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Author Archive for Blaize Pennington

Coach's Seat with Dr. Michael Freake

Dr. Freake Rugby Coach Q) Do you coach both men and women’s rugby? A) I primarily coach the women and help with the men. Q) How long have you played rugby? A) I played rugby for seven years in high school. Q) What position did you play? A) I played full back. Q) What is [...]

Jock Talk with Christina Fullerton

Q: What is your official title (president of the rugby team?) A: My official title is president and captain of the Lee Women’s Rugby Football Club. Q: What position do you play? A: I don’t have a set position, I’m more of a utility player. Right now, my position is hooker, but I have played [...]

Coach's Seat with Mark Brew

Mark Brew Head Baseball Coach Q) How many years have you coached at Lee? A) I am entering my 13th year at Lee as a coach inside of the baseball program. Ten of those years I served as an Assistant Coach to Coach Dave Altopp and I am entering my third season as the head [...]

Jock Talk with Blake Head

Blake Head Senior Men’s Volleyball Youth Ministries Q) How long have you played volleyball? A) I have been playing volleyball since I was a freshman in high school. Q) Did you play any other sports in high school? A) I played basketball and football. Q) What is your favorite part of volleyball? A) My favorite [...]

Jock Talk with Stephen McClellan and Nate Minnoy

Normally a single athlete from an in-season team is featured in Jock Talk. But for this final issue of the semester, the Lee Clarion is giving you a special double dose. Stephen McClellan (SM) Classification: Sophomore Hometown: Dalton, Ga. Fast Fact: Hit seven three-point shots in the Homecoming game vs Montreat Nate Minnoy (NM) Classification: [...]

Men's basketball set to surprise

After an Elite Eight finish earlier this year, the Lee men’s basketball team seeks to improve on a memorable, history-making campaign. Last season ended abruptly when they lost to Oklahoma City Stars 86-66. The Flames outscored the two-time national champs in the second half, 49-41, but were unable to overcome the first-half deficit the Stars [...]

Jock Talk with Tina Questel

Jock Talk with Tina Questel Hometown: Pearl City, Hawaii Major: Physical Education Position: Outside Hitter Q. How long have you played volleyball? Since sophomore year in high school Q. Did you play any other high school sports? Soccer and basketball Q. What was your favorite moment when playing volleyball? Beating the Nike team in qualifiers [...]

Coach's Seat with John Maupin

Coach’s Corner 1) How long have you been the golf coach here? I have been the golf coach here at Lee University for about three months. 2) Whats the team’s biggest accomplishment since you have been the coach. Well, since I have only been here three months and we haven’t had a chance to play [...]

Men's rugby begins quest to defend

What sport is played in nearly every country, involves hard tackling, rucks, scrums and mauls? Give up? This is the sport of rugby. Though at first glance the sport seems to be a brutal, unorganized, smashmouth form of football, it has its own exciting factors that take it to the next level. The main difference [...]

A team of their own

The men’s rugby team at Lee has stepped up and accomplished a remarkable amount of goals since they have been a team. Rugby is generally thought of as being a men’s sport. This year that is all about to change. For the first time at Lee, the ragtag brutal Lee ladies are starting a rugby [...]

Jock Talk with Jesse Martin

Name: Jesse Martin Age: 22 Class: Senior Position: Flanker, 8 Man, Lock Major: Business Administration 1) What high school sports did you play? I didn’t really play sports in high school except for rec leagues. I spent most of my time in the worship team at church and other activities. 2) When did you start [...]