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Show . 10 - SPORTS DIXIE SUN homer cut into the deficit Kelvim Escobar pitched 13 scoreless innings, and Francisco Rodriguez finished it out in a dramatic ninth A leadoff single by Jeter sent shock waves through the ballpark, but K Rod induced Alex Rodriguez to ground into a double play Singles by Giambi and Sheffield put the tying runs on base, before Matsui grounded to first, sending the drained but delirious Angels off to the South Side After losing a lead and blowing Game 4 in New York, it appeared as though the Angels' luck had finally run out when Colon walked off the mound in pain Instead, it was time to start spreading the news The $200 million Yankees were going home for the winter, and California dreaming was alive and kicking in Anaheim (c) 2005, Chicago Tribune Distributed by Knight RidderTribune Information Services ANGELS continued from page 9 1 ignited by Garret Anderson's solo home run A triple by Adam Kennedy gave them the lead when outfielders Gary Sheffield and Crosby collided at the w'all while Sheffield attempted a leaping catch The ball glanced off Sheffield's wrist as both runs scored and Kennedy scampered to third A couple of bloop hits and Jason Giambi's lackluster defense contributed to Mussina's departure in third Anderson's sac,he rifice fly increased the lead to and Giambi's weak throw to the plate on Darrin Erstad's grounder allowed Vladimir Guerrero to score from third to make it a three-rulead Randy Johnson came on in relief to stem the tide, but it was too late to matter Santana survived his woeful start and lasted into the seventh before turning it over to the Angels' top notch bullpen shortly after Jeter's solo two-ou- two-ru- t, n d late-mnin- n g WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER U; Iowa Western surprises DSC socce BY JADE BYTHEWAY Dixie Sun Sports Editor After racking up win No 8 and 9 about two weeks ago at home, the Dixie State College women's soccer team took on two tough teams in Cheyenne, Wyo that resulted m an end to its long undefeated streak The team defeated Laramie which gave College Friday the Rebels some extra momentum heading into Saturdays game However, Iowa Western was just too much for the Rebels to handle by scoring two goals in the second half Iowa left Dixie a shutout game 20 and handed the team its first loss of the season. Coach Linda Huddleston said she felt her players might have come into Saturdays game a bit overconfident with the knowledge of being ranked X- - Ih , 7t ' 'i Vj'Sv- - J Vi' - T 2-- No 1 They can't take anything for granted," she said Iowa Western wanted it more than we did After the big win on Friday, sophomore Heidi Bushman said she felt they entered the next game unprepared I don't think we were ready for the next game, Bushman said We were also tired Nicolette Trickey, a freshman from St. Johns, Ariz., helps the Lady team defend their first place record in their win against NIC. from traveling. Bushman and her teammates have realized that winning doesn't always come easy We know now we have to work harder and that it is not a piece of cake, she said. We need to give it our all or it won't happen. The Rebels will travel to Utah Valley State College Saturday, and then host Salt Lake Community College Monday Huddleston said she hog the last game's loss might ha wakened her players and ge them set for two cross-statbattles They will be working on a few things this week to A prepare them We need to be playing oi positions better get back or track, Huddleston said dtC jj r'i Jr ' . r (cr-'l- y ' r ew Jdi ildi ne ide v f, 1 1 1' w '.I ! M i i - J . ; ' 1 " AY i, i 4 4uUjr4MU' i ' JIr al-- J J J . usi'M, "r tic ier iq - t ca ae for MM M. l an rtl ed : : . O D 4 t i 1 -- U I . CJ) i V AmIi ovei h that mor has i VvOU ' whc licei - r t i i i i j ) |