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The PHILLIPIAN
Volume CXXII, Number 25 Page Twelve February 4,2000
G irfls' Squash Dominates Both GIRLS' SWIMMING'.
College and High School Foes DROWNS UTS LAST4
by Wendy Huang
HPlUUAN SPORTS WRITERTW OP NE S
corers were too much, and Hrdy wonTW OP NE S
cothree games.
Alexis Beckford '00 at number two RECORD IMPROVES TO 6-0
dominated her Tufts counterpart to the _________
chant of "be aggressive, Be-ee aggres-
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ndattack-poen
In another success- evgnthelosuall tha hier pp ekoen Ways Without Star
ful week, the girls' vnulyhdt ieuBcfr
squash tam swept won in three games. Swimmer Freas
Tuts JVeand tookpa At three, Wendy Huang '01 also _______________
SQS yong Nobles and
GrenAg tamby
tokhrmthi he ae shrby
opponent was not able to move as
Ashley Foster and David Auld
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stor. lsinga Dspie tp paye to quickly to the ball as was necessary.
illness in each of the matches, the other Tayrhisouo'0,tfuketHI
need to take both matches by wide drvsadptec.Ahog te
margitis.
The plaed irl ost o aspirted
score of the second game was very
tight, the Tufts player never came very
Tufts JV team last Friday without cap- coeeog ops eiu hl
tam an one numbe Ahley Hrmel- lenge to Christodoulo's win.
Wonderkid Eliza Roberts '02 stole
i'00. Every plye stepped upto the so ihhrpa h ubrteAdvrgrs
ing payer up ~~~~the shwwt e lyat ume ,
challenge of playing one slot above her
usualpositon ad haned Tuts a five. Starting off strong and fi1nishing ~ '~_____
shutot 7-0 her match in record time, Roberts used -- ' " '
shutout 7~~~~~~0 her powerful serve and tight rails to ""iand
Sharing the courts with the boys'kephrcrpeiinfo ofetieD.Kr!Tehllpa
team, which also played Tufts, the kephrcmeiinfoofetieD.Kr/Tehilpa
Andover squash players lined up by even touching the ball. Keep an eye on Adam Jonas 10 went 2-0 on the week with a tech-fall against NM11 last Friday and a pin over this BB& N
team nd nmberon lader s iscus- this one: she's a mover and a shaker, opponent on Wednesday.
tea n lddr ad s nmbr cs-Robrsbgnteyera h o fDeerfield,
tomary in New England prep school obertds tea iycibdu yearinniatb the thenaltopr of1967
matches. The Tufts team, on the other lad as rseahsily li easte WX res t in c R e o u n jr L sse
han, o amor acutomd iforalexponentially from week to week. IfSarah
introductory session, lined up in no e he yo oite aO verngatlae &
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This past week,
teAdvrgrs
swim team captured
two more victories
against Deerfield
the New EngladBrcusmrvngtseod
ladBrcusmrvngtseod
to 6-0.
In last Saturday's meet against
the Andover girls doininat-
eting ings byarteinal coe a of9-7
Ferranti '01, Megan Ramsey
'00, Sarah Demers '03, -and Devin
Murpy '01, which took first in the
particular order. Seeing this, the Trufts yeroune her oxen t pathis nrtue I j h
coach was quick to point out that in heWoihrhxcllntplyghi WeensLI Over NM HU L)medley relay with a time of 1:53.91.
this match the Andover "girls' team" and then -wish her a sweet sixteenth ______________
would be playing the Tufts "women~s
team" the Anover an "bys" the
Ttsemn" Heantd Anoe the by"iffe
birthday. -by
At six and seven respectively, Jess
Olans '01 and Sandra Leung '02 also
Eric Seo
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weight class and a pin at 112-pound
weight class, Dan Slhvartsman '02 took
the mat with the Big Blue down 0-12.
wrestlers mn the 145-pound and 152pound
weight classes fought hard, they
could not win, and the match was near-
Next,, in the neck-and-neck-rrace of the
200 freestyle, Kerryn O'Connor '01
took first place with a season-best time
ence colege etwen nd hgh shool both took their matches in three games. Shivartsman manhandled his opponent ly even again. Andy Gossard '00, in of 1:01 .00 with Meg Blitzer '01 only .2
students" in that the two genders With Harmeling back for this
mixedin wheras clleg tey semed match, the fates decided to test the
Blue his aain; tme by endin ~
not to in high school. Bu gi;ti ieb edn h
The girls amaican tam soon senation shwed Tufts flecford to th ~
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and eventually won by tech fall to gain
five points for the Blue.
Sean Murphy '00 wrestled next
-against a somewhat psychotic oppothe
160-pound match, continued his
dominance in the weight class, winning
to stay undefeated for the season.
Currently ranked second in Class A's,
seconds behind. Deiners also had a'
season best in the 200 individual medley,
placing first. Anneka. Benn '02
swam a solid race, finishing just
tha girls amwomn ndoe wasl infirmary. Andover still managed to nent, Igor Krasnoff, in the 125-pound Gossard will go up against the number behind in third. Murphy took charge in
btte rl ha Tufts ndve.asstl play well and take the match 6- 1. Following its weight class. Murphy wrestled well one wrestler, Muhammad Keita of the 50 freestyle, stepping up and takfing
Aett mer Tft one , SsaHd 0 Back at number one after a short "~ 'three losses last and outlasted his BreatheRite-wearing New Hampton, on Saturday. first with a time of 26.02, leaving the
file therto soe andsemingly ffrt recovery period from illness, Harrnel- -week, the opponent, winning the close match and The next three matches brought score at,40-22 before the diving.
lesthly overcae o hemiopponent.te mg returned to play the same middle Andover bringing Andover within four points in one loss and two wins for Andover, The Deerfield divers were the
Tufsl nurmb er povarst la ea schooler she played at number one last I WRESTLING wrestling team the match. Next to wrestle was Aldun which set the match at an even tie 30- toughest the girls had seen thus far in
Tufts, nmyher bne, abl sto hlanera year. Sometime between the seventh traveled to Northfield Mount Herman Andre '03 at the 130-pound weight 30 with one match to go. Billy Bran- the season. Liz Lasater 01 and Janis
Tuftds inamou drop shots ab them-l and eighth grade, Harimeling's oppo- Friday night intending to make up for class. Andre, in his first year wrestling, caccio '00 stepped up to the mat,' Scanlon '03 stepped up to the chalselvessbutnfrdy's
dropshouple ithm nent squash skills had matured a little
selesbutHrd'sdros cupld wth more. This year, the Nobles number
its losses. NMH was ranked second in
the class A division, but knew that a
has had some difficulty at the varsity knowing that the outcome of the match
level. His inexperience showed' depended on him. The pressure
lenge and claimed well-deserved third
adfut lc iihs
refused tcboune ack uout ofve thet one was able to get a game off of win would be difficult to attain. - through the first two periods of his seemed to have no effect on Brancac- As the swimming started again,
refued t ack bonce p ot ofthe Continued on Page 10, Columns5 After a forfeit at the 103-pound match, and he found himself in a 2-11 cio and, in under a minute, he pinned Ramsey had an amazing 100 butterfly,
hole going into the third. However, his opponent and won the match for finishing first with a season-best time
of 1 :01.28. In an exciting 100 freestyle,
Girls~~~ H ockey Ic e D e feats D e e r field; ~~~~~~~~~~
Andre, refusing to give up, managed to Andover. After the match
G H irls' ock Ice ey D efeca t s 1-Reerfield -,
Baiaco BizrtuhdotteDefedgr
flip ~~~~~~~~and
reverse his opponent, pinning said, "I just wanted to win. uI went out BizrtuhdotteDefedgr
him with a half nelson. This was not with the intent to 'rip his arms out.' I to capture another first place, finishing
only Andre's first win and pin, but was -guess it worked." I in 55.61. Only a second later, Berm
cleary inthe theturnng atch. pont Folloing he hue winovercame in with a third place finish, leav-
Comes From Behin"Ld To Tie Exeter ceryhtningpoiiteac. Floigtehg i vri the score at 65-44 before the 500
by Merri Hudson
PH11LIPLAN SPORTS WRITER
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,-and
Folowig to mreexcllet pr-NMH, the Big Blue wrestling team
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~formances
by Justin Pytka '00 (1 35 lb.) hoped to go without a loss for the
AdmJns'0 (140 lb), week.I did just that Wednesday after-
AdmJns0 bI
Andover had built a ten point lead.______
gretye
fesye
In the 500, Captain Sophie Cowan
01 had a great swim, taking firstplc
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The _ ~~BOY VS'BASKETBALL SUFFERS
TOP/0UGH BACK-T"O-BACK LOSSES
Th il'varsity __________
ice hockey team by Xavier Newman out of the Den, slapped the walls, and quasi-whooping and a bad loss. At the
, ~ made history last Sat- THE X-FACTOR ,threw down some jams with as much end of the first half, the Big Blue found
urday against Deer- vigor as Al Gore at the New Hamp- themselves down by about twenty. In
GiRLas HOCKEY 4-2 win was the first 'When the game started, Bridgton now weary, exhausted, not indefatiga-C
time Andover has,- ,. exploded with run-and-gun style, ble, and clearly outmatched Big Blue,
ever beaten The Big Green in regular drive-shoot-shake-'n-bake, streetball. Bob Sackamano remarked; "the house
season play. The game started off with
Andover in dismay as Deerfield quickly
took a 1-0 lead early in the first peri- '-
'A~ , -~ ~:~
ow a
wnitBetem
The quick hands of Bridgton knocked
yu the ball out of Andover's hands, creat-
ing fast-break, aerial opportunities.
od. Andover had many opportunities to - ,, down low, crash the The Bridgton shooting guard crossed
score and tested the Deerfield goalie , ors n e u o over on the flat-footed 2-3 Blue zone
*with many hard shots that unfortunate- ,, boards th a es. ell to defense, slashed through the lane, and- ,.-
ly didn't find the back of the net. The A.Tuicker/ Tze Phillipian Bos Wdedy ngt took it to the rack. As the big bodies I>'-
Big~~lue went into the first int~~~~~~~rmis- I ~BABsRn agains rigto a t battled underneath, the Bridgton
ign Blueaweninto the ist nerfrmis-e Molly Turco '00 evades two defenders on the way to a 4-2 win over Am"L aantBigote gad i tu rmdwtwTkn
siondisapoited y it peformnce Deerfield. This win puts the team closer to a tournament berth. - Big Blue did none of that. Ruimbling, gad i tu rmdwtw.Tkn ; ~ -
The ere grls eterinedto pay a dously in net once again for Andover score soon before time ran out. Molly bumbling, stumbling, Andover got avnaeo smn atbek s~
more aggressive and offensive second with help from Ali Mattison '02 and Turco '00 and Krause took control of shellacked 77-51. Post-graduate Jason possible, the Sprewellish speed -
period. Susannah Richardson '00. the Deerfield defensive zone, and exe- Jones' marquee spin move to the hoop demons blew by the Big Blue's small,
Each payedthe eam scond eriod
differently. Andover was looking
With the game tied going into the
third period, it seemed like either
cuted a perfect give-and-go pilay which
Turco finished by sliding the puck past
swatted back by Bridgton's seven-ot
Manute Bol look-alike, showed that
swtrniondfseBigonao
owned the paint and dominated the
for the tying goal, while Deerfield team's game. Andover was showing the sprawling goalie. Andover's sec- the Big Blue was out its league. If boards. Bridgton's seven footer boxed
pressured Blue defenders, trying to no signs of fatigue though it was clear- 'ond comeback of the game was its last. Bridgton was the equivalent of an out the Andover big men, bumped
stretch its lead. Defender Merii Hud- ly outnumbered by the full Deerfield Jess Judge '00 scored the go-ahead NBA team, the Big Blue was on a par elbows with Jason Jones, and brought
son '1 th broe puckout o the
defensve endand wrked i deep
bench. Both teams were determined to
end the game on top, but unfortunately
goal from Bonnie Lui '00 off a pass
from behind the Deerfield net. With
with an weak, flat-footed United Arab downimany ofsereonds cpprt--i
E iae ntoalem. Aer ing a muitueo eodoprui -
point. M en arsal ws o tmn zn u a nokdoto e h y dtpllhiegale nErdrioradtsain altem r ign'teaoud msy