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O CTOBER 2, 2002 • VOL. 47 NO . 1 A NEWSLETTER OF ATHLETIC SPONSOR PROGRAM DARTMOUTH FALL SPORTS AT FULL SPEED Fullback Scott Wedum breaks for daylight. Football Comes “Oh, So Close” in Opening (Photo by Kathy Games of the Season Slattery) Barnard (Dallas, Texas) — as well as his team high 66 yards NEW HAMPSHIRE 29, DARTMOUTH 26 rushing. But Granieri’s passes (15-of-21 for 195 yards) and the No guts, no glory. running of tailback Stephan Lewis (187 yards) keyed UNH. Dartmouth’s football team has plenty of the former but Lewis’s 63-yard breakaway gave UNH a 22-19 lead in the remains shy on the latter after fate — and New Hampshire third period, one of the big plays that made the difference — played more dirty tricks on the Big Green at Memorial for the Wildcats and left Dartmouth scratching its chin and Field. wondering, “What does it take…?” Dartmouth’s biggest challenge at this moment is to keep Two its chin up. The Big Green has absorbed more than enough minutes bad luck after two games. COLGATE 30, DARTMOUTH 26 into the Dartmouth has now lost eight straight over two seasons final period, and this one was as painful as a year ago when UNH scored There was apparent light at the end of the tunnel that has Polk gained 22 with four seconds to play to win, 42-38. shrouded Dartmouth’s football fortunes for the past four yards on his first UNH has also struggled. The Wildcats had lost nine seasons. carry. His next straight before wideout Michael Taylor, who had slipped and Unfortunately, for all the good things that surfaced for run netted 38 was prone in the end zone, reached up to grab Mike the Green in the opener at Andy Kerr Stadium, the light yards in a Granieri’s eight-yard pass on fourth down to give UNH its turned out to be the Colgate Express, engineered by quarter- five- winning margin with 4:54 to play. back Tom McCune and powered by fullback-turned-tailback play drive In a game that seesawed from the outset, the Big Green Justin Polk, that snatched victory from the deserving Green. capped responded behind Brian Mann (Canton, Mass.), the QB who For more than three periods — led by fifth-year quarter- when McCune now ranks third on Dartmouth’s career pass yardage list back Brian Mann (Canton, Mass.), tight end Casey Cramer hit Graham (behind ’94 and Mark Johnson ’90) with 3,671 (Middleton, Wis.), an offensive line anchored by guard again with a four- yards. He was flawless until his last pass of the day. Kevin Noone (Rydal, Pa.) and tackle Bob Reeves (Garden yarder to make it 17- Mann connected on 30 of 48 tosses for 303 yards. After City, N.Y.) and a youthful defense that hit the Raiders relent- 16 (a two-point con- Taylor scored his second TD of the day, Mann completed lessly —Dartmouth looked far better than the middle-of-the- version try failed). three passes and then ran four times to move the ball from pack-at-best team most experts expect this fall. Though its lead had dwindled, Dartmouth responded, dri- the Big Green 26 to the UNH 13 with 24 seconds to play. Mann completed 25 of 42 passes for 369 yards and a ving 73 yards in seven plays. Mann’s pass to Barnard netted He had time and momentum on his side for a shot at the pair of passes to Cramer whose five catches 20 and Giles ran for 19 before Mann hit Cramer for 18 end zone and victory. Otherwise, Tyler Lavin (Potomac, netted 101 yards. He proved he’s Mann’s “go-to” target yards on third down, for a 23-16 advantage. Md.) would have had a chip shot for his fifth field goal of along with wideout Jay Barnard (Dallas, Texas) who Lavin’s conversion was wide and Colgate knotted the the day that to send the game to overtime. caught seven for 102. game 66 seconds later, covering 80 yards in three plays. Mann’s target was fullback Scott Wedum (Fort Collins, By comparison, McCune, probably as good a QB as Polk got 66 of his game-high 167 yards (14 carries) to set Colo.) who scored his first TD on a six-yard run on the Big Dartmouth will see this season, had a 14-27 passing day for up McCune’s 13-yard bootleg that tied the game, 23-23. Green’s opening drive and his second on a 22-yard pass-run 189 yards. But, when the chips were down in the fourth Again Dartmouth replied as Lavin atoned for his conver- hookup with Mann that restored Dartmouth’s lead, 26-22, period, the veteran McCune delivered for the Raiders. sion miss with a career-long 42-yard field goal, restoring the with 7:48 to play. As did Polk who didn’t carry the ball until Colgate’s Green’s lead with 5:46 to play. This time, however, the fickle fingers of fate belonged to leading ground threat, tailback Nate Thomas, departed with Dartmouth’s “play of the game” came a minute later UNH linebacker George Yasso who stepped in front of season-ending injury late in the third period. when senior tackle Matt DeGutes (Carpentersville, Ill.) Wedum at the goal line and stole Mann’s bid for victory. Dartmouth had built its lead patiently, starting in the sacked McCune at the Colgate 13. Twelve of Dartmouth’s points in the game came from opening period when Mann found Cramer on a fourth-down Then, for all of the McCune-Polk heroics, Colgate’s Lavin who tied a Big Green record with four field goals (43, play that covered 33 yards and saw Cramer break down “play of the game” came when Dartmouth was called for 21, 29 and a career-best 45 yards). three Colgate defenders to score. roughing the punter. While Dartmouth held a 435-433 edge in total yards, the It was 7-3 at halftime. Tyler Lavin’s (Potomac, Md.) 29- Colgate retained possession and two plays later, McCune Big Green ran 14 more plays than UNH but had to settle for yard field goal made it 10-3 and tailback Mike Giles turned the left corner on a 60-yard burst. Two Polk carries, more threes than sevens. (Andover, Mass.) made it 17-3 with his two-yard burst each for six yards covered the remaining distance to give Mann moved Dartmouth reliably all afternoon, mostly through a gaping hole. Colgate its first — and final — lead. (Jack DeGange) ■ with passes —12 for 120 yards to tight end Casey Cramer One play after Thomas departed, McCune hit wideout (Middleton, Wis.) and nine for 93 yards to wideout Jay Luke Graham on a 26-yard play to make it 17-10. Dartmouth’s Hanover Country Club Re-Opens for Business tured remarks by College President expanded to 18 in 1922. For many years, James Wright ’64a. the 14th hole hosted intercollegiate ski “I know that many of you have jumping, and the layout remains a mecca already enjoyed our new course and that for runners and cross country skiers. some of you are still looking forward to A significant improvement took place in playing on it,” said President Wright 1995 when Robert Keeler, Dartmouth Class from a site near the 18th green. “It repre- of 1936, donated a computerized irrigation sents a marvelous accomplishment. You system. A few years later, golf architect look out behind me and you know that Ron Prichard was given the charge of mod- this is a special place. This golf course is ernizing the course. In the specialized arena beautiful, it’s challenging, it’s wholly of golf architecture, Prichard is generally welcoming. It’s a place to learn. It’s a considered the leading restorationist of treasure for us and it will be a joy for so Donald Ross layouts. many generations to come.” Prichard designed a longer, safer and HCC’s diverse golf population, more challenging course that suits golfers including students, varsity players, alum- of all abilities. There are now four sets of ni and members, waited a little more tees from which to choose. than a year to enjoy the renovations. Dartmouth’s varsity golfers also will Construction of the new holes — benefit. In recent years, the men’s team has Nos. 11, 12, 16 and 17 — began during played from the “back tees,” measuring the summer of 2000. As the 2001 season 5,876 yards and playing at a par of 69. On began, parts of the existing course were September 21-22, the Big Green hosted its Two of Dartmouth’s all-time gridiron closed although golfers continued to play annual invitational, and the tournament was greats met in August at Disney’s Wide a modified, 9-hole layout until June 24. contested at 6,476 yards and par 71. The fourth green at Hanover Country Club. World of Sports Complex. Pictured are (Photo by Mark Austin-Washburn) The entire layout closed the following day The women’s team, which usually com- as the project moved into its most aggres- petes on layouts measuring 5,800 yards, Reggie Williams ’76, who enjoyed a 14- Long considered a jewel among New sive phase. can now create a specialized competitive year career as an All-Pro linebacker with England golf courses, Hanover Country The summer of 2001 proved a near per- course with many more options. For the the Cincinnati Bengals, and Jay Fiedler Club has enjoyed a $3 million renovation, fect time to undertake the renovations. Only women, the first test came September 14- ’94, the starting for the bringing it up to par with the modern game. one day of construction was lost to rain, 15 with an invitational tournament at 5,803 Re-opened on June 29, the new layout reported Roger Demment, associate direc- yards. Miami Dolphins. Currently, Williams is — featuring four new holes and 14 renovat- tor of athletics for physical education and Junior Shannon Rogers (Center Barn- vice president, Disney Sports Attractions. ed tee and green complexes — was formal- intramurals. Demment undertook the role stead, N.H.), a member of the women’s var- The Dolphins and the Tampa Bay ly celebrated on August 2. Owned and of project manager and continues to over- sity golf team, offered her comments at the Buccaneers (whose front office includes operated by , the course see the operation of HCC. celebration. “I speak for my teammates, owes its rebirth to numerous donations by The course has special meaning for classmates and myself when I say I think John Idzik ’82 and Lloyd Lee ’98) and had alumni and friends, many of whom enjoy many generations. Dating back to 1899, we are truly fortunate to have this amazing two days of joint workouts on August 10- deep passion for the game of golf. Hanover Country Club is the College’s old- opportunity to excel both in top-notch 11. (Photo Copyright Walt Disney Co. James A. Larimore, dean of the College, est existing recreational and athletic facili- classes and on a first-rate golf course,” she 2002) presided over the celebration which fea- ty. Originally a 9-hole course, HCC was said. (Kathy Slattery) ■ DARTMOUTH BIG GR Not to question the parenting logic, but called home at midnight every night because SPOTLIGHT ON many would say that would be impossible for a SPOTLIGHT ON of the time difference.” FOOTBALL Wisconsin native given that the Packers are WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL Another obstacle was her first full winter. practically a state institution. “I am not a big fan of the winter,” To say that Casey And Cramer nurtured his passion for foot- What’s in a Fialkowski said. “At first I was like, ‘Wow, Cramer’s relative- ball even further by working at University of name? For Kainoa snow.’ But it gets so old fast. The lowest it ly limited career Wisconsin-Madison games for six years as a Fialkowski of the gets in Hawaii is 60 degrees and rainy. I guess at Dartmouth has food and program vendor when he was young. women’s volley- you just don’t stay out that much.” been a success But his desire to play football past high ball team, this Returning to the Upper Valley as a sopho- school almost never became a reality. Even would certainly question has a more brought a refreshed attitude. Her strug- qualify as an after standing out as a junior, it was Cramer multi-faceted gles away from volleyball ended as she understatement. and his mother who were forced to bang on answer. doors in an effort to be noticed. embraced the campus and community. The 6-2, 235 “Kainoa “My mom and I sent out about 50 tapes to “My sophomore year, I just came in with a lb. junior tight means free end led the Big the best business and engineering schools different mentality,” she said. “It was my time ocean,” she said. Green in recep- across the country and I didn’t get many to experience things. I love Hawaii and I miss tions and yards responses,” Cramer said. “It has a straight- it a lot, but I really like Dartmouth and all it forward definition Casey Cramer last season en During the break between his junior and Kainoa Fialkowski offers.” route to unanimous first team All-Ivy honors. senior season, he toured all the Ivy schools, and then a broad- On the court, however, things took a turn And to think he didn’t feel overly comfort- looking to hopefully attend as a student-athlete, er meaning. I was named after my great, for the worse. At the start of the season, she able with what he was doing. but prepared to go as just a student. great, great grandmother, and my name means suffered a serious shoulder injury and basical- “I got thrown into the fire and I had to learn “I guess Dartmouth just saw something in free mind, free spirit.” ly played the season at 50 percent. things fast,” said Cramer, who’s caught a pass me that no one else really saw and they gave The Kaneohe, Hawaii native has traveled In 30 games of duty off the bench, in all but three games in his career. “It was me a shot,” Cramer said. many miles to get to Dartmouth. However, Fialkowski had two kills and 47 digs. harder for me than most guys because I pick Good thing they did. Cramer was named to she may not have started on the road to “Being hurt all of last season has made me up things a little slower, but I feel more confi- Lindy’s preseason Division I-AA first-team Hanover had her path not crossed with Big love the game even more,” Fialkowski said. dent having played a couple of years. I’m final- All-America squad and to the Sports Green head coach Ann Marie Larese. “Last year I couldn’t participate in all of the ly learning the offense and the schemes.” Network’s honorable mention team, largely “The first time was the summer before my drills, and I was the designated ball shagger. I So, what’s left to say after Cramer hauled in based on his statistics from last season. junior year of high school,” Fialkowski said. hated that job.” 37 passes for 525 yards with six While Cramer doesn’t care too much about “Coming from Hawaii, we didn’t play a lot of Today, the shoulder is “100 percent.” last season — even though his grasp of the accolades and statistics, the one number he mainland tournaments. Ann Marie saw me The biology major hopes to intern with the offense wasn’t quite complete? does focus on — wins — hasn’t been in the play and started recruiting me. I had never U.S. Navy in Washington, D.C. this winter Well, if you’re an opposing Ivy League Big Green’s favor the last few seasons. heard of Dartmouth, and it was an Ivy League and can finally say that she is experiencing coach, probably something like, “Get me some So much so, at least to Cramer, that he’s school so I figured I had no chance. I couldn’t the best of both worlds at Dartmouth. aspirin.” even going beyond the standard cliches when it picture myself on the East Coast and leaving On the court, she’s appeared in all 37 comes to righting the ship. But to the Dartmouth staff, Cramer’s been the Island. games. She has a team-leading 123 digs and the antidote to problems, not the cause. For “People always say to take it one game at a “Things just worked out and everyone said I is second on the team with 86 kills. instance, with all of the quarterback injury time,” Cramer said. “Well, we need to take it would be crazy not to go. They told me it one practice at a time, one team session at a Fialkowski was named to the Ivy League problems last year, Cramer took some snaps as wouldn’t be that bad and that the winters only time — you even have to break it down every honor roll after both the first and second a signal caller against Harvard. lasted about six months out of the year.” Under similar circumstances, some players play at a time. weeks of the season. So in the fall of 2000, Fialkowski packed would have pouted or even refused to move to “I think what we need to do is learn how to “I want to be a strong, smart player,” a position they had never played before. But win again and by doing that, we need to have her bags and moved a long way from home Fialkowski said. “I feel I am pretty well thanks to his dad, a high school football coach, confidence in ourselves,” Cramer said. “If we — according to a world atlas, it is exactly skilled and as long as I play smart, good Cramer’s had his head screwed on straight for get confidence in ourselves and each other, 5,000 miles from Kaneohe to Hanover. things will come and, in turn, our team will a long time. then I think the rest of the season will take care Fialkowski’s first year in college was one succeed.” (Bill Garfield) ■ “He wouldn’t let me play football until sev- of itself.” (Mike Vietti) ■ of adjustment. enth grade and that was the only thing I wanted On the court, she excelled. She appeared in Kainoa Fialkowski’s recruiting trip to to do,” Cramer said. “I had played soccer, Casey Cramer’s recruiting trip to Dartmouth 33 games as a rookie, compiling 14 kills, 25 Dartmouth was made possible by the generos- baseball, tennis, golf, swim team — stuff like was made possible by the generosity of digs and three aces. Off the court, Fialkowski ity of the Dartmouth Class of 1958 and Paul that, but he wouldn’t let me play. I kept asking Richard H. Hinman ’45 and Jeffrey R. struggled. D. Paganucci ’53 through the Athletic him and he told me that the reason was that he Immelt ’78 through the Athletic Sponsor “My first year here was really hard,” Sponsor Program. didn’t want me to lose the love for the game.” Program. Fialkowski said. “I was homesick a lot and

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MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY scoring were senior Jessie Allen-Young (Loveland, Colo.), 12th; MEN’S GOLF Results from Sept. 14-28: Dartmouth Invitational, 1st of 6; at freshman Melanie Schorr (Suffield, Conn.), 17th; senior Kristin Results from Sept. 14-22: at Yale Invitational, 17th of 18; Iona Meet of Champions, 2nd of 27. Andrews (Sag Harbor, N.Y.), 21st; and senior Cecily Garber Dartmouth Invitational, 8th of 17. Upcoming: Oct. 5 at Keene State Invitational; Oct. 11 New (Kensington, Md.), 37th. At the Dartmouth Invitational, the Big Upcoming: Sept. 29-30 at Toski Invitational; Oct. 5-6 at England Championship at Boston; Oct. 19 NCAA Pre-Meet at Green — with 55 points — was second only to Providence with Army Invitational; Oct. 21-22 at NEIGA Tournament; Oct. Indiana State. 34. 28-29 at Temple Invitational. Senior Tom McArdle (Brookline, Mass.) was runner-up at the Senior Jero Esteve (Coral Gables, Fla.) birdied five of the Iona Meet of Champions, turning in a time of 24:34 at Van EQUESTRIAN last six holes to finish tied for third at the Dartmouth Cortlandt Park. As a team, Dartmouth scored 56 points, just Dartmouth’s riders open the 2002-03 season with a show at Invitational. After opening with a one-over par 72 on the behind host Iona with 54. Junior Jarrod Shoemaker (Sudbury, Maine on October 5. This year’s captains are junior Lindsay first day, Esteve Mass.) also placed in the top 10, finishing fourth in 24:46. With Clayton (Potomac, Md.) and junior Sara Glazer (New Canaan, shot an even- McArdle sidelined with an injury, junior Mark Nichol (Short Conn.). par 70 for a 36- Hills, N.J.) and Shoemaker went one-two, respectively, at the FIELD HOCKEY (3-3 Overall, 1-1 Ivy) hole total of Dartmouth Invitational. Rounding out the scoring were sopho- Results from Sept. 14-29: Brown, W 5-4; at Maine, L 6-1; at 142. He was more Eric Chaves (Los Altos, Calif.), seventh; senior Joe Shaw Princeton, L 9-1; at Fairfield, W 6-2; Boston University at MIT, five over par (Groton, Conn.), eighth; and freshman Dave W 3-2; Delaware at New Canaan, Conn., L 3-0. after 12 holes Burnham (Shelburne, Mass.), 10th. Upcoming: Oct. 5 vs. Pennsylvania; Oct. 9 at New Hampshire; before explod- With 25 points, the Big Green easi- Oct. 12 vs. Yale; Oct. 16 at Vermont; Oct. 18 Virginia at ing on the final ly finished ahead of second-place Cornell; Oct. 20 at Syracuse. six. Also fac- Providence with 62. For her three-goal effort against Brown, senior Lauren Welsh toring into the (Lambertville, N.J.) was tabbed Ivy player of the week. Senior scoring were WOMEN’S CROSS sophomore COUNTRY Carolyn Steele (Clinton, N.Y.) was named to the Ivy League honor roll after contributing two assists and a goal in the win Stephen Gruber Results from Sept. 14-28: (Long Beach, Dartmouth Invitational, over Fairfield. In a nailbiter against Boston University, junior Rebekka Stucker (Queensbury, N.Y.) broke the tie with her first Calif.) 79-71— 2nd of 7; at Iona Meet of 150; freshman Jeronimo Esteve Champions, 4th of 26. goal of the season. Her gamewinner came with 4:40 remaining on the clock. A pair of freshmen, Lauren Balukjian (Greenville, Kenan Yount Upcoming: Oct. 5 at (Augusta, Ga.), Keene State Invitational; R.I.) and Hannah Murnen (Princeton, N.J.), have split the goal- tending duties. 77-74—151; Oct. 11 freshman Chaki Championship at Boston; FOOTBALL (0-2 Overall, 0-0 Ivy) Kobayashi Oct. 19 NCAA Pre-Meet at Results from Sept. 21-28: at Colgate, L 30-26; New (Newington, Indiana State. Hampshire, L 29-26. Conn.), 76- Annie Gibson Junior Nicole Kelleher Upcoming: Oct. 5 at Pennsylvania; Oct. 12 vs. Yale; Oct. 19 vs. 76—152; (Mercer Island, Wash.) was Holy Cross; Oct. 26 at Columbia. junior Jeremiah 2002 Dartmouth’s top finisher in Senior quarterback Brian Mann (Canton, Mass.) was named to Daly (Marion, Mass.), 78-77—155; freshman Tony the first two meets of the sea- the Ivy League honor roll after his performance against Papadopoulos (Mt. Pleasant, S.C.), 82-76—158; freshman son. Kelleher was fifth in the Colgate. He completed 25 of 42 passes for a career-high 369 Mark Christman, (Duluth, Ga.), 80-81—161; and junior Big Green’s meet at Hanover yards. His favorite targets are junior tight end Casey Cramer Greg McSweeney (No. Scituate, Mass.), 92-83—175. At Country Club, posting a time (Middleton, Wis.) who has caught 17 passes for 222 yards in Yale, Esteve was Dartmouth’s low finisher with 79-75-77— of 19:36, and then 11th at Iona two games. Right behind him is junior wide receiver Jay 231, tied for 38th. in 21:56. The Big Green was Barnard (Dallas, Texas) with 16 for 195 yards. Mann is com- the top Ivy finisher in the Iona pleting 61.1 percent of his passes. WOMEN’S GOLF meet, besting Yale, Cornell and Results from Sept. 14-29: Dartmouth Invitational, 4th of 15; Harvard who were fifth-through- at Yale Invitational, 10th of 12; at Mt. Holyoke Invitational, seventh, respectively. Also figur- 3rd of 20. ing in the Upcoming: Oct. 6-7 Huskie Classic at Northern Illinois; Oct. 26-27 at Georgetown Invitational. Juniors Kathy Birchall (Birmingham, Ala.) and Shannon Rogers (Center Barnstead, N.H.) tied for 10th at the REEN SPORTS NEWS Transactions Men’s Soccer Enjoys Overseas Trip to Scotland The Dartmouth Athletic Department became helped the tour get off to a perfect start. The game drew some 56,000 of the Celtic home to several new faces during the summer. Administration — Named Brian Austin The team was excited each day to train on faithful all dressed in green and white and senior associate director of athletics. Austin such a perfect surface. The significantly ready to cheer on their team with rousing worked for nine years at Cornell University, cooler air was also much preferred to the renditions of their traditional songs. The first as an assistant athletic director from 1987- summer heat of Hanover. After a couple atmosphere surrounding the game was bril- 1994 before earning a promotion to associate days we were ready for our first exhibition liant. athletic director from 1994-1996. Most recent- match which saw us victorious in a 3-0 As the tour progressed we stayed for ly, he was director of athletics at Transylvania. decision over a Queens Park youth team. some time at the University of Glasgow Named Lisa Barringer assistant for intercolle- Away from the soccer field, the tour had where the fields were equally flawless. We giate programs. Named Jeannie Gordon mar- already helped bring us together into a tight played a couple more games against youth keting and events management intern. unit. The team enjoyed an evening hike up teams from Scotland’s most prestigious Baseball — Appointed Brian Bishop assis- the nearby hill overlooking the town. Our soccer organizations in Celtic and Rangers. tant coach. He served as a team captain this assistant coach, Greg Vogel, even brought We won once and lost once and learned past year at Penn State. the sacred Mitre ball to the summit, a sym- valuable lessons that will help us with our Women’s Tennis — Named Kim Bruno bol of our Scottish experience as it made season. assistant coach. A 2000 Northern Arizona grad- the trip some 16 years before with the first Toward the end of our trip, we also had uate, Bruno most recently ran Club Med tennis Dartmouth squad to go overseas. We took the opportunity to enjoy afternoons in programs in the Bahamas. turns juggling the ball until Coach Vogel Glasgow, Edinburgh and Sterling. The Men’s Lacrosse — Named Dan Chemotti took an errant touch and, despite a valiant majority agree that the time spent in assistant coach. He was captain of the Duke rescue effort, the hallowed ball vanished Edinburgh was a highlight of the tour. We Blue Devils in 2002. beyond the edge of the cliff with Coach were able to walk all around the Castle, Squash — Named Paul Frank assistant Vogel nearly following right behind it. We learn of its history and take pleasure from coach. Frank served as the head coach of the Scottish National Junior Excellence Program From left: Peter Savidis, Damien Quinn, were all impressed with his desire to ensure the spectacular view overlooking the city. the past three years. Michael Conway and Zach Schwartz. That’s the safety of our favorite ball as he raced We also had time to explore the streets and Edinburgh Castle in the background. Women’s Nordic Skiing — Appointed down the hill, hurdling rocks and sheep and relax in the park. Patrick Purcell head coach. Purcell coached By Matt Miller ’03 anything in his path to recover it. The trip to Sterling was especially women’s skiing for more than 20 years includ- Co-Captain of Dartmouth Men’s Soccer The first professional match we went to enjoyable as well. Here we saw a slide ing national team stints with the U.S. and see was a UEFA Cup game between the show about the wars between Scotland and Canada. Most recently he was the women’s In early September, the Dartmouth men’s hometown Scottish Premier League side, England centuries ago and even had the head coach at Stratton Mountain School. soccer team enjoyed a trip to Scotland in Livingston, and FC Vaduz, a team from opportunity to try on some replica tradition- Track and Field/Cross Country — preparation for our season. The 10-day tour Liechtenstein. The match ended when a al clothing from these ancient cultures. Named Maribel Sanchez ’96 coaching intern. offered four great matches with quality phantom whistle sounded a split second Finally we were able to climb the seeming- An All-America runner at Dartmouth, Sanchez opponents and provided the most immacu- before a Liechtenstein player put the ball in ly endless stairs of the William Wallace holds the school record in four events. late training pitches. In addition, the team the back of the net, leading to a controver- Monument before enjoying another fantas- Field Hockey — Named Andy Smith assis- also had the opportunity to experience a sial scoreless draw. tic view from the top. tant coach. A native of Doncaster, England, few of Scotland’s most historic landmarks The second game was more comical The 2002 Scotland tour was a huge suc- Smith graduated from the EHA coaching acad- with day trips to Edinburgh and Sterling from a spectator’s standpoint. It was a cess and proved an excellent way to bring emy in 1997 and has played professionally in and to take in some of the more passionate Scottish 3rd Division match featuring home our team together before the challenges that England, Australia and Austria. soccer environments at the local profession- team, St. Mirren. In this game, the dreadful await in the forthcoming season. From Football — Named Brad Trottier assistant al games. performance of the St. Mirren side led to a playing quality matches and viewing the coach. Trottier was a two-year starting defen- The first four nights of our tour were nasty reaction from its fans, a constituency game at the highest level, to enjoying cul- sive end at New Hampshire. spent at the Sport Scotland complex, the that appeared anxious to love to hate their ture and the history of our surroundings Women’s Swimming — Named Lindsay official training site for the Scottish national hometown squad. Finally we were able to together, we look forward to combining all Wilson assistant coach. A 1998 graduate of team. Set in Largs — a town in western attend a big time Scottish Premiership our experiences and using this tour as a Stanford, Wilson earned All-America honors Scotland along an inlet with a backdrop of seven times as a sprinter. (Cindi Mansell) ■ match at Celtic Park pairing the defending springboard to what we are confident will picturesque rolling hills — this location league champion Celtic versus Livingston. prove to be a successful fall campaign. ule information, visit www.dartmouth.edu/athletics

Dartmouth Invitational as the Big Green WOMEN’S SOCCER (3-3-1 Overall, 0-1 Ivy) including the A sin- Nadine Parris opened the tournament with a school record Results from Sept. 6-29: Iowa, L 3-1; at New Hampshire, gles where sopho- 309. Birchall fired 77-79—156, while W 2-1; Richmond at Virginia, T 0-0 ot; at Virginia, L 3-1; at more Jayme Ahmed Rogers had 80-76—156. Senior Erika Fry Princeton, L 4-1; at Hartford, W 2-0; Colorado College,W 3-0. (Montague, N.J.) (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) posted 78-86— Upcoming: Oct. 2 Brown at Singer Family Park; Oct. 6 vs. and sophomore 164; senior Vivian Lee Boston University; Oct. 10 at Syracuse; Oct. 13 vs. Yale; Oct. Sarah McNally (Bloomington, Minn.) came in with 19 at Cornell; Oct. 21 Northeastern at Singer Family Park. (Miami, Fla.) were 78-87—165; junior Alison Bergen Senior Mary McVeigh (Northampton, Mass.) scored all three declared co- (Lancaster, Pa.) had 95-91—186; goals as Dartmouth blanked Colorado College. In the victory champs. Ahmed and freshman Becky Halliwell over Hartford, senior Laura Ashley (Mendota Heights, Minn.) freshman Katie (Hanover, N.J.) shot 92-98—190; and sophomore Erin Osborn (North Wales, Pa.) provided the Jaxheimer and sophomore Ellen Tani (Sunfish offense. Junior Lea Kiefer (Fort Washington, Pa.) was named to (Wyomissing, Pa.) Lake, Minn.) had 91-99—190. At the Ivy honor roll, after scoring her second goal of the season at combined to win A Yale, Rogers was tied for 23rd with Princeton. McVeigh picked up similar recognition after she con- doubles, while 81-81—162. Two golfers were in the tributed one goal and one assist in the UNH game. Junior Julia sophomore Evelyn top 10 at Mt. Holyoke — Lee with 82- Shields (Dallas, Texas), with a 1.43 goals against average, and Stevens (Acton, 81—163, seventh, and Rogers at 81- sophomore Anne Marbarger (St. Louis, Mo.), at 1.66, have split Mass.) and fresh- 83—164, ninth. most of the time in the goal. man Ann Scott (Colorado Springs, ROWING SAILING Colo.) won B dou- Upcoming: Oct. 13 at Stonehurst and In the first regatta of the year, Dartmouth held off 23 other bles. Scott also Head of the Connecticut Regattas; Oct. teams to capture the 12th annual Hurst Bowl. The Big Green advanced to the 20 at Head of the Charles. won both divisions as juniors Scott Hogan (Newport Beach, finals of C singles. Dartmouth’s rowers are in training for the fall Calif.) and Amo Loring (Duxbury, Mass.) were first in A. Top season which opens later this month. Elected honors in B went to junior Christina Lyndon (Riverside, Conn.) WOMEN’S captains for 2002-03 were senior Jay Conner and senior John Diskant (Santa Barbara, Calif.). The following VOLLEYBALL (Jacksonville, Fla.), men’s week, the women’s sailing team captured the sixth annual Mrs. (4-7 Overall, heavyweight crew; seniors Joe Shaw Hurst Trophy as Dartmouth upset six schools ranked higher 0-1 Ivy) Alex Hamlin (Southport, nationally. Senior Thalia Pascalides (Greenwich, R.I.) and Results from Sept. Conn.) and Matt Muffelman (Mobjack, Va.), men’s lightweight sophomore Clementine James (Easton, Md.) won A division by 13-29: Holy Cross at Iona, W 3-0; Fairleigh Dickinson at Iona, rowing; and seniors Lucky Anderson (Williamstown, Mass.) eight points. W 3-0; Hartford at Iona, L 0-3; vs. Boston College, L 3-0; vs. and Jillian Buhler (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.), women’s crew. Quinnipiac, L 3-2; vs. Holy Cross, W 3-1; vs. Montana State, L MEN’S TENNIS (0-0 Overall, 0-0 Ivy) 3-0; vs. Memphis, L 3-0; at Central Connecticut, L 3-0; vs. MEN’S SOCCER (1-4 Overall, 1-0 Ivy) Results from Sept. 20-29: at Brown Invitational; at Yale Harvard, L 3-0; vs. Maine, W 3-1. Results from Sept. 13-28: at Boston University, L 1-0; at Invitational. Upcoming: Oct. 4 at Harvard; Oct. 5 Winthrop at Harvard; Vermont, L 1-0 ot; vs. Fairfield, L 1-0; vs. Stanford, L 2-0; at Upcoming: Oct. 4-5 at ECAC Championship; Oct. 25-29 at ITA Oct. 5 Northeastern at Harvard; Oct. 11 Brown; Oct. 12 Yale; Princeton, W 1-0 ot. Regional. Oct. 18 Cornell; Oct. 19 Columbia. Upcoming: Oct. 2 at Northeastern; Oct. 5 vs. Pennsylvania; At the Brown Invitational, junior Neal Bobba (Gahanna, Ohio) The Big Green opened the season with a pair of victories at the Oct. 9 vs. Boston College; Oct. 13 vs. Yale; Oct. 18 at won the A flight singles and sophomore Priya Sahu (Athens, Iona Invitational. Junior Kainoa Fialkowski (Kaneohe, Hawaii) Wisconsin; Oct. 20 at Bradley. Ala.) won D. Juniors Jesse Paer (Honolulu, Hawaii) and Borko was named to the Ivy League honor roll following both the first Junior Rob Daly (New Port Richey, Fla.) scored his first goal of Kereshi (Sturbridge, Mass.) advanced to the A doubles before and second weeks of the season. She currently leads the team the year, giving the Big Green an important Ivy League victory at falling. A week later at Yale, sophomore David Webb (Toronto, with 123 digs and is second with 86 kills. Sophomore Anna Princeton. Daly netted the breakaway tally early in overtime. In Ont.) won the D singles with a three-set victory in the finals. In Jenkins (Woodinville, Wash.) is tops in kills with 117 and was the final contest of the adidas/Hypertherm Classic at Dartmouth, doubles, Bobba and junior Drew Dinkmeyer (Parkland, Fla.) named to the Dartmouth Invitational all-tournament team. the Big Green stayed close to No. 1 Stanford before falling, 2-0. won A when the Cornell duo defaulted. Another all-tournament selection, freshman Sarah Nadler (Santa Senior goaltender Doug Carr (Waldwick, N.J.), who had not WOMEN’S TENNIS (0-0 Overall, 0-0 Ivy) Clara, Calif.) had an immediate impact and is second in digs with played a minute of varsity soccer in college, is a Cinderella story 121 along with 79 kills. Senior Andrea Sea (Stuart, Fla.) has for the Big Green, starting all five games to date. Results Sept. 27-29: at Quinnipiac Invitational Upcoming: Oct. 4-6 at Brown Invitational; Oct. 11-13 ECAC at recorded 38 blocks this year and is among the Ivy League and New York City; Oct. 25-29 at ITA Regional. NCAA leaders as well as third all-time in Dartmouth history. Dartmouth won three flights at the Quinnipiac Invitational, G ■ ■ ■ October 2, 2002 Hanover, NH 03755-3512 6083 Alumni Gym Dartmouth College Athletics IVING Hockey’s Riley to be Inducted Dartmouth’s Hanover C.C. 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The Dartmouth field hockey team came from behind to defeat Brown, 5-4, in the Big Green’s season-opener. From left are Carolyn Steele, Rebekka Stucker, Lauren Welsh (17) and Nina Fulmer. Welsh scored three goals, including the gamewinner with 34.1 seconds left, to pace the Dartmouth attack. (Photo by Mark Austin-Washburn)

Crouthamel to soak in the differences between 1971 and coached for seven seasons. His winning A Familiar Face Division I-A and Division I-AA football. percentage of .667 stands as the fifth-best mark of When Dartmouth suited up on the gridiron “There’s so much pressure to perform in big any coach in Dartmouth history with at least five against Colgate, it was the first time coaches and time football and all kinds of things can happen,” seasons as head coach. fans had seen the Big Green since last season. Crouthamel said. “The pressure to win is just so And, of course, he’s able to rattle off several For former Dartmouth player and coach Jake huge and that translates down to the kids and what favorite Big Green memories from his tenure in Crouthamel ’59, it was the first time in exactly 25 they have to do to prepare to win, which includes Hanover. years he witnessed his alma mater in action. all sorts of off-season commitments. That takes “The 1970 team was one of the all-time greats “When I was looking at the Colgate schedule I away from the academic side and that’s a shame. in Dartmouth history,” Crouthamel said. “I’ll saw that Syracuse had an open date when “I’m convinced that the Ivy League is the way never forget when Bob Blackman got a call from Dartmouth was playing,” said Crouthamel, who to do it,” he said. Joe Paterno. Penn State was 8-3 and wanted to has been the athletic director at Syracuse since the And the Ivy League is something Crouthamel play Dartmouth because we won the Lambert spring of 1978. definitely knows about. He earned three letters in Trophy and Blackman said, ‘We don’t want to “I’m one of these guys that has withdrawal football and one in track from 1957-59 and was play. You’ve lost three games and we haven’t lost symptoms when I can’t see football,” he said. “I named second team All-America his senior season any.’ That clearly was the highlight of my coach- did the exact same thing last year and came down as a halfback. But his success with the Big Green ing career except for the following year when I and watched Colgate play Lehigh. I had a lot of didn’t stop there. was head coach and we won the Ivy League.” fun last year and a lot of fun this afternoon, too.” After a brief stint as a professional football In fact, under Crouthamel’s leadership, Former Dartmouth football coach Jake player, Crouthamel joined Bob Blackman’s staff Dartmouth won consecutive Ivy titles in 1971, Not only did the contest present the opportuni- Crouthamel with offensive line coach Joe as an assistant. Crouthamel took over the reins in 1972 and 1973. (Mike Vietti) ■ ty to see the Big Green, but it also allowed Leslie. Joe Riley Named to United States Hockey Hall of Fame BIG GREEN SPORTS NEWS The famed Riley brothers have accomplished was the top scorer in the Greater Boston Sports News is published by the yet another feat that may never be matched. Interscholastic Hockey League (GBI) and Dartmouth College Athletic Department as a newsletter This time, however, it was off the ice. was chosen for the GBI All-Star team. Coming to Hanover for for members of the Dartmouth Athletic Sponsor Program. On December 4, Joe Riley ’49 will be Following high school, Riley attended the football games? Join us for inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame University of Illinois where he played fresh- Editor ...... Kathy Slattery at the 19th annual induction ceremony and man hockey for Hall of Fame coach, Vic dinner. Riley will join his brothers, Jack and Heyliger. Riley’s career was interrupted by DARTMOUTH ATHLETIC Associate Editor ...... Bill Garfield Bill, as the first family with three members World War II military service, and when he SPONSOR PROGRAM Assistants ...... Rocco Gasparro in the Hall of Fame. returned from Europe, he transferred to Pre-Game Receptions Jack DeGange Riley, who passed away in 1976, will be Dartmouth where he played two seasons Cindi Mansell honored along with Mark and Scott Fusco as from 1947 to 1949. Oct. 12 10:30 - 12:00 Mike Vietti well as Doug Woog. Scotty Bowman will be At Dartmouth College, playing for (Kickoff vs. Yale 12:30) Staff Photographer . . . .Mark Austin-Washburn presented the Wayne Gretzky International Jeremiah, Riley matched Rondeau’s record Oct. 19 10:30 - 12:00 Designers ...... Roger Farmer/Marge Grace Award, given to an international citizen who for most goals (45) in a season his senior has been deemed to have made a major con- year. That record still stands today. Playing (Kickoff vs. Holy Cross 12:30) tribution to the growth and advancement of two varsity seasons, Riley appeared in 47 The Athletic Sponsor Program comprises more than 1,300 Nov. 2 10:30 - 12:00 American hockey. games and netted 67 goals and 49 assists for (Kickoff vs. Harvard 12:30) Dartmouth alumni, parents and supporters who are com- The Hall of Fame is located in Eveleth, the Big Green, an average of 2.5 points per mitted to helping Dartmouth coaches recruit exceptional Minn. and now houses 11 Dartmouth mem- game. He is fourth all time among Nov. 16 10:30 - 12:00 student-athletes. The Program provides vital recruitment bers. The most recent inductee was Bruce Dartmouth goal scorers and tied for 12th in (Kickoff vs. Brown 12:30) resources for all funded varsity sports at Dartmouth, and is Mather, who was recognized in 1998. Also total points in just two years of play. Tent in front of Alumni Gym the sole source of funds for bringing top athletic prospects enshrined are Eddie Jeremiah, Myles Lane, An All-New England and NCAA All- Co-hosted by Friends of Dartmouth to the campus for recruiting visits. For more information Doug Everett, Walter Bush, Richard Tournament honoree, Riley was an All- Football about the Sponsor Program, call (603) 646-2463 or write: Rondeau, Richard Desmond and Charlie American in 1949 and was voted the out- Holt. standing player in the Pentagonal League Dartmouth Athletic Sponsor Program, 6083 Alumni If you have not yet purchased tickets to Riley grew up in Medford, Mass., and (later known as the ECAC) and the All- Gymnasium, Hanover, NH 03755-3512. the game, we suggest you call the was an outstanding athlete at Medford High Arena College Hockey team. He was select- Ticket Office at 603-646-2466 (use Program Director . . . . .Bob Ceplikas ’78 in hockey and soccer. In hockey, he played ed for the AAU Olympic team and went to MasterCard, Visa, American Express) Alumni Coordinator . . .John Engelman ’68 three seasons from 1940-1942 and led the St. Moritz, Switzerland to represent the team in scoring his junior and senior years. United States in the 1948 Olympics. (Bill He was named All-Scholastic both years. He Garfield) ■