Sports

63 athletes make spring honor roll

education (3.66); Kelly Powell, Jr., Chickasha, By Bill Kramer elementary education (3.40); Jill Renick, Jr., Sports Editor physical education (3.62); Christy Smith, So., Ardmore, art (3.50); Secily Turner, Sr., Mustang, business finance (4.00); Shelly Williamson,

Sixty-three athletes have been So., Oklahoma City, physical education (3.35). named to the Central State University Athletic Director's Honor TENNIS (men) Steve Hedrick, Jr., Fort Myers, Fla., business (3.75); Yoshi Imamura, Fr., Kanazawa, Japan, Roll for the spring 1991 semester, graphic arts (3.58); Joe Vo. Fr., Tulsa, accounting released last week by athletic di(3.07). rector John "Skip" Wagnon. That number represents 30 perTENNIS (women) Jennie Biswell, Sr., Plano, Texas, business marketing (3.00); Nichole Chappell, So., Moore, educent of the school's athlete popucation (3.35); Amy Cohlmia, Fr., Moore, biology lation, up four percent over last (4.00). year's figures and equal to the perTRACK (men) Cleve Adamson, Fr., Texhoma, undecided (3.17); centage for 1989. Daniel Gutierrez, Fr., Grants, N.M. (3.84); Chad

To be eligible, student-athletes Kubat, Fr., Oklahoma City, english (3.81); Kenmust have completed 12 hours and neth Lemons, So., Del City, accounting (4.00). John McCaskill, So. Oklahoma City, computer earned a 3.0 grade point average. science (3.83); Matt Parent, So., Oklahoma City The Broncho football team led the honorees with 14 names, but english (4.00); Earl Shannon, So., Ardmore, art (3.52); Bill Uptergrove, Sr., Phillips, Texas, health (3.25). 10 wrestlers were also named. TRACK (women)

Seven students earned 4.0 Roxie Brown, So., Turpin, political science averages. (3.00); Hollie Cherry, Jr., Edmond, physical education (3.41); Rebecca Elmer, So., Hennessey,. BASEBALL elementary education (4.00); Melissa Jones, Jr., Brian Burden, Sr., Drumright, biology (3.16); Steve Farthing, Sr., Shreveport, La., physical eduEmdond, physical education (4.00); Melanie Mills, Sr., Moore, elementary education (3.33); Work continues to progress on the University mid-July, replaces a deteriorated running cation (3.07); John Huff, Fr., Del City, biology (3.08). BASKETBALL (women's) Juanita Parker, Sr., Sherman, Texas, health (3.25); Anita Stufflebeam, So., Whitewater, Kan., business (3.08). of Central Oklahoma's track renovation. The track built in 1968. (Photo by Daniel Smith) $260, 000 project, which is to be completed in

Kristi Heglin, Sr., Forgan, biology (4.00). FOOTBALL WRESLTING Barry Armstrong, So., Yukon, undecided (3.53); Kenny Chamlee, Jr., Yukon, education (3.30); Andy Erwin, So., Oklahoma City, oral Fay Barnett, Jr., Irving, Texas, physical education (3.25); Shawn Colbert, Jr., Geary, graphic arts (3.58); Shawn Fidler, Fr., Kansas, undecided 1991 Broncho football schedule Football team communications (150); Greg George, Fr., Oklahoma City, undecided (3.11); Brian Hamlin, Sr., Broken Arrow, business management (3.40). Paul Irland, So., Grapevine, Texas, industrial safety (3.08); Walt Irwin, Jr., Vallian, industrial safety (3.33); Kendall Kelton, Fr., Del City, undecided (3.35); Keith Neals, Fr., Midwest City, undecided (3.13). (3.00); Lynn Fidler, Jr., Kansas, education (3.81); Jeremy Harwell, So., Tuttle, criminal justice (3.14). Jantz Kinzer, Sr., Emdond, general studies (3.25); Brooks Levonitis, Jr., Harrah, education (3.47); Charles McHatton, Fr., Madill, business (3.06); Wade Rogers, Fr., Edmond, business (3.53); Chance Skidgel, So., Tulsa, industrial Date 9/7 9/14 9/28 10/5 10/12 Opponent NORTHWEST MISSOURI SOUTHERN UTAH Cal St.-Northridge East Texas State Abilene Christian Site EDMOND EDMOND Northridge, Cal. Commerce, Texas Abilene, Texas Time 7:30 7:30 *7:00 2:00 7:00 adds 10th game to '91 schedule Western New Mexico University has been added to the 1991

Mike Patswald, Fr., El Reno, undecided (3.07); safety (3.00). 10/19 TEXAS A&I EDMOND 7:30 Broncho football schedule, giving Wade Standley, Sr., Okemah, education (3.40); Jason Stevens, Fr., Enid, criminal justice (3.60); Cody Thompson, Fr., Mustang, business (3.07). GOLF Casey Eden, Fr., Elk City, business (3.25); Paul Mullenix, Fr., Choctaw, business managent (3.00). SOFTBALL VOLLEYBALL Shawna Clark, Jr., Fort Woth, Texas, physical education (3.20); Denise Eley, So., Owings Mills, Md., business marketing (3.36); Amy Parten, So, Azle, Texas, psysical education (3.05); Anita Parker, Sr., Sherman, Texas, psychology (3.36); Kristin Vincent, Fr., Arlington, Texas, special education (3.20); Shannon Yzquierdo, So., Fort 10/26 ANGELO STATE (HOMECOMING) 11/2 WESTERN NEW MEXICO 11/9 Cameron 11/16 EASTERN NEW MEXICO *-Denotes PDT (West coast) EDMOND EDMOND Lawton EDMOND 2:00 1 :30 2:00 1:30 the University of Central Oklahoma (as of July 1) 10 games for the fall season. The Mustangs invade to !Edmond Nov. 2 for a 1:30 p.m. game and fill the vacancy of former Kelly Lemon, Sr., Oklahoma City, elementary Worth, Texas, physical therapy (3.43). Lone Star Conference foe West Poos eyes 'ultimate goal' 89ers° Palmer Texas State University, who dropped its football program at the end of the 1990 season. By Bill Kramer Sports Editor the national training center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Once chosen, the team will immediately bea sight to see Barring a near miracle secWestern New Mexico was 9-2 last season, and this year's meeting with the Bronchos will be the first ever for the NCAA II schools. Central State University is well known nationally among competigin preparing for the Pan Am games in Cuba later this year. ond half finish, the Oklahoma City 89ers will again miss postWith the addition of this game, UCO will have six home games, tive organized athletics, but some student athletes gain equal attention for the school and themselves in individual sports as well. Justin Poos, a 21-year-old Spanish/International Business Poos, who began the sport at age 11, said his family members have been the motivation he has needed in his drive to the top of the Tae-Kwon-Do ladder. season play, but the pseudoRangers have provided plenty of fan entertainment, largely because of third baseman Dean Palmer. The 22-year-old Tallahasincluding back-to-back home games to kick off the season at Wantland Stadium. The Bronchos have 39 returning lettermen, including 15 starters from last year's 4-6 team that major, won the flyweight division (110-118 pounds) at the 17th Na"My father has been most instrumental, because he's been see, Fla., native leads all ofP ro baseball with 21 home runs. finished fifth in the LSC with a 3-4 league record. tional Tae-Kwon-Do Championthere the longest," he said. "My He's also hitting .312 with 54 UCO is predicted to finish fifth ships in Portland, Ore., and earned a spot on the U.S. Olypic Festival mother has always been the one who gives me the confidence I RBI. During the last hornestand, again this year behind traditional powers Texas A&I, Angelo State team, which competes July 16-21 need, and my brother Jason Palmer blasted a shot about 30 and defending LSC champion in Los Angeles. (ranked No.7 featherweight in feet above the Coors sign. in left East Texas State and Eastern New

Poos said the Olympic Games 1989) has helped me a lot too. center, ending up nearly 580 Mexico. are also on his mind mind for the future. "That's pretty much an ultimate goal," he said. "This has been my best year so far." Poos, a 1988 Edmond Memorial High School graduate, won the Justin Poos Oregon this year, claiming his first national championship outside the collegiate division. "I felt a lot more pressure this Poos, whose father owns and operates Poos' Gym in Edmond, will become an instructor at a branch gym in south Oklahoma City, scheduled to begin operation next fall. feet out of Ail Sports Stadium Palmer is not the lone attraction, but he has been the biggest. The next homestand begins Tuesday against Tidewater (New York Mets) and continues through Saturday Following the Bronchos in the pre-season voting are Cameron and Abilene Christian. The Bronchos have added four more recruits for the fall season. Joining the first recruiting class for UCO are: Austin, Texas, national collegiate championship year," Poos said. "Repeating my"Tae-Kwon-Do is a sport for with games at 7:05 p.m. each punter/kicker Matthew Coleman; that year and was runner-up in self was going to be tougher. It everyone. It's good for learning night. Guthrie offensive lineman Jeff 1989 before winning the title worked out to my advantage. I just discipline and for confidence, esAdmission is'$4 for GA, $5 Dutton; Ozarks, Ark., offensive again in 1990. took it one fight at a time." pecially in children. They're the for reserved and $6 for box lineman Eric Murders; Sac

He breezed through five rounds Poos will attend tryouts Saturfuture. They need some heroes, seats. Stadium parking is $1. ramento, Cal., transfer tight end of competition at the nationals in day for the U.S. national team at other than turtles." V Derek Ware. V