Show April 13 1995 Page 1 1 Newly named coach promises that CEU will remain a region powerhouse and one of 20 top teams in the nation the goal of winning the Region and the Region 8 Tournament next year newly appointed head basketball coach Guy Beach is earning his frequent flier miles via telephone car or plane in building next year's Golden Eagle basketball team I've been on the bench when the men s program was With Raby is a 0 center Jamie Jeffords a 3 guard from Orem and Nathan Nielson a 0 guard from San Juan County who has spent the past two years in Russia will round out the players vying for the returning guard positions Ron Dailey a 6 forward from New Mexico and Tyler Newton a 0 forward from Seattle are vying much 6-- 1 6-- ter offense We plan to run and press a lot" 6-- The biggest change for Beach is the pressure “Ronnie and I were a team m considered the doormat of the con- happier" he quipped Beach gets immense satisfaction when members of his team graduate with their associate degrees "It's a great feeling to see these inner-cit- y kids don their caps and gowns and march with their graduating classes" lie also likes to watch many of the graduates play on television in Divi- - lake a toll on the players and its real tough to win on the mad in close games It's a mental and physical hardship for the players" back-to-bac- k Money is always a problem in many athletic programs “CSI Ricks and Northern Idaho are on another planet when it comes to their program's funding They arc followed by Dixie Utah Valley State College and Colorado ference and trust me I hated every second of it he said "Ronnie (Stubbs) and I spent the past College Salt Like Commu- nity College and CEl receive about the same funding with Snow and I seven years scouting recruiting and coaching teams that Treasure Valley have become a perennial powerhouse lied for last place Beach said "Dixie's booster in this conference club I gives the plan to build on this coaches tradition We have trip plane tickets lor their recruits Compare lhit to Siiom continually placed in the lop three teams ol the confer- I program winch allows their coach to recruit only athletes Lutk at the try" named to the second team Jackson is a criminal law major Step brothers Mitchell Johnson and Noel Jackson from Louisiana sign Beach plans to their basketball letters of intent for newly named head coach Guy Beach He was named three years and led his team scoring three teams who continuA Johnson is majoring in physical therapy His high school team won the versatile athlete recruit players who in was named he and years ally place lop in the national championship and was nominated as an football and run up and down the conference and one court play excellent can see that money I I defense and a smart game of basketdid for the starting sopluimorc forward poand everything together ran the sion and 2 programs buys competitive programs" he said ball “I want my players to play hard sitions Lcland Mayes a 4 guard offense and helped with the defense e The problems he's faced in lire proCEU oilers its team only five Now has been all I'm ball from Punland 40 minutes new the of not of relics arc on to competitive aticndingCEU gram assuming every pressures any collegiate scholarships The coach the program until a new coach comes program throughout the world of athPell Grants and waivers to provide figame and attend every class they arc classes since January letics “I hate seeing our kid's names in on board in July My phone rings ofl Beaches' first recruits since assumregistered for" nancing for the rest of the team Because of budgetary reasons he the wall and there's not enough hours He likes support from the commu(lie papers when they get into trouble ing the head coach position were in in the day to get everything I want to in and Price last weekend from New Orleans the classroom plans to blend a combi nat ion of failing struggling nity and especially the parly and Mitchell "I so La am excited to sign to win" accomplished" he said during February's last home game “The players "It's expensive to recruit Ilis assistant coach position closed Discussing (he talented teams in (he players and Johnson a 1 pointcombo guard and community came out and met the (cant schedwith Both the money is not in the budget" he Nocl Jackson the ball interviews conference Beaches' thinks on an individual basis We need more crystal Wednesday guard uled for next week "I am looking for a the conference will continue to get added arc great athletes and students" he support like this" 95coach with the in the best can smiled better (hat “We arc conference With the assistance of some booster the the nucleus of identify Forming ybung has in a good knowledge of the in the country We beat each other for athletes Golden Eagle team will be Carbon lie said he is talking to prospects dub members Beach is putting toand well New the six with send and alumni Grady Buckmiller and Dolan months New York and team the one to game gets along Washington gether an Ambassador Program for next and is national more staff" for That and has while (cam faculty Raby Buckmillcrisa6-- 5 forward looking Hampshire championship year's team members “We will assign taken the championship twice since The highlight of his tenure at CEU each player to a local family who will was the team's win against CSI three '85 hut in reality there have been many invite the players into their homes for 28-when 0 and Idaho was teams who could win (lie national chamyears ago special veasions and gi vc them a I in the “We number in ranked conour on a country pionship given night relationship We I beat (Frcd)Trinkle’s team by one point ference” want a strong network tie into the com: wwwWMWMWmMHMMMM at home and I don't remember being lie hates the long road trips "They munity with our players he concluded ence and lop 20 teams in (he coun- All-Sta- te 6-- full-rid- tail-ga- te te out-of-sta- te 6-- out-of-sta- te 1-O- N-1 CEU INTRAMURALS HOOPS TOURNAMENT c Volunteerlsmlit£EUJionor8jhreeTofJts best 3 WOMEN'S BRACKETS 3 MEN'S BRACKETS Palmer Gunderson and Walker honored by SUN Center TOURNAMENT STARTS: WED APRIL 26 Games played DEADLINE FOR SIGN-UP- 2 3 4 Mon April 24 at noon S: (Brackets posted at 8 1 Three pm on Wednesdays 3-- 5 am Tues April 25) to division winners Intramurals Champions Free to CEU students facutly and staff Games to 21 (no overtimes!) 1 Men and women divisions of: 1M W 2M - 2W (HS experience) and (College experience) experience) 3M --3W (NO-HREGISTER AT BDAC! (Bill Painter’s office) T-Shi- rts 9 -- S 5 students from the CEU received the Youth Service Award award is a national award presented to volunteers It is the most prestigious award a volunteer can receive CEU the U of U SLCC and Westminster selected three students from their schools to present the award to recently CEU'i three students were Seth Palmer SlayC Gunderson and Ryan Walker Each have helped to organize volunteer opportunities and have participated in them Palmer helped to organize the food drive during October and November where they raised six tons of food 50 turkeys and close to $700 All this was ' donated to the local food bank' Gunderson set up the program t Adopt-A-Neighb- or - This program allows students to go to Parkdale Care Center and spend time with one of the residents They have 12 volunteers at this time visiting the residents of the caje center Walker was instramcntal in beginning the recycling program on campus I le takes care the bins and their contents to make sure everything is be recycled This award signifies their excellence commitment and ability as a volunteer “This is not meant to leave out the many outstanding volunteers we have hod throughout the year and continue to have" David Litvack stated He made it clear that each volunteer is of equal importance “In the SUN Centers' opinion each and every volunteer is of equal importance regardless of whether they spend an hour a week e three hours a week or if they participate in a one-tim- |