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For more information, please contact [email protected]. vet ' 4 Intramural '---- Women hoopsters Hockey team loses Hockey and Raiders-Skins • Round up drop '84 opener Neil Johnson basketball recap preview (seelame 2) (seeictige 3) (see page 3) (seepage 4-5) (see page 6-7) Maine Campus TRO vol. no. ct-Nrir The University of Maine at Orono student newspaper since 1875 Monday, January 16, 1984 • Bears outgun Brooklyn, 82-69 to start homestand by Steve Bullard The Kingsmen, 2-13, played Maine StafrWriter tough early, trading baskets in a brisk running game, and led 19-18 .After a month's absence, the midway through the - first half. University of Maine men's Maine then broke away as Cross - basketball team returned to warm powered inside:tot •a- 5-cioP, - Wheeler up the Pit for an eight game sank a jumper and Topliff fed homestand — with an 82-69 victory Sturgeon for an easy lay-up on a over .the' Kingsmen of Brooklyn fast break. College Saturday afternoon. Brooklyn broke the streak with it The Black Bears, playing at tap-in by Rich Micallef, but the hove for the first time since a 68-64 Black Bears bounced right back with overtime win over Farleigh two tip-ins by Cook and another Dickinson Dec. 17, broke away Wheeler jumper. After a jump shot from the Kingsmen with a 12-2 by Williams, Cross slammed home a spurt midway through the first half dunk that put Maine up by nine for a 30-21 lead. Armed with a 36- points to stay. 27 lead after a near perfect first The Black Bears opened up a 21- half, Maine pulled away in the point lead in the second half and second half and never again allowed were never headed. "We just Brooklyn to come within 11 points. couldn't handle them underneath," "The first half on our part might Brooklyn Coach Mark Reiner said. have been the best basketball half "We did what we had to do," we've played this season," Maine Sturgeon said. "When they took the Coach Skip Chappelle said. inside game away, we hit from "We did everything well." outside. When they took that, we The Black Bears, now 7-3, shot went back inside. We're going to be 59 percent (17-of-29) to Brooklyn's ready for Northeastern." The Black 42 percent (11-of-26) and Northeastern. That's the big game Bears opened an eight game homestand in impressive fashion downing outrebounded the Kingsmen 22-8 in for the Black Bears. The 10-2 Brooklyn, 82-69. The Bears face a tough Northeastern squad Monday the first half. Jeff Sturgeon and Jeff Huskies invade the Memorial Gym in the Pit. (File photo) Cross scored 10 points each in the Monday night- for a rematch with don't see that happening here. Cross is leading the. - team half with Sturgeon scoring 20 for in the Black Bears, who dropped an Cook said, "We can beat them. scoring at 17.6 points per game, the game and Cross 19. 83-81 decision to Northeastern over We.". have to keep them off the followed by Topliff at 11.1 Jeff Wheeler chipped in with 12 ppg, the break on a last second shot in offensive boards. They're a big, Sturgeon at 9.4 ppg, Wheeler points while Rich Henry added 11, at 9.1 Maine's only North Atlantic physical team, they go to the ppg and Cook at 8.1 ppg. Paul Cook and Dan Costigan six Cross Conference game to date. Last year offensive boards very well." leads the NAC in rebounding apiece, Jim Boylen four and Jeff with the Huskies came to Orono and BEAR PAUSE—Saturday's game 12.7 per game, which ranks Topliff and Kevin Green two each. fifth in blew Maine away 79-57, but the opened an eight game home stand the nation. Cross was strong under the basket, Black Bears believe they're ready. for the Black Bears, six of which In the New England pulling down 15 rebounds and Division I "There's no way we should have are NAC contests. Maine plays Basketball Poll, Maine blocking four shots while Cook is currently lost that game down there," Cross Northeastern tonight, Vermont tied for fifth with added eight boards. Keith Williams, Jan. BU. Boston said. "There were a lot of fouls in 20-21, Canisius Jan. 23, Boston College ranks first, a 6-2 guard, led the Kingsmen with followed by that game, three of four of our top University Jan. 25, Drexel Jan. Connecticut, Northeastern 27 points. 28 and players fouled out at key times. I and Niagara Feb. 1. Providence. Football player stabbed to death outside tavern by Wayne Rivet Staff Writer Gary Muller, 18, of Oyster Bay, at St. Dominic's Church in Oyster special person in my eyes. We were was charged with mansthughter in Bay. Head football coach Ron fortunate to know him and have An 18-year-old freshman linebacker the first degree and with criminal Rogerson and offensive coordinator him with tiS' for a short period of for the UMO * football team was possession of a weapop in the Steve Toches attended the funeral. time and we will miss him a great stabbed to death Jan. 7 outside a fourth degree said Lt. Clifford The Bangor Daily News(in a Jan. 10 deal." Long Island tavern. Michael Welden. Muller is a senior at Oyster article) reported that a crowd of Bruschini, a 6-foot-2, 200-pound Bruschini, 18, of East Norwich, Bay High School. about 1,000 attended .the funeral, linebacker, saw limited action in a N.Y., was pronounced dead at 4:03 The stabbing apparently resulted services. Black Bear uniform because of a.m. Saturday at the Glen Cove from an ongoing argument between Elliot Garrison, the former coach injury. He saw some action in Community Hospital. the Muller and Bruschini. Welden said of linebackers at Oyster Bay High Harvard scrimmage but later injured A spokeswoman at the Nassua the two confronted each other on School where Bruschini was a star his knee in In intrateam scrimmage County medical examiner reported three occasions, each in a different linebacker and co-captain his senior which prevented him from playing that Bruschini died of massive vicinity. Police said the first two year, draped the jersey No. 45 over any other games this past fall. hemothorax (blood in the chest cqnfrontations were verbal Bruschini just before they closed the Bruschini was All-ConferenceN All- cavity) due to a penetrating wound.. arguments about why Muller was casket. County, All-Long Island and one of of the chest involving the heart. wearing a knife on his belt. Police "That number will never be worn Nassua' County's top fl players Nassua County Police Department said the third confrontation resulted again," Garrison said. during his senior year. said Bruschini was stabbed once in in a fist fight which Bruschini "Mike's character, loyalty and Bruschini is survived by two the chest with a hunting knife at knocked Muller to the ground.. enthusiasm for Maine and our brothers, John and Paul and a about 3:30 a.m. outside of Georges Muller then drew his knife from a football program went way beyond sister, Mary. He is also survived by II, an East Main Street tavern sheath on his...belt and stabbed that exhibited by the average his parents John and located in the Gloria business district of Bruschini, police said. freshman," Rogerson said. "He had Bruschini. Oyster Bay, N.Y. _. Funeral services were held Jan. 10 a real zest for life that made him a r/f • •"'"' . -.•••••••••-• ,rmemtno• , , 2 Sports Monday. 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