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08.22.03 Sports 26 • Friday, January 30, 2004 • Technique SPORTS Dodgeball teams compete for glory in CRC’s newest sport By Kimberly Rieck ing chants for defense, teammates “With this many balls flying Sports Editor can often be heard shouting “get around, it’s hard to keep track of catches.” A player can throw one of who’s in or out,” said Cody Spen- Before a crowd of joggers, bas- the balls anywhere below the neck. cer, an intramural supervisor. In- ketball players and small packs of To win a match, a team has to win tramural referees have to watch closely fans, two teams competeed in the the best out of five games. to catch any illegal plays and keep newest intramural sport to hit Tech During last Monday’s sequence score totals. in recent years—dodgeball. of games, the Johntys Boys faced off Both teams effectively made use “It’s a monumental battle when against the Ducks. In the first game, of “out” players by having them re- two teams are brought together on the Ducks grabbed three balls com- trieve stray balls for them. After two the court,” said Elliot Hunt, a mem- pared to the Johntys Boys’ one ball games, it was clear the Ducks were ber of the team We Wear Cups. and flung them at the Johntys Boys dominating the field as the team Games begin when two teams, as soon as ten seconds had passed. made many skillful moves such as composed of ten players each, race Within a minute, the Ducks had deflecting a dodgeball from hitting to gain possession of four rubber already knocked out one of their a fellow Ducks by deflecting it with gym balls placed at the center of the opponents. another ball. basketball court. There is no limit “Dodgeball brings out your in- At the end of the match, the on how many balls one team can ner beast,” said Courtney Wilson, a Ducks had won 3-1 over the Johntys gain at once. Once ten seconds have STAC major. Boys. While the teams may have passed, a player may throw the ball The matchup was ferocious as been hostile on the court, the two at any opposing team member. dodgeballs flew all around the court, teams were good sports and shook Multiple balls can be thrown at once. even straying and coming close to hands after the match. The object of the game is to be hitting spectators. Players were only By Andrew Saulters / STUDENT PUBLICATIONS the last man standing at the end of able to dodge or catch the ball be- For more information and rankings, Dodgeball is the latest addition to the world of Intramurals at the Campus the six-minute game. Instead of hear- cause it is illegal to duck. go to www.sac.gatech.edu/IM. Recreation Center. Approximately 30 teams are in the dodgeball league. SPORTS Technique • Friday, January 30, 2004 • 27 Rugby triumphs over Bulldogs Beyond the White and Gold Bynum adds thrills to Jackets’ game By Ryan Peck The Jackets have not had an of- Senior Staff Writer fensive player like Bynum who can break down that first defender with It’s official: Will Bynum can play regularity since maybe Stephon some hoops. Marbury. Tony Akins would do so Not too many people in ACC occasionally, but Bynum simply can- land knew that until just recently. not be checked one-on-one. Before matriculating to Tech via When Tech was losing control the University of Arizona, Bynum’s against Maryland, Bynum shaked, minutes, along with his role on Lute baked, then drained a raindrop three Olsen’s Wildcat team, started to di- or a running kiss off the summit of minish with each passing game. the glass. A tad over a year ago, Bynum, When Tech needed a big basket generously listed at 6’0”, decided at Wake Forest, Bynum was the go- that he needed a change of scenery. to guy again. Wake’s highly-touted He swapped Arizona cacti for Georgia Chris Paul was defenseless against peaches and the rest, as they say, is Bynum, and Paul will not be the history. last poor sap to earn the distinction Well, perhaps not quite. Will “used” when attempting to slow Bynum has many chapters yet to Bynum. author on the Flats, and he is shap- What more would you expect ing up to be Tech’s most celebrated from a guy that was playing in pro- By Christopher Gooley/ STUDENT PUBLICATIONS roundball transfer since Jason Col- fessionally sponsored tournaments After a shout-out from Clemson, Tech’s club rugby team went on to defeat archrival Georgia last weekend. lier in the late ‘90s. in Chicago as an early adolescent? Alumni from the two schools challenged each other to a match afterwards, in what has become a club tradition. Following less-than-spectacular Not only was he playing, he was numbers during his first five games thriving. Bynum became a legend By Andy Holt out its hard-earned points for victo- Pigs into blind bacon. The B-side since becoming eligible on Dec.13, as a 16-year-old, posting prolific Contributing Writer ry in the match. showed great promise in finishing Bynum has erupted for an average numbers against the likes of current Freshman Steve Genevish was a the shutout 31-21. of 18 points per game in five of Dallas Mavericks star Antoine Walk- In the latest installment of the highlight for Tech, as one of seven These victories may be the start Tech’s last seven contests. He had er. I know, I know. Walker’s never storied rivalry between the Jackets freshman starters for the Jackets. of an upswing for the Jackets, who his coming-out party Jan. 17 versus been known to play much defense and the Georgia Bulldogs, the club The victory was a great rebound suffered a loss of the South African Maryland, when he dissected the anyway. Impressive, however, for rugby teams of both schools met at win, after the team was shut out Steven von Brembsen in the off- Terps for 25 big points. kid a few months removed from Atlanta’s Central City Park last Sat- against Clemson by a score of 65-0. season to injury. He was the start- Perhaps more titilating than passing his driver’s test. urday. After football and basketball The Alumni game and B-side ing fly-half, a position analogous to watching Bynum score, however, is Dick Vitale would refer to Bynum losses, Tech is on the board for the game were just as exciting, with the quarterback, and has proven diffi- watching what he does to those un- as a “Thomas Edison,” in that he season with three victories in three OGRES, the Old Gold Rugby Elite cult to replace, according to Coach fortunate defenders he leaves in his creates offense every time the ball is rugby matches against UGA. Side, defeating the Georgia alumni Dan MacDougald. Von Brembsen wake. All too often, Bynum circum- in his hands. Tech fans have come In the main event, the A-sides of team, the Blind Pig Sporting Soci- also had many more years of experi- vents his rivals in a fashion that leaves to affectionately refer to the small- both squads played a closely fought ety. ence at rugby than most of the team. them gasping for air. ish bundle of energy as “Willie B.” match that Tech carried 17-15. The alumni jumped out to a 14- MacDougald said von Brembsen’s Maybe it’s the Chicago-style street All monikers aside, Tech fans Georgia’s superior backs gave their 0 lead thanks to two early tries by replacement, Brandon Olekas, is pro- mentality oozing from the kid, but should enjoy Will Bynum for the offense a high-powered feel, with Doug Hardin, who is now a profes- gressing well. he has provided enough clips dur- next year and a half. their points coming off of long breaks. sor at Vanderbilt. When the dust The team’s next match will be ing his brief stay at Tech to produce It’s been quite awhile since the But the Jackets held the advantage settled, the score was 26-7 and the against Georgia Southern tomor- at least two or three episodes of ES- Jackets have possessed such an in- in the forwards, and so Tech gutted OGRES had stomped the little Blind row at the Burger Bowl. PN’s “Streetball.” novator, baby! photo meetings...thursdays @6...room 137 flag building...free pizza 28 • Friday, January 30, 2004 • Technique SPORTS Along with her mother, Claudia, he Stokes from page 32 attends all of Fallon’s home games 3A Player of the Year at Riverwood and some of the away games as well. faces inin thethe High School, where she graduated Fallon goes home on weekends when with honors the same year. she can to spend time with family. by kimberly rieck crowd During her first two years at Tech, Second only to her parents, Stokes Stokes started in 25 games, scoring credits Coach Joseph as being a ma- in double-digits in 13 of those games, jor source of inspiration. Playing Ashlee Kidd including an amazing 32-point per- for [Coach Joseph] “is always in- formance against Maryland on the tense.” Stokes said. “She’s such a Freshman road. competitor because she was a Track and Field On top of these athletic achieve- player…and that’s the only way she ments, Stokes was named to the knows how to play and coach. Ev- Hailing from St.
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