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ImIm Crystal Ed-Op « Oatebook 9 Clear. Sports 10 Comics 14 Classifieds 16 IKE TRIANGLE Entertainment 20 Page 20 Vc(um« n.Num bw 19 ftiilKWptni. Prnnsytvmui February 27,1998 The Student Newspaper at Drexel University Cooyiight C1998 Ttw Fraternity pledge checks out of hospital Poland, Sigma Alpha Epsilon has been placed on interim suspension. The ban on social Turkey functions was lifted for other fraternities. satellite Anh Dang Services Tony Caneris reported Venu Gaddamidi to the Board of Trustees on Feb. TRIANGLE STAFF 25 that the fail was assumed to be campuses Freshman Craig Lieberman the result of a fraternity “initia­ checked out of the University of tion ritual.” Pennsylvania Hospital on Feb. 24 On Feb. 20, Caneris placed after a six-day stay. Lieberman, a Sigma Alpha Epsilon on interim possible resident of Myers Hall, fell 31 suspension until a final decision feet from a Sigma Alpha Epsilon is made once a University inves­ Anh Dang fraternity bathroom window on tigation is complete. The frater­ EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Feb. 19. nity has temporarily lost its In September 1999, Drexel Lieberman, who is a 19-year- University recognition because may open branch campuses in old Sigma Alpha Epsilon pledge, of the suspension. The Greek let­ Amman, Jordan and Warsaw, is staying home with his parents ters outside of its house at 206 Poland. in West Orange, New Jersey. North 34th Street were taken President Constantine Papa­ Marla Lieberman, Craig’s moth­ down by Drexel employees on dakis and Vice President for er, told The Triangle that her son Feb. 20. Lifelong Learning and Interna­ may be back in school as early as Caneris told The Triangle that tional Programs Tim Perkins next week. he lifted his ban on social func­ Pairick Boyle The Tnangle reported to the Board of Trustees Senior Vice President for tions for other fraternities, but An Drexel worker removes the Greek letters in front of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon on Feb. 25 that Drexel has com­ Student Life and Administrative See Lieberman on page 2 fraternity house, which is under interim suspension. pleted an extensive market research in Amman and Warsaw. Papadakis said it would be advantageous for the University to have satellite campuses in the Trustees M eet Neal two countries. Having international campus­ es would increase opportunities for Drexel faculty and students to learn and to work, according to See Satellite on page 3 Alpha Epsilon Pi receives charter Anh Dang EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The Alpha Epsilon Pi fraterni­ ty will receive a charter from its national organization on March 1 after being a colony for nearly three years. Alpha Epsi­ lon Pi President Marc Leber said Patrick Boyle The Triangle the fraternity University President Constantine Papadakis (left) Introduced outgoing Philadelphia police commissioner Richard Neal (center) to the Board of Trustees on Feb. 25. regards friend- Papadakis reported to the trustees that the University offered Neal a job as a security consultant and "pursued him for over a month and a half" before Neal ship, leadership, accepted the position. Neal will begin work for Drexel on April 6. and develop­ ment of abilities as the most im ­ portant attribut­ Leber Three commencement speakers named es for its m em ­ bers. Alpha Epsilon Pi is histori­ Jessica Fuhrer one from outside the university. the Archbishop of Philadelphia, the School of Education will be cally a Jewish fraternity. DATEBOOK EDITOR At a Feb. 19 Honors Program The College of Business and recognized. Recipients of bache­ In May 1995, five Drexel stu­ Plans for this year’s com­ dinner, University President Administration and the College lors, masters, and doctoral dents — Marc Leber, Chad mencement activities, to be held Constantine Papadakis ann­ of Information Science and degrees will be recognized with Levine, Marc Wintjer, Ryan on Saturday, June 13, were final­ ounced that the chairman of the Technology will graduate during their respective colleges. Frank, and Jeff Markowitz — ized earlier this month. Between Ligget Group, Drexel alumnus the 9:30 a.m. ceremony. Students According to Dr. Arthur started the group as a colony of 1,600 and 2,100 students will Bennett S. LeBow, for whom the in the College of Engineering, the Joblin, executive assistant to the Alpha Epsilon Pi. Leber said the graduate in festivities that will Bennett S. LeBow Engineering School of Biomedical Engineer­ president, students will receive group recruits by word of follow a format similar to last Center building is named, will ing, Science and Health Systems, their degrees individually. Each mouth, and now has nearly 30 year’s commenoement. speak at the morning ceremony. and the School of Environmental will have his name called and will members. Three ceremonies will be con­ The commencement address Science, Engineering and Policy have an opportunity to have his "We tell (the recruits] to help ducted, at 9:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., at the 1:30 p.m. ceremony will be will graduate in the 1:30 p.m. photograph taken with President build this house, not just join,” and 5:30 p.m., in the Physical delivered by the CEO of Du ceremony. At 5:30 p.m., students Papadakis. Leber said. Education Athletic Center. Pont, J. A. Krol. The evening cer­ in the College of Arts and Each ceremony will be fol­ Alpha Epsilon Pi does not Each ceremony will feature a em ony will feature a speech by Sciences, the College of Design lowed by a reception in the have a fraternity house, but commencwnent speech by some­ Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, Acts, the Evening College, and See Graduation on page 2 Se€QmttronL\:

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The Triangle is published Creese Student Center Feb. 4 Fax Machine stolen biweekly in the summer. ASSOCIATED PRESS patch of hair and applying a Curtis Hall Feb. 5 Copy machine money stolen The Triangle's only source of income is Matheson Hall Feb. 7 Bike stolen NEW YORK — Scientists solution of genetically modified advertising; funding from the University is A-Lot Feb. 7 Cellular phone stolen may have found a simple way to viruses. The viruses shuttled par­ not accepted. Calhoun Hall Feb. 9 Cellular phone stolen take the “ouch” out of getting ticular genes into skin cells, mak­ The Triangle is free to members of the New Tower Feb. 9 Credit card and cash stolen vaccinated. ing them produce proteins that Drexel community, but distribution is limit­ ed to one copy per reader. Academic Building Feb. 10 Vehicle stolen Needle-free vaccines that provoked the body’s defenses. Commonwealth Hall i Feb. 12 Cellular phone stolen Subscriptions may be ordered for $40 for would simply be spread on the Glenn and colleagues used a one year; display and classified advertising l^isqueHall ,, Feb. 12 Pocketbook stolen skin might do the trick, research different approach. They also inquiries may be placed at the addresses or Korman Center Feb. 13 Computer stolen in mice suggests. Someday, that shaved a patch of hair off mice. phone num bers above. could take the tears out of the Then they applied a solution Off-Campus Theft ever-growing list of childhood containing proteins that are 33rd and Race Streets Feb. 5 Vehicle stolen vaccines, as well as reduce the ingredients of vaccines against 31st and Market Streets Feb. 9 Vehide headlights stolen risk of spreading disease through either diphtheria or tetanus, 32nd and Market^ Streets Feb. 12 Vehicle stolen contaminated needles in Third rhixed with a dose of the toxin World countries. produced by cholera bacteria. if^raud “It’s conceivable one could This toxin revs up the immune Colophon MacAlister Hall i Feb. 12 Fraud just wear a Band-Aid or a patch system, boosting the response Hardwar* overnight,” said Dr. Gregory against whatever accompanies it. The Triangle is produced using Apple On-Campus Vandalism Macintosh and Power Macintosh comput­ Glenn, scientific director of j The pice built up antibodies ers. Im ages are (J.igit.ized yyith a Nikon H-Lot Feb. 2 Vehide window broken lomai Corp. of Washington, and in their blood against diphtheria Coolscan negat|v®%anni#r^d an Apple H-Lot Feb. 4 Vehicle tail light broken Color OneScanner. Proofs are printed to a Curtis Hall Feb. 5 Vending machine glass broken an author of a report in Thurs­ and tetanus, as they would with Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 4si MX; final Stratton Hall Feb. 9 Vending machine broken into day’s issue of the journal Nature. injected vaccines. The toxin boards are printed to a Hewlett-Packard Scientists have long sought didn’t give them cholera. LaserJet 4MV. needle-free ways to inoculate. A Apparently, the skin vaccine is Software Trespassing Page layout is designed using QuarkXPress. Matheson Hall Feb. 10 Trespassing nasal spray looks promising in taken up by immune system cells Images are prepared for reproduction Calhoun Hall Feb. 14 Trespassing human studies for delivering a in the skin, which then alert the using Adobe Photoshop and Ofoto. Text is Myers Hall Feb. 14 Trespassing flu vaccine, for example. And sci­ rest of the immune system. set in Adobe Minion and Myriad typefaces. entists hope to convert other Preliminary studies of the Off-Campus Vandalism vaccines to oral doses, like the approach in people, to look for 32nd Street Feb. 4 Vehicle tires punaured oral polio vaccine that has been side effects rather than effective­ 3800 Baring Street Feb. 7 Vehide back window shattered around for a generation. ness, will begin in a month or Last August, De-chu Tang and two, Glenn said. He reported the o colleagues at the University of mouse work with scientists at the Rccycle The Triangle. Alabama at Birmingham report­ Walter Reed Army Institute of ed they could vaccinate mice Research in Washington. The Triangle • February 27,1998 University/National Faculty art show to start women's history month Alpha

Chris Puzak Creese Student Center. explained the rationale behind Ida Chen. The judge will hold a TRIANGLE STAFF WRITER The Women in Society Dinner the exhibition in a press release: question-and-answer session Epsilon PI March is W omen’s History will be held at 7 p.m. in the Van “The exhibit demonstrates our following the dinner. Admission Month, and Drexel will com­ Rensselaer Hall Living Room. recognition of how women facul­ is free with a donation of hosiery memorate it with two events on The “From Pascal To Palette” ty continue to enrich the quality to “Working Woman,” a charity receives March 4. exhibition was devised by the of academic life in our university devoted to helping former wel­ The opening reception of Women’s History Month community.” The exhibition will fare recipients return to the “From Pascal to Palette,” an Programming Committee. Its run through March 20. workforce.The donation can be charter exhibition of creative and acade­ co-qhairs, Brighid Blake, director The Women in Society Dinner made at the Campus Activities mic work by Drexel women fac­ of student support services, and will feature a keynote address by Board office, 1025 MacAlister Charter from page 1 ulty will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Jeanne Hanrahan, director of Philadelphia Court of Common Hall, I to 1:30 p.m. and 5 to 7 in the Living Arts Lounge in the counseling and health services, Pleas Judge and Drexel Trustee p.m. on March 2 and 3. Leber said the group holds many of its functions at an apartment near campus. “Having a house is not a priority, but definitely a Engineers W eek long-term goal,” Leber said. The group was granted proba- tionary recognition by the Interfraternal Association on March 3, 1997. According to Leber, the Alpha Epsilon Pi fra­ ternity will attempt to get full Students from Drexel's 25 engineering societies recognition from the Drexel displayed their projects in the Great Court on Interfraternal Association this Feb. 24. The exhibition was part of Drexel April. The fraternity will need to make a presentation and be University's Engineers Week festivities from Feb. approved by the presidents of 23 to Feb. 28. IFA-recognized Greek organiza­ tions. Leber said members of his fra­ ternity have participated in many Triangle Photographs by IFA functions, such as philan­ Patrick Boyle thropy and athletics. Com­ menting on the sports records for his fraternity, Leber said, “We are an expansion team.” Ring makes its way back to owner

ASSOCIATED PRESS HINTON, W.Va. — Ron Lilly watched in horror 31 years ago when a disapproving girlfriend’s mother flushed his high school ring down a toilet and into sewer oblivion. He wasn’t to see it again — until earlier this month. The ring Fraternity pledge checks out of hospital was returned to Lilly this month in a package sent to Summers Lieberman from page 1 ternity brothers,” she said. “They pushed out of the third floor discuss the interim suspension. County High School from Vir­ were there with us the entire bathroom window. An investiga­ Caneris said he instructed his ginia Beach, Va. The school the Sigma Alpha Epsilon’s inter­ time. They have been wonder­ tion report by Drexel’s campus staff to contact Lieberman’s pro­ searched its 1967 yearbook and im probation is still in effect. ful.” investigator Natalie Greene was fessors to make special arrange­ matched the initials “R.L.N.” on Lieberman’s mother, Marla, Craig Lieberman and his expected to be finished on Feb. ments for him to complete his the ring with Lilly. said her son does not know how Sigma Alpha Epsilon pledge class 20, but is still not completed. courses once he gets back to Lilly was dating the younger he fell from the third-floor bath­ were going through the final Ben Gollotti, Drexel’s associ­ classes. sister of a classmate in Charles­ room window. She said “he phase of pledging, known as ate director for public safety, said Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter ton in May 1967 and had given doesn’t recall” what happened “Hell Week.” Lieberman’s moth­ Greene has not been able to con­ treasurer Ron Norbury told The the ring to the girl to signify they that night. er said she does not know if the tact all the people she wanted to Triangle that the fraternity’s were going steady. One evening, Marla Lieberman said the fall was the result of a fraternity interview. national organization instructed the girl’s mother came in and members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon initiation ritual. Sigma Alpha Epsilon presi­ Drexel chapter members not to expressed her disapproval of the have been “great” to the family. Drexel security reported that dent Bob Kane is scheduled to discuss the case. romance, which ended about 18 “We would like to thank the fra­ Lieberman either fell or was meet with Caneris on Feb. 27 to months later, and flushed the gift down the toilet. Herbert Milam of Virginia Beach unknowing picked up the ring 14 years ago with tivo truck­ loads of fertilizer from the University may open branches overseas sewage processing plant near Charleston to apply to his lawn. Satellite from page 1 Jordanian government gave quality private institutions. He Astro said the University did a He found it while mowing his Drexel permission to offer cours­ will present a complete proposal market survey to see what gener­ yard in Sissonville, W.Va. about Perkins. He reported that Drexel es in that country. He also said to the trustees at their next meet­ al courses would be profitable to five years later. His wife, Dolly, would benefit from a regional the*Polish Ministry of Education ing on May 13. offer, and the result was “some­ put it in her jewelry box, where it presence, and the name recogni­ and its foreign ministry endorsed • • • what disappointing.” The areas remained for several years. tion would provide a recruiting the University’s request to The provost also briefed the of interests were across the In 1995, after the couple power. He said students from the explore the possibility of opening trustees on the status of Drexel’s board, but they were not high in moved to Virginia Beach, Mrs. satellite campuses could transfer up classrooms in Warsaw. campus in W ilmington, Dela­ any area. Papadakis said there is Milam rediscovered the ring. The to Philadelphia or choose to do Perkins said Jordan and ware. Astro said the branch was a “tremendous demand for cor­ couple noticed the Hinton High their graduate studies with Poland are developing countries, opened in the fall term of 1996 porate training ... [but the] School insignia and shipped it Drexel, creating spinoff benefits. and both have an emerging mid­ mainly to teach courses for Du interest is much less in under­ back to the school — and, even­ According to Papadakis, the dle class willing to pay for high- Pont employees. graduate level than we thought.” tually, to Lilly. World The Triangle • February 27,1998 New Zealand's largest dty hit by week-long blackout Pttcr James Spitlmann overworked electric company’s company Mercury Energy had March 9 or later, company friend who works at a bar in ASSOCIATED PRESS ability to keep up. no backup system. The first cable spokesman Richard Gibbons Queen Street just lost her job. AUCKLAND, New Zealand “Its been very busy,” said one failed on Jan. 22, the second on said. The beer is warm and the ice has — The only hum and throb in diesel trucker, Ron Nolan, as he Feb. 9, the third and fourth on The government has ordered melted.” downtown Auckland these days ran a greasy finger down a ledger Feb. 19 and 20. an investigation. About half the small business­ is the sound of diesel generators and tallied 150 fuel stops in the The company’s aging cables Residents and businesses are es, bars and restaurants down­ battling a blackout. The only bus­ past 24 hours. were stressed in a recent heat struggling in the meantime. town are closed. Many of bigger tle is fuel trucks refilling them. Downtown Auckland is wave. Mercury’s energy director In harborside office buildings businesses have removed files Otherwise the streets of New almost a ghost town, the victim John Collinge also said the com­ — where generators are provid­ and computer disks and relocat­ Zealand’s largest city are nearly of a self-inflicted disaster —all pany had recently halved its ing partial power — barefoot ed to suburban branch offices or deserted, its shops and offices four underground power cables work force. employees in short sleeves swel­ to the capital, Wellington. shuttered by a power failure now supplying electricity to down­ “All these factors d o n ’t say ter as the sun blasts through win­ American Express sent nine of in Day 6 — and counting. town from a hydroelectric plant that maintenance was at fault, dows that don’t open. its 18 employees to Wellington Indoors, New Zealanders south of the city have been out of but they point very strongly to Generators are too weak to this week and plans to send fumble in the dark, drag them ­ order since Friday. that,” Collinge said. power air conditioners or more more. In the central library, bib­ selves up the stairs of high-rises This city of one million people Partial service may be restored than one elevator at a time. liophiles groped through the whose elevators are idled, turn has grown for years — but Monday — with rolling black­ “W e’re lucky. At least we’ve darkness or used flashlights up their noses at heat-soured growth has outstripped infra­ outs in downtown neighbor­ got jobs,” said Kate, a worker at loaned to them by librarians to milk — and blame the city offi­ structure. When the strained hoods — if one cable is fixed. But Alan Smythe Special Events, in a find books until frustration cials who let growth outstrip the cables started failing, power full service isn’t expected until harborfront office building. “My forced it to close Wednesday.

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Difficult Answers Fraternities should come When The Triangle interview^ed University President *;^Ponstantine Papadakis on Jan. 15 and asked him if he clean before others get hurt iiad offered a position in Drexel’s Department of Public was on my way to catch the like “Mind your own business” and a series of Safety to Police Commissioner Neal, we honestly did subway on Friday, and 1 saw obscenities. But there was no one out there trying to not expect to get a straightforward answer. ■the brothers of Sigma Alpha put a certain slant on it or to exonerate Sigma Alpha We expected a “no comment” and a swift end to the Epsilon assembled outside their Epsilon of guilt. 1 was waiting for the standard “Don’t judge us by conversation. After all, even The Philadelphia Inquirer house. I first assumed that they were out there contemplating the this, we do a lot of charity work” statement so I and the Daily News had been stonewalled by University pain of Craig Lieberman and his could point out that if Elizabeth Dole hacked people administrators. But instead, Papadakis said Drexel had family. Granted the caring ses­ to death with a machete on weekends, her work at not offered Neal a job, and we took that “scoop” in sion would probably have included lesbian strippers the Red Cross would not cancel that out. But there stride as a perk of being the on-campus newspaper with at some point, but still, I thought the attempt was wasn’t a thing except for some people telling me >dose access to University officials. nice. However, they were simply out there to watch that Sigma Alpha Epsilon was being treated unfair­ the letters being taken down off the house. ly. Poor Sigma Alpha Epsilon. They probably have But at this week’s Board of Trustees meeting, I am sure there was a perfectly reasonable expla­ to sit in the back of the bus and have been passed Papadakis contradicted the story we reported. He told nation for someone just falling out of a third story over for grants from the National Endowment for the board, “an offer was extended [to Neal], and we window. Perhaps When Frats Attack! was being the Arts, too. pursued him for over a month and a half.” filmed. Maybe someone wanted to find out if there Their actions either directly or indirectly resulted This announcement did not surprise us, since during is a sound if a frat guy falls out a window and no one in the near death of a student, and people actually the week leading up to Drexel’s official offer, local media is around. But since no one bothered to come up think we should feel sorry for them. If they get with a coherent story to tell the security guards AIDS, I’ll help weave a quilt for them, but until organizations were reporting — although none yet with when they showed up, I guess we’ll never know for then. I’m not going to have too much sympathy. disclosed sources — that the deal was on the brink of sure. Drexel usually either overreacts or doesn’t do completion. But the straightforwardness of his words, Some people have told me that this whole inci­ anything when a problem arises, so I’m glad they and his nonchalant delivery of them at the meeting, dent was not the result of hazing. Unfortunately, I didn’t find a way to blame this on the book truck or were disturbing as a final, official confirmation of his haven’t taken any hits from the stupidity bong make us all submit to drug tests. The administration recently, so I don’t really believe that an event called often seems more intent on generating media expo­ earlier lie. “Hell Week” was thus named because it involves a sure for Drexel rather than actually doing some­ The press today has enough trouble differentiating seven day marathon of listening to the entire thing to make the school better. For once, they reliable sources from those seeking only to shine in the recorded output of Black Sabbath. Hazing happens. didn’t try to ignore a bad situation. media spotlight, or from those trying to spin their every I’ve been told that by several people, and I have yet Drexel’s Greek organizations are a big part of this action into a positive deed. The issue of reliable sources to meet anyone who thinks it doesn’t happen. Since campus, but I don’t think they are indispensable, becomes even more clouded when a newspaper is no one is offering any explanations, and since especially if people are getting hurt. Some of my naked people don’t fall from the sky, I think that the friends are in fraternities, and I hate to see them suf­ forced to recant an earlier story because someone was probability is pretty high that this was the result of fer needlessly, but if this sort of thing continues, not straightforward. (After all, if it were impossible for hazing. we’re all going to suffer. If the fraternities can’t act Papadakis to tell us the truth, we were willing to report What surprised me was the lack of spin-doctor­ like the noble leaders they keep telling us they are, a simple “no comment” in stride.) ing. No statements like “Frats don’t push people out then Drexel should just disband the Greek system. The Triangle tries to be as careful as possible in of windows, people push people out of windows” or Or if someone’s going to start a fraternity, there “If fraternities are outlawed, only outlaws will have should at least be a five-day waiting period. selecting its sources, and the paper takes measures to fraternities.” ensure its stories are accurate, complete, and well My attempts to talk to members of the student Chris Puzak is a pre-junior majoring in Information systems. He reported. Our readers expect this. Likewise, we have population about the situation got me responses frequently listens to the entire record output of Black Sabbath. certain expectations in sources like Papadakis — after all, he is president of the University. It may be easy for President Papadakis to dismiss The yAlfiT K'HP CC»VjRESS;oHW. S W F iRE *UiAtjyvvAy?..coME UP w ny a Triangle dis ju st a student newspaper, but it is not so easy s l m t FOR k TO for us to explain to a young, eager news writer why we IK, LEAK IT To reported something which is false. Our answer has to be that we will no longer rely on 'A Papadakis as a source without substantiation from a second source. He has moved to our B list.

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Matt DiFranco center Joe Linderman, to put the TRIANGLE STAFF WRITtf< Dragons ahead 17-11 with 8:30 The Drexel men’s basketball left in the half. The Bears, howev­ team entered its final weekend of er, finished the half with a flurry regular season play with a 7-8 to take a 24-23 lead into halftime. conference record and three con­ Neither team shot well in the tests in three separate venues in a first half, as the Bears topped the span of 40 hours. A sweep of the Dragons’ 30 percent from the games would ensure the Dragons field with a 31 percent mark of of a sixth-place finish and a bye their own. Despite their less than in the first round of the America spectacular shooting perfor­ East conference championships. mance, the Dragons pounded the Meeting the challenge in glass to pull down 25 rebounds impressive fashion, the Dragons and put in eight second-chance notched three victories against points. Linderman and freshman conference opponents Maine forward Mike Kouser combined and New Hampshire. for 13 rebounds in the half. ^ The Dragons physical pres­ Drexel 75, Maine 64 ence in the first half translated (at The Palestra) into a scoring barrage in the sec­ Drexel’s first victory came at ond, as Drexel shot 15-for-22 the hands of the Maine Black from the field and 20-for-24 Bears on Friday, Feb. 20 at The from the free throw line for a sea­ Palestra. The game was the tail son high 52 second-half points. end of a doubleheader which saw With the Bears ahead 34-33 early Pennsylvania down Dartmouth in the second half, the Dragon’s 66-50 in an Ivy League show­ put the game out of reach with a down. Following the Quaker vic­ 24-4 run in which DeRocckis, tory, most fans headed for the Kouser, and Linderman dis­ doors before the Dragons and played a potent inside-outside Bears began warm-ups. attack. Perhaps slighted by the poor During the run, DeRocckis attendance, the Dragons got off and Kouser each converted a to a slow start against a Maine three-pointer while Linderman team that was fighting to stay out and Kouser scored 10 points in of the conference cellar. The the paint. Dragons were paced early by Kouser finished with career freshman forward Petrick marks in points and rebounds, Sanders, who hit a running 14 of each. In recording his first Patrick Boyle The Triangle jumper from 15 feet and scored a double-double in his young col- Left-hander Joe Linderman (right) tosses up a shot over the University of New Hampshire's Ken Rassi. Linderman finished lay-up, assisted by sophomore See Men's basketball on page 13 with 15 points and six rebounds.

Men's basketball Feb 20 Drexel 75, Maine 64 @The Palestia Drexel 90, New Hampshire 65 Drexel 23 52 — 75 Drexel 43 47 - 90 Drexel 32 43 - 75 Maine 24 40 64 New Hampshire 31 34 65 New Hampshire 31 35 66 DREXEL (75) DREXEL (90) DREXEL (75) fg ft leb fg ft reb fg ft leb mln m-a m-a o-t a pf pts min m-a m-a o-t a pf pts min m-a m-a o-t a pf pts Sandeis 17 3-9 0-0 2-5 0 4 6 Gaffney 34 2-4 2-2 0-3 5 2 8 Sanders 20 3-7 0-0 1-3 2 5 6 Kouser 31 6-12 1-4 5-14 2 1 14 DeRocckis 34 6-13 4-4 1-2 2 3 20 Kouser 15 1-3 3-3 1-1 0 4 5 Linderman 38 7-12 3-5 4-10 1 1 17 Stalks 25 4-8 4-5 0-2 3 0 15 Lindeiman 29 7-11 1-4 0-6 3 4 15 DeRocckis 39 5-10 7-7 0-3 4 3 19 Sandeis 22 4-5 0-0 1-1 1 4 8 DeRocckis 38 7-14 7-9 0-2 7 2 26 Starks 34 4-8 7-8 1-2 0 1 15 Lindeiman 30 9-15 11-11 4-6 2 3 29 Stalks 33 3-6 3-4 0-2 1 3 9 Riley 6 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Couisey 11 0-1 0-0 1-1 1 0 0 Riley 20 0-0 2-7 0-1 1 3 2 Gaffney 30 0-0 4-4 0-3 6 2 4 Neislei 8 1-1 0-0 0-1 0 1 3 Gaffney 36 2-2 4-6 0-2 61 10 Neislei 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Deaiboin 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Neislei 9 0-0 2-2 0-0 1 0 2 Stec 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Williams 7 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Totals 200 23-43 22-35 3-23 21 22 75 Totals 200 25-54 22-28 12-43 13 12 75 Kousei 19 2-5 1-2 2-6 2 2 5 Riley 4 1-1 0-0 0-1 0 1 2 Peicentages FG 535; FT 629; 3pt 7-11, .636 (DeRocckis 5, PtKtnUgai; FC .4«); FT .7S6; )pt )-•, .)7S (Kousar 1, Stec 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Gaffney 2). Team Rebounds: 6 Blocked Shots: 1. DcRocckli 2). Ttam Raboundi: C. Blocktd Shoti: 1. Totals 200 29-55 22-24 13-28 16 16 90 (DeRocckis 1) Turnovers; 8 (Kouser I, Linderman 2, (Ufld«nMn 1). Turnovtn: 11. (Sandtn 3, Undinnan 1, DeRocckis 1, Staiks 1, Riley 2, Gaffney I). Steals: 2. DtRo«Mi 1, SUriu I Gaffniy 2). Staalc 4. (DaRixckli Percentages FG ,527, FT .917; 3pt 10-17, .588 (Gaffney 2, (DeRocckis 1, Gaffney 1) 2, Gaffnay 2). DeRocckis 4, Stjrks 3, Neislet 1) Team Rebounds; 5. Blocked Shots. 1. (Sandeis 1). Turnovers: 8. (Gaffney 1, NEW HAMPSHIRE (66) MAINE (64) DeRocckis 1, Starks 1, Sandeis 1, Neislei 2, Dearborn 1, fg ft leb fg It reb Kousei 1) Steals 6 (Sanders 2. LIndeiman 1, Couisey 2, min m-a m-a o-t a pf pts min m-a m-a o-t a pf pts Stec I) Cole 10 0-2 2-2 0-3 0 3 2 Haynes 23 3-6 0-0 0-4 2 2 8 Acies 37 7-12 6-8 1-5 1 2 22 Meeks 33 11-24 3-4 4-6 0 4 30 NEW HAMPSHIRE (65) Rassi 29 4-7 8-10 1-7 3 4 17 Ledbetter 39 7-15 3-4 2-8 0 3 17 ft leb Maciaiiello 35 2-6 4-4 3-3 3 1 8 Wills 18 1-8 0-0 0-0 2 5 2 min m-a m-a 0-t a pf pts Biadbeiiy 36 4-12 0-0 1-6 5 3 10 Faison 38 2-9 0-0 0-2 8 1 5 Acres 38 4-tO 2-2 1-5 3 1 II Hibbs 15 3-3 M 1-6 0 4 7 Thompson 23 01 2-2 0-2 1 5 2 Hibl)s 14 2-2 2-2 0-0 1 2 6 Phillips 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Thibodeau 20 0-3 0-0 2-5 1 1 0 Rassi 28 6-8 4-4 2-7 1 16 Jackson 10 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 4 0 Tibbetts 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Maiciaiiello 28 3-5 0-0 0-0 2 Donahue 20 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 5 0 Thombs 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Bradbeiry 32 4-9 0-0 0-1 1 Maiquaidt 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 Totals 200 24-66 8-10 11-3114 21 64 Donahue 14 1-2 0-0 1-1 1 Totals 200 20-4721-25 8-34 1327 66 Leflem I 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 NKMiUgti; FC .M4; FT JOO; lU. -2M (HayiMi 2, Jackson 15 0-1 2-2 0-1 3 Percentages; FG .426; FT .840; 3pt 5-19, .263 (Acres 2, Rassi Matlu S, Faison 1). TMm Rabeundt: 4. Blocktd SboU: Phillips 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1, Biadbeiiy 2). Team Rebounds: 4 Blocked Shots: 1. 4. (Udkattar 1, Thompton S). Tuniovtn: 4. (MmIu 1, Cole 13 0-3 2-2 1-2 I (Maiquardt 1). Turnovers: 17. (Cole 1, Acres 4, Rassi I, WHIt 1, Falion 1, Thompson 1). SUals: 7. (Haynos 1, Cavo to 2-5 0-0 1-2 I Maciaiiello 1, Biadberiy 2, Hibbs 5, Jackson 1, Donahue 1). MMks 2. WINS 1, Faison 1, Ttiil>od«au 1, TIbbttU 1). Matguardi 4 0-0 1-3 0-0 0 Steals: 3. (Bradbeiiy 2, Jackson I). A: 2,536 Totals 200 22-45 13-15 9-25 14 23 65 A:l,359 Percentages; FG .489; FT .867; 3pt 8-17, .471 (Acres 1, Marclatlello 2, Biadbeiry 3, Cavo 2). Team Rebounds; 6. Blocked Shots; 6. (hllbbs 3, Rassi 1, Cole 2). Turnovers; 18. (Acres 5, HIbbs 2, Rassi 2, Mafciarlello 2, Bradberry 2, George Pippayannis The Triangle Donahue 1. Leflem I, Jackson 1, Cole 1). Steals; 2. (Hibbs 1, Bradberry 1). Greg Gaffney (left) looks for an open teammate in Drexel's game against New A;600 Hampshire on Feb. 22. The Triangle • February 27,1998 Sports 11 Herrion in familiar territory witli young team The men's basketball tournament promises to year’s conference championship sistent throughout. Since the sus­ game. In last year’s America East game, the Dragon’s were defeat­ pension of sophomore guard tournament, Linderman led the be the most competitive In recent memory. ed 68-61 at the hands of No. 1 Bryant Coursey, Gaffney has Dragons in scoring in all three seed Boston University, Three been running the offense for the games. Building on these accom­ Matt DiFranco anybody one through 10 can key players for that team, juniors Dragons. He finished fourth in plishments, Linderman should TRIANGLE STAFF WRITER win. You never know what can Mike DeRocckis and Greg America East with 4.38 assists be a force to be reckoned with in After six years of dominance happen.” Gaffney and sophomore Joe per game. More importantly, this year’s tournament. in the America East, Drexel and No team is the clear favorite Linderman, have emerged as the Gaffney finished second in the The Dragons begin their run head coach Bill Herrion have entering the America East tour­ team leaders and are integral to league with a 2.24 assist-to- for the America East champi­ descended from their lofty perch, nament this season. No. 1 seed the Dragons’ success. turnover ratio. onship on Saturday, Feb. 28, finishing in sixth place in the Delaware Blue Hens and the No. Despite his ability as a shooter Gaffney’s numbers, as well as against No. 3 Vermont at Dela­ conference at the close of the 7 seed Northeastern Huskies are an ball-handler, DeRocckis’s his leadership on and off the ware. Drexel is motivated by a regular season. Since his career separated by only three games; strength lies in his defensive court, can be attributed to his reputation of winning, a desire began at Drexel in the 1991-92 Delaware finished 12-6 while the game. Herrion points out, confidence. When asked about for credibility, and a chance to season, Herrion had finished no Huskies posted a 9-9 conference “[DeRocckis] always guards the the Dragons’ chances in the post­ return to the NCAA tournament. lower than second in the confer­ record. With seven of 10 teams other team’s best perimeter scor­ season, Gaffney replied, “I defi­ With so much at stake, the young ence. To the average fan, the winning at least half of their er. He just works his butt off. He nitely think we can win the tour­ Dragons will need to put their 1997-98 season may seem like a America East games, there is no means so much to this team nament.” anxiety aside and build on their disappointment for a program doubt that the league’s automatic defensively.” Following the sea­ Linderman is undoubtedly the season-long challenges. With that has defined success for the bid for the NCAA tournament is son finale against New Hamp­ lifeblood of Drexel’s offense, and Herrion at the helm, there is rest of its league; however, every up for grabs. shire, DeRocckis emphasized subsequently its chances in the good reason to expect the best conference opponent, from The final weekend proved to that the Dragon’s success in the postseason. While finishing from Drexel. With the regular lowly Maine and Towson up be an important one for the tournament will depend on team fourth in the league with 18.2 season complete and the field set through regular season co-cham­ Dragons, Not only did their defense. points per game, Linderman has for the America East tourna­ pions Boston University and three wins secure a sixth place Gaffney’s role on the team has been the leading scorer in ment, Herrion has put the rest of Delaware, have not been fooled finish, but the victories also changed throughout the season, America East against conference the league on notice. He asserts, by the the Dragon’s mediocre 10- instilled confidence in the team but his hard work has been con­ opponents at 20.6 points per “We’ll be ready.” 8 conference record. and the co?ch. Before its final Following the Dragons’ regu­ weekend of the regular season, lar season finale with New Herrion told his team, “I’m not Hampshire, Herrion comment­ sure you guys are ready to be a ed, “1 never thought I’d be sitting championship basketball team. here saying ‘we’re real happy to You haven’t played consistently be battling for sixth place.’ But that way, you haven’t practiced you know what? W e’re real that way.” happy to be in sixth place and to After the team recorded three not have to be in that play-in wins to close out their schedule, game.” The Dragons narrowly Herrion spoke with a new confi­ avoided the No. 7 seed and a dence in his team, stating, “Yes, play-in game on Feb. 27 against we can win three games, but it’s the No. 10 seed. not going to be easy. In 26 games Herrion has built his reputa­ this year, it seems like we’ve been tion on the strength of his teams’ in 26 dogfights. Nothing has post-season performances. In his come easy.” six years in the league, Herrion Despite the regular season has posted a 15-3 record in the losses against conference oppo­ conference tournament, with the nents like Hofstra and Hartford, three losses coming in the cham­ which Drexel has dominated in pionship game. This year may be past seasons, Herrion still under­ the toughest postseason chal­ stands the the Dragons’ reputa­ lenge in H errion’s career at tion in the postseason. Drexel. While the regular season “I think going into the tourna­ has matured his young team, ment, we’re still a team to beat,” Herrion will have to depend on Herrion said. “Anytime someone freshmen if his team is to make a plays Drexel, they’re going to be run at the championship. ready.” As Herrion points out, “The Perhaps more important than beautiful thing about a league Herrion’s outlook on the tourna­ tournament; clean the slate, and ment is the role his players will Patrick Boyle Triangle File Photo three games. I really think that undertake in Delaware. In last Men's basketball head coach Herrion (standing) said that any team could win the America East tournament this year.

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second half and having both It's a tight race, but the team knows it will junior forward Jenna Vebrosky have to play either Hofstra or Delaware in and sophomore guard Mikki Miller foul out of the game. the first round of the conference playoffs. Maine ended up winning the contest 86-66. Chris Puzak The Dragons’ first loss came Junior guard Laura Lyons and TRIANGI t STAFF WRITER against Maine on Feb. 19. Drexel Miller had particularly strong The women’s basketball had a strong start, leading Maine scoring performances, with 19 team’s road woes continued as 20-13 early in the first half. and 15 points respectively. Miller they lost games to Maine and However, Maine recovered and was also top in boards with six, New Hampshire last week. The Drexel spent the rest of the game and Lyons led in assists with five. Dragons have lost three games in trying to catch up. Drexel’s next game against a row and have now dropped to Drexel was hampered by New Hampshire on Feb. 21 did 7-10 in America East. shooting only 32.1 percent in the not go well either. Drexel shot only 34.5 percent for the game compared to New Hampshire’s 50 percent, and although Drexel Women's basketball had four players with double

f f b l 9 digit scores, they were still Drexel 66,@Maine 86 Drexel 56,@New Hampshire 68 unable to stop New Hampshire, Drexpl 33 — Drexel 26 30 — 56 who won the game 68-56. Maine 43 — New Hampshire 35 34 — 68 Drexel’s top scorers were DHEXEL (66) DREXEL (56) fg ft fg ft reta freshmen Heather McGinty and mln rn-a m-a pf pts rnin m-a m-a pf pts Michelle Maslowski with 12 Lyons 36 7-15 4-7 1-3 2 Lyons 36 1-16 0-2 2-3 2 3 3 Neiberl )0 0-0 0-0 1-3 4 Vebrosky 28 3-10 2-3 0-2 1 points each. They were followed Vebfosky 28 2-9 0-0 0-3 5 Michaels 29 1-6 2-2 0-3 2 Michaels M 2-12 12 1-2 1 Maslowskl 35 4-7 4-4 4-6 0 closely by Miller with 11 and Miller 24 7-8 1-2 2-6 5 Miller 29 4-8 3-3 3-10 I Vebrosky with 10. Miller once McGinty B 2-3 0-0 0-3 4 McGinty 15 6-7 0-0 4-4 1 Freddie 7 0-0 5-6 0-2 1 Freddie 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 again contributed the most McGovern n 1-1 M 0-0 1 McGovern 15 1-3 0-1 0-1 1 boards with 10. Blelll 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 Neibert 12 0-1 0-0 0-0 I Maslowskl 16 M 3-4 3-4 3 lotals 200' 20^!T"n-15 ' 14-30....9 17"'56 The final games of the Mix 13 0-4 2-2 1-1 1 America East regular season will Mazzie 3 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 Percentages: FG .345, FT .733; 3pt 5-14, .357 (Lyons 1, Bono 3 0-1 0-0 1-2 2 Vebrosky 2, Michaels 1, McGovern 1). Team Rebounds: 1. be played on Feb. 26, The teams Totals ■ w 22-57 1 7-24 1 8-43 tr"2 5 'e r Blocked Shots 0. 0 Turnovers: 17. (Lyons 2, Vebrosky 3, Michaels 3, Maslowskl 2, Miller 2, McGinty 4, Neibert 1). of the America East are so close Percentages: FG .386; FT 708; 3pt 5-20, .250 (Lyons 1, Steals: 7. (Lyons 1, Michaels 1, Miller 4, Freddie 1). together in terms of wins and Vebrosky 2, Michaels 2), Team Rebounds: 13 Blocked Shots: 0.0 Turnovers: 32. (Lyons 3, Neibert 3, Vebrosky 4, NEW HAMPSHIRE (68) losses that t^^ Thursday night Michaels 7, Miller 5, Freddie 2, McGovern 4, Maslov(/ski 4) fg ft games will determine the final Steals; 9 (Lyons 2, Michaels 2, Miller 3, Mix 1, Bono 1). min m-a m-a pf pts Kassik 35 3-9 2-2 0-5 3 10 standings. MAINE (86) Schubert 27 2-8 2-3 0-5 Depending on who wins on fg ft reb OomanskI 21 2-8 2-2 1-1 1 0 6 mln m-a m-a o-t a pf pts Godfrey 32 3-7 6-6 3-8 3 3 12 Thursday, either Maine or Danes 25 3-6 7-9 1-5 1 2 13 Fatkas 35 12-15 3-3 4-9 2 3 27 Blodgett 31 10-18 4-4 0-4 2 3 24 Cerasuolo 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Vermont will be the number one Vachon 28 2-3 4-5 0-1 9 2 8 Donohue 20 3-3 0-2 0-1 2 2 6 seed, Northeastern, Towson, Carver 29 4-6 1-2 1-3 4 2 9 Bushey 1 0-0 0-1 1-1 0 0 0 Cassidy 28 S-8 3-4 1-4 3 2 13 Cernuda 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 New Hampshire, and Hartford Macream 3 0-0 2-2 0-0 1 0 2 Beal 12 0-0 0-0 1-4 0 1 0 will all be fighting for third McCoimIck n 2-3 0-0 1-2 0 2 4 lotals - - W 25-50 15-19 n-36 1/ Bowman 7 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 through sixth place, Drexel and Lopez u 1-3 2-5 0-1 1 3 4 Percentages: FG .500; FT .789; 3pt 3-7, .429 (Kassik 2, TInklova 14 1-2 3-3 0-0 0 3 5 Schubert 1). Team Rebounds: 2. Blocked Shots: 4. (Kassik 2, Boston will be either seventh or Pairick Boyle Triangle File Photo CUfk 13 1-1 2-4 1-2 0 1 4 Schubert I, farkas 1). Turnovers: 14. (Kassik 3, Schubert 2, eighth, and Hofstra and Dela­ Totals ■ 200 29-52 6-25 21 20 S6 Domanski 1, Godfrey 3, Farkas 2, Donohue 2, Cernuda 1). Junior guard Laura Lyons, shown In a game against Vermont on Feb. 15, was Steals: 11. (Kassik 2, Schubert 1, Domanski 1, Farkas 3, ware will be either ninth or 10th. Drexel's leading scorer with 19 points in a game at Maine on Feb. 19. Percentages; FG .558; FT .737; 3pt 0-5, .000 (). Team Donohue 4). Drexel will be playing Towson Rebounds; 3. Blocked Shots: 4. (Vachon 1, Cassidy 2, TInUova 1). Turnovers: 22. (Danes 4, Blodgett 3, Vachon 7, on Feb. 26, and will be playing Carver 1, Macream 1, McCormick 1, Lopez 1, TInklova 3, Clark 1). Steals: 15. (Danes 1. Blodgett 2, Vachon 4, Carver either Delaware or Hofstra in the 2, Cassidy 2. Lopez 3, TInklova 1). first round of the playoffs on Women's basketball standings March 4. updated 2/24 America East Overall W L Pet. W L Pet. Vermont 14 3 .824 19 6 .760 Maine 13 4 .765 18 7 .720 Northeastem 10 7 .588 13 12 .520 Towson 9 8 .529 13 12 .520 New Hampshire 9 8 .529 12 13 .480 Hartford 9 8 .529 10 15 .400 Drexel 7 10 .412 11 14 .440 Boston University 7 10 .412 9 16 .360 Hofstra 4 13 .235 10 15 .400 Delaware 3 14 .177 6 19 .240

C^reese Schedule/Results Date Opponent Time Nov. 17 @lafayette L 74 - 60 Nov. 22 Morgan State W 58-53 Dec. 3 Delaware *1 W 73-63 Dec. 6 Towson * L 75 - 56 Dec. 13 @St. Francis L63-42 Dec. 17 Wagner W61-47 Chest nut|Chicken|X press Dec. 20 La Salle (@The Palestra) L 66-53 Dec. 22 Central Florida W 74-72 Dec. 29 @ Mount Saint Mary's L56-51 Jan. 2 @ Hartford * L 57-51 Jan. 4 ©Vermont* L 79-67 Jan. 10 @ Hofstra * L63-56 Jan. 13 @ Delaware *! W 73-48 Jan. 16 Boston University* W 74-68 0|)fln Mon.-ThuN 10:20am to ?:00f>m, Fh. lOiSOatn to 7:S0pm Jan. 18 Northeastern * W 75-73 We welcome yow Drcxcl Ditiing D^agon Dollahfi. Jan. 22 Maine* W 69-64 Jan. 24 New Hampshire * L66-58 Jan. 26 Colgate W 87-72 Wow 'bout thl5 deal... Jan. 29 @ Boston University * L 59-52 Jan. 31 @ Northeastem * L62-50 Feb. 7 Hofstra * W 71-56 Feb, 13 Hartford * W 53-48 8-inch MEATBALL SUB Feb. 15 Vermont * L71-64 with any size Fountain Drink Feb. 19 @Maine * L 86-66 Feb. 21 @New Hampshire * L 68-56 Feb. 26 @Towson * 7;30 p.m March 4-7 America Championships @Maine TBA

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Men finish season strong Ptn»j reguUf ve«son st*nc^lnq^ Amtrica East Overall W L Pet. W L Pet. Delaware 12 6 .667 17 9 .654 with wins over Maine, UNH Boston University 12 6 .667 17 10 .630 Vermont 11 7 ,611 16 10 .615 Men's basketball from page 10 for-8 shooting from three point 26-23. New Hampshire stepped Hartford 11 7 .611 15 11 .577 range. up to the challenge and regained Hofstra 11 7 .611 18 11 .621 lege career, Kouser provided a Despite the lengthy intermis­ the lead before going down one Drexel 10 8 .556 12 14 .462 strong presence on the boards to sion, the Dragons set season at the half, 32-31. Northeastein 9 9 .500 13 13 .500 supplement Drexel’s tandem of highs in field goal, three-point, Finding themselves in a dog­ New Hannpshire 6 12 .333 10 16 .385 Linderman and Sanders. and free throw percentage in the fight similar to the Maine game Towson 4 14 .222 7 19 .269 4 14 7 The Black Bears were led by game. From the field, the Drag­ two nights earlier, the Dragons Maine .222 19 .269 junior guard Fred Meeks, who ons converted 29 of 55 shots for called on their outside shooting scored a game high 30 points on 53 percent. The Dragons went to open up a 10 point lead with the strength of ll-for-24 shoot­ IO-for-17 from behind the three five minutes left in the game. Schedule/Results ing from the field. Maine point arc for impressive 59 per­ DeRocckis sank three three- attempted 28 three-pointers, the cent. Finally, Drexel converted 22 pointers in the half, the last of Date Opponent Tim^ Nov. 29 @ Monmouth W 57-51 most attempted by a Drexel of 24 free throws for 92 perccnt. which opened up a 58-49 Drexel Dec. 3 Delaware*! W 65-63 opponent this season. The New Hampshire Wildcats lead with under nine minutes to Dec. 6 @ Towson* W 65-60 were paced by seniors Ken Rassi, play. Fortunately for the Dragons, Dec. 14 @ Notre Dame L 70-78 the Bears only converted eight of Matt Acres, and Carlos Brad- The Wildcats clawed their way Dec. 20 La Salle (@The Palestra)! W 75-70 those shots, including five from berry. Rassi finished with 16 back to a five point deficit, but Dec. 26 Princeton (@ Madison Square Garden) L 56-58 Meeks. points and seven boards, while junior point guard Greg Gaffney, Dec. 27 St. John's (@ Madison Square Garden) L 46-75 Acres and Bradberry each con­ playing perhaps his strongest Jan. 2 Vermont* W 76-74 Drexel 90, New Hampshire 65 tributed 11 points in a losing game of the season, hit a back­ Jan. 4 Hartford* L 85-87 (OT) In a game that took over a effort. breaking three-pointer from the Jan. 7 @ Richmond L 57-66 L 64-84 month to be completed, the left corner to open a 64-54 Drexel Jan. 10 Hofstra * Jan. 13 @ Delaware *1 L 68-73 Dragons recorded their most lop­ Drexel 75, New Hampshire 66 lead. Gaffney finished with 10 Jan. 16 @ Northeastern* W 70-58 sided victory and highest point Having lost to Hofstra on Feb. points, six assists, and one steal Jan. 18 Boston University* L 62-69 while recording only one total of the season on Feb. 21. 20 by 37 points and to Drexel by Jan. 20 Pennsylvania (@ The Palestra) L65-79 The game began on Jan. 24 in 25 the next day, it seemed that turnover. Jan. 22 @ Maine* 78-63 Durham, N.H., but was suspend­ the Wildcats, with four senior The Wildcats were down but Jan. 29 Boston University * W 80-73 (OT) ed due to a power failure with starters, would be out for blood not out after Gaffney’s shot, as Jan. 31 Northeastern * L 68-71 (20T) 15:10 to play and Drexel holding in their season finale at the PEAC they began to pressure the ball Feb. 3 Towson* V\/72-71 a 58-39 lead. The remaining 15 on Feb. 22. However, the and foul liberally. The strategy Feb. 5 St. Joseph's (@ The Palestra) L65-76 minutes of play proved to be a Dragons had an answer for the worked, as New Hampshire cut Feb. 7< @ Hofstra * L 56-70 @ Hartford * L61-65 scrimmage for the two teams’ Cats tenacity. Drexel bested its the lead to 66-62 with four min­ Feb. 13 Feb.15 @ Vermont * L 67-70 meeting at the Physical Edu­ season marks in field goal and utes to play. Drexel scored just Feb. 20 Maine * (@ The Palestra) W 75-64 cation Athletic Center the follow­ three point field goal percentage, one field goal in the final five Feb 21 New Hampshire*# (@ Delaware) W 90-65 minutes, but converted 9 of 15 ing afternoon. marks which they set against New Feb. 22 New Hampshire * W 75-66 When play resumed, the Hampshire less than 24 hours free throws in that span to seal America East Championships @ Delaware Dragons picked up where they earlier. the victory. Feb. 28 Vermont 9:00 p.m. left off, opening up a 84-56 lead The Wildcats played the Down the stretch, Linderman, Mar. 1 Boston University/Northeastern/Maine^ 3:00 p.m. with less than five minutes to Dragons tight in the first half, Kouser, and Sanders each had Mar. 7 America East Championship @ higher seed 11:30 a.m. play. Linderman led the Dragons opening up a seven point 23-16 four fouls, but their smart in scoring, putting in 29 points lead with 8:40 left in the half. The defense and aggressive offense * America East opponent 1 Scheduled men's/women's doubleheader ' on 9-for-15 from the field and Dragons answered by scoring the kept the Dragons competitive on # Continuation of suspended Jan. 24 gdme JicCJ 11-for-11 from the free throw next ten points, including two the glass and prevented New ^ In the event of a Drexel win over Vermont line. DeRocckis put in 20 points consecutive three pointers by Hampshire from getting many of his own on the strength of 4- DeRocckis, to put Drexel ahead second chances. Three Drexel players Want to give away honored by league Matt DiFranco perimeter shooter, DeRocckis was $600,000? TRIANGLE STAFF WRITER hounded by the opposition, mak­ On Friday, Feb. 27 America ing him for work hard for every East announced its annual regular shot. Despite the pressure, season awards and conference DeRocckis finished the season Join SAFAC team selections. For Drexel, the with 15.7 points per game, which awards banquet proved to be an was good enough for eleventh in enjoyable one, as sophomore cen­ the league. D ecide w hat budgets undergraduate student ter Joe Linderman and junior The most promising aspect of guard Mike DeRocckis were Drexel’s season has been the organizations should receive from our activity fees. named to the first- and second- development of its young talent. team all-conference selections, That progress was partially recog­ respectively, while freshman for­ nized with Sander’s selection to A pplications available in: O ffice of S tudent A ctivities ward Petrick Sanders named to the America East all-rookie team. the America East all-rookie team. Despite early season jitters, Linderman, who earned rook- Sanders has calmed down to sup­ Due: M onday. M arch 2nd at 5 p.m. ie-of-the-year honors a year ago, plement Linderman with a clutch for the first round of appointm ents. emerged in the 1997-98 season as scorer and strong rebounder. In the league’s premier scorer. his 23.3 minutes per game, Linderman led all league scorers Sanders averaged 6.9 points and against league opponents with 4.2 rebounds while posting six A ppointm ents will take place on: blocks and 15 steals. Sanders’ abil­ 20.6 points per game. M onday, M arch 2nd at 8pm at the On the glass, Linderman set a ity to create shots from the high personal best on Dec. 14 against post has caused opponents to U SG A m eeting in M acA lister 2019-2020. Notre Dame, pulling down 15 rethink double-teaming Linder­ boards despite the presence of 6-9 man in the paint. Big East player-of-the-year candi­ The Kevin Roberson Player of Q u e s t i o n s ? date Pat Garrity. For the season, the Year Award was bestowed Linderman pulled down 8.3 upon Hofstra’s sophomore guard For m ore inform ation please contact: rebounds per game, fifth best in Craig “Speedy” Claxton. Vermont Riz Shavelle SAFAC Chairperson America East. On the year, freshman guard Tony Orciari was 5 9 0 - 8 7 5 7 Linderman posted 11 double­ named America East Rookie of Am y A ddison SAFAC Advisor doubles, including six in the the Year. America East Coach of 8 9 5 - 2 1 6 8 Dragon’s last 11 games. the Year honors were awarded to DeRocckis earned his second Delaware head coach Mike Brey O rganization budgets are due M onds , M arch 2nd! consecutive second-team all-con­ and Vermont head coach Tom ference selection following rook- Brennan, marking the first time ie-of-the-year honors two years that two coaches were tied for first ago. As the Dragons’ most potent in voting for the award. The Triangle • February 27,1998 1 4 Comics

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Heat, gas, hot 2741 or mail at sg96265a $390/mo, all utilities incl. except electricity 1 The Triangle offers listings in the 501N .15th St. Efficiency $310, studio, $360+utils. water incl. All apts have walk-in closets, lots of 3201 Baring Street, start late March to September month rent in advance. Studio w/ seperate kitchen and bathrm. W ooden floor, airy, well-lit, 3620 Baring Street, Efficiency. $360 including all windows, walking distance to school. 349-9429 '98, two bedroom apartment for $475 / following categories. on campus Call Tanveer @ (215)222-2562 Iv. msg, ultilities. 3 months advance. Negotiable. No Clean, affordable apartrTients located close to month-t-elec. 1 bath. For info, call (215) 387-2839 or e-mail tanveer@drexel,edu smoking and Drinking. 222-6060 Drexel dorms. Heat and Hot w ater paici, small or email [email protected] Apartments One bdr on 3419 Race St, w/large living room & One bedroom apartment 3841 Hamilton, Entire pets welcome. Call 610 664-7779 or fax 610-664- Large 1 Bedroom, 3rd floor, Full Kitchen, Bay win­ kitchen. Great location, close to campus. Avail, Sublets third floor. Washer/dryer on premises. Avail now! 353 dow in Bedroom , Great location in Pow elton starting 3/1, w/option to renew lease, $490/mo $400 & utils. Franklin Investment Realty (215)382- Village at corner of 34th and Hamilton Streets. Roommates inc heat, call Lisa 386-4565, 7368.______Sublets Available April 1. Must rent immediately!! Rent For Sale 2 bedroom apartment, 3708 Hamilton. Entire 2nd 33rd and Baring, 1 bedroom apartment. W/D in $394. Call 222-0787 or e-mail st94uxp7______1 bedroom large enough for 2 people available from June to end of Aug,’in 3 bdr apt on Arch Wanted floor. Freshly painted. Washer/Dryer on premises. building. Mostly Drexel students. Available in Studio apartm ent for rent starting April. Great across from Towers, Call 222-4381, Ask for Avail nov(/l $675 & utils, Franklin Investment Realty March. Leave message for Adam at 222 4963. location at 20th and Chestnut with W/D in build- Text Books Monica, Services (215)382-7368.______3517 Lancaster Ave. Roommate needed to share ing.l5 minutes walking to school.$23S per month 32nd and Winter. 5/6 bedroom houses. Avail May 2 bdr apt. W/w carpeting, washing machine. -(■elec.call 215 568 5643 after 9.30 pm or e-mail Roommates Help Wanted and Sept from $250/person. 387-4137 Available frorri April 1st to July 1st w /renew al [email protected]. 3517 Lancaster ave 2 BRs apt at . with washer 3312 Hamilton St., 2bdr apartm ent for sublet, spa­ Lost & Found machine in the room. Some good condition furni­ cious, kitchen, 1 bthr incl hot water, heater and ture w/room. $300/mo-f util. Pref female , non- Announcements gas. 15 minutes from school. $599/trionth-i-elec. smokin. It's a MUST SEE! Call Mindy at 215-387- Personals Avail by the end of March 1998. Call Sy Minn or (C m a d c A i^iarhnm ts 5197, 215-662-1025 or mail : sg94xtnz@drexel, Wendy 215 222 5041 edu 3600-06 Spring G arden 34th & Spring Garden, studio, spacious, avail for 33rd & Pow elton apt behind VanR, Looking for Placing Classifieds Spring term, 6 mos. $420/mon. Free W/D. Great rcKimate for Spring '98 until end August '98. Rent Close to Drexel location. Call Kevin @ 382-3302. is $250-hutils, please call 222-3662,______The deadline for placing a classified 3217 Powelton Ave. 1 bdr apt. $450-i-utlls. Safe Efficiencies $325-340 38th and Hamilton. 4th roomate needed for 4 great location and landlords. 3 blocks away from ad is 5:00 p.m. on the Tuesday bdr, 2 bath, 1st floor apt. A/C and gas heat. Studio $350-375 campus. Avail from 1 st week of March, Sublease before the ad's publication date. Security system, S175/mon + 1/4 util. Call 784- avail till whenever. Contact Irwinder or Nikhil 382- 1 Bedroom $425 6615. Leave message. 0159, Forms are available outside The 2 Bedroom $525 Needed two roommates to share 3206 Baring 32nd and Baring, 3 bdr apt for rent. Start late Drexel ShutHe service every 15 minutes on corner outside of building. Street Apt, Safety alam system,Free W/D, dish­ Triangle office at 3010 MacAlister March, $475/m on -i-elec. Call A ntonio @ 387- Security Guard on premise 24 hours a day. Intercom Security. washer, kitchen, living room,bathroom,washer & Hall. They must be completed in full 2839. Email [email protected] H eaf & Hof v/a \e r included. Laundry facilities on premises. dryer,individual own large tw o bedroom , 5 min and writing should be legible. 32nd and Pearl, 3 bdr townhouse, 2.5 bath, W/D, walking distance to campus S300/mon call CALL 551-9100 garage. Avail March/April, Contact West Village Amanda 243-1479 or 387-2027 E-mail:ykl22@ If there are no copies of the apts at 387-3314, ^ drexel.edu classified form available, write your ad on a full sheet of paper. 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Call 1 -800- starting Spring term. W/D dish in apt. Util. Incl. HD, 6.1 active math screen. Win 95 and other soft­ GIG, 64 RAM,24X CD-Rom 56K. New $1350. Call engines and email blasts, have imaglnatkins and 932-0528 ext 65. Qualified callers recieve Free T- Must be non-smol(er. Call Jessi or Ninette @ 382- ware. 3.5" floppy drive and battery inc. Used less 386-2773 or [email protected] drive, and 18 or over? A monthly income from shirt. 7116. Leave message. than 1 mon. Call 571-4335 or Email kag22@ S3000 to SI4000 in 12 to 18 mos, working part- dunxl. Rooms for rent,— Comfortable, inexpensive stu­ Services time can be yours. This is for real! Visit Personals dent accomodation on 32nd block of Powelton Escape the city, have a giarden. Beautiful cape http://www.cyber-actlon.com/oed/wealthy- Male strippers- Ladies make your party a smash ' In response to Paula Cole’s Song "Where have all Ave. Free W/D & dishwasher, Backyardw/perma- with easy access to everything. 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Walk in only, 27th & South St, Phila, red color, full loaded, 12 CD changer with rem ote desk $25, Sofa & desk & coffee table $45, Futon(9 cheaper! Air Tech (212)219-7000 or (800)575- PA 19146 Pwf Window, Pwr Sun roof. Only 53k ($11,995). m onths old) $60. Please send email to sg95679q TECH vwvw.airtech.cotn or call 382-8732.______Contact: (610) 4074700 ext 347 betw een 9:30am Need cash? get a job! How does $1 1/hr sound? Attention Transfer Students. Drexels Association & 5:00pm. (610) 4080604 between 6:00pm & 1986 Olds Cutlass Ciera 2.8 V6 Canadian model, in Best part-tim e job in Philly, Call Larry Sabia for for transfer students is now forming and invites 9:00pm. good mechanical condition, 140K, new PA more info @ 629-8586, you to join. Address issues involving transfer stu­ inspection good for a year. Excellent transporta­ 2 cars for sale. 91 Mitsubishi Galant GS, 5spd stick $1500 weekly potential mailing our circulars. No dents. Opportunity to tneet fellow transfers, help tion for a student. Asking $1000, negotiable. G a y . N e t shift, power steering/ window, AM/FIW cassette, experience required. Free information packet. Call pave the future incoming transfers. Contact tony- Please leave your # on Dan's pager @ (215) 415- 70k miles. Excellent condition. Ask $5600 obo. 91 410-783-8273, [email protected] or Lesue.Gouffray@drexel edu 0795, or email [email protected]. MUST Nissan Maxima GXE, power everything, AM/FM SELL. Part tim e help- Assist multiple property owner Best Hotels, Lowest prices. All springgbreak loca­ Offers Free cassette. 90k miles. Excellent condition. Ask S7000 tions. Florida S99+, Texas SI 19-h,Cancun, Jamaica 1974 Honda CL 360; real nice shape, runs great. with maintenience. Clean sidewalks, hallways, obo. Call Li at (610)394-3230, or email sg96wz72. S399+, Mazatlan, Bahamas. 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AAA Thompson’s work, this probably From drums and children’s is not the best book to start with. voices to flutes and Tibetan But for his many devoted fans, chants, Dadawa, a Chinese this book will not disappoint. singer, brings so many aspects together to form a harmonious and enchanting: ” n. Voice>'^ . ic Sky is Dadawa’s si ■ ;'M-)um whose The Moog Cool

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One guy asked me if I didn’t excite me enough. there was a second half. ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ main attraction. Everyone wanted to buy coke, ecstasy, or They did play their instru­ I wanted more. After leaving seemed to dance to the frenzied meth. The Crystal Method offi­ ments onstage and allowed the the show, I listened to a couple of What’s more fun than a para­ electronic beat, and subsequently cially deny that they promote crowd to see what they were CD singles taken from their full- noid, drug-crazed aging hippie turned the concert into a rave. crystal meth, an illegal drug pop­ doing, but they need to make use length debut album Vegas. with a fetish for high powered The majority of the crowd con­ ular at raves. They have a cool of their mouths. weaponry? Not much, and this sisted of fraternity guys and high PSA video called “Life or Meth: For those who are not familiar book proves it. When it comes to school kids. And they were any­ W hat’s the Price?” with The Crystal Method, their Concert militaristic flower children who thing but shy when it came to Yet their official tour T-shirts songs often contain ten words or The Crystal Method write books, Hunter Thompson showing off their moves. ambiguously say “Got Meth?” fewer. I didn’t care if they said Electric Factory, Philadelphia is a god among men. During the break between the and they have a song called their lyrics or not, I wanted some with BT Thompson’s brand of journal­ ism consists of throwing himself headfirst into the situations he is covering to become part of them, all the while consuming as many Think you have odd taste for music? Try these illegal narcotics as possible. This technique has resulted in Sick and tired of the same old weeks of getting excellent sleep, I bility as a songwriter, Iha’s debut such classic works as Fear And crap being spewed by the com­ realized that the songs are not album fails miserably for its lack Loathing In Las Vegas and Hell’s mercial radio people? There is only a great sleeping aid, but that of depth, talent, or originality. Angels. While this book is not other stuff out there. I actually liked the music. The tortuous 11 tracks on Let quite up to those standards, it is It might not be better than On a Saturday night, when it Come Down might as well be still worthwhile. what they say is good, but it is you are more then likely dateless consolidated into one 10 minute Songs of the Doomed is basi­ different. Here’s a sampling of and have absolutely nothing to love ballad titled, “A Song That I cally a compilation of some of that sort of way-out music, from do, pop this CD in and Enya will Should Have Played for my Thompson’s previously uncol­ sources familiar and unfamiliar, help you wallow in self-pity for Girlfriend and Nobody Else.” lected work. from yesterday and today. the first half of the album. Then The pop/country sound which His articles from the start of she ventures into the more lively lha tries desperately to capture is his career in the 1950s are a bit Enya bit. All in all, this is a cool CD downright boring. Anyone inter­ unpolished, but by the time the Watermark that does not venture anywhere ested in purchasing this piece of book gets to his press junkets to near the heavy death metal. It is James lha ▲A A A Let It Come Down trash had better ask their local Vietnam, things really start officially classified as “new age.” Tower Records clerk to see the rolling. 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