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Show 0 R E M TIMES Sports Esc THS football, soccer fall in Region 4 Thursday, October 4, 2007 M pis r1 I -"IT f ; K " ((( H Russ Lyman NORTH COUNTY How do you stop the Timpanogos offense? In Pleasant Grove's 24-21 win on Friday night in Orem, stopping the T'Wolves consisted consist-ed of taking the air out of the ball with long drives on offense and pressuring quarterback Christian Stewart on defense. And of course having a little help from junior LeSean Wilcox Wil-cox on both sides of the ball didn't hurt, either. The Vikings' versatile star helped the offense jump out to a fast start, then helped the defense hold off Timpanogos' trademark rally down the stretch. Wilcox opened the game with an excellent kickoff return down the left side to midfield and capped off the opening drive with a 25-yard run on the same possession to The T'Wolves kept the mo-give mo-give Pleasant Grove an early 7- mentum they generated with 0 lead. Wilcox scored a second the last-second score in the touchdown five minutes later first half to start the second to put the Vikings up 14-0. P.G. half. After a couple of pass eventually opened up a 21-0 plays, Stewart found Skyler first half lead. Fairbanks on the left side. Then Timpanogos, a team Fairbanks turned up field and that Stewart once said runs the made a pair of knee-buckling two-minute offense all game cuts to his right on his way to a third-and-long long, ran the one-minute of- 47-yard touchdown catch. "I gave up that touchdown fense to pull closer at the end Timpanogos got the ball at the end of the half so I had of the half. Stewart's main tar- back and moved deep into to come out and make a big get on the fast drive was Grant Viking territory when Wilcox play," Wilcox said. Jimenez, who caught three made his first of two huge The T'Wolves were once passes for 57 yards on the defensive plays in the second again paced by Stewart, who drive. The drive was capped half. On second and short with had 340 yards passing, most of off with an outstanding play on 7:23 left in the third quarter, which were to Fairbanks and both ends in which Stewart es- Wilcox stepped in front of a Stewart pass in the end zone to put a stop to the T'Wolves onslaught and shift the momentum mo-mentum in P.G.'s favor once again. Timpanogos scored with a touchdown early in the fourth MARK JOHNSTONDaily Herald Timpanogos' Christian Stewart attempts to break away from Pleasant Grove's Sefa Tanoai on Friday. quarter, in which Stewart The Lone Peak girls soccer found Fairbanks from 13 yards team hadn't played well in a out to make it a 24-21 game. loss to American Fork last However, that was as close ' week and Tuesday's contest as the T'Wolves would get as at home against Timpanogos Wilcox made his second huge defensive play on Timpanogos' final drive when he made a hit to force an incompletion on hadn't started much better. The Timberwolves were controlling con-trolling the ball better, had put See TIMP REWIND, Page 11 ,i 4Y Jt" . i t - ' 1 . ' """""" T- '.'(. J,- caped pressure, stepped up in the pocket and found Jimenez for a touchdown in the back of the end zone with two seconds sec-onds left in the half in which Jimenez dragged his feet to remain in bounds. Jimenez. Taylor Lyons had 150 yards of total offense. With the win, the Vikings move to 2-0 in Region 4 play, while Timpanogos falls to 0-2. sggg Barn Bouficpc Soccer Now accepting new students .iAV1: ..." Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Tumbling, Hip Hop, Technique, TapBallet combo, and Tiny Tots classes are available. ENROLLMENT S TILL OPEN Photo by Scott Hancock Contact Information: (801) 785-5883 90 South Main Street, Pleasant Grove 10 a.m - 7p.m. 50 E. Maple Street Mapleton, UT Mapleton Town Hall Fall & Holiday Decor. Ideas for Home & Gifts , Unique Holiday Items! COME VISIT US YEAR ROUND AT HERITAGE WOODWORKS MS. 100 W. Springville 489-8242 w&$t fitym Am4? 1nL n I LocQtion-i-i f SsKS Rcciviitional VV-hidos 15? t0 r( ISC fs j 'Wij;f...a.'. FOREST RIVER WildwoodT19FDL 19 tt trollw with ok. heat, microwave, three burner stove. oven, awning. Ready to go hunting. COACHMEN ADRENALINE 5TH WHEEL 360 BS 200 Gal water, 5500 Onan generator, air compressor. 30 gal. tuel station, triple axle. ok. microwave. Saf Fun For All Aget Famfly tntrtalnmm fertortnlnj Croopi lotikct tall tournament Country Croft Store Plenty of Yummy Food teen Ctaltertge Borne totiof tnflatoblti Yhain and Wajon ftldtt Pttins Zoo A Pony Aides ChiWrem Mounted House tons of Children's Comes . Face Pointing Spider Speedway 0d Out KJew fvnntt mcnell.nmnnq ' Veiy Location: Thanksgiving Point mi--. ; FREE Adult's Admission . with Purchase of Child Admission OCt. 11-15, 10 am - 9 pm Closed sun. Hotline: 285-1040 I u r: - ,; I ' t . '. I .I i '&tti J Copy wfciii nt.iuiftie.i4 (w4,Lji iiMwiii |