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Show -i . . t V a. ' v ". r ) K n - N I KRISTY McNEILL, Uintah, right, fires in a shot for two points, ' and trying to stop the ball from going in the hoop is Judge ! Memorial's Cookson, 20. i Uintah girl essgers crush Bulldocps Girl hoopsters from Uintah High School had only a five point lead of 28 to 23 after two quarters of action, but they bombed the Judge Memorial Bulldogs for 38 points in the second round and won the game by the score of 66 to 37 in Vernal, Thursday. The victory over Judge Memorial improved Uintah's Region 7 record to 2 wins and 3 losses. The Utes have an overall record of 10 wins and 5 losses. The Utes leaped out to a 10-5 lead after one quarter of hoop action. Cindy McBride scored eight of Uintah's ten points in the first quarter. Judge Memorial put in a number of free throws and field goals to cut Uintah's Uin-tah's lead to four points late in the second se-cond quarter. The score at the end of the first half was 28 to 23 in favor of Uintah. Uin-tah. Uintah outscored Judge Memorial, 16 to 8 in the third quarter for a 44 to 31 advantage. ad-vantage. The top scorers for Uintah in the third quarter were Darian Abegglen and Pennie Murray at four points. The Utes blasted the Bulldogs, 22 to 6 in the final quarter, to win the game by the score of 66 to 37. Chris Mott put in eight points in the fourth quarter for Uintah and Kristy McNeill scored six points. Uintah had three cagers, Kristy McNeill, 16; Chris Mott, 12 and Cindy McBride, 10, in double figures. Kristy fired in seven field goals and hit 2 out of 7 free throws. Also scoring counters for Uintah were: Darian Abegglen, 7; Rhonda Rhodes. 7; Pennie Murray. 6; Theresa Smith, 5 and Jodene Merkley, 1. Uintah hit 10 out of 24 free throws. "The Utes came out and played ball in the second half, " stated Uintah hoop coach LoaKay Bowthorpe. "We tried to go to the open person most of the time in the second half. We waited a long time before we had our first game with Cyprus, and it took us a while to get going." go-ing." Putting in counters for Judge Memorial were: Glowdowski, 11; Gazlambide, 8; Cookson, 8; Holdener, 6; Palitario, 2 and Palubseki, 2. The Bulldogs hit 13 out of 21 free throws. The Uintah junior varsity team thumped Judge Memorial, 39 to 7. The scores by quarters were: first quarter, Uintah, 9 and Judge Memorial, 0; second se-cond quarter, Uintah, 19 and Judge Memorial, 2; third quarter, Uintah, 27 and Judge Memorial, 7, and fourth quarter, Uintah, 39 and Judge Memorial, 7. Scoring points for Uintah were: Cindy Cin-dy McBride, 11, Lynette Merrell, 8; Heidi Green, 8; Pennie Murray, 3; Johnna Wiseman, 3; Irene DeLambert, 3; Nanette McCurdy, 2 and Kim Hamblin, 1. Uintah hit 5 out of 17 free throws. Valdez put in three points for Judge, and Ludwig and Palubsekie scored two points each. The Uintah Utes will battle the Spartans Spar-tans in Murray, Thursday and will encounter en-counter Tooele on the road, February 14 at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The Utes will host Jordan on February 21. : ,. j f-. t-i-"lij iiir-r- L- THE UTES' RHONDA RHODES, center, gets ready to toss the ball toward the basket and also in the picture are: Gazlambide, 20, Judge; Teresa Smith, Uintah and Hart, 21, Judge Memorial. |