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With this win, the Trailblazers improved to 3 on the season as they beat 4 the Mountaineers In what was a physical game, DSU produced no turnovers and dictated the I overall pace of play. The Trailblazers were able to strike first as senior running back De Jon Coleman scored on a run early in the second 4 ",,IN 2-- N. a f' )' t- ' ' vo ;"... " 0 - 4' ilidbastilhaitiguave-Am-- 20-2- 33-ya- UPCOMING touchdown, the Mountaineers responded back with GAMES 8. rd quarter. Shortly after DSU's own. In a drive that took less than two minutes, WSCU's quarterback managed to find the end zone on a run imthat mediately - JOE NELSON joenelsonDSU BY - deft fensive line continued to control the 66 trenches. After being this week and it really showed tonight. 45-ya- 7-- rd and recovered by the Mountain- eers. Aubrey Reed, redshirt senior wide receiver from Tacoma, Thanks to a strong Washington stand by the DSU followed his 35 yard dash. After the rd tempt. DSU's extra point struck the right goal post and left them with a lead. "1 thought the offensive line played a flawless game," said quarterback Blake Barney, a sophomore CIT major from St. George. "They were opening up holes for our running backs." The Mountaineers answered with a touchdown run from runtheir ler. Eke ning back, Austin After the extra point sailed through the WSCU took a 3 lead into halftime. line, DSU's field goal attempt was blocked 20-ya- As the second half began,, both teams failed to gain man running back Clifford Simms found several gaps in the defense and scored on a rushing at- of- stopped We put a lot of time in inside the 47-ya- defense, the Trailblazers 99 extra point, got the ball' back with WSCU tied the game at seven. just a few minutes left until DSU again took the ball halftime. Redshirt fresh Trailblazers soar past t down the field as the , Trail-- rd momentum. Penalties halted any progress that would have given either team the advantage. DSU was forcing the Mountaineers into third and long situations, just as they had done all game. When they needed it most, the Trailblazers began to drive down the field toward the end of the third quarter. Due to some scrambling by Barney; DSU managed to cross the goal line as Coleman collected his second touchdown of the day. In an attempt to make the lead seven, DSU elected up-righ- ts, 14-1- see FOOTBALL page 7 Hawks, ground FPU Sunbirds HNU il ; HNU in the first half but , could not connect on any of I 1 its 10 shot attempts. The det 1 f fense stood firm and limited ,. ,,......, 4,. and shot HNU to just one i , . both teams entered the half 8 t tied at O. , , , The Trailblazers scored 4.a 1 , 4' the only goal of the game ... t 1, .. in the 58th minute. Redshirt t , ' i . freshman defender Kilee .. 0. I, ,,t t -- r- ' ' tit , 4, Lamb used a free kick oppor- . ii tunity to pass the ball across , , I the field to senior defender t'12.14,,....t., t I Aubri Detmer, a nursing .. ' ) major from Austin, Texas, who scored the goal from 25 ,,. , , , out. yards The Trailblazer defense . continued to hold strong for T the remainder of the game, ,' only allowing two total shots c by HNU. DSU held on for a 1 shutout victory. "We had a lot of compoC sure tonight," Detmer said. "Normally, we are pretty Junior forward Darian Mc Cloy, a nursing major from Harriman, defends a Frésno Pacific frantic, but tonight, we found University attacker Saturday. The Trailblazers earned its first two conference wins against the Sunbirds and our groove and settled in." the Holy Names University Hawks and will now travel to Hawaii for a e road trip. After struggling to finish games in its first two conferwe can maintain it for 90 alty kick in the 25th minute. the ball by the Sunbird goalie ence matches, the Trailblazminutes, and tonight we did DSU fired back in the 36th on a breakaway. DSU lead ers found a way to finish a good job of that." minute when Spencer fired after the first frame. HNU. DSU then took on FPU, the ball into the goal from Neither team was able to "This team goes into every who was undefeated in con9 yards out off a pass from find a goal until late into the game ready to give 100 ference play heading into the freshman defender Bailey second half. DSU extended percent," head coach Kacey Kroll. game Saturday. Bingham said. "The question The Sunbirds drew first Just before the half, junior has been whether or not blood with a successful pen forward Darian McCloy got see SOCCER page 7 '. E.. i....i. .. ... f - t Cross Country at SUU Color Country Invitational Men: 10 a.m. Women: 10:45 a.m. Volleyball vs. Azusa Pacific University Oct. 8 at noon The Dixie State University women's soccer team defended home field and won both of its conference games this week. After losing its first two Pacific West Conference games on the road last week, DSU came home to face Holy Names University Tuesday and Fresno Pacific Univer- Football at Chadron State Men's soccer at BYUHawaii Oct. 8 at noon (HT) Women's soccer at DSU beat HNU and then beat FPU in a 3 shootout. Both wins were by one goal, and both games saw DSU hold onto second half leads en route to winning the games and inserting themselves back into PacWest title contention. "I think this week we just realized that when we come to play, we are capable of winning every game we play," said senior midfielder Megan Spencer, an exercise science major from Springville. "We just have to capitalize in the beginning and play hard the whole 90 minutes." The Trailblazers were offensively aggressive against 0-- 1, 2-- University Oct. 8 at 1 p.m. BYU- Hawaii Oct. 8 at 2:30 p.m. (HT) Men's golf at Colorado MesaRMAC 2 Tourney Oct. 10 all day event Men's soccer at Hawaii Pacific University Oct: 10 at 12:30 p.m. (HT) Women's soccer at Hawaii Pacific University Oct. 10 at 3 p.m. (HT) .? ,. : . 4 4 i , , 4,. 4, t y 4, ...., ---k, 'k k . . . , k s 4 I 1 . , 1 4. 1 ' ak, - , ,. ,- -. ' sity Saturday. ,. 1 ,.,, , i , , , . ts ,., , , . . , , 27 - .. . cn 6 0-- (13 (1) four-gam- 1- -2 |