European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 8, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 32 a the stars and stripes sports monday March 8,1993 do or die double dip earns title for sabers Fesl championship Safe women by Mark wonders staff writer Raf Lakenheath England As sunday dawned the Spang Dahlem sabers needed to beat Mildenhall twice to win the Safe women s basketball tournament. So they did knocking off the top seeded . Sports conference in try 73 61 and 72-64 in overtime. Spang Dahlum 72, Mildenhall 64, of with 3 15 left in regulation for the season and Mildenhall s Elaine Moore stepping to the line with her marauders ahead 55-48, it was looking quite dreadful for Span Dahlem. In fact the lights went out. And when they returned Moore seemed to have the sabres buried and the 1993 Safe women s Crown clinched when she canned both shots. But the sabres outscored the marauders 13-4 the rest of regulation and caught Mildenhall in overtime 72-64, to Clinch the title. After Moore s free throws Denise ridges and Terri Finley scored Back to Back hoops to close to five Points Back. But Teresa Reed answered for her marauders with a jumper As she crashed to the floor to make it 59-52 with 2 08 left. But Back came the sabres on a five Point run a a three Point play by Donna Ortr and ridges Layup at the 1 30-Mark to make it 59-57. Leanna rom Inge s bucket pumped the Lead Back to four 61-57, with 1 11 remaining. But ridges acrobatic Baseline jumper eight seconds later trimmed it Back to two. Mildenhall went Down the court but was unable to get a shot off before the 30-Sccond clock expired with 30 left in regulation. Span Dahlem then cooly let the clock run Down to the 10-second Mark when Porter hit a turnaround in the paint to tie it. The sabres stole the Ball but were unable to get a shot off As the Horn sounded for overtime. As overtime began Porter and ridges had four fouls apiece while Reed and Moore also were in danger of fouling out. Teammate Rebecca Womak late in the contest for Mildenhall. Thirty seconds into the overtime period ridges went right to work Challenge guard. Ridge free throw and next time Down the court missed an easy Layup. But Renee Harden upped the Lead for the sabres with 3 20 left on a Layup to make it 65-61. Rom Inge was fouled on the next Possession and hit one of two free throw attempts. The sabres answered the Call again when Finley hit a bucket and Jackie earthman hit one of two free throws to with 39 ticks left. On the miss Porter grabbed the rebound and leaned in a Ayup to make it 70-62, ending the . Champions paced the Csc champions with 32, followed by Porter with 2l. Finley added eight for the sabres. Moore led the marauders with 23 and teammate Angela Mccarter pumped in 20. A we never gave up Quot beamed ridges. In sunday s first game Span Dahlem 73, Mildenhall 61 the sabres despite having four players a is _ a amps. Cd Dettt Sangdahl Etna a Donna Porter gets a Finger on marauder Teresa Reed s shot sunday. With four fouls on the court the last 8 minutes of the game held on As incredibly none of them fouled out. Ridges led Span Dahlem with 27, followed by Porter with 17 and Harden with 12. The marauders were paced by Mccartery a 19. Moore had 15, and Rebecca Womak chipped in 11. Reserve Center. Lisa Knapp who had seven refused to take credit for her in Side play which hindered Mccarter and Moore All game. A the coach told me to go in there and just Hustle Quot Knapp said. All tournament team named to the All tournament team sunday were ridges and Porter of Span Dahlem Mccarter Womak and Moore of Mildenhall and Sonia Mitchell of san Vito. San Vito a Susie Ramey was voted the sportsmanship award. A town Munich Germany a the shape seals completed a two ser Lautem s Wellington Gooch from enjoying the Day of a lifetime. Shape which swept undefeated through the Efly regular season wrested the team title from the two time defending Champion kaisers them Kingfish 1518.5-1478.5. But the Kingfish Gooch made the biggest splash collecting the maximum three individual Gold medals in record time for each event and anchoring Kaiserslautern relay teams to two More golds. Gooch the season Long master of the 11-12-year-Olds, broke his own league Long course records in the 50-meter Butterfly and 50-meter freestyle and for Good measure claimed the 50-meter Back stroke Mark top. Gooch won the Butterfly in 31.21 seconds 21-hundreths of a second better than his previous Mark trimmed 1.4 seconds off his freestyle Mark in swimming 27.26 and lowered the backstroke Mark from 34.51 to 33.90. Gooch s efforts were not the Only fresh Ink in the Sefl record Book however As a total of 12 Marks fell to the 452 swimmers and alternates among the 19 teams which converged on the Munich olympic Pool for the 1993 Sefl finale. Chief among the other record setters was another Kingfish 10-year-old Scott Hansen whose 1 20.88 set a Mark in the 100-meter individual Medley and whose 31.25 in the 50-meter freestyle tied that Mark Hansen became a triple Winner with a third Victory in the 50-meter backstroke. That made Hansen one of nine swimmers who maxed out the Points for their teams by winning three individual golds. Most surprised among that group was Bonne a 17-year-old Kelly Jamison who in four years of trying had never beaten Friend and rival Michelle Linder of Wiesbaden head to head. Sunday however Jamison s turn finally came As she streaked to Gold in the 100-meter freestyle 200-meter individual Medley and 100-meter who has been swimming since she was four years old Ana Jamison met As 13-year-Olds at a swim Camp and have become close since then. Sunday Friendship triumphed Over competitiveness at least after the race. A i done to have any friends in the water Quot Linder said a Blit if i have to lose to glad it was to joining Gooch Hansen and Jamison As triple winners sunday were Robin Cadow of Wiesbaden Andrea Weinberg of Bonn Eric Senechal of shape and Courtney Chiaparas Kyle Rausch and Michael Jeffries of Heidelberg. Heidelberg a Trio of triples pushed the sea Lions to thira in the team standings with 1051.5 Points. See tomorrows paper for Complete individual Ana team results
