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} l 1 I '; i f Lumberjack, Issue 7, April 4, 1990 pg. 8 Pictured above: 'Super 6' receive awards . by Jay McDonald getters become all region LBJ Staff Writer . • players. The first through ----------------- fifthranking players become Six Lumberjack· all state. The first team is basketball players received · ' then ranked in ord~r. honors recently by being The second team selection · named' to all state, all· is then made using the same conference teams by the · , process after other players coaches in the Eastern are nominated by individual Conference Community, coaches. College Athletic First team 'selections from · - Association. . . the Lumberjack squad were · The process for selection • Bobby Allen and Joyel : involves the eight coaches.' Hyvarinen. Allen was the from the eight teams in ·~· · 2nd leading scorer in the · the conference. Each coach· ; conference, led in nominates two players.' rebounding and according to · . from his squad and gives a. coach . Frank McCourt, · 1 · brief synopsis of why he is Allen is "the · most ' nominating the'player. The: physically talented athlete coach is then not allowed.· . iri the league." According to coach 'Terry Harbson, Hyvarinen is an"outside and inside threat ~who got the attention of the coaches in the league". Second team honors went to Kris Thurston, who averaged 13.7 points a game and 7.7 rebounds with 3rd team honors awarded to.Mike· Kollien. Kollien's selection was based on being one of the top 10 scoring leaders 'in the conference, shooting 50% from the floor and 75% from the free throw line. Kollien was the leading vote getter of all the freshmen in . the conference. Top: Joyel Hyvarinen, Gwynn Thompson, Stephanie Tuori Bottom: Mike Kollein, Bobby Allen. (not pictured): Kris · Thurston to · vote for his nominated· · Hyvarinen; . a returning • player. . player for next season, · Coaches , then rank · averaged 17.4 points a game players nominated 1 to 5. and 9.9 rebounds to lead the The first four top vote team in both categories. Honorable mention awards went to two Lumberjack women, Stephenie Tuori and Gwen Thompson. by Jay McDonald . LBJ Staff Writer The annual Lumberjack recruiting day for basketball · prospects was held last Saturday with a dozen possible future players in· attendance. Hosted by the Athletics Boosters Club and, under the direction of head coaches Frank Mccourt and Terry Harbson, this annual visitation to campus is to acquaint the athletes with · ACC staff and facilities. ' For the men's team, · Mccourt is realistically -looking for eight recruits to - -add to the returning team · members. Emphasis in recruiting this year is on "big men," those 6'6" or better in the power forward and center positions with rebounding skills. As Mccourt stated, "what everyone is lookiri~ Recruiting day acquaints pl~yers/staff for.". As usual, he_ is al~o says Marlette has good court Both coaches feel this institution where many looking_ for men with solid sense and should fit in well event is very important in classes are taught by graduate acadeIIllc backgrounds. with • the present team their recruitment efforts since assistants rather than full time Harbson, head coach for .. members and the kind of it · gives the athletes an . faculty. -the -~omens' team, is looking game played here. opportunity to meet with staff Mc Court feels the day for e1&ht players to add to his Tim Neumann from , other than coaches. gives the athletes a view of a . returi:ung four players. He is . Alpena igh is a ' " guard "n0' "committed staff tha c see~~ng players fo~, _al,~ who .was als_o the leading block," Harbson endorses and a community th~t pos1t10ns, guards to big Alpena ~igh scorer. theconceptoftherecruitment responds. That's why this players, _and also wants McCourt sees Neumann as a day because.he feels it gives · day is important," according • players with solid academic "good defensive pl~yer, a the athlete an opportunity to.' to_Mc~ourt; "you don't find backgrou~~s. hard worker, and an excellent realize the quality of the this kmd of response from . Recruitmg efforts so far student." instruction available at ACC· staff and community this season have resulted in Along with a tour of the in contrast to a four-year anywhere else in the state." two area players committing campus, athletes were given r--------------------------~ to the men's basketball team an opportunity to meet with for the 1990-91 season, administration and staff according to head coach members to find out more Frank McCourt. about the college. Present Ryan Marlette, a 5'11" were President Dr. Don left-handed point guard Newport, Financial Aid comes from Atlanta where he officer Max Lindsay and was the leading scorer this faculty members Herb pa~t season, averaging 23 · Gamage, Jim Miesen, and ·pomt~ _ a game. Mccourt Sonya Titus. ,-------------~ ACC PLAYERS CIVIC ·,,f(JILLA'S DANCE STUDIO. 4~D 2ND STREET, INC. . illllll!lfHllll'I' A T JBIUR~ER CARNIVAL Monday & Tuesday April 23 & 24 Jazz Tap Ballroom Aero Ballet "Poise and Confidence Achieved Through Dance" 'I. Tickets available · at the ·doo.!;' .· Ticket prices are $2.50 students $5.00 adults Curtain raises · at s P .m._ Th~nder Bay Theater