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Peru tops TC women 51-49
Written by Andrew Ottoson Wednesday, 09 January 2008 16:32
The Tabor College women lost 51-49 on Saturday, despite holding the Peru State Bobcats to one point in the final 3:58.After Emma Pedro scored a basket for a 50-44 lead, Tabor coach Shawn Winter called time out, and the Bluejays rattled off five straight points capped by Stacie Herman, who drilled a pullup jumper with 2:16 to go.
The Bobcats called time out with 1:55 remaining and came up with two key offensive rebounds. The first, by Pedro, was immediately thrown back up, but the second, by Leisha Tennal, allowed the Bobcats to bleed 57 seconds out of a clock showing 1:15.
But the tiny margin on the scoreboard meant the Bluejays needed only a slight opening to wedge their collective foot in the door, and had the moment of opportunity...
Tabor wraps ’07 with 81-62 at Newman
Written by Andrew Ottoson Wednesday, 19 December 2007 07:39
Click to buy photo Mike Rousell out-flanks Newman tower of power Ryan Bradley with a sharp pass Saturday night. Bradley and Aaron Whitelaw (not pictured) tied to lead all scorers with 14 points apiece. The Tabor College men were defeated 82-61 in a mid-season exhibition game against Newman University Saturday in Wichita.
The Jets got off to a fast start behind the sharp shooting of Camilo Londono. Londono scored a layup for a 2-0 Newman lead 15 seconds into the game and drained 3-pointers at 17:35, 16:57 and 15:23. A fast-break layup by Jarvis Jackson gave the Jets an 18-8 lead, and Newman never looked back.
Zach Vanselow cut the lead to 8 points with a jump shot in the lane on Tabor’s next possession....
Tabor College women roll past Saint Mary Spires by 30 points
Written by Andrew Ottoson Wednesday, 12 December 2007 16:54
The Tabor College women defeated the University of Saint Mary Spires 73-43 Thursday in Hillsboro.The women jumped to an 8-2 lead. Kirsten Watson nailed a 3-point shot at 15:41, and the lead grew to 11-3 when Addie Cole finished a pass from Joanna Pyle under the basket, and to 15-5 on foul shots by Stacie Herman and Chelsea Malone.
Tabor led 25-15 with 2:46 left in the half, but Saint Mary put together a 5-0 run on the strength of five fast points by Lacy Leonard. Leonard totaled 13 points in the half, but was held to only one field goal after intermission
Tabor led 27-22 at the break and broke the game open with an 11-0 run to start the second frame.
Brittany Roth scored four points in the first 1:02, drawing two quick fouls from...
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Tabor men beat Bethany, lose to McPherson
Written by Andrew Ottoson Wednesday, 05 December 2007 13:01
Click to buy photo Tabor’s Zack Vansekow goes up against McPherson’s Mitch Arnett for two of the five points he scored in the Bluejays’ 64-57 loss Saturday. Andrew Ottoson / Free Press Despite deficits of 10-15 and 60-67, the Bluejay men made short work of the Swedes, winning 92-82. Bethany was picked fourth by the conference coaches. The conference coaches picked the Bluejays ninth in preseason polls.
The men were defeated by McPherson, 64-57 Saturday night in McPherson. McPherson was picked seventh in both pre-season polls.
McPherson—Jordan Funk scored 13 points Friday and was the only Bluejay in double-digits.
Tabor started slow and fell behind by a 7-1 margin when Mitch Arnett took a steal the...
Tabor women clip McPherson after falling to Bethany
Written by Andrew Ottoson Wednesday, 05 December 2007 12:53
The Tabor College women’s basketball team emerged from its first week of conference play with an 81-80 win at McPherson to its credit, offsetting a 67-62 loss to Bethany.Saturday’s win over McPherson gave first-year coach Shawn Winter his first conference win. Click to buy photo Joanna Pyle drives the lane against Taylor Plowman of McPherson during Saturday’s 81-80 Bluejay victory. Tabor overcame a 36-29 halftime deficit to claim their first KCAC win. Andrew Ottoson / Free Press
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Regulation ended in a 71-71 tie, and the Bluejays edged the Bulldogs by the slimmest of margins in overtime to claim a victory on the road.
Tabor trailed 36-39 at halftime and was down by a point when...
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