Centre Daily Times from State College, Pennsylvania • 15

-'vs '-y fv i "VI 4 T7T 1 221977 11 Perfect at Home most of the 1000 fans had Philadelphia Textile should Penn State's No 1 root Which is bad news for the rest of the region's top teams who will have to visit the friendly confines of Jeffrey Field-where the Lions aren't they're Just unscored upon In last night's preliminary game the Penn State International Soccer Club women's team beat the Super drib of New York City 4-2- Wendy Coyle scored twice in the final six minutes to pull out the win Olivia DeKlaver and Paige Brown added the other school record of seven wtdeb was held by himself Ray BeU (MB) red Ron Haag (MW) Scott Eckert (hove through the State defense and had Gallagher beaten when Lloyd prevented the apparent open-net score with a sprawling kicking save was overcommitted when I came Gallagher said afterwards "Once I went down I couldn't get back up I think the Navy guy was to get to the baU And once he t) came into the picture I it was a sure goal But Dave out of nowhere to stop it That's the third time done that this Coach Bahr said it was a "routine in that the team practices having a fullback take over the goal once the goalie is out of the box However was a great play on his part our unsung hero think He can get lost in the shuffle because be make the spectacular plays But a good Bahr said that shortly after Lloyd's play the defense started to turn the tide is very dangerous The big difference the changing point in the game was when the defense started marking them well man-to-man They-started to play the ball and took the-piay away from them Sometimes no defense is good defense holding position between him and the goal and sipwing the play Bahr added offense picked up It certainly did Bid it took a helping from Navy to give the Lions a ii-H111 dnum an e-gg -jj i anouea aown dm wn not was too dose to the end line Stamatis centered the ball goal mouth where fullback Rick I somehow knocked the ball into the net with his hand A dejected China lay motionless in front of the net for almost a minute unable to believe what he'd done The goal gave State a 2-0 lead and the rout was on About seven minutes into the second half Ehrlich faked out his defender and salmmed a left-footed shot home from about 10 yards out Two minutes later midfielder Kevin Costello fired a bomb from 40 yards away which soared past the helpless goalie to put the Uons on top 4-0 With Just under 10 minutes remaining Matt Bahr added the final goal when he easily outclassed backup goalie Gregg Decider on a one-on-one penalty kick The impressive win coupled with Long Island University's 00 tie -with the No 1 team in the By DAVE BROWN TUnra Spmts Writer After Penn win Navy last night Ugn coadi Walt Bahr waa ufced what maker hi dub invincible at Jeffrey Field not invincible? Bahr Us bread grin turning to laughter Just pUy good at That may bo the biggest un- deratatemant Bahr will over lay -In dx gamer at homo this season Ana Stats has outscored the opposition by an incredible sto Doth back to the middle of last season tbs lions have scored the last 17 goals at Jeffrey Field and have blanked the last 10 visiting teams In six yean at Jeffrey Field the hosts have compiled a M-4 record No wonder Penn State "Trhicb is and tanked eighth in the nation wants 1 to maintain 'its No 1 ranking in the Pennsylvania -New Jersey Delaware Region so it can play its playoff games at home If the Lions keep playing the way they did against Navy be trouble for any team moving the ball Bahr said had eome good shots We pass up many scoring opportunities until the The Lions outahot the Middiipmcn W-10 and dominated the action even moreso NAVY'S RICK CHINA (re grousd left photo) css't believe whit ha after he knocked in Jim Stamatis' shot (right photo) for a goal daring State's impressive wia at Jeffrey FieH bat night on a a shot at Navy goalie Kevin Albright who managed to block it with a dive to his right The ban eluded his by several feet and Reice it in for Us 10th goal of the i with 1: gone in the game was Just a said was coutfbv on the goalie i handling his (hot hard to the baU when wet The field waa i slippery with dew) The fullback was caught looking at Bob's shot and not at 1 me going behind him We caU it ball the early ways Sometimes it can backfire (as it did in the loss at Army) Butitpickedusupabit" Reice suffered a iprained foot 10 minutes later which for the rest of the night The forward went up for a head ban with a Navy fullback and when they the player fell on Reice's foot But without its top scorer (Reice has IS points compared to Jim 14) Penn State kept right on rolling Navy had Us only bona fide scoring opportunity with almost 10 minutes gone in the game but fullback Dave Lloyd saved the day for goalie Dan who registered his eighth shutout of the season to snap the old side of the net for the game-winner with 16:38 remaining Although Kerstetter accounted for all of Middleburg' goals State coach Ken Fogleman said beat us our mistakes beat He said a misjudged head ball near midfield resulted in the decisive fast break misjudged head ball and that quick the momentum changed Shawn made the proper play but the ball got away made too many intakes we missed too many opportunities It's a little frustrating But we were down two goals and made a comeback in the second After Kerstetter's two tallies in the opening period State turned the game around in a hurry Bob Punk with a great individual Patrick was trying to embarrass his team with aeveral flashy moves after Slate led 4-0 "If he keeps embarrassing people if he keeps rubbing salt in the wound somebody's gonna hurt Myers yelled to Bahr Bahr said Heimer and Gallagher are outstanding goaltendersbut some of the beat goaltenders play on losing State visits Shippensburg next Friday and then hosts Pitt on Nov 1 and Temple on Nov 4 Navy won last year 1-0 at Annapolis Md Attendance which has been way down due to the rain finally picked up with about 2000 fans turning out NSW PBNNSTATI OlllHMr Ktoutora Mr Utytf JOMMN Patrick SfMMtll Rtica SvtoHtvtlsM: Fmm Matt McDanaM DiMm RhfeM Nfimar PMiniM Mar Mm Navy -Haucfc D'Amtra Dacksr Mamwto CwnmUnn Marnwiwct avian Falcaatr Dawfclar ftcartnf Ry Nalvat 1 I hMltati 1 Navy tearing summary: FaM Sfafa Rate Ml first Mamattt tiriti Btirlkti lit it meant i Catfalla MtSt meant Bahr Mitt meant Stafti Fann tfafa Navy It Career Kick: Penn Mala 4 Navy I lavas: pmh Mala 4 Hal mar I Navy MferigM 1 Danklerl OHictaH: Duck Ipancir IcarUtf summary: Mate Callata Puiak 9:41 MCMF'LamtM II? 1I lHCBIWt atitolgknri Karifrttar trail TraMmaa) 14:94 ftral Karitattar (tram Nartkrup) Hntj-Karifcftar 9:11 tawlh Stott: Mata Ctttata 91 MiFFtaRurt 11 CaraarKidii: MatcCallaaf MlfelfBural Si vat: Mata Callawa Maara I MMMatorf SMrfc IS OfHciati: Fray Jaatfaa TRI-VALLBY SOCCER LEAOUI Narfhara OtvIMat OB Team i-Wvtf Suffer 1 1 9 '3 f' I II StataCattaaa KhR 11 SaiitMra PMrtMaa a i 4 7 9 Wnl Parry 9 I ClNKliaaMviBian Tkurtfey'i Ratulli West layfer Raffirack 1 Caf Juniata Was! 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Gamas Mata Callaia at Rathrack Risk at Mifetatorf 4 S' 2 Specials NUtany Nates: Tony Giaimo had a score negated by an offsides call State College's Jeff Heimer made three saves after relieving Gallagher with 25 minutes to go Gallagher made just four saves How did it fed to set State's all-time shutout mark? good" Gallagher responded while crediting the defense in front of him and Jeff Heimer" for the eight shutouts he's (Heimer) come in with a shoutout he's left with The game got rather physical at times but Navy's Dave Dennis was the only player given a yellow card warning Navy coach Greg Myers who is a farmer coach of the NASL's Miami Toros felt that Petyi State's Ray get a crack at West Snyder in the interdistrict playoffs All the Lions have to do is tie or brat Altoona Monday and they will advance as 'District 6's representative But for 9-1-1 Middleburg its failure to win the league title eliminated it from the District 4 playoffs Corner Kicks: Slate hosts Altoona Monday Mounlie goalie Shirk a freshman made hi first start because regular Doug Eaton was hurt in a freak hunting accident recently The junior variety game was a 2-2 tie The I Jons' Jeff Harper was kicked in the shin during the second period snd sat out the rest of the game Middleburg had won a 5-4 double-overtime decision in the first meeting Fogleman said Mulhersbuagh is the best defender in the league He also says the defending state champions can do it again if they get whole ball of wax together" Scar By Quartan I I 9 I I Mata Ca4lav Football Kerstetter's Hat Trick Leads Middleburg Past Little Lions By DAVE BROWN Times Sparta Writer It was rare for Middleburg and State College to be meeting on the soccer Arid with nothing at stake 1 West Snyder already has clinched the Northern Division crown of the Tri-Valley League which meant that the Little Lions and Middleburg had nothing on the line but pride in late-season meeting Visiting Middleburg pulled out the victory 3-2 on Jeff third goal of the game early in the final Kerstetter the Mounties big gun all season out maneuvered Lion fullback Shawn Muthersbaugh on a fastbreak and then brat goalie Roland Moore on a one-on-one situation Moore came off the net and charged Kerstetter but the Mount ie deftly put the ball into the left Penns help protect the lead in the late going Scott Troutman blasted a penalty kick from near field and Kerstetter headed the perfect pass into the net for the first goal Several minutes later Kerstetter faked out several defenders before grounding a well-placed shot past Moore for his second goal and a 2-0 lead Both trams played well particularly in view of the fact the game was vir-' tually meaningless yeah it took a lot away from the Fogleman said of West Snyder's 4-2 title-clinching win Tuesday night just handle the Snyder County boys But we hope we can when it really State 6-4 with two losses apiece to Middleburg and West Snyder should year the defensive secondary led by Chuck Buchanan and Kelly Brindle Valley Upsets Portage 7-0 effort dribbled around and several defenders before knocking a 10-yard shot past goalie Mike Shirk with 3 43 gone in the second quarter Bob Langton got the equaliser at the 15:15 mark when he rammed home hi own rebound of a penalty kick which caromed off the Mounties defensive wall An obstruction call inside the penalty area set up the free kick State College dominated the second quarter as its 9-2 advantage in shots indicates However the second half was an even battle with only Kerstetter's fastbreak goal breaking op a tight struggle first tow goals also came on a couple of impressive plays by center forward Kerstetter who wu so versatile that his coach Jim Aurand moved him back to fullback to when Penns Valley had the ball on the Mustang 20-yard line McMullen put the ball in the air and was with 26 left The third quarter turned into a defensive struggle 'but the Rams finally broke the ice at the beginning of the fourth quarter -Penns Valley began a drive at its owns 44-yard line Braucht and McMullen took turns running the baU as the Rams moved it to the eight-yard line On a third and goal call from the eight McMullen put the ball in the air and was intercepted in theendione been a bad Dietrich said in reference to the pass play quarterback should've thrown the bad away but that is one of those bad calls that did not kill us" -With 5:09 left the turnover could have been costly to Penns Valley because it gave the Mustangs a chance to score On the first drive Penns Valley intercepted the bafi on its 47-yard line On the next series Portage Just ran out of time on the Ram 29 Dietrich had a lot of praise for the Portage- squad He said that they definitely had a good well-disciplined team' He also said the fact that they were 5-1-1 did not awe his squad Dietrich pointed out that his i after being shut out for two a had! 1240 yank on the ground and 13 first downs Valley will be looking for it win when it travels to Mif- flintown to face Juniata THE Dietrich is the only Penns Valley coach to record a win over Portage Portage had not lost a game in its last six the Rams have not given up a fumble in their last two games Brad Gensimore Jeff Hdll BUI Smith and Dave Edwards era instrumental in holding the Mustang ground attack to only 90 yards The 210 yards is the most running yardage the Rams have mustered thus far in the 119 4 a a b- a a a a- FU McMuHm ana-yard raa Natl kick) FENNS VALLEY AH Yds TO 1 14S a 14 94 1 4 is a i a BrawcM McMaltan Cm Ml 11 Me Mat lad VS TO I a vs i i TO a vs IT) Ml VS TD pletely geminating the line offensive line blocked much better- tonight than they have for Hosterman said fed our domination of the line of scrimmage was the key factor in the The only score of the game occurred in the first quarter after the Rams received the opening kickoff at its own 35-yard line On the first play from scrimmage Dave Braucht hit a quick opener inside behind a crunching block by fullback A1 Pifer and rambled 40 yards to the Mustang 25-yard felt that the only way we had a of beating them was with the quick Dietrich said referring to his game plan practiced all week hitting them quick and spreading out their defense The great part about it was that it worked" Braucht became the workhorse of the drive moving the ball down to the five-yard line From there quarterback John McMullen ran the ball twice up the middle to score with 17 left in the quarter Jeff Hull booted the extra point to give the Rams a 7-0 lead lot of people are going' to ask why -we haven't been using Braucht all Dietrich said continuing the reason is that this is the first game he has been healthy He has been hurt most! of the season which ha really curtailed our offense but tonight we had the combination of Braucht'a quickness with1 Pifer's excellent blocking abilities" After the Rams came right back Mustang back Jim Chobany led the charge as Portage moved the ball down to the Ram 23-yard line On the next play Chobany and Pern missed a pitch -out and Penns Valley defensive lineman Bill Smith pounced on the ball to thwart the drive Neither team could gain an ad-vantaep until naar Hia and af tha half By MICHAEL FUCKINGER Times Sports Writer The adage that repeats has a lot of meaning for Penns Valley football coach Paul Dietrich The Rams upset Portage for the second time in 10 years 7-0 last night at Penns Valley Last night's situation was reminiscent of Penns game 10 years ago Portage came into Penns Valley undefeated and on top of the 'Western Football Conference Hie Rams were underdogs but sent the Mustangs packing with a 7-0 loss The game last night was a little different than the one 10 years ago -First of all Portage was not defeated but it had a 5-1-1 slate Secondly Paul Dietrich is 10 years older But the most important fact remains the Penns Valley won guesa you could call it an Dietrich said smiling think one of the most important things we had going for us was our spirit It was high all week and the spirit was definitely evident during the Portage coach Vic Campagna was not quite as subtle si Dietrich when talking about the loss you could definitely call the game an Campagna said with a chuckle Just believe that team has lost five games We scouted them twice and both times they did not look that good Tonight they made believers out of us and the team think we overlooked them tonight Yod get the kids ready physically for a game but the psychological aspect klso plays an Important part They fired at us and never quit They Just controlled the line of scrimmage to win the Assistant Penns Valley Coach Don Hosterman agreed wholeheartedly with Campagna about the Job the ftnnS Valley lineman did in com FRIDAY SATURDAY EVENINGS PM In addition to our regular Football Menu NEW YORK STRIP STEAK broiled served with nunuinc solud slcuk fries BEEF BROCHETTE $625 skewered beef lips onions mushrooms fruit vegetables over rick served with mmuine salad RED SNAPPER $625 sauteed in ehublis with mushrooms tomatoes and fine herbs: served with romaine salad vegetable CREPES ST JACQUES $325 2 crepes with shrimp scallops mushrooms in a creamy seafood sauce: served with vegetable COUNTRY BEEF CREPES $325 2 crepes with beef tips mushrooms Gruycrc cheese: served with vegetable DKieKk Mpie MeaM OOMkMy Hu TURKEY SHOOT IVKRY SUNDAY Sign up timw 1 :30 pm Shooting starts at 2 pm For Dessert Our delicious CHOCOLATE SUNDAE CREPE 175 1450 Atherton St State Colleae 238-1533 1.