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Show /port/ B4 MONDAY • OCTOBER 3 • 2005 RSL watching season slip away area, laying his second goal of the game past RSL goalkeeper D.J. Countess. Sports Editor "It's like a dagger in your heart, basicalThe 2005 season no longer seems to mean ly." Williams said. "You look on the clock much to Real Salt Lake. After suffering a and see 44 minutes in change, and you're 2-1 defeat at home to the Columbus, Crew already down one. We all lost our concenon September 24. their 8th loss in a row. an tration and we've been doing it all year. I early preparation for 2006 seems to be on guess we haven't learned." many of the player's minds. "So demoralizing to give up a score just before halftime," said Hopefully the second half tonight is the start Head Coach John Elof next year." said RSL linger on the same note. midfielder Andy Wil"It takes all the confiliams. "It's happened all dence you have going year where we take ten into the half." shots and don't score, Real S.L. came on strong and the other team takes in the second half outtwo shots and scores on shooting their opponents both. We need to do a 14-3. but a William's goal better job of finishing in the 87th minute wasn't our chances." enough. The game also repreRSL had several posisented an official elimitives to begin their inaunation from the playoff gural year, including an race for RSL after falling upset win over the LA to 5-19-4 on the season. Galaxy and Jason Kries Courtesy graphic/Real Salt Like Columbus' Edson Budrecording his 100th career die started things out with goal in a Salt Lake unian early score in the eighth minute, knock- form, but time and injury have not been on ing home a cross feed from teammate Chris their side as of late. Henderson. Later in the first half's stopTheir next home contest is October 5 v. page time, Buddie struck again with anoth- Freddy Adu and the D.C. United. er one, this time five yards into the penalty Morgan Vance Wolverine Wisdom Where do you think UVSC stacks up in terms of athletics compared to the other five instate schools? —Dave, American Fork Well obviously BYU and Utah are in a league of their own with Utah St. creeping just right below them. But if you look at the other two. UVSC is right there. Weber St. had a combined '04 record of 69-76-2 in all team sports, while Southern Utah was 73-84-2 last year. Give us a couple more seasons, we may just surpass those marks. Any new developments with the track and wrestling facility athletics was looking to build? —Harvey, Provo To be honest, no, other than the fact developments have slowed down a little. The plans are drawn, it's just a matter of getting all the funding squared away (always easier said than done). Wrestling desperately needs their own facility though; that I do know. You sure do talk a lot for a Wolverine; which is funny because I don V think I 're actually ever heard you say anything. —Lydia, Provo That's right, and that's the way it's gonna stay., What's wrong with preferring to write your feelings? Just because my vocal cords don't stretch as far as yours doesn't mean I don't have anything to say. BYU drops in Mtn West TCU's Chris Manfredini then did what BYU couldn't manage, knocking down the his offense 69-yards on eight plays, ulti- extra point to give his team a record of 2-0 mately setting up a Jared McLaughlin 39- in conference play (3-1 overall). yard game-tying FG. "Yeah, I thought it was a fumble," said Jr. The momentum would continue in over- Linebacker Aaron Wagner, who was right time on their very first possession with there defending the play. "But it's their Beck finding Todd Watkins for one of his call." three scores with a lob to the corner of the BYU got off to a great start despite the end zone. But it was the following play that tough defeat, scoring 21 points in the first ultimately cost them. Justin Luettgerodt quarter for the first time since the Cougars botched the usually routine PAT snap. walloped Colorado St. back in 2001. Beck Six points wouldn't be enough for a BYU hooked up with Zac Collie for a seven-yard defense that hadn't been able to contain strike on their very first possession. ColTCU since the 3rd quarter. It took Ballard lie would later score again with a 37-yard four plays to orchestrate the game winning catch in the first. drive finished up with a Cory Roger's 3But the offensive story was TCU's Rogyard run. But the final play didn't come ers who scored four times, including a TD without controversy, as Rogers fumbled catch and a kickoff return. the ball right at the goal line. After careful BYU drops to 1-2 {0-1 Mountain West) review, officials concurred he had crossed on the year. the line before the fumble. From BYU -B6 Light a fire in her. Byron Joe Bendoski, has been the most consistent male distance runner on coach Scott Houle's squad. Cross Country jogs into largest meet of the year The UVSC cross country team was in St. Paul Minnesota for the Roy Griak Invitational, competing with 30 other schools. The No. 5 ranked BYU Cougars upset the top ranked men's program in the country, Wisconsin, to take the race. Josh Rohatinsky placed 3rd overall for the Cougars who tallied 117 points, followed up by the Badgers. Iowa, Ca! Poly and Michigan. UVSC's Joe Bendoski finished first among Wolverines with a time of 25:32. while Mark Lott just trailed him across the finish line at 25:38. Wisconsin senior. Simon Bairn, won the 8-kilometer course overall with a time of 23 minutes. 43 seconds. On the ladies" side. Duke won the event, followed by BYU in second. UVSC's Kim Rowberry topped all Wolverines with a time of 23:40. Football at UVSC only way it will ever happen. College (a feeding ground Who knows if any of for BYU) where LDS and these men in suits are realin-state talent not imme- ly even discussing it at the diately ready for division moment. But I can assure I bail would have an op- you this- there are people portunity to stay in the area here that are. The problem and get their feet wet play- is, they're wearing t-shirts ing the game they so des- and ball caps. perately love. It may not be the time to And one day, I even see release 11 green and gold this school competing, helmets onto a 100-yard thriving and making mon- field; but it is time to start ey at the I-AA, or possibly pushing some buttons-so even the 1-A level. Call me that by next decade a team a dreamer. representing UVSC is fiSkeptics will tell you nally in place and ready to the Second Coming hap- go. pens first; but to stay with Who knows where I'll the same theme, a leap of be at that point. Probably faith on behalf of a few in- not here. I'll be watching dividuals with the power to though-until the Second make such a move is the Comina. From RANT -B6 Volley beats Weber State "Our girls stepped it up tonight," Atoa said. "They played with a lot of heart and a lot of passion. It was good for us to get our confidence up for two tough games this weekend." UVSC (5-6) travels to North and South Dakota State this weekend, before returning home to take on Texas-Pan American on Oct. 8. From VOLLEYBALL «B6 / • * " litafeC^ GET A LIFE! GET A HAIRCUT! Learn the facts about the life of a top hairstylist They love their careers and many own their own business. Find out more about your one-year full or part time training. 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