Indiana Gazette from Indiana, Pennsylvania • 27

Ht jSnhiatia jjlafte Wednwdoy, Septembw 241 997--Pog 27; laricpii Joses quarterback Weibel for rest of year PSAC Notebook By JOHN C. GWOREK Gazette Sports Correspondent o'f Penhsylva nia is' hot the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference team with injury In fact, Clarion might trade its one big injury for all of IUP's little nagging ones right now. The Golden Eagles" 51-0 loss Saturday at Glen-ville (W.Va.) State was a costly one as senior quarterback Chris Weibel went down with a serious-knee injury in' Ihe second quarter and is expected to be out for the remainder of the season. Suddenly, an 0-2 start is Ihe least of Clarion's worries. Trailing 10-0 in a game played on a' muddy field in a driving rain, Weibel rolled out and threw a pass to' finish the half and: Cappa was 8 for i in the second 1 Cappa will likely get the nod Satur-; day when the Golden Eagles play host to'Cal-Davis.

i Magulick Repeats the-, second -straight Slippery: Rock running1 back Magulick: was named PSAC West Offensive Player of the Week; Magu-' lick, a Northern Cambria rushed for 183 yards on 26 carries' and scored three times Including an 80-yard He keyed the Rockets' 42-M pasting of Fairmont: (W.Va.) State. --v Magulick leads the PSAC West in rushing at 117.7 yards per game. He has carried 48 times for 353 yards and ranks second to Bloomsburg's Irv Sigler in overall PSAC rushing." iv Sigler leads the nation with 663 yards in three Magulick's six touchdowns lead the PSAC, one ahead of Shippensburg defensive back Rodney Hart was (lamed PSAC West Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts In the Raiders' 21-14 win over Kutztown. Hart had five including one for lost yardage, one interception, a blocked punt and a blocked field goal. A Look Back and Ahead A quick look at what IUP's opponents did last week and what lies Bloomsburg bounced back from' its loss to IUP with a 17-3 win at Lock Haven as Sigler ran for 278 yards oh 33 carries and, scored both touchdowns.

Bloomsburg is off this while Lock Haven travels to Mansfield. California improved to 1-1 with a 21-16 win over West Virginia Wesley-. The win (snapped a 10-game. home losing streak for the Vulcans, who play host-tp St. Joseph's (Ind.) East Slroudsburg fell to 0-2 with a tough 41-34 Joss at Eton (N.C.).

The Warriors drove to the Eton 1-yard line in the final seconds but were turned away, oh downs with eight seconds left. The game featured more than 1,000 yards of total at one point three TDs were scored In four plays. Bast Stroudsburg welcomes Slippery Rock this Saturday. Led "fay Magulick (see above), the Rockets bombed a Fairmont team that had beaten IUP and The. Rockets forced six turnovers and rushed for 296 yards in the first half alone for their first win over a.

ranked opponent since a 1992 win at then-No. 3 Edinboro. Shippensburg (1-1) beat Kutz-: town 21-14 as the Raiders' special teams came through again with a blocked punt and a blocked field goal after, blocking three punts the week before. Shippensburg travels to Mil- lersville Saturday. Speaking of Millersville, the Marauders had little time to enjoy their upset of Clarion.

Millersville went to New Haven (Conn.) day and got whacked, 53-10, by the Chargers. It was Millersville's worst loss since 1991 as New Haven scored 20 points in each of the first two quarters. This week, it's IUP's turn at New" The Indians have always played the Chargers tough, but New Haven has outscored three PSAC. opponents 123-36 so far this season. Edinboro was off last week, and this week the Fighting Scots play host to a Glenville State team that buried Clarion.

The loss of Weibel: hurt the Golden Eagles, but that; alone does not 51 points'': allowed and just 23 yards rushing for running back Ron DeJidas. by Clarion's medical staff as having an isolated tear of the anterior -cruciate ligament in his left knee. Weibel will be reevaluated Thursday and will then decide, along with team doctors and his parents, when surgery will be done. Last season, Weibel was second in the nation in passing efficiency as he led Clarion to the national semifinals. He hit on 58 percent of his passes for 2,880 yards and a school-record 32 TDs while throwing jiist 10; interceptions.

Berhie Pynos and sopho avuming a ueienaer. mere was no contact, but his' left foot caught the turf and his knee gave but. As of Tuesday, Weibel had been diagnosed more jeu uappa-are now me omer. options' for; -coach Luke's squad. Pyrios went just 1 of 7 passing coach treated for irregular heartbeat I sports hours 8-11 p.m.

Cdmmodpre Vol. Rire Dept. Annual Football GUN BONANZA By The Associated Frees WASHINGTON, Pa. The coach at Washington Jefferson has cut. back his hours and delegated many duties as he.

is'1 for'a heart he is' working 60 hours a week Instead of .100 and looking for a hobby to take: his mind off football and reduce stress. He said he first nbticed'the lar. heartbeat five weeks ago and sought treatment last week. "What it boils down to is that Hiy plumbing is good but the electricity date Saturday. SYRACUSE, N.Y.

Neither Syr- acuse senior linebacker Antwaune Ponds nor university athletic of cials were commenting about a spitting incident involving Ponds and a Tulane coach. 1 The incident occurred ih the im- mediate of Syracuse's victory Saturday night at Carrier Dome and was captured on videotape by a television hews crew.y "We could not or would not make a statement until we have talked to i "parties' involved," coach Paul Pas-r'-: i qualoni said in a statement released by the athletic'department. TEMPE, Arii. In a move unprecedented among college foot- ball's competitive bowl organizers, the foundation: behind the Fiesta -Bowl', acquired Tucson's Copper -BOWl. The Copper Bowl offered Utah and Wisconsin a.total of just $2 million to play last and still needed a $73,683 infusion from the Tucson City Council to pay bills.

By contrast; the Fiesta paid a 1 record 127.2 million to Nebraska and Florida to play in its Jan. 2, 1996, national championship game. A Is a little shoddy' Luckhardt said Tuesday. The Presidents, who reached the NCAA Division III championship game in 1992 and ISMj'we off to an 0-2 start' for' the time, since' 1983's 3-5-1 record and have an open' Saturday, Sept. 27 P.M.

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Willis had misstfd most 6f camp due to ah ailing hip, limiting, his-' effectiyenessth. the first two games. r. With Willis but again, the Indians ironically turn to another forV mer Jayhawk for help. Roger.

Wil-. '-son, a.McKeesport native who spent -the' 1995 preseason camp at Kansas, U.S. NO. 1 NEW CROP mm RUSSEW POTATOES in their best kick coverage years. To top it off kickoff specialist Tom Snyder-: has: already booted several bails into the end zone.

In other statistical highltghts. tbe; passing combination of quarterback VV Terry. Throm and split end Lewis Hicks have been the division's most productive to this an impressive 56.3 completion per- centage and has yet to throw an interception. Hicks, has hauled in 11 passes for 114 Notebook-- 'yu V- With having buit and A Johnson apparently still out for this 7 week with a pair of1 ankle injuries, IUP will likely play at No. 3 New (Conn.) on Saturday without of top two rushers; Although Stennett will probably suit up for the game, the ankle he injured WHElsj YOU USE YOUR ADVANTAGE CARD 7 Simply present your Giant Eagle Advantage Card each time you shop between Sept.

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haven't had a -guy around here that can fight off a block like Roger Wilson "-said Cighetti. "Now he's just got to get the plays down. He's very By the Numbers '-The biggest. surprise for. the Indi-: -ans thus far in 1997 has been their special teams and the latest Penn- sylvania' Athletic Conference statistics demonstrate, some of that success7 -Place-kicker Jay Glymph leads the.

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