Spikers Fight For Tourney's Third Seed

The Eclectic Notebook

By Michael J. Lartigue, October 28, 1988

Here's a partial list of the Crimson's nicknames: Kristen "Blando" Bland; Jamie "Jamer" Henikoff; Christina "Drago" Dragomirescu; Amy "A.D." deLone; Jacki "Farrey" Farrell; Tanya "T&T" Stasiuk; Nicole "Nickeloeb" Rival; Jennifer "Mink" Minkus. And of course the coaches--Ed "The Ed" Krass and Mark "Questionmark" Wesselink.

Football

Princeton quarterback Jason Garrett has surpassed the NCAA I-AA mark for the most consecutive passes attempted without an interception in both the season and career categories. The senior has thrown 171 straight passes (169 this season) without an interception...Cornell QB Aaron Sumida was named Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week for his outstanding performance against Dartmouth. He was 9-for-16 in his passing attempts for 193 yards with one touchdown and no interceptions...Penn inside linebacker Mike Henley was named the Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts in a 10-3 victory over Yale. The senior led the Quakers with 15 tackles, 10 of them solos...Princeton placekicker Chris Lutz was named Ivy League Sophomore of the Week for his effort in the Tigers' 23-8 win over Harvard. Lutz connected on field goals of 21, 33 and 39 yards against the Crimson and was 2-for-2 on PATs.

Soccer

The Ivy League women's Soccer Player of the Week was Dartmouth junior midfielder Jenn Martin, who hammered home the game winner to lead the Big Green past Cornell...Harvard captain Amy Winston was also named to the Ivy honor roll. Winston had a pair of assists as the Crimson defeated Princeton, 4-1.

Quote of the Week: "Growing up, the highlight of the week was Wednesday, when we got to go into town to watch the cows and pigs get slaughtered...Everytime I go to Fenway Park, the smell of kielbasa takes me back home for breakfast."--Harvard tight end Don Gajewski, whose father. Walter ran a sausage business on the side in Erie, Pa.

Quote of the Month: "It's like an orgasm that you've been waiting to have for five years."--Lee Feldman, a Columbia junior after the Lions broke their 44-game losing streak with a 16-13 victory over Princeton on October 8.