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Show B-7 The Park Record Wed/Thurs/Fri, March 28-30, 2007 Malcolm earns medal Is SOMETHING MISSING IN YOUR LIFE? SUBMITTED BY BRUCE MALCOLM Park City High School sophomore Robert Malcolm is shown second from the right with his seventh place medal at the United States Fencing Association Junior Olympic Championships in Denver last month. The other medalists are, from I to r: (1) Frederick Bentley-Louisville, Kentucky (2) Ariel DeSmet - Portland, Oregon (3T) Zain Shaito - Dallas, Texas (3T) Robert Nunziato - NYC (5) Nickolas Kubik - San Antonio, Texas (6), Gregory Kirschen - NYC (8) Gianni DiCioccio - NYC. Park City focused on improving # * He says that keeping the girls spirits up while the team readjusts The Miners' experience at the the pitching staff is difficult. Chester Carbon tournament this weekend, hopes that the challenge of improvwill be filed under the "lessons ing their defense and offense will learned category," with rainy games help to keep their minds off of the and a starting lineup mired by a flu situation. bug, but perhaps the biggest blow, The girls will challenge their was the loss of starting varsity pitch- ever-advancing skills at the start of er Ivy Jorquira for the season due to the Region H) schedule with a game personal reasons just before the at Wasatch on Friday. 'Die region is leaving for Carbon. stacked with talent at the top from Still, Chester says that the girls Wasatch, Union and Uinlah, but are doing a good job of not playing Chester thinks that Park City has a according to the deficit on ihe score- chance against Morgan and Judge. board, and will put together strong A handful of road games to start innings even when they are losing, off the action won't help, but and they are learning how to launch Chester is optimistic that it will help comebacks. build determination and character "Just to be in games and knowing before returning to the comfort of they have a chance is great." their home Held. They have also had Chester said. the rare luxury of practicing on their With the loss of Jorquira, home field with (he warm weather Chester has moved juniors Megan o( ihe hist few weeks. Getting out of Collie• •:> and Liz Weeks into the the gym also allows the outfielders starting rotation on the mound. He to see real fly balls and helps the says the Miners lose a bit of speed girls get the feel for real game situawithout their star pitcher, but he is tions. c-couraged by how well both girls "It gives me metre ways to work have assumed their new responsibil- the girls," Chester said. ities. He also said that the snow this "Having those two girls pitching year has affected teams both out will be good this year." Chester said. and in the Salt Lake Valley, so for "Really what they need is to play." once, the Park City contingent isn't • Continued from B-1 r SCOTT S\NE!PARK RECORD A lady Miner bends down to scoop up the ball at practice. working at an automatic disadvantage. Chester projects that realistically, the Miners could grab at least four wins in Region to win a playoff berth or at least three and still have a chance. "A few wins is a huge improvement," Chester said. "I'm trying to keep goals realistic." The Miners will travel to face Wasatch this Friday at 3:30 p.m. in Hebcr. Rustic Accents For Your Mountain Home * * WINTER SPECIALS 20-30% OFF SELECTED ITEMS « * Monday-Saturday 10-6 * Formerly Mountain Woods Furniture $ ' Located next tb Starbucks at^Kiihball Junction. • 43"5<65 5 -3110 aiil l&v&aSl&t RED,WHITE&SNOW Featuring the Zion 's Bank Ability Ski Challenge^ 1 try and Ski Festival 30^1.; Maurad AH- Tantra-^-^^^MfP^'^Robert Barker- Banibara^r- /^%S/V " Eric DcBonis - 'Paris Bistro :-::M:/'l'^%J .•?:-'Letty Flatt- Deer'Vdlep^:\:-£&&$%$";.';. ; Perry Hendrix - The Promontory Club ^ ntoi^Club ; • : > f • " ' • ' ' ; •;-"'' Michael LeClerc-$50 Mai/i Jean-Louis Montqcot- Jean-Louis Valter Na^si - CuciifdrTuscaha ]:/*' Clark Nprris -SilverLake Lodge Steve Rosenberg - liberty Heights Fresh '•'"'••-' ' • i J : ' : i i ' / " • +£ " { Jaxson Stollard - Park City Culinary Academy Susan Stutchbury .!.__.. Catering*Mikel Trapp - Trio Cafe • • • • ' / • " ; ' • • For more information, call 435.649.3991 or visit www.redwhiteandshow.oTg |