es TheSalt Lake Tribune SPORTS Sunday, March 11, 2001 CLASS 2-A BOYS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP A Shot uc IVISION Lead Lea Bucks’ Division PRESS ASSOCIA’ : ae ee eS ===" ATLANTIC WoL Pct GB Lsti0 Str Home mee = Phitadelphia #6 72 — 82 W4 BO Mami 325 GOS Bh 64 WI 28 9 1. 17-16 2514 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Eddie Robinson scored 20 New York Orlando Eee ee ze 4B 8 2 64 WI 210 — points — six off alley-oop Boston 7S 4 a mA we dunks — as the Charlotte Newseney «243-388 Hornets moved within three Washington 15 48 238 Sik 28 Wi 921 games of Central Divisionleading Mih with a 100-90 victory over the CENTRAL Miwaukes Chariot WoL Pet GS istiO Stk Home Away Cont 38-23-23 — 73 OL 2391514 2813 % 7 SS OT WO 210 1517 2612 Rams repeattitle turned after missing Thurs taywinoverOris a bruised sternum to score Detroit on buzzer:2 beating b | : hot ieoe and grab 12 reas the Hornets clinchedte debebe iy iene the seasonseries 3-1. Bucks on Saturday nigh p aSS, -1N Sho’ - 9 s BY JAY DREW eee his life Saturday night, Layne Barney pounting fed to muatie mes tipotant Dee of ieee: TOS erything hadto line up perfectly, andit did.” El Meuzie View aahon Wat eeeeae ee [1] Bountisu pars “eave | ee en [Lone Peak ae []) Beaver cen oe Reggie Oo ca ns, Ae Had : aaanee fanbyeres tnd air and, withouttimeto do anything but shoot, banked in the basket with 0.2 sec- % [lyPanguiten = Bucks led 23-21 after IN OTHER GAMES: 20 42 9M 21 64 1647 254 26% 1-9 i 48 Manti seals that two steals that Ut “put 612.17 13-48 South Sevier—Parsons 14, Bamey6,Caste9, Owens 10, Mayness 19 ris10104 Goals—Mant 5 (McCaul 2, Clark 2, Cox); South Sevier 3 (Parsons, Caste, Owens). ieee noseee m. TxCheon te Saati LA Laka, 730m, Rathi et se aay zagrereacespee elek snapped a 1 losing steak* sempre” near has lost five saven, eight faxenoe Bizmoe Met Mm EAMA OT APM Magic 105951 A3205 (628) T= 07 Ofes %: Jen Kinsey. At Sen, sectae a Magic 105 cord points 11 points and 13 rebounds in Orian21 points Timberwolves $3 MeSmh- 2423-01 210 0 1 4 Tip-off: 3:30 p.m. MST 4139 44 22 3 213 4700 19 00 12 00 00 020 0 3 3 gm Radio: KENZ-AM (1320), network stations Records: Jazz 43-18; Kings 41-19 Wie Vantepool et Te Ans Ns MAO AO Game ‘Sater a» Wizards 107, Nets 101: At W Ricard iton's Peder 8" nal minute and Washington ended a £55 eee ——Peroentages: FG 400,FT 829. $Point Goals: 12, 2(i 6, an Luts01 home losing streak. 12 assists for the Nets. Bays 8 14 00 03 2.2.3 New, Suczerbiak3, Bs 2, Sater 2, Blups, Nestor, (Dw play, but wewill takeit.” Reggie Parsons’ take: “It was sheer pandemonium. I could not hear the Peaseeo OO but eswas clone, i ig pil ‘ swas til trying to lookneverforgetit. at the refereeto see i t good. I will Jaatee gugrertaatr teria eeam 10 Hote 2 ‘Gunnison—Ja. Hi 2. R. Anderson 2 wat19,Bal3, Lawon2,Jo. Hil 14, Jensen 3. Tota2 122160. oe Gonle—Ertnprien 3 (Phelps 2, Eaters: Gunnieon 4 ; intilla Dig pileto under the referbasket lo k at the e tand Iam ifit Worth Sevier 54, Millard 44 And so ended oneof the most compet- Rockets 86,Warriors81 (arn rere Dawe COWENST Porto i" Ome Sua = MPheson ton A UA OT A PERE femme aganel the Nuggets and Suns. Webber missed toe woeks and 10 games after spraining his ankle in the Kings’ 97-94 win at Utah on Feb. 13... . They are the highest-scoring team in the league (100.9). Momets 100, Bucks90 Glover 28 4548037 tom Gee Totals 24036961320 1545 17 14 93 1a nt Gon, 48 dt 02 Bckad Stoke 8 Foye) A172 (1724) T= amor 19 Fae Perr, Sum 3 Dag 2 dadacn a 8, Monsen 7, Blad 4, Robison 4, Coats 2, Holt 19. Totals 17 7-10.44, on Soar 8. Wo Bly wate), Mila (Stevens 2, Monsen] soscmwaua a ao FT 60. $Point Gots: 7 05 24 O12 1 2 THR Ae7 Utomkad 2G West24Yobeg 25 J. Craword). Technical’ Fouls: None. egal Defense: ee aa ATLANTA Min AA MEA O-T A PF Pts Kiboe Sew i oe 2 % 56 24 411 0 0 12 Reynoks2,Zimmor27. Totals 14 22.28 54 4 2) 3 $21.18 Tee 8 00 00 00000 91)... Theykartvecwocksage own the NBA's best homeFrecord (265), butith lost ithe at tonoiote Ghns Webhore _leaguein scoring (27,9). He is coming off consecutive 41-point outings 13), TeamRebounds: 6. BlockedShots: iwome hatamt eee tam ‘Sole: 9 (UeGrndy 2, lear 2, caresgee ee B2e Tota 2033-78 620 1343 20 16 Percentages: FG 423. FT 800 3Polnt Parsons now an assistant coach) 7 : = rebatesepic eishaes 1965. Theplayers is one sweeter "Wan hoe straight. They rallied from nine down to beat Denver (110-106), from 28 down to beat Phoenix (100-89) and from 11 down to beat Toronto (98- gees st S bacae (ie ee 400 00 910 ddain aon FG 941, Point Goats: Rogers It was South Sevier’s first repeat 0 5 7% 19-0 10.1011 10 9-44 7 Gens 1 O74 4 W 22 00 60.206 3 2347 0 2 8 . G Doug Chiristie ranks secondin the NBA in free-throw percentage (.900)and steals (2:38). . - “Sacramento's a great team,” Jazz coach G40 00 09:7 1 8 SKmeGiMeDytay Tete oftameottershaepe eben, Meme Mety "Nant ha othe ope” id ed Neh Sever pao OWN 4 35 00 03 30 25 42 38 2:2 Kim Sew oo 13.1 14 somod 15 G6 15 8 17 ee have shot season. But. FThey Donyell Mar- . shall has averaged 22.5 points and 14.5rebounds in those two games. ‘About the Kings: They have come fom behind and won three Blocked Shots 7 (Ruin 3, tect 2, Benjamin, Hor berg), Tumovers: ne peteeh S22 = Wie O 08:0 Sf face HT TT AM as No. 1- 4 718 44-396 4 «| meet 28 37 4 9. 43.00 14 1 4 3 2403685 24:89 16-49 20 24 105 coach Parsons. “We were on our heels, overtimewin. struggling like crazy. Manti gave usall we wanted.” “ir pers: Nard (1311) 27 points only 39.3 percent against Gay ae Cannings” 2 spectacular career with BA WA OT A PE PS 41128 61 36 5 233 Malone has made 67 of 101 shots over the last sven games, pealioh Hehagas clinenleotedl 491... Reb «Min MA MA OT A PF PE Hi 56 07 3-6 11 or Geta itive2-Atitle gamesever,asneither team _Talin Zimmer put an excamationpointon a more than six points. CEDAR CITY — Three-time all-stater losis the sith staight for Gokien aw Stateandis 1Ohinislastitgames. laws fmemog OME et Fa FT feb God anton, (egalDefense: None. leny Sloan says, “They'rethe kind of team that can blow you away.’ CHARL som Campbet ems OT Arete Sa ere tit Magoo 7 " “ % 9 i 5 M300 S88 GAtan mW MRM Ome 228Dawe Ofc Don Vo. han” ty Heo 00 0816.8019 “On th CT tw Arm ne Wey) fenton faceSattween Yeticd acto: Wizards 107, Nets 101 FO FT ib fails 11 against playott-bound teams and 10 fot CRANES McGrady Barney said. “It was probably a lucky overtime. » . They in ian10 pntThey are 37-11 when the Hea arent emo armyhae quarter points to lead Houston. The 15 12 18 17-62 13 12 23 12-60 ‘gone They have be Le Warriors 81, Rockets 86: At [Suu2 tevinde)Toes Scere Hawks 93, Bulls 90 Houston, Steve Francis scored 24 CEDAR CITY — Rance Pickering’s reWhen Parsons ”, was trapped by three bound basket as time expired gave the Tee Wolves the kick they needed to place third. Somehow, he got the ball off to Bar The door was opened for the game-winner _Enerprse (168) Gumson(12-12) ngs [About the Jaz: Tiss their 13h game in 2 days. BB 22-101 the final seconds, and reserve he Moochie Nonis scored nine fourth- “That was probablythebiggest play of mylife, the best assist I will ever have,” Tied, 1-4 Season Series: alae by fis @ Last Meeting: Jazz 94, Kings 90 (Feb.18) KenenMatesomd2t tate “IBST (20874) ngs ontae tern nant00.. haez! msi inanead 2mEs. Marbury had 20 pital points and Bae eeeos aces apt WasCoronade aa e six-game seconds left and the Templars leading, E 48-47. The Rams rushed downcourt after Enterprise 62, Gunnison 60 hey, who went up as if to fire off a three- after a controversial offensivefoul wascalied pointer from the corner,then saw Owens on Gunnison with 26 seconds left. a 2124 x oo 72 6 RehmerdD4} pan noaee see CHEAGO Seeing Oe ee pe ee EN 5 01 3 418 21 ie Besos Tee Bat 300 00 00 0 1 % 2845 06148 mI: FSN means ateee eae 41 G15. 34-415 3 1 21 15 24 00 03.044 78:6 (Gane2, Pes, Bandon, Saat ee) Te Fouls: Nove. egal a x # os a Q 3 2 ae FG FT Reb for z Jazz vs. Kings sa today at Arco Arena, Sacramento,Calf Devs Neander Puones ing four free throws points, including in the second miss, but appeared in trouble Toronto at Vancouver, 1:30 pan. Indiana at Dero, 5 p.m. 4419211 rane 26, Nis 12Motley +9,.T- Jaton 61, Neiman 02). Team Rebound: 9. ei enstiee Too gone iofaut hen”foforr misad “NSS Penngine to fault them” mi sp 10, wowace 6, Clark 14, noun11, ey Cox 7, Manti in Position to win, senior Robert 8251925 628 931 Today's Games Don Frazier/The Associated Press of 11 and 24 of 29. — but none in the fourth and 15 rebounds. tensen had 11 and Kyle Crouch10. Brandt missed two free throws with 8.1 ‘ 18-13 19-15 Saturday’s Games neequarter, {hanks ‘© Orlando's Bo Outlaw,right, is fouled by Minnesota's on Reggie Slater during thefirst half Saturday. Points each. Mantijunior Cameron Clark _!ed his team with 14, while Scott Chris- » WS 255 1614 2512 5S Miamiat NewaBieba1b York, 10:30 a.m. Reggie Parsons led the Rams with 14 Mand (14-11) GLa Ay Utah at Sacramento, 3:30 p.m. ebratingthetitle today ifnot for missing three free throwsin the final 15 seconds. Lynn WU FA @ 2 07 4 eee p do's viclory over Minnesota. since “1 2 62 LA Cippers Golden State points in pthe final game ofa standout ca- ! 4119683 — dieegioewinning streak ‘The Hornets led by nine Sevier’ Vier’s Was championship Sacramento LALakers Washington 2 107, NeweeJersey 101 det yet, and Mant (411) yond be cela teWille Ormeste an Diagonal 10) (Rhet’s father, 0M AO ah 28 LS 210 724 B12 2049917 2497 W2 1920 723 0M early in the fourth quarter i as iimprobable as Sout th just led Dewer Vanoower CCharotie 100, Miwaukee 90 ‘Orlando 105, Minnesota 93 86, Golden State 81 than last year because four of the starters South Sevit 209 2511 1919 2810 am withstood era Bucks rallies. David, Wes- Sevier er 49 W4 239 WS 246 23 620 4h 73 WO Ot 1812 1016 5728 S87 7 ~—-55 12 210 1516 2016 1743 26-15 for you and do it again, that says some- two 18 705 — _43-*19~«64 % 1516 seme thing. Ican’tsay,one’sjust as valuable as the otherone.” ‘making Utah SanAntonio Phoenix 25 50 5h 64 eee eee South Sevier players and fans hoisted ao senteee ase Boge “It's a reaker, sure. s are young and they played with ailtheir 1019 1819 with 32 points, but 24 came inthefirst halfasthe Bucks’ Owens on their shoulders as dejected Manti players fell to the floor. The Tem- ter 1 8 10 27 37 12 O21 20 928 Western Conference WL Pet GB Leti0 Str Home Away Conf 62 «62 17-14 ley’s three-pointer with left gave Charlotte an injountable11-point lead. cate Mitte Mepis Sk alePree » Wl Ef Pine view the 196 Rams — Parsons, Maynes, Owens and Bryan plars’ run to the championship gamewas 55 Eq) South “Mycoach alwaystells me to putit off Were both special. = the glass, because it is better,” Owens “Nobodyexpectedit last year, and it said. “It’s probably the first timeI've lis- to _W@S‘awesome,” hesaid. “But then again tenied to himvall year.” come back when people are gunning ‘Aftet Takia Chicago MIDWEST Portand ther secondstraightClass-A boys as. tighter Case ——thisareyear.seniors and the tam is |. JasonHs Bu: Atha, Ganeu"ergy Maw Pian Benuedetee ketball championship. Rhet Parsons said they Terry scored 19 points and Tumovers: 19(Mobley 6, 2, Douglas, Marbury). 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Aken, Wilaens). Technical Fouls: None Flagrant fade Ce 14 aeep Dee: None. Blocks INC Eocene who benTae Wad2Cre Rc . Setieeumnmne Fouls: Noro. Mga Charlotte None. chance am wha (19925, T - ‘oma Ted Bombar, Borne In Fourth Meeting of Season, Beaver Edges Enterprise BY JAY DREW _ CLASS 2-A GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP ‘THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE aE s ‘i scmce aes “i sinetent 8 tn be Claes 3 . ;. my omar os poral night, twins Cammie and Candice Barton could onlythink of one bad thing, ’ “Toobad wedon’tlive ina bigger town,” they said, almost in unison, after Beaver edged Enterprise 47-45 in the title gameat the Centrum. “Because that fiveminute ride through town on the fire engineis goingto bepureglory.” Thefinal five minutes of their fourth dance with the Wolves this apiece, although Beaver’s five have come in the last eight years. It was Marshall's secondtitle; he won in 1997 in his first year as Bryan Beaver's Mandy Cox feated the Wolves 47, over Enterprise's Megan Hunt. for the Class 2-A state Retpunt tetreaob8245. velanes 2, Candice Barton 2, Her- and,likethe other two, itcamedown © the final possession, Enterprise beat Beaver by eight points last weekat the region tournament. left, and the Wolves got a chance to win or force overtime when Candice Barton missed a free throw with 15 seconds left. But Enterprise had usedits final timeout with 1:48 remainingand hadto improvise. Hunt got a good look with eight Wood's successor, “This one is sweeter,” Marshall said, “1 took the first one for granted. Beavers de- Tt was just something we were supin Cedar City. posed to do. Tamm gobee tt ectoy Goo inbounds lob pass found Sam Moyle, glass and the buzzer sounded as Beavers and Wolves scrambled for theball. “Tt has not sunk in yet,”said senior Nicole Gillins, wholed the Bea: vers with 16 points.“It is not going to sink in until we get homeandseeall those cars lined up to parade us through town.” Sophomore Chelsea Eyre added 15 points and Beaver overcame what Marshall called a “horrible” first half. The Beavers made their first 9, prise went on a 17-0 run andheldthe sue on Lineony advantage until midway through the fourth quarter. T can't believe we won, asbad as Randi Hunt pulled Enterprise we played in that first half,” Marwithin twopoints with 45 seconds shall said. “It’s a credit to our girls but her 6footer was hard off the The Beavers (195) and Wolves (14-11) now havefive state girls titles Nick Adams/ Special to the Tribune not make anotherfield goal until 1:01 remained in the first half. Enter- Enterprise play each other,” said Beaver coach Jon Marshall. “I'm W 0 746 Peecla 6, M. Hunt 1, Hoss 3. Even It was Enterprise's third twoPoint loss to the Beavers this year seconds left, but the ball rimmed out and was knocked out of bounds, An Just happy wegot this one.” Semalt) three shotsto take a 6-0 lead, but did for both season was pure agony sides. “It is always a war when us and Beaver 47, Enterprise 45 onea lot more.” _-2(Canme Baton, Hestiowts) Kanab 57, South Summit 53 (i548 cy TY Junior guard for hanging in there.” Enterprise coach Brian Phelps said 10 of his team’s 11 losses were Tasha Larsen scored 29 points and Kanab overcame a South Summit rally and Leah Tapp’s 25 points to by four points or fewer. He called the takethird place, game “a good match” and said Bea- ver’s aggressiveness in the second half probably madethedifference. Moyle, a junior, led the Wolves with 13 points and Hunt added 11, But seven fourth-quarter turnovers, including two giveawaysonits last four possessions, kept Enterprise from repeating its 1999 champion ship win over the Beavers, A rematch next year is a strong possibility, as Beaver loses only Gil- lins and defensive specialist Mandy Cox;the twins are juniors and Toni Hershkowitz(five points) and Eyre, whowas 9-for-10 from the free-throw line, are sophomores. “Our team was just awesome,” Gillins said. “Every single player did it for us, Every si one of them.” Kanab (17-7) 1? 812 20-67 i 7 611 19-63 5, Cooper 6, Larson 29, Rar 2, A Cup87 South Sure 9, Marchant 2, C. Med 2, F. (Mehl 11, Tapp25, Woodard 4, Totals 1620-28 53 (Laren 5, J, Hatin), South Sumit (Spec) North Sevier 49 South Sevier 40 CEDAR CITY Sophomore Kristina Peterson scored 29 points as the Wolvesjoined their boys team in placing fifth at the 2 A tournament. Nort Sevier (1018) Sexdh Sever (19:11) Nath Seve eemeni 10, Dowel 4, Pits 18, Lt<*futoat 2, Totals nae. a Sea pan, nat aa)