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09-02-97 (The Liberty Champion, Volume 15, Issue 2)
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Liberty University, Lynchburg, Va. Tuesday, September 2, 1997 Vol. 15, No. 2
Kenoly, Moen to headline White declared Integrity worship concert ineligible Liberty Flames point guard By JASON INGRAM Justo Almarlo, guitarist Paul came up for a Wednesday night said. Marcus White has been News Editor Jackson, Jr., and drummers service and were blown away by After the concert, the Campus declared academically ineligi Chester Thompson and Carl the spirit of worship on the cam Pastor's Office will hold an all Integrity Music expects to ble by Liberty University and Albrecht. pus." night prayer meeting for LU stu draw 10,000 worshipers to the will not compete in the "97-"98 Wes Tuttle, Director of Light Footage gathered at the con dents. There will also be a sepa Vines Center this Friday, Sept. 5 basketball season. For more Missions, said that the concert cert will be used In two Hosanna rate prayer meeting for members for Its largest recording event of details, please see White, was originally scheduled for praise and worship albums, of the community who want to the year. Praise and worship Page 14. Marcus White either Portland, Ore. or along with the corresponding band together in prayer for leaders Ron Kenoly and Don Alexandria, Va., but Integrity videos. The resulting videos, cas revival. Moen will lead the free event, decided to move the event after settes and CDs will be distrib "We're really hoping that this accompanied by other renowned witnessing the spirit of praise uted throughout the United musicians, a 30-plece orchestra event will be a catalyst for revival and worship at LU. States and 120 nations world at Liberty and for churches and a 500-volce choir composed "Last March, I Invited some wide. of local choir members. throughout central Virginia," Bookstore opens friends from Integrity to come Tuttle stressed the Interna Tuttle said. The concert, co-sponsored by and see the praise and worship tional Impact of the concert. Spirit FM, will also feature that Is happening among our "People are coming from as far bassist Abraham Laborlel, saxlst students," Tuttle said. "So, they as Canada for the event," he Please see CONCERT, Page 2 on TRBC grounds By JENNIFER BONA This discount provides an oppor Champion Reporter tunity for any LU student on a tight budget to purchase books Thomas Road Baptist Church and CDs. Mmmmmm. . . celebrated the grand opening of The bookstore plans to carry the TRBC Bookstore and more than 1,000 Christian book Welcome Center on Sunday, titles and more than 100 differ Aug. 24. The bookstore, located ent versions of the Bible. TRBC In the upper level of the TRBC Bookstore is also selling mer parking lot. is an extension of chandise through a shipping the church and will be selling program. This program is materials related to TRBC, as designed to help individuals well as other Christian litera looking for less popular ture. Christian music artists and According to Rusty Goodwin, authors. the Budget Director for TRBC, Clothing is also included In the the purpose of the new book bookstore's wide array of mer store is to "serve a need in the chandise. All the latest Christian community." Goodwin believes T-shirts, as well as children's that Lynchburg lacks a clothing and accessories, will be Christian bookstore that can available for purchase. supply the public with a wide CDs from local Christian range of selection. The plan for artists, Including The Sounds of the store is to provide the public Liberty, will be on sale. The store with a large collection at a low will also be supporting other cost. local artists. The TRBC Bookstore is offer The TRBC Bookstore and ing an extra 15 percent discount Welcome Center is open Monday to all Liberty University students through Saturday 10-6 p.m., presenting a valid student iden Wednesdays 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m., tification card on purchases. and Sundays 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Lineup announced for upcoming SEW Hill, SC with Bachelor of Music By JASON INGRAM TED WocuoDP/Lnwrr CHUMHOH News Editor Degree in vocal performance. BRAIN FREEZE—Liberty President John M. Borek Jr. gazes hungrily at a Sno-Cone at the annual Student Life She realized her call to ministry Block Party, Tuesday, Aug. 26. Dr. Johnny Hunt and while touring with TRUTH in singer/songwriter Alicia Wil 1990 and now makes nearly 200 liamson, formerly of the singing solo appearances annually. group TRUTH, are scheduled to Williamson, however, is quick appear at this semester's Spi to point out that her musical TRBC debuts Bottling Company ritual Emphasis Week, begin career Is a vehicle through ning Sunday, Sept. 7 and con which she can express the love spread to the college community. By JENNIFER PILLATH cluding Wednesday, Sept. 10. of Christ to others. Copy Manager "We've done this because ... we Dr. Hunt Is the senior pastor "I don't want people to have to want to reach out to our at First Baptist Church in look for Jesus in my music." said Thomas Road Baptist Church Jerusalem," Falwell said. LU Woodstock, Ga. Hunt is also a Williamson. "1 want Him right up accomplished a two-fold mission students who were in attendance regular visitor to Liberty's cam frontl" at its college picnic on Aug. 30. at the event also expressed their pus, having spoken at several In addition to the nightly ser Not only did the college students excitement for the new cafe. "I past SEW's and Super vices, Hunt and Williamson will receive a welcome back from the think they did a good Job making Conferences. minister to the student body In church, but they also witnessed it a non-threatening witnessing Alicia Williamson graduated convocation on Monday and the grand opening of a new col environment," commented LU from Wlnthrop College in Rock Wednesday. lege student center, The Bottling student Chrlstln Salernl. Company. According to Falwell, the cafe The celebration concluded will only be open to those who French prosecutors: Diana's over three months of preparation are 17 years or older. This is an which had gone into the new effort to maintain an environ student center. "What's behind ment that is solely for the college driver legally intoxicated these doors Is nothing short of a population of Lynchburg. French prosecutors investigat in France. miracle," said Jonathan Falwell, TED WOOUOW/UBKRTY CHAMPION The grand opening of the cafe ing the auto accident that Another source close to the one of the planners of the center. KEEPING GOOD COMPANY—Students from Liberty mug included a picnic dinner for claimed the life of Princess investigation revealed that the Three members of TRBC had for the camera at the debut of the Bottling Company. those In attendance, as well as Diana of Wales and companion speedometer on the Mercedes been key players In the renova musical entertainment. The East Dodi Fayed revealed yesterday was frozen at 121 miles per tions for the new cafe. Bethany visited earlier in the year. versities also fills the once to West Band, as well as that the driver of the vehicle, hour, but that the reading may Boothe, Jonathan Falwell and A storage room which had pre neglected area. "We wanted to let Clrcadlan Rhythm presented Henri Paul, was legally intoxicat not be an accurate representa Tommy Weir each played a vital viously been filled with boxes college students know that we their talents to the TRBC crowd ed at the time of the crash. tion of the rate at which the car role In the planning and building and unused Items now contains are here, as well as to see prior to the official grand open Paul, a former French Air force was actually traveling. The of the center. Inspiration for the stools, tables, white lights and a Christian students at secular ing. The cafe will be open on pilot and a security officer at the speed limit in the Seine River cafe was derived from an under stage. universities come," said Boothe. Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m. Rltz Hotel In Paris, had a blood Tunnel is 30 mph. ground restaurant In Memphis, A variety of decorations honor The new cafe will also create a to 12 a.m. and on Sunday from alcohol level of 1.75 grams per Please see related story on Tennessee which the three had ing each of the colleges and uni place where the Gospel can be 7:30 p.m. to 11 a.m. liter, three times the legal limit Page 4.
Rick takes the frosh U urils or Wit... Inside: under his wing Ptf- "To be a real friend, Becky waxes poetic ^ there's a lot Here & There Ptt 2 about camp pg. «J of giving involved, Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun. Laurelei on Deion's * * but there are Partly cloudy. Partly cloudy. Partly sunny. Partly sunny. Partly sunny. The death of Princess . deliverance pg. 1^1 rewards, too." Diana of Wales pg. \ Convocation: High 82, High 76, Rick offers an alterna High 82, High 77, High 79, Wed.—Dr. Falwell Low 53. Matt questions tive upperclassman Low 65. Low 58. Low 56. Low 60. fi Fri.—SGA Convocation paparazzi bashing pg. I) Mon.—Dr. Johnny Hunt view of freshmen. Page 2, Liberty Champion Tuesday, September 2, 1997 Turf company completes field; avoids fines Just browsing
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The company responsible for Praise and Worship Concert: Spiritual Emphasis Week: Dr. placing the new AstroTurf in Dove Award-winning praise Johnny Hunt of First Baptist Williams Stadium avoided hefty leaders Ron Kenoty and Don Church in Woodstock, Ga. is fines by finishing the Job on Aug. Moon will lead an ail-star the scheduled speaker at this 29, exactly one week and a day band, a 30-plece orcbe$tra semester's SEW, which will be before Liberty's first home foot and a 500-volce choir In held Sept, 7-10 In the Vines ball game on Sept. 6. Integrity Music's largest Center. Also appearing Is AstroTurf Corporation com recording event of the year siriger/songwrlter Alicia, for pleted laying the turf last week this Friday, Sept. 5 at 7 p.at. merly of TRUTH. and finished painting the lines in the Vines Center. Admission on the field on Aug. 30. The is free and a love offering will Water Wars: Single Spirit pre Houston, Texas-based company be taken for the Worship sents Friday Might Live, fea^ could have been fined $10,000 International/Liberty Praise taring Water Wars, this Friday, per day had the field not been and Worship Institute. Sept. 5 at 7 p.m. at Grace completed before LU's home Baptist Church. The church is opener against Glenvllle State. Co-Ed Volleyball Managers: located at 1312 Lakevlew According to Athletic Director Intramural Sports will hold a Drive in Madison Heights. Kim Graham, one payment has meeting for anyone Interested There is no cost for the event, been made on the new field and In managing a co-ed volleyball and there will be free food for the balance will be made upon team Monday, Sept 8. For all in attendance. For more completion. Graham credits more Information, call 582- information, call (804) 847- Head Coach Sam Rutigliano for 2389. 8671. coordinating the fundraislng effort that netted the money nec Send postiags a otinimuat of two weeks prior to the event to Jason ingrain c/o •ten WbflLWxMLmim CHAUFKM essary for the renovations. Liberty Champion. KNOWLEDGE 18 POWER—Howard Welling of Lynchburg thumbs through a book at the new TRBC Bookstore and Welcome Center. For more on the new bookstore, please see related story on Page 1. Concert big Integrity -•--••--•• • -- - event of the year Interest beyond simply donating their finances to -IMAGES Continued from Page 1 founding a worship school. Designer Catalogue Outlet with In addition to the concert, "(Integrity) wants to come here Liberty is working in conjunction because they feel like Liberty and % % with Integrity Music to develop the "(Integrity Music the spirit of worship at this uni Praise and Worship Institute, versity is significant," said Tuttle. 5" savings everyday is having which is slated to open next fall at has) even said "They have even said that the LU. The institute will specialize in future of their company and min teaching worship leaders how to that the future of istry is represented here." lead praise and worship In a local their company "This event will help to establish church setting. Liberty University as a place that *Open Ooiise Weekend. "We are delighted that we are and ministry is Is known for worship, and we're going to be in partnership with excited about that," said Tuttle. Additional savings Integrity Music," said Tuttle. This represented here." Tuttle mentioned that there Is a event and others over the course of "significant student need" in the mens the next year will be designed to —Wes Tuttle area of breaking down the £=i Q) ' womens, selected pants promote the opening of the worship Director Of Light immense set. Any students lnter- Institute next fall." ^"""""•""•"•"~~ ested In helping take down the set a/ ^j[ \J) summer wear, mens, womens Tuttle believes that Integrity's Involvement In the after the concert can contact Eric Lovett In the Praise and Worship Institute demonstrates an Campus Pastor's office at extension 2651. 1| q[j) Abercrombie, Timberland, Polar Fleece
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Since then, the July 29. 1981: Millions of TV paparazzi, are seemingly partly at fault for the princess has maintained her involvement and viewers watch as Diana marries tragic accident. The car carrying the princess contribution to charities and humane organiza Prince Charles, the future King was speeding through a car tunnel to escape the tions throughout the world. of England, at St. Paul's. media, when the car lost control, struck a mid- "It is with dismay and great sorrow that I Cathedral tunnel cement pylon and hit the opposite wall of (learned) of the tragic death of Britain's Princess June 21, 1982: Diana gives the tunnel. Diana," stated German birth to Prince William Arthur Although doctors tried for "I always believed the Chancellor Helmut Kohl, Philip Louis. two hours to revive the "Many people in Germany Sept. 15, 1984: Diana gives princess, she never regained press would kill her in loved her because of her birth to Prince Henry Charles consciousness. the end. Every one of openness and humanitarian Albert David. "Despite closing this engagement." Dec. 9, 1992: British Prime wound (In the pulmonary them has blood on his Because of Princess Minister John Major announces to Parliament that vein) and two hours of exter hands." Diana's involvement across nal and then Internal car Diana and Prince Charles have the globe, people In many separated. diac massage, circulation —Earl Spencer countries are mourning the could not be re-established Dee. 1995: Queen Elizabeth II and death occurred at 4 Diana's brother passing of this diplomat. urges Prince Charles and Diana to divorce. o'clock in the morning," read _—————_^ i^_^( However, It is the people of the official doctor's statement. Great Britain who are suffering the greatest Feb. 28, 1998: Diana agrees to According to Buckingham Palace, the divorce Prince Charles, loss. "The whole of our country, all of us, will Aug. 28, 1996: Divorce final princess' body was taken to a private mortuary be In a state of shock and mourning," Prime In London until final funeral arrangements ized. .. Minister Tony Blair said. Aug. 31. 1997: Diana, com could be made. Questions are now being raised as to how the The twisted pieces of the vehicle were hauled panion Dodl Fayed, and the media can be controlled. "I always believed the driver of their automobile are away from Point de I'Alma near the Seine River press would kill her In the end," remarked Earl by police services early Sunday morning. The killed in an accident In Paris, Spencer, Diana's brother. Every one of them, he France.- •... police also took seven members of the paparazzi said, "has blood on his hands." I CAN'T HEAR YOU—Andrea Kimmey of Out of Eden looks to the crowd for a response during their concert last Wednesday night. "i •a -h l l l I e I l I It's a yearbook. It's here. And it's yours. 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The News & Advance 1 was at one of the greatest places a kid could be, Camp. t was Just over six months ago that the Idea of climb Let me start from the begin ing Mount Kilimanjaro first popped into Nancy ning. School let out and I had ITorrence's head. no clue as to how I wis going Sitting in the doctor's office, this Liberty University to get the cash 0ow flowing. business professor saw an advertisement in a magazine 1 decided to try out the Held to conquer Africa's highest peak, and thinking of her of waltressing. That lasted all outdoorsy husband and his upcoming 50th birthday, of three weeks. I could only tol she began to look into the hike. erate running around it) a They wrote to the Kilimanjaro National Park service, greasy uniform and filling which promptly recommended an outfitter. Then they glasses of water for so long. began faxing the outfitter to find out what to wear and I quit as soon as 1 heard from how much this whole escapade was going to cost. one of my friends about job Six months, dozens of Inoculations and hundreds of openings at Camp Seneca dollars — it cost $750 Just to get into the park — later, Lake, a Jewish camp located In the Torrences were on their way to Africa, for a month- the Finger Lakes of New York. long vacation with an itinerary that Included climbing Bye-bye grumpy customers, Mount Kilimanjaro. hello sunny, Jewish campers. With their trained guide and four porters to carry their Okay, so I arrived in New belongings, this pastor and wife team climbed the York and didn't know what to 19,340 foot summit of Mount Kilimanjaro In Tanzania, expect I had never been a Africa. counselor before, but 1 had The best part? always looked up to my coun "Reaching to [the) topi" said Woody. selors In the past and thought Though they have done a great deal of hiking, the nau that they were so cooL sea, Insomnia and sudden fatigue caused by altitude Now; I am not really the out sickness were enough to make even this mountaineering doorsy type, so when I found couple question their goal to reach the summit. that I had to live In a cabin that They hiked in rain, fog, mist and the dark — spending was built back in the 1930s, 1 up to 15 hours plodding along the trail on some days. PHOTO COURTEST O? NAHCT TORRENCE wasn't exactly thrilled with the "I'm glad I climbed that mountain, but I never want to DESTINATION: TO THE TOP — The Torrence's (middle) finally conquer their goal. They climbed a living arrangements. do it again," said Nancy. grand total of 19,340 feet until they reached the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. After unpacking my suitcas "I had been running and working out regularly in a es, I felt a little better. I then local gym for about six months to prepare for this trip, beests, gazelles, buffalo and many other animals, and shots and although he was weak, he was determined to went and met the rest of the but one thing you can't prepare for is altitude sickness," heard lions roaring outside their tent the first night of take them on their safari. staff with whom 1 would prac she said. the safari. Another guide, on their Kilimanjaro hike, traveled tically be living with for the During the six days they scaled up the mountain, alti In addition to flying to Africa for fun, another reason back a whole hiking day to get a new tent for the next two months. We were like tude sickness made it almost impossible to eat anything. for going, said the Torrences, was to take medical sup Torrences, when their rain fly didn't fit over the top of our own commune or colony. "It's like climbing this huge mountain after a 3-day plies to missionaries supported by their church, Blue their tent. After a week of orientation fast," she added. Ridge Community Church. He met back up with them on the third night of the and physical labor (moving Nancy said that the last day, it took all of her strength Woody has been the 'pastor for six years and said the hike, having climbed the trail that had taken the rest of buhkbeds and knocking down to put one foot In front of the other, and that she missed church was very supportive of their trip and supplied them three days in Just one day. daddy long leg nests), I was a lot of beautiful views because of It. the medical items that the Torrences packed into as The porters not only carried all of the couples belong assigned a co-counselor. Luckfly, Woody had the foresight to shoot roUs of films many suitcases as they were allowed to take. They spent ings, but cooked for them, put up their tent every night Fortunately, she and 1 during the trip, and now, in addition to catching Nancy their first week with the missionaries, helping them with and went to find water for them every Ume the group becanie closes, tarid we were up on what she might have missed, the couple has a the needs of their facilities. stopped. both excited about our girls magnificent slide show prepared for visitors. "Everything over there is so different," said Nancy. This group of guides made the trip really enjoyable, Who were coming the next day. "It was Just so different than anything we've ever "Especially the diseases. There are so many more." The the couple said. One of the guides even had the couple The next morning the sun done," said Nancy. Torrences said that this was why the missionaries were over for dinner when the trip was over. rose and everyone ran around Along with hiking, their schedule included a safari in such need for supplies: the technology Is limited and Woody said his next goal Is to tackle Mount McKlnley, like mad because the campers week that took them through Lake Manyara, the the living conditions are primitive. the highest peak in Alaska, and though she was encour were arriving. 1 remember Serengeti and the famous Ngorongoro crater that holds "But the people are wonderful," said Nancy. She said aged that she made it to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, exactly what I was feeling right almost every species of animal in Africa. They saw wilde- that their safari guide had Just received three malaria Nancy said she'll be content to stay home for this one. before the campers showed up — Scared arid yet extremely happy. The first session campers finally showed up and 1 met ray STOP bunk, 10 girls who were 13 and 14 years old. A Step of Faith As I came to know my bunk, "I cater to the Christian community," Rich said. "I have I grew to love all 10 of their dif By RODGER LOVE an opportunity to reach kids with the Gospel at one of ferent personalities and knew that the summer was going to and RANDY KING the happiest moments of their lives," he said. When he visits the students' homes, he takes the chance to wit go by faster than I wanted it to. Sure enough, the days flew iberty students usually make money by holding ness to their parents. "They respect me for it," Rich by and I slowly but surely jobs either on or off campus. However, there are the added. eased into the swing of things. students who go a different route by starting their The success of Rich's business says something for the L 1 learned how to eat kosher own businesses. advertising potential of Liberty's bulletin boards. Rich and actually liked it 1 learned has only advertised his school on the bulletin boards in Student businesses range from babysitting to sewing. prayers m Hebrew and could the academic buildings and dorms of LU. Pastors and As the semester progresses and students need for cash even pronounce a few of the principals see the ads and help spread business. Faith and creativity reaches new levels, the bulletin boards In words. 1 even learned almost Driving School now has locations across Virginia in DeMoss become congested with ads for dorm room all 250 of the campers names Lynchburg, Leesburg, Danville and South Boston. industries. Many of which are half-hearted attempts at and how to fake it when 1 for Rich now believes that his business has the potential earning a few dollars. got. Senior Glenn Rich, sole proprieter of Faith Driving to go national through franchising. This Is quite an The four weeks came to 4 School, has conceived and organized a business that achievement since Rich started Faith Driving School six close, and it was time for the does more than provide him spending money. Rich's months ago with only $150 In capital. "God blessed me first session campers to say school, which he founded In February, helps him carry with this business." good-bye. I was sad, but 1 out the Great Commission. Rich advises students to start their own business. knew that 1 had met sortie Rich uses the business to witness by praying before "There is an unbelievable demand for Christian busi amazing people. and after each class and sharing the gospel with each nesses," Rich explained, "(and) when you own your own student. Although Rich mostly Instructs students from TED WOOLFORD/UBBRTT CHAMPION business, you reap all the benefits." Rich also warns to After a refreshing two day Christian schools and home schools across Virginia, he AN LU ENTREPENUER — Senior Glenn Rich make God a priority before starting a business. "Seek break, the next and last ses does teach driving to the public in Lynchburg. with his four-wheeled cash cow. God's face," he said. sion of campers came. This time my co-counselor and I !BPWHI!J!!i!ffl!!i •' - '• had eight 13-year old girls. • Once again,! loved each one of them. J felt like i had gained EXCUSES FOR BEING eight new sisters. LU 101 - A Pussle Again, before I realized It. LATE FOR CLASS another three weeks had gone by. It was time for the campers 1. "I was detained by a 6. T had to stand in line to CLUES* to leave and the staff to depart 1 as well. huge line to get into take a shower this morn Down: The night before the kids Marriot." ing." left, the final campftre was 2. "i was waiting in line at 7. "I would have been on 1. Jesus is ! made, As I sat around the fire, the business office since time but I had to wait in 2. LU use to be named Liberty surrounded by campers, I had this morning." line to see my advisor." 2 College. sort of a revelation. It finally hit — me why God had worked It out 3. we got held up by the 8. "We were waiting in line 3. Liberty's yearbook is the for me to be at camp. lines looking for a parking at the Registrar's Office." • I II I I was there to find the kid space." 9. "Do you have any idea Across: Inside of me again. I think that the kids were more of a rote 4. "Have you seen the size how long i had to wait in "I II I I I II I I 1. Dress Code violation is of the crowds in DeMoss the lines to get food in mode} to me than I was to Hail?" Marriot?" reps. them — they taught me to find 3 3 2. LU is the world's most uni fun in everything. So what if 1 5. "I was waiting in line to 10. "We were delayed by a was in college and about to bring my tray up in massive line in the book versity. graduate. I realized that life Marriot." store." Y II II 1 II 1 nrm 3. LU's trademark singing team is should not be taken so seri The of Liberty. ously. So, take time to smile and = 4. Graffiti is legal on the rock. fine the kid In you, 1 did, thanks to camp, I Page 7, Liberty Champion Tuesday, Sept. 2, 1997 1 SHAWN RLDRIDGE/LIBERTY CHAMPION JUMPING FOR JOT — Junior Marie Aube flies high at the annual Block party (above). STRIKE A POSE — Christian music group, Out of Eden struts some of their best stuff when they opened for Newsong on Wednesday night (middle). BLOCK PARTY BOOT CAMP — LU student Ryan Jasper passed the climbing wall drill at LU's Block Party (bottom). SARENA I1EASLEY/LIBERTY CHAMPION NEWSONG IS BACK AND READY TO ATTACK — Wednesday night, Christian group Newsong rocked the Vines Center. Lead singer, Russ Lee, showed his talent (above). WHERE'S HIS KILT? — Newsong band member, Scotty Wilbanks, jammed on the bagpipes during the song, "Rhythm of the World" (below). TED WOOLPORD/UBERTY CHAMPION TED WOOLFOBS/UBBBTY CHAMPION KAKENA BEA8LEY/UBEKTY CHAMPION Page 8, Liberty Champion Tuesday, September 2, 1997 Out of this world Introducing a fresh new look for us earthlings. It's unusual...It's unexpected.. 5,1 A far out collection of mix and match separates. It's the "Outer Limits" Sleepwear Collection from Planet Sleep Styles Shown 12.00-30.00 EARN BELK CHARGE DOLLARS WITH YOUR BELK CHARGE PURCHASES! Tuesday, September 2, 1997 Page 9, Liberty Champion OPINION Death of Diana: Tragic, but don't blame paparazzi Ho I must admit — though in no stretch of the Imagination am I fasci • •:•?. :». . • ; nated by the royal family — I was taken by surprise last Sunday morn ing. Princess Diana's young, 36-year- The Official Newspaper of Liberty University old life came screeching to an end In Established 1983 a Paris tunnel when the chauffeur- driven black Mercedes, owned by her .Where the Spirit of the Lord Is, there Is Liberty" (2 Corinthians 3:17) boyfriend Dodi Al Fayed, careened out of control while trying to avoid the paparazzi. Many shed tears of compassion: whether for her seemingly unfulfilled Keep check-in open one life, lacking true love, or for the tattered hearts more day, please! of her two chil dren: Prince It's over. We can walk through the hall In Student Services again, without William (15) and having to pick our way through a milling mass of humanity. Late check-in is Prince Harry wrapping up. (12) who will Several of us on the Champion staff were forced to utilize late check-In. as now have to be we were working oh last week's Issue throughout the day of main check-in. It raised in an was quite asight, after standing In line far dowh the hall, to finally walk into even more the business office and find it packed wall-to-wall The crowd In the office was unsettled situa MATT Just about as bad as the line in the hall. Then some of us were even unlucky tion than before, SWINEHART enough to have towaltthrough that line twlcel The people behind the counter there was rea- •••••• were just as tired and frustrated as we were. The business office is simply not son to cry. equipped to hartdle so many latecomers. Something needs to change, and We Though I do feel compassion for the have a suggestion. Let's make the freshmen young fragmented lives of royalty, I There are always such options as registration by mail or phorie, but if that's find myself in a state of contemplation not possible immediately, here's something perfectly simple. Why not Just rather than sorrow or compassion. extend Vines Center check-In for two days? Hey, even start a day earlier If nec feel at home at Liberty I contemplate about why the pub essary, but keep itopen'for two days. As it stands now. If someone's flight into i lic eye gazes so widely at a woman Lynchburg Is canceled and he's a few hours late, he'll get to experience the It looks like we're all back. tize students quickly by providing who has Inherited her fame and for bustoess office Uhe> (Or, if one works for the Champion and has a publication Commuter parking Is more tightly activities for them. But student life tune. Why did the paparazzi have to deadline the day of check-in...) Of course most people will put it off until the packed than ever. The campus is can't do it all. The freshmen need a make her life an ongoing soap last day no matter what, hut surely enough will register in two days to avoid crowded with lines from the business support team of friends their own age. opera? The answer to that question the huge lines; of tordteS; office to the registrar's office to the This places quite a responsibility is simple: money. bookstore. (Speaking of the book on our shoulders. The frosh won't find While many will blame the motor We're not trying to criticize the business office staff. This change would make store, I've gotten lucky, buying books a niche, won't succeed as quickly, cycle-riding, camera-shooting press life Infinitely easier for them, too. They were just as hot and tired and sweaty from other students and saving a pile without our help. We need to take for the tragic deaths of Princess as we were. This simpry makes good sense* It's more sensitive to the needs of of cashl) Intramural sports are set to time out from our busy schedules to Diana, her newfound companion students who may be unavoidably late, It avoids the frustrations of inter kick off, football starts Saturday, provide a listening ear, a camaraderie, Fayed and their chauffeur, 1 won't. minable, motionless lines, and It's easier on the business office people. Why we're getting our first assignments even a shoulder to cry on, if neces The blame can more accurately be 'not give it a try? •••; and trying to figure out how we'll fit sary. We need to accept them, intro placed on society. After all. If it's everything Into 24-hour days. duce them to our friends, and be money that the photos are worth and Being a local type, I've seen Liberty careful (now I'm preaching to myself, the tabloids are the ones paying the go from being a ghost town to a small again!) not Just to notice the outgoing photographers, then It's society itself Don't be a litterbug city of five thousand people In just friendly types who fit in easily. that drives the vicious cycle. two weeks. The pace Is so fast and the We need to notice the shy types too; Society reads the tabloids, believes School's back In, and the maintenance staff knows it. We note the assorted demands are so high that it's easy to the ones who never volunteer, who the stories and relentlessly shells out llotsam and jetsam left to the wake of the block party as an example of care get lost In the shuffle. We've all been never seek the spotlight, who may the dough for every ounce of the smut lessness. The DeMoss and ReligionHall parking Jots were left dotted with lit waiting to get back In the social swing even be a bit scared to be noticed. Can we come down so harshly on a ter m unforgivable quantities. Maintenance probably loves us. of things, and we're suddenly being Many "wallflowers" need acceptance group of people merely doing there Job This isn't the first time the trash isfsue hascome tip/We've heard complaints reminded of how hard it is and friendship the most, and and milking the cash cow? No. it's their from fellow students who clean the school buildings after hours, topi to do any more than speak are the least likely to "go out Job to take pictures. Plain and simple. Evidently it's considered quite a promotion to go from cleaning DeMoss to the to each other In passing. and get it." We need to It's the same people who fuel the fire faculty offices. Evidently the faculty take better care of their offices than we (That's the trouble with liv approach them. that will point and shout at the students do of Our classrooms. ing off-campus; I don't see Some people are easy to get paparazzi for "ending" the life of the Sure, it would have been easier if Building Services would simply have the activity, prayer groups, to know; they're more outgoing royal lady. moved a dumpster from the dorm circle to DeMoss parking lot for the block etc., of dorm life. Of course, and will fit right in at the Don't get me wrong. I can be sympa party, and maybe they should consider it next time, or at least provide more the advantage Is, I can slightest excuse to do so. But thetic — though not from experience — trash cans. It's easier to keep neat if there's a place for trash. But maybe we study. I don't have a TV!) others will take more work. to the desire of Princess Diana to have students need to exercise some common sense, too. After all, the school serves If we veterans (I guess we Jesus said, "For If ye love them some privacy from the press. It could get Our educational needs. Why make their Job harder by being a bunch of litter- first-semester sophomres which love you, what reward old veiy fast being under the micro bugs? It's largely our own fellow students who pay the fiddler for our actions, qualify as veterans now!) ••'•B— ^^^m have ye? Do not even the pub scopic eye of people around the world. too. Many of them work for Building Services after hours; find ourselves mere pawns on the licans (they're the tax collectors, the Even though that's true, why risk The school's leaders have loosened several restrictions lately, opting to con giant chessboard of Liberty, Imagine, IRS guys) the same?" Matt. 5:46. your life to avoid having your picture sider us mature adults, capable of making intelligent choices. Now well prove or remember, what it's like to be a I know; It's almost Impossible to taken? I Just don't get it. According to them right, or we'll prove them wrong. Let's make die effort to find a trash can. freshman. I do, but of course, I'm a stop by someone standing alone In reports, the Mercedes was travelling We owe It to ourselves and to our school to keep our campus in top shape. How first-semester sophomore. I remember the hall and try to strike up a conver at speeds of more than 100 mph when : about a little responsibility? all too well coming In for freshman sation. But it doesn't have to be that the driver lost control. Many are blam seminar as a total unknown, and hard. There are students in your ing the accident on the paparazzi and knowing very few others myself. Of dorm, in your class, on your team, questioning whether their actions course, being local, I knew a few pro who may not be the center of atten were justified. Whether they were or fessors and several fellow freshmen tion. They never take part in class not Is insignificant. Quotes of the week... from Lynchburg-area Christian high discussions. They're the last ones What should be questioned is the act schools. Plus, I knew much of the into class, the first ones out. of recklessly speeding simply to avoid school's physical layout and had even Freshmen aren't the only ones In this being photographed. Besides, Princess "Bear ye one another's burdens; and so fulfil the law of Christ" — Gal. 6:2 patronized the library on occasion. I category either. Diana's affair was no secret to the pub had my own out-of-school social To be a real friend, there's a lot of lic. Why not Just let the pictures be group, my job, my church. Not such a giving involved, but there are rewards snapped. Even look at the camera once "Mediocrity is a slttv Don't do your bit; do your best." —- Admiral William Halsey difficult transition, comparatively. too; some of the less socially adept or twice. But still it was tough. students may be the strongest friends Whatever your take on the situation Many of this year's frosh have If they're once touched by someone may be, remember this: There will be moved here from across the country, else. You may earn a friend for life, not numerous paparazzi-bashing news left everything familiar (yes, some Just for the year or two or three you reports to come — maybe even some people have never seen Virginia's have left here. You might also find sort of attempt to legislate the rights of mountain scenery!), and come to a really long term rewards. Again, Matt. the European press. 25:40, "Inasmuch as ye have done It Member of Associated high-pressure situation with none of Just don't hammer people for doing unto one of the least of these My ^ivrlie Liberty . Collegiate Press since 1989 the familiar support structures. their Jobs. 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Most on a poslUve note with the 15-4, 15- University of Illinois, ranked In the know him) first got into road tbid Mini *tfyou can't beat 'em, run days he trains two to four hours. 12, 15-10 win. nation's Top 20. At the net the Every once in a while, univer racing through the influence of 'em over*" Scotty became a forcet o Training consists of drills In the tournament Liberty was teams seemed evenly matched. sities are graced with great ath- ah American In his homeland. reckon with in the amateur ranks including a couple hours of also matched up against top confer Both schools' big hitters posted fetes. Uberty University has had In 1001. he attempted to of mountain biking. In his first and easy riding* some sprints arid ence competitor, Costal Carolina, Identical numbers, each tallying six to share; Srfc Q«*n, Julius make the lis National Team, arify year of amateur racing, the short intervals and an seeded No.l in the BSC. Unable to kills. It was a tremendous defense Nwosii; Piter i«iina and Scott Then, in '02, Scotty competed W alumnus finished second place endurance fide up either the get its defense going, Liberty was that put UI on top as they took the Curtee to name a few. Scott in the lis Olympic Trials. to. the Virginia Mteuntain Bike long 13 mile Thunder Ridge or defeated to four games. "Well Just match in three games, 15-3, 15-2, Curlee? .„ Who Is Scott Curlee? Being competitive by nature, Point Series. the steep Otters Peak. go higher fromhere. " said Miller. and 15-1. Scott Curlee, "96 graduate of Curtee always challenges his mind Like most sports, jumping Being a supervisor by day Against UVA, LU's Athena "A huge advantage that they had LU, has recently been recruited and body. After eight years of road from the amateur division to the and professional mountain Sherwood slammed down nine kills over us was their confidence level, to the professional ranks of racing, he transferee! toth e sport of pros can be tough, Instead of biker by night can be tough. to lead the Flames, while Kyrle Dom their height and their strength." finishing every race to the top. "It's humbling to race to the led the Liberty defensive effort with said LU Junior Jill Vandeventer. Curtee now is finishing in the category I do now. Some guys seven digs. However, that wasn't Despite the loss In the first tour strong nM 20s, don't have a 'real' job, their Job enough to keep LU in the game. nament of the season, the Lady The biggest difference is to train all day," said Curlee. UVA overpowered Liberty both Flame's confidence level was not between the two (divisions) Is Scott Curtee is sponsored by offensively and defensively. The defeated. "Toward the end we Just the mental attitude," Curlee Christian businessman Mark Cavaliers swept the Flames In three started clicking, and we played the said. At this level, nine months Hickey Who owns Habanero games, 15-2, 15-9 and 15-13. way that we know how to play," said of hard training and racing can bicycles of Boco Raton, Fla. and "We came out a little timid, but by Flame Angela Brookshlre. "I have defeat the mentally weak. by Wheel Power, which is run by the third match we began to play total confidence that this will be a "Mountain biking can be a JudyiSowmart. the way we know how," said Dom. big year for the LU volleyball team." stress release or a creator of Scott would rather ride for a "Wfe all put forth one hundred per The Lady Flames make their stress ."added Scotty. "Just Christian team than for a facto cent and gave UVA a big scare, but home-court debut Sept 2 against depends on how your attitude ry team. "We are reaching elite their experience beat us in the end." UNC Greensboro. is.* Some athletes have to work riders with the Gospel," he said. harder to get where they are, "Ws encouraging to know peo and Scotty Is a good example of ple recognize you and to use It that. to a powerful way." Men's team outscores GW As the dormitory manager for Mountain biking is like one's —Continued from Page 14 Jamie Hadzima manned the Building Services, he oversees spiritual walk Climbing moun nets for George Washington, mak about20 dorm floors,Inspectin g tains can be tough, the While Liberty's offense was suc ing two saves in the first half and the cleaning and maintenance of descends are there, sprints are cessful on its end of the field, the four more in the remaining portion them. As an individual dedicat a necessity and endurance will LU defense also stepped up and of the match. ed to his Job, Scott enjoys labor- carry one to the finish line. played a nearly flawless game. The Liberty led the game 22-19 in tog with.his.employees. "Every If there is one thing that Scotty defensive effort was headed and shots on goal and 2-J in corner once in a white fll help the staff has set out to do, it's to "walk carried by senior goalie, Joe kicks, while GW played the slight out with cleaning the dorms," away with no regrets." By the Larson. Larson snagged fivesave s ly more brutal game with 23 fouls Scotty said, "it let's them know way Scott lives for the Lord and in the first half and added three to LU's 21. you care;" the style In which he trains and more in the second, providing a The Flames face-off against This attitude can also be seen treats Other people, having strong backbone for an already Virginia Military Institute at 4:00 Paoto COOHTWY of Scon Cvsaxt to Scotry's training regimen for regrets is one thing he won't solid defense. on Sept 4. I'D BATHER BE BIKING — Scott Curlee has made it to biking. Each day Of the week have to worry about. the ranks of the professional mountain bikers. . 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The staff Is more experi enced and energetic," said Student Director of Intramurals, Ben Kerns. This should be the best year yet." Several Improvements which were made over the summer will also enhance the program. The major Improvement this year was the Intramural field In front of the senior dorms. According to Dean of Student Life Mike Stewart, the university spent about $1500 planting grass and cultivating the sur face. New bases were also purchased for the base ball and softball programs. An effort will be made this year to focus more on Tad Woolford/Liberty Champion the teams as well. "We want to keep a running list SWING AWAY — John Boyer demonstrates of the top teams in each sport throughout the sea a level swing at the intramural sports sam son," said Kerns, who will be sharing Intramural pler, Saturday, Aug. 23. responsibilities with fellow student director, Ed Barnhouse. Eager students are also gearing up for Intramural competition. "I played outdoor soccer last year," Intramural Sports Dates Junior Daniel Datkuliak said. "Along with the fun and fellowship, It provided a way to stay physically Flag Football Sept 8 Beach V-ball Sept 19-20 fit and release some stress from school. I'm ready for another season." Fall sports will Include flag football, tennis, soccer, Outdoor Soccti Sept. S 5 On 5 B-ball Sept 22 floor hockey, basketball and volleyball. The most pop ular of these have always been football and soccer, but the Intramural staff hopes that the less popular Sept 8 Softball Tourn. Oct. sports, such as tennis, will also be a hit this year. T.d WjotfoTd/llWttr Chnnplo Students Interested in participating In Liberty's THROUGH THE AIR —Senior Quarterback Ben Anderson gets his passing game in gear, Intramural program should contact the Intramural Coed Volleyball Septl5 Floor Hockey Nov. 14 LU will open its season at home against denville State, Sept. 6 at 7:30 p.m.. 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( I I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Tuesday, September 2. 1997 Liberty Champion, Page 13 m m w [/WasfiHCardl j^__«*»_^tf Harris Teeter HI T H F *t -t Your Neighborhood Food Market coreboarShannon Wahlcrs 10 Ashley Fletchedr 4 Tamara Shulman 4 Athena Sherwood 6 e tires Digs: Amanda Wells 14 Leana Miller 1 1 Katie Jones 5 Latlsha Brewer 1 Men's Soccer Claire Folga 7 Angela Brookshire 1 Amy Mitchell 3 Digs: Anthonla Akpama 13 12 oz. Liberty 3, George Washington 1 Jessica Parsons 2 Kyrie Dorn 5 Liberty 0 3 3 Mary Scott 8 George Washington 0 1 t Stacy Collier 1 President's Choice 46:42 GW Ben Ferry Deanna Zwarich 2 Ashley Fletcher 5 from Ben Hatton and Jeff Greenspan Shannon Wahlcrs 4 Athena Sherwood 4 58:41 LU Jose Gomez Tamara Shulman 1 Leana Miller 4 from Mike Rohrcr and Ryan Trumbo Service Aces: Amanda Wells 4 Angela Brookshire 2 Decadant Cookies 59:35 LU Tim Wood Claire Folga 1 from Eli Rogers and Gary Rlckctts Christi Cherry 2 85:46 LU Gary Rlckctts Amy Mitchell 1 Service Aces: Anthonla Akpama 1 from Ryan Trumbo Jessica Parsons 2 Kyrie Dorn 3 Shots: LU-22 Mary Scott 1 Stacy Collier 1 GW-19 Solo Blocks: Claire Folga 2 Saves: LU-8 Ashley Fletcher 2 SPECIAL. GW-6 Jessica Parsons 1 Athena Sherwood 3 Save At Least / I With Liberty vs. Illinois 3-152-15 1-15 Leana Miller 1 Women's Soccer Liberty Solo Blocks: Anthonla Akpama 1 / I VICCard Kills: Anthonla Akpama 6 Delaware Liberty 1, East Carolina 0 Kyrie Dorn 2 Kills: Krls-Andra Pekar 1 30< Liberty 0 1 1 Stacy Collier 2 Carlyn Canglano 4 East Carolina 0 0 0 Angela Brookshire 1 Brelgh Hickman 3 79:40 LU Dana Giani from Cheryl Williams Leana Miller 6 Joanna Dusza 5 Shots: LU-4 Digs: Anthonla Akpama 3 Paige Harrison 1 EC-26 Kyrie Dorn 1 Rebecca Colenda 5 Saves: LU-15 Stacy Collier 3 Amy Carroll 2 EC-3 Ashley Fletcher 2 Krlsten Merrill 4 Women's Volleyhall Angela Brookshire 2 Jennifer Wanner 1 Leana Miller 3 Digs: Carlyn Canglano 3 Liberty vs. UVA 2-15 9-15 13-15 Christi Cherry 3 Joanna Dusza 7 Liberty Service Ace: Angela Brookshire 1 Paige Harrison 8 Kills: Anthonla Akpama 6 5 Solo Blocks: Stacy Collier 1 Rebecca Colenda 3 Kyrie Dorn 3 Illinois Amy Carroll 1 Stacy Collier 4 Kills: Annie Stoesscl 6 Sadie BJornstad I 9 Leana Miller Tracey Marshall 7 Jennifer Wanner 1 Athena Sherwood 4 Week Digs: Anthonla Akpama 7 Melissa Beltz 2 Service Aces: Paige Harrison 3 1/2 gallon Kyrie Dorn 2 Mary Coleman 3 Rebecca Colenda 1 5 Sara Sorrell 6 Sadie BJornstaTuesdad y 1 Stacy Collier 2 Women's Volleyball vs. UNC Greensboro President's Choice Ashley Fletcher 2 Heather Wilson 1 Sol7:30p.mo Blocks. : Brelgh Hickman 1 5 Easy Steps For A Athena Sherwood 2 Paula Prentice 6 Wednesday Leana Miller 5 Cristy Chapman 5 Women's Soccer @ Richmond 7:30p.m. Decadence Ice Cream 1 Betsy Spicer 2 Thursday Jill Vandeventer Men's Soccer @ VMI 4:00p.m. 1 Digs: Annie Stoessel 2 Chrtsti Cherry 2 Friday Service Aces: Stacy Collier 1 Heidi Coulter 5 Women's Volleyball @ Point-Loma Athena Sherwood 1 Tracey Marshall 12 Tournament Leana Miller Melissa Beltz 3 Saturday VIC UVSolAo block: Ashley Fletcher Katie Jones 1 LibertMary vsy. 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The staff Is more experi enced and energetic," said Student Director of Intramurals, Ben Kerns. This should be the best year yet." Several improvements which were made over the summer will also enhance the program. The major improvement this year was the intramural field in front of the senior dorms. According to Dean of Student life Mike Stewart, the university spent about $ 1500 planting grass and cultivating the sur face. New bases were also purchased for the base ball and softball programs. An effort will be made this year to focus more on Ted Woolfard/Lflxrtr Champion the teams as well. "We want to keep a running list SWING AWAY — John Boyer demonstrates of the top teams in each sport throughout the sea a level swing at the intramural sports sam son," said Kerns, who will be sharing intramural pler, Saturday, Aug. 23. responsibilities with fellow student director, Ed Barnhouse. Eager students are also gearing up for intramural competition. "I played outdoor soccer last year," Intramural Sports Dates Junior Daniel Datkuliak said. "Along with the fun and fellowship, It provided a way to stay physically FlagFootbaU Sept8 BeachWI Sept 19-20 fit and release some stress from school. I'm ready for another season." Fall sports will include flag football, tennis, soccer, Outdoor Soccer Sept.8 $ On SB-ball Sept 22 floor hockey, basketball and volleyball. The most pop ular of these have always been football and soccer, •••: but the intramural staff hopes that the less popular lennis Sept. 8 SoftballTburh. Oct 3 sports, such as tennis, will also be a hit this year. T.d Vtottbnt/Lttxnr Chtmptm < Students interested in participating in Liberty's THROUGH THE AIR—Senior Quarterback Ben Anderson gets his passing game in gear. intramural program should contact the Intramural Cod Volleyball SepU5 Floor Hockey Nov. 14 i LU win open its season at home against Glenville State, Sept. 6 at 7:30 p»nm. Office at extension 2389. 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Liberty 3, George Washington 1 Jessica Parsons 2 Kyrie Dorn 5 Liberty 0 3 3 Mary Scott 8 Stacy Collier 1 George Washington 0 1 1 46:42 GW Ben Ferry Deanna Zwarich 2 Ashley Fletcher 5 President's Choice from Ben Hatton and Jeff Greenspan Shannon Wahlcrs 4 Athena Sherwood 4 58:41 LU Jose Gomez Tamara Shulman 1 Leana Miller 4 from Mike Rohrcr and Ryan Trumbo Service Aces: Amanda Wells 4 Angela Brookshlre 2 Decadant Cookies 59:35 LU Tim Wood from Eli Rogers and Gary Rlcketts Claire Folga 1 Christl Cherry 2 85:46 LU Gary Rlcketts Amy Mitchell 1 Service Aces: Anthonla Akpama 1 from Ryan Trumbo Jessica Parsons 2 Kyrie Dorn 3 Shots: LU-22 Mary Scott 1 Stacy Collier 1 GW-19 Solo Blocks: Claire Folga 2 Ashley Fletcher 2 Saves: LU-8 SPECIAL GW6 Jessica Parsons 1 Athena Sherwood 3 Save At Least Liberty vs. Illinois 3-15 2-15 1-15 Leana Miller I \ I With Women's Soccer Liberty Solo Blocks: Anthonla Akpama 1 / I VICCard Kills: Anthonla Akpama 6 Delaware Liberty 1, East Carolina 0 Kyrie Dorn 2 Kills: Kris-Andra Pekar 1 30< Liberty 0 1 1 East Carolina 0 0 0 Stacy Collier 2 Carlyn Cangtano 4 79:40 LU Dana Glani Angela Brookshlre 1 Brelgh Hickman 3 from Cheryl Williams Leana Miller 6 Joanna Dusza 5 Shots: LU-4 Digs: Anthonla Akpama 3 Paige Harrison 1 EC-26 Kyrie Dorn 1 Rebecca Colenda 5 Saves: LU-15 Stacy Collier 3 Amy Carroll 2 EC-3 Ashley Fletcher 2 Krlsten Merrill 4 Women's Volleyball Angela Brookshlre 2 Jennifer Wanner 1 Leana Miller 3 Digs: Carlyn Cangtano 3 Liberty vs. UVA 2-15 9-15 13-15 Christl Cherry 3 Joanna Dusza 7 Liberty Service Ace: Angela Brookshlre 1 Paige Harrison 8 Kills: Anthonla Akpama 6 Solo Blocks: Stacy Collier 1 Rebecca Colenda 3 Kyrie Dorn 5 Illinois Amy Carroll 1 Stacy Collier 3 Kills: Annie Stoessel 6 Sadie BJornstad 1 Leana Miller 4 Tracey Marshall 7 Jennifer Wanner 1 Athena Sherwood 9 Melissa Beit/ 2 Service Aces: Paige HarrisoWeen 3 k 1/2 gallon Digs: Anthonla Akpama 4 Mary Coleman 3 Rebecca Colenda 1 Kyrie Dorn 7 Sara Sorrell 6 Sadie BJornstaTuesdad y 1 President's Choice Stacy Collier 2 Women's Volleyball vs. UNC Greensboro Heather Wilson 1 Solo Blocks: Brelgh Hickman 1 Ashley Fletcher 5 7:30p.m. 5 Easy Steps For A Paula Prentice 6 Wednesday Decadence Ice Cream Athena Sherwood 2 Crlsty Chapman 5 Women's Soccer @ Richmond 7:30p.m. Leana Miller 2 Betsy Splcer 2 Thursday Men's Soccer @ VMI 4:00p.m. Jill Vandeventer 2 Digs: Annie Stoessel 2 Christ! 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Sports Editor According to Meyer, White did not regis ter for fall classes and he plans to return In When Liberty's men's basketball team January to take classes and try to re takes the court In November, It will be play establish a satisfactory academic standing. ing without the help of last season's start "I think he feels like he'll do what he has ing point guard Marcus White. to do to get back so he can get his educa laureleimiller Head coach Jeff Meyer announced tion here and play one more year of basket Thursday that White failed to meet LU's ball," Meyer said. academic standards for student-athletes The year's hiatus could count as a red- and was ineligible for competition, effective shirt year according to the head coach. Deion's neon immediately. White sat out his freshman year as a Liberty posts stlffer rules than the NCAA, Proposition 48 casualty. message requiring all athletes to attain a 2.0 Meyer talked with the point guard I admit, IVe always had a bit GPA. earlier this week. He said White of a grudge against freaks trou "Basically, he's not eligible was "very, very disappoint ble-makers and "hot dogs," for NCAA rules because they ed. My read is, he's upset especially in the sports world. I defer to the Institution's, that he put himself In consciously classify them in the Meyer said. this position. Now, he's "Bad Boys" category arid rejoice White attempted to determined to view the to their failures. boost his grades by taking experience as a learning modulars following the experience. Some prime examples of my spring semester. He failed "It's Just a difficult sit disdain include: to make the necessary score uation for him," Meyer s Dennis Rodman: performer of and as a result, Liberty continued. "... I Just want his own personal freak show. revoked his scholarship. A News him to make good decisions From his Kool-Aid colored hair & Advance source said that the with his life. Hopefully, he'll arid rude on-eourt antics to point guard fell Just barely short of the become better, not bitter as a result of it" being seen to layers of make-up and a wedding dress!?! required 2.0. Knowing the uncertainty of the situation, Later this summer, White made a second a back-up plan was already In the works. • Albert Belle: Mr. Cocky. attempt to be reinstated to the team by tak "We've operated since last April with the Maybe he should take his atti ing another modular class. An "A" would approach that we needed to be prepared to tude to a Ibotball field, where have lifted his GPA enough, but the source move forward without Marcus," said Meyer. tackling an opponent is accep- said he got a "B." Even If White had gotten The LU basketball team's adjustments to tible behavior. The headaches the "A," Meyer stated In June that It would compensate for the loss of White will require he causes aren't worth the not have guaranteed him a team spot some shuffling of positions. Senior Mark mega-dough. "We obviously had hoped he could use Reed should fill the vacated "one" spot MATT QIIIA/LDIRHTT CHAMPION • Mike Tyson: uneducated the summer to put himself back In good — Information gathered from IX) press releases, and an FUTURE IS UP IN THE AIR—LU point guard Marcus White hopes to be eli whiner who seems to gravitate academic standing," said Meyer. "He cer- article from the News &Aduance. gible to compete for the Flames in the *97-'98 season. toward trouble. He's always seemed way too hungry for attention, and recently, Just way too hungry. But his 3-goal half Women shut out ECU immoral actions have given me reason enough to dislike him on the opportunities. even before the "carte" incident By AMY BENNETT The first period started slowly for both • Shaquille O'Neal — wait a Champion Reporter teams with few shots on goal. But action puts Flames second, ift start to on that guy, In the second half was turned up a notch I'm gonna hear a lotta rap; After an 80 minute defensive battle as ECU tried to increase defensive pres • Deion Sandere:hot dlggtty. with East Carolina University, the Lady sure and create scoring opportunities. The "Prime Time' multisport hot over GW Flames soccer team broke a scoreless tie Liberty had a different plan, though, and dog, who trash talked and when LU forward Dana Glanl headed-ln ECU couldn't sneak any shots past taunted his way into the lime a pass from midfielder Cheryl Williams. Hutchison. By MIKE DETMER light The clutch goal edged Liberty past ECU The Flames' season is off to a promis Champion Reporter I always recognized his 1-0 on Saturday, Aug. 30. ing start With the game-winning shot, incredible talent, and yet Goalkeeper Shannon Hutchison LU's women have already scored half as The Flames blazed to a 3-1 comeback despised the way he flaunted played a great game for Liberty tallying many goals as last year's rebuilding team against George Washington University on himself and his money. 15 saves In the game, 11 in the second scored all season. In a scrimmage Saturday, Aug. 30, in the first round of When I heard a few weeks half alone. ECU out-shot the Flame's 25- Thursday night, LU handily defeated the Hoya Soccer Classic. Undeterred by ago that he had gotten saved, I 4 in the game, but LU's Impenetrable Randolph-Macon 8-1. the hot weather and a one goal deficit, FAST BREAK—Lady Flame Jen Lucido drib laughed to "yeah right" disbelief defense wouldn't allow them to cash In Liberty's men's soccer team forged on to a bles toward the posts. and wondered if that actually three goal second-half scoring rally which could be possible, secured the LU victory. A recent article to the USA George Washington's Ben Ferry chris TODAY confirmed the rumors. tened the scoreboard with the match's Volleyball falls to tourney competitors The Sports front page pro first point Just two minutes after return one of four matches. claimed "Deion's sermon." ing from halftlme. GW Inbounded the ball, By KERRY RODRIGUEZ LU's win came by taking three Neon Deion has Joined the and the ensuing pass gave Ben Haton and Champion Reporter straight games in its final match ranks of outspoken Christian Jeff Grenspan their team's only assists. against Delaware. Senior Leanna athletes like Reggie White, Jose Gomez scored for the Flames 58 The Lady Flames volleyball team Miller tore up the court as she crushed David Robinson, Evander minutes into the contest Gomez leveled the finally ignited In the fourth match of 11 balls to lead Liberty's squad in kills. Holyfleld, Brett Butler, and score by converting an assist from Ryan the Jefferson Cup Tournament "It Sophomore Anthonia Akpama fol Michael Change Trumbo and Mike Rohrer. Tim Wood con couldn't have ended on a higher lowed Miller's lead with nine kills and The Dallas Cowboys all-pro tinued the scoring drive under a minute note," senior Leanna Miller said fol led In defensive digs with 13. cqrnerback/utillty player who 'later \J$ tummg an assist from Gary lowing participation In the two-day Liberty was thankful to end the once recorded a rap, Must Be Rlcketts and Ell Rogers into a one goal lead. event at the University of Virginia. two-day tournament on a positive The Money, has changed his Liberty capitalized on its momentum UVa hosted some of the top teams note with the 15-4, 15-12, 15-10 win. tune. Now he sings "...I'd rather with a Just over four minutes remaining, in volleyball at the Jefferson Cup Aug. In the midst of the tournament, have Jesus than silver and when one of Rlckett's shots found the 29-30. The Flames, seeded No. 2 In Liberty was matched up against top gold." back of the net off another Trumbo assist the Big South Conference (BSC), conference competitor, Coastal The Cincinnati Reds outfield which padded Liberty's win. began their season with a disappoint Carolina, seeded No. 1 In the BSC. TOUCHDOWN LADY FLAMES—LU's Anthonia er didn't commit to returning to — Please see Men's team, page 11 ing finish In the tourney, winningjust —Please see Volleyball, Page 11 Akpama works the net like a pro. the cowboys until July. He said he was also close to quitting baseball. Sanders even said that had he not returned, he would have Hoop teams announce '97-'98 schedule toured as an evangelist The article quoted him as saying, "I North Carolina A&T, lenge ahead of us." By LAURELEI MILLER By LAURELEI MILLER know my calling. I may be one College of Charleston and If the Flames Intend to Sports Editor Sports Editor of the fastest men to football New Orleans." post a solid record, they'll and one of the fastest to base Lady Flames fans will The Lady Flames closed Liberty's men's basket have to get the Job done ball, but I couldn't run from the have 14 opportunities to last season with the best ball team Is slated to face on the road where they Lord." check out the Big South finish in the program's his six squads that finished will play 14 of 26 regular Champions in regular sea tory (22-8). with a Top 100 ranking at season contests. Deion tabled his thoughts of son home-court action this With all five Liberty the close of last season. After posting a 23-9 fin retirement for now because he year. starters returning, LU's Wake Forest, Virginia, ish last season, the Flames feels that God can use him to Head Coach Rick Reeves girls look well-prepared to Texas, Iona, Virginia will play without the help reach out to sports fens and fel revealed the 1997-98 defend their Big South Tech, and St. of two starters: point guard low athletes. "The Lord blessed me with an schedule which poses Championship title and get Bonaventure highlight Marcus White and center ability to energize people. Now I some tough opponents. another shot at capturing the Flames' 1997-98 Peter Aluma. do It to glorify Him," the charis "We're very excited about an NCAA tournament win. schedule released by For the fourth year in a matic athlete told the USA our upcoming season," Liberty will close out Its Head Coach Jeff Meyer. row, LU will close out its TODAY reporter. Reeves said. 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