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Show j N k i salt anotk lrnove:; dDc6 h : ak:: ; fop 12 s so?:: to p'.; ;t defe: ch Br-rson Br-rson p:: I poE a tor:- y it t: Pleas ;bbera: ced L:: urnove: onet pted ' Kee: list ml condp-' ,lf cour tatfri:; he0, 3cause:: ble to F" torf'i olleyball puts away Bruins in 3 Pleasant Grove Review - Thursday, October 7, 2004 - Page 7 DPAN VON MemMOTT sparked the V VL PnRRESPONDENT mnv r pleasant (.rove vol- took down the 1. 25-17, 25-11 50n 7 action at Moun- View Sept. 28. L ,-oach Mike ' ! 1A Mountain View 4 a niw ' they were very aggres- v.' r:m tell they also S' j. rf limn pointed out that ,nt Grove countered tain Views offensive Wei id, "Janae Jensen had 17 assists JWe Wilson 12." ViTiitney Mendivu tea tne with seven khis !jj pleasant Grove served aces, ine viiYinys aio A 16 serves during the of the match, for a high school match, a positive," the coach 'You can t expect, tne Rentage of successful ?n.esto be as high in high ,j as it is in college. li've been practicing on sking for weak passers on j.artPms. If we find one, (.concentrate on her until pull her out." a the first game, Angie isford guided the Bru- out to an early 4-1 lead. 1 Bruin missed serve Vikinrro iiiuvc- wunin i5-4. to Kills hy Nicolfi Si fin a J Alyssa Merrill kept Mountain Moun-tain View ahead. The Bruins Bru-ins led by as far as n.5 A llailey Jeppson kill sparked a seven-point . rally that shifted the Vikings ahead 12-11. A short series of trades in the lead followed. Eventually, hits by Tela Burnett gave the Vikings a 15-13 advantage, and they took firm hold of the lead at that time. Mountain View moved within 19-20 and 21-22, 21-22, but Kortney Robinson delivered a kill, then scored an ace to pace the Vikings to victory in the first game. For the second game, Mountain View broke a 1-1 tie to secure a, 3-1 lead, the Vikings quickly fought back. A Breanne Winger kill put the Vikings ahead 4-3. Though the Bruins tied the game at four, a missed Mountain View serve tipped the momentum to the Vikings' favor. Hits by Jeppson, Jepp-son, Robinson and Mendivil kept Pleasant Grove narrowly nar-rowly ahead. With Jalynn Thornton serving, the Vikings started pulling away after pushing the score to 14-10. By the time a Noelle Pitcher kill ended Thornton's stint at the line, the Viking lead had grown to 19-10. The Bruins rallied within 17-23, but they couldn't get any closer. A missed serve by the Bruins Bru-ins ended the game. The third game opened with the Vikings taking a 2-0 2-0 lead. A Pitcher block spured the Bruins into going up 4-2. The Vikings tied the game at five and eight before finally pulling ahead 10-9 on a Jeppson tip. A Burnett tip solidified the Vikings' hold on the lead. Pleasant Grove stayed narrowly ahead for the rest of the game, and the Bruins couldn't get any closer than 14-17. A Thornton kill won the match for the Vikings. Although pleased with his players' triumph at Mountain View, Daniel said, "Winning a lot of games isn't as important as getting better. We have a long way to go in improving on our passing, blocking and offensive offen-sive choices. We don't focus on 'outcomes. We focus on performances. If we got judged tonight, we'd be judged poorly." The Vikings visit Lone Peak tonight to begin the second round of region play. They will host Mountain View the following Thursday Thurs-day Varsity game time is about 6:30 p.m. ' - f f i . .-. irW v, ... iviaaK.lynz'. A Photo by Kent Davis Pleasant Grove's Hailey Jeppson hits for the winning point of game 2 against Lone Peak on Sept. 21 . The Vikings visit the Knights tonight for the second region match. Soccer falls to Timpanogos as Region 7 season winds down Jy Dean Von Memmott Sports Correspondent The Pleasant Grove soc-; soc-; team suffered an 0-6 ::kt at Timpanogos Sept. ; in Region 7 action. It was the only contest itweek. The first 30 minutes of :e game went down as a ireless stalemate. Vikings Tara Leszczynski I Chelsea Paepke joined :;i goalie Maegan John- in keeping the Timber- 'vesfrom getting the ball lit the penalty box until s in the half. At the same time, " ' .... .... . ' . ....w t -iir--, v . , I- ' v " r : .' j r - t i - x- '? Jy , ;. ' " . '. .... W - .v U' V . . -- " ' very often. Led by Leah Stoker, Amy Baldwin and Amy Reynolds, Viking attacks would get quickly snuffed out by Shantae Adams or Mandy Valo-ra. Valo-ra. With 10 minutes left in the half, though, Pleasant Grove couldn't take the offensive the Vikings drew a foul in Viking midfielder Jen Pearson clears the ball as opponents close in. their penalty box. Adams scored the first goal on a penalty kick. The second Timberwolf goal occurred a few minutes later. Staci Bartholomew kicked the goal in on long shot. In the closing minutes of the half, the Timberwolves kept the ball on Pleasant Grove's end of the field most of the time. For the Vikings, the game took a turn for the worst in the opening four minutes of the second half. In that short stretch, Adams made another two goals while Val-ora Val-ora and Bartholomew each scored additional ones. After that burst had passed, the Vikings shut the Timberwolves down. However, How-ever, Pleasant Grove still couldn't find a way to penetrate pene-trate the Timpanogos defense. The Vikings finished their season with a home game against Lone Peak on Tuesday. The results of the game will be in next week's paper. v I 4 Robinson and Wilson earn Region 7 title Photo by London Olson B Rubles player Kortney Robinson returns a volley at Timpanogos during the Region 7 tournament Thursday. By Beky Beaton The Pleasant Grove tennis ten-nis team finished last week's Region 7 tournament tourna-ment at Timpanogos in fourth place but the Vikings won the region title at 1st doubles and had an additional addi-tional player qualify for the state tournament at 1st singles. sin-gles. As expected, the dynamic duo of Kortney Robinson and Allyce Wilson carried over their team's success on the volleyball court and defeated Nikki Bohne with Stephanie Zwick of Lone Peak 6-4, 6-2 to win the region crown. They earlier defeated Staci Spencer with Dani Whittaker of Mountain Moun-tain View 6-1, 6-1. Ashley Johnson finished fourth at 1st singles after losing to Lone Peak and Mountain View. 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