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Show _ the American Football Coaches Association, in cooperation with the Eastman Kodak Company. Humiston’s selection is in the Division 1-AA Volleyball The Lady Wildcat volleyball team Weber State’s women’s basketball finished its 1980 season with a 19-15 team is playing its first full season in the Dee Events Center this year. The decision to move the women’s record, much improved over the 3-19 record of last year. In conference play, however, Weber State placed eighth with a 3-7 record, a slight basketball program to the Dee Center was made by the President’s Council improvement over 1979’s 1-9 record. category. He joins three other Big Sky early last summer. The action was taken to stress the use of the Dee Events Center and to develop more Defensive linemen Randy Trautman of interest and enthusiasm in women’s athletics from both the player and offense department were freshman Conference players on the team. Boise State, Bubba Puha of Nevada-Reno and halfback Frank Hawkins, also of Nevada-Reno. Leading the Lady Wildcats in the Karen Nielsen and sophomore Melanie Mansfield. Nielsen averaged 10.7 kills per game in conference play while Mansfield averaged 10.2. On the defense side, senior Penny Wanberg led the Wildcats in saves with 6.8 per game. Wanberg was among the top ten in the Intermountain Athletic Conference in saves as well as in assists averaging 19.6 per game. (Continued on page 10) spectator point of view. The women’s basketball schedule this year offers 17 home games with five games as doubleheaders with the More laurels were laid upon Mike Humiston and other Wildcat football players . Humiston was named the 1980 BIG SKY CONFERENCE DEFENSIVE PLAYER ON THE YEAR for 1980. Joining Humiston on the First Team, defensively, were fellow linebacker DANNY RICH and free safety MARK MASSEY. Humiston and Rich were Second Team selections in 1979, while Massey was named to the first team for the second year in a row. BILL GRILZ, a senior nose tackle, was named to the Second Team, while Honorable Mention honors went to defensive linemen TIM SMALL and CURTIS McGHAN and defensive back BRUCE PERRY. No one from Weber State made the First ‘Team on offense, but: wide receiver CURT MILLER and offensive guard LAWRENCE LIVINGSTON both made the Second Team. Honorable Mentions on offense were: ERIC ALLEN, wide receiver; JOHN MITCHELL, offensive tackle; DAVE SEBAHAR* tight end; and ROGER RUZEK, placekicker. Rath co oaaamanaani men’s basketball team. At the time of this writing, the Lady Wildcats have already completed a third of their 32-game schedule and are currently 5-8 on the season with seven games yet to play before conference games begin on January 22. Leading the Lady Wildcats in scoring and rebounding is sophomore Cindy Stumph (6-4) who was all-conference last year as a freshman. Stumph is currently averaging 24.8 points and 11.8 rebounds per game with a game-high 38 points against the University of Nebraska at the Cal Women’s Invitational Tournament in Berkeley which was held Dec. 4 through 6. Stumph set a new single game record at the tournament with her 38 points and was subsequently named to the Cal Invitational All-Tournament Team. Weber State lost to Nebraska 96-92 in the first round of the Cal _ Invitational, defeated Colorado State 88-64 in the second round, and lost to Pepperdine University 94-82 in the consolation finals. During league play, Weber State et Big Sky conference competes in the Intermountain Athletic Conference Mountain Division against Idaho State, Colorado, New Mexico State, Northern Arizona and Utah State. The Western Division is comprised of Brigham Young, Colorado State, New Mexico,’ University of Texas-El Paso, eee aaneer Nan Holyoak OR MIKE HUMISTON has been named FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICAN by By Asst. Sports Information Director ——— 1e All-American Action in women’s athletics University of Utah and Wyoming. RS Although the University of Utah and Brigham Young are not in the same division, Weber State plays a home and away game with both schools on a non-conference basis. . Thus far Weber is 0-2 against in-state rivals, but will meet Utah State twice during league play and Brigham Young again in mid-February and attempt to balance out the record. The Lady Wildcats start conference play on January 22 on the road at Northern Arizona in Flagstaff and at New Mexico State in Las Cruces on Photo by Jim Sawdey January 24. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Mar. Mike Humiston 22-Thurs. 24-Sat. 28-Wed. 31-Sat. 6-Fri. 7-Sat. 12-Thurs. 14-Sat. 20-Fri. 21-Sat. 25-Wed. 5-7 5:00 5:00 7:00 7:30 5:15 5:15 7:30 7:30 5:15 4:45 5:00 p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. TBA *Northern Arizona *New Mexico State *Idaho State *UTAH STATE *NORTHERN ARIZONA *NEW MEXICO STATE Brigham Young *COLORADO (wildcat Gym) *IDAHO STATE *Utah State *Colorado Intermountain Athletic Conference Championship Flagstaff, AZ Las Cruces, NM Pocatello, ID OGDEN-DEC OGDEN-DEC--DH OGDEN-DEC--DH Provo OGDEN OGDEN-DEC--DH Logan Boulder, CO Las Cruces, NM Lady Wildcats in volleyball action. Annette Reinig tempts to ball Mel save Masfield (floor) at- while and Penny Wanberg look on. 5 \Y hen } Mike Humiston first team |
