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Show Tht Daily Utah Chroniclt. Tuesday, February 16. 1982 Page Ten Falcons prove to be more than a critical ones came at the end." "It's discouraging that we can't execute when we have to at this time in the year, Pimm said. "We certainly deserved to lost. We have to go back to the drawing board and work on passing and catching." Utah had leads up to seven points in the second half before Air Force came back. With three minutstogo. the Utes still led by six. 40-3"We had it going good in the second half, but we started making mistakes," Pimm said. "I would have been happy for an overtime." Even with the Utes' "small" lineup in the game, Utah had a height advantage on the Falcons. But that made no difference when it came to rebounding, as Air Force The leading rebounder for Utah Utah 36-3- by Pater Bahle Chronicle staff After the Runnin' Utes collapsed in the last few months, losing 12 of their last 16 games, people thought the season couldn't get any worse. Well Friday night against the Air Force, the Utes were facing a team with a 0 Western Athletic Conference record. The general consensus was that if any team in the WAC was a pushover, it was the Falcons. Not 0-1- Air Force victory, on a last second free The 43-4- 2 throw by Greg Lewis, propelled the Utes to the lowest point in one of the most dismal Utah seasons in recent out-board- memory. was "BYU has shown that it can beat some of the good teams in the country, " Pimm said. "It'll be a fun game for us." BYU ed Mannion with 10. "Air Force is a very physical team, and they used it to Jheir advantage against us. " Pimm said. "We gave them too many second shots and didn't block out well against a team that size." Another critical factor in the loss was the passing, as Pimm said. Utah had a combined two assists on the night. Mannion, the team leader in assists, had zero. Utah got minimal production from the bench, once again. The Utah subs combined for one point, while the Falcon second-stringer- s added 1 2 points to their cause. This Friday, the Utes try to get back on the winning can't believe that they (Air Force) can shoot 50 percent on free throws and only 33 percent from the field and beat us," Coach Jerry Pimm said after the game. 'That is demoralizing." Utah led for most of the game, until the Falcons tied the game with 1 :1 7 to go. The Utes sat on the ball in an effort to get the last shot, but with about six seconds to go, Lewis intercepted a Pace Mannion to Scott Hill pass. Lewis drove the length of the court where he was fouled by Craig Hammer. "We made the mistakes that allowed them to beat us," Pimm said. "We had only 12 turnovers, but the point-guar- d Three more Ute trackers qualify for the nationals by Kirk Millson Chronicle staff Utah's men and women's track teams honors in 1 1 events, set four school records and qualified three more first-plac- Frank Arnold. 3. "I took track against BYU. The Cougars have also stumbled this year, falling to a 14-1- 0 overall record after being ranked in the top 20 at the start of the season. The two coaches have already begun to compliment each other's team. "When Utah gets rolling, they can be a very dangerous basketball club," said BYU Head Coach 4. anymore. e athletes for nationals at the Idaho Invitational Saturday. er er Utah finished third in the three-teameet behind Montana State and Idaho State, but Head Coach Mike Jones was not unhappy with the outcome. "We actually won more events than the other schools, but their seconds and thirds added up," Jones explained. "We were competing without our top distance men, who are resting up for Monday's National Cross Country Trials. But the athletes that came up here performed extremely well," he said. Scott Daniels was the big gun for Utah, The scoring in six events for 25 points. 500-metversatile senior took first place in the run, second in the long jump, fourth in the high jump and hurdles, and fifth in the shot put. "Daniels' time of 7.82 m er 55-met- er hurdles was a personal record Jones said. "It looks like he'll be peaking when he defends his in the for him," seconds 7-- an Junior Jill Molen qualified easily for the national meet with a school record run. time of 16:20 in the 5,000-mete- r Although Idaho State's entrant finished 45 seconds behind Molen, she also qualified for nationals. Carla Pittelkow and Lynn Wimmer were the other Utes who earned themselves a trip to March's national meet with school record performances. Pittelkow won the 800-metrun with a time of 2:15.9, and Wimmer soared 1 87Vi for a win in the long jump. AIAW er Student tickets for the Young basketball game the Special Events Center this Friday will be available on Tuesday at 3 p.m. at the southwest ticket windows of the SEC. Numbers for the 2,000 tickets will be passed out basis. beginning at 3 p.m. to students on a random-draStudents will be allowed to pick up one free ticket with a valid University ID, and may also purchase one guest ticket for $3. No student will be allowed to receive more than two tickets for the BYU game. Utah-Brigha- m in w by Dave Hosick Chronicle staff Do you often feel that your college education has been unrewarding in some respects: that what you need is something to let you know that you are appreciated in your efforts? If so, then the University intramurals program is the answer for you, because it crowns champions and rewards winners week after week. The 23 winners from the chess, backgammon, billiards, foosball, darts, table tennis and frisbee competition will be traveling to Phoenix, Ariz., FeD. 3 11-1- to participate Tournament. doing it. ticket info IMski, swim competition national championship in the pentathlon on March 6." Raymond Bennett kept his winning streak dash with a time of alive in the 6.42 seconds. The talented freshman has not lost at that distance in four meets. Bennett also picked up a win in the 300-metdash with a time of 34.4 seconds. Mark Davenport kept two streaks alive when he cleared 1 for a win in the high has not only jump. The junior won every meet he's entered this season, but has cleared seven feet or more while 55-met- team fly-by-nig-ht in the Regional ACUI ; According tb Rick Sedgwick, coordinat- or of intramurals, the snow softball .tournament was a big success and proved to be fun for all. The Bundy Bottom Biters continued their domination of weekend tournaments by walking away with the title. They have also captured past champion- ships in the Memorial Day and Veterans' Day tournaments. The championship game was a real nail-biteas the Bundy team held off Polish Solidarity, to capture a 7-- 6 victory. In the consolation bracket, the r, Snowball Express team captured top honors. Intramural bowling continues to roll towards the end of the regular season, and the Steaming Dung team has taken over sole possession of first place with a 20-- 4 record. Second place is owned by the Tumblin Pins with 1 8 wins and 6 losses, followed by Campus Recreation and Phi Sigma Kappa, who are tied for third place 14-1- 0 records. Firmly entrenched in the cellar is the Sigma Phi Epsilon team with four victories in 24 matches. Last week was a glorious one for the Steaming Dung team, as John Bate rolled a 226 game and 599 series to lead the way. The team knocked down 1 ,898 total pins and rolled a game high of 673. Racquetball, squash and tennis action continues to roll along, with two more weeks of matches before champions are crowned. In the men's rec racquetball division, Russell Dow, Fred Healey, Jeff Seagren, Tom Quinn, Rick Sedgwick, Rick Tippetts, Warren Kirk and Randy Ludlow have advanced to the quarter finals. Joe Sternhagen, Robert Rankin, Mark Stevens and the winner of the marten between David Garcia and Ray Zwier-zyewill be in the semi-final- s of the ki men's pro division. After some exciting matches, the men's semi-pr- o division has eight people still alive, including Tom Tanner, Phil Triolo. Jay Thorseth, Jan Bartlett, R.J. Hunt, Steve Wiles, A.A. Yang and Greg Day. The quarter-fina- action in the l continued on page eleven m mm r Jj NO BANKCARDS -- NOIAYAWAYS w m 4lv for r!.s4ttm)ffintinrttrr BUT CASH SALES lL(1 n JfiA TP5 PIP Customer Pick-u- p Item Customer Pick-u- p Item r JE. Don't come in, just call. .... 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