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Rage & Type II - Umbra . 233 N. 48th Suite Q , t „„ , ■ ■ I between the Target and Super Saver. 466-6066 Dragon Dice - 3 Health Volleyball team defeats ISU, intimidates with strong defense By Gregg Madsen Staff Reporter Tough defense and another strong performance from senior middle - blocker Allison J Volleyball braska volleyball team deteat Iowa State Saturday night at the NU Coliseum. With the 15-3, 15-5,15-9 win, the Huskers improved ^ 10 i v-1 on me sea son and ran their consecutive win streak to 18 matches. The Huskers have not lost a game since Aug. 26 to Stanford and have held the No. 1 spot for seven straight weeks. The Husker defense kept Iowa State’s outside hitters in check, hold ing them to a . 102 hitting percentage, while holding their top outside hitter, senior Kirstin Hugdahl, to a -.080 “We know we can attack with anybody; that's not the issue for us. ” TERRY PETTIT Nebraska volleyball coach percentage. Junior middle blocker Jen McFadden said the defense stepped up. “I thought we had a lot of good rallies. Defense is really the key to our game,” McFadden said. “If we can keep the balls at the floor and get the ball to Giristy (Johnson) consistently, then we’re a great ball team.” Coach Terry Pettit said that Iowa State was intimidated by Nebraska’s size and strength. “I don ’ t think Iowa State competed like they normally would in the first couple of games,” he said. “Offense comes and goes, but defense keeps you in the matches. “We know we can attack with any body; that’s not the issue for us, the issue is to play better defense, so we did a better job there.” Specifically, Pettit said that senior outside hitter Kate Cmich, McFadden, freshman outside hitter Fiona Nepo and junior outside hitter Maria Hedbeck were impressive defensively. - The Huskers now begin a stretch of six matches in 15 days when they face Kansas State Wednesday at the Coli seum. After that the Huskers travel to Austin, Texas, on Nov. 4 to face eighth ranked Texas. Huskers run hard in Big 8 tourney From Staff Reports The Nebraska women’ s cross coun try team finished fourth at the Big Eight Championships, while the men placed sixth at Lawrence, Kan. Sophomore Nora Shepherd led the Huskers with her sixth-place finish and a time of 18 minutes, 14 seconds. Colorado won on the women’s side. Oklahoma State won the men’s team race with 38 points. Nebraska senior Brady Bonsall finished 12th to lead the Huskers. Swimming Both the Nebraska men’s and women’s swimming and divingteams cruised to wins in their first duals of the season. The women defeated Southern Illi nois Saturday at the Bob Dcvaney Sports Center. No. 9 Nebraska won the first seven events and 11 of 16 events for a 191-125 victory over the Salukis. Husker senior Melanie Dodd, a two-time All-American, won the 50, 100 and 200 freestyles. Jane Glazebrook, a three-time All-Ameri can, won both the 100 and 200 back stroke. “We had some really good swims all the way across the board today,” Nebraska coach Cal Bentz said, “con sidering it was the first collegiate meet of the season. “This may be the best we’ve ever swam this early in the season.” The men’s team, ranked 24th, de feated Southern Illinois 150-92. Ne braska controlled the meet from the start as David Foster, Adrian Costello, Francois Boshoff and Juan Benavides won the opening 200 medley relay. Men’s tennis The Nebraska men’s tennis team picked up only one first-round win at the Rolex Region V Championship Saturday at Wichita, Kan. Cornhusker freshman Roshan Fernando defeated Gianfranco Castellano of Southwest Missouri State 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 in the first round. But in round two, Fernando was de feated in straight sets by Evansville’s Nick Turner. $6 25/HR -I* RONIfSlS Full and Pan-time Day Positions FI bl p * N*gb P . . I MATRIXX MARKETING‘me. a Cincinnati Bell company Soccer team goes scoreless Friday From Staff Reports The Nebraska soccer team dropped a 4-0 decision to Southern California Friday. Nebraska coach John Walker said his team’s play was disappointing. “ We j ust didn ’ t play that well when i t counted, Game Continued from Page 6 with 11:49 left in the game. Frazier, who finished 14 of 23 for 241 yards, added a touchdown run late in the game to secure the 44-21 win. Nebraska didn’t let the noisy crowd at Folsom Field bother it. The Huskers didn’t have any Buffaloes Continued from Page 7 us. I take my hat off to them.” Senior linebacker Matt Russell, Colorado’s Butkus Award candidate and defensive leader, said the Buffaloes had no reason to be ashamed of their effort. They were beaten by a better team, he said. “I think they are right up there with one or two other teams,” Russell said. “We haven’t played Florida State, so I can’t speak for them, but (Nebraska) has got a great scheme. We’ll be Bulls Continued from Page 1 Fans followed Jordan wherever he went. During the pregame warmups, fans hoped to see a trademark Jordan slam dunk. They got what they wanted. During the game, though, they had to wait until the fourth quarter for a Jordan dunk. But he finally broke away from the defense and slammed it home with 2:10 left in the game. “I’ve played here before,” Jordan said. “It’s a college crowd with college enthusiasm. It’s good. It’s always fun to come where you haven’t • played and for the fans to see what NBA basket ball is all about.” After the game, children crowded around the locker room, hoping to get a glimpse of Jordan, but that was all they got. Jordan quickly left through a side door at the arena, avoiding the that’s about all I can say,” he said. The Cornhuskers had the same number of shots on goal as the Trojans, but they just couldn’t put the ball in the net. Nebraska, 10-7, will play No. 21 UCLA today at 2 p.m. turnovers or penalties and allowed no sacks. Meanwhile, Colorado had two turnovers, 12 penalties and was sacked twice. “We have a pretty mature group of players,” Osborne said. “They seem to rise to the chal lenge. A lot of them have played in the Orange Bowl, so this type of thing doesn’t intimidate them at all. In the matter of fact, it brings out the best in a lot of them. rooting for them. They are from the Big Eight, and they are our representative.” Neuheisel, a former UCLA quarterback and assistant coach who came to Colorado as an assistant coach a year ago, met with his young team and coaching staff for more than 15 min utes following the game. “I told them I was very proud of their effort,” he said. “I was very proud of the size of the heart they showed. We were fightingto the bitter end. “It would be an absolute shame and a sin if we didn’t come out and play as hard as possible these last three games, and give these guys a ride out, hopefully in a New Year’s Day venue.” mob of autograph seekers. The Jordan mania didn’t end there, though. When the Bulls’ bus left the arena, a crowd of fans chased after the bus in front of the arena on Court Street. Besides Jordan and Piatkowski, the fans also took a liking to Dennis Rodman, who was thrown out of the game in the third quarter. !! After Rodman was ejected, the fans started chanting, “We want Rodman.” But the 6-foot-8 forward wasn’t coming back. “He’s got to control his temper,” Jordan said. “Those refs are tough, and he has to understand it’s not going to take much to get him out of the game.” The scoreboard showed the Clippers as the home team, but even with Piatkowski, the Clip pers knew they weren’t the fan favorites. “We knew they were rooting for Pike,” Wil liams said, “not the Clippers.”
