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W H M n i

Below left: DeLeo gives the “ high five’’ to
Crane after another Centaur goal. Below
right: Total control is Rigo’s key to ex­
cellent fielding. Right: Kilpatrick edges
his opponent away as he dribbles down
the field for a goal.

The Centaur soc­ Delaware Valley, Western fall of 1977, it had been four years
Maryland, Wilkes, Kings, Lebanon
since the soccer team had won a
cer team has had its Valley), many perennial Division game. There was a ten game
most glorious sea­ III powerhouses were also on the schedule, and much of the com­
schedule (Baptist Bible, Rutgers- petition was against two-year
son ever with a record of 9-9- Camden, Stockton State, and schools. The team was not in­
1. Many seasonal records have Spring Garden). volved in any league competition,
been broken, although the Six of the nine losses were by and things like recruiting were
schedule was by far the strongest one goal margins. Six of the nine non-existent.
one ever faced by this Division III victories were shutouts, and one Coach Perna’s philosophy of
college which is a member of was a 3-1 victory against a Spring the game is no secret, “ I am in­
both the NCAA and NAIA In ad­ Garden team that had tied or terested in athletes who enjoy
dition to playing many of tin beaten a number of good Division playing the game of soccer, and
die Atlantic Conference school! ! schools. are willing to work hard to im­
that are played by Moravian and When Head Coach Jose Perna prove their individual skills. I
Muhlenberg colleges (Lycoming, came to Allentown College in the stress conditioning and team-

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