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Show Wedneadaj, November 14, 1990 TEE HERALD. Provo. Utah, BASKETBALL, Three starters return for Snow College men fosftwGQ a now look' EPHRAM The Snow College lege K.C Tebbs of Riverton was a Badgers onder second year Coach starter on two state championship Elliot Anderson are eager to get teams and Bob Hayes of Taylors-vin-e the 1990-9- 1 season underway. played on the second place Coach Anderson was the "Coach team in the state. According to of the Year" in the Scenic West Coach Anderson, "This group of Athletic Conference for the 1989-9- 0 freshmen should be able to step season. right in and give a boost in the The Badgers return three start- first of the season. ers from last year's team and add Last year's Badger team start11 new players. The three returned off slow but really came on s ing Badgers are Michael strong at the end of the season from Leakesville, Miss., and played some tough games Jim Crosbie from Providence, and including a big win against Ricks Kirk Andrus from Boise, Idaho. College in Rexburg. Anderson, Coach Anderson said be is excited who came to Snow College from about the combination of experi- Rigby, Idaho said, "it was a big ence and enthusiasm that this win that did s lot for our confiBadger team presents. Crosbie dence as a team." was a second team The 1990-9- 1 Badgers win be a selection from the 1389-9-0 season quicker team than last year and and will add a good outside shoot- plan to run the ball more this ing touch. year. "Witt the athletes that are "Of the six players that were on this team and their good work recruited heavily we got three," ethics, I can see this team with Anderson said, "AH of the players the top eight or ten players very By DCSOTBY DWELL BeraU Sawu Writer Lehi has a new look with a new coach, while Wasatch has some familiar faces to help the Wasps make another run at the Region 7 crown this season in prep basketball play. The Wasps were second in the league last year, behind only the eventual state champion Emery Spartans, who were led by then Shawn Bradley. Hat-thew- have been working extremely hard in practice and improving in all areas." Of the 11 recruits to Snow Col Wasatch Three starters return from the team that lost only twice in Reboth times gion 7 play last year to the Bradky-teSpartans. Craig 9 Kohler, a point guard, guard Brandon Lindsay and 64 forwardcenter Cory Berg win be the heart of the 1990-9-1 Wasatch team. Abo returning are 0 William Summerhays and 1 John Bessendorfer, both of whom saw d 5-- 5-- 5-- equal," said Coach Anderson, varsity action last year. John "which means I can run more North (M) and Kenneth Berg are also fighting it out for starting positions at this time. "We are really quick, but not very big, like last year," said Wasatch coach Bui Parr. "In fact, we may be quicker than last year. "When we get against someone with a lot of size, we may have trouble, but we hope we can keep them off balance with pressure, both full- - and half-coupressure. Well run it aU the time." Farr said Union and Carbon would likely big the biggest obstacles on the way to trying to win a region title. 5) rt Lehi Chad Wilson, fresh from California, has taken over the reins of the Pioneer program. He admits to unfamiliarity with the local "I don't know much region or about us about anybody else but right now," he laughed expects to field a competitive k ar team this year, anyway. He has quite a bit of experience to work with. Among the returnees and new faces vying for guard starting positions are Chad Atwood, 0 guard Judd 1 6-- Kirkham, 5 center Ryan Peterson, 3 forward John Chamberlain, 6--1 forward Gary Wells, 0 forwardguard Johnny Revill and 6-- 6-- 6-- guardforward Jason WiUes. "Well be pretty quick," Wilson noted. "But we havent got much size. We do have some, and that wUl help. And we've got a couple 1 of guys who can shoot welL "Rigid now, however, we're still just kind of feeling each other out, finding out where we stand. My assistant, Cloyd Atwood, has really been a help there. He's reaily been doing most of the work with the kids so far." Wilson said he wasnt sure who would be the toughest teams in the region, so he figured to play hard against all of them. than last year and substitute enough to keep everybody fresh." g Snow women anxious HOLIDAY h"J& fy for season to begin E3AIAII II m.. The Snow Lady EPHRIAM Badgers basketbaH team, under coach the direction of second-yeMary In Harmer, has a young, but energetic team this season. Having a recruiting year behind her has made a big difference, Harmer said. "Last year I came to coach at Snow after the signing deadline, and although the players were good and our season was OK, this year I was able to get the kind of girls who could run my fastbreak style of play," Harmer said. The Lady Badgers return only two players from las year, Wendy VanKampen and Samantha Hatch. "We win be a young team, but - Page I the experience of Wendy and Samaritan win help the freshman," Harmer said. VanKampen was Second team and Hatch was second and team. Among the freshman coming in this year are SuEHen Shurtliff, Sha'neU Sutton and Darylin Acor. Snow begins its season at the Ricks College tournament and then travels to Prescott, Ariz., to play in the Yavapai Tournament m ' IN SAN DIEGO Dec. 28-3- 1, h iyus j& aif fa I 1 fiff 19S0 "I think we win surprise some people with our fastbreak, run and' shoot offense," Harmer said. "It's definitely a lot of fun to watch." rm ff I RiMT SOFT WATER WE OWN IT! WE SERVICE IT! TRIAL OFFER! YOU FORGET IT! k j CALL NOW FOR RESERVATIONS Suggested Fit. Schedule Package Includes: 3 nites hotel at Doubletree (2rm) 1228 SLCSD 12:00pm1 2:45pm 1231 SDSLC1:304:15pm '.XS&XSZS (Game ticket SINGLE person) lit 1 , I i DOUBLE TRIPLE QUAD '155 J285 s185w J165 -- w II 1160 So. State Suite 110 Orem, UT 84058 Man A OH CCOC 40i0DD w Over 48 Years at: 37 EAST 200 SOUTH, SPR1NGV1LLE 1 1 7i.- - 224-811- 1 |