Page 3 - Beta Sigma TKE Spring 2017

Sports

by Cole Cirillo #1,662 2017 USC
he intramural and gained a lot of fresh faces this year Offensively, the seniors showed
philanthropy teams for Tau from fall 16’s substantial high out as a sacrifice fly by Ryan Football Schedule
TKappa Epsilon have had school experience. After forfeiting Brothers scored the first run,
a great year so far. There have their first game due to a scheduling followed by a home run by Will
been many wins, and some losses, difficulty, the team came out guns Gibson. Those two runs would
but overall the teams have been ablaze against Kappa Sigma, suffice as pitcher Cole Cirillo
competing at a very high level. So going on a 45-4 run to end the and an airtight defense behind Sept 2 nd vs.
far, the men of TKE have played first half. Thus, the mercy rule him held AEPi scoreless and only
football, volleyball, and basketball was enacted early in the second allowed two hits, thus anointing
in the fall, while participating in half. The team faced some older, us Kappa Kickball champions.
basketball, football, and outdoor more experienced opponents later In non-intermural or
and indoor soccer in the spring in the year and endured some philanthropy news, TKE kept Sept 9 th vs.
semester. All seasons have been tough losses; however, with youth up its strong reputation of being
very exciting, and have had their comes potential, and this team’s an active fraternity. It would be
fair share of nail biting games. abundance of freshmen gives hope considered unusual to peer outside
Some of the highlights of the that one day TKE may become the on a warm day and not see brothers th
year so far have come from our basketball powerhouse of West participating in either volleyball, Sept 16 vs.
Arrowspike Volleyball team, 28 . basketball, or spikeball in our
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as well as our spring basketball However, the pinnacle of our beautiful backyard. Athletics are
team. At Arrowspike, brothers athletic year took place at Kappa a strong way of bonding between
Collin Russell, Karl Liaponov, Kickball. Led by strong offense, brothers and our knack for rd
Scott McPherson, and Mark TKE rolled through Phi Sig 6-2 competing both in our backyard, Sept 23 @
Reid formed a dynamic formation in the first game. Then, in the as well as in intermurals and
that propelled the squad all the quarter and semifinals, TKE beat philanthropies, are an undeniable
way to the championship game. both Sammy then Phi Delt 1-0 factor in TKE’s resounding
Unfortunately, the team fell short in walk-off fashion; a double by brotherhood, something the house th
in the finals; however, with no Will Gibson in the quarters and values dearly, and one which sets Sept 29 @
seniors on the squad, the team a sacrifice fly by Andy Frankel TKE apart from other fraternities
has a strong chance at emerging leading us to a championship here at USC.
as champions next fall. Likewise, duo with AEPi. With the pressure
Oct 7 vs.
TKE’s intermural basketball team high, TKE rose to the occasion. th

Oct 14 th vs.

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Nov 4 th vs.

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Nov 18 th vs.

Kappa Kickball champions.
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