Cayuga Community College - Nainrubua Yearbook (Auburn, NY)

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KSCSQSEQ QGECCGSCMSSQ QGQECGSSSSCCSQCGSKCSSCCCCCSCCC eh ind l the Scorebaa J: Spartan Power Fight Tonight Spartan Power Red and White P-O-W-E-R Spartan Power Win Tonight Red and Whitel. Red and White. That was us all right. Aggressive, determined, and willing to work. When we were sweating it out on the courts, sliding through the mud for a goal, or racing toward home plate, that fighting Spartan spirit was always there. Just as our colors fall toward op- posite ends ofthe color wheel, so did Quad-C's scores. Tense fans cheered ex- citedly for teams with great seasons and suffered with the players who felt defeat. lt was a year of contrasts for everyone involved. CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER, Tyde Rich- ards, finds that tonight's snow storm has thinned out the crowd. However, the basket- ball fans who came saw an exciting game as the cheer leaders fKim Fingar, Martha Back- us, Sue Allen, Maryann Cook, Leane Youngs, Maria Mazzaroppi, Chris Palperi, Trish Car- penter, and Lynn Branganj spurred the Spar' tans to a victory against Morrisville. 50 Sport's Divider

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52 Softball ROUNDING FIRST BASE, Cindy Martinez speeds to a home run. The game was held at Auburn's Herman Field, and the Spartans creamed Eisenhower with a score of 28-2. T ey A ll Wanted Home Working towards state competition, the job wasn't always easy, but the Qua C players stuck with it. They squeezed to the 4th slot of the Association for Ir tercollegiate Athletics for Women. Eager to jump the gun, the Spartans? held practices everywhere and anywher' Rainy days found them playing in the gym, wiping up white marks left by th ball. Even in nice weather the field was many times too wet, so practicing slidi in the parking lot was another of coac Rooker's favorite drills. Closing their season on a winning 8-- record, the Cayuga's best game wasn until their last competition, which was 1 against Herkimer. The Spartans p nearly flawless game allowing He to touch the plate only once, sma HCCC's 10-0 winning streak. In the of the sixth inning, left fielder, B McNett, the victor for the Spartans, slammed a home run past Herkimer's less defense. This victory paved the for the Spartanis trip to state con Taking the school van, the Spa left for the state finals Thursday after- noon. They arrived in Utica, where spent two nights at Howard Johnsons According to Lynn Marchitello, both day and Saturday held great softball -f . weather. The Spartans came home a fine third place. ..,. . ..- Q, Y CRACK! Deb Polano sends the ball to cen- first- The entire team did well, ter field. Although it was close, she was too 56350113 SeVe1'lfh game- fast for Eisenhower and made it safely to