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Show ;..... r : 1 ... iB6ay ai3Giji w& L; I jj 1 J M M m I li ' i 1 classed Acb I WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21. 2007 l) SPORTS EDITOR tSm I Darnell Dickson ddicksonheraldextra.com 344-255- 5 2007 BYU SPRING FOOTBALL BYU football schedule now set Darnell Dickson in 2007 with a schedule that includes six games at Edwards Stadium. Following a road trip to San Diego State, the Cougars will play their only home games of the season, taking on Colorado State on Saturday, Nov. 3 and TCU on Thursday, Nov. 8. After one final road trip of the season, BYU will return to Pro-vagain on Saturday, Nov. 24 rival Utah. to take on The Battle for the Boot will be contested at noon (MT). Then the Cougars will take a week off (IDS General Conference weekend) before another ing Air Force on Sept. 22. rnnrf tramp at I1NI .V BYU football fans knew ... "Wedonlput most of BYtTs schedule almuch emphasis on MWC play The following week, BYU win take a ready, but the dates and times what night, or time, were to be determined. break from league or place the game 2007 Mountain West Confer- Now, plans can be made. action, playing Divi- is, BYU head coach The Mountain West ConferBronco Mendenhall sion Eastern ence football ence announced its 2007 schedsaid. "We'll play who Washington on Oct. schedule, C4 20. The Eagles are ule on Tuesday, effectively fillwe re supposed to no strangers to Division ing out the rest of BYLTs slate. play when we're supposed to As previously released, BYU play them. We're looking forcompetition. Last season, EWU opens the season on Sept. 1 with ward to defending our conferplayed both West Virginia and ence championship." a home game against Arizona Oregon State. and follows that contest with After Air Force comes a trip . BYU will look to extend its home winning streak to New Mexico on Sept. 29. road games at UCLA (Sept. 8) DAILY and Tulsa (Sept. 15). The Cougars begin MWC play by host- HERALD 2007 BYU football back-to-bac- 20 vs. 3:30 p.m. Oct.. Sept. 8 at TBA TV: TBA E. Washington TV: The mtn. UCLA k Nov. 3 Noon 7 p.m. vs. Colorado St. TV: The mtn. vs. Air Force TV: The mtn. Sept. 22 1 p.m. o ; See six-ga- COUGARS, :Sept. 29 at New Mexico! iSmSLMSSiatUNLV Oct. 13 7:30 p.m. at Wyoming Nov. 17 Noon The mtn. TV: N Li TV: The mtn. C5 PREP SOFTBALL HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER :V Goin the distance Vt i Knights, Tigers finish double-OT battle in tie 1-- all Jared Lloyd DAILY HERALD ,f It appeared to be Orem's golden opportunity. The Tiger boys soccer team had battled Lone Peak to a 1 tie for almost a full 98 minutes of play game and most of two overtime t home-standin- g -- yC- 4.,,; - -- : V j COBB CONOIEDaily Herald Mountain View's Erica Blake pitches to an Orem batter Tuesday at Mountain View High School periods and appeared to have ;, a good chance to go in front when one of the players drove hard into the penalty box. When a Lone Peak defender knocked the player down, the officials conferred and awarded Orem a penalty kick. Though the Knights argued the decision, the Tigers still had the best chance of the I ,1"'' fj vrS ' ' "1V Bruin offense vT'i comes alive in blowout win . game. But the shot 1 sailed wide left and a couple of minutes later the game ended without any further scoring, but Orem head coach Ed Louder said he didn't mind all that much. "I obviously would've liked to have converted that but I LONE PEAK OREM 1 f- ... jf Jared Hunsaker HERALD CORRESPONDENT Mountain View softball coach Mark Fieldstedthinks his Bruin pitchers need to just throw strikes and their defense will take of the rest. He thinks the Bruins have one of the best defens : d would've hated to have a game possibly end on a controversial calL" he said. "I would've been fine if they hadn't given us a penalty kick but in the end, it didnt matter." Both of the goals came in the first half of play with Lone Peak getting on the board first. In the 25th minute senior midfielder Steve Wilson made a perfect h snot off a pass from junior forward Nate Fonbuena, smashing the ball into the lower-rigcorner of the net. well-playe- es in the state. After their game with crosstown rival Orem on MTN. VIEW 11 OREM , .. ASHLEY FRANSCEUDaily Forward tallies 25 points, 21 boards e as Jazz stop losing skid four-gam- ball at the top of the key. The shot was about 21 feet THE ASSOCIATED PRESS outside Millsap's usual range, Paul but it went in and clinched SALT LAKE CITY 0 the Jazz's , Millsap sparked the. win over the Golden Utah Jazz with his State Warriors on usual hustle, then , sealed a victory from Tuesday. "I thought A.K. the most unlikely was going to shoot !, place. ft," Millsap said of his With the shot 104 first career dock about to expire UTAH It got in my hands, it GOLDEN ST. 100 and the Jazz holding was like a hot potato, t a lead, so I got It up and it went in" -Utah's rookie forward didnt It was that kind of second have a choice when Andrei half for the Jazz, who fell be Kirilenko dumped him the DougAlden 26-fo- ot 104-10- four-poin- 11-- See hind by 15 in the second quarter, but woke up defensively in the second half and ended their e losing streak. ' Carlos Boozer scored 25 and tied his career high with 21 rebounds, pulling down 12 in the second half and becoming the first Utah player to finish with 20 points and 20 rebounds four-gam- See DOUGLAS C4 JAZZ, C3 BYU breaks down late in loss to Utes ' Jason Franchuk DAILY 0. PIZACAssoclated Press Utah Jazz forward Carlos Boozer, right heads to the basket over Golden State Warrior forward Al Harrington during the fourth quarter Tuesday in Salt Lake City. Failing to execute offen- sivety, defensively and on the mound in the final two Ute atbats led to the out come, which otherwise Law's team had in hand. "Give Utah credit," Law said. "They HERALD SALT LAKE CITY led to a ' A tune-ulecture. p BYU baseball coach Vance Law wasnt pleased with an 84 loss to Utah, battled harder and did a better Job than and the manner in ' v. which the Cougars UTAH 8 we did." ;, ' ' s The play squandered the Cougars 4 BYU, Mountain 'potential game Tuesday night at Franklin Covey Field had "West Conference him wondering temporarily if Christian in a three-gam- e his team had been listening up to this point of the season See BASESALL, C5 , . BRUINS, BYU BASEBALL Boozer leads rally past Warriors C Herald left, fights for the ball with Lone Peak's James Sullivan on Tuesday at Orem. Brady Wells, UTAH JAZZ ; 1 like the Bruins have quite of bit of offense n ht SOCCER, C4 Orem's y, aswelL Mountain View exploded for nine runs in the final three inrule into nings, forcing the play in the bottom of the sixth inning in an 1 victory. one-touc- See Tue-da- it looks . 3 |