| Show Uintah Utes lose to Union The Union Cougars obtained their first Region Five triumph of the season when they blasted the Uintah Utes this past Tuesday In Roosevelt 88 68 to 54 UNION leaped out to a 5 to 0 lead early In the game and then Increased the advantage to 16 to 6 at the end of the first quarter The Union squad outscored outscored out out- scored Uintah 25 to 14 to take a 41 to 20 advantage at the end of the second quarter The Cougars from Roosevelt scored 8 straight points early In the second half to take a 49 to 20 lead Ron Iton Ellis fired inthe Inthe in inthe the Utes' Utes first field goal of the third quarter Union flipped in 20 points and Uintah tossed in 11 points to make the score at the end of the third quarter 61 to 31 in favor of Union Uintah popped in 23 points in the fourth quarter but the Union Cougars bagged 27 counters to make the final score Union 88 and Uintah 54 THE TIIE UINTAH Utes Ules tossed in 19 of 54 field goals for 35 percent in the ball game and Union connected on 31 of 61 two-pointers two for 50 percent in the contest The Utes fired In 16 of 22 free throws for 72 percent Union converted 26 of 36 charity tosses for 72 percent Uintah had 27 turnovers in the game and Union had 22 Scoring for Uintah in the ball game were Toby Gilroy 13 Burke Buckalew 8 Kevin Martin 8 Ron Gardner 6 Lane Hadlock 6 Derrin Gardiner 6 Ron Ellis 2 Shawn King 2 Clark McClellan 2 and Scott Kavanaugh 1 Gaining counters for Union were Jay Mt 1 Lion 16 Chris Heaton 13 Kevin 12 Ken Trowbridge 11 Bruce Duncan 8 Doug Chasel 8 Ken Richens 8 Ken Fenn 5 Ken lorg 3 Jeff Duncan 2 and Clayton Truman 2 2 Mt 1 Lion had a alot alot alot lot of steals in the contest Union Is 3 1 in Region 5 and Uintah is 0 04 Union has an overall record of 7 73 Uintah's record is 0 |
