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'.: Wm h . who Chronic”. Wednesday. womb" 14, 1979 You would think that a 90- 45 season-opening loss to McMaster would deflate Hawks esprit de corps," but if anything Saturday Hawk smiles were even bigger at game's end. But in spirit, determina- tion, and outrageous op- timism, Hawks rank right up there with the best of them. They lost the Battle, and decisively at that, but for the duration Hawks bad- gered the moreexperieneed McMaster club like mosqui- toes at a family barbecue. And in doing so they put to- gether one of their most im- pressive offensive displays in recent time, which pleased coach Melanie Rod- ney to no end. By Rick Campbell Chronicle Sports Editor Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks women's basketball team isn't likely to challen- ge the league powerhouses this year. pressxve onenetve aispiziys "The key today was that m recent time, .wlyth all the girls showed a lot pleased coach Melanie Rod- more confidence in each ney to no end. other, theyYe working bet- It should be noted that Mc- ter as a unit," she said. Master dropped down to the Although the territorial Waterloo Family , ART GALLERY & ANTIQUES - -Showing- to all the constituents of the new Federal Riding of Waterloo to attend the OFFICIAL OPENING OF OUR WATERLOO OFFICE WALTER McLEAN, M.P. * CANADIAN LIMITED EDITIONS * HUBERT HAISOCH Minister of State for Federal-Provincial Relations WLU women cagers Spirit good despite loss 65 REGINA ST. NORTH (at Young) 8854391 Opgqflgqgsmw Until November 24th The Ceremony and Reception will be held at The Office, Lower Mall, Waterloo Square from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, November 17th TRY OUR PRE-CHRISTMAS 5-WEEK PROGRAMS GIVE US I TRY WE'RE SURE YOU'LL [IKE THE PEOPLE PROGRAMS AI THE , Adult Fitness: mutethm has Art Prints for Collectors - Shostak. Bleler. Grant. Bolt. Woodall. Gibbs & more. Mixed Media Works 7:10 AM. - 12:15 PM. . 5:30 PM. " 8:00 PM. Youth Enrichment Swim Lessons Pre-School Gym and Swims Disco, Exerdance, Christmas Crafts Hon. William Jarvis Cordial Invitation Introduction to the YMCA Register - Nov Extends Hus Starting November 20 by the gf'2jIiEsIll Rodney praised the effort of her veterans and rookies alike for providing the no- ticeable improvement in the club. "When you think of it, that many points 145) would have won us a lot of the games we lost last year," said Rodney with a smile. “I was defini- tely encouraged with our of- fense today, especially since indications are it will be spread around this year." Tier li level based on last year's performance in Tier I, and rankwith York as the teams to beat in the section this year. They gave such indication in pre-season play when they plasted Hawks by an unmentionable score, but the change in the local unit Saturday had even the Mc- Master coaches shaking their heads. Nov. 14 _ 9 a.m. _ 9 p.m. . Y Members Nov. 15 - 9 a.m. _ 9 pm. _ NonNembers * BRUCE HERCHENRADER * BENSON MOORE Nov. 30 to Dec. 22 Etchings Limited Editions Prints Mustangs had the lead by nine at one point in the first half and in fact were up for most of the game but fell to a late Waterloo rally. Sue Porter was outstanding for Athenas, counting 17 points, while Nancy Campbell had 16. Athenas have their final home game before Christ- mas next Wednesday against Guelph, advantage for much of the first half was equal, McMas- ter showed a stronger shoot- ing eye and at one point held a 26-4 lead. Kim Lunn was top point- getter for the winners with 12 points while Karen Danch matched' that figure for Laurier. Tracey Bourne was next highest for Hawks with eight. r) Hawks were in Toronto yesterday to play Ryerson and return home Sunday at noon to Nay Carleton. Meanwhile, Waterloo Athenas evened their ledger at 1-1 with a 70-67 win over Western in Tier I action Wednesday at Waterloo. of gamma 885-3500 As Laurier's Marilyn Wilkinson (7) moves through the lane she is GaiiGri, that Cheryl Coats (12) has passed the ball behind her to an open teammate for a shot at the McMaster basket. Hawks had one of their most impressive offen- sive outings in recent time Saturday, but still lost 90-45 to the awesome McMaster club. . Waterloo Athena rookie guard Jennifer Russell gets to the loose ball first against Western Mustangs last Wednesday in Athenes home opener. Despite trailing for most of the game. Athenas eked out a 70-67 victory to even their record at 1 " A complete decorating centre at your door Mllf DRAPERIES LTD. Jlilll FREE ESTIMATES a. CONSULTATIONS WE GIVE PROMPT a PERSONAL ATTENTION 'll: CALL us TODAY AT ass-5530 OPEN MON. TO rm. 7 SAVE 20% ON ALL CUSTOM MADE SHEERS 8 DRAPES