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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1989
Page
6
In a column by Freddie Baird supporters urge budgeted scholarships for cheerleaders at Lee College arguing they contribute to recognition and the college’s reputation. Regents face opposition though, with LeBelles already funded and cheerleaders active in community outreach and game entertainment.
At a October Board of Regents meeting Lee College agreed to grant scholarships to cheerleaders using leftover LeBelle funds. President Vivian Blevins said funds may cover books tuition and fees and that she will set criteria. If dollars exist scholarships could be prorated for part time members.
In a standout weekend at the Lee College Classic, the Rebels edged Kelly AFB 154-145 after two overtimes to claim the college title. Tracey Ware 37, Brazile 40, Hearon 34 paced LC. Heaton forced OT and the late run sealed it. High school final saw Lee down Sterling 62-56 with Baggett 16 and Kelley 11 leading Lee.
Gulf Coast Intercollegiate Sports Day winners from Lee College included Rick Lamb in men s table tennis singles third place and Lamb with Gary Wilson first in men s doubles. SC Intramurals crowned Kevin Brown and Lynette Bryan champions in pools, with Patrick Searle and Paula Fee second. Table tennis saw Todd Davidson first in men s singles while Gary Wilson and David Goebel earned second and first respectively. Raquetball winners included Julie Trchalek first in women s singles with Amy Westermann second. First place men s doubles went to David Goebel and Tim Copeland, while Trchalek and Amy Wester man took women s doubles.
Athletic Director Ron Ummel handed in his resignation November 16. Coaches react with mixed views, noting burnout from long travel and hope for a department insider to succeed. Dick Smith praised for leadership, while basketball coach Ellis Montet laments the loss but supports Ummel’s family focus. Volleyball coach Tracie Johnson expresses gratitude and urges continuity. Ummel will remain a teacher at Lee College.
Lee College volleyball coach Tracie Johnson pursues early recruiting for next season. With eight players leaving and an injury ending Leal Ham’s season, Johnson seeks quality middle blockers and outside hitters to stay competitive, facing Rice University as a primary recruiting rival and stressing grades in choosing between top prospects.
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