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Show Eighth wins in consolation M Men bracket After playing one of its worst games of the season in the eopening of the Zone 23 M Men tourney, the Eighth Ward, behind the brilliant playing play-ing and high scoring of Rolan Senior, came back to win the consolation title. Oak Hills First Ward defeated Palmyra Third 88-70 for the crown Sat. Eighth placed fifth by winning win-ning the consolation with their 70-61 victory over Kolob Eleventh Elev-enth in a close and well played j contest. Fourth place went to Sunset First who beat Bonneville 57-37. 57-37. Third place went to Provo Sixth over Provo Sixteenth 52-41. 52-41. Eighth vs Eleventh Kolob moved out in front 14-13 14-13 in the first period and were still ahead 32-27 at the halfway half-way mark. Eighth Ward began its rally in the third period and a shot by Richard Taylor knotted knot-ted the count at 34-34 midway in the period. The score was tied again at 38 all, 40-all and 42-42 before some steady shooting by Rolan Senior gave the Springville five a lead it never relinquished. relinquish-ed. Senior led the shooters with 37 points. Teammate Taylor trailed with 18. For the losing Kolob Eleventh, Ron Bird was outstanding with 24 points. Paul Bowman hit 14 and Bud Gardner followed with 12 points. |