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dnesday, November 1,2000 I sda SPORTS THE BATTALION Page 9 iolleybaU travels to Colorado Bi- i .e Holz e Battalion a He 21 st-ranked Texas A&M volleyball team will vel to Boulder, Colo., tonight to battle Colorado at 8 at <id2w ,orsEvew Cenier - nd to oualB 6 rema * n ' n second place in the Big 12 con- i with a 15-5 record (10-3 Big 12), while the Buf- sit in sixth place with a 10-9 record (6-6 Big 12). . 1 Nebraska remains in first place, and Kansas State .NTED ilNo. 25 Missouri are tied for third, weded Ar defeated Oklahoma Saturday at G. Rollie White pus. canfjseum, 15-4, 15-5, 15-9. Colorado had a bye weekend ;swept Oklahoma last Wednesday in Boulder. wiyV A.fcM and Colorado met on Sept. 23 in College Sta- | Band the Aggies came out on top, 15-7, 15-13, 13- cceptmg;:. i [y-Q )0994 “( olorado is a team that always plays tough against pid A&M coach Laurie Corbelli. “They run a great |le attack, their setter attacks a lot on the second ball, 'JEOUSiltl ■ outside hitters use blockers well. Our team is go- | U have to be ready to play, and I think they will.” ^^J&M holds the all-time series record between the VCLE im .9-1 . In 1999, the Aggies defeated the Buffaloes in ijlder, 3-0, and in College Station, 3-1. jo 268-86$Mist season, the Buffaloes finished in sixth place in ; :lig 12 with a 12-8 league record, qualifying them for ®®®CAA tournament, where they were defeated in the ikes, rabwi ening round by Utah. “(Hir team is going to be really fired up for this match,” uniquemutmdu said. “We’ve had two matches where we’ve been just m J 1 better than our opponent statistically and in the black towKings, so the challenge has been to get really fired up * for Kit «p| a y w j t j 1 extra adrenaline, and I think we’ve ® a great job of that.” orbelli said the Aggies will be ready to go after hav- ome time off over the weekend. •1:30. Fre« 3 phone call I software!: FOR THE YOUNG AT ARi Zorro gallops into Rudder Theatre as OPAS Jr. offers this classic tale like you've never seen it before. Preformed by Ballet for Young Audiences, this Zorro is specially suited for even the smallest arts patrons. If your kids love adventure, Zorro promises all the excitement they crave at a ticket price you can definitely afford - only $6.50 each. November 5th at 2:00 & 4:00p.m CALL 845-1234 or toll-free 888-890-5667 is, bom on a T They’ve had some time to rest and get away for a i with iniortf'iB 6 anc * refresh, which is really important right now,” Maid. “This match couldn ’t have fallen at a better time.” qpion The Aggies lead the Big 12 in kills per game (19.39), .LTva sits per game (17.55) and digs per game (20.61). In- 1 vidually, outside hitter Erin Gibson ranks first in the TES PATRIC SCHNEIDER/1 hi Battalion Texas A&M outside hitter Michelle Cole will lead the Aggies into Boulder, Colo., Wednesday night. The Aggies are currently in second place in the Big 12. conference in digs per match (4.79) and fourth in kills (4.70), and setter Jenna Moscovic ranks fourth in as sists (14.00). The Aggies will have a bye this weekend and will bat tle top-ranked Nebraska Nov. 8 at G. Rollie White Coli seum at 7 p.m. 2000-2001 Season Media Partners kjfX generously supported by: sponsored in part by: fjiw W The opas Guild JS^erican ‘ J* —jypjje tiflflY Supporting the arts since 1973. BANK Attention All New Members of NSCS National Society of Collegiate Scholars Induction Convocation Ceremony will take place Monday, November 6th from 4:00 - 6:00 PM In Rudder Auditorium Check In begins at 3:30 PM For More Information, Contact us at nscs_tamu @ yahoo.com If you are a current member and would like to get involved, please contact us at the above address for information on meeting times. g semester® master toffle OCCER 19. Continued from Page 7 no bills. Although A&M has been ham- it p^ sred by injuries, including the Ag- [gs" 1999 point leader Nicky hiisher, the team has managed to 5 roule nd the regular season with one of the national rankings (No. 9) since ^nekearn was elevated to varsity sta- iS'm 1993. i-of-tun, nt. M-T(l m-Bpm) SSal ide BankofAr. ,esl price 146-6117. Midfielder Kristen Strutz and for ward and team point leader Heather Ragsdale have taken up much of the slack. Ragsdale was named to the first team All-Big 12 Conference team this week. Defender Amber Reynolds was also named to the All-Big 12 squad. Rookie goalkeeper Esther Thomp son, who was named to the Big 12 newcomer team, was also named Big 12 defensive player of the week. Thompson posted 5.5 shutouts on the season. “All of our young players are play ers who have played in intense com petition, so they’re used to playing in that type of pressure,” said Guerrieri. “This is exactly where we wanted to be. 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