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Show 6A Emery Tuesday, March 28. 1995 County Progress SPORTS 4A teams prove too much for EHS In baseball action last week, Emery had one game cancelled, lost two games, and then ended the week with a win. Coming into this week, the final week of nonleague games, the Spar- tans are at Last week, Emery cancelled a game at Moab, lost to Spanish Fork at home, lost to and at home, Springville then defeated Palisade of 3-- 5. 6-- 2, 8-- 2, Grand Junction, Colo., in a game played at Helper, In that win, senior Buzz Rond-inelhurled a complete-gam- e shutout, giving up five hits (all singles), striking out eight and walking just one batter. The game was scoreless through four and a half innings, but Emery picked up two runs in the bottom of the fifth. Emery got the leadoff hitter, Brandon Gordon, to second base on a throwing error, and his pinch runner Denny Robertson advanced to third on a sacrifice bunt by Justin Fielder. A single by Jayson Hiatt then scored Robertson. A single by Jay Stilson moved Hiatt to third, and a sacrifice fly by Rondinelli scored Emery's second run of the 2-- 0. li game. Although Emery won the game, the team had just four hits as coach Jim Jones expressed concern about the lack of team hitting in recent games. In losses earlier in the week to Spanish Fork and Springville, Emery had just six hits against the Red Devils (all singles), and just six hits (a double and five singles) against the Dons. In three games, the Spartans have scored just six runs. Emery hosted Spanish on Thursday in a game that was previously scheduled to be played in Utah Valley. How- ever, wet weather there brought the game to Castle Dale. Spanish took a 0 lead in the top of the second on a walk and two singles off starter Trent Wakefield. Emery came back in the home half of the fourth to cut the lead in half. Rondinelli drew a walk to open the inning, and he then advanced on a single by Jason Bennett. A double by Wakefield scored Rondinelli, but two strike outs and a catch of a e off the bat of Landon Jacobson ended the inning as Sliding in safely at second base ahead of a throw is Emery's Matt Emery trailed in nonconference action against Spanish Fork. Justice Emery lost The Dons added three runs in 4A to the team, as well as Springville, before picking up a win over the fifth offtwo walks and three singles and then took a 1 lead in the seventh with two two singles and a walk while and Stilson got k more hits and a walk. Emery the Emery's defense commitadvanand then took singles rallied in the bottom of the ted two errors. The lead went tage of a Red Devil fielding seventh to produce one run on to 0 in the third with a pair of error to score one. a pair of Spanish Fork errors doubles and a single. A solo as the game ended home run in the fifth gave the Emery added a run in the On Friday, Emery hosted visitors a lead of sixth as Bennett singled, went highly touted Springville. The Emery didn't have a hit until to second on a balk, and then Devils pushed three runs in in the fourth inning when Wakescored on a single by Jacobson. the top of the second inning as field singled, but the Spartans That and put the score at starter Jason Bennett allowed got a run in the fifth as Hiatt later Springville added a home 2-- line-driv- Palisades of Grand Junction, Colo, week. Photo by Carly Davis 2-- 1. run to round out the scoring at back-to-bac- 8-- 2. Coach Jones called Springville the toughest team Emery has faced this season. The Devils have been ranked No. 1 in the 4A classification and were 5-- 6-- 2. 6-- 0. the winners of the recent Sunshine T oumament in reBrandi Jackson in the 100 the Emery girls' meter with a time of 1 3 92 and ports that track team got off to a success-- f a third place in that event by ul start at the first meet of the Jenny Richards. Dana Bott took first in the season held at EHS recently. Emery defeated North San- shot put with a toss of 30 feet, pete and Duchesne in the meet five inches, and Andee Larsen . finished in third. Kristy Funk was first in the 1600 with a time of 5:54.96 with Ashlee Ward taking second and Nicole Dorrell finishing in third. Swasey was first in the 300 hurdles with a time of 49.68, and Amy Guymon finished second. Jenny Duncan took second in the long jump with Brandi Jackson finishing in third. Kristy Funk was first in the 800 with a time of 2. 32. 1 6 with St. George. The Spartans are coming off yon. On April an automobile tour of the San Rafael Swell will highlight the Indian rock art of one of the most unique geological areas in Utah. Some of the rock art is more than 2,000 years old. The longest running annual bike festival in Utah will be held in the San Rafael Swell The Swell offers April 28-3some great mountain biking, without the crowds found in some of the more popular areas. The festival offers something for mountain bikers at all levels, from the "Five Miles of Hell" for very serious bikers, to cultural tours for people who don't take it quite so seriously. Nine-Mil- e Canyon contains the largest concentration of 22-2- 3 0. hoopJeffsteam recently all-sta- te was Emery High basketball coach Todd informed that two of the seniors on his 1994-9- 5 Region 11 championship team have been named Forward Justin Bradley and guard Johnny Ware were named to the 3A Team by the Salt Lake Tribune. Ware was also selected as the Region 11 Most Valuable first Player while Bradley was named to the team. Wes Butler, also a senior, was named to the 1 1 second team. The Tribune named Cedar Citys David Evans as the 3A Most Valuable Player. Also named to the e first team were Jeremy Jewkes of Carbon, Scott Cuff of Richfield, Sam Melessa of Pine View, Rhett Deets of Uintah, and Karl Bohman and Todd Garrett of Cedar City. In addition to the Emery players named to teams, honored players were Cuff, Jewkes, Justin Knight of Delta and P.J. Steadman of North Sanpete. '1 he Deseret News had not released it selections by Progress deadline. all-state- All-Sta- te all-regi- All-Regi- all-stat- all-regi- all-sta- te Indian rock art in North America. The best panels will highlight a tour scheduled for This tour will also May offer some back country hikes to rock art panels a person would never be able to find without a guide. For interested people, a bicycle tour will also 27-2- 8. be offered. A one-da- y automo- bile tour of Canyon will be held on June 10. For more information, contact Carbon County Recreation at b Joes Valley Reservoir-Th- e inlets at Seely Creek and Lowry 637-509- 2. Water have open water. Water and slush covers the icepack. A margin of open water surrounds the reservoir. Conditions are dangerous. Ice fishing is not recommended. Kens Lake- - Within a week or two, 900 excess brood trout will be stocked in Kens Lake to boost angling success until regularly-schedule- trip offered ry cur- southeastern region. Recreation pre-histo- Bradley, Ware named to Following is the most Track meets scheduled last week were cancelled due to wet weather, but Emery is hoping to get back into action on April 1 at the Delta Invitational Four tours will be offered this spring, highlighting the hisof the San tory and CanRafael Swell and Emery will open the Region 1 1 schedule at home against Richfield on Tuesday, April 4. rent fishing report for the 4:34.30. vehicle. week, and coach Jones is hoping to build a winning streak as the team traveled to Wasatch on Monday (results too late for press deadline) and then play at Union on Friday. Fishing report: Ashlee Ward taking second. Tuesday Behling took first in the high jump, Brandi Huntington took first in the 200, Brydi Griffin took second in the javelin, and Emery's relay team in the 400 was first at 53.21. The 1600 medley team was first (4.58.25). and the 1600 medley team was first at Carbon County Recreation is offering unique ways to see a part of the world, either on bicycle, on foot or in your own the win over Palisades this 16-tea- m 7-- 2, Coach Darrell Gardner 3A baseball competition last 6-- Emery girls get win with 95 points. Duchesne was second with 48 points, and North Sanpete was third with 27 points. Outstanding performances by Emery included a first place finish in the 100 hurdles by Natalie Swasey with a time of 16.96; a first place finish in the 3200 by Heather Ward with a time of 13:46.24 and a third place finish in that event by Tara Ward; a first place by in Keeping an eye on the ball as she prepares to make contact is sophomore Mary Brinkerhoffofthe Lady Spartan softball team. The action came in Emery's home loss to Moab last week. Photo by Larry Davis Softball team wins three in St. George At the recent softball tournament in St. George, the Lady Spartans of Emery High played five games, winning two and losing three. Emery picked up wins against and Beaver, Dixie, while losing to Cedar City, Pine View, and Union, In the win over Dixie, Emery scored four runs in the first on singles by Heather Robertson and Misty W amer and a double by Adrianne Bradley. Emery also drew three walks in the inning. After Dixie scored four in the first, Emery added two runs in the third as Heidi Kay opened with a double and Warner added a single. Mary Brinkerhoff was the winning pitcher. Brinkerhoff also got the win over Beaver as she held that team to just two hits. For Emery Christy Jo Anselmo had a pair of singles, Kay had two singles, Amy Childs had one hit, and Annicka Oman had a double and a single. Prior to the tournament, 6-- 5, 6-- 2, 4-- 1, 7-- 4, 5-- 4. Emery played Pine View at Pine View and took a 19-- 0 win. Emery collected 16 hits in the game. Anselmo, the senior catcher, had two singles and two doubles while scoring two runs to lead the way for Emery. Amy Childs drew four walks in the game, and Crystal Cox had a single, a double and a walk. Brinkerhoff again got the win. In a home game against Wasatch on March 14, Emery got a 10-- 0 win. Brinkerhoff held the Lady Wasps to no runs and just two hits. The sophomore had 10 strike outs. Anselmo again had a good day at the plate with three doubles, and Kay had a single and double as Emery collected a dozen hits. Emerys junior varsity defeated Pine View 11-- 6 and Wasatch Emery hosted Union and Moab last week (results not provided by press deadline) and will host Uintah this week, March 28, and travel to Union for a game on Friday. 16-1- 4. spring d planting resumes in May. Lake Powell- - Wayne Gustaveson, DWR fisheries biologist, reports striper activity by the dam and in the back of Navajo Canyon. He recommends jigging anchovies at 40 feet. He expects good fishing conditions for stripers in the Wahweap area and predicts the bass to range between one and four pounds. Gustaveson anticipates very good large-mout- h bass fishing as the weather continues to warm the lake. The Lake Powell fishing hotline will resume operation on April 1. Millsite State Park- - The reservoir is entirely open. Fishing pressure is light. Fair to good angling success has bee reported. Fishermen are using a variety of baits and lures. Recapture Reservoir- - The reservoir is ice-fre- e. Fair to good fishing is expected. Last October, 4,000 catchable rainbow trout were planted which should provide good fishing action this spring. Scofield Reservoir- - The reservoir continues to offer good fishing for early morning anglers. Some limits are being taken. Action is best at dawn and tapers off by 10 a.m. Most varieties of baits have been catching fish. Some of the best are Velveta cheese, night crawlers or green Powerbait. Another good set-u- p includes a white or chartreuse mini-ji- g or icy fly, hooked to a meal or wax worm. Because of an oxygen deficiency on the bottom, most anglers are catching fish j ust under the ice to about eight feet. The ice remains good although the inlets are opening up. I i V |