Show Uintah h to face Lehi February 25 1 t jy Utes lose contest to Cavemen encounter Carbon Thursday After Arter falling 79 65 to the American Fork basketball cavalry last f Friday In American Fork the Uintah tiles liltS will journey to Price for a contest with Carbon High School Thursday I today IS in second place with a record of 8 83 American Fork ork has a record of 11 0 and is in first place The third place 3 A Region Six squad is Pleasant Grove with a 6 5 mark Carbon defeated Payson by a score of 54 toSO last Friday The Divas Dims have a Region Six mark of 3 8 3 and are tied lied with Spanish Fork for fifth place Some of the key players on the Dino team are arc Jim Kulow Roy Hoy Jewkes Dean Cox and Scott Grundy In Inthe Inthe Inthe the Carbon win over Payson last week Dean Cox scored 15 points and Scott Grundy tossed in 12 points TIlE THE LAST time Uintah and Carbon met was January 14 in Vernal Uintah defeated Carbon by a score of 85 Uintah's Larry McKinney hit rut for 34 points in the contest with Carbon Carbons Carbon's Jim Kulow had 19 points in the first battle with Uintah this ye year r. r Uintah will counter the Carbon High team this Thursday Thursday Thursday Thur Thur- with a complete team effort from seniors seniors- Larry McKinney center Garth Allred Dave Duane Merrell forwards Robert Hobert Nelson Gary Huber Daryl Colton and Jan Goodrich guards as well as juniors Ron Guffey Mike Phillips Rick Hick Gardner forwards and Shane Mayberry center AFTER TilE THE battle this Thursday with Carbon High School the Uintah High basketball te team m will return to Vernal for tors contest with Lehi Leru Wednesday February ry 25 Lehi ha has a K-i K record just like Uintah has but the Pioneers are in the H Region lon Six A 2 division Lehi LeW is the only Region Six 2 A 2 A squad The Pioneers have lost two times limes to Region Six first placeholder place placeholder holder bolder American Fork Lehi was defeated by Uintah at Lehi Leru 59 59 4 on January 16 In Uintah's first win this season over Lehi Leru the Utes Ules countered the Pioneers Pioneers' fine 32 point performance performance per per- by center with fine team scoring from Larry McKinney 17 Gary Huber 16 Daryl Colton Collon 13 Dave 10 In and Garth Allred 8 Last Friday Lehi Lehl just barely squeezed by Springville 54 II LEHI III FOCUSES its offense around center Evaristo Soares Scares but the Pioneers also get gel scoring help from John Harr Howard Cooper Todd Nelson John Welch and Keith Harr The varsity battles with Carbon and Lehi Lehl will begin at pm p.m. and the junior varsity contests will start at pm p.m. Uintah blasted away in the first quarter of the game with American Fork last Friday for fora a 13 11 lead but American Fork came back in the second quarter and had a 36 33 advantage advantage ad ad- vantage at halftime IN THE Tm third thin quarter of the American Uintah-American Fork battle battler the Cavemen took advantage of oL Ute Ule turnovers for a few fast breaks to take a 58 46 third quarter lead and eventually Iy won the contest 79 65 Larry McKinney led they the Utes I In scoring with 20 points In the the contest at American n Fo Fork Fori k Garth Allred had 15 points and r d dJan Jan Goodrich tossed In 14 counters for Uintah Gary Cook had 15 points for American Fork Cook was followed by David Nerdin 13 and Andy Burgess 13 In the contest with American Fork last week Larry McKinney had 18 rebounds for Uintah and Garth Allred pulled down eight Garlti Garth Allred and Robert Nelson had three assists for Uintah Other Uintah players getting assists assists' were Gary Huber 2 J Jan n Goodrich 2 and Daryl Colton 1 The Utes will host Spanish Fork March 3 in the final Region Six contest contes of the year for tor Uintah V The A 3 State Basketball Tournament will be held at the Marriott Center in Provo from March 8 to March 13 l c Both Uintah's junior varsity and sophomore teams lost at American Fork last week 1 Uintah 65 American Fork 9 79 1 65 46 3 46 5 79 58 M FG FT RB A R TO TP JB Huber fuber 31 3 12 4 3 2 2 5 10 9 Goodrich 25 7 2 12 10 3 2 0 1 14 4 Allred 23 9 7 1 8 3 1 7 15 McKinney 22 7 10 9 6 18 0 1 3 20 Nelson 21 4 1 2 1 0 3 0 5 3 19 4 1 0 5 0 2 I 1 2 q i Colton 12 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 M Merrell 7 2 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 Uintah nta 29 22 60 49 22 29 21 21 9 33 65 4 Am Am Fork 27 57 27 41 25 3 2 21 79 7 REGION SIX t American an Fork 11 0 1000 Uintah a 8 3 73 Pleas Pleasant t Grove 6 6 5 63 t Springville 5 5 6 4 Ca Spanish n J a l if 04 6 Span P sh Fork 3 31 o i. 1 59 X v Payson P Ys n O 0 73 F FB Class A 2 i Lehi B 3 |