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TC Progresses in Gottsch's 2nd Spring
Written by Andrew Ottoson Wednesday, 16 April 2008 08:54
Entering his second year as Tabor College head football coach, Mike Gottsch instructs a group of returning players on the details of a formation during a spring practice session April 9. The Bluejays have already benefited from off-season strength and conditioning, which Gottsch said contributes to “better practices and better competition.” Gottsch said the added year of experience has also been a boon. “The returners are much more settled into our systems, and after one season, players as well as coaches are more comfortable and competent with our schemes and systems,” he said. “It translates into more efficient practices.” KCAC rules allow for 10 hours of spring practice; Tabor has logged four hours so far. “To...
Tabor College track athletes leap into competition
Written by Hillsboro Free Press Wednesday, 09 April 2008 17:26
Shelby Miller hits “splash down” in the long jump event at the Friends University Invitational meet on Saturday. She and her Bluejay teammates had a good day. See here for the full story
Photo by Phillis Richert
Jay's Johnson qualifies at Friends Invitational
Written by Andrew Ottoson Wednesday, 09 April 2008 16:34
Tabor College high jumper Tim Funk makes like Fosbury and flops over the bar—set at 6 feet, 1¾ inches—to secure a share of third place in the event at Saturday’s track and field meet at Friends. Photo by Phillis RichertThe Tabor College men’s and women’s track teams traveled to windy Wichita on the last weekend of spring break to participate in the Friends Invitational.
For the women, Tasia Johnson ran in her first meet of the year and turned in a national provisional standard qualifying mark of 12.28 seconds in the 100-meter dash.
Breanna Wray increased her own school record with a hammer throw of 147 feet, 6 inches.
The Bluejays set a new school record in the 4x100. Members Johnson, Jennifer...
Klose twins sign with Tabor College for softball
Written by Hillsboro Free Press Wednesday, 09 April 2008 16:16
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Hillsboro High School seniors Jenesa and Jessica Klose signed letters of intent to play softball at Tabor College next spring. The twins have formed the battery for HHS softball for the past three seasons, with Jenesa on the mound and Jessica behind the plate. Seated on either side of them are their parents, Kim and Kathy Koop (left) and Mike and Donna Klose. Standing behind them are Will Enger, TC assistant coach, Jill Hein, HHS assistant coach, Stephanie Sinclair, HHS head coach, and John Bassett, TC head coach.
Tabor baseball gets swept at Bethany
Written by Andrew Ottoson Wednesday, 09 April 2008 16:02
SCORECARD After being shut out twice by Kansas Wesleyan March 31 in Hillsboro, the Tabor College baseball team went 2-3 last week, scoring 22 runs in five games.
Tabor hammered Manhattan Christian 10-0 April 2, then dropped the first game of a doubleheader 3-2 against Central Christian on their home field Friday. The second game went to Tabor 7-5 as pitcher Dustin Dick improved his record to 2-0.
At Bethany on Saturday, the Swedes hammered Tabor 11-1 in the opener. The second game was considerably more competitive on account of high quality pitching, but marginal defense teamed up with anemic offense to spoil Andrew Cook’s solid outing in a 6-2 loss.
“Defense and protecting the baseball has been a recurring...
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