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' ■ I Editor: Managing Editor: Associate News Editor : Associate News Editor: Assignment Editor: Opinion Editor: Sports Editor: A&E Editor: Copy Desk Chief: Asst Copy Desk Chief: Photo Co-Chief: Photo Co-Chief : Design Chid: Art Director: Web Editor: Asst Web Editor: Erin Gibson Brad Davis Sarah Baker Bryce Glenn Lindsay Young CM Hicks Sam McKewon Bret Schulte TashaKelter Heidi White Matt Miller Lane Hickenbottom Nancy Christensen Matt Haney Gregg Steams Amy Burke Questions? Comments? Ask for tlw appropriate section editor at (402) 472-2588 or e-mail dn@unl.edu. General Manager: Publications Board Chairwoman: Professional Adviser: Advertising Manager: Asst Ad Manager: Classified Ad Manager: Dan Shattil Jessica Hofmann, (402)466-8404 Don Walton, (402)473-7248 Nick Partsch, (402)472-2589 Andrea Oeltjen Mary Johnson Fax number: (402) 472-1761 World Wide Web: www.dailyneb.oom The Daily Nebraskan (USPS144-080) is published by the UNL Publications Board, Nebraska Union 34,1400 R St, Lincoln, NE 68588-0448, Monday through Friday during the academic year weekly during the summer sessions.The public has access to the Publications Board. Readers are encouraged to submit story ideas and comments to the Daily Nebraskan by callina (402) 472-2588. - Subscriptions are $55 for one year. Postmaster: Send address changes to the Daily Nebraskan, Nebraska Union 34,1400 R St., Lincoln NE 68588-0448. Periodical postage paid at Lincoln, NE. ALL MATERIAL COPYRIGHT1999 THE DAILY NEBRASKAN I Your * Summer won’t stop some Husker teams By Jake Bleed Staff writer Several athletic teams are still continuing their seasons, even though the Daily Nebraskan is not. No one said goodbye to April with more enthusiasm than the Nebraska baseball team. After ending March by sweeping then No. 8 Texas in a three game series, the Huskers went 10-9 in April, including a loss to Texas Tech. The No. 24 Huskers (30-15 over all, 13-9 in the Big 12 conference) were one of eight teams to make the Big 12 tournament, the first time since 1995 and the Big 8. May ends with Regionals. The College World Series begins June 11. The Nebraska softball team played its last two games of the regu lar season against Missouri Sunday losing both 2-1. The Huskers (27-18 Hr My llomf Playgirl PnMn Is tHta|! The Royal Grove Sat. 474-2332 May 8 Doors at 6, Show at 7 19+ Admitted Advance Tickets: $15 VIP $10 Gen. overall, 9-8 Big 12 conference) split a double header with Kansas on Saturday behind the slugging of junior Jennifer Lizama. The All American hit her 11th and 12th home runs of the year Saturday. Softball Big 12s are scheduled for May 15, Regionals May 21 and the NCAA World Series May 27. The Nebraska men’s golf finished second in the Big 12 toumamentlast week and jumped up to No. 14 nationally. The team lost to Kansas by two strokes. The Perry Maxwell invi tational tournament on May 15 is the last of the season. The NCAA central regional tournament is May 15. The women’s golf team was eighth at the Big 12 meet and is not expected to make NCAAs. After winning in the first round of the Big 12 tournament over No. 32 Texas Tech, the Nebraska men’s ten nis team lost to No. 1 seed Texas 4-1. No. 66 NU finished the tourna ment 10-12 overall and 5-5 in the Big 12. Thursday’s victory will help NU’s chances of making the NCAA tour nament this month. Playing on the same courts in College Station, Texas, the Nebraska women’s tennis team also lost in the second round to the Longhorns. After beating Kansas 5-2, the Huskers fell to Texas 5-0, finishing the season at 17-9 overall and 5-7 in the Big 12. The Nebraska track team experi enced less success that it has in the past, but still got a Big 12 Indoor title from long jumper Dalhia Ingram. Shane Lavy continued his strong high jumping career with a 7-foot-5-inch jump this season. The women’s 4x400 meter relay team was also successful, capturing the.title at the USA Indoor In the outdoor season, a return from Scott Warren has vastly helped the cause of the Huskers as they enter the Big 12 Outdoor Championships and ’ the NCAA Outdoor Championships. -liS ^MDS Harris Together, We're Making Lives Better 621 Rose Street, Lincoln www.mdsharris.com/rcrt/recruit.htm [?•! Career in a Fear— Meet New & Interesting People • Men’s JL Women’s Hair Design Programs using Pivot Point International Training System ■ Financial Aid & Scholarships to Qualified Students • 38 years of Quality Education • Job Placement Service • Near UNL Campus See Us At www.coliegeoftiairdesign.com We’re on the Web all summer long, baby. dailyneb.com