Cayuga Community College - Nainrubua Yearbook (Auburn, NY)

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RMING UP, Andy Erwin looks forward to Lfirst game of the season. It turned out to easy win for the Spartans as they over- a Niagara 305-330. FED Most Valuable Player for the '77 sea- Mike McAllister sends one over the net. cored a point for Cayuga and helped defeat nrisville with a score of 5-4. 1977 GOLF CCC OPPONENT 305 Niagara 330 - 304 Jefferson 314 312 Broome Tech. 321 3 12 Jamestown 337 318 Alfred 353 332 Delhi 348 332 Cobleskill 339 299 Fulton-Montgomery 376 299 Mohawk 327 Undefeated Golf fTennis 5 9

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to make the cut. However, the leading FRONT ROW TENNIS TEAM: Greg Mor- ris, Mark Arnitz, Bob Montone, Mike Burke, Bob Smith. BACK ROW: Coach Stevesky, Ves Vesini, Mike McAllister, Allen Light, Dave Lounsbury CDI ffl' U1 U., Season FRONT ROW GOLF TEAM: Terry Rice, Coach O'Connor, Scott Brennan, Ed Chala- nick BACK ROW: Steve Hyde, Andy Erwin, John Custin IT,S A HARD VOLLEY as Mark Arnitz backswings the ball to the opposing team. Caught off guard, Broome Tech missed the return, but went on to Win the match 2-7. Mark was the returning letterman for the '78 team. The sun was shining as the golfers competed at the Auburn Golf and Country Club for a total of nine matches. Each team, which was com- prised of tive men, talleyed their four best scores. The Spartans won every time and qualified for the regionals. With Steve Hyde's score of 72, Scott Brennan's 73, Andy Erwin's 75, and Terry Rice's 79, they pulled an overall score of 299. For the first time in 19 years the team was given the oppor- tunity to compete nationally. Flown all expenses paid to a condominium in Lehigh Acres, Florida, the golfers failed scorer, Steve Hyde, had a two-game total of 156, only six strokes away from qualifying. It was a less successful season for the tennis team. Broome and Mohawk Valley had traditionally been their toughest opponents. When Quad-C won more points against these teams this year than they had for the last five 58 Golf lTennis OVER THREE FOOTBALL FIELD Last year's Longest Drive Award we Scott Brennan for his 302-yard drive Practicing for their last meet, Scott it would be their toughest competiti yet. However, the team remained un feated as they pulled a 299 score ag Mohawk. 5' I Z f ll - years combined, things looked prom- ising. The tennis team then held a close match against Cobleskill, which ended in a losing score of 4-5. How- ever, they felt a greater pang of defeat as their next two matches crashed 0-9. Getting back on the scoreboard, they won their last game and closed the sea- son with an overall record of l-5. 1977 TENNIS CCCC OPPO 2 Broome Tech 2 Mohawk Valley L 4 cobieskiu l 0 neun j 0 Alfred . 5 Morrisviue J Overall Record 1-5

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ne Plus ne Plus ne Plus ne Plus ne Equals Five Miles CAN'T STOP to check the mail now. Brian Coyne finished 39th in the Empire State Invitational with a 31:14 time. Brian was selected Runner of the Week for jumping from sixth man on the team to third. FORTIFIED with a breakfast of Lucky Charms, Art McKinnon leads his opponent in the race against Monroe. Although he was eventually passed, he went on to finish 9th. His efforts aided the team in defeating Monroe with a score of 25-31. 60 Cross Country Running. Ever wonder people do it? Watching one strain past you with pumping and sweat sliding their face raises questions in your mind. What do they get of it? What motivates them ti keep going? Well, for those taken with sport, it is more than just sor muscles and shin splints. Beet it requires self discipline and durance, there is a great deal personal satisfaction in being able to run 5 miles. It is a goo way to get in shape, and, of course, there is always the tha of winning. Although cross country is highly individualized sport, t '77 team worked together w According to Coach Jim Cra field they had high regards one another's ability . There were only seven members on team, which meant that no or could afford to have a bad d The number 5 was a fag iar number for the Harriers. They started the season with fifth place at the Bronco Invi' tional held at Delhi. They ag placed fifth at the Empire St Invitational, with Pat O'Grad effort of 28:57. Under rainy skies he led the race for the fi two miles before dropping b in pace. Tyde Richards cross? the line 21st with a speed of 30: 17. In the Hawk Invitatio the runners also finished nu ber 5 . Then at the regional: despite Art McKinnon's knee problems and Pat O'Grady's l cold, the team again placed fi ending with one of the best se sons ever. . l