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Show ] a \ ie Action in women’s athletics 1 Mike Humiston | first team Al Le Nan Holyoak By ; Asst. Sports Se eri ‘ € a ey |. Am ; Director j Volleyball team 1s playing its first full season in finished its 1980 season with a 19-15 the American Football Coaches hen | Association, in cooperation with the | Fastman Kodak Company. Humiston’s is selection is in the Division 1-AA , nes (category. He joins three other Big Sky decision to move the women s basketball program to the Dee Center © WaS made by the President's Council early last summer. The action was taken to stress the use of the Dee record of last year. In conference play, however, Weber State placed eighth with a 3-7 record, a slight improvement over 1979’s 1-9 record. ! _ re | Conference players on the team. Defensive linemen Randy Trautman of Events Center and to develop more interest and enthusiasm in women's Nevada-Reno and halfback Frank spectator point of view. i Boise State, Bubba Puha of te he Hawkins, also of Nevada-Reno. - l are currently 5-8 on the season seven games yet to play before n | CONFERENCE DEFENSIVE conference games begin on January 22. Team, defensively, were fellow Cindy Stumph (6-4) who was and Rich were Second Team selections points and 11.8 rebounds per game the first team for the second year in row. BILL GRILZ, a senior nose tackle, was named to the Second University of Nebraska at the Cal Women’s Invitational Tournament in Berkeley which was held Dec. 4 Team, while Honorable Mention honors went to defensive linemen TIM through 6. Stumph set a new single game record at the tournament with defensive back BRUCE PERRY. No one from Weber State made the First-Team on offense, but: wide named to the Cal Invitational All-Tournament Team. _ Weber State lost to Nebraska 96-92 receiver CURT MILLER and offensive TON _ Invitational, defeated Colorado State LIVINGS eae a i ‘ Z| ft ; q ie | | | consolation finals. | oes = eee Mdonaticrys MITCHELL, offensive tackle; DAVE . ! a 88-64 in the second round, and lost to Pepperdine University 94-82 in the ERIC ALLEN, wide receiver; JOHN ti i _in the first round of the Cal both made the Second Team. Honorable Mentions on offense were: * ; | AA _her 38 points and was subsequently SMALL and CURTIS McGHAN and guard LAWRENCE i i with a game-high 38 points against the in 1979, while Massey was named to a 1e | all-conference last year as a freshman. Stumph is currently averaging 24.8 linebacker DANNY RICH and free safety MARK MASSEY. Humiston } | Leading the Lady Wildcats in scoring and rebounding is sophomore PLAYER ON THE YEAR for 1980. Joining Humiston on the First In . | ‘ ; 8 and a third of their 32-game schedulewith players . Humiston was named the 1980 BIG SKY of ic 4 10) | Lady Wildcats have already completed More laurels were laid upon Mike s in ee 10 (Continued on page team. men’sAt thebasketball time of this writing, the Humiston and other Wildcat football an ‘ } Conference in saves as well as in assists averaging 19.6 per game. The women’s basketball schedule this year offers 17 home games with five games as doubleheaders with the Big Sky conference he | ; § 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 Leading the Lady Wildcats in the offense department were freshman athletics from both the player and { per game in conference play while record, much improved over the 3-19 the Dee Events Center this year. The f Mansfield. Nielsen averaged 10.7 kills MIKE HUMISTON has been named FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICAN by a Karen Nielsen and sophomore Melanie The Lady Wildcat volleyball team Weber State’s women’s basketball g | . Athletic Conference Mountain Division against Idaho State, Colorado, New ee | i i : i Mexico State, Northern Arizona and Utah State. The Western Division is comprised of Brigham Young, Colorado State, New Mexico, University of Texas-El Paso, : University of Utah and Wyoming. . Although the University of Utah : __ N | 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. i | ae . 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 N ee :0 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Jan. 31-Sat. 7:30p.m. Jan. 28-Wed. Mike *NORTHERN ARIZONA *NEW MEXICO STATE Feb. 14-Sat. 7:30 p.m. 5:15pm. *COLORADO (wildcat Gym) § *IDAHO STATE Feb. 21-Sat. Feb. 25-Wed. 4:45 p.m. 5:00 p.m. *Utah State *Colorado Mar. 5-7 Humiston *Idaho State | *UTAH STATE 5:15 p.m. 5:15 p.m. Feb. 20-Fri. 2 na *New Mexico State Feb. 6-Fri. Feb. 7-Sat. Feb. 12-Thurs. : 7:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. TBA eee Photo by Jim Sawdey ae New Mexico State in Las Cruces on ors a ee eps orthern 22-Thurs. an. Jan. 24-Sat. : . S Novthory Apiabon ti Mamaia und at 9 Brigham Young Intermountain Athletic Conference Championship do ' Lady Wildcats in volleyball action. Annette Reinig at: agstaff, Las Cruces, NM oe OGDEN-DEC Penny Wanberg look on. Pocatello, ID OGDEN-DEC--DH OGDEN-DEC--DH Provo el - Masfield 4° ie (floor) eo an ta OGDEN Logan Boulder, CO Las Cruces, NM a . OGDEN-DEC--DH | |