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Show OREM TIMES Thursday, June 7, 2007 Page 6 mm prep C 0 M V UNITY SPORTS PEOPLE AND OUTDOOR FUN Si ASHLEY FRANSCELLNorth County Natasha M irtin of Orem, tenter, placed sec ond in the 100-meter finals at the Regional 7 track meet on May Wat Orem High School. Her time was 12.96. A good year for the Orem girls included track and tennis state titles as well as region crowns in soccer and basketball red Lloyd :,iosed the largest is high school alh-probablv alh-probablv second ill in total partici- t all: Sprinting, ining. jumping. 1 throwing state of I'tah no ler than the teams alley. - JiHHi-()7 scholas- -"P sports, local eni ed success , ry category, but" than at the state Id meet May 18,19 . ting two days te;im-let te;im-let ii s .in-only .in-only I" ' pation They c distance hurdliiiL And ii one did from I ' Diuir tie ve;u te:uiis in ne;u none i i-tt i-tt ;u K ii- of I 111 .1 1 In i 601 West St.ltp St. - Letn 763 S Hwy 91 Payson 1476 N Freedom Blvd - Provo 333 N Freedom Blvd - Latino Branch 90 W. Center St - Spanish Fork 757 E 400 So. - SpnngvWe 309 S Main - Nephi 1 - 435 315 W Main - Eureka 1 - 435 .(i;ftirt(Jf fi :iteQBw) mm . i o rem Jk- iemim r7 nrT I) saw Spanish Fork's twin stars Nachelle and Natalie Stewart lead a deep and talented Don team to victory in the 5A competition, com-petition, while Orem dominated the 4A competition. " When the dust finally settled after all of the events were completed, both squads had pulled away to handily take first place by more than 35 points in their respective classifications. clas-sifications. It was an impressive showing show-ing for athletes in Utah County, particularly when me efforts of the girls from Springville (second place in Class 4A) and Lone Peak (tied for fifth in 5A) are added to the equation. Obviously this past track season will be remembered 768-3312 465-9898 377-3674 655-0777 798-1423 491-8993 - 623 - 2322 - 433 - 2008 fiiliTully inured up to S.'.W I ii. ' ' til J . l I I.TTTt 4 by many local athletes but it wasn't the only sport that saw teams have an opportunity to walk away with a state title, the highest honor possible in high school. Here's a brief lxk back at the 2006-07 year in Utah Valley girls high school athletics: Basketball Area 4A teams again proved that playing in Region 7 is the test preparation possible for the state tournament. After Orem dominated league play, Timpview came alive in the tournament and both teams advanced to the champioaship game. Unlike last season, when the fu w ..... 1 ' If M ! art Tigers eked out a late comeback come-back in the semifinals, this time it was the Thunderbirds who exploded out of the gate and never let Orem come back, earning the 5749 win and the (tate title. In the 5A ranks. Lone Peak rolled to the Region 4 title. Timpanogos and American Fork also reached the quarterfinals quarter-finals at state before ending their seasons. Tennis The Orem girls tennis team was the only other local girls team to get a first -place finish at a state tournament during the year, tying Bountiful for the top spot in a dual between 4.5 w 100 LISTING SERVICE (First 5 Coupons) (No Gimmics) Personal Guarantee - MLS m mm mm mm mm -I CUT HERE L H We sell and take donations of: Building materials, tools, cabinets, countertops, plumbing, appliances, HVAC, doors & windows, paint, carpet, & more! Great Prices for a Great Cause. All proceeds go to helping Utah Co. families. 3 Habitat for Humanity 626 N. Freedom Blvd., Provo RtQB1ro Call 3REST0R for questions JPlltSI C (373-7867) 10-6 M-F, 9-3 Sat $ - . ' -I " i "'- S x ' two very deep squads. Led by sisters Callie and Kel-sie Kel-sie Craig, who only lost three total games in the entire tournament tour-nament on their way to titles in No. 2 and No. 3 singles, the Tigers rolled to 18 points. The Brave doubles teams did just as well and both teams ended up with the same point total. "It would have been nice to win the title outright, but we are happy with it anyway," Orem coach Lynsi Pearson said after the tournament. "Everyone "Every-one on our team played really well, but everyone played really re-ally well for Bountiful, too. I guess it's just the luck of the draw that we had to play each See GIRLS, Page 7 J. Darren Burrup TheBirdDogRealtor.com cell 420-3189 ifTTrnrlTrrr.WiviiNinPMr Matt Reeves Timpanogos High School Sports: Track, cross country Events: 800m,1600m, 3200m, medley relay Favorite subject: Ceramics Favorite food: Lots of anything Favorite restaurant: Beto's Favorite movie: Great Escape Favorite book: Rendesvous with Rama Favorite sport other than track and cross country: Ultimate Frisbee Hobby: Riding my unicycle Future plans: Run for UVSC, go on mission Favorite sports memory: When niece ran out onto track during the region meet. Future goal: Run track for BYU Favorite Athlete: BYU runner Brian Lindsay Favorite Sports team- BYU Favorite Coach Benson quote: "I believe in you." SCOREBOARD Local Academic All-State Baseball Chase Morgan Timpview Andrew McDonald Timpview Steven Nelson Springville Scott Kappas. SpnngviHe Blake Golding Provo Peter Sundwall. Lone Peak Rhett Nielsen. Spanish Fork Softball Meghan Mullen, Orem Delyse Downey. Orem Lmdsey Rowberry. Provo Amber Martin. Springville Megan Zimmerman, Lehi Boys Soccer Jake Balser. Orem Scott Heaton, Timpview Andrew Glenn. Spanish Fork Kevin Cope. Spanish fork Carson James. Lone Peak Track and Field Girls Jamie Gee. Orem Bnttanie Chadwick, Provo Whitney Maw. Provo Cosette Bons, Timpview Boys Andrew Cusick. Timpview Cameron Leeper. Orem Paul Cushmg. Orem Tanner Pimsakul. Orem Mike Hall, Orem Michael Nelson. American Fork Jonathan Goodman. Spanish Fork Matthew Vance. 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