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Show Monday, September 26, 1988 Chronicle - Page ljunior from page twenty seven "It feels so good to get back home, to do so well, and to get the win." Lopati said about his Utah homecoming. "I 1 . .m n lrttlrinrr fnrrAro-rrtrk tVtio trow , The Rainbow Warriors are now 4-- fi and Tnati' ic nno of the main reasons for Hawaii's early success. 1 want to neip my teammates out as much as I can to have a winning season." LoDati said. Til Ho whatpvpr it takes for lis to have a winning season." So tar Lopati and the Rainbow Warriors are mounting threat for WAC supremacy this season. serious a "His return has really helped. We need his experience," Wagner said. "He will just get better as the season progresses." Wagner is counting on his team to continue to improve as well. After the same, the Hawaii Inckpr rrrm mspmhlprl a ftinw Bowl celebration. Lopati and his teammates must have enjoyea tne iormer uian prep star s return to Kice Stadium. 1 -- 0 o Runners race to sixth place A -- Special to the Chronicle Utah men's SAN DEEGO-T- he and women's cross country teams opened their season in an impressive fashion Saturday at the Aztec Invitational in San Diego. Both squads placed sixth indi- vidually in a field of twenty teams. The men were led by freshman standout Steve Sumsiom who posted a time of , 25:50 in the 8K 25th overall "I Vm football home team taking advantage and control of the third period, the visitors from the islands capitalized in the third. Ine KamDows outscored Utah 24-- 7 and for all intents and purposes put an early ending to the game. . Hawaii QB Warren Jones, who finished the game with 272 yards and three touchdown passes, hit a career-hig-h Kami-Smit- h a wide-ope- n up the west sideline, who for the score. raced 76 yards 'Certainly we have tremendous respect for Utah as a football team," Hawaii coach Bob Wagner said. "Offensively they scare the daylights out of you. I think our defense did a credible job against their offense and our offense made some big plays to score some points for us." Mitchell finished the game passing for 389 yards and three IDs. Grimm finished the game catching 12 passes for 166 yards and a pair of touchdowns while Carl Harry kept pace catching 10 passes for 130 yards and a touch, down. ; 'Senior tailback Eddie Johnson, who is recovering from a knee injury 'sustained in the San Diego State game last season, rushed the ball eight times for 31 yards and caught four passes for 33 more. , "Johnson ran well," Fassel said. "All he needed to do was quit worrying about everthing else and just go out there and start running with the football. And he did. He did a good job. Now we just need to give him a little bit more room to run." "There are still some things I can't do right now," Johnson said. "But I think it's getting better and better as the games go along. . . . It just takes time and I'm sure it will come. "We just didn't play up to our potential tonight and we made a lot of mistakes," Johnson continued. "We looked like keystone cops or something out there. A lot of times it looked like we didn't know what we were doing but I think we're going to fight back. We're a tough team." . t ! ftr i! "Wn O ) Cal-Irvin- IVVH i X placed thought we did" pretty well. really pleased coach Mike - .. V scored 181 points. The Lady Utes were paced team captain Laura Mueggler, whose time of 18:10 was good enough lor 28th overall. UCLA ted the women's field with 73 points. The Lady Bruins were followed by Northern Arizona Arizona, and New Mexico Utah finished behind the Lady Lobos. "We have every reason to remain optimistic" Jonea said. "This could be one of the stronger teams to ever come out of Utah." The Utah runners return to action this weekend at the Rocky - v.,.- - O- : - - COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO." Wyoming place kicker Tim Heming bootfield goal with five seconds ed a remaining to lift the Cowboys to a come- -' 27-ya- rd victory over Air Force. AKRON 30 NEW MEXICO 28 hard-luc- k ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--Th- e Lqbos lost again as Tom Dombroski e, Mountain Shoot Off in Denver. U. :v; 3th in Oklahoma golf tournament mm Of y ". . ' . ' Special to the Chronicle N.M.-- The ALBUQUERQUE, team of finished Utah golf University in 13th place at the William H. Tucker Invitational Golf Tournament Oklahoma won the prestigious event with an overall score of 870. USC claimed the number two spot five strokes back at 875. In addition to the Utes, two local teams participated in the tournament. Weber. State placed 11th with a score of 901 while BYU edged out Utah for 12th with a three-da- y total of 912. The Utes finished at 917. Matt Johnson, the medalist in the Chronicle photo by Andrew Holloway . . Warren Jones led a powerful Hawaii offense over Utah. Jones passed for 272 yards against the Utes. a career-hig- h field goal in of the Zips kicked a the final minute to secure the victory. 22-ya- Akron led the game rd 24-1- 4 enteringthe fourth quarter, but the gritty Lobos fought back to take the lead 7 before the Zips drove down the field to set up ' . ; me winning score. . overall New Mexico dropped to 28-2- 1-- 3, and will now prepare for Saturday's WAC game at Air Force. golfers place 1 to . WYOMING 48 AIR FORCE 45 e, UC-hvin- f ;- - d He Northern Arizona won the team competition with a low score of 38. The Axers were followed in order by New Mexico, North Texas State, R.A.T.C. and Utah. The Utes " from-behrn- event Jones said. from page twenty seven From there it got ugly for the Utes, and instead of the' . Twenty-nin- e UTEP 27 TULSA 24 Miners contin-- " ued their winning ways by defeating match-up- . Tulsa in a : UTEP is now for 276 yards and Pat Hagerty threw two touchdowns as the Miners scored all their points in the first half. UTEP will host Utah next week in the Sun Bowl in TULSA OKLA.--Th- e . non-conferen- WAC tournament last May, led the Utes with a score of 224, which placed him in a tie for 28th overall. Utah's Doug Roberts finished at 227, while Marty Romney, a freshman in his first collegiate tournament, scored 233. Devin Dehlin (235) and Eric Nielsen (239) rounded out the scoring for the defending WAC champions. ce 3-- 1. El Paso. RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS For 2 or 3 years study at Oxford University. To be eligible an applicant must: a citizen of the United States and unmarried. A Rhodes Scholarship is forfeited by marriage after election, or during a Scholar's first year of residence. Subject to certain conditions, the Rhodes Trustees may continue the payment of the Scholarship if a Scholar marries after the first year at 1. Be v friendship COUNTS Oxford. ' ; 26th October 1, 1988 have passed the eighteenth and have not birthday. passed the twenth-fourt- h 3. Have achieved academic standing sufficiently advanced to assure completion of a Bachelor's Degree before 2. By . . October 1, 1989. : Tuday, 27th 581-764- 2 Deadline for applications is October 24, 1988. 45-- 5 CO pm FREE1 BrtaMast on campus juC from 7:30 1 1 :30 am. Croissants and orang 28th Family Faud- Qama show from 00 pm. Com paruapa'a and watch Wdnadsy, 11;30- - . 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