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Show 10 FRIDAY, MARCH 15. 2002 THE DAILY UTAH CHRONICLE chaotic they weren't meant to be forecasted Still, we try. I've been trying ever since I filled out e my history teacher's bracket and he won the faculty's pooL Not only did he not show me any gratitude by failing to give me even a dime from the "processing fees" he collected, but all the bad karma that should have instantaneously melted his cheap rug to his bald dome boomeranged and has been making hash of my own bracket every year since. Imagine me getting my hopes up when Kent State beats Oklahoma State, and Missouri knocks off Miami, and that schizophrenic bunch from Kentucky VALDEN continued from page 9 actually holds court against Valparaiso. Then imagine my disappointment when a double-chec- k of my bracket reveals I had Valpo winning. And Pepperdine. And Marquette, Marquette all the way to the Final Four. I guess that's what I get for putting all my eggs in a basket carried by a second-tie- r cheesehead school. But that doesn't ease the agony at again, I'm pretty sure my will get my mind on something else. Eric welcomes at: feedback cwalden(a)chronicle.utah.edu. nth-grad- what all you think you know. Except for knowing not to pick all the higher seeds, because the inherent nature of this beast automatically calls for any number of underdogs to suddenly, audaciously decide they're better than they really are. Of course, like trying to anticipate the workings of a woman, that too is a trap. You can't predict or project upsets, because they arc so innately random and all-The- n ld love-muff- in ,:r ' MT 1 The Utes may be without wins leader Theresa Kulikcwski. GYMNASTICS continued from page 8 lulL team during the In four meets on the road, the team averaged a score of 196.08. In four contests in Salt Lake City, Utah's score is nearly a full point higher at 197.04. In Utah's first trip back to the Huntsman Center last weekend, the road struggles were quickly forgotten. Utah hit ail four events and cruised to a 197.350 to 195.475 win over No. 14 Oregon State, ,the eighth best score in school history. , mid-seas- A- S; - ' in fill - Apply SUtil W tfDD II for the Editor-In-Chi- ef position of The Daily Utah Chronicle academic year for the 2002-200- 3 I M mvi iHhiiymm ?:ojw left The mark bumped Utah up two spots in the rankings to No. 3, and gave the Ute coach win No. 750. Marsden hadn't even realized his accomplishrnent ; "I think Fm getting old," said Marsden, who's led Utah to 10 national championships, now in his 27th season coaching gyra- -' nasties at Utah.- - ' "I guess if you stick around long enough it's bound to happen!" he said. Meanwhile, Utah's Saturday opponent seemed to have inherited the U's case of the spills. Florida was upset by unranked Auburn 195.350 to 195.300 a week sgo, due to the Gators counting falls on bars and beam. Still Florida's final score was not much below its current season average (195.340). "Florida is up and down, but if they get on a roll and hit a couple routines they can go 106," Marsden said. "It will be another test. Especially if Kulio is not Li the line-uit will be greater challenge." After the competition, the Red Rocks have their final mzH of the re gill ar season March 23 against No. 15 EYU. p, mmu m m ib mm 1 11 - J Return applications by 5pm March 29th, 2002. rbrunner-chronicte.vtah.ed- Internship Program in Shenzhen, China economic mirode Spend o fear teaching Eagflsh amrerssJiwi in a schod in Shenzhen, China's ro Hong ICcmg. Tbis bsstfing rjfy d bur nuilisa offers mo&m housing, a irarm dimsJe, beodies, end is rrn'm fide to Horg fong. on!jf q hcS-bw- r cijocwf 1.,iw,. mwt .ir...,iii....i.n,U;,i--u- Itodj ,r js or.d specU"g tngi-.i- letw!rg j skills in a Shenzhen school, end leorn Mandarin Chinese. Eodi semester eon 6 credits from the Unhersty of Kerphts (rrcnsfercble to other unrrersfties): 3 tredifs in leaching crJ 3 treis n dbese. Aast 23, 212 la June 33, 2003 bgkh cs a fcre p larjcje Dse , fklxl r'p fstt fsa!y . t':vf " h?wrsi-- ua cx'p-'e- i 3- - Y:' - n rck. cni seme Apartments fcsre be easmmodstsd. vxnt'on . &ta Eril d' Yecr in Janasry.Tt c? 0:-K- :a trr"s! bar jj '. end TY. yns ? "Wb (cp?ra. $3J) S:;t"t 7 3,C" 3 Fed g brsy Taon (spprtn. $423) m the end Pftk caw " 'i3fi 0T)!$s toff.rf f' is erf rh rogrQnj UfBipkis d I |