Sports

Roland Ortmayer gives an acceptance speech at the dedication of Ortmayer Stadium following Saturday's football game.

Rich Hernandez, University of La Verne women's basketball coach, died Wednesday afternoon at his parents home in Ontario. Hernandez was battling a lengthy illness.

The University of La Verne baseball field will be dedicated to La Verne alumnus Ben Hines tomorrow at 5 p.m., as part of the Homecoming festivities.

The University of La Verne Men's Volleyball Team hosted the Pacific Coast Volleyball Conference Tourna­ment last weekend. La Verne finished second after falling to the University of California, San Diego Tritons in the championship game.

In a showdown of the top two baseball teams in the SCIAC, the University of La Verne came out on the short end of the stick.

The boys on the baseball team are learning a valuable lesson: practice what the coach preaches and things will fall into place.