1977_11 The Daily Collegian November 1977

              'Dogs new PCAA champions!
Pacific Coast Athletic Association champions for 1977.
That's the Jim Sweency-
coached BuUdog football team for
you. Fresno ended the PCAA
slate on a perfect record after
blasting past the FuUertonTitans
44-19 Friday night at Fullerton.
The Bulldogs, who started the
season with a 1-2 record, have
now mowed down six straight
opponents for an 8-2 record and
their first ever PCAA championship.
Only Saturday's opponent, Santa Clara, can keep Fresno from
enjoying its best wu.i-lost record
since the 1961 team went 10-0.
Sweeney won'tbe taking the Bron
cos lightly in the home affair.
Santa Clara stunned the Bulldogs
20-17 last year and holdsa 9-1-1
series edge.
Veer quarterback Dean Jones
was his old self In the title-
clinching victory over FuUerton.
Jones scrambled for 132 yards
and passed for 131 more as the
Bulldog offense racked up 548
total yards.
Meanwhile, the Titans could
manage 352 yards in total offense.
The first* sign of what the
Ramblin' Bulldogs would accomplish during the night against
the outclassed Titans c^me when
they marched the opening klckoff
72 yards capped by a 5-yard
touchdown scare uyfunbackTony
Franklin, the team's leading rusher.
Backup fullback Rocky Perry
bulled for a pair of touchdowns
on runs of four and three yards,
freshman standout Steve Woods
scored on a three-yard ramble,
Junior Brant Tunget scored on a
21-yard pass from backup quarterback Dick Stoddard and Jones
swept in for a six-yard touchdown for the Bulldogs' touchdowns.
BuUdog placeklcker Vlnce Pe-
troccl's extra point streak of
69 puts him In third place on the
NCAA charts. He moved ahead
of Dayton's Greg Schwarber with
six PATs in Fresno's romp over
FuUerton. Ahead of tbe Junior
kicker are Temple'sDon Bltter-
Uch with 87 and Toledo's Ken
Krotts with 77. Petruccl's streak
Is tbe longest among active NCAA
players.
Senior defensive tackle John
Harris, 6-2 and 246, tackled
Titan running back JeffBennettin
in tbe  endzone  for a  safety.
Stoddard, seeing only fourth-
quarter action, threw three times
and connected on aU three for 50
yards and the touchdown pass to
Fresno had a sUm 16-6 half,-
tlme lead but a pair of touch
downs 'in the third and fourth
periods catapulted them ahead ot
FuUerton.
The Bulldogs, ranked 18th M.
ttonalty in offensive rushing,
were way ahead of their 270.4
average after accumulating 367
yards on the ground.
Steve Woods garnered 76 yards
ln 16 totes to help Jones on the
ground attack.
Tbe Bulldogs also went over
two otber nationally' ranked de.
partments. Fresno's total offensive output of 548 yards was
over its lOth-ranked average ot
417.8. The 44 point production
was also more than its 15th.
rated scoring average ot 30.6.
Host rival Fresno Pacific today
Booters clinch league crown
Runners fail to earn
spot in NCAA meet
Boh Dels placed 14th Individual, the Bulldogs finished second in conference and tbe team
was sixth in the overall standings, but Red Estes' running
crew failed to quality for llie-
natlonal meet at Spokane, Wash.
Fresno, ranked 17th In the
nation, failed to place among the
top four teams at the NCAA District 8 cross country championships at Stanford Saturday.
Cross country powers Oregon (31) and Washington (91)
pined first and third while Pacific Const Athletic Association
champ'nn UC Irvine (83) took
second The University of Nevadi
Reno (129) surprised a strong
field by nabbing the fourth spo!.
Fresno had earlier split
against Reno this season. The
Bulldogs (138) finished sixth behind Washinidon State (135).
"We did lhout as weil as we
could nut Washington was stronger than I perhaps thought," said
Estes. "Of the teams we had
to beat, we beat four out of
five, but not the List one, Reno."
Deis, the Bulldogs' leading
runner this season, qualified for
the national meet with his 14th-
place effort. He clocked 31:11
on the hilly 10,000 meter course.
Washington State's Joel Cher-
ulyot tookindivliual honors with
a 29:34.8 clocking with teammate
Henry Rono second. Meet winner
Oregon, ranked second in the
nation, placed five men In the
top ten to run away with the team
title.
Gary Hernandez clocked 31:23
for 20th place for the next Bulldog finisher behind Dels.
Finishing tbe first five BuUdog
spots were Miguel Santizo (31st,
31:45), David Haake (36th, 31:53)
and Rich Langford (37th, 31:57).
George Agulrre timed 32:14
for 44th place and brother Richard Agulrre was 48th witha 32:19
clocking.
In the PCAA team race, UC
Irvine ran away with tbe conference crown with 29 points while
Fresno was second with 56. Tbe
Anteaters, who have toppled
Fresno four times tins season,
a Division II cross country
npions last year before teak-
the move to Division'I this
Finishing behind tbe Bulldogs,
now 65-12 ln season action, were
San Diego State 36. Long Beach
state 100, San Jose State 123 and
UC Santa Barbara 127.
All of the Bulling H«urv-,
■i-Ap' !>r Santizo, registered
personal bests on the Stanford
course. Santizo was one second
slower than his best time over
the hilly course.
The race was a combined Pac-
ific-8 Conference, PCAA and
District 8 championship to determine qualifiers for tbe national championships Nov. 21 lnSpo-
kane, Wa.?h.
The Bulldogs will host the
United States Track and Field
Fede ration's Western Cha mplon -
ships at Woodward Park Saturday
Only rival Fresno PacUlc College stands between Bob Bere-
skln's Bulldog soccer team and
a perfect conference record. And,
the BuUdogs, who have won 9 of
their last 10 matches, can take
care of that this afternoon when it
faces the Pacific kickers at 2 p.m.
in the field by the baseball park.
Tbe Bulldog hooters-have already clinched their first conference championship following
a 2-0 triumph over Cal State
Northrldge Saturday. After a
Cal Lutheran forfeit decision
stood up, Fresno Is 7-0 ln Northern CaUtornia Athletic Conference action.
Sergio Gutierrez scored a pair
of goals in.leading the Bulldog
win over Northrldge.    After a
Column debuts
Sports fans, wbo have been
pampered this year by great
Bulldog efforts, wlU get what
they deserve — a weekly column.
Due to popular demands (some of
them negative), the sports editor has consented to waste soms
of his free time (I.e. bar time)
by putting together his own column "Dog Puddles." Watch for
it In Thursday's CoUeglan.
scoreless first hal*, Scott Endler's assist aUowed Gutierrez
to boot In the first goal of tbe
match with 14 minutes remaining
in the match.
Gutierrez' second goal came
with 2 minutes remaining.'
Freshman goaUe Jeff Zamen-
sky shut off an aggressive Northrldge attack by making five crucial saves In tbe first half when
Northridge took more shots on
goal than Fresno, 13-4. Northrldge outshot the Bulldogs In
the match, 16-13.
The rivalry against Fresno
Pacific dates back seven years,
with tbe BuUdogs holding a 6-0-1
advantage over tbe Viking
booters. The BuUdogs have won
tbe last six matches between the
After a meeting between BuUdog athletic director Gene Bour-
det and Cal Lutheran's AD, a
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Association bad earlier over-
tamed tbe forfeit "and rescheduled the match for Nov. 18."
Lutheran _tad forfeited the
match after failing to show gp
at the field to start play. Tbe
team lad arrived for the Bulldogs' home match but was tardy
in getting to the field.
Women swimmers
host UOP Friday
The BuUdog women's swimming team will try to get its first y
win ot tbe season ln a home
match Friday against tbe University of the Pacific. BiiaV
Posten's swimmers dropped
their first two home matches
against a pair of tough teams,
UC Berkeley and Stanford.
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Volleyers split matches
The performance of Leilani
Owrstreet's women's volleyball
(jjm m Its final two Northern
California Athletic Conference
feme matches was as different
,s night and day.
The first match. playedFrlday
night, saw the Bulldogs tall to
unieleated Stanford ln .three
straight sets, 15-6,15-9,18-16.
tovever, the next day, the Bull- ■
dogs managed to put it all toget-
Santa Qlara squad, In straight
sets, 15-0,15-9,15-10.
Tbe Fresno squad will play
its final two games of the season
on the road, when it travels to
San Jose State on Friday and
UC-Berkeley on Saturday.
went right for the Bulldogs in
the first two sets, as tbey mis-    _
handled passes, sent serves into   ■
tbe net, and were unable to stop   B
Stanford's strong spiking ability.
As their opponents continued.to
capitalize on mistakes, tbe frustrated     Bulldogs watched the
ball-and the match-slip between their fingers like water.
Tbe capacity crowd of 500 got
a faint glimmer of hope, ln the
third set as the Bulldogs settled
down and tied it up at 15 all.
They managed to bold Stanford
off for one more point before
finally succumbing, 18-16.
"The whole team was really
nervous about the match," Over-
street said. "They knew bow
tough Stanford was and they were
Just too tense to get up for the
Tbe Bulldogs must have bad a
good nights' sleep, because tbey
thoroughly waxed Santa Clara'
State the following afternoon.
The Fresno squad was awesome In the first set as it held
tbe helpless Broncos scoreless.
The next two sets were also
won easily, despite the fact Fresno was playing a lot of substit-
According to Overstreet, the
Bulldogs still made some mistakes ln their match with Santa
Clara, but this time tbey didn't
ing at them from the other side
of tbe net
Leading Fresno in the lopsided victory were Paula Foran
Vice is1 a       and seniors Vernte Miller and
Karen Vice.     Vice, tbe team
Miller and others       captain, has played the season
.     . • with tendonitis in her left wrist.
AN INCH TOO SHORT^Xaren, Vice and Mlckl Horn li
bloack a Stanford spike only to nave the ball sail just in
over their outstretched hands.
19    When do you say Budweiser?
Championship week arrives for IM Football
[Spuds vs. B&B
been a long uphill strug-
ut Clockwork Spud Is Just
victory away from becoming the 1977 men's IM football
champion.
Sixth-rated Spud nipped No.
by a 26-24 count to advance
Ihe finals. The other championship spot was decided yesterday when Baker II and BBB
squared oft on field 2.
i teams knocked off highly rated opponents to reach the
semis. Baker IIupset top-rank-.
ed defending champs, Peon U,
lo a bruising 2-0 contest
The Baker team followed that
triumph with an 18-13 win over
Jockettes win again
Glancing at tne awesome record belonging, to OI football's
Jpckettes, one has to wonder
why anyone even bothers to
challenge the gridiron might
of the 1977 women's champs.
The Jockettes earned another ,
trip to the IM Super Bowl last
Wednesday, pounding out a 26-0
win over Kappa Kappa Gamma.
Monday W-3 2nd an* w.c.D.
battled for tbe privilege, or as
some would say, misfortune,
of meeting the Jockette's ln the
The Jockettes set up
the other end of tbe gridiron, BBB, bumped off no. 3
Sigma Alpha Epsilon and then
Bulletin: ~
en's:   B & B, 20 pts, Baker
IBpts.  B t B wlU go against
Clockwork Spud this Wed. (Nov;
m" 3:30 p.m.
Volleying for the title
Football is drawing toa close,
but volleyball te Just now winding into full gear in the In-
are now entering tha fourth
week of competition, and poss-
ble playoff berths are still wide
open for many teams.
In Men's  play, key games
highlight action in Tuesday Lea-
League dash wiU pit Country
Boys (2-0) and Above the Masses (t-0) tonight at 8 with the
winner being the drivers' on the
road to the TIL title.
In the Tuesday Dormitory
League,   I Tappa Kegga (1-0)
~ " " " t5-0)
pendent League and tbe Thursday Dormitory and Fraternity
Leagues.
Womens' volleyball, meanwhile, offers some exciting
matches also. The Tuesday
Dormitory League has two
games which should alleviate
tbe logjam at the ton. Stairway to Heaven (1-0) vs. Little
Rascals I 0-0) at 7:00, and
W.D.G. (2-0) vs. Little Rascals .
II (l-l) .at 840 are the teams
Sorority   Thursday League
Action is on tap titer this
well-known fact that
__ tettes have an awesome
football team, but not many
realize that there's also a
Jockette volleyball team. And
they'll take a 8*0 record Into
tonight's Tuesday Independent
League game against Flying
Hannas(I-0)at9.      .
day en
Co-ed league games are coming to a close in the meantime. Unbeaten teams include
Oar Gang (4-0) and the No
Names (4-0) to the Tuesday
Recreation League. They close
oat their seasons playing IV
Leaguers I and II, respectively.
Other qnheatons are Mars
Bars (4-0) In the Monday Recreation League and Mlyakls'
Marauders (3-0) in the Monday
OpeuLeague.
Winners and second place
finishers ot all leagues win
go to tbe playoffs, which begin
on Dec. 5.
Rolling to the title in the
independent Wednesday League,
the Jockettes amassed a total
of 148 points white holding their
opponents scoreless.
The basic story didn't change
much In the play-offs. After
opening with a bye, tbe Jockettes trounced G.F.I. 26-0.
Against K.K.G. the Jockettes
dominated the early going, posting two touchdowns before the
half on keepers by quarterback
SueOarot.
In the third quarter Natalie
BiefT picked off a K.K.G.
for a quick six to mala
senre 18-0.
The Jockettes added some!
extra Insurance ln tbe closing!
period as Clarot and Susan |
Wanken combined on a 20-yard [
pass play tor final TD.
Womens' bulletin:
WDG's beatingW3n03-6score)!
WDG's play again Wed. at 3:45.
First touchdown In this game
was a pass from See Hayes to
Debbie ;~^^^^^^^
Then there was a pus in-J
terceptton by Debbie Atwater|
Cindy  Peterson ran for
touchdown from the  20-yard]
line for the final toochdo   "