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Show OREM GENEVA TIMES Thursday, October 6, 2005 C 0 M M U fJ I T Y SPORTS. PEOPLE AND OUTDOOR FUN Bryan Gonzalez Orem High School Tigers wins give tlhem region tit A6 lUIIMUUU.IHI MJ Chris Peterson Orem shut down Springville and beat Lehi, both by 2 1 counts in key Region 7 soccer matches to capture the league title. The Tigers' defease shined against the Red DeviLs, allowing only a single score just seconds before halftime. Meanwhile, Orem's Jaime Lyons and Anne Shallen-berger Shallen-berger both put the bull into the hack of the net. Shallenberger and Ashley Kamoe scored for the Tigers against lehi. Ka-moe's Ka-moe's goal broke a 1-1 tie with alxuit five minutes to go. f- 7.9 wind Volleyball The Bruins were hot on the court, as they defeated a pair of opponents during the week. They were victorious over American Fork in five games. Two days later, they swept Spanish Fork. Orem l)eat Payson 3-() on Tuesday, then were swept by lYovo. Timpanogos fell to Lone Peak ii. three games. - - - : - - K., JEREMY HARMONNorth County Orem's Rachel Herrmann (15) battles an opponent in a game earlier in the season. Tennis Stacee Rowley (No. 3 singles), Ashley Call Orem netters dominated at the Region and Michelle Peterson (No. I doubles) 7 tournament, sweeping the competition, and Nicole Clark and Courtney Kezeriam Winners included Kaitlyn Craig (No. 1 singles), Andie Young (No. 2 singles), (No. 2 doubles). The tournament was the last tuneup ' ' ' before the 4A state tournament at Liberty Lib-erty Park in Salt Lake City this week. At the Region 7 meet, finalists for Mountain View included Staci Spencer (No. 1 singles) and Kim Bushnell (No. 2 singles). Both fell in the championship match. Timpanogos' Ashli Duke and Jenn Harris Har-ris won the championship match at No. 2 doubles. The T'Wolves' boys came in third place. Matt Reeves was 16th for Timpanogos, while teammate Brent Young came in 18th. Golf Timpanogos took fourth place, while Mountain View was fifth in a Region 4 match at Wasatch Mountain golf course. Cross Country Soccer JEREMY HARMON .'North County Timpanogos's Matt Decker competes in a Region 7 golf tournament at East Bay in I'rovo in late September. Orem ran away from their 4A competition compe-tition at the Kiwanis Meet at Utah Valley State College. The Tiger girls swept the top three spots to take first place. Krystal Harper finished with a time of 19:00, Kendra Christensen was second sec-ond (19:32) and Kate Harline took third (19:35.6). Teammates Sarah Bartlett and Jamie Gee came in 7th and 8th, respectively. The Orem boys also took first, with Race Ostler finishing thid and teammate Daniel Urquhart coming close behind in fourth. The Tigers' Jason Palmer and Bryan Willoughby were seventh and 10th, respectively. re-spectively. The Mountain View girls finished in second place in the 5A race. The Bruins' Sarah Yingling was seventh. The Timpanogos girls came in fourth place, with Brooke Hodson being the Timberwolves' highest finisher at ninth. Timpanogos beat American Fork 2-1 and then shut out Mountain View 4-0, while Orem capped the week off on the field with a 2-1 victory over Provo. The Bruins were able to get a win, 4-2, over Pleasant Grove. Football Orem got back on track with a 45-21 win over Payson, while Mountain View and Timpanogos both fell in close contests. con-tests. The Bruins' second-half comeback fell short against American Fork. Down 21-7 at halftime, Mountain View stormed back, but still lost 21-19. The Timberwolves forced six turnovers turn-overs against Spanish Fork, but fell to the Dons, 26-24. Chris Peterson can be reached at 344-2556 344-2556 or cpetersonheraldextra.com. Timpanogos football enters crucial part of the season Chris Peterson NORTH fOUNlY The last three weeks of the football regular season have turned out to be vital for the Timpanogos Timberwolves, Tim-berwolves, as they find themselves fighting for their playoff lives. That journey which begins Friday at Lone Peak and concludes with a home game agaiast Mountain View and a road non-region matchup with Springville won't exactly be easy for the T'Wolves, 0-3 in Region Re-gion 4 action. Timpanogos. 3-4 overall, have lost some close ones. They fell to Orem 7-6 in a non-region tilt, and have lost 20-16 to Pleasant Grove and 26-24 agaiast Spanish Fork in the last two weeks. It's a daunting task to try to right the ship against the Knights, and the games agaiast the Bruias and the Red DeviLs are no gimmies, either. COMINGUP Soccer Mountain View and Timpanogos (Region 4) and Orem (Region 7) are all contenders in their respective state playoffs, which begias with first round matchups on Tuesday, and continues with quarterfinal games on Thursday. forward 7 win of the season erty Park in Salt Lake City. Golf Also beginning state tournament play are the 5A (Timpanogos and Mountain View) and 4A (Orem) competitors. com-petitors. The 5A competition will be at Glen Eagle, while the 4 A golfers are at Valley View on Monday and Tuesday. Tennis The 1A state tournament Ix'gins on Friday, while the Chris Peterson can be reached at 344-2556 or 5A state tourney continues on Saturday, both at Lib- cpeterson(i heraldextra.com. Volleyball Timpanogos goes on the road to take on Pleasant Grove, then play host to Spanish Fork. Mountain View plays Lone Peak at home, then hosts American Fork. Orem welcomes Timpview for a match, then travels to Payson later in the week. Football Mountain View will host Spanish Fork in a key Region Re-gion 4 game. Both teams are 1-2 in region play and 4-3 overall Orem (4-3) hopes to continue the momentum it gained in a 45-21 thrashing of Payson when it goes to Timpview on Friday. The victory over Payson was the Tigers' first Region V,. ' , t t. .. - MARIO RUIZNorth County Timpanogos High School's Jen Harris swings at the ball during the first day of the Region 4 tournament. The 5A and 4A state tennis tournaments are this week at l iberty Vurh in Salt Lake City. Ynt: Senior Age: 17 Birthplace: Provo, Utah Sport: Football Position: Wide receiver Height: 6-foot-3 Accomplishments: Had 133 yards and two touchdowns on just four receptions in a 45-21 win over Payson. Favorite Movie: Gladiator Favorite Food: Ribs Favorite TV show: SportsCenter Favorite Restaurant: Outback Steakhouse Favorite book: Tennis Shoes Among The Nephites series Favorite class: Anthropology Hobbies: Play racquetball, golf and basketball Dislike: Waking up Most memorable career moment: mo-ment: Catching the winning touchdown with 16 seconds left against Timpview in 9th grade in a 27-24 win. Goals: "I want to play college, and win state this season." Heroes: Late ex-NFL star Pat Tillman; Till-man; Grandpa Quinton Hale Coach's quote: "He's pretty quick, especially for the heighth that he has. He has the talent and potential to play at any university." univer-sity." Coach Robert Steele CLUB HOCKEY Utah Valley State College to begin hockey program Beginning this school year, Utah Valley State College will boast a club hockey team. The hockey team will compete in the western conference con-ference of the American Collegiate Col-legiate Hockey Association (ACHA), Division II. Open try-outs took place in July at The Peaks Arena. The ACHA is a national league of more than 300 teams providing student athletes the chance to play college hockey while pursuing pursu-ing their academic goals. The Wolverines' home rink is the Peaks Arena which seats up to 2,200 spectators. During the inaugural season, sea-son, the team will compete in more than 30 scheduled games lasting from September Septem-ber to February. The new coach will be Matt Beaudry from Kenai, Ala. Beaudry comes from coaching the BYU IceCats hockey team where he lead them through the best two seasons in their 11 year history. his-tory. "My goal is that the UVSC hockey team will have solid student athletes representing represent-ing Utah Valley State with competitiveness, class and character," Beaudry said. For more information informa-tion contact Matt Beaudry Be-audry at (801) 735-5821 or coachbeaudryyahoo.com or go to www.uvschockey.com. 'Is i4 WBSUtm'M'W Help promote literacy in our schools! 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