The NORTHERNE Gold
4 Parents Voice Concern Over Center
By KeYin Goheen an NKU student and one of the par proceu. The Center hu been for thi~ art1de eJtpre~sed concerns That"' what made her and her \late mtntmum n:qutremcnh Nt!wsEditor ents, a lelterouthmng parents' con administered properly. If it wasn't about the staff of the Center. Thei r hu,band\ dcctMon to remme thctr "That'' unacceptable. I don't cerns was sent to Dr. Norleen for Student Affairs, the Center concerns dealt with the admini.s· younger \On trom the Center '" vic"' H ~' 11 day care, but a\ a learn A group of parent\ i~ que~tioning Pomerantz, vice-president for wouldn't eJtist now," she said. trat10n. hard, ~he \aid. "We h;~d In do what tn)l center I' m nut 'lendtng my the Office of Student Affairs' abil Student Affa1rs. on Sept. 23. According to Kentucky state reg "h 11 an educational program?"" we thought wa~ be't .. chtld to the Center lor that ity to properly run Northern Mirarchi said that Bntton denied ulations, facilities offering child asked Andrea Comuclle. a profes- What Comuelle and other ~:on- The)·re nut II\ in~ up loth~! rcputot· Kentucky Unn·cr,11y'~ Early ever seeing the parents' leucr. care must offer a set minimum of SOT of radtologic technology. "If it cerned parenh "-Ould like In \ec j, lion thcy·,l' c;~rned ttl the p;t,t" Childhood DcYeloprncm Center. Schmidt said she resigned education programs for the chil i~. then the university should sup· for the Center tn rc1Urn to bctn!,! an OllKiahlorhuthStudctnAIIam. The Center i~ currently lookrng because her goals for the Center. a d"" port it that way... integral pan of the 'lhuul of cdu und the cdu..-auun department 'atd for a new coordmator and l.indcr ~elf-supporting division of Student The Center became a part of Comuelle u.id she pulled her ron catiOn Many 'aid the~ want more their rclatton,htp "mutual I) hcnc· gancn teacher. Karen Schmidt. Affairs, and the goals of Student Student Affairs in 1983, according out of the Center after the Oct. 7 than JU\1 a dmp-off place lor thctr llciala,tl,1and\now who prcviouJ.Iy held both posi Affairs were too different. to Dr. Pomerantz. after the K hool open forum between admmistra· chtldren while the) attcml da,-.c\ "Thecducattun ut'our,tudent\" tions, resigned in early September. "My goal was to make the Center of education cou ld no longer afford tion and parents. or go to work our goal." \aid Thoma\ hhcr•MIIXI. Those positton~ arc ~chcduled to the best it could be." said Schmidt. to run it At the meeting. Comuclte said ''The public e~pcct' the program dean of Prnfc"ional Studie' be filled withm the next couple of "It's in a perfect site, at a universi Dr. Margaret Cantrell has been Dr. Pomerantz told her that if she to be better." \aid Sandm Steele- "There ha,tobcdcarh~eu'a'toa weeks. accordmg to Emc~t Britton, ty. What you're doi ng in your cen associated with the Center since its wasn't happy Robin,on. She i' a priority a' u college. We want to be uecutive di rector of the Office of ter should be trend-setting." inception 20 years ago. with the qual ity ------parent from the helpful to Student AHuir-,. and the Student Dc\'clopmcnt and a search Dr. Pomerantz said the Center is "Change causes uneasiness," of the program. " Clumge causes uneasi- commumty at- ChildhOtxl Center. hut our primary commiucc member. meeting its stnted goals. Cantrell said about parental fean. focu~ i~ to 1he qudcnh enrolled." The pos1tions ha ... c been tem ''The mission of the Center is to "That parents are concerned is ~~~ s~~~ld i~~~ ness. That p{Jrents are ~~~~~ ~~~e ,~~i~ ~~ EducatiOn ~tu dent \ currently use porarily filled to meet the needs of serve primnrily students who arc great and admirable." another pro- concemed is great and daughter w NKU'" the Center mamly a~ an obo,crva the children. accordi ng to a lcucr pnrents," she said. The Center is Cantrell is temporarily acting as uona11001. l ~hetv.ood ~aid. from Briuon to parent~. dated Sept. also open to NKU faculty, staff and the consulting director for the g~~hought her admirable. " ~~;~:ti~~~~e~ut~~ The \Chool conduct' a more 26, 1997. members of the outside communi Center. as well as serving on the behavior was uon Unt\er,uy-run -.tructured full-,eme~ter practtcum In the same letter. Britton ty. search committee. She said parents inappropriate."' ~Dr. Margaret Cantrell center.. ha~e. ou1\ide the uni\er,ity campus. announced an open meeting on Dr. Pomerantz said she disagrees have to reali ze a proper search Comuelle said. "Parenb feel Domg so gt~e~ the student a Oct. 7 for parent~ to infonn them with the notion that her office is takes some time to do. "Their focu ~ ------they ha~c a greater appreciation for pos~ib l e about the changes. undcrqualified to properly oversee ''If people have fa ith and hang on was to get away from the issues:· choice:· Stcele-Robm,on satd . At future work envi ronment\, he said. Thirty-two parents signed a peti the Center. they' ll be satisfied. I' ve seen Comuelle said her older son had the OctoDer meeting. ~he 'aid \C\- The amount of resources avail tion to exprc~s their concerns about •·Just IM!cause it's in Student enough (of the applicants) to feel previously gone through the pro- eral ltmes administrator.. referred able \Ooithin the ~choo l of educauon the changes. Affai rs doesn't mean we don't comfortable," she said. gram. ''The quality of the program- to the Center as a day care facility According to Theresa Mirarchi. understand the educational None of the parents interviewed ming was very good." or talked about how i1 surpaS\e\ See CENTER Page 2 Boxing, Wang Chung Clubs Offered
By Pat McEntee st uff I teach it for self disci would like to see the Health Mcmaging Editor pl ine. a stress reliever. and al!o Center houn expanded. just for an extra curricu lar activi "We need IO have longer Satui-day night'\ boxing match ty." hours of operati on. especially between Evander Holyfield and Hill said that the reason he on Friday's and the weekends," Michael Moorer was viewed live became involved with these Mishra said, "when people can by thouJ>ands of people. and sports is because he is not :!~ come and work out there, o r use milliom more watched on pay per interested in the traditional sports the facilities there." view. such as basketball and football. Hill said, "I have to do any A night earlier two men bolted "I started the organization last where from 1,400 to 1.500 sit in an open area on the second J>emester." Hill said. "We'd li ke ups. I 00 to 250 push ups, and I floor of the Uni\·erstty Center in to get a team sponsored by the have to increase my calisthenic front of a crowd of one. university." workout to that at least three to The two boxers, Juliano Miro "It's open to everybody. It 's a four days a week for the simple and Mike llill. are part of an student activity. Anybody on fact that I don't have the free organization on campus that campus can sign up and partici weight workout that I can do." teaches boxing. Hill is the pate in it." Hill said he tries to keep a instructor of both the boxing Currently Hill has between two flexible schedule to accommo- class and a WangChungclas,, and four students in his Wang date all students. According to Hill the clusscs Chung class. He said his boxing "Usually the days I have it are are ~mall. and free to Northern class fluctuates between four and Mondays and Wednesdays 8:00- Kentucky Uni\·er~ity students. six people that he trains and con 10:00 p. m. and Saturdays 12:00- " I have a murtial arts organiLa ditions with. 2:00p.m .. " Hill said tion, and I do boxing exhibition Jeettendra Mishra said he If students are interested in on the ~ide for fun and sporls would li ke to see the faci lities in joining the Wang Chung group Anna Weaver/The NorthtHnM man~htp," Hill said. the health center expanded to or \he Boxing group they can THE MAIN EVENT: Mike Hill connects with a left hand to Juliano Mlro'a head In the lobby on the "Wang Chung IS more serious include free weights. He also call Mike Hill at 572-7704. ncond floor of the University Center. The two are members a boxing club which Hill started. Chit-Chat Schedule for the Installation of President ]ames Votruba Tuesday, November tS-12:00 noon-"Watch Northern Soar" on the Unt\er\it) Center Plaza. There "'ill~ a pre~tdential procession from the pre• tdcnt'' house to the Um\ehLI) Center Peter Yarrow Pblla See ad on paHe ~~'en fur more detaih 7:00pm -NKU Bookstore prc\ctm Peter Yarru"' 1ll P.·tct Paul .tnJ \l.tr) IJnt ~ m Grta\CS Concert Hall. Tlckeb are required.
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Thursday, NO\t'n\twr 20-11 '\0 a.m .. ln ~tallimon Lun~·heun (b) 10\llatwn onl)) mthe Um\erSity Center Ballroom. R.etW nallons art! ~ulrt'd . 2:00pm - Pre tdenttallnstallauon Ceremony m Grea~c, Colll:ert llall Tickeh lll"e required. A recepuon follo"'s tn the F1nc An' Center. M.J.tn Galler) The tn\tallation ceremony "'Ill be telcca\t h\e nn Northern Cahle, Channel A-Ill, he11n n•n1 at 2 00 jl m un f'liOHmher :!0 6. '\0 p m llo~nl.jU.:t and 11"11 ut I ht \)l~
0108_1.tif Kevin Goheen News Editor 2 572-5260 N~ THB NoltTHI-IfJiiEif, WedneWay, N~mber 12. 1997 CANDIDATES Fraternity Reacts FOR SENATE CENTER: PROGRAM OF QUESTIONS From Page 1 Tho following lo a llot The coonl1nator po5ition h11 an 1hat i! what 1he universily can annual pay Kale hslcd at between afford To Felony Charges of candldateo for is also hm11ed, 1111d Or 01.J'Tell $20.893-$23.074. The k1nder- '1"hcre'' alway~ a fear of people Garber, eha1rper10n of lhe Khool. aanen teacher'' posi11on. cia 5iflcd leiVina." he said. "But people ~tay Starr Report acoon. but not llb!iolute acbon. After Student Government "We love the drum of a model 11 a part·tlme ~IliOn. i5 hJUed at at NKU be<:au~ they like the envi· all. the5c art allcptiom. Only !hose Aoooclatlon Senate •• proaram," uld Garber. "But it an annual .Kale of between $8.920· ronment, the atmo phere of the Acoons are bema taken folklwmg 1uc who wtre lhere really know what ~ they will appear on the would require ITIOf'e re50\lrtes than $11.150. school It's not neceuarily becau.te week's felony buf&lary c~ agamst pcned,'' Lamb wd. we hl'o'e available now." Pay scales for staff members are of the money." 1nemben of a Nonhero Kentucky The fra&en11ty has cance!N all fA its ballot for tha elactlon The school of ed~ttation is 14 &et university-wide by the perMln· One un1..,enity faculty member faculty members short of optimum. nel department not ind1vldual whose son !pent three yean at the Univen•ty fratem1ty. accon:hng to ~:;,~, ~~~~re::":. on November 12 and Wilham Lamb. dran of ~udents 0::: uid Garber. That's not due to any dep~~Mmenu . Center. nid unfortunately the chi\· Brett Ramsey. prwdcnt of PI Kapp1 mumty servlce proJeCts as planned. 13. cuts, but rather the faculty has not "I'm concerned that they probal· dren arc being caught in the middle. Alpha. met with the fratcnuty's ex«u· Accordmg to a memo from Ramsey 10 1. Kara S. Clark ~:a::~::~~ ______..._ ~~~un~~rw~~~~ K::~:~aat;~~~t~·~~~~~~~~ b\e board and adVIJIOf Sunday. Nov. 2. Lamb, the evcnb "er~: canceled to to talk about what act1011 the chapter "«111.1 the message 10 the c~. 10 all 2. Susannah Meyer sludents. he said. " We IOl-'e II~ dream of a not get a quality "It has nothmg to do with the chi!· \lroold lake. Lamb ~Wid. The next day. of the mcmben. about what is and is 3. Josh Searcy G:;~r~~~ a: modt>l program .. But it would ~~~~~:·~nd ~:~~ ~;:;i~~.~.ust depends on your per· Ramsey had a moetmg w1th lamb 10 tell noc appmpria&e behavkx"." Lamb's and lhe Student Ufe 4 . Marlene Gerding currently 1.182 require mon resources lhan ent Su5an Judy. Kempton also behe..,es the Center him .... hat they ~ planmng. off~<:e "What thJs tells me is that they are tak off~ee 1ntcnd to do their own inv~ga - 5. Dale Pontz undergraduale wt havt available now." "Who, with a would benffit by mo..,ing back to the and 4S2 graduate four-year col- educalion depar1ment. Under the mg this matter seriously. and that they tion. by putting together a small panel 6. Jennifer Schmidt are movmg in the right directJOn to: A) offacull:)',staffand students to look into ~~~~ ta~~~~e~; -Dr. Darrell Garber ~e!~gd~~re~o:: :~~~~~~:~:!~:~~P:~~n~her:~dd (ind out for them~lv~ what happened. the ~ •tuation . 7. Leigh Ann Schroeder 30 faculty mcm- for, at the max, more readily. "I and Bl gi'e con~idcratioo to what in&cr· am interes&ed in the involvement 8. Rebecca Tobin ben. ------$11,1.50?" Dr. Garber agreed that there arc: Ml sanct1ons m1ght be appropnate." :,!:s':r~::a:~~~~:; 9. Sarah McKenzie Garber said one possible solution "A kinder· outside sources of re'o'enue available ~said . to this problem would be for the garten teacher who's interested in a for such programs, but that the fund , "The chapter has decided that all of that chapter to the university," Lamb 10. Leanne Sessa Center to become a part of the par1·timejob. who's caring. loving. raisi ng would be difficult. fle individuals m..,olved will be on 11 . Melissa Ziegler Campbell County school district. enthusiastic and interested in pro- He said the biggest problem NKU fmmed1ate suspension, pending the """·He said it would be premature to sug 12. Karen Miller By aligning itself with a public fessional early childhood develop- would face is that being such a internal im'CStigation by the local chap gest what actions might be taken by the Khool system. the Center would be ment," said Britton. young um..,ersity, it docs not ha~e a lef,"hesaid. university. The worst that could happen 13. Lee Ann Callis eligible for state funding, he Britton said that across the board. large alumni base to tap into. : Suspended members will not be able isthatthechartcrforthischaptercould 14. Heidi Parson explained. all staff members at NKU are paid "Unfortunately, in the world of jo participate in any chapter activities or be re'·oked by the universil)', lamb Another concern parents have is lower than market value. academic administration, you have bok1 e'eculive or chair posilions in the said. 15. Charity Wagner what type of replacement(s) will Not because the universi ty does- these types of choices. Right now. it Pr&anization. They will only be allowed According to a member of the frater· 16. Michelle Ruby the Center get? n't appreciate them, but because: would be fool-hearty." to attend meeongs. This is considered a nity, the cxganizalion is holding meet fnimmum suspension, according to ings to discuss the situation. Pi Kappa 17. Tom Ratterman Lamb. and will be in afl'ect unlll Dec. 31. Alpha oftkers were unable to be 18. Claire Turner ; "I think it is important to take strong reached for comment i Just My Thoughts DPS i Bigotry Alive By Kevin Go been In My Mailbox News Edilor Ke nton Drive. The person said I'm a white male who grew up in sophisticated sociely have your Broken Window Nunn Hall second noor lobby in the car hit her on the right side of white suburbia wilh all my white name stamped on il'~ Or won't the A DPS officer was dispatched to response to a student who appeared her body and she fell off the neighbors. "Jew tube," as you call it. allow the the University Center in refer· ill. When the officer arrived he hood. The rest of the report was I did have some black friends res1 of us to hear about your great ence to a broken window. The was contacled by a professor who wiOdOWOn ihe plaza levcl'"... side sSid i student had appeared' ill and not a..,ailable. 1 received a disturbmg letj~r in from school. but they didn't live in society? Ever heard of Frederick the game mom~a w·e~ staggered out of his class. The stu the mail last week. At first 1 was mY immediate ' ileigflbortiood. I Disorte nled Douglass, Buddy Guy, Jessie crack at the base. Since there dent, found in Nunn Hall, was going to toss it in the trash, but resemble Wonder Bread. But I People on the plaza stopped a Owens. or Manin Luther King, Jr.? were no actual witnesses that lethargic. sweating and ~·c ry con then 1 thought olherwise. don't understand Penrose's think· DPS officer and pointed to a Wait a second. you have. You reported the incident when it had fused, the report said. The Ft. This letter was not from a stu· ing. occurred. there is no evidence of Thomas Life Squad and Cold male on the sidewalk on Nunn dent or fa~;ulty member who was Must be because I'm not a pure refer to Dr. Ki ng as "the buffoon" in criminal intent. The damage Spring Rescue responded. Drive by the University Center. so inspired by last week's col- white, as he must be. I've been your Jetter. You lament the fact that would be: detennined as acciden· The officer reported that the per· umn. but by a Roben L. Penrose, "infected" by my mother's Puerto lhe buffoon "demanded freedom," tal. the repon said, and will be Attempted Suicide son was limping and waving his Sr. of Narberth. Pa. Rican heritage. What was my dad said "We shall overcome," and had forwarded to the physical plant Two officers were repor1edly dis arms and appeared disoriented. This letter had nothing to do thinking? the audacity to "have a dream." office to determine the value of patched to the Residential Village After a field interview, the sub with NKU. no reference to any· The letter, entitled "The You claim this "buffoon" has the window and the total cost of in reference to a person who swal ject said he was trying to stop a thing at all happening on our cam- Mongrel Horde," speaks to how helped bring your great race down repair. lowed approximately 100 pain taxi or bus to take him home. pus. At least 1 hope nol. Penrose believes the African from the lofly perch the foundi ng fathers of the U.S. set us upon. relievers. When the officers Its content dealt with how Mr. Negro race has never conceived. Forged Ha nd icap Placard Penrose ends his letter by wril· Fallin& Down Steps arrived the person was conscious Penrose believes our nation, the created, or produced any industry. A DPS officer saw a subject in ing: "So America is at a giant cross A student allegedly fell down the and a suicide note was present, the United States of America, is being social structures, sophisticated Lot V wilh a student parking pass roads, or maybe we are way pas1 il. steps ou1side the Natural Science report said. According to the torn apart by the (his words) cultures, or anything remotely displayed in his window. The Have the Jews already won?" Building, according to the DPS report, the person was transported "genetically inferior" African resembling a civilization. ofiicer asked the student to park Won what? Maybe I'm naive and report. She alleges that she was to St. Luke Hospital by the Cold Negro race, and the Jewish race, It speaks to his beliefs about in a student lot. The student then don't realize my life is being "in a huny to catch the bus," and Spring Squad and Paramedics from also in his words (NOT MINE), how lhe Jewish race controls the showed the officer a NKU handi snatched away from underneath my fell down a set of exterior stairs Northern Kentucky EMS. "is raised to belie..,e that it is their country through the media (news capped placard, and the J.tudent very nose. near the Natural Science desliny under God, as his chosen papers, .publishing houses, movie intended to park in a designated Maybe you, Mr. Penrose, should Building, the officer reported. Hil On Crosswalk people. to inherit the eanh." compames, etc.). space. After looking closer at the realize you have 1matched away She said she suffered a sprained A person reported to DPS that as I searched around 1he Internet According to the letter, this con· placard the officer noticed it was trol keeps the rest of America your own life. as well as the lives of neck and reinjurc:d her back from she was walking in the crosswalk looking for any reference to altered, sa1 d the report. The sub believing the ' Holocaust' ac1ually those people who have chosen to a May incident, and she had on Kenton Drive bet~o~oeen Lots D Penrose, but could not find at1y. ject admitted to changing the did happen and that blacks are believe your message. some cuts on both legs. and M, she was struck by a bright Guess I didn't look under the expiration from OS/16197 to totally equal to whites. It's negative and hateful thoughts According to the report she told blue Pontiac Sunbird dri,en by a right white sheet. Must have 05116199, the report said. The Drop the crack pipe. Mr. like yours which holds back OUR the DPS officer she went to a white female. In the: report, the missed the bur"ing cross symbol person was advised that he had Penrose. great country, not the Jew or black. physician 00 the date of the ran. peoon said that the force of the car which .,.,.ould have alened me to hitting her knocked her onto the conunined a Class D Felony as his home page. I'd like to know what you. Mr. The sooner you quit categorizing Staggtrlng Student hood and when the dri.,.er slammed specified in KRS S I ~.030 .. the I' ll JUSt have to catch the next Penrose, have actually created? different Americans, the sooner A DPS officer responded to the on the brakes. the person fell to officer reported. Jerry Spnnger Show to find him. Docs anyth1ng that resembles a you'll realize we're all Americans. ATTENTION NKU STUDENTS- 1HE APAR1MEN1 OF CHOICE IS fiNAllY AVAILABLE! 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Ju tin Lynch Anna Weaver VIEWPOINT Cartoonist Vit!wpoinu/ Photo Editor TUB NoltTifl,lt'IIU, Wednesday, N~ember 12. 1997 Here We Grow '"\..J&A.-<..J Ouch! NKU is experiencing growing pains on .# 1 to right now. The newest of these pains is a ticket policy to get into the basketball games this year. Some students return to the are going to upset if they have to get to the game an hour early to get tickets instead of just showing up right at tipoff time. Others might moan and groan N.C.A.A. finals _,/~ when they can't get in at all. Those Norse have just become too popular to fit all their fans in little bitty """"~-- Regents Hall! This is just one of the many signs that we have seen of our growing university. Instead of being upset by these little annoyances, the NKU community needs to learn to take it in stride. After all, it's only the beginning. Take the parking situation for instance. Instead of getting upset at all the new students who take "your" spot in the parking lot, think about how hav ing more students is going to add more prestige to NKU. All of those students have qualities-beyond being adept at the game of car sharks-that they are bringing to the university (and back outside to the community). Plus, if you think the parking situation is bad now, just wait until we start digging up that new sci STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION ence center! Goodbye parking, hello dirt pile. And, of course it going to be another growing pain-but it's a good one. The science center (when completed) will Opdate & Meeting Notes be a brand spanking new commitment to 20th century By Fall elections are Nov. 12 and 13 in one has special skills. and I know scholarship and a tuition reward the I Chris the University Center and Norse that whoever takes on this challeng included among prius. Again, learning. It will bring contribute to a higher quality of ing role will be able to show their encourage all of you to attend. and Saunders Commons. I would like to encour· learning at the university, plus relieve some of the age everyone to come out and vote leadership in the position. The am looking forward to seeing the on the future leaders of NKU. We executive board i ~ very confident students kick off this event. overcrowding in the other buildings. all have a voice, and this is one way and enthusiastic in finding the best As one final announcement. I wanted to congratulate Leeanne Speaking of those other buildings, the wear and to get yours heard. person to till this position. Sessa and Damon Warner, as being SGA Also. Student Government Mark your calendars for next tear of twenty years of more and more people invad Tuesday afternoon. All students are the October senators of the month. President Association has been confronted ' ing the ca mpus is starting to ~ffect the state of the with a vacancy for the Executive invited and encourage~ to partici Everyone appreciates your hard 1 pate ih the kick off of the work. buildings. And although the renovations" Vice President position. ' Although ~~cent ~f Dear Students. this is not an ideal situation. we can Presidential Installation. On Nov. Landrum and the University Center have been loud always look for the positi\·e road. 18. at 11:45 a.m. we will be begin Sincerely. What an interesting week we had the festivities with a parade. balloon and messy, we should be thankful. All the mess has In doing this, I would like to say in Student Government! Things are that we are very enthusiastic about launching. entertainment and Your Student Government President, replaced the yellow, orange and pea green 70's junk settling down, and as the smoke filling the vacancy. I fee l that we prizes. The greater the student par· clears. we can see a lot of positive ticipation the better. I not only Christopher D. Saunders with pretty blues and reds and purples. Ah, isn't it have some outstanding candidates changes occurring. Part of this that could really contribute to this encourage you to come for the refreshing? change includes senator elections. organization. I believe that every- but there will be a book So the next time you're caught in a way-too crowded elevator, or stuck circling the lots on a rainy Monday, or buying a Norse basketball ticket from a NORTH POLL scalper, just grin and bear it. It'll be worth it in the long run. Do You THINK MEMBERS OF GREEK
The Northerner ORGANIZATIONS ARE REPRESENTATIVES OF NKU Editor in Chief: Gabrielle Dion WHEN THEY ARE OFF CAMPUS? Executive Editor: Tara Studer Managing Editor: Pat McEntee News Editor: Kevin Goheen Joe Rust Betsy Walker Features Editors: Becky Bergman, Margie Wise Engin~uing £duca1ion Sports Editor: Chris Cole Al~.xnndria Edg~wood Cartoonist: Justin Lynch Viewpoints/Photo Editor: Anna Weaver "I think rtOt because I don't "They should share in the General Manager: Chad Showalter even believe in the soci responsibility to represent Business Manager: Jennifer Turnau eties 10 begin with." this school if they are Advertising Assistant: Rex Points going to be in an organi Distribution Manager: Dan Cooley zation." Sports Photographer: Jeff McCurry Faculty Adviser: Pat Moynahan
StafT Writers/ Photographers: Angela Stacey Jill Schlarman, Beth Ramer, Angie Webster, Paul Steinbrunner El~m~nlary Educalion Wade Greene, Jennifer Kohl , Kelly Sudzina, Elden May. Murk~ling Dave Capano, Brian Lauer, Gina Horton, Judy Stewart F.I. Mtlchdl Califomiu. KY "As a group yes, but "MOil people l' ,e talked individually no." to, whoarenot in 1 frater· THE: NORTIIE:RNE:R nily, don't want anythinato do with one. They would- ~~::·k~&h~ ~~~~ n'l w~nt fraternity mem Office: (606) S72-5260 bers to represent them." Business Office: 572-S232 Editor in Chief: 572-6128 Productioo Office: sn-snz Fu: sn-sn4 Todd Knapke Brebett WlentJes 7Jw NorWnwr iJ 1 mrmbet of the Aisociared Colle&We Prtu and the An1hropolo1Y Radio T~ ltvision Kentucky lmen:olleJi* Press MsocUOOn. ~ paper is published on Fl. WrigJu Camp Springs Wcdneldlyt lhroupout the IIChool year, with the ex.ception ol school hotidays. " I think most of Northern "Ye bcctuse you re~ isn't invoh·ed in one, sent whatever you are EDITORIAL POLICY 10 why should they involved 1n. You 1\ave to 1M Nonlt#nvr welconel alllrtten 10 !he ediiOr, but requciU dwllhey be rtpre ntVJ." 'fess-up' to your tctions." k!ss than 600 woN. in len&th and typed. prdenbly on 1 Ma:lniOih Caris Worbsy mdiik.. TlwNortlvrMrreiefV theriptord"useanyletlerto the editor bMed on oontent and also reterVCS the riaht 10 dwlp 1r1y pn- nw or llina: erron.
0110_1.tif Chad hm••ll•r Ma'l!i< WI .. 4 Paf(r IH'iRn fratu"J Editor NOV 1 21997 F EATURE 572-5260 African American Organizations Show Pride
ByMarpw• <l(lr Black United Students Ct~ltt!lwa
1kre ,_Flit cbl ~ wnvnoCion ta~ It the~~~ 81-.:k .00 Cold Cm.lM un No¥. 8. The ~ 'ok-.;d in Sponsors Many Events JheWJQII il.htlhetralfK:.pn.'J'aJ'kltlo; IJ'ical rordf Y.AIIlfll for thrtrt:UCI. .,.. ~.~oftwd"M.rt.butthc By Margie Wise Co·Fealtm!s f.ditor
Believe it or not, Black United Students is an organization everyone is encouraged to participate in. ''I arr in 11 v.1lh my Currently without a president, BUS's reporting secretary friend!~, 10 II doeizl't l1lllttU Angel Chichester said BUS is restructuring their leader v.ilo v.1ns or kl!'CS lb kwtJ ship. •~ we ha"'e fun," M1~\ Chichester expects each officer to be promoted a level Black and Gold, Lau~n potentially making Vice President Lilian O lcmbo, presi Turner, a f~man R'JV map, !lllld before the wn· dent of the organization. ~I began Black United Students is currently an umbrella organiza Ste'-m Ingram. Alpha Ph1 tion for other minority groups such as Black Women's Alpha a..p.c.. pmodent_ ""' Organization, the Anointed Voices Gospel Choir, fun is not all the peaeant b Delta Sigma Theta sorority and Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. BUS was established in 1977 "so the black co mmunity could come together and have a voice," Chichester said. "It is important because we need something to bring us together so that our interest will be heard in the universi ty." a;~li~~s~::b~~v~~~~Jheev;ra!i~~c;ui~~~ ~:~1r~~~~~~~Jee:t~ need to be aware that BUS exists on campus, and that it is not a radical group. BUS sponsored events are for every one not just minorities. "We try to get in contact with other organizations to see what is going on and help minority students by giving them an orientation about campus life. BUS held a forum with William Lamb, Dean of Students, to address questions over conflict procedures for handling prejudice on campus, Chichester said. Lamb also addressed facul ty and staff issues involving prejudice. Chichester said other BUS sponsored events include movie nights, parties, and the Black and Gold beauty unponant because wr need 10 oeld;nl.e lhe bl.ck beauty of all pageant. Olembo said, "It has taught me a lot of leadership skills, of Otlr' black q!X'CM on cam- ,..._ .. networking with other organizations on ca mpus and with There Yo ere about SO pcopk: m the community and just being aware of what is going on. Grea\U Concert Hall 10 '« the If we didn't have an organization I don't think we would pageant. Among ~ in allen· have a voice on campus. 1o1owe William lamb, Dean of "There are some issues that concern black students which and Prcstdmt James VocrubL student government is not aware of. 1 didn't feel the NKU atmosphere was conducive to (minorities) being here," she said. BUS meets every Thursday at 5:00 pm in the Norse Commons Recreational Room. Everyone is invited to attend and participate, Chichester said. "I want people to know (the meeting) is not closed. It 's open to anyone who is on the same focus for unifying black people," Chichester said. Turner, 1997 Fall winner of Miss Black •nd Gold, proudly dlaplaya her new trophy and crown.
Mill Black and Gold Runner-Up Jennifer Neeote Atldn1, demonatratu her dancing ability In thla sequence of Gospel Choir photographa. SeeRs Funding
Ky Maraie Wise 'i tat~~ " Th~ Stud~nt OrgamutJOn Co-FruturrJ £dil0r Coordmator and lhc Funding Comm1tte~ ~oha ll allocate the deJ.Ignated mon1~s only Anmnltd \'OICt~ chmr. a go~pel r.:h01 r tu rt1J:"tcred atudent organ1zat1on~ .,..hose that i\ made up of Northern Ktnlud.) mcmhcr\ contnbute IOOil to 1he •nclden• Uni.,cr\11)" \tUdtnt , i~ ~earch1ng flit tal lee. The~ momt~ ~hall be u~d only fundmg ..\aid Lilian Olen1bo. JUnior ttl lund program" .,.._h1ch d1rcctly benefit graphic dc)1gn major and trea\urer of the the \tUdcnt body." r.:hmr II tho'c rc(!Uiremenu are m~tthe orga DJ\ ill Dunevant. mu\ic dcpartm~nt nuallon may put tn an application and ~.:hJtr~r,on. \Bid '"\\e ha\1! no •ni\~hiiY re~UC\1 up to S400 for the year, uid the tundcd ~.:ho•r~ ~ll.~o:eptlor the one·, reloued funr.hng guidehneJ. t('cla\\C\ "' Olemho "atd th~ aroup " promotmg Barharll Man1n, acad~m1c 'eu~tar) for them..ehe' &\a NKU chmr, and 11\ sad the mu~•~o: drparcment, \aid "Thill h." th;at there 1\ no chool ~uppon t'1Ch1nd R(>thiRJ to du 'llrollh u~ .. that The problem 'llroill\ addrc~\~J 'llroilh •· \\e ar~ repre~ntma NKU .,..hen .,..ego Pre\ldent hme, Vucruba at the ht-amn•nJ: off umpu~ \\-e are do1n1 allot 1n the ol the \i!nl<:'•h:r. \illd Okmho cummun11y •t•ll reprc..enuna Northern .. 1-fe ""'a' Hr) con~.:~rn~d ahout che \\t 1111 to 'llro<•r .. \hop\.M ~a1d Oltmbo. Ml pwhl~m."" Olembo ~oa1d Pre .. dent thtn .. the w.:hool "hould atlea\tlry to con· \utruba rdcrrtd thl' probkm to Norlt n tnbute. I dnn ' t think they r~alize ho""' Pom~ran11. ou.11n1 h\1\tant V1..:c · •mron"nt .,..e are and how aood \loe're Prt~ldC'nt for tudcnt\. 'llroho Olem 1 ~oatd ma .. •na 1he 1\:hoollook ofr umplh The ha not aou~n b& l to the t:hmr ochtr n•aht ....,e h d to ao til the w•y to Pomerant1 ~>illd WAt th1 ro1ntl ha\tn't Da)ton 1hlt'•upenw.-e"' dnne mu.,;h or an)lhma. A~o far a I .. nu.,.. In Oii)'IOn they mtt a producer ""'ho had the} are ""'anuna IKkno.,..Jedament frnm .... orked ror the Bobby Jon~ 5 Goipel the ·hool .. \ht uid a~o a ~tuJcnt orJa Shu.,.. on Black Fnterta1nmtnt l'~ltv•sion nuatmn they ha\e a~,;c n to S41JO per .... ho v.-a~ mtere"ed m the aroup ye r throuah the Fe-e AllocatiOn Board 1ft w\\c n d money We can"t perfonn Student Alii\ Ill • v.-11h uut II 1! '1 tmpot 1ble Mini try AnMWwwMTr.~ loluok:ll llfO 0111_1.tif 5 TUB NO«TIIf:AJ'fllf, Wednadly, Novtmt:lll'r 12, 1997 ntial I n Nati nal p aker St•ff Report forelan ~onomlc denlopment in lAtin lished numerous bookl on how to A.mer~u and Southeut Asia for the atrenathen eolleaes Cot'e curriculum. President James Votruba will he for Rod:deller family philanthropic Oraff •• a con Friday, Nov 14 mally Inducted into his new role a~ the interest sultant to all Fourth Pres1dent at Northern Kentur.:ky Wharton auended Bos ton tortt of eolleaes • Communi ty of Choos University on Lat1n School. Amer1c•'s first and unlversi· • UC Theatre Thursday Oct 20 public sthool, and ties; staff for two o'clock in •tatted Harvard profeuional - 2 p .m. Oreave Concert Univenily at 16 development While an undera,-.d Ktivllie: and a Hall The B01rd of • Alpho Phi Omega Operation Christmas Child Reaenll, Faculty. uate at Harvard. he member of edi· Staff and Studenu was a founder :tnd torial boards • Contact Ann i e at 572-7985 of the University national atcretary of Or. Jerry Gafr. - Deodline for contri butions 2 p .m. are hostma the the U.S. National Vice-President event. There will Student Asrodat1on. of the be various speaken He received a B.A. ASsociation of • Hoxworth Blood Drive and talenu to help in history from Am erie an carry out the cele· Harvard in 1947. Colleaes and • UC Ball room brations. The Universities. - 9:30 a .m. to 12 p .m. and 1:15 to 3: 30 p.m. Banquet and Ball Jerry G. G•"· will be speak ina will be held the vice pru1dent of the Jerry G. Garr in the uc evenmg of the 20th As~oclalion of Ballroom at one Saturday, Nov. 15 in the Starlight American Colleaes and p.m on ''The Scholarship of Teachina. Ball room at the The Universities. The assoc:iation Gaff eo-ed•ted the llartdbook of rh~ • County Croft Fair Syndicate in Newport. Ky. supporu high quality. purposeful and Urtdugradua/e Curriculum sponsored by • CCHS Gym coherent education. He develops stnle· theAAC&tU. - 10 a .m. to 3 p. m. The keynote speaker 11 the Installation gies to help academic leaden work Gaff spoke at the Alexander is Dr. Clifton R. Wharto n, Jr. a former toward those goals through activities Meiklejohn Lecture for the University of chairman and chief executive officer of such as demonstration projects. confer· Wisconsin and consulted for the Lilly • Drum & Dance Theater present "Rythyms of Our Teachers Insurance and Annuity ences and publications. Endowment Workshop on the Liberal Associauon and the Gaff also d1rected national projects to Arts. Land" strengthen underar11duate • Aronoff Center/ Jason-Kaplan Theatre College Retirement general education pro Dr. Ba rba,. Ho lland, Portland State Equ11ies Fund. - 8 p.m. Whanon was also the 11:: grams and to develop new University Assoc:iate Vice-Provost of first black to head a I models for graduate Academic Affairs. will be speaki na at 9 Fortune 100 service preparation or future fac· a.m. in the UC Ballroom on "The • Big Jewish Boll "Beyond The Secret Garden" company. uhy members. Scholarship of Public Enaagement". Before becoming a He hu conducted Holland has been involved in mission • Hillel Jewish Student Center member of TIAA· researth at the Center of development, governance and finance - 9 p .m. to 1 a .m. CREF he was Research and issues. and university-community rela Chancellor for nine Development in Higher tions. years at the State Education at the She has worked with the University of University of New University of California, Missouri, University of Southern Tuesday, Nov. 18 York System. Berkeley. Gaff received a Colorado, University of Colorado· • Peter Yarrow performs Bachelor of Arts dearee Denver, Portland State University, and Wharton is an econo· • Greaves Concert Hall mist and has had from DePauw University University of Maryland. in 19S8 and a Ph .D. in At Portland State University she devel worked in fo reign Dr. Barbara Holland - 7 p.m. economic develop· psychology from Syracuse oped university-community partnerships. ment. higher education and education. University in 196S. He was involved in stnteaic planning and He was president of Michigan State wrote and compiled Tht! Cluster Collt!gf! change initiatives. • "How should we pay for schools?" { 1970), the first analysis. and assessment Holland is the Executive Editor of Vniversity for eight years where he was ~ Mt . Aubu r n Presbyterian Church/ Greir Room the first black to head a major predomi of thi s new form of collegC and consulted "Metropolitan Universities," a journal on nantly white campus in the U.S. Before with institutions about creating altema· Urban and Metropolitan University - 7:30 p.m . 1970, Wharton spent 22 ye:trs working in ti\'e institutions. From there he has pub- issues. $$$Fees$$$ ¥OU ARE ~YING S "'TUDE NT FEES PER SEMESTER JRD ANNUAL TIP·OFF TAILGATE Frl~•V tfowmkr Z.bt, 5t50 p.m. Nwl.ltt Health Center lfa/11 Gym fltEE FOOOI P"'zz& SuN. C., 5McU. 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I.S-8 p.m., .5 p m. and 7 p.m. ow lhe None can focus all or Blomer led NKU with ntne lulls, 'The None 'Ntll play at 7 p.m. foiiO'Wed by Jeremiah with sc¥en; apmst Lew11 University. Valley Conference Tournament. Lona. Dononn and junior Andrea On Friday, the semi-final matchel The 10urnamcnt will, In all hkeli Thomp!K)fl with silt; •nd Buroker will be played at !landp 7 .m. hul.ld. feature a rematch between with four. The championship match will be NKU and the Mastodon of Indiana Buroker abo added three ~tee at 2 p.m. on Saturday. UniHnnty Purdue at Fort Wayne. aces, 10 dip and fi ve block auitts NKU and IPFW ate each expected The None defeated IPI-""W last In the malch. to advance to the championship Fnday 11-13, IS-II. IS-12. IS-13. In NKU'a 1.5-13,8-15, 13-1.5, 11 - match. In that match. sophomore outside 1.5 loss to New Haven. Jeremiah and IPFW will be seelclng its founh h1Hcn Jenni LonJ and Jenny Long combined for 24 kills. Blomer conference crown in five yean. Jcrem1ah combmed for 29 kills and ledNKUwtlh 1.5. NKU won the GLVC title in 199.5. 26diJS Buroker added five kills and 10 The l«dinas and pairings for the Senior Carrie Blomer finished dtgs. tournament were expected to be w1th IJk•lls.andJumorsetterMolly NKU. which finiWd the reaular released on Monday. Donovan recorded 48 ass iSts. Freshman Jessica Buroker also contnbuted 10 digs and seven block assisl!i in the match. Norse Speak Up On SaiUrday. NKU celebrated "-ff Mc:Curry/1l'w NortiJemer Dear NKU Students. CAARIE'N THE NORSE: Senior C.rrle Bktmer pa for the kill agalntl Saint Joseph'• College on ~niOf day. S.turday. Blomer played In her last regular·Hiton match on Sunday. As student-athletes at Northern Kentucky Uni versity we are writina you in regards to the current athletic enhancement fee. We are asking for your suppon! By signi ng our petition you can show support for the athletic Norse ~~c~~.: n'Notes enhancement r~ . As athletes we feel that we represent the univenity to our outside community in a positive manner that helps the entire univenity, not just the athletic programs. We hope you can help us support the: athletk Men's Basketball - nme rebound~. Vteth shot .50 per The: Norse tip otT thc•r 1997-98 Vincent Coma scored the games enhancement f~ so we can beller represent oursc:lveJ and NKU. Head coach Ken Shtelds and hts ~~nt from the field, v.htlc com-crt \e&SOn tn Alabama this ~o~.~kend. only goal for UWP early in the: sec The athletic enhancement fee will enable us to be competitive with the Norse defeated Sports Reach 99-63 ina all five of hu free-throw wtth 11ames a11am ... t Arkansas Tech ond half. rest of the nation in athletics and to comply with Ti tle LX regulations. Title in an exhibition game on Sunday attempts. and Nonh Alabama or LeMoyne Last Wednesday. NKU upset IX states that there: is to be gender equity in the athletic depanment. That night. Junior trn.nsfer Scott MarMon, in Ov.c:n. Lewis University 1.0 to advance to means that both me n's and women's teams are to be funded equally and that NKU had fhe players fimsh m hts fi~t game wtth the Norse. shot Earher m the e .. enm11. a team of the -.emi-finals. Sam Renck scored the percentage of female athleteJ and male athlelel shoold be the same u the double-figures. Jumor Cliff Chmon SO ~rcent from the field, three NKU alumm defeated the Who the Norse's only goal of the: tourna percentage or female and male studen ts. Presently we are not in compliance led the Norse "'ith 20 poinu on pomt range and free-throv. line. He Do's ofChanncll2 v.-hen fOfTTlef" mc:nc. with this rule, but we are making efforts to conect this situation. This past 8-of-11 shootmg from the field finished v. ith 13 pomts. NKU standout Paul Cht:(ton The Norse finish the season year we have added women's soccer and in the nut several years we will be Clinton also rcconk:d five rebounds Freshman guard Craig Conley. dramed a three-pointer wtth li .. e add ing more: women's sports. and fourassi!.ts. who redshirted last season. S(:Ored seconds remaining to gt\e NKU a Women's Soccer- As it is right now, we are under the national average for operations of 12 for NKU. Conley shot5-for-7 Senior Demond Lane scored I~ two-point victory. The NKU women's soccer team our athletic department. These costs include scholarships, travel and gener· off the bench for NKU. Lane con fromthefidd. Men 's Soccer - lost to the University of Missouri al operations. In addition to these problems we are also understaffed , espe Ju nior transfer Charles Nixon did neck<~ on SO percent of hts three The Norse could not hold of the St. Louts 3·1 on Sunday. cially in athletic trai ning, sports information and suppon help. Our soccer not play in the e'hibttion game. He pain! auempts and contributed fhe Untversity of Wisconsin-Parlside in And~a Allen scored the only field is inadequate and we presently do not have an intercollegiate softball rc:bounds and th~ assists. i~ sui\ nursing a bad mJury. but is thf: scmt·finals of the Great Lales 11oal for the Norse in the losing field. Our softball team uses the intramural fields for the few home games JuniorMtleVtclh\\""thesur· ex~~ ro return to tl'ldfne..~ Valle} Conference Tournament on efTon thaltheyhavc. before Friday'<, ~ason-opcrtennth prise performer of the C\-emng. Saturday. " 1ne Norse finish their tir1t sea '"'--tli closing. we wOUld like to ask for you r suppon to keep the $20 ath· Arkansas Tech. Vieth fintshed wtth 13 points and NKU fell to the Rangers 1-0. as son 7- 11 . letic enhancement fee so we can strengthen our athletic depanment as well as our uni versity. Please sign the petition! To get a copy of this petition, you may either come over to the: athletic department or ask an athlete to get a copy for you to sign. If there: is anything that we can do for you or if you STAR OF THE ha ..·e any questions, please call NKU baseball player Ryan Berryman 81.572· .S 193. We ~ould also like to thank you for your time and continued support. WEEK Sincerely. The student-athletes of NKU Name: Jessica Buroker Spom Editor's Note: Don't forget that the tennis coum hove la1Je Sport: Volleyball cracks, the track isn't ~sulati()tf, the ba.Je#xlll field has no li&ht.J tutd the sconboords in Resent.J Half work ottly hill/ of the time. Accomplishment: 11 kills, six service aces, 14 block Abo. I will be carryins a copy of the petition a.r well. So if you con't find an athlete, stop me and I'll let you sisn mine. assists, and 30 digs in three matches over the weekend. Tlwnb, Chris Cole HU CAMPUS RECREATIOtf FLAG FOOTBALL DIVISIOtf WltftfERS llAMDUNK Division 1: eomn Mustangs When: Fri. 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ID 0115_1.tif NOV 121997 GREAT LAKES VALLEY 1997-98 CONFERENCE N C A A D I \. I S I o \ I I etum Glory? Will Shields' Will Winstel's Norse Lose Norse take A Step? the next step? By Chri!J Cole ByChri.s Co~ Sports &iilor Sports Editor Etched on a stone sitting in~ide The Northern Kentucky Ken Shields' office is the phrase University women's basketball team Persistence prevai ls when all else has not earned a benh to the NCAA fails. Division II Tournament since the The Northern Kentucky 1993-94 season. University men's basketball coach The three year drought marks the li ves by this. He has no choice. longest span in team history without The Norse have lost the 4,591 a postseason appearance. points and 1.430 rebounds known as This year. the Norse feel it is time Paul Cluxton. LaRon Moore and to go back. Shannon Minor. Alison McCarthy. one of two Cluxton, Moore and Minor led seniors on the team this season. said NKU to the NCAA Division II she feels this team has the best national champions hip game each of chance of any she's been on. the l:lSt two seasons. "It's probably the best team that "You don't lose that type of quali I've played with," McCarthy said. ty without really being concerned "My freshman year. they had a pret· with replacing it. but we've proven ty good team. but I redshirted." in the past that we arc able 10 That team finished 20-7 on the rebound after losing good people, season. The 1993-94 Norse finished and I think we'll rebound quite 13-5 in the Great Lakes Valley strongly this year:·· Shields said. Conference. NKU advanced to the NKU returns seven players from NCAA Tournament, losing to Lake last season, including three starters. Superior State 79-76. The Norse also add tw o transfers McCarthy said that the most and five talented freshmen. important thing for NKU this .season "We're still going to be pretly is to start the season off quickly. good. A lot of people will think that The Norse have staru:d the last we're going to fall off a liule bit. but three seasons 4-4, 3·5 and 2-.5 I don't think so," Shields said. respectively. Senior center Cliff Clinton was McCarthy said that along with a one of the top players in the GLVC quick stan. NKU would like to beat last season. and could challenge for the University of Southern Indiana. All-America honors in 1997-98. "We can beat Southern Indiana." The 6-f00(-7, 23.5-pound junior she said. "But all aspects of our college transfer led all returnees in game ha"'e to be on target and we scoring ( 13.2 points per game). ha,·e to be mentally prepared to rebounding (8.1 rebounds per game) play." and blocked shol~ (72) last season McCarthy a\eraged 7.9 points per and shot 56.8 percent. game last season. She led the team Clinton led NKU in scoring and with a 62.6 field-goal percent. She rebournhng in each of their three also a\·eraged 2.6 rebounds per con Elite Eight games last seawn. test. Clinton begins his senior season "I think v.e have the capabilities with 463 point.~. In just one season, and the depth to make it (to the No. 44 became NKU's No. 44 all NCAA Tournament). bot it all falls time scorer. on our shoulders--on how well we "Cliff's numbers speak for them play self. Alllcan<;ayishe'shadamag "I'm looking for bigger things out nanimous summer and that he's of this team tha.• ~ ...: Ja~t couple of ready to go at it again," Shields said. Anna Weaver/The Northerner years." McCarthy said. The addition of 6-foot-6, 210 NKU 'a NEW BIG GUNS : Senior center Cliff Clinton and junior center Shannon Smith are each hoping to lead their team NKU's other senior this season. pound junior trunsfer Scott Marston to the NCAA Tournament. Clinton haa been there, done that. Smith Ia out to make her Tournament debut. Kelly Penhorwood, a\eraged 3.5 gives Shields a second .<.coring be a key thb )Car. ducuon la~t ~ason, but Shields feel~ continue pmducing," Sh1eld' said. InJUry. N1xon <.ullered a \trained points per game last season. threat at forward. Clark a\·eraged 6.8 point~ and 2.6 comfortable ~ith hi'> current eorps. NKL ah.o v.elcome.<. back semor mu~ le in the ba...e ul hi\ back in Penhor~ood . who started five Ma~ton saw limited playing tune rebounds per Kame la ~t ..ca~m- lie Andy Li,tem111n ~taned 16 games guard Demond Lane. Lane ga\e the October, and could be out for \Orne ga1nes last year, connected on over due to injuries at V1rginia led the team ~ith a 58 ..5 ,hootm~ for NKU last .<.eawn. He a\eraged Nor.c a 'otlhd 'park off the bench laM 33 percent of her three-point Commonwealth Unt\e~lt) percentage. 7.8 pomts and 3.5 rebountb per sea~n. a\craging 4.0 points and 2.3 "Charle' ha.., the athlctil.:i,m of attempts la\t "Cason. He a\craged 23.5 pomts and nmc '1i.xld could really help U'> 111 the game la.<.l )ear_ rebound\ per game. La Ron M Norse add transfers to It 's a new }tat, and there a~ "'me new fa..: taking the court at already big junior class NKU. Beckert. F~hler, G 0116_1.tif NOV 121997 One Shot... One More Norse Disappointment the tournament !he year before. lost the1r Ia t three reaular-seuon the E1iteEiaht NKU was in the Elite Ei&ht Elite baht wa• Tuas A&M· ByCbrisCote Commerce. NKU had never played That aame was a thrilhna 56-5' aamc.s. After NKU d1spensed w1th As NKU was beatma Oal..land, Spm1s Ed1tor conte5t that ended the RoedrunM"n' Southern Indiana had buten Qumcy,the Norse watched Oakland South Dakota State wa~ beatina the lion5, but1.hdn'tlook past them. Fort Hays State in the North CenU"al The L•ons were ranked 18th in the Armed with a dtadly ~emor-trio: lndianapoli5 and NKU. 004h in eliminate 11s other GLVC rhal...... final Division II poll. and NKU How much difTererK:e would a key transfers and a strong bcoch. O\'ertlme. in IU last two reaulu-sea lndianapoh5. Rea1on ct.amp10n$h1p The None no lonaer had to worry knew they would have to play well year make? Northern Kentucky Univcrs•ty son aame Oakland was no match for the about the Tigen. who many felt toalhln~o:e After a slow start that saw the entered last Ka500 believ1ng they NKU had won 13 of its last U confident None, and NKU won the were the best team m Division 11 . The None jumped out to a 40-29 Norse fall behind 21-6 only minutes would win the national champi games 10101 IntO the tournament, Great Lakes Reaion championship Ot!ly two of the final c1ghtteams halftime lead. and cruised to a 79-67 mto the game, the largely NKU· onship. and felt aood about iu chances of game 101 -87. had been in the Ehte Eight the pre victory. The Norse began the season ad\'ancmg to the Elite Eight. 11\C Nor5e had advanced to the dominated crowd wa silent. vious year- NKU and Cal. State The Lions cut the lead to I 0 late ranked th1rd in the nation behind In a triple-overtime thriller. fourth round with relative ease. An lneir Norse were headed for what In the ~ond half. but NKU held on Fort Hays State and Cal. State· Qumcy defeated USI 125-118. end· 82-54 win O\'er Quin<:y and a 14 Bakcnfield. appeared to be another heartbreak. The fint obstacle for NKU at the to fini~h ofT the Lions. who ~ere Bakersfield. NKU had ddeated ing the Screaming Eagles' run at point victory O\'er Oaklalfd. and NKU reaaincd its composure, appearing in the Elite Eight for the Cal. State-Bakersfield in the Ehte howe\'er and took a 30-29 lead into finlltime. Eight the year before, and had lost the intermission. NKU followed up its impressive the national champiOnship to Fort "We realized we were on national win with a 21-point thumping or Hays. Lynn University. Lynn. who had television and we needed to start The Norse had little trouble In won 19 straight games aoing into its making plays," Andy Listcrman their tough non-conference sched final four matchup with NKU, could said. ule. racing to a llH> start. not stand the pressure of the None The second half was close The University of Indianapolis derense. throughout. with nine lead changes and University of Southern Indiana During the season. Lynn averaged and three ties. ga\'e NKU its biggest challenae in 88.9 points per game on 51.7 per· Cal. State took the lead for good Great Lakes Valley Conference cent shooting rrom the field. when Roadrunner Jon Gaines hit his play. Against NKU. the Fighting The Norse split their season fifth three-poi nter of the aame with Knights mustered just 58 points on IOminute series w1th USI and dropped both sremaining. 36.4 percent rrom the field. games to Indianapolis. The Norse stayed close, and Andy "We got beat by a really. really The three teams each fini shed Listerman had a charK:e to clinch good basketball team," Lynn head with GLVC records of 16-4. and the national chnmpionship with a coach Jeff Price said. shared lhe regular-season confer four-foot jumper at the buzzer. "NKU is a special team," he ence crown. ''The play was impeccably run. added. Nicoson Hall in Indianapolis was There were no breakdowns whatso The Norse had advanced to the buzzing in March as Grand Valley ever," Shields said. ''The shot just national championship game for the State, Oakland (Mich.). Quincy and second straight year. didn't go in." the three co-GLVC champions pre Earlier in the evening. NKU The None finished the season pared to begin the Division II tour· watched Cal. State-Bakersfield 30-5. It was the most wins of any nament. knock off Salcm-Teikyo University Division II school last season. and Indianapolis. who along with Jeff McCurry/Th6 Northerner 81-68 to set up a rematch with the most victories in NKU history. NKU had a bye in the first round, JUST MISSED: Norse senior Andy Llsterman after missing what would have been the game-win NKU. who eliminated them from However, it was one win shon. entered the tournament ranked No. ning shot In the national championship last season. NKU lost to Cal. State-Bakersfield 57-56. 3 in the nation. They had. however. Shields: Teacher, Coach, Mentor and Father Figure "He really takes care of his play School until 1975. Before coming NKU transfer Charl es Nixon, ,------, ~!J;:;:~:rKoh l ers even when they are done play· to NKU in 1988, he coached and from Los Angeles. Cal if.. said he ing. It goes beyond what you can do taught at Highlands for 13 years. didn't realize until he joined the In addition to for him while you are here. He cares Shields is \'Cry dedicated to innu team how much Shields "cares The Big Game being a father of about what happens to us after we encing young minds whether it be about you not onl y as a player. but as -. -... . five, NKU head are gone. in' all aspects and not just his pltyers'·or students. " I'm the an adult, as an individual...... type of coach that could give up "He understands how it is being a cQaCb Ken Shields basketball," Listcnpan said. Southern Indiana has served as a Shields has been a teacher for 34 coaching tomorrow and still be very college student. He cares about how father figure to all years, the last 10 at NKU. He was satisfied as a teacher," the Norse you arc doing in class. He asks me of the players and hired primarily as a basketball coach said. about my family and makes me want at students whose lives coach, but after 24 years. Shields Shields sa1d he feels he's been to fit in." Nixon said. he has touched in felt he was being ostracized from the very fortunate. ''I've never regretted "He tries to do his best and he Northern Kentucky hismanyyearsasan educational process. it. I' ve loved it. I've only taken one does a great job," he added. educator. " I missed it,'' Shields said. " I' m a sick day in 34 years. I love to come Shields has often been admired "Coach Shields is tremendous believer that you ha ve to work." he added. for his sincerity and devotion. January 22 REGENTS HALL definitely a father to be a good teacher to be a good This commitment has stood as a " He has been straight forward," fi gure to us all," coach. so I asked if I could teach." positive innuence to his players and sophomore Mitch Perdrix said. 7:45p.m. said junior Kevin Presently, he teaches two sections students. "I was a walk-on and from the Listerman, "and an of Univen>ity 101. It is his ninth "Coach Shields has taught me to beginning he told me he would give excellent role year leaching thecoune. be a better person. He doesn't disre me a shot. He doesn't let anyone model. Shields started teaching when he spect Qr belittle anyone," senior believe anything that isn't true. He was the freshman basketball coach Demond Lane said. doesn't make any guarantees or at Covington Catholic in 1964 and " He treats me like a mnn, and he is promises that he can't keep," 1965. Next, he took the position M the best coach I have ever had," Perdrix said. 1997-98 Men's Schedule head coach at St. Thomas High Lane added. " He has never misled me." Da~ OJ:!J:!Onent Tim!,l Norse Await First Season Nov. 14 vs. Arkansas Tech (at Aorence, Ala.) 7p.m. The following ''OO.skLtOOil preview '" ran in the Holmes sw who has been in the Air Force for four years. Nov. 15 vs. N. Alabama or LeMoyne-Owen 7 or9 p.m. Aug. 23, /97/ edition of The Nonherner. In the Coach Hils doesn't believe it will be difficult to adjust Nov.ll vs. Central State 5:30p.m. Mw.t: the first floor of Northern Ktntucky State from high school to college because "the only real difference College's new Louie B. Nunn Hailll'O.f nearly com· is the strength of the players. I'm a fundamentalist," he con Nov. 22 Consolation/Championship Game 5:30(7:45 p.m. 7:45p.m. plt!te. Upon finishing the projeCI, bids would M tinucd, "and I believe as long as you execute the fundamen· Dec. I INDIANA-SOUTHEAST acceplt!d to build a second academic building. The tals, the game is the same. We're playing a varsity schedule Dec. 4 LEWIS* 7:45p.m. first parking lot was 6Q puct'nl complt!te. so size and experience will be a factor against us also." Dec. 6 WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE* 3:15p.m. Anticipating pouible parkmg problern.s, The "Our first game will be an inter-squad "Gold-White" game Dec. 16 at Ashland 7:30p.m. Nonhemu encouraged students to participate m a on Novcn1ber 6 sponsored by the boosters," he added. 7:45p.m. carpool it 1-lO.f organi:;:ing. Roods to the nell campu.f Coach Hils will be teaching a first aid course in the Dec. 22 PIKEVILLE wen bemg built and the Nonhf'rn Kentuch State e'>'en ings and will also sen·e as Athletic Director for the col· Jan . 2 at Saint Joseph's* 8:30p.m. College men's basketOOII team was lege. Jan. 4 at IPFW* I p.m. about to begin its first season. Thus, When asked what brand of basket- Jan. 8 INDIANAPOLIS* 7:45p.m. the longnand•'ng tradition of The ball NKSC planned to play he replied 3:15p.m. Nonherner BaskLtlxtll Pre ~·ie" "as "Most of the players have running Jan. 10 BELLARMINE* bom. backgrounds so we plan to use the fast Jan . 15 at Quincy• 8:30p.m. break a Joe ." Jan. 17 at Missouri -St. Louis• 4p.m. Ca.ch Hils finished by uying, "We Jan. 22 SOUTHERN INDIANA* 7:45p.m. "I'm '>'Cry anxioos to aet gOtn&.'' is have a tremendous situation for a col Stu-EDWARDSVILLE* 3:15p.m. Mote H1ls' re~teuon to~ard NKSC'1 lege in our position. We have a &ood Jan. 24 Khcdule ~hich ~e hope to impro'>'e on 7:30p.m. first basketball~~eason Jan. 29 at Indianapolis* H1ls, the former Covmgton each year, and we ha\e what iCCmi to Jan. 31 at KeniUcky Wesleyan• 8:30p.m. Catholic ll1gh School mentor, is be at1 enthuJOiastk: re sponse. I'm just Feb. 5 IPFW* 7:45 p.m. prepenna for what ~~11 also be hi• anxious to aet itaned." Feb. 7 SAINT JOSEPH'S* 7:45p.m. first season as a colleae coach ·· t fecl1u ha\·e the thlnJI YOU JUS! NKSC ftnlJhed liJ iMugural season at Central State 8p.m. Feb. 9 can'treachoulandaete'>'ery~here," MoteHile 12-IJ. TheNorudidnotlwveafym feb. 12 at Wisconsi n-Parks:ide* 8:30 p.m. he beaan, "~e have 1 commulln& during the 1971-n JerulHt. Their first feb. 14 at Lewis• 4p.m. tudent body, loyalty, toaetheme , a k){ or confi- ganu was a 109·6J drwbbing of Calvary on NoM. /2, 1971 . Feb.l9 KENTUCKY WESLEYAN* 7:45p.m. dence, and a \I Cry tremendouli attitude from all of the Tit# JOnv )4.-'llS played a1 Net>. port llith School. Lolt!r in the players." season, NKSC lw01 ewntuaJ Great Lobs Valley Cottference t Bellarmine* 8p.m. feb. 21 F.i&ht playm will be 011 iehoiiU\hlpi and the other /fM Bel/armiM ColleJe 101-92. TM ftrsi·Jear Norse t>.t!rt' feb. 24,27-28 at GLVC Tournament TBA fourw1ll come from tryouli ~hK:h 11.1ll be held later. IMby RicluJrd lkrbon, t>.lloa~·eraged /91 pomt.rpu pm4 Sill pla)trllle freshmen J1m McMiliM-Nev.pon, dwrmgltl.rfreshman yMr *Great Lakes Vall y Conference D•n Maurer·Eider; Bob Gr1ffin Pendleton Co.; Cot.clt 111/r t>.'tiUid remam al Northern KentiK'Ily until HOME GAMES I BOLD CAPS Ctlock 8 r~r-Co'>'maton Cathohc; M1ke Balhnaer- 19M 1/e ""'ouldftnislt lti.r nin# ')l!tlrcareu 1-lillt a record of Cam)lbell Co., and Bob Mitts-Grant Co. The other 119· 11R. Hu niM uaums marUd the lot~gest reign of a 1,.0 ~dl be Ooua O.erman, a transfer from 8 one Northern Kentucky,..,.,. J basU1Ixlll couch wtlll K#n Shields Jumor Colleae arw.l Sco111e Jkrhon, 1 former ellleredltJsiOIIt)'#araJiuadcot.K'ItoftMNorsclltisutuOA. 0117_1.tif NOV 121997 Ju ior Class Could rove Dominant In GLVC By Chrh Cole this season is to challenae confer recumma from Ia t 8ta~ Spor1f fd1for erM;e rival Southern ln~ohana for the Junior center Shannon Smith OLVC champi- anraaed 11 .<4 Eight juniors on 1 m11.~ion. on hlp ppg aOO 3.8 rps That could be the theme of the Whether ''I'm looking forward to la~t year. Sm1th women's 1997-98 NKU basketball NKU i1 able to shot ~2 6 prn:ent team. dethrone this year, and I tili11k the rorm the field 1ne team features what could be Sou 1 h c r n girls are too. I don 't Sm1th his fully one of the nation's most talented J 0 d I I 0 I watll to jump ahead to m;;o .. cred from a JUnior classes. depends on knee mJury she Su1 return from last year's 17-10 how we ll juntor their senior season. " ~u~ tamed last Mjuad that finished 14--6 in the Great suard Jam•e -Nancy Winstel ~a'ioOTI. Lakes Va lley Conference. Two Gamer can ~tcp Sm1th's mside tmn\ferred to NKU O'o'er the sum· '" to lead the presence could NorM:. open thtng'i up The two tran~fers, Jaime Gamer Gamer proved herself while with outs•de for NKU' suard~. from Ind iana Uni\'ersity and the HoosieD. She avef1!.ged 7.3 ppg Jumor fOI"I\'ard Julie Sumley was Monique McRae from Garden City her ,ophomore season for the named NKU'~ rfiO'ot 1mproved play Commumty Collese. are expected to Division I program. er followms last M:ason ·_. 8.3 points contend for starting positions. A~ a freshman, Gamer poured in and 5.5 rebounds per same perfor- Head coach Nancy Winstcl also 30 point against M•chigan. Gamer expects big ~easons from luhe ~ho uld not only Stanley is Stanley, Shannon Roddy. Katie lead the No~ scor- upct;ted to Kelsey. Kris Kamrath, Cara Fasig and Shannon Smith. Stanley, Kelsey and Smith all \tarted last season. Roddy led t~ team in three-point shooting last \Cason. connect ins on 36 of 92. 'They're the nucleus of the team," Winstel s.aid. "''m looking forward to this year, and I think the girls are too." Winstel Anna Weaver/Thfl Northerner ...aid. "I don't want to jump ahead NORSE JUNIORS: Shannon Roddy, JuiJe Stanfey, KaUe Kelsey, Krla Kamrath and Monlque McRae and think about their semor year." make up part of NKU'a deep junior class. Shannon Smith, Jaime Gamer and Cara Fasig aren't shown. Win.stel said the team's main goal 14-6 in the GLVC (19-8 overall). Sheets averaged 15.2 points and 4.6 Riverwomen lost tlleir leading scor R1 ve,.....omen to improve too much Senior forward Le~li e Phillip' rebounds per contest last season. er (Deena Applebury. 19.8 ppg) on their five win~ from a year ago. averaged 14.7 points and .5.6 Quincy . Quincy has a lot of tal from last season's 5-22 team that Any w~y you look at it, it's going rebounds per comeq last seas(ln. ent returning this season, but only finished 2-18 in conference play last to be an intcreMing year for the She shot .50.8 percent from the field tY.O players back from la~t year's year. GLVC. Se .. eral teams have their and 43.5 percent from three-point -.quad that finished 4--16 in league UMSL does return four starters sights set on Southern Indiana. and range. play. and two contributors. Add freshman the Scream ing Eagles will have a Senior forward Alicia lbrkins Senior center Laura Sorenson will guard Sarah Lowrence. and you get tough time defending their confer- averaged 14.8 potnts and .5.2 be the backbone for the Lady Hawks aseven-personrosterthat will strug cncecrown. rebound~ per game. She 'hot 50.9 this year. Sorenson led the team gle this season. Don't look for the But don't be 'urprised if they do. percent from the field. By Chris Cole G11me r. a transfer from Indiana Ju nior forward Kim Lowe con :~~h 7.~8.~e:u;~: ,------, SpomEditor University. proved herself wh ile tribuied 11.0 point~ and 6.7 with the Hoosiers. She averaged 7.3 per same last year rebooods per game last season and TI-e Bz• 0 Game The ,,/'tonhem Kentucky ppg sophomore season for the bef•" ' >mon-· .J. Tf, ~ t¥:.1 shot57. 1 percent fonn the field. U~iversity Norse think they are Di vision I program. ending injury in Coach Wendy lledberg added ready to make a run at the Great As a freshman, Gamer poured in January. three transfers during theoiT-<.eason Lakes Valley Conference title this 30 points against Michigan. Gamer Sophomore that should help SlUE to ch:.llengc Southern Indiana season. should not only lead the Norse scor guard Laura for the le:.guc-t1tle. Coach Nancy Winstel has her ing attack, but could be one of the Jenkins averaged Jndi a n apo li ~ • The Lady team ready to reestablish itself as top scorers in the GLVC. 6.7 points and 3.7 at Greyhounds Y.elcome back their top one of the league's elite pro Coach Winstcl has positioned her rebounds per game three scorers and top four rebound grams ... one that could even chal team to seriously challenge US! for last season. ers in hopes of improvin~ upon la.~ot Northern Kentucky lenge the dominoting Screaming the league title. This season could Add three trans- season's 7-13 GLVC record. Eagles of Southern Indiana. prO\e fruitful for the Norse. fers and four fresh Sophomore for.,.,.ard Shannon US I has rolled through the GLVC Bellarmine College • The Lady men. and yoo ~till January 22 REGENTS HALL Huddleson (13.0 ppg, 6.2 rpg), the last two seasons, for a 34-4 Knights lost a gem in Molly Niehaus don't get GLVC junior guard Kim Lowrcnce (12.6 re<:ord. Last year, the Screaming (20.3 points per game, 8.0 rebounds title contention. ppg. 2.5 rpg) and senior center 5:30p.m. Eag l ~s finished league play 20-0. per game), but return nine players Miuouri-St. Wendy We~tfonh (11.0 ppg, 6.J rpgJ This marked the first time in from last )·ear's squad th at finished Loul.!i The will again lead lndi:mapoh' GLVC history that a team finished with an impressive 15-5 GLVC Kentucky Wesl~yan • The perfect in conference play. ret:ord(20-8overall). Panthcrr. return leadmg \Corers US I w~nt on to play in the Senior guard Amy Siegel will lead Angie Johnson and Carrie Division II n:~tLonal champion\hip BC this season. Siegel led all Bridgeman from la~t <.ea>;On·, 11 -16 1997-98 Women's Schedule game. returnees with 13.8 ppg and .5.5 rpg -.quad thot finished 7-13 m the Such domination will not be so and led the team with Ill assists. GLVC. ~asy in 1997-98, ho.,.,e\'er. Several Senior center Meri Lou Gonzalez Date Opponent Johnson ( 18.8 ppg. 5.7 rpg) gi\'e.l. Time teams arc r~ady to chollenge became a dominating force in the KWC a threat OUL'Ide, having con Nov. IS ASHLAND 7:45p.m. Dugan's Screaming Eagle~. league la!.t)ear. Gonzalezaveragt.' 0118_1.tif NOV 121997 The 1i P itl ~ tt'Jie• areer Record at NKU: 154-108 HEAD COACH ~ching Experi nee: Frelhman Coa..:h. Cu"•nacon Cathohc U S., 1964-65 lletd C01eh, Sc Thomai If S , 1965·15 Head Coach, H•&hlanda 1-1 S . 1975· &8 KEN SHIELDS 1-1 ad Coach, NKU, 1988 0119_1.tif NOV 121997 Just Your Typical Preseason All-American By Pat McEntee taket hi~ leadenhtp role &eriou ly. team, and the Spot11nJ News had me Managing Editor "lr I slack off. then others probtlbly on the !le4:ond team." will slack off. I'll depend on com With all that praise, some miaht Cliff Clinton played in the shadow ina out and hnma a aood aarne 1et an inflated e1o. but Clinton of three temors Jut season. every night. k~pshi1incheiok . ThiJ year the 6-foot-7 seniOf' will "I can't ao one night and ha\ By Kevin Goheen News Editor Vie For Starting Role Three top players gone and a need for players to fi ll these voids. Not a "E\erything is so much quicker Clullton. Shannon 1\linor <1nd I.JRon big concern according to one new now.'' Lawhon said. " In high Moore. comer to Northern Kentucky school. there was alY.ays somebody "We gained three great player.;.'' University's men's basketball team. Head coach Ken Shields !>8)\ that you could score on. but here you La~~ohon .;aid "ICr.tig] Conk) i, "You have to be yourself. You freshman guard Brian Lawhon may ha'>'etobe ~man. ju~t as quick a'> Shannon. And can't look to replace anyone," said be the sleeper of his program. " It's more of a thinking game at (Scotti MaNon and Chuck IN1xon] junior swingman Scott Marston. In sports, that i~ not a bad thing. this le\el." Lawhon said. are JUSt a!t good too. We won't mis~ The 6-foot-6 Marston, a market· Shields ..aid that Lawhon ha~ hccn La~~ohon sa1d that pla)ing college a beat" ing major from Oak Hills High ha,._cthall "-3~ alY.. 0120_1.tif .. NOV 1 21997 Ry Chrl!l Cole Winstel said that what makes agam't Tuchfatber in high school, Spomhlitor 1\K:hfarber a good buketball player he knew her wdl 15 that ~he is a qu.\;k study. ~he is "Not only docs Mu.:hele have 'T'Mre will be a lot wntten about very coachable and ~he get e\'ery· tremernJous talent. but 5he is really a the JUniOr class of the NKU thmg out of her ability. grt<~t k1d ." Gramke gJd. women's ba\kctball team this sea· "Not only that. but ~he really Tu~hlatber '!alt.! that her mam goal understands the aame of basketball," 1\ to help the team achie-.e its main "'"Acconhng to the coachmg staff, Winstelgid. goal freshman Michele Tuchfarber may Tuchfarber averaged 16 ..5 pomts. ''To 1mprove on last years record· tum a few heads a5 well. II rebounds and 7.4 a sists per aame -because that\ just not acceptable. Tuchfarber. a .5-foot·S gr11duate of at Mount Notre Dame. and to win the confercnce and make Mount Notre Dame High School. She was named Third Team All· the NCAATournament."Tuchfatber has impre!.sed head coach Nancy Ohio her JUmor and senior sea5011s ~aid. Winstcl and assistant coach Chris as well as First aeam Girls Greater '"l'\'e always been unselfish." she Gramke during the preseason. Cincinnati League. She al~ record· 'aid. "Whatever is good for the ''Michele is really the surpnse ed a school record fhe triple-dou· team and whate\er i~ most benefi· player of the team.·· Wins tel said. bles dunng her 'iemor season. cial.l'll do. "Although really. we expected her to "She really fits into the prototype ''Thi\ year. I really want to come do well during the summer... of an NKU women's basketball m a!> a freshman and make an impact player. on the team," Tuchfo.rbcr added. "She's a workhorse and she's ... ery Winstel smd that Tuchfarber is Norse No.2? sound fundamentally," Winstel said. \Cry team-oriented. Jeff McCurry/The Northerner Thchft-her said that. as with all Tuchfarber's performance in FRESH FACE : NKU freshman Michele Tuchfarber brings the ball up the court during " Meet the Are preseason freshman. it is taking her a while to NKU's first preo;eason scrimmage Norse" night. Tuchtarber has Impressed the coaching ataff, and could poaalbly start this season. learn the new system and team prin· game against Cincinnati State made rankings legit? dples. Winstcl and Graml.e very happy. she's hcre."Winstelsaid. ability lost with Dana Morningstar freshme n that will challenge for "My teammates have been \Cry TuJ.:hfarber looked re laxed and in Both agree that a staning role may and Regina Webb last season. playing time. understanding a~ atient. though." control as ~he contributed 13 points. not be out of the question this sea ''Thcthing l likeaboutherisshe's ''That takes some of the pressure Mac's Mockery Tuchfarber said. II as~ist' and nearly 10 rebounds in soo. real competitive." Winstel said. off your returning forwards and Assistant coach Gr11mkc said that three 20-minute periods. Tuchfarbcr is joined by Jessica "She's got a pretty quick shot and ins ide players ... and it makes prac he feels Tuchfarber is coming along "She's going to ha ...·e a heck of a Jenson as NKU's only freshmen this she's a good rebounder. ti ces more compelitive," Winstel By Pat fine. carecrhere.''Gramkesaid. season. "She'll help offset the loss of said. McEntee "I think she is a fine addition to Winstelagrees. Jenson. a 6-foot graduate of Dana and Regina." Win~tel said of Jenson averaged over 14 points Ma11aging our program," Gr11mke said. "'I'm not one to make bold predic Barbcnon High School. will supply Jen!.On. and si!l. rebounds per game at Editor He said that ha ving coached tion~. butlet'sjust say this .. J"m glad NKU with some of the athletic Winstel said she likes to bring in Batbenon. The Big Mac Attacks Membership has its privileges. The Nonhero Kentucky University men's basketball team is TRANSFER TALENT: " • .p member of an elite group that can Charles Nixon (left) and Jaime be preseason 111nked. because of what they have done in the past. Garner (right) could be two of A lot of times ~ preseason NKU 's most prod'BctiviJ rankingi mean nothing, other than 1 respect to teamS that have done well ever. Nixon is from Moberty in the past. Community College and Garner is This is the case with the Norse from Indiana University. thi~ year. When a team plays in the National Championship game two consecu· ti\e years. it ge ts a reputation for being good. '\0 it gets ranl.ed high. The ~or!oC are considered a peren· nial po'ol.er. now. Dick Vitale has them ranked second m the country. That does not mean that the Norse Senior Lane Choosing Back-Up Role are a bad team. It just mearb that they should not be the No. 10 team By Pat McEntee Lane &\craged four points a game He has shrugged off the pain and in the country. for now. Managing Editor last )Car to go with 2.3 rebounds. continued to practice. The Norse lost three players as the He ai!>O had 51 assists and 32 steals "It's too close to the season to be final buner sounded in National As a senior, most people want to on the -.cason worried about some ankle injury," Championship game Louisville in be a staner. and spend their last year ile ..aid he \Ioiii probably be cal led Lane said. March. in the spotlight. on to be more of a scorer this year Shields said Lane'i athleticism is LaRon Moore. Paul Cluxton and That is not the case for Nonhern Mnce the Nor-.e lost LaRon Moore. his best attribute on the floor. Shannon Minor \1.-Cre the comer· Kentucky Uni\ersity men's basket· Paul Cluxton and Shannon Minor to Lane shrugged that off, and said he just tries to do what the team !.tones of NKU's rise to national ball player Demond Lane. gr11duat1on la~t )Cat. prominence. Now they are alumni. Lane. one of three seniot'i on the Lane ~a1d he feel~ he has to step nuds. The Norse ha\ e a lot of talented " I just try to do whate,·er we're Norse roster. said he wan~!. to con· up h1\ ]e\"e] of play, as a 'ienior, in playeN back. to go with a talented lacking in. If we're lackin& in tribute off the bench thi~ -.cason. order tu ...et an example for the recruitmgclai>S. '" I already told them at the begin· fre,hmen conung 1n this )ear. rebounding. I' ll go rebound. If But is it enoogh to overcome the n1ngofthe year. that I didn't want to He ha<, ...et a personal goal to \1-e're oot scoring, I'll go score. If losses? Will the ne'ol. Norse mesh stan," he said. increa-.e hi' producU\ity. we're not playing good defense, I'll ·with the returnees to form the chem· play good defense ... Lane said mat istry that head coach Ken Sh1elds "'You get just a~ many mmutel> "I'm noc trying to go out there coming off the bench a<, you do and a\crage 2.5·3.5 points a game or ter-of-factly. ''but I don't think it's always ~tri\eS for? Will the when you're stanmg I think I'll do get .50 rebound\. I JUSt want to be athleticism. I think it's just heart, re turn«' adju~t tO the new roles to and knowing 'ol.hat needs 10 be done, they 'ol.ill ha~e 'ol.-ith the depanure of better commg off the bench." produ\;U\C a .. tandpoim.to 'ol.here when it needs to be done ... thethree\Cnioo? ''The gu)S around here ~w. a 'ol-e can ~~n hy m) producti ... uy. In the NCAA Division II tourna· There are too many quesuon couple of years bac ... ~hen Andre "I JU\t 'ol.&nt to be con~istent and ment last season, Lane provided 1 marh to 111nk the Norse so high. McClendon and Shannon Mmor left play'o1.1thinmyrole." big lift for the Norse. off the bench. Pre.;eal>On rankmgs are nice to the starting lineup. and all of a ~ud· '1'here'!. a lot on my shoulders ''Towards the end of the year, I look at, and they are the ooly way to den, our team aot better," NKU thh year," Lane aid. and I aauge the best teams in the country head coach Ken Sh1elds liaid. He h1h to play defense, like he d•d really clicked it in, knew what had to do... Lane said. "I just got, th1!> early. It's a auessina game. '" lth1nk they buy in on my ptulru. la .~ot )ear. but he also has to increase When in doubt. go with the name ophy, 'ol.hlch is, ''ol.hen yoo 10 to hi' offen\C, and he has the added h._e a Kamikaze attitude, whe re I JUSt went out there and I didn't care you ._now your bench, )OU should be a better role of pro ... idmg leaderihip. what happened. I \.new I wu aoina When )OO lool. back at the end of team. or at lea~t a~ good a team .... "I thin\. he'~o now playina 'o~.llh to do somethma good." the !oCa:.tm, the top teams are often Lane is one who ha~ sub 0121_1.tif NOV 1 21997 SENIORS JUNIORS areer Record at NKU : 282-105 oaching Experience: Head Coach, M1dway CoUtae, 1978-81. A 1stant 8ulr:etb&11 C011eh, NKU, 1981 ·83. Aui~l VoJieyball Coach. NKU, 1981 -83. Hud Basketball Coach, NKU, 1983· 0122_1.tif NOV 12 1997 MEN MEN GREAT LAKES VALLEY CONFERENCE Bellarmine College Lewis University Saint Joseph's Nickname; Pumas location: Renssel~r. ln. Nickname: Kntghts location: Louisville, Ky. Nickname: F1yen Locatton. Romeoville, Ill . Colors: PurpldCanhnal COkh: Btl! Bland Colors: Scarlet/Silver COkh: Bob Valvano Colon: Rcl.V'Whtte Coach; Jim Whitesell 1996-97 Ra::ord (GLVC): 16-11 (9·11) 6th place ~ 1996-97 (GLVC): 4-23 {2-18) 12th place 1996-97 Ra::ord (OLVC): 16-11 (9-11) 6th place 00 L~~~~~J Re~:ord Last Year 1221-211 R!!~le[; Last Year 1221-211 R!!~lu; 1997-98 Roster: Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Yr. Yr. Ppg Rpg No. Player "~~~':{g No. Player Pos. PattcMn 0 Sr. 4.9 1.6 31 ~~~o•ms P8'. '!~t. ~~L ~~· PfJl ~~ I~!' · F !~t. 4.6 2.4 23 6·2 212 22 Brian Culhane: 'r¥J· s•. Irod f 6-~ 200 S• 1.1 0.8 >0 Hi ram Thomn F 6-8 220 Sr. 7.0 4.7 20 NetiThoma.s F 6-6 m s•. 7.3 4.1 44·~ iley F.C 6-6 220 s •. 4. 1 2.9 13 Andrew Moore 0 6-3 200 Sr. 13.0 3. 1 23 J o~h Ha~n Q.f 6-6 220 s•. 32 0 .5-10 10' s •. 10.7 2.2 3 Chad Pallerson F 6·8 21S Jr. 16.7 6.5 24 Brad Bixler 0 .5-11 170 k 11.3"' 2.7"' ~3 F 6-6 212 1.~ 1.1 42 Aukjan Van Belkum F 6-7 218 Jr. 4.6 2. 1 ~4 c 6-8 23S k 17.0 8.4 21 Matt Gladieux O·F 6-~ m k ''· 11.8 30 Goldie A.shford 0 6-2 185 Jr. 6.8 2.8 .5-10 170 k "'3.3 1.1"' 24 0 6-2 190 k 1.9 Tymnc:Paru S- 11 195 Jr. na na 10 Herb Gaines 0 14 0 6-4 1 9~ k 11.0 6.2 0 32 Amit Shaham F-C 6-8 2 1 ~ k 3.0 1.8 10 0 5-11 160 k 33 Jason Hcllenbeck F 6-S 180 So. .S.S 2.7 2~ Eric Wahl f.C 6-6 20~ k 4.7 4.8 .. 0 6-2 1 8~ k 17.8 "'na 10 MtkeHuseman 0 S- 11 165 So. 1.2 O.S 30133 Ray Hunt F-C 6-7 210 k c 6-8 230 k transfer Mlck Mancuso F 6-3 190 So. 0.2 0.0 0 6-3 190 F•. 12 0 6- 1 168 So. 0 .~ 0.3 21 Greg Taylor 0 6-2 19.5 So. 8.1 3.4 12 Ron Brook-S Lu el.askowski 6-6 210 So. 0.1 0.6 31 Karl Eaglcman c 6-8 220 F•. 20 c IS MauMetzgcr 0 .5- 11 180 So. 1.3 1.0 "' --Two freshmen Jeff Kreiling F 6-4 230, lamn McCrnckcn 0 6-4 200 -8 Fr.-Anasinski, Brooks. Boss, Deutsch, Gibson. Grasly. Yates, Henninge 14 Jeff Thomas O·F 6-~ 1>0 F•. "' U. of Indianapolis Missouri-St. Louis SIU-Edwardsville Nickname: Greyhounds Location: Indianapolis Nickname: Ri~ cnnen Location: St. Loui.s, Mo. Nickname: Couaan location: Edwardsville. Ill. Colors: Crimson/Grey Coach: Todd Sturgeon Cokn: RcdiGold Coach: Rtch MecUcssel Colon: Red/White Coach: Jack Margenthalcr 1996-97 Record (GLVC): 23-S (16-4) 1st place [t 1996-97 Record (GLVC): 6-2 1 (3- 17)11thplacc 1996-97 Record (GLVC): 11 - 16 (S-IS) lOth place ~ Last Year m 1222-211 R!!~le[; Last Year 1222-211 R!!~te[; 1222-211 J,!!~lelji No. PlayerOs. ~ gt. Wgt. Yr. No. Player Pos. Hgt. Yr. ~~~'fg No. Player Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Yr. Ppg Rp 44 Eric Stiegman F 6-6 200 s• . 6.1 3.3 30 Ban Holubar F 6-6 ~~~ · s• . 71 w 40 Nat han Kreke F 6-7 20~ s• . 8.0 ~. 1 S-10 0.7 0.3 ~3 Mike Deemer c 6- 10 m s•. 3. 1 2.0 22 RyanMcyen 0 1 6~ s• . 41 lim Holloway O·F 6-S 200 s• . 1.~ 2.6 23 Ji m Lindsey 0 6-1 16~ s•. 6. 1 2.~ 30 Mike Harris F 6-~ 200 s• . transfer 14 Shaun Smoot 0 .5-11 IS> s• . 4.9 3.0 2~ Jeremy Gentry 0-F 6·3 m s•. 17.7 6.3 Stei n Rotegaard 0 6-0 1 7~ 1.2 0.3 9.8 3.8 "- 22 Marli n Clark G 6-0 15~ s• . ~.3 1.8 40 Chuck Gtlbert F-C 6-6 230 k 21 Terrell Alexander F 6-3 180 transfer 44 Bryan Coyne F 6-9 210 k 2. 1 2.1 "- 33 Rusty Same.s F 6-7 220 s• . 9.4 4.3 14 Eric Acton O·F 6-3 200 1.1 1.1 ~ Jcnniah Foots 0-F 6-0 190 "- 32 Allen Berry 0 6- 1 180 "- transfer "- 52 Jason Logsdon 6-7 220 transfer 10 Tra~i s Inskeep 0 6-1 17~ "- 9.~ 1.1 c "- 34 Tommy Shum 0-F 6-4 1 9~ "- transfer 12 Matt Britton 0 6-0 160 So. 10.6 3.2 34 Gene Stewan F 6-6 210 transfer "- ~2 lim Thorsen F.C 6-9 23~ "- 2.0 1.~ 20 Andy Weaver 0 6-~ 20~ So. 1.8 0.8 4 lasonFrillman 0 6-2 ISS So. 6. 1 1.6 1.4 0.3 42 She~ronGary F 6-7 200 "- transfer ~ Kevin Brown 0 6-3 m So. 23 Kyle Bixler 0 6-2 180 F•. 42 Kevin Skurka c 6-9 240 So. 6.8 ~.6 20 De'Valc Johnson 0 6-0 190 "- transfer 12 Greg Ross 0 6-0 16~ F,. 4~ Chris DesJean F 6-6 19~ F•. 17.6 6.6 S4 Travis Wallbaum c 6-7 240 So. 4.4 4. 1 34 Andy Foster O·F 6-4 180 F•. 42 Josh Wolf 6- 11 200 F•. 44 Marccllous Walton G 6-2 170 So. IP-Fort Wayne Northern Kentucky Southern Indiana ickname: Mastodons Locat1on: t. wayne. n. Nickname:N~ Location: Highland Heights, Ky. Nickname:Screaming Eagles Location: E~ansville Colon: Royal Blue/White Coach: John Williams Colors: Gold/Black/White Coach: Ken Shields Colors: RedfWhite/Bl uc Coach: Bruce Pearl 1996-97 Record (GLVC): 12-IS (7- 13) 9th place ~ 1996-97 Record (GLVC): 30-5 (16-4) 1st place ~ 1996-97 Record (G LV C): 23-S (16-4) 1st place 1221·28 R2ster; Last Year 1222-211 R!!5lH; Last Year 1221·211 R2ster; ~asl}f,ar Wgt. Yr. Ppg Rpg Yr. , No. No. Player Pos. Hgt. No. l!~t. w~. Pt;W ·<3 ~~JH,pm•• P~s. ~~- w~ . ~~- ,;!'~ '!f 41 Dane Adams F·C 6-7 210 s• . 7.2 ~. 1 21 ~~~ ste nnan P~ . sr. 14 ·f8o ~·.o 2.3 Wayne Houston F 6-8 217 Sr. on~~~ }8 2S Jason Werling 0 6- 1 17~ s• . ~.1 2.3 10 Demond Lane G-F 6- 1 s•. 33 44 Cliff Clinton 6-7 23S 13.2 8.1 11 Cracdel Key 0 ~-9 150 s• . 5.9 3.0 c s• . ~5 ~~Wj~~=n ~ ~~ ~~b ~~: 2. 1 3.8 210 10.2 4.3 22 Kevin Listennan 0 S- 11 180 k 5.1 3.4 lim Tooley 0 6-6 190 Jr. 4.3 3.3 34 Adam Moore F 6-6 "- Mike Veith 6- 11 185 2.0 1.1 34 23 R. J. Falcone 0 6-0 m 3.7 1.1 >0 c "- 4 Joel Thomas F 6-6 207 Jr. redshin "- 32 Todd Clark F 6-6 235 6.8 2.6 Ryan Owens 6-2 11S Jr. 6.6 2. 1 10 Michael Akanni 0-F 6-~ 185 2~ 0 "- 43 Scott Marston F 6-6 210 "- transfer RodGaston G-F 6-7 185 Jr. na na 20 Brian Johnson F 6-4 190 "' ''· 24 "- 24 Charles Nixon F.Q 6-~ 190 "- 10.0 ~.0 44 Leighton Nash F 6-7 230 Jr. 18.0 10.0 33 Aaron Ishman F-C 6-6 20~ "- "' Aaron Fchlcr 0 6- 1 11S k redshin Corey Nonnan F 6-4 200 Jr. redshirt S4 Bandon Downey F 6-6 210 "- 11 Mitch Perdrix F 6-4 190 So. 1.9 0.7 3 Larry Moore 0 6-0 161 So. redshirt 55 Darnell Scott F 6-6 200 "- 5 Craig Conley 0 6-0 115 F•. redshin 11 Ryan Kell ey 0 6-3 179 So. 3.0 0.8 21 Latrell Preston 0 6-2 17~ "- 33 Craig Sanden 0 6-3 185 F•. 0 42 Rarcckas Jackson F-C 6-8 21~ "- 42 Adam NotWell c 6-6 205 F•. ~. ~J~\v~~:n G~F t~ i~ ~: l .~ds~i·~ 30 Randy Spicer 0 6-0 170 So. 4.8"' 2.0"' 12 Brian Lawhon 0 6-2 170 F•. 32 Kevin Hcrdes G 6-1 185 So. 1.3 0.6 40 Drew Beckett F 6-7 205 F•. 40 lim Scarbcary 0 6-4 185 F•. --3 Fr.·· CancrO 6-2 17S. Pitcher G 6-0 11S, Reed G-F 6-3 17S Kentucky Wesleyan Quincy University .c.... "•' ..*.t Wisconsin-Parkside Nickname: Panthers Location: Owensboro. Ky. Nickname: Hawks location: Quincy, Ill. ~ ttl~ Nickname: Rangers location: Kenosha, Wis. Colon: Purple/White Coach: Ray Harper Colon: BrowniWhiiO"Good Coach: Steve Hawkins ~Aw.J Colors: Green/White/Black Coach: Jeff Rutter 1996-97 Record (GLVC): 21-8 (14-6) Sth place ~ 1996-97 Record (GLVC):20-9 (I~·~) 4th ploce 1996-97 Ra::ord (GLVC): 13-14 (4-16) 8th place [I] 1221·28 R2~1er; Last Year 1222-211~1~[; Last Year 1221·211 R25ler; Last Year Player Pos. Rgt. Wgt. Yr. Ppg Rpg No. Player Pos. Yr. No. Player Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Yr. Ppg Rpg No. R.ff 34 Larenzo Conner F 6-4 180 s• . 10.1 3.~ 21 Matt Steffe F !r- ~ - s•. l'f.f S4 Thiemo Ndao c 6-8 210 s •. 0.8 0.8 22 lay Driscoll 0 ~- It 1M s• . 6.9 3. 1 40 Adam Mattingly F 6-~ 190 ll.S 3.7 Steve Sanders F 6-~ 210 s• . 14. 1 ~.8 "- 33 Shawn Sullivan F 6-6 2 1 ~ s•. 1.6 1.0 34 1~ JcffKrohman 0 6-1 196 8.4 2.2 "- 44 F 6-7 200 s• . 12.6 ~.8 Oayon Nimkovic c 6-9 24~ s• . Patrick Critchelow G 6-0 173 4.6 1.7 20 "- 13 ~:~j:s~::oo 0 6-3 1 9~ s •. 6.6 1.9 14 Jeff Woods 0 6-0 ISS "- 2."'1 1.2"' 12 Will McDonald F 6-6 174 "- 6.1 3. 1 24 Michael Grayer 0 6-2 180 s• . 8.6 2.5 Alfonzo Lewis 0 6-0 160 k BenReisel F 6-7 205 12.2 7.1 12 Andre McElroy 0 S-8 180 s• . 0.8 0.4 "- Tory Smith 0 6-2 1 9~ k "' DanaWilliam.s c 6-8 m IS.7 7.3 42 Marty Hull F 6-7 210 "- 7.0 3.9 "- M. Kauuor-Schroder F 6-~ 190 k "' Damon Fuller F 6-4 260 1.0 1.0 J:treeseStewart 0 6- 1 18~ "- transfer "- 0 6-3 11S transfer Antonio Garcia c 6-8 2>0 "- 12.6 12.3 20 "- Corey Sterlina F 6-2 190 "- 2S c~~t~rs F 6-~ 20~ "- uansfer Nenad Mcrkovic c 6-8 220 So. Gino Bartolone 0 6- 1 180 F•. 18.1 2.2 43 Kcdren Nash F 6-2 190 So. 1.0 0.6 "' "' Anwar Stewan-Perry G ~·9 170 F•. 10.8 2.1 3 Fr.-·8. Rea 0 6-4 IRS, L. Johnson G 6-1 J6S. K. Klobocher C 6-9 220 --6 Fr.--El-Amin, Coffman, Newbauer, Truman, Klcinfcldt, Gostisha Hoops ... There It Is Cole's GLVC Picks Awesome baby. country. Southern Indiana •s eyei ng pro~•na people wrona. Cole's Pit It's thai ume of )Car when people a return to the Elite Eiaht, Kentucky I hope they pro~e me wrong. In 1. Southern Indiana at NKU begin to talk about spons. Wesleyan is uying to reclaim its facl, I'll &ive them a little incentive By Chris The cheerleaders arc ready to go. the stake as a nat•onal po.,.,erhouse and to prove me wrong. 2. Quincy Three )'ears ago, head coach Ken Cole pep band is tuned up and Chris NKU is fighung to hold on to con Boggs 1sjust waiting fora bad call. ference braaama rights. Sh•elds challenged his team, reward 3. Kentucky Wesleyan Sporu It's black and gold time. Don't forget alxlut lnd1anapohs. ing them by shaving hts head. Editor 1be lll!it 11me )OU saw these guys. Lewis and Quincy. Each could win 1\l.o yean ago, he p1erced his car. 4. Northern Kentucky they were staring silently past CBS 's the GLVC this seuon. lait season, ne would have aotten Til• Dtuhr Sid• of Sport• camcru. They had JUSt fallen one lbe fact is, this could be NKU's a tattoo if NKU had ""'on the natiOn· 5. Indianapolis basket shon of a nattonal champ•· toughest season m )earl. Not only al championship. Pull out the bleacheno--u's basket· onshtp. i the GLVC &O &ood. but NKU must Now I wtll make a challenge. 6. Lewis ball seuon. They were watchtng Kcbu replace ~hat could have been one or If NKU maLes 1110 the F.hte Et&ht That's riJht. It's tune ror three Stewan and the Cal. State- the bc.;;t threesoms in the htSIOfY of this year, 1 w1ll shave my bead, 7. SIU-Edwardsville pointers, rebounds, Hey-U and Bakersfield Roadrunner cutting Oi~iiion II baJ.kctbell. pterce my car and aeta Norse tattoo. Listermen. down nets. They were reflecung on The Norse ttave rhe freshmen and That's riJht. All the team has to 8. Bellannine The None are ready to sutl up and thetr lona and wind•na seaiOO and t'llrO transfcn; that want, de!iperately, do is return to Loutn•lle for the Ehte Eight th111 ~eason Chp tht out. take the coon Ken Sh~tlds tw h11 th1nkina ahead to next aeuon. to make a tnp to the NCAA 9. IPFW ~quad th•nkma about the NCAA Well, next season 1\u amved. Tournament and conunue NKU's hang tl 1n the locker room and loo .. Tounwneat ABd the None better oot foraet recent ucce s. at tt each time you rrt~ for a 10. Missouri-St. Louis NKU tS ranked No 2 in OK-k their jock unps, because n's ao•na Can lh• new cast do it and malr.e game, auys. Vita&e 's presetiOO poll and Chff to be a bumpy nde. another run at a mutonal champ•· All )OU have to do is make 11 to 11. Saint Joseph's O inton is npected to compete for The GLVC has three teams that onship? I don't know. I personally the Ehte f1ghl. AJI-Amtnca hooon. ate amofiJ the moll ft:.amf In the doubt 11, but th• team has thmed on Pro\e me ""'ronJ··I dan yw. 12. Wisconsin-Parkside 0123_1.tif NOV 121997 IWOMEN GREAT LAKES VALLEY IWOMENI I CONFERENCE Bellarmine College Lewis University Saint Joseph's :>-.11..J..nnnc J ., J ~ Pum l tlldlltiO Rcn,-.cl..:r. ln Nickname: Knighb L.ocat1on: louinillc. Ky. Nickname; f-lyers Location: Romeoville. 111. ('nl1>r Putrid( ardm;~l C'nOM.h I.Hm !,le tt Colors: Scarlet/Silver Coach: Charlie Ju ~t Colon: Red/White Coach: Brian Mtc halak 19 1ckname: M_a~t~ons LocatiOn: t. wayne, n. Nickname: Norse Location: Highland Heights, Ky. "'~,:J..namc:S ... rc.unmg l:aglc\ Ltxatn>n: ban,qllc Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Pam Bowden Colon;: Gold/Black/White Coach: Nancy WillSlcl Cnlur. R.. ·d!Whitc/Biuc Cllil<.:h: C"har~t..-d k iT Du g.an 1996-97 Record (GLVC): 11-16 (8· 12) 8th place ~ 1996-97Record(GLVC): 17-10 (14-6)3rdplace ~ JljlJh.IJ7 Rc~.:nrd 1G LVC1: .l0-2 !2Cl-0) h t place [2] I 1221-28 &!!51~[ ; Last Year I ''" !?97-98.Roster: L=====-·-~ t..a,t Year -1 !227-21! Ro~t~&; • ,._, l.Alst Year No. Player Poll. Hgl. " Yr. Ppg Rpg No. Player Pos. Hgt. Yr. Ppg Rpg So. l'laH~ r Po.,. Yr. '~'j'jl R}',g 43 Leah Sheets F 5-10 s,. 15.2 4.6 24 Alison McCarthy F 5-10 s,. 7.9 :2 .6 IJ,,r.._:, Rcdcnhaufh c ~l s •. blccn \\ehcr F 6-0 s,. 15.4 6• 33 Katrina Uoelting F 5-10 s,. 5.9 4.7 30 Kelly Penhorwood G 5·8 s,. 3.5 O.K " Jl Randa Gatlin!! G "i-6 ,, :2 .4 1.2 Dottie Porch s,. 2 1 KatieKclscy G 5-7 k 6. 1 l9 " Ill l:nd.a '\an\.'c G 5-4 s, 7..l 1.0 6.6 7.3"' 52 Shannon Smith C 6·1 k 11.4 .l8 44 Shalauna McMillan F 5-10 "- .:n \ngd01 COJ.:ellu G 5-K s, lL3 3.0 Krista He nnings 5·6 6.2 4.6 32 Shannon Roddy G-F 5-9 k 6 0 :!.~ G "- \n~1 l.uuJ..cr c 6-0 ,, 3.9 13 Julie Stanley F 5-1 1 8.3 5 ~ •• Katie Bruening h. "- "~3 Ch11'k"ll \ltlkr G 5-6 ,, .u I. I Jodi Schember "- 33 Kris Kamrath C 6-2 "- 1.9 1.7 ,. \Jn~·nnc s... itt G 5-10 ,, 5.0 .n "' "' {)_7 OJ 11.9 0. 7 42 Mandy Loveless c 6-2 So. 0.5 0.5 11 Cara Fasig G 5·6 "- , . J• L••rOJCup.:lm I 5-9 "- 30 Bernadette Gleeson G 5·3 So. 2.2 0.8 23 JaimeGamcr G 5-7 7.3 C.llh~ n.'fll"'' f-.(" h·l "- 12 • I Nakia Young p,_ 42 Monique McRae F-C 5-11 ''"-· 1].1 9.9 ~s Summcrll.trt c 6-~ Sn 1.5 1. :2 " S-7 Amy Bogard p,_ 44 JessicaJenson F 6-0 .,. 14.0 7.0 ~{) Jcn111krDunncr G S11 u .,_ \klind;ICimp...-r~~,:h G 5-11 So 2.7 Corey Duncan p,_ 20 Michele Tuchfarber G 5-8 16.5 11.0 " '" 1.' -41-r I Pr~'\\o.'U I ·-C 11-fl. R Ttl·henor G 5-N. S l)c,ha\lcr 1·-C 6-1. Megan Turner p,_ •1995·96 averages ' I \kt\.'cr l ~-II Kentucky Wesleyan Quincy University c,1 ~"'".t- Wisconsin-Parkside .. f'j·· Kent"hOJ. Wi, Nickname: Panthers Location: Owensboro. Ky. Nickname: Lady Hawks Location: Quincy. 111. ,;; - \t..:J..namc R,tngc"l' l.tM..tllon Colors: Purple/White Coach: Michele Rupe Colors: Brown/White/Gold Coach: Larry Ju~t ~A WKs C"tdur': Gn.-.:1\1 \\hllc/BI,l<.:·k Clnh Wend) ~ltl kr 1996-97 Record (GLVC): 8-19 (4· 16 ) lith place 11N0-97 R~·..:,•rJ !GI \CJ: I :!-1 S l~·ll)b t h pla~.:e [I] 1996-97 Record (GLVC): 11·16 (7-13) lOth place ~ Last Y~11r La'\t Year 1221-28 ~!15l~r· Last Year 1991-28 Bost~ r ; 1997-28 Ro~tgr: No. Playeros. ilgt. Yr. Ppg Rpg Player Pos. Hgt. Yr. Ppg Rpg ~ Pla,er Pm.. Hgt. Yr. 7.0 2.1 No. .. 20 Sara Lunsford G 5·6 s,. l kathcrB<~crN.:hnetdc.-r .., 5-M ,, ·~~'\ ~pig 54 Laura Sorenson c 6- 1 s• . IN. I 7h ,. 22 Misty Geary G 5-7 s,. 12.0 2.7 ('hrh Jt:fli, G ~-6 ,, 6.0 2.11 5-7 s,. tr.IO\ICr -'' II Kelly Brewer G 5-6 5.2 2.1 23 AhciaSmith G·F ,, \m' llurkh.m' I S-9 Sr • I ,. "- ,, tran,fcr 25 Carrie Bridgeman C 5- 11 14.6 6.4 33 DmnaCox F 5-10 :!l \ lt..:.hdlcRu}'t:l'- G 5-1 s, 0.0 0.] "- tr.tn.,l er 5-K s, 9 I 23 Angie Johnson G 5-9 "- 18.8 l.7 3 He1kk1 J-loun~hell G 5-6 "- B \IKhcllc:Chri,tl'II..Cn G ,, •• Autumn Greer G S-6 4 Laura Jenkins G l -5 So h.7 17 1\,ttle \lurri'e' I ~-~ l O "- .,_ ,, Shauntha RanJ,llph I 5-~ ,, :!7 I I 35 Neco Ashby F 5 - 11 So. 5"'.0 4.3"' 34 Eileen Kerrigan G 5-7 " '" ' ~{) Jomltl' llunwr I ~-I ll ,, ().() 0.0 Mariah Lewis F 5-9 So. 0.9 0.2 21 44 Colleen Sexton F 5- 11 F' Chn,IIL' Sc.tgcl I S-Ill "- N.O 4.0 13 Mary Pfeifer G 5·6 So. 3. 1 1.0 10 Kim Newman F S-11 ., 5-6 Fr 11.1ln \k~cr G 5-1 1 2.6 "' 34 Cassandra Meadors F So. 22 22 Lauren Brandenburg G l -9 Fr. ··4 Fr... Gardner F 5-9, Jarvis G 5·6. Martin C 6-4. Skarman C 6-0 '11-r.· \lc·h·r. \Jih..-r. lkKhelhor. Jul). Glil' h mu. StteU.laf.:h:m. Tcnn)-.tm USI's Time Has Passed--It's Norse Time Cole's GLVC Picks JumorShannon Smtih l,rc,tJ) lur Garn~·r puur.. ·d m .~1 pmnt' a~auh t nll'nt thJ.t \Kl do.',J'lt.'ratcl) needed Cole's Pit the !1-e a)>(ln of her ~.:a reer Smuh ha' \l llhl~'-111 \\hik ,h.. · \\J' \\llh thl' l-' re,hm;m \1 Khde Tuo,;h iJ.rhcr h.t' 1. Northern Kentucky looked fant a~ ll (; tn the prc.,..•a,t•n. ll o~to,,,..l'- \\att ull 'he i!Ch rollin~ had thc ht:'t pre'"-'""'" Ill all, tl you By Chrito and With the ~ x ce ptwn o l uno,;har.K in th<..•(il\( a,J,. me JutJtnJ Juh.. • Stank~ .,a, n.tmcJ 2. Southern Indiana Cole ten~ttcly JX,._lT fn.'t'-thmw 'hunlmf. Tud t l arb...·rha,unl~ ht..·..-n ~ tth the lool. ~ hJ.. e ~ h e:\ read ) tu '''-'P up a' .t lUthi llllJ'nlh'J pl.l\l'l la'l W,l.,..lll. l('am a L·uu ple nl mo nth,, .md Sports 3. Saint Joseph's bon.tlied \tar JIIJ ,h._. \Iolii \llll!HIUt.' In ~l't h...•tt,•r al read ) lt ~t• J.. , hJ..c , h._.·, 1n nmtnll Editor Snuth ' ~ ucclle nt Hhtdt: ~anli: y,JII thl' ~ t.",j( when ,h._.·, out there. I. alunp Wtth 4. Kentucky Wesleyan produce \ome prett} 11\Jhl 0124_1.tif 1 ob NOV 1 2 1997 The Northerner wo ld like to thank the following generous sponsors of the 1997-98 Basketball Area's Hottest College Nights! Spicy Chicken Parmesan Sandwich Wednesday--18 and up Quesadillas ~ The Ultimate BLT Crispy Catfish Fingers Rockin' With Milhaus! Hot Chicken Chili ~ Buffalo Tender Salad 75¢ BEAST Beers Sizzlin' Steak Sandwich Thursday--21 and up COLLEGE NIGHT! 25¢ Draft Night ! Every Thursday is College Night starting at 6 p.m. Hottest Dance ~usic Show your college ID for faod and drink specials. ONLY MINUTES FROM NKUI ,...._,., Play NTN • Daily Happy Hour Cowlglon,I(V s Multitude of TV's • All NFL & College Action MA 1<'1 "" o i 18 AND UP ,....,lAIII ..... 2fi)Wftl l-··...... !.__ ___ ~. 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