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Show Thursday. January 31, 1980. THE HERALD, Provo, Utah—Page 7 Prep TeamsTurn Cornerin Region Six Cage Race so I expect both teams will be up. ‘Springville has a good player in (Mark) Averett and I really think lot of (Tad) Weight.” Allred continued because we don’t knew much about them.”* said American Fork’s Art AlIred. “The one time we scouted them against Provo, our scoutgot there late and didn't see much. But we know about their people from talking to the other ‘And they have a lot of quickness up for people. We're going down ready OREM to play our best garue of the year Although Orem owns an upset win One thing thatwill help the T-Birds over Hillcrest, the Tigers still face an do thatis the fact that they have all uphill battle since they've won just one Seven seniors healthy and ready to of four Region Two games. play. Varlin Law, who has spent most Kearns has lostall four of its league of the season recovering from a knee games, but Orem's Joel Gardnerstill We'll have to combat those things. “We need more consistency out of coaches who have played them everyone,” Allred said. ‘'Playing ‘It soundslike they're very similar Springville we can expect about to Springville,’ Allred said. “They everything. We expectlots of pressure have a big man inside in (Bob) Hyde _ that they'll spread things out if and (Bent) Jenson is a good shooter "y get a lead. So we can't play into We've got to be able to handle them. So their hands i defensively we got to gear things a lot like we did last week (when the “It’s a game we've both got io have,” Cavemen beat Springville 84-58) a Springville's Elliott Jordan. “We match upfairly even so it will be a “We need to keep our tempo, rebound gameof breaks. Like I said before we and fast break going,” Alired said layed Payson, it’s one where we could ‘It's just a matter of being mentally low them out, they could blow us out prepared for them." orit could be a close one. It's the bigat may be the mostdifficult thing gest game of the year right now to do since the Cavemen are 6-1 in “They're well-disciplined, Keith does league play while the Dinos are 1-7 TIMPVIEW a super job of coaching andit’s at their Timpview, too, could have mental place,” Jordan said, adding that those were the things his team must over- preparation problems by simply looking at records. The Thunderbirds are6come. ‘They just do a good job because they're well-prepared and they know 2 for the season while the Flyers are 2just exactly what they have to do to win it.” “We're not taking them lightly,”’ said Timpview's Tim Lewis. ‘If they beat AMERICAN FORK “It's kind of spooky playing Carbon Provo they must be capable of getting injury, scored 11 points in last week's said his team must play well to win win against Spanish Fork. And Lynn ‘There's not any team we're going Merritt, who wassidelined briefly, will enough to play bad and beat,"’ Gardner also be back said “Kearns had a really good pre “It’s just a matter of going down and season, I think they were 8-3, and has doing the job no matter what the lost all their league games. But they situation.” Lewis said have been in them all. That scares me PAYSON Like Pleasant Grove and Springville Cedar City (3-4) and Payson (4-4) will be trying to solidify their position in the middle of the rcnte “We know that C City’s good, said Payson's Dave Tervort. ‘They havereally good talent with no big buys but a bunch with good size — 6-1 and 62. All five starters rebound strong. They proved they are a good basketball team to beat Pleasant Grovelike they did last week. “But,” Tervortsaid, ‘‘we're not wornetseat pene mS worried about polishing up rough edges on our own gameand playing fodseme If we do that, we'll be alright.” - By BOB HUDSON nights so we've got to key on him. But Writer we can't let the others go because they This weekend the Region Six all can chip in. We're going to have to racehorses will round the turn and Concentrate and put pressure on the ball and make sure we don't let them do break for home. The basketball season is rapidly drawing to a close what they wantto do. ‘We need more intensity,” said Next weekend all the teamswill begin Sparish Fork’s Paul Beck. “We need to the final round of league play After Friday night the title chase be battling from the start. We lacked intensity against Timpview (and lost could be clearer, or more muddled. 90-64) = came out and stung us and than ever Games include Provo at Spanish wesat back and let them do it So,” Beck continued, ‘‘we're Fork, Springville at Pleasant Grove Cedar City at Payson, Timpview at hungry. We need a win and we need to Dixie and Carbon at American Fork. In Play a good game to get back on the Region Two Orem will be at Kearns right track Said Provo's balance is similar and in Region Eleven Tintic will be at to Timpview's and thus he's worried South Ric! “If we could put four quarters of PROVO AT SP. FORK Although Provo is 6-1 while Spanish basketball togetherI think we could be Fork is 3-4 in leagueplay, the Bulldogs’ a pretty good team," Becksaid. “We Jim Spencer isn’t taking a victory for did such a poor job of executing offenSively and defensively at Timpview, granted. “Every team in the region has the though, that we just have to conmaterial and can winon a given night,” centrate on getting our act together.” SPRINGVILLE AT PL. GROVE Spencer said. “I feel that, potentially, “It should be a real good one," Pleait's a nip-and-tuck ball game. It desant Grove’s Keith Allred of his 4-4 Vikpends on how things get going. eOkigeaiyety we have to eee ings’ game with Springville’s 3-5 Red “We expect a tough, close Spencer said. “We're expect any Devi kind of defense. Defensively (Curtis) game.We're both coming off losses and Evans has been up in the 20s many weboth have our backs against the wall ‘They're a free-shooting team from the perimeter so we're going to have to pul a hang up and pressure the shot. Their big players are Chad Mantle, a three-year starter who really works hard and definitely has to be contained and D.J. Morley, a two-year starier who shoots well “We want to keep our balanced scoring,’’ Gard er said, ‘‘and we hope to play with as much enthusiasm and confidence as we did in the fourth quarter against Brighton andin the HilIcrest game. And we wantto play the whole 32 minutes. To do that, we have got to make sure we keep our consistency.”’ BYU Swim TeamsSink Colorado; Women Set 5 Marks Tying one school record and stroking to three of their fastest times of the yearhelped the BYU swim team drown the University of Colorado 69-35 Wednesday. Chris Smith registered a 54.1 in the 200-yard backstroke to tie his own record setlast year at the WAC Championships in Laramie, Wyo. Mark McGregor swam a 1:43.02 in the 200-yard freestyle, while Rob Nielson continued to improve his times in the 200-yard individual medley with a 2:00.32 as they turned out their best performances of the season. The meetwas close in the early going as the score was tied just before the 100-yard freestyle, but a one-two finish in that event by McGregor and Nielson set the stage for BYU's sweep of three of the next feur swimming events. “Theykilled usin thefirst relay (200yard medley),"’ Coach Tim Powers said. “But McGregor and Nielson’s one-two finish sparked everybody and from then on it was all BYU.” Other winners included McGregorin the 200-yard freestyle and Evan breaststroke. Kirschner in the 500-yard freestyle. BYU's divers Ricardo Velarde and Casey Jones continued to score well on the one meter and the three meter boards as their totals once again qualified them for the NCAA Regi . Jones took the one meter diving with a score of 472.85 while Velarde chalked up 521.85 to win the three meter competition. Colorado's finishers were Kurt 200 free relay, 100 breaststroke, 50 freestyle and three meter diving were all set in what women'sassistant coach Sue Larson called the team's “best meet of the year.”’ “Everyone swam excellent,"’ Larson said. ‘‘We're pleased with the records, but optimistic they'll be broken again."” Brigitte Coon, who has been swimming strong for BYU in recent weeks led the way as she captured twoindividual events, setting a school record in one, and also swam legs in both record- Gota pencil and eraser handy? After Wednesday night's BYU-Colorado women's swim meeta good portion of the Cougarrecord bookis going to have to be rewritten. Five! That's right five new BYU women’s swimming marks wereset in the Richards Building 1 as the Brekke in the 50-yard freestyle, Paul Cougar women destroyed conference Almeida in the 10-yard butterfly and foe Colorado,76-28. Frank Orten in the 100-yard New recordsin the 200 medleyrelay, breaking relays. Coon swam 24.87 in the 50 freestyle to eclipse LeLei Fonoimoana's previous mark of 24.9 set in the same pool in 1977. Her time was just .27 seconds off of qualifying for nationals. Coon also swam a 54.26 to earn first place in the 100 freestyle and teamed up with Aleta Englemann,Sahri Clark, and Yolanda Mendiola to sharein their record setting 200 medley relay of 1:52.39. The previous mark had been 1:53.17 set in 1979. 7 ANTSKI SALE 7 SPORT CENTERS Ist QUALITY SRNROP = SS BS YY ee “X/L LITE” SKI BOOTS “Uy Reg. SKI BOOTS §g% Reg. 130.00 89°? |x: 119° Reg. 95.00 4gos A great boot for the] A very responsive aggressive skier. recreational ski boots Features padded cuff. for the junior skier. 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