page 14 THE OTHER PRESS Thursday, January 17, 1985 Royals lose The Douglas College Royals Men’s Basketball team entered ae tourth annual Blues Classic Basketball Tour- nament, held at B.C.1.T. from the 3rd by JAYNE MUSKENS to the 5th of January. The Royals won their first game of the tourney against N.A.1.T. (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) out of Edmonton, with a final score of 87 - 53. On the second day of the tourney the Royals came out strong against the top ranked Capilano Blues. Although the Royals matched the Blues point by point throughout the first and most of the second half, when the Blues unleashed star player Mark Marter onto the court, the Royals fell behind, despite some great defensive play by both Bill Mathews and Brian Englund. The 6’8’’ Marter finished the game with 31 points, leading the Blues to a 83 - 74 victory. On the final day, the Royals suffered another loss against the University of Victoria Junior Varsity Vikings. The Royals easily controlled most of the first half until the final seconds, when the Vikings sunk three quick baskets to tie the score at 36. In the second half, the Royals again got off to a quick start, but then got shot down by 18 points. Throughout the rest of the half, the Royals showed some signs of life, but couldn’t manage to put any major drives together and make a comeback, leaving the triumphant Vikings to take the game with a 18 point lead. Final score was 85 - 67. For the Royals, Brian Englund was again top scorer with 18 points, follow- ed by Andrew Conway, with 13 re- bounds and 12 points. Final tournament standings saw the Capilano College Blues from North Vancouver coming out on top and a i : Mid-season sta Naings — pees é BASKETBALL STANDINGS - ® ‘WOMEN Games Won Lost Tied Points Vancouver Community 1 1 0 0 2 . College Douglas College 2 1 1 0 2 Capilano College 1 0 1 0 0 Cariboo College 0 0 0 0 0 MEN Cariboo College 4 4 0 0 8 Capilano College 7 3 3 0 0 6 Douglas College 2 f 4 0 2 Vancouver Community 2 i 1 0 2 College Malaspina College 4 1 3 0 Z Fraser Valley College 5 0 5 0. 0 HOCKEY STANDINGS Games Won Lost Tied Points Cariboo f 4 4 0 0 8 Trinity Western 8 4 4 0 8 Douglas College 4 2 2 0 4 Royal Roads 4 0 4 0 0 capturing 1st place. Trinity Western placed 2nd, University of Victoria Vikings 3rd, Vancouver Community College 4th, Douglas College Royals tothe Blues 5th, N.A.I.T. 6th, Mount Royal col- lege (Calgary) 7th and Assiniboine College (Brandon) came in 8th. The Royals in action at the Fourth Annual Blues Classic Basketball Tourmament No fun in Kamloops The Douglas College Royals Men’s Hockey Team managed to gather enough players together over the holiday season and enter the 2nd by JAYNE MUSKENS annual Seagrams Tournament in Kam- loops on the 4th and 5th of January. On the first day of the tourney, the Royals played against the S.A.1.T. (Southern Alberta Institute of Technol- ogy) Trojans out of Calgary. By the end of the second period of the game, the Royals, definitely being outplayed, managed to let the Trojans score six goals, while only. getting a single goal themselves. In the third period, Gary Bontain scored two more goals for the Royals and also picked up an All-star award for the game, despite the crushing 10 - 3 final score. On the second day of the tourney, the Royals suffered another loss against the Keewatin Badgers. During the first period of the game, the Royals trailed behind as the Badgers scored 3 goals. Then in the second period, the Royals came back and scored four goals. But.by the end of the game the Royals were still short by one, and lost to the Badgers by a final score of 8 to 7. Top scorer for the Royals was Bruce MacNaughton with 2 goals. Singles were added by Chris Klo- van, Lawrence Carlson, Al Knutson, Randy Jones and Coling Cooper, and Randy Jones received M.V.P. for the game. Graphic Charlatan