolton Colors: Orange and Blue FB MattHandzo 2
42 43ft"'~.. Conference: MIAA QB Justin Wormmeester 12 ~~· ' . ' "W~~ Series Record: HC 37-33-6 TB Brandon Graham 48 ·~'\Last Meeting: Hop e 42, Kalamazoo 40 (1996) FB Brett Kohler 23 Head Coach: Dean Kreps PK Travis Williams 17 Illegal block In the back ...... Holding/obstructing Illegal use of Helping runner Grasping face mask or ...... Alma Mater : Monmouth '84 Illegal use of hands/arms hands or arms (NF) Interlocked blocking helmet opening Tripping Player disqualification Record at Hope : 6-12/Two seasons '- Note: Signal numbers 25 and 26 are for future expansion. ""' (NF) National Federation of State High School Associations signal. 11 1997 Fall Sports Program 1997 Fall Sports Program 10 1997 KalamazooCollege Hornets HopeCollege Flying DutchmenRoster
No. Name ...... Pos., Ht., Wt., Yr., Hometown No. Name ...... Pos., Ht., Wt., Yr., Hometown No. Name ...... Pos., Ht., Wt., Yr., Hometown 51 Ed Jewett OL, 6-1, 215, So., Crown Point, Ind. 1 Auric Hall :...... QB, 6-4, 210, Fr., Ada 45 Brad Phelan ...... LB, 6-2, 200, Fr., Warren 1 Tim Allen ...... WR, 6-0, 195, Jr., Grand Rapids 52 Mark Hofstee ...... OL, 6-0, 225, Jr., Kentwood 2 Eric Soulier ...... CB, 5-11, 170, So., Davison 50 Doug Ruckman ...... LB, 6-1, 215, Sr., Grand Rapids 2 Matt Handzo ...... WR, 5-10, 155, So., Clinton Township 53 Tim Dykstra ...... OL, 6-2, 210, Sr., Hudsonville 3 Brent Jackson ...... WR, 5-8, 155, Fr., Grand Haven 51 Jamal Ksar ...... OG, 6-3, 245, So., Troy 3 Brent Merchant ...... WR, 6-2, 180, So., Kalamazoo 54 Clint Douglas ...... DL, 6-0, 222, Fr., Linwood 4 Lee Grizzell ...... CB, 6-1, 185, Sr., Dearborn 53 Nick Porada ...... DT /DE, 6-2, 210, Fr., Detroit 4 Ryan Redinger ...... DB, 5-11, 185, Jr., Grant 55 Andy Gohl ...... OL, 6-0, 230, So., Ann Arbor 5 Joe Chrzanowski .... WR, 6-2, 185, So., Shepherd 54 Larry Carter ...... LB, 6-0, 195, Fr., Warren 5 Brad Bolton ...... WR, 6-2, 190, Sr., Mio 56 John Soltis ...... OL, 6-0, 210, So., Gaylord 6 Adam Gonda ...... TB, 5-8, 175, So., Imlay City 55 Mike Iwaniw ...... C, 6-2, 230, So., Dorr 6 Ed Gall ...... QB, 6-4, 185, Fr., Saline 57 Ron Heemstra ...... LB, 6-1, 170, Fr., Saline 7 Doug True ...... WR, 6-2, 170, Sr., Cassopolis 56 Eric Irani ...... LB, 6-1, 200, Fr., West Bloomfield 7 J.D. Graves ...... QB, 6-0, 195, Fr., Troy 58 John Milan ...... OL, 6-1,220, Fr., Lansing I 8 Nathan Gray ...... DB, 6-1, 188, Fr., Plymouth 59 Adam Paarlberg ..... LB, 5-11, 205, Jr., Alto 8 David Fritz ...... OLB, 6-2, 210, So., Troy 57 Keith Shafer ...... C, 6-2, 210, Fr., Jackson 9 Adam Osmun ...... DB, 5-10,195, Sr., Gobles 60 Ross Baldwin ...... DE, 6-0, 200, Lansing 9 Andy McGuire ...... DB, 5-11, 190, So., Otsego 58 Adam Nolen ...... DT, 5-11, 240, Sr., DeWitt l 10 Jason Meerman ...... DB, 5-11, 180, Fr., Whitehall 61 Chad Ferguson ...... DT, 6-0, 220, So., Roscommon 10 Kevin Arnold ...... WR, 6-1, 175, Sr., Houston, Texas 64 Stephen De Horn ... OG, 6-4, 251, So., Troy 11 Todd Tulgestke ...... QB, 5-10, 182, So., Traverse City 62 Kelly Smith ...... DT, 6-0, 250, Jr., Dorr 12 Brian Alexander .... . QB/FS, 6-1, 190, So., Beverly Hills 66 Eric Page ...... DE, 6-1, 240, Fr., Edenville 12 Justin Wormmeester. QB, 6-1, 200, Jr., Jenison 63 Todd Hornsby ...... OL, 6-3, 240, Sr., Grand Rapids 13 Mickey Matson ...... QB, 6-6, 200, Sr., Baldwin 71 Nick Lachapelle ..... DT, 6-1, 280, So., Dearborn 13 Dave Uyl ...... TE, 6-2, 210, Jr., Caledonia 64 Brian Beedell ...... OT, 6-4, 240, Fr., Lapeer 14 Gene Wright ...... TB/DB, 5-11, 180, Fr., Comstock 72 Adam Glick ...... OT, 6-1, 290, So., Sterling Heights 14 Nick Biagini ...... QB, 5-11, 185, So., DeWitt 65 Chad Arnett ...... OT, 6-5, 305, Fr., White Pigeon 15 Mike Martin ...... QB/DB, 6-3, 185, Fr., Owosso 73 Pat Nichols ...... OT, 6-6, 255, Sr., Detroit 15 Brian Grabinski ...... QB, 5-10, 185, So., Spring Lake 66 Eric Branch ...... DT, 5-11, 240, Fr., Jenison 16 Jeff Dillingham ...... CB, 5-10, 187, So., Birmingham 76 Nick Duiker ...... DT /DE, 6-3, 225, Fr., Brook Park, Ohio 16 Jason Hester ...... DT, 6-2, 230, Jr., Grand Blanc 67 Aaron Jubar ...... OG, 6-4, 249, So., Holly 18 Eric Kelly CB, 6-4, 180, Sr., Livonia 77 Todd Soulier ...... OT, 6-3, 260, Sr., Davison 17 Travis Williams ...... K, 5-11, 185, Sr., Hastings 68 Adam Albertson ..... DT, 6-1, 235, Fr., St. Joseph 20 .. .. K, 78 Mike Nishizawa . 5-8, 160, So., Schoolcraft Brian Hughes ...... OG/DT, 6-2, 230, Sr., Troy 18 Scott Langlois ...... FB, 5-9, 185, So., Hopkins 69 Jason Redoutey ...... DE, 6-1, 180, So., Haslett 21 Jason Barnett ...... TB/DB, 5-9, 190, Fr., Detroit 79 Mike Wade ...... OT, 6-3, 315, So., Leslie 19 Brandon Smith ...... DB, 6-1, 190, Fr., Cedar Springs 70 Tony Petkus ...... OL, 6-2, 310, Jr., Jenison 22 Todd Wilson ...... WR, 5-9, 165, Fr., Livonia 80 Drew Woodrow ..... TE, 6-5, 200, Fr, Scotts 20 Joe Fitzsimmons ..... DB, 6-0, 170, So., Jenison 71 Todd Cooper ...... DT, 6-0, 190, Jr., Stevensville 25 Wade Thomson ...... WR, 5-9, 180, Sr., Mt. Pleasant 84 Bill Doroh ...... TE, 6-4, 200, Fr., Bangor 21 Matt Luhmann ...... DE, 6-0, 195, Sr., Fort Gratiot 72 John Dobbins ...... DT, 6-1, 205, Fr., Marshall 28 Tim Merrill ...... LB, 6-1, 210, So., Kalamazoo 88 Eric Gerwin ...... LB, 6-2, 210, So., Beverly Hills 22 Pete Kellepourey .... RB, 5-9, 170, So., Nashville 73 Dan Wegner ...... OL, 6-2, 250, So., North Muskegon 33 Chris Johnson ...... TB/LB, 6-0, 190, Fr., Hemlock 90 Kevin Burke ...... DE, 6-3, 210, So., Shelby Township 23 Brett Kohler ...... FB, 5-10, 210, Sr., Niles 74 Jared Hicks ...... OT, 6-4, 260, So., Bad Axe 34 David Hanna ...... TB/FS, 6-0, 203, Jr., Okemos 91 Joe House ...... DT, 6-1,235, So., Wyoming 24 Matt Putnam ...... DB, 6-0, 195, Jr., Greenville 75 Jared Vickers ...... DT, 6-0, 225, Sr., Leslie 36 Pat Rorai ...... LB, 6-0, 200, So., Macomb 94 Jamie Zorbo ...... DE, 5-10, 210, So., Battle Creek 25. Chip Nightingale ... RB, 6-0, 170, Fr., Kalamazoo 76 Steve Molesa ...... LB, 5-11, 200, Fr., Troy 39 Ian Dalrymple ...... FB/LB, 5-11, 190, So., East Pointe 99 Jake Ostien ...... DE, 6-1, 225, Jr., Midland 26 Jim Shields ...... WR, 5-11, 170, Jr., Erie 77 Corey Monsma ...... OL, 6-4,220, Jr., Muskegon 40 Jim Hurd ...... TE, 6-1, 210, Fr., Battle Creek Scott Serio WR, 5-10, 190, Sr., East Detroit 27 Jeremy Pearson ...... RB, 5-11, 175, Fr., Indian River 78 Andrew Jamieson .. OT, 6-2, 260, Fr., Grand Haven 44 Kevin DeBruyn ...... FB/P, 5-11, 208, Sr., Orchard Lake Joe Conley DE, 6-0, 215, So., Troy 28 Jeremy Gasper ...... DB, 5-9, 175, So., Belding 79 Rick Frens ...... OT, 6-2, 270, Sr., Grand Rapids 29 Chris VanHuis ...... DB, 5-10, 185, Jr., Hamilton 80 Chris Ale£ ...... DE, 6-1, 195, Fr., East Pointe 30 Marty Gravelyn ...... RB, 6-0, 175, Jr., Grand Haven 81 Joe Kattelus ...... TE, 6-3, 200, Fr., Okemos ~ 31 Bryan Boodt ...... LB, 5-10, 210, Sr., Gobles 82 Jason Main ...... WR, 5-11, 170, So., Six Lakes AlphabeticalRoster 32 Case McCalla ...... LB, 6-0, 215, Jr., Chelsea 83 Jake Maas ...... TE, 6-3, 195, Fr., Allendale No. Name 33 Scott Elsbrie ...... WR, 6-0, 175, So., Jenison 84 Bryan Yolk ...... DB, 6-1, 185, So., Traverse City 12 Brian Alexander 6 AdamGonda 9 Andy McGuire 7 DougTrue 34 Matt Anderson ...... WR, 5-10, 170, SO., St. Joseph 85 Jim Lamb TE, 6-5, 190, Fr., Mattawan 10 Kevin Arnold 4 Lee Grizzell 28 Tim Merrill 79 Mike Wade 35 Josh Bruwer ...... P, 6-0, 195, Sr., East Grand Rapids 86 Andy Fate TE, 6-0, 190, Jr., Kalamazoo 21 Jason Barnett 1 Auric Hall 73 Pat Nichols 22 Todd Wilson 36 Pat Netzley ...... RB, 5-7, 160, Fr., Breckenridge 87 Craig Gruner ...... TE, 6-3, 195, Fr., Chesaning 90 Kevin Burke 34 David Hanna 20 Mike Nishizawa 80 Drew Woodrow 37 Todd Corstange ...... DB, 6-3, 200, Fr., Portage 88 Patrick Clancy ...... WR, 6-0, 190, Fr., Indiana River 54 Larry Carter 91 Joe House 58 Adam Nolen 14 Gene Wright 38 Fred Hackett ...... DE, 6-1, 210, Jr., Fowlerville 89 Brian Adloff ...... TE, 6-4, 205, Fr., East Grand Rapids 5 Joe Chrzanowski 78 Brian Hughes 99 Jake Ostien 94 Jamie Zorbo 39 Eric Nichols ...... RB, 5-9, 170, So., Grandville 90 Aaron Otis ...... DE, 6-1, 200, Sr., East Jordan 39 Ian Dalrymple 40 Jim Hurd 66 Eric Page 40 Greg Brain ...... DB, 5-10, 175, Fr., Okemos 91 Andrew Ratke ...... WR, 6-4, 195, Fr., Howell 44 Kevin DeBruyn 56 Eric Irani 45 Brad Phelan 41 Adam Magers ...... RB, 6-0, 190, Fr., Battle Creek 92 Kevin Kudej ...... LB, 6-0, 190, Fr., Mount Morris 64 Stephen De Hom 55 Mike Iwaniw 53 Nick Porada 42 Todd Tester ...... DB, 5-10, 190, So., Traverse City 93 Greg Vaughan ...... DT, 6-1,250, Jr., Traverse City 16 Jeff Dillingham 3 Brent Jackson 36 Pat Rorai 43 Matt Russick ...... LB, 5-10, 175, So., Muskegon 94 Mike Forgue ...... DT, 6-0, 222, FR., Troy 84 Bill Doroh 33 Chris Johnson 50 Doug Ruckman 44 Chase Carpenter .... LB, 6-0, 190, Fr., Lake Ann 95 Ryan Gonzales ...... DE, 6-2, 200, So., Troy 76 Nick Duiker 18 Eric Kelly Scott Serio 8 David Fritz 51 Jamal Ksar 57 Keith Shafer 45 Dave DeHommel ... DB, 6-0, 195, Jr., Jenison 96 Lou Raj ...... DT, 6-0, 220, Sr., Taylor 32 Brian Garrett 71 Nick Lachapelle 2 Eric Soulier 46 Aaron Smith ...... RB, 5-10, 195, So., Stevensville 97 Todd Vasicek ...... DE, 6-2, 220, Sr., Reed City 88 Eric Gerwin 15 Mike Martin 77 Todd Soulier 47 Matt Bride ...... LB, 5-10, 179, Fr., Petoskey 98 Ted Patrick ...... LB, 6-4, 235, So., Shepherd 72 Adam Glick 13 Mickey Matson 25 Wade Thomson 48 Brandon Graham ... RB, 5-10, 180, Sr., Hudsonville 99 Jason Selkirk ...... LB, 5-10, 210, So., Grand Rapids 49 Jason Crottie ...... FB, 6-0, 200, Fr., Shelby Township 50 Justin Albertson ..... LB, 6-0, 200, Sr., St. Joseph Head Coach: Dean Kreps (Third season) Assistant coaches: Rick Campbell, Tom Cassell, Stuart Fritz, Mike " ..J Ricketts, Doug Smith, Jim VanderMeer. 1997 Fall Sports Program 12 13 1997 Fall Sports Program ' Hornets host Hope (continued from page 11) FootballOpponent Schedules
football. Barnett's 72 yards. The rookie run passing efficiency with a 114.81 rat Team I Sept. 20 Sept. 27 Oct. 4 Oct.ll Oct. 18 Oct. 25 I Nov. I I Nov.8 ning back averaged 5.1 yards per carry ing. He had completed 47 of 86 pass A three-time letterwinner and Wheaton Aurora Open Augustana Elmhurst Millikin Illinois Carthage North Park attempts for 585 yards and two scores two-time All-MIAA selection under against Chicago and also scored his College I University Date College College University Wesleyan College College coach Chester Barnard, Venema never second touchdown of the season. throught the Flying Dutchmen's first Barnett leads the team with 246 yards four contests. Brad Bolton has been experienced a losing season during Franklin I MountSt. Open ---L akeland Olivet I DePauw I Anderson Wabash Rose- his collegiate playing career. "K" was rushing this season and averages 4.0 Wormmeester's favorite target, haul College Joseph I Date College I College University University College H ulman College 14-10overalland 7-6-1 in theMIAAin ypc. DeBruyn added 39 yards on five ing in 16 passes for 335 yards (20.9 his three seasons. An offensive guard/ carries (7.8 ypc.). He has rushed for ypc.) and two touchdowns. I Coe Open I Wheaton Simpson Drake Valparaiso Aurora 61I ~i Co~cor~iaI Benedictine IUp~erIo_wa I defensive tackle, Venema played in 110 yards on the year. University College I Date College • Umvers1ty Umvers1ty Umvers1ty College University University the inaugural Wooden Shoes game in Thomson piled up 214 yards of In the MIAA .•• 1931. The Hornets were undefeated total offense against the Maroons and University Open DePauw Concordia Rose· Carnegie Washington Case of Chicago Date University University Hulman Mellon University Reserve against Hope during Venema's ca leads "K" with 728 all-purpose yards. Several Hornets pop up among reer, posting a 2-0-1 record against the In addition to his 36 yards receiving, the MIAA statistical leaders. Hope Valparaiso Benedictine DePauw Wabash Adrian Alma Olivet Albion Flying Dutchmen. Thomson ran two times for 56 yards, • Hall is sixth in total offense College University University University College College College College College Venema stayed actively involved returned two punts for 28 and brought (141.3 ypg.), fourth in passing effi back four kickoffs for 94 yards. ciency (106.38) and fifth in punting with Kalamazoo College after the end Olivet Open Ohio Anderson Defiance Franklin Hope Alma of his gridiron career. He served as Defensively the Hornets were led (34.0 ypp .). College Date Wesleyan University College College College College president of the Kalamazoo College by sophomores Jeff Dillingham and • Barnett's 246 yards rushing is Alumni Association and was a vice Eric Gerwin,who eachmad e eighttack the eighth-highest total in the league. Albion Open Tiffin Wabash DePauw Open Olivet Hope chairman of the annual fund drive. les. Senior linebacker Doug Ruckman • Thomson is second in all-pur College Date University College University Date College College A native of Otsego, Venema has added six stops to his total and leads pose running (182.0 ypg.) and third in one son, Dr. William Venema of the team with 38. Gerwin is second on receiving yards (289), catches (18) Alma Open Valparaiso Olivet Elmhurst Defiance Adrian Albion Hope Olivet Kalamazoo, two grandchildren and the club with 27 tackles while David and kick returns (23.4 ypr.). College I Date University Nazarene College College College College College College three great grandchildren. Hannai s third with 21. • Alexander ranks sixth in scor Kicker Mike Nishizawaha s been a ing (5.0 ppg.) and eighth in pass re Adrian Open Heidelberg Defiance Anderson ·Benedictine Alma H ope Olivet reliable part of Kalamazoo's success. ception yards (46.5 ypg.). College Date College College University University College College College The 1997 Hornets The sophomore is seven-for-seven in extra-point attempts and has yet to Extra Points Home games in Bold Letters; Nov. lS Games: Wheaton at North Central; H anover at Franklin; Albion at Thomas More; Chicago at Kenyon Kalamazoo will be trying to do miss a field goal try this season. something Saturday it hasn't to do all Nishizawa is fourth on the team in • No team in the Hope-Kalama season. scoring with 10 points. zoo series has won back-back games Mall City Ambulance Rebound from a loss. since the Flying Dutchmen won the The Hornets saw their 3-0 start Scouting the Flying Dutchmen 1987 (30-10) and 1988 (17-3) contests. is more than just another end with their 33-23 loss at the Uni Since then, the two schools have alter· Ambulance Service. versity of Chicago last Saturday. "K" Hope enters today's game well nated years. Hope has won in ever) was unable to make its fourth con rested. The Flying Dutchmen had a even-numb ered year while Kalama· The residents of our community have grown with Mall City secutive second-half comeback of the bye week last Saturday. Hope posted zoo has come out on top in odd years Ambulance over the past 32 years. Mall City Ambulance Beforeor season. a narrow 14-13 victory over Wabash If you believe in omens, Saturda) continues to provide the highest quality patient care that Despite the defeat, the youthful Sept. 27. should be a good day for the Hornets Kalamazoo County has come to rely upon! alterthe game. Hornet offense continued to make Head coach Dean Kreps' team strides. Kalamazoo's 23 points were a opened the year with a 35-34 double • The Hornets and Flying Dutch· ./ Advanced Life Support Food,tun and games ./M obile Intensive Care season high. Freshman quarterback overtime loss at Valparaiso (Sept. 6) men play for the Wooden Shoes for ./ Air Ambulance the 66th time today. Hope had the lorspons Auric Hall established career highs in but rebounded with a 27-0 shutout of ./ Non-Emergency Ambulance completions (16) and attempts (29). Ben edi ctine (Ill.) in wee k tw o. longest possession of the legendary ./ Amb·U·Cab Wheelchair Service Hall threw for over 100 yards for the DePauw handed the Flying Dutch footwear, posting a27-0-1 record from ./ Ambulance Plus Membership olall sons. third straight game. He brings a 102.5 men a 33-20 loss Sept. 13. 1970-88. ./ Free CPR Training passer rating into today's contest. While Hope is nicknamed the Fly ./ Free Guest Speakers ~to The offense was well-balanced. ing Dutchmen, it prefers to pound • Today's game will match up the i@htj:L ) A season-high eight receivers caught opponents on the ground . Hope av MIAA's top two all-purpose runners 1ft passes for Kalamazoo, led by Wade erages a MIAA-best 269.5 yards rush in Hope's Brandon Graham (188.2 KALAMAZOO At the corner of Cork St. & Westn edge Ave./ 342-8186 Thomson's five grabs for 36 yards. ing per game. Senior BrandonGraham ypg.) and "K's" Wade Thomson (182.0 - GRAND RAPIDS Kevin DeBruynh ad 36 yards on three leads the league in total rushing yard ypg.). 28th Street, next to Roarin g 20's Plaza/ 956-1211 receptions while Brian Alexander col age (728) and yards per game (182.0). 44th Street, next from Ramblewood Ce nter/ 249-3300 For additional information call our business office lected two aerials for 29 yards. He has also scored six touchdowns. Alpine Ave. N.W.,t next o Best Buy/ 785-3030 EAST LANSING Kalamazoo also featured a diverse H ope signa l caller Justin a - at 343-6167 a - 1601 W. Lake Lansing Road/ 517-337-4680 running attack, led by freshman Jason Wormmeester is third in the league in
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.. The KalamazooCollege Athletic Fund The ChesterBarnard Society (cont.) The GoldenHornets (cont.) The GoldenHornets (cont.) Mr. Ronald L. Lipinski Mr. Fred & Ms. Mary E. Garbrecht Mr. Mark Riley The Kalamazoo College Athletic Fund strives to Mr. & Mrs. Robert W. Muns Mr. & Mrs. Peter R. Gasiorski Mr. J. Gordon & Ms. Gail Radwan provide the "quality factor" necessary for a first-class The ArcadianClub Mr. John C. Persons Dr. Peter R. Gathje Ms. Francine Green Roston Mr. & Mrs. Thomas M. Ponto Great Lakes Industrial Products Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Daniel M. Ryan athletics program . Championship teams, a love of amateur athlet The fund is used for such things as travel to post The Han . Gerald E. Rosen Dr. Kevin Green Mr. Timothy John Ryan ics, and a dedication to the ideal of the scholar season playoffs, assistant coaches' stipends, and special Dr. Daniel Martin Ryan Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. Hader Dr. Curtis W. Sabrosky training equipment not otherwise provided for in athlete -- these are the hallmarks of intercollegiate Dr. Michael A. Swirtz Mr. & Mrs. Joseph R. Haklin Dr. Thomas K. Schaaf athletic budg ets. Last year the Kalamazoo College sports at Kalamazoo College. Perpetuating these Dr. Bradford R. Thompson T. H. Harding Company Mr. William John Schmidt Dr. & Mrs. Eric C. Trautmann Mr. Michael Hartz Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Sellman Athletic Fund raised $86,947. shared values is also the mission of The Arcadian Those donating unrestricted gifts in the top three Mr. James Michael Urban Mr. Brian J. Heintz Dr. Timothy R. Shope Club. giving levels -- The William Angell Society (a gift of Mr. & Mrs. William}. Walsh Douglas N. Higgins Inc. Mr. Robert T. Sibilsky $1,500 or more), The Allen Stowe Society ($1,000-$1,499), The Arcadian Club invites alumni, parents, and Mr. Christopher P. Mr. William D. Higgins Mr. Newell Sinclair and The Arcadians ($500-$999) -- will earn admission to other friends of the intercollegiate athletics program & Ms. Corinne Beckwith Yates Dr. Nancy Waldenmaier High Dr. Wilson George Smillie & Mr. Patrick High Mr. David J. Smith The Arcadian Club. to join in strengthening these activities. Other giving levels are: The Chester Barnard Society, The GoldenHornets Mr. & Mrs. Howard L. Holmes Dr. Marjorie Snyder The Arcadian Club exists to foster competitive (Gifts of $100 to $249) for those who donate between $250 and $499, The Mrs. Carolyn F. Hornev Col. & Mrs. David M. Southworth Mr. L. Kurt & Ms. Martha C. Adamson Golden Hornets, for those who give $100-$249, and The athletics and to provide adequate resources for the Mr. & Mrs. Albert W. Hosner Dr. & Mrs. RichardT . Stavig Dr. & Mrs. Martin P. Ambrose Stinger Club, for a gift of up to $99. young men and women of Kalamazoo College. Mr. & Mrs. Ronald H. Jackson Mr. Christopher C. Steele Mr. Andrew J. Avery Those who donate to the Kalamazoo College Ath Johnny Mac's Sporting Goods Mr. & Mrs. Robert C. Steward Membership in The Arcadian Club will be extended Mr. & Mrs. Harold E. Ballen letic Fund will receive a membership card entitling them Mr. Bruce & Ms. Jennifer Hall Johnson Mr. William Thomas to contributors to the Kalamazoo College Athletic Mr. Bruce D. & Ms. Caryl A. Barton to free admission to all Kalamazoo College home athletic Dr. William D. Jones & Ms. Rochelle Summerfelt Mr. Kim E. Beattie contests. Donors also become members of the "K" Fund who meet selected giving levels. Of course, K Valley Orthopedics P.C. Mr. & Mrs. Jack W. Sunderland Mr. Kyle C. Bisceglie Hornet Club and receive issues of the Hornet Herald, a Arcadian Club members will also gain membership Mr. Scott A. & Mrs. Christine E. Kanai Mr. Matthew A. Swirtz Mrs. Kerry A. Bishop quarterly publication about the varsity athletic teams at Dr. Paul H. Karr III Dr. Michael H. Theodoulou in to the "K" Hornet Club. 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Volleyball Women'sSoccer Women'sCross Country Back to the top. That's where After finishing with an overall The women's cross country team head coach Jeanne Hess wants to record of 14-1 -2 and a second-place will be looking to build on the success guide her 1997 volleyball team. league mark of 9-1-2 last season, of the 1996 squad, which recorded a Last season, Kalamazoo posted second-year head coach Mike Haines th ird-place MIAA finish for the second an overall record of 22-12 and expects continued success from the straight year and was seventh out of finished third in the Michigan Intercol women's soccer team. a 24-team field at the Great Lakes legiate Athletic Association with a Consider the fact that 89 percent Reg ional. league mark of 9-3. of last year's offensive output returns Leading thi s season's team will OKLAHOMA'S 47-GAME WINNING STREAK, 3-yard line and later at the six. Hess, who enters her 14th year and it leaves little doubt as to the be juniors Christine Stehman and BORN AFTER A 1953 LOSS TO NOTRE DAME, At halftime Brennan told his team, at Kalamazoo, has many holes to fill, Hornets' ability to "find the net" in Laura Edwardson. Stehman, who was "Just slant, gap and blow. Forget the but believes that, despite the losses, 1997. named to the AII-MIAA Second Team WAS STOPPED BY THE IRISH MIDWAY several bad breaks and just bear down she has more than enough returning On defense, Kalamazoo limited last year, is the team's top returning THROUGH THE '57 SEASON. for 30 minutes. Change the plays and and incoming talent to challenge for its opponents to only 34 total points, runner after finishing 12th at the keep mixing them up. This is the big half." both the MIAA crown and an NCAA with two-time AII-MIAA sweeper Erin league meet. Edwardson , a 1995 AII By Jack Clary The standoff continued until late Division Ill tournament berth. Ascherman missing most of the MIAA First Team selection and the in the fourth quarter, when Notre Dame A key presence to watch once season due to an eye injury. first "K" women's harrier to qualify as ovember 16, 1957: A most relentlessly marched to Oklahoma's again will be junior outside hitter Susie Anderson , who was named an individual for the Division Ill improbable day that ended in 8-yard line. Fullback Nick Pietrosante Stacey Saunders, a 1996 AII-MIAA both AII-MIAA First Team and All Championships, looks to return to the a most implausible way in Nor got four yards on first down, Lynch First Team honoree who led the team Midwest Region after tallying 30 form of her freshman campaign. man, Oklahoma. With 63,170 was stopped without a gain on sec with 390 kill s and 82 service aces and points in 1995, missed last season Other returners include senior fans at Owen Field staring in ond, then quarterback Bob Williams was second on the team with 407 due to study abroad but returns for Julie Kliman, who mi ssed last season disbelief and tens of thousands added one on a sneak. Brennan con digs. her senior season. She, along with while on study abroad. In addition, more watching on their black-and a field Saunders is joined by fellow junior Erin Killian and sophomores sophomores Vicky Fletcher, Becky white television sets, Notre Dame sidered attempting goal on fourth down, but he didn't like the juniors Peggy Kingsley and Kerry Sandi Poniatowski and Megan Hodkinson, Sue Nelson, and Becky s tunned the top-ranked Oklahoma Brown. Kingsley, a middle hitter, and Faurot, will make things tough for Weinhold could be among the top Sooners 7-0 and ended college foot windy conditions, so he let everything Brown , an outside/middle hitter, opposing netminders. seven. ball's longest winning streak ever at 47 hang on one running play- a pitchout combined to record 81 blocks last games. to Lynch running around right end. Oklahoma's linebackers were so con season. Men'sCross Country Men's Golf The streak had begun in the third scious of Pietrosante's running that Optimistic is a good way to Head coach Joe Haklin has many game of the 1953 season and wound its they converged on him at the slightest describe how head coach Andy new faces in his program this season , way through the first seven games of movement. so Williams faked an inside Men's Soccer Stri ckler feels about his men's cross as Kalamazoo looks to improve upon the '57 season. At both ends of the handoff to his big fullback. then pitched Building upon an impressive country team. Strickler, in his second its sixth-place finish in last year's streak was Notre Dame. the ball to Lynch, who had a clear path 1996 season , the Hornets will be season at Kal amazoo, can look MIAA standings. The last time the Sooners had lost to the end zone for the winning score. aiming to top the MIAA this season. forward to the fact th at most of last The top returning player is was to the top-ranked Irish, 28-21. in the "I could have run 95 yards with that Led by head coach Hardy Fuchs, year's top runners are returning, sophomore Alex Luttschyn, who was opening game of the 1953 season. After kind of blocking," said Lynch, adding who enters his 27th season at including two who co mpeted at the 17th in the league with a per-match a 7-7 tie against Pitt the following week with a smile, "It might have taken a Kalamazoo College, the team returns NCAA Championship Meet. average of 83.3 strokes. Fellow of that season, Oklahoma reeled off while, but the way we blocked the seven of its starters from last year's The Hornets fini shed second in sophomore Bri an Arvila was 31st 47 straight victories and was an 18- play, there was nothing in front of me." squad, whi ch finished 11-5-1. the MIAA last season, marking the (89.2). point favorite to make it 48. The game The next day, columnist John Cron Leading the charge this season fifth straight year in which "K" has Am ong newco mers to watch are had even been declared the center regain their football identity after a dis 2-8 year, ley in the Daily Oklahoman expressed will be senior midfielder Dan Berlin, a finished among the top three teams in B.J. Ford, Tim Cors, and Mike piece of the state's 50th anniversary mal season the previous which included a 40-0 by the local reaction: "Russia's two Sputniks two-time AII-MIAA selection who has the league. In addition, "K" finished Tulchinsky. celebration that year. lacing Sooners. They were a young, gritty, collided in mid-air. The sun set in the been named this year's captain. sixth in a 25-team field at the Great The '50s were the heyday of Okla hard-working team that included half east. Hitler was discovered alive in Scoring punch will be provided by Lakes Regional. Women's Golf homa football. Coach Bud Wilkinson back Dick Lynch, a six-foot, 185-pound Washington, D.C. And almost as incred juniors Jesse Paquette, who was third The top returning runner is junior Kalamazoo hopes to improve on served up a split-T formation offense New Jersey native and the only senior ibly, Oklahoma University lost a foot on the team in scoring with 16 points Kory Kramer, who became its seventh-place fini sh in the MIAA, that had terrorized opponents for on the starting unit. Compared to the ball game." last year, Josh Nelson, an all-league Kalamazoo's first cross country All but wi ll have to do it with a small almost a decade with a combination Sooners, though, they were slow afoot, In South Bend, the reaction obvi selection in 1995, and midfielder Am erican last season. At the national roster. of speed and deception. Entering the but on this day, gritty toughness and ously was more pleasant, as Notre David Friend. Defensive stability wi ll meet, Kramer finished 28th (25:06) on Five players are on the pre game, the Sooners had compiled a determination overcame athletic skill. Dame's administration declared a school be maintained by fu llbacks Jason the 8,000-meter course. Kramer also season roster, with Avani Shukla 94-6-2 record since 1947, won national titles in 1950, '55 and '56, and appeared Early on, the Sooners moved the holiday the following Monday. rr:JI Widman and AII-MIAA Honorable finished fi rst at the MIAA meet and being the only returning player. headed for an unprecedented third ball easily until they got deep into ND Mention defender Nat Rieder. was named to the AII-MIAA First Shukla was 32nd in last season's straight crown. territory, where the Irish stopped them JACK CLARY . a freelancesports JOurnalistand Team. individual standings. author of nearly60 bookson sports, IS a regular The Irish, under fourth-year coach on three occasions. But Oklahoma was contributorto TouchdownIllustrated . Terry Brennan, were struggling to just as tough, stuffing the Irish at OU's 1997 Fall Sports Program 24 ~ ~ C.A.. "r' C ~ :K J.'llllil' ~ "D" :E- ,.,- :K "r' ~ ••• 1997 MEN'S SOCCER 1997 WOMEN'S GOLF 1997 FOOTBALL Date Opponent Time Date Opponent lime Date Opponent lime Sept.3 at Goshen College 7pm Sept. 11 MIAAjamboree at Albion 2pm Sept. 13 WHEA'ION COLLEGE 1:30pm Sept.6 at Kenyon College 4pm Sept. 16 MIAA jamboree at Defiance 2pm Sept. 20 at Franklin College 1:30pm (CST) Sept. 7 at Denison University 2:30pm Sept. 20 MIAA jamboree at Alma lpm Sept. 27 AURORA UNIVERSITY 1:30pm at Colorado College 4pm Sept. 23 MIAA jamboree at Calvin 2pm Oct. 4 at University of Chicago 1:30pm (CST) Sept. 12 Sept. 13 Macalester College 4pm Sept. 29 MIAA jamboree at Adrian 2pm Oct. 11 HOPE COLLEGE" 1:30pm (Colorado Springs) Oct. 4 MIAA jamboree at Hope lOam Oct. 18 at Olivet College• 2 pm Sept. 17 at Calvin College• 4 pm Oct. 6 MIAA jamboree at KALAMAZOO 1pm Oct. 25 ALBION COLLEGE" (Homecoming) 1:30 pm Sept. 20 at Alma College• 1:30pm Oct. 11 MIAA jamboree at Olivet 10 am Nov. 1 at Alma College• 1 pm Sept. 23 OLIVET COLLEGE" 4 pm All times listed are for the site of competition NoV. 8 ADRIA'N COLLEGE" 1 pm Sept. 27 ALBION COLLEGE" Noon •Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association game Oct. 1 at Hope College• 4 pm All times listed are for the site of competition Oct. 4 at Adrian College• 1:30pm 1997 MEN'S GOLF SCHEDULE 1997 CROSS COUNTRY Oct. 7 SPRING ARBOR COLLEGE 4 pm Date Opponent lime Oct. 11 CALVIN COLLEGE" Noon Sept. 12-13 at Comet Classic TBA Date Opponent lime Sept. 20 at GLCA Championships llam Oct. 15 ALMA COLLEGE" 4 pm (Olivet, Mich.) THE HOLY CROSS IRON MAN at Richmond, Ind. Oct. 18 at Olivet College• 1:30 pm Sept. 16 MIAA jamboree at Albion 2pm Sept. 27 at MIAA jamboree llam Oct. 21 at Albion College• 4 pm Sept. 20 MIAA jamboree at Olivet lpm AND MINI-LEGEND STILL TURNS HEADS at Adrian, Mich. Oct. 25 HOPE COLLEGE" Noon Sept. 22 MIAAjamboree at Adrian 2pm Oct. 4 at Loyola Lakefront Invitational Oct. 29 ADRIA'N COLLEGE• 3 pm Sept. 29 MIAA jamboree at Defiance 2pm IN WORCESTER. llam "Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association match (Chicago, IL} Oct. 2 MIAA jamboree at Alma lpm Oct. 18 at Wis.-Parkside Invitational Noon All times listed are for the site of competition Oct. 6 MIAA jamboree at Calvin lpm (Kenosha, Wis.) Oct. 13 MIAA jamboree at KALAMAZOO lpm By Graham Howes cial down of organized Nov. 1 at MIAA Championships llam Oct. 14 MIAA jamboree at Hope lpm All times listed are for the site of competition football . Ironically, Lock at Olivet Nov. 15 NCAA Great Lakes Regional llam e was a throwback to the era of bourn's preternatural ver at Terre Haute, Ind. Nov. 22 NCAA Division ill Championships llam the leather helmet, a two-way satility may have been at Boston, Mass. player in the age of special his biggest drawback in All times listed are for the site of competition ization. Equal parts rusher, the eyes of NFL scouts, 1997 WOMEN'S SOCCER 1997 VOLLEYBALL receiver, returner and defen who were unsure what Time Date Opponent lime Date Opponent 9am vs. DePauw University 5pm Sept. 5~ HORNET INVITATIONAL sive back, Gordie Lockbaum position he could play in Sept.5 6:30pm at Wilmington, OH Sept. 10 at Olivet College• at GLCA Tournament 9am did it all for the Holy Cross Crusaders the pros. And his relatively Sept. 6 at Wilmington (OH) College 7:30pm Sept. 12-13 COLLEGE OF WOOSTER 2pm (Kenyon College) Sept. 13 6:30pm during the mid-l980s. slight stature - he was Sept.l6 CALVIN COLLEGE" 4pm Sept. 16 at Alma College• at Trinity Univ. Fall Classic TBA Sept. 18 ALMA COLLEGE" 4pm Sept. 19-20 Check out the stat line he posted neither six feet tall nor (San Antonio, Texas) Sept. 20 MANCHESTER COLLEGE Noon at Adrian College• 6:30pm Army junior year: 22 tack 200 pounds - didn't help Sept. 22 at Olivet College• 4pm Sept. 23 against his HOPE COLLEGE" 6:30pm Sept. 27 vs. Rhodes College llam Sept. 25 les and 113 rushing and receiving matters, either . Sept. 26-27 at Wheaton Volleyball Invitational 9am (St. Louis, Mo.) 1pm vs. Maryville University 1:30pm Oct.4 ALBION COLLEGE" yards. "I Sept. 28 6:30pm Or consider the game against tried out with the (St. Louis, Mo.) Oct.8 at Calvin College 11:30 am HOPE COLLEGE" 4pm Oct.ll ALMA COLLEGE" Massachusetts when he rushed for 74 Steelers and the Bills and Oct.1 2:30pm ADRIA'N COLLEGE" Noon SAINT MARY'S (Ind.) COLLEGE Oct.4 6:30pm yards, caught five passes for 140 yards, played in some preseason at Albion College• 2pm Oct.14 OLIVET COLLEGE" Oct.S 6: at Saint Mary's (Ind.) College 3pm Oct. 17 ADRIA'N COLLEGE• 30pm Oct. 7 9:30pm scored three touchdowns, forced a games, but it never panned at Calvin College• Noon DEFIANCE COLLEGE Oct. ll 6:30pm at Alma College• 4pm Oct.22 at Hope College• fumble and returned two kickoffs for 46 out," he said . "It was a dis Oct.15 6:30pm Oct.l7 OLIVET COLLEGE' 4pm Oct. 28 at Albion College at Midwest Invitational 9am yards. appointing time and I gave Oct.21 ALBION COLLEGE" 4pm Oct. 31 (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Oct. 25 at Hope College• Noon By Lockbaum it awhile, but then I decid at Midwest Invitational 9am the time graduated Oct.29 at Adrian College 4pm Nov.l at Wittenberg University lpm (Grand Rapids, Mich.) with a 3.1 grade-point average and ed it was time to get on Nov. 2 1pm Equal parts rusher, receiver, returner and defensive "Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association match Nov. 8 CALVIN COLLEGE" an economics degree, he had rewritten with my life." All times listed are for the site of competition "Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association match back, Holy Cross star Gordie Lockbaum finished All times listed are for the site of competition the school's record books and finished Now a vice-president third in the 1987 Heisman Trophy race. third (behind Notre Dame's Tim Brown with the Sullivan Insur- and Syracuse's Don McPherson) in the ance Group, Lockbaum lives with his tions for public-speaking engage 1987 Reisman race . wife, Denise, and their eight -year-old ments. And he continues to enjoy a "It was an exciting time because son in Worcester, Mass ., the same certain cult status around town from Holy Cross was obviously not a football town where he starred for Holy Cross. fans who recall how a strapping, oth powerhouse and suddenly we were "''ve been back here for eight years erwise unassuming, kid from the Colo getting a lot of attention from the already and I've built up a business nial League took the college football national media," recalled Lockbaum, that I'm proud of." Lockbaum said. world by storm a decade ago . ..~ now 31. "Playing both ways was real "Selling insurance takes a lot of the "People still remember me, but JI!A:"'A . ,~// ly unique then because it hadn't been same energies and competitive I've discovered that the older I get, the ~ ~ ~ done for so long. We really didn't have instincts as football ." more the details fade, " he said with ~ Cft~~ FLOWERS (/) • INC. a blueprint, so we just had to wing it. Otherwise, Lockbaum spends the a chuckle. "People used to come up to ~ - ~ But we made it work in part because we of time with his family ~ balance his me and start talking about stats and ,.. "When only the best will do'' had a run-and-shoot offense. After the and tries to stay as active as he can by particular plays. Now they hear my g games I'd be dead tired, but it's amaz playing golf, racquetball and baseball. name and pause awhile before say- i:; Balloons • Stuffed Animals • Fresh Flowers • Plants ing how far adrenaline and enthusiasm Not that football is completely out ing, 'Didn't you used to be that two- ~ ::> W. can take you." of his system . In addition to coaching way guy?"' ILll 8 4504 Main (Westwood Plaza) But after getting in on as many as his son's flag football team, Lockbaum Kalamazoo 343-6136 140 plays a game for the Crusaders , provides radio commentary for Holy GRAHAM HOWES is a freelance sportswnter based in New YorkCity . Lockbaum never played another offi- Cross games and still accepts invito - ~