1988 Miracle Yearbook

• ••• ft&• elf sc Balloons symbolized the celebrations happening all around campus. Despite the morning rain, fans flocked to the Homecomingsoccergame.Even with the streets wet, the floats took their stroll down Main Street - including the winning float built by the senior class. • ••• ••• •• 4,4 • • •"le • • • 4* Surely Nate Bobbett wasn't trying to keep all of those "Official Cedarville College Balloons" to himself! But, later that day,Andy Lewis and Roger Swigart,along with the rest ofthe soccer team,did their best to keep that soccer ball all to them- selves. T he rainy weather gave way to sunshine as the crowd watched the Homecoming Soccer Game. Cedarville played IUPUI for the first time. The first half was mostly a see-saw battle as nei- ther team seemed able to put the ball in the net. Finally,ju- nior Derek Whalen broke away and scored the first and only goal of the game. Cedarville had the lead 1-0. During the second half,the intense battle continued, but the Yellow Jackets held on to bring about a victory. To senior co-captain Andy Mininger and the other seniors on the team, "The game was the most important thing that happened that weekend." Dr. David Matson, faculty member for 22 years, commented aboutthe spirit of the 1987 Centennial Home- coming: "This Homecoming wasthe bestone to date. More importantly, it showed the deeper heritage ofthe college. Cedarville continues to have an improving spirit." 139 Homecoming