Show Uintah High School wrestle offs scheduled for Nov Noir 23 j 0 tons bo V. V rt 11 r The Uintah Ute wr wrestling s i g team will begin the 77 1976 se season season son with wrestle-offs wrestle at Uintah High School November 23 at pm p.m. Uintah is the defending A 3 Wrestling Champion November 30 the Uintah B team tim am and the Uintah team pm p.m. will wrestle Union High School at Roosevelt The first varsity wrestling action of the year December 1 will have the 1976 A 3 State Stale Wrestling Champion Uintah taking on the 1976 A 4 State Slate Wrestling Champion Orem High School at pm p.m. The Uintah B team will also be battling Orem December 1 1 Last year Uintah defeated Orem in the Vernal Tournament Tour Tour- UINTAH II will compete in the Steamboat Springs Tournament at Ste Steamboat Springs Colorado December 3 and 4 4 The Uintah Utes are the defending tournament champions cham The Uintah B team will be taking part in the Union Tournament in Roosevelt December 4 4 Other varsity wrestling matches for Uintah In December are as follows Brighton at Uintah December 7 Central at Uintah December 9 Uintah at Montrose December 14 Bingham at Uintah December 22 and Pleasant Grove at Uintah December 23 Brighton High School finished second in the 4 4 A State Wrestling Tournament last year Central of Grand Junction and Montrose are strong wrestling powers from Colorado Pleasant Grove finished second to Uintah last year in the 3 A 3 A State Wrestling Tournament Wrestling action for the Uintah B team in December will be as follows Union Tournament Roosevelt December 4 Brighton at Uintah December 7 Moffat Tournament Craig December 11 Uintah Tournament December 18 Bingham at Uintah December 22 and Pleasant Grove at Uintah December 23 Matches scheduled for the Uintah Sophomore team In December are as follows Brighton at Uintah December 7 and Pleasant Grove at Uintah December 23 Uintah's varsity dual meets will start at pm In November and December The Uintah B team and Uintah Sophomore team matches In December will wr Vl h oj I v oj read U tit t begin at pm p.m. UINTAH HIGH School wrestling practice began this past Tuesday y and seniors and juniors returning to the squad this year are Scott Ruppe two- two time state stat champion at Kevin Huber second at state tournament last year Calvin Murray fourth at state tourney last year at Jerry Murray third at state tournament last year Jeff Weeks fourth at Region Six Tournament last year at unlimited Rick Fladeland Curt Rollins 98 or Robert Bia Kevin Reardon Stacy Hall Jr Tripp John Burns David Batty Stan Peterson Todd Massey Jack Risner Robert Rick Gurr Samuels Brad Montgomery and Garson ChiverS Sophomore members will be he listed at a later date Other varsity wrestling tournaments scheduled for this year are are Rocky Mountain Tournament Vernal January 8 Vernal Tournament January 15 14 Region 6 Tournament Carbon High School February 19 18 and A 3 State Tournament Salt Lake City February 25 2526 The Region 6 Sophomore Tournament will take place at on February 7 7 Uintah is the defending champion in the Steamboat Springs Tourney Vernal Tournament Region Six 01 tH G c oot t I Tourney and A 3 State Tourney Some additional nal tough wrestling matches on the Uintah schedule are Pocatello at Uintah January 13 Uintah at Steamboat Springs J January nuary 29 Rock Springs at Uintah February 5 and Uintah at Springville February 10 Pocatello is a strong wrestling power in Idaho Steamboat Springs is a tough team from Colorado Rock Springs is a Wyoming wrestling power The remainder of the Uintah High School wrestling schedule is listed in the Vernal Express The coach of the Uintah team is Dennis record during eleven years of coaching at Uintah High School is as as follows wins 16 losses 2 ties eight state championships championships cham and 47 tournament wins Ten state wrestling championships have been captured by Uintah High School Uintah will have Scott Ruppe who was 24 2 in the division last year trying for his third state title in a row Other placers at state returning for Uintah this year are Kevin Huber 98 second place 3 21 and 16 pins Calvin Murray fourth place at state 18 13 and Jerry Murray third place at state 1740 Jeff Weeks unlimited placed fourth in Region Six last year and during the 76 1975 season posted a 21 2 13 13 mark ark |