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Show THE GREEN SHEET 4 Thursday, Nov. 17, 1988 SPORTS 4( iff A i; ck f I ..if - i I 4 , ?" - 0 ' i)' SQUEEZING THROUGH . . . Ait. run- nlngbaek Chad Knowles (21) tries to eke out a few extra Inches as he wriggles through Davis defend ers. Knowles had another brlllant day running the LOOSE ON THE TURF . . . aiu-- s cms Barker (5) lunges forward to recover loose football following Davis kick In action at Rice Stadium. Though bothered by occasional penalties and other football, piling up over 165 yards in helping the Hawks to a 21-- 7 semifinal victory over the Dart In play staged at the University of Utah's Rice Stadium Friday. 21 mistakes, Alta's offense still managed to put up Davis. The Hawks out shut defense its while points, now play for the 4A championship tomorrow (FriOrem. day) at 11:30 a.m. against hard charging Faces Giant Killer Orem In Finals - Hawk Crew Shackles Darts In 4A Football Semifinal Contest SALT Knowles LAKE. With Chad adding a 165 yard performance to his 275 yard effort the week before and an crew at work on wrecking defense, Alta high's football team earned a shot at the 4A crown Friday by demolishing Davis 21-- 0 at the University of Utah's Rice Stadium. That win, coupled with the upset of Brighton by a confident crew from Orem, will mean an Two 4A final tomorrow (Friday) at 11:30 a.m. at Rice Stadium. Knowles scored all three of Alta's touchdowns against Davis Friday on runs of 35, 15 and 40 yards. And even when he wasn't 11-m- an necessary because they knew it was coming back. Alta i wasted little time in Scott Tallant, tackles Stephan putting its first points on the Micklos and Scott Shamblin; board, as, on only its second linebackers Todd Hunter, Tom offensive play of the game, Huch, Lee Knapenberger and Joe Knowles broke free for Ruden; safeties Brain Barnhisel and six points. Craig Garner and Shad Alvey and corners Brett added the first of three, points Brian and Travis Jackson. after. to Berry, Davis' According While its defense was totally deepest penetration into Hawk frustrating Davis offense, Alta's ' territory came in the third offense found itself hampered by quarter, when Davis intercepted penalties and other mistakes. The an Alta pass and ran it down to end result being a 0 halftime the Hawk five. An clip called the score. play back however, a clip so The Hawks seemed to break out obvious, Berry reported, his of the doldrums in the second players may have allowed the half, taking the kickoff and play to continue longer than driving for a second actually carrying the ball, the fact Davis was keying on him opened things up for some solid runs by Tom Huch and several impressive gains off the quarterback draw by efforts that he listed the names of from that unit: everyone defensive ends Bannon Page and DeHart But as pleased as he was with Tyler 35-yar- the efforts of his offensive unit, Alta head coach Doug Berry couldn't say enough good things about his defense, which limited Davis to just 110 total yards of offense. The defense came to play that's for sure," Berry stated. "Davis executes its offense so well, but our guys just made tough, 7-- the plays all game long." So complete was Berry's satisfaction with Alta's defensive 72-yar- A pass to Darin Dixon d Knowles'. sparked 15-yar- touchdown run. Knowles added some icing with touchdown run with a just 25 seconds left in the game. An interception by Shad Alvey ended up putting the ball back in Knowles' hands. Along with Knowles' yardage, Huch added 58 yards and DeHart 40-ya- rd 25 rushing. DeHart said the quarterback draw has been a part of the Alta offense all season, but has been especially effective in playoff action. "We send Chad (Knowles) in motion to the outside," DeHart "If the linebacker explained. follows him out, then I can keep Orem Frustrates Brighton Football Title Hopes SALT LAKE. Once might be considered an upset, but two in a crestfallen Freestone, Lynn Brighton's head coach. "We were not as ready as we should've been row? After first knocking off Granger, and I don't know why." Orem left a favored Brighton high - - According to Freestone team on the Rice Stadium the other members of M the astro-tur- f stinging from a 28-- 7 4A coaching staff had spent the full defeat Friday and. week prior to the Orem game stressing that the Golden Tigers wondering what went wrong. "Rowley (Bryan) and Orem were were not to be trifled with, that ready Friday," stated a still Orem had won five games in a m mm mm m mm. m m m , hrnd semi-fin- al row and was playing its best football of the season and, whatever had happened during the regular season, the playoffs were a new ; slate ; with , no tomorrow. "Yet, on Friday, they (Orem) definitely looked to us like the better team," Freestone edged. On m IXi ir.o , m one - score, acknowl- - however, m mm mm """ certain: Freestone appeared Bryan Rowley was definitely the heart and soul of the Orem offense. Teams, said Freestone, have to respect his ability to move to outside and either pass, pitch or keep the ball himself depending on what the defense gives him. "He' so fast and elusive," Freestone added. "You don't think - mm n m m yu 'UiL. - the ball and just follow my center Stephan Micklos right up the middle. If the linebackers stays home, I can throw the ball to Chad." Alta threw sparingly in the two only completing passes for 40 yards. All total, Alta had around 300 yards. In looking ahead to the the title match with Orem, Coach Berry feels there will be little chance of his team looking past the Golden Tigers, especially after what they did to Granger and Brighton. "This is it, the championship game and there's no tomorrow," we Berry explained. "Plus recognize just how good a player Bryan Rowley is and the fact Orem has won its last six games and is on a roll. But hey, were also on a pretty good roll contest, . ourselves." Game Ball Run so until vou see vour tacklers miss him. He is Orem." Brighton won the coin toss to start the game, but deferred its decision until the second half so Orem's offense got the ball first, PROVO.' "Mrs. Fields' Game moving 70 yards in just four Ball Run for the Children" will be plays, the capper being a run off a pitch. With the PAT, held Saturday, with proceeds Orem had jumped out to a quick benefitting, the Primary Children's Medical Center. 0 lead. The charity event will begin just Brighton fumbled on its first after midnight outside BYlTs possession then, on it second, was Stadium in Provo and will Cougar on downs the at stopped Tiger 42, leaving the first quarter score at feature numerous runners on the trek to the ITs Rice Orem, however, made guv on a Stadium. Students estimate the trip will fourth down play of its own in the second quarter, so well in fact it take 11 hours. The "game ball" will be brought into the stadium scored, a pass from for just prior to the kick-of- f Rowley doing the damage. Later in the period, Brighton Saturday's classic confrontation between the U and BYU. got back into the game when Josh Donations are still welcome, d run Kilgrow scored on a says Terry Xanthos, Pi Kappa with 726 left in the half. The key Alpha. Anyone wishing to in the drive was a from contribute Slay Ward to Griffen pitch call the may Reynaud fraternity's hot line at and a pass from Reynaud to to Mark Wilson that accounted for 36 yards. Ian Gunderson's kick cut the Orem lead to seven at Homeowners discounts 14-the score at the midway RANDY BUCHMILIER point. Late in the third quarter, Orem 7 stretched its lead back to two Sta farm rl Casuarty Compny ,JjJ( Continued on page 7 sure-hnnrie- ri Fund Raiser Is Slated Saturday 56-yar- d 7-- 68-mi- le 7-- 22-ya- two-yar- 322-033- 3. 7, RFI 261-433F.r ajjiu) "kTTT, vma-Erj- i iW,tw rrrr-mr-ei ' Sy r v. ... : s y y- - r - : ASK ABOUT OUR MANAGERS SPECIALS f DONATE TO THE L mil & HOMELESS M CMMTMAI J AND RECEIVE 10 DISCOUNT REACHING BACK . . . 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