Three Elected to Xavier Hall of Fame by JOE ANGOLIA Madsen Led the XU Women to Their Sports Editor First Ever NCAA Tournament After on Nov

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XAVIER UNIVERSITY 85thyear, issue 7 week o/OCTOBER 13, 1999 www.xu.edu/soa/newswire/ Lottery moved Upperclass students can apply for housing Nov. 10 BY SARAH KELLEY campus properties had already been Senior News Editor rented, leaving students with little ·(f r@d~y, ()ct.J s; •the Clnnuafskyiine·thili The housing lottery for to choose from." :<j'.11i~l:lig~tl\r1ad11es.sfesti'1.iti~s V)/jU .·kick off· upperclass students interested in On Oct. 18, a list will be posted : ·:the:t999~2000.• Musketeer Basketball living on campus next year has been in the Office of Residence Life in • . .·.. >< >> ,:)<·····., moved up to Nov. 10. In the past, forming upperclass students of their the lottery for upperclassmen has randomly assigned lottery number. ...· schedule C>t~~ellts: taken place in February, at the same Only students currently living on Men's sbtcer atCohtdran· Field. .. ,•., time the freshmen housing lottery campus will be issued a lottery <: ~tp;,n:·· ..· Pre-event acti~itie~.ihc;ludi~g·.alive: is held. number. .• radio remote broadcast, contests and other The change is a result of student "We cannot allow off-campus complaints about not being guaran students to participate in the lottery .· .. a.c:tivi~ie(. ,. ··· ...... ···' ... •·.··· >'·.··.•··· << .· ..•...•.....••. ' ,... , .. ·. 10:30··P·lrt~ po.~r~··.• e>p(:?ry ~fth.(:? ..· fi¢.ldho.us~: teed housing as upperclassmen . process because the demand for · Jl P·lrt· Studentg(lrT1(:?SC11Jcl.so9test~·ori· · Many students felt waiting until housing is too high," said Fiebig. :;\the.floor . .·•·.• .·· .··. · >:. • . •... ·· ..· ... February to arrange living situa "These students can apply to be put <J1 :~Bp.rra~ ... ·Vi<Je() coun~ciq~11 tprJ1iclriight tions for the following year gave on a waiting list." ri\llidhight •. Jntrodu.stiqn;•g(m.¢n's and.i <•·.···.... ·.•. them little time to find off-campus Students who are issued a lot ·····.·.•·•.\Ne>rnen's.teams al"ld.c;oaches~C:ornrJ1e.n.ts ....••... ··. •, housing if needed. tery number can participate in the "Students are not sure if there is housing selection on Nov. 10. Pri :..~~=M~~ld6:r;~n1t~~fh;·mief~2~rri~t!~~iiv•·;; going to be enough room on cam ority is given to full scholarship stu .. bbthteams .. > >:. { :.• ··•.·· pus for them," said Director of dents, whose housing is guaranteed Residence Life Ava Jean Fiebig. as part of their scholarship. Be <F~11~:~t~·advi~ed.tC> C1Wvea~.ea;l~··C1s.·. < "We are trying to relieve the pres tween 5 and 6 p.m. in Kelley Audi ·· possiple. SeatingV\fiH be av(lilable·for·· .·· sure that some students feel in the torium, these students will select appmxini(ltely 2;300 ·.peC>pleir1Sc;h mi cit · fall when off-campus landlords are housing, along with their room · ··• Fieldh()use. Thereis no adfT'!ission charge. requiring students to sign leases for mates. the following year. When we used The lottery for al 1 other to wait until February, many off- See Lottery, page 2 Three elected to Xavier Hall of Fame BY JOE ANGOLIA Madsen led the XU women to their Sports Editor first ever NCAA Tournament after On Nov. 19, the Xavier Univer scoring a record 70 points in three sity Athletic Hall of Fame will in tournament games, earning her the duct its three newest members at the MCC Tournament MVP and the Westin Hotel downtown. MCC Championship. The Class of 1999 includes Madsen's senior year produced former two-time MCC Player-cif her second MCC Player-of-the the-Year Carol Madsen-Miller, Year award, the first coming in former All-NIT guard Ralph 0. 1992. Highlights of her senior year Lee, and NBA star Brian Grant. included scoring a school record 46 points against La Salle. BRIAN GRANT only small indications of what he with losing records until Lee en enough for two NCAA Tournament Madsen's marksmanship is evi Grant left Xavier University as did for the Xavier basketball pro tered the program in the 1982-83 bids, two MCC Tournament Cham- · denced by the hold she had on four one of the basketball program's all gram. Grant, a two-time MCC season and reversed the Musketeers pionships, one MCC regular season of Xavier's shooting records at the ti me greats. A four-year Player-of-the-Year (1992-'93, from 8-20 (1981-82) to 22-8 dur-· title and an NIT quarterfinal appear- time of her graduation, three of letterwinner, Grant's name is found 1993-'94), which she still holds. frequently in Xavier's record books. two NCAA Tou Her .852 career free throw per A key member of Xavier's suc ances (1991, 1993 centage, nine three-point field goals cess, he was both an offensive and appearance (1994). n their way in a game, and 173 career three defensive juggernaut for the Mus Grant's triumphan n and tour pointers still top the Xavier record keteers. career did not end p. Lee was books. Madsen also finished with After leading the team in re though. In 1994, he eing selected the record for most three-pointers bounding each of his four years, with the eight over cc. in a season with 68, which has since Grant. finished his career ranked the NBA draft by been broken. third on the all-time list with 1,080 Kings. Her 19.3 career scoring average total rebounds. His 127 career re After th puts her first on Xavier's all-time jections ranks him second on the with the Kings, Grant was signed Xavier's top two single season as list, but Madsen could do more than school's all-time blocked shot list. by the Portland Trail Blazers, and sist totals. Lee did not just give score. When she graduated she held Offesively, Grant scored 1,719 was an integral part to the team.'.~ tbwf!ia; -..was ~~ceptional at the record for most assists in a ca points for the X-men, placing him surprising s~ccess this past season. taking, or stealing if you will. His reer (518) and season (212), which seventh all-time. He ranks first all career 194 steals places him fourth begin a career that would produce were broken by Nikki Kremer time in field goal percentage for a RALPH 0. LEE on Xavier's all-time list. two MCC Player-of-the-Year (class of 1999). season (.654) and career (.594). Lee entered Xavier's program in During his tenure at Xavier, the awards, an MCC Tournament MVP The ceremony begins downtown His career 14.7 scoring average the midst of a losing era. The team Musketeers' basketball team aver and eight school records. at 6 p.m. at the Westin Hotel. For and 9.2 rebounding average are had finished the past three seasons aged 21.3 wins a season, good During the 1993 postseason, ticket information, call 745-3571. NEWS: OP-ED: SPORTS: DIVERSIONS: Xavier teams up Shantytown raises Women's soccer regains Absent Minded rocks with United Way consciousness championship form Mad Frog PAGE 3 PAGE 6 PAGE 12 PAGE 14 t ''t r 2 week ofOCTOBER 13, 1999 CAMPUS NEWS THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE BRIEFS XU choir :>Sarah Kelley, Editor ALCOHOL ISSUES DISCUSSED :>News Room: 745-3122 :>NEWS@xavier.xu.edu travels to i Jj !i Si R 3 If:! r !!l!Jt Alcohol Awareness Germany On Wednesday, Oct. 13, BY BRYAN RIECHMAN "mocktails" (non-alcoholic Campus News Eilitor strawberry dacquiris and pina From Oct. 2-9, more than 40 coladas) will be served free of members of Xavier's concert choir charge outside the cafeteria in the were in Munich representing Xavier University Center from 5-7 p.m. as well as Cincinnati. The trip was On Thursday, Oct. 14, a lec in part to celebrate the 10th anni ture entitled "Beer, Booze, & versary of the Cincinnati-Munich Books" will be presented by Jim Sister Cities Program. Matthews, special assistant to the "Xavier really got some great vice president for alcohol and exposure," said choir director Dr. drug programs at Keene State Helmut Roehrig. "The students College of New Hampshire. The were really very professional and lecture will take place at 8 p.m. well behaved. It was a fine experi in the University Theatre. ence for everybody." Matthews has published a book, The choir sang not only for au also titled "Beer, Booze, & dience members native to Munich, Books," and has spoken to more but also to other official delegates than 75,000 students at 75 cam from Cincinnati who were in puses across the nation. His pre Munich celebrating the anniver sentation is meant to entertain, sary of the sister cities program. educate and empower students, On Tuesday, an alcohol forum was held in Kelley Auditorium as part of Alcohol Awareness Former dean Dr. Max Keck was staff and faculty. Week. Among administrators involved in the forum were assistant director of Residence Life among the delegates representing Lori Lambert, Executive Director for Student Services Luther Smith, director of Psychological the city, who attended one of the Info session Services ,Christine Dacey and director of Health and Counseling Tony Birckhead.

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