February 4, 2000

Homecoming royalty

Jennifer Sims, a senior from Bastrop, La., is escorted by John Akins, a junior from Hampton, during homecoming ceremonies Saturday afternoon at Lyon College. Sims was crowned homecoming queen after a vote by the student body. She was crowned during halftime of the Pipers game. Akins was voted homecoming king.

Photo by Donnie Sewell

Fitness, weight rooms closed during games

The fitness and weight rooms in Becknell Gymnasium are closed at 5:30 p.m. on nights of home basketball games. Gym security will be asked to close the weight room and fitness room 30 minutes before the start of the games.

Sports

Basketball

The Pipers defeated Harding University 84-73 Tuesday and Blue Mountain College 63-47 Saturday. Both games were in Becknell Gymnasium. The wins brought the Pipers to 11-9 overall and 3-3 in conference play.

Birmingham Southern defeated the Scots 77-74 here Saturday. The Scots are 4-16 overall and 1-5 in the TranSouth Conference.

Both teams were to travel to Berry College in Rome, Ga., on Thursday. On Saturday, they will be in Cleveland, Tenn., to take on Lee University.

Baseball

Baseball season opens this week and the games have been moved to Batesville because of weather conditions in Oklahoma City.

On Friday, Hillsdale Baptist comes to Scots Field for a double-header beginning at noon. Then on Saturday, Mid America College will be here for a double-header, also starting at noon.

The Scots will play in-state rival Harding University at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, at Scots Field.

Admission to the baseball games is free with a Lyon I.D.

Tennis

The Lyon tennis team will be traveling to Birmingham Southern College in Birmingham, Ala., for its season opener Friday and Saturday. The team will take on Hendrix College in Conway Wednesday, Feb. 9.

Lyon College Campus Calendar

Friday, February 4

Lyon Fellows Scholarship Competition Day LyonBldg./Bevens/Sm.Chapel

10 a.m. Lyon M/W Tennis at Birmingham Southern U.     Birmingham, AL

12 noon Catholic Campus Ministry     EDH 002

12 noon Scots Baseball vs. Hillsdale Baptist (OK City)     Lyon Baseball Field

1:30 p.m. Business Leaders Advisory Board     Lyon, Worthen Bank Room

Saturday, February 5

Lyon Scholars’ Day Competition         Lyon/Alphin Bldgs./Bevens

10 a.m. Lyon M/W Tennis at Birmingham Southern U.     Birmingham, AL

12 noon Scots Baseball vs. Mid-America College     Lyon Baseball Field

2 p.m. EST Pipers vs. Lee University     Cleveland, TN

4 p.m. EST Scots vs. Lee University     Cleveland, TN

Sunday, February 6

4 p.m. Catholic Mass     Small Chapel

5:30-10 p.m. Alpha Xi Delta Meeting     Lyon, Rooms 200 & 202

6-8:30 p.m. Kappa Sigma Meeting     Alphin, Arkansas Room

6:30-9:30 p.m. Harlequin Theatre Rehearsal, Spring Production     Holloway Theatre

7:30-10 p.m. Tau Kappa Epsilon Meeting     Alphin, Long Room

8-10 p.m. Phi Mu Meeting Lyon, Nucor Auditorium

9-10 p.m. Zeta Beta Tau Meeting Lyon, Citizens Bank Room

Monday, February 7

12 noon Alpha Chi Meeting     EDH 002

Lyon Ambassadors Officers’ Meeting     Union Conference Room

4-8:15 p.m. APPLE         Lyon, Alphin, Union Conf. Rm.

6 p.m. Lyon Ambassadors Meeting     Lyon, Nucor Auditorium

6:30-9:30 p.m. Harlequin Theatre Rehearsal, Spring Production     Holloway Theatre

7-8 p.m. Residence Life Staff Meeting     Lyon, Citizens Bank Room

7-9 p.m. Batesville-Lyon Band Rehearsal     Brown Chapel

9-10 p.m. BSU Bible Study     Lower Union

Tuesday, February 8

8 a.m. Institutional Assessment Meeting     Lyon, Seminar West

11 a.m. Faculty Assembly Meeting     Lyon, Nucor Auditorium

    P.A.R.T.Y. Meeting     Union Conference Room

    Student Government Association Meeting     Lyon, Room 100

12 noon Alpha Xi Delta/American Red Cross Blood Drive     Lower Union

    Wesley Fellowship Meeting     EDH 002

1 p.m. Scots Baseball vs. Harding University     Lyon Baseball Field

4 p.m. Scots JV Baseball vs. Harding University     Lyon Baseball Field

4 p.m. Faculty Personnel Committee Meeting Lyon, Citizens Bank Room

4 p.m. LATEC Meeting     Lyon, Seminar West

5-7 p.m. SAC Meeting     Union Conference Room

6:30-9:30 p.m. Harlequin Theatre Rehearsal, Spring Production     Holloway Theatre

7 p.m. Anthropology Lecture, Dr.Kent Reilly,     SW TX State U. Lyon, Nucor Auditorium

Wednesday, February 9

12 noon Tau Kappa Epsilon Meeting     EDH 002

    Omicron Delta Epsilon Meeting     Union Conference Room

    Spanish Table     EDH 001 Area

1:30 p.m. Student Life Staff Meeting     Union Conference Room

3 p.m. Lyon M/W Tennis vs. Hendrix College     Conway, AR

4-8:15 p.m. APPLE         Lyon, Alphin, Union Conf. Rm.

6:30-9:30 p.m. Harlequin Theatre Rehearsal, Spring Production     Holloway Theatre

9 p.m. BSU Meeting     Morrow Building

Thursday, February 10

8 a.m. Curriculum Committee     Lyon, Worthen Bank Room

11:20 a.m. Chapel Service     Small Chapel

12 noon Baptist Student Union Meeting     EDH 002

    Black Students’ Association     Union Conference Room

4 p.m. Academic Affairs Strategic Planning Committee     Lyon, Citizens Bank Room

5 p.m. Campus Ministry Board Meeting     Union Conference Room

6 p.m. Leadership Development Series, SAC     Union Conference Room

6 & 8 p.m. Pipers & Scots vs. Martin Methodist College     Pulaski, TN

6:30-9:30 p.m. Harlequin Theatre Rehearsal, Spring Production     Holloway Theatre

8 p.m. Coffeehouse – Kappa Sigma     Edibles

Friday, February 11

12 noon Catholic Campus Ministry     EDH 002

French Table EDH 001 area

3:30 p.m. Strategic Planning Steering Committee     Lyon, Nucor Auditorium

9 p.m. Starlight Club     Starlight Lounge