The Howard Payne University Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, March 13, 1981 Page: 4 of 4
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TRACK CAPTAIN Senior track team
captain Billy Stone practices for season
competition which began recently. The team
Basketballers high in
The Yellow Jacket basketball
team finished the season first in
team scoring offense and team
free throw percentage ac-
cording to the final Lone Star
Conference statistics. Howard
Payne averaged 78.8 points a
game and had a final free throw
percentage of .736 (548 of 745) .
Howard Payne won the LSC
regular-season championship
and finished second to Sam
Houston in the confernce tour-
nament. The team ranked fourth in
victory margin defeating their
opponents by an average 4.8
points; sixth in rebounding with
a percentage of .511; seventh in
field goals percentage shooting
485 percent and eighth in team
scoring defense.
Individually for the Jackets
Gary Hopkins led the con-
ference in assists averaging 7.2
per game and was third in in-
dividual scoring with an
average of 17.8 and fifth with a
free throw percentage of .829.
Kenneth Wallace was second
in the conference with a free
throw percentage of .860 seven-
th in individual scoring with an
average of 13.9 and ninth in
assists with an average of 3.6.
Allen Bonds was second in in-
dividual field goal percentage
with .538 fifteenth in individual
rebounding and seventeenth in
individual scoring.
In individual rebounding
Darwyn Bradford placed seven
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th with an average of 7.2 and
Joe McBride finished twelfth
with an average of 5.8.
Sam Houston's Willie Whit-
tenberg led the conference in in-
dividual scoring with an
average of 19 points. He also
ranked fourth among the LSC
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LSC stats
rebounding leaders with 7.7 a
game and eighth in free-throw
shooting with a. 796 percentage.
Texas A&I's senior forward
Ed Turner took the rebounding
title with an 11.7 average while
averaging 18 points to rank
second to Whittenberg.
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Congratulations to
J.D. Sheffield
Next S.A. President
Howard Payne's track team
is to be in Fort Worth today and
tomorrow for the Fort Worth
Recreation Meet after the HP
400-meter relay team took first
place in it division last Saturday
in the Border Olympics in
Laredo. The relay team's win
was the highlight of the Jackets'
overall sixth place finish.
Team members Joe Cockrell
Oswald Duffus Jeff Fisher and
Terry Williams set a new
record of 41.22 1.2 seconds off
the record set last year by
Angelo State.
A former junior college All-
American in track at Ranger
Junior College Fisher also took
second place in the 200-meter in
Laredo. Fisher ended with a
time of 21.11 compared to ASU's
Barfy Samples' time of 21.09.
Duffus took fifth place in the
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100-meter dash with a time of
10.8. Also for the Jackets David
HP's Gary Hopkins is named
to AIUSC tist for third year
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Making his third straight ap-
pearance Gary Hopkins of
Howard Payne University
heads the 1980-81 All-Lone Star
Conference Academic
Basketball listing.
A Moot senior guard from
Austin (Anderson) and 1979-80
NAIA All-American Hopkins
has the highest grade point
average in the conference with
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Ramirez placed fifth in the 1500
meter finishing in 3:54.5 and
Ricky Brown took fifth place in
the discuss with a throw of 157-
2. Also a former junior college
All-American Brown had a toss
of 182-6 earlier this season.
Abilene Christian won its fifth
college division title with an
overall score of 148 at the meet.
Angelo State was second with
140 Southwest Texas State
third with 39. Houston Baptist
fourth with 36 Wayland Baptist
fifth with 34 Howard Payne six-
th with 26 and Mexico Poly
seventh with 20.
First-year head coach Mark
Bachte 1 took 14 of his 26 athletes
to Laredo where a roster of 20
was allowed.
Next action for the team will
be Saturday March 28 at the
Tarleton Relays in Stephen-ville.
a 3.50 in general business. He
also is a three-time All-LSC
selection.
Selected earlier this season as
the league's Most Valuable
Player Hopkins is joined on the
team by Kyle Evans of Angelo
State University Dean Lam-
mert of Texas A&I University
and Charles Spurlin of South-
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