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Show Sst. GEORGE NEIGHBORHOODS www.thespectrum.com —The Spectrum 2 2 2 ae For the week of October 17, 2008 — 24. MOSS e Continued from pg. 20, even though I can’t do ita as fast as I used to!” Moss. recently took first BO soplace in the Santa’ Clara : Swiss Days Race. He said, “I ran‘the race in 22:36 and took first in my age group and finished 59th overall (different age groups). At the HWSG, I ran 20:45 in the 5k and was BY TOM. ZULEWSKI but Willey’s turning point 12th overall and fifth in my came as he reached the age group. So, that tells me tzulewski@thespectrum.com 582-yard, par-5 16th hole that for my age group this is MIDWAY — As he walked on Soldier Hollow’s silver pretty competive. around the Soldier Hollow "My goal was to break 21 course. He hit a 56--degree clubhouse talking to parsand wedge to within six minutes,’ headded. "It was © ents and his team, Dixie feet and made a birdie to great to do the best I could golf coach Eron Deming was improve his round to 3-over. do. I was really pleased and anxious. His Flyers were on From there, Willey’s for- now have a goal for next the verge of history, yet the “mula was simple. year to break 20 minutes. early scores didn't do much “Play my game. Play bor- Can I do that? Yeah, I can to improve the feeling. _ing golf” he said. “That bird- probably do that?” “T haven't had an un-nerMoss competed in a total ie gave me the momentum of three running events for vous moment this whole to finish strong” day,’ he said. Needing a par on the the HWSG this year. When sophomore McCoy On how he manages to par-5 18th to win medalist Willey’s scorecard was veri- honors, he laid. up with his continue to improve each fied and signed, Deming second shot short of a creek year in the HWSG, Moss Courtney and Dixie could breathe that runs in front of the said, “I just try to be conDivision) at easier, knowing history was: green. After his gap wedge stant and maintain that Daryl Moss stretches across the finish line for the 1500-meter race (Men’s 55-59 Games. secured. landed within 15 feet, he speed. When I was younger, kick anymore, now my body matter, these games are all Willey shot a final-round two-putted for par and beat I used to let the ‘rabbits’ about celebrating being able 3-over 75 and the Flyers Olympus’ Adam Mahas by a take off and then kick it at cant do that. "But that doesn't really to achieve your own — the end...I don't have that shot a team total of 321 to single stroke. win their fourth straight More importantly, the state golf crown on Oct. 9. Flyers became state cham“GARLIC IS THE KETCHUP OF Dixie's two-day total of 622 pions again. was good for an 11-shot win “IT knew the rest of the over hard-charging runnerteam was struggling a little up Cottonwood. bit out there. Knowing indiThe Colts shot the team vidual and team was still round of the day, a 309, to out there, it added to the finish with 633 and edge pressure, Willey said. “I just East by a single stroke. told myself to stay calm and Most players competing play boring’ in the final round saw their e See GOLF on pg. 22 scores rise on a windy day, INTELLECTUALS” | | AAA Wallace/ For St. George Neighborhoods the Huntsman Prices AAA St. George - (435) Senior 0) Lo ea!rr ty at poy Nee a hee ea 92-370 668-1992 World and staying active. So, I really have something to work on until next year.’ Insurance raph « Washington, UT i (435) 656-3990 |