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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 13 Mar 1985, p. 21

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a (i" WE] tit e) Win' Some team members were there when War- riors reached the four team finals the past two years but some were not and that makes a difference to individual team mem- Had Froese missed, Warriors faced the prospect of going into overtime without Peter Richard O'Brien Chronicle Staff The 6'-3" University of Waterloo Warriors guard had been playing hard throughout Satur- day atterttoon's Cana- dian Intercollegiate Athletic Union mid- east regional champi- onship despite a strained toe suffered two weeks earlier. Froese was the hero with a last-second, 15- foot tiebreaking shot that gave Warriors a 75-73 win over McMas- ter Marauders to send them to the ClAU championship in Hali- fax. Going to the Cana- dian Intercollegiate Athletic Union champi~ onships in Halifax means the same thing to all the University of Waterloo basketball Warriors - more or less. When everything came down to just one shot with a trip to the Canadian university championships hang- ing in the balance, it was fitting that Rob Froese should make that shot. Richard O'Brien Chronicle Staff Froese gives UW victory with last-second heroics Schneider gets wish in his rookie year "sjittit,tt'jiihul Of éVWintder Sale " University Avenue B. (King at University). Waterloo Open daily from nine to six. and until nine RM. on Thursday and Friday Many pieces at or below cost All beautifully ouatam-ftamed by 30-50% Choose from oil paintings. water colours, collector and decorator prints, etchings, serigraphs and posters. Until Saturday, 23 March gallery " "Our fans follow us wherever we go," Schneider said Satur- For others, like freshman point guard Tom Schneider, going to the Canadian eham- pionships is a continua, tion of the new experi- ence of university bas- ketball and fulfillment of a personal goal. hers. Last year in Halifax, Warriors put in a sub- par performance and those who were there are glad for another chance to make good. W a r r i o r s h a d romped to a 54-34 first half lead in Friday's contest. Saturday, they led 51-38 at halftime in a game that was not going to prove so easy to win. Warriors, who scored only two points in the first six minutes of the second half, found themselves in a 59-59 tie at 11:42. Savich, who had fouled out with 46 seconds remaining in regula- tion time.. Warriors had reached the finals of the four-team regional event at Varsity arena in Toronto with a con- vincing 94-80 win Fri day over the host Uni- versity of Toronto Blues, Marauders advanced to Saturday's final with a 79-78 win over Leth- bridge Pronghoms. Marauders never went into the lead, but almost forced over- time. Savings of After a time out with "I'd been following the Warriors since high school and my personal While playing for St. Jerome's Lions, Schneider was always a Warrior tan. "Without them I don't think we could have done it. When I was at St. Jerome's High School we went to regional play but it was nothing of the magni- tude that these region- als were." Friday, Savich led Warriors' quick start, picking up 21 of his total 29 points in the first half. Boyce had 17 points and 12 rebounds. Froese scored 16 and Tony Valaitis led Warriors with 18 points and Tony Sterling added 16. day afternoon in To- ronto. "Without Randy (Norris), we don't beat McMaster because of their size," said War rior coach Don McCrae. Froese, Warriors' player of the game, finished with 12 points. Seven-foot Randy Norris had the game high total of 21 and also grabbed 16 rebounds. Peter Savich scored 20 and Paul Boyce added 11 and had 10 re- bounds. 11 seconds to go, War- riors' Tom Schneider took the ball into Marauders' zone and passed to Froese, who had to shoot when he couldn't find a big man open inside. 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