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Show Pae - C2 THE DAILY HERALD, Provo, Utah, Friday, October 13, 1995 hps jr NOTABLE QUOTE "You better produce now or a month from now the developing will be done when you're working for Kodak." Chicago Bears' kicker Kevin Butler, noting that teams don't wait for young kickers to develop. CROSS COUNTRY Mountain View's boys and girls he i perfect scores in a quadrangular m ,et with Orem, American Fork and D igway Wednesday. Jess Brereton paced the Bruin boys as he toured e the course at Scera Park in 14 minutes and 20 seconds. Following him across the finish line were teammates Alan Boggio (14:28). Jacob Martin (14:47), Jared Tropple (15:05) and Chris Shane (15:07). s had 15 points to Orem's 61, 7 1 for American Fork and 158 for Dugway. Cherie Stevens, Jandee Hood and Wendy Allen all had identical times of 17:21.87 in the girls' race. Shelby Steele was fourth in 17:22 and Leslie Vanoy fifth in 17:32. Team scores were Mountain View 15, Orem 87, American Fork 98 and Dugway 241. Next for the Tiger!, Bruins and Cavemen is the Region Four meet at Cottonwood Complex on Oct. 18. 2.8-mil- Olympian Pat Porter Kidman are among e Two-tim- and Celsa those joining the field for 16-tea- m Saturday 's Autumn number two women's team. top runner this season, is missing Other teams in the field include this meet in order to take the Gradmen's and women's teams from uate Record Exam. Utah, Utah State, Idaho State (the In contrast to the Cougar men's defending men's champion), Ricks team missing a top runner, the College, Utah Valley State College BYU women's team will have a and men's teams from Weber State runner's debut in freshman Maggie and the University of Montana. Chan from Hong Kong. Chan "It's a fair assumption that missed the first two meets because someone like Porter will win the of competition in the Asian Games individual men's race especially w here she was on a national-recor- d with Mark Johansen out, but our pace with two laps to go until own Craig Lawson or Brandon dehydration took its toll. Rhoads can challenge anyone who "This meet will be our first lays back," said BYU Men's Coach chance to look at Maggie, but she Sherald James, who will enter 16 will be slowed from being sick and runners in the field. from jet lag," said BYU Women's Johansen, who has been BYLTs Coach Patrick Shane, whose team ClassicReebok Cross Country Grand Prix series meet at BYU. The women's 5K race begins at 10 a.m., followed by the men's 8K race at 10:30 a.m. at the East Bay Golf Course- - BYU is the favorite in both the men's and women's races, with the men ranked ninth nationally and the women ranked 14th. The Cougars will receive strong competition from Western State, which men's team has the nationally in Division II and the top-rank- ed is the defending champion. "We are hoping for good weather. This is a wonderful course for spectators w ho can see the women's runners pass by a single vantage point five times and 10 times for the men." runners are eligible for $500 for first place, $200 for second and $100 for third as well as grand prix points. Porter won eight straight national cross country titles from 1982 to 1989, and he competed in both the 1984 and 1988 Olympics. In addition to Porter, Brad Barquist, who won the 1994 Reebok Grand Prix series, will compete in the meet. Non-collegia- te th4S Barquist finished second West ClassiCS Mountain Montana and Porter was fifth. -; Kidman, a former Utah standout;Lake and Salt in City who lives finished competes for Reebok, : fourth in the 1993 USATF Nation- -' so Championships-Alal Cross Country among the top women's",' entrants are Elva Dryer and Kristin:; Schwartz who finished second ant:-- ; at running respectively, seventh, unattached at the Montana meet Saturday's Following meet, ';: BYU is in action at the Western Conference Athletic Champi .. onships on Oct. 28 at San Diego, ; ; Calif The-Bruin- Spr ingvilie closes in on state playoff spot By CARL WALTERS Special to The Daily Herald Springville all but sewed up a trip to the state 4A tournament with 1 , 8 a victory over Payson in Region Fight girls' volleyball 1 GYMNASTICS Gymnastics will sponsor a Level 6 meet with three other gyms Saturday. Approximately 100 participants are expected for the meet, which will begin at 1:15 p.m. at 245 South Mountainlands Drive in Orem. The public is invited. 5-- 1 5-- Thursday. In other league action No. Spanish Fork edged Pleas15-- 7 and ant Grove No. 2 Provo rolled past Timpview 15-15-In Region Four play, it was No. ranked (in 5 A) Orem over Mountain View 15-American Fork over Alta 15-15-- 7 and Hillcrest over Jordan 15-And, in Region 10, Wasatch defeated Union 15-1- 2, 5, 4. 7, 1 -- FOOTBALL 15-1- 1, linebacker Donnie UCLA Edwards has been suspended by the 5, 4, 1; NCAA for Saturday's game against of his alleged involvement with a sports agent. Edwards, a senior who was a third-tealast season, had been .investigated by the Pacific-1- 0 Conference and UCLA for allegedly accepting SI 50 in food money from Oxnard, Calif., sports agent Robert Carori. The school said it had been informed by the NCAA that Edwards would have his eligibility restored next week in time to play against No. 16 Stanford, and would have- - to make restitution in the amount of $150 to the charity of his choice to regain his eligibility. 9, Arizona because 15-1- 3. 12-1- 5, 15-- 4, 15-- i si :" i TENNIS The BYU women's tennis team ended the first day of its own Invita- tional - Tournament successfully Thursday afternoon, winning 14 of its 16 matches. Players from the University of Utah, the University of Colorado, and Boise State joined BYU; at the tournament. "It took a while for some of us to warm up 'oday. but we played very well," Tracy;Tanner MacDonald, BYU head coach said. "We've had some good practices, and the girls have really been working hard, so I'm not surprised by the results of today's matches." The University of Utah struggled in the first day of the tournament. The Utes went 0-- 6 in their matches. Colorado won 6 of its 13 of rrptihSs, and Boise State won it matches. The finals will be played, on Saturday in Provo. Singles wil be played at 10 a.m and doubles begin at p.m. Top seed Michael Chang turned in another quick victory in the $1 million Seiko Super tennis tournament, beating Jakob Hlasek of Switzerland in 56 minutes to advance to 3 the quarterfinals. Chang's opponent in the quarterfinals will be ninth seed Alexander Volkbv of Russia, a winner over Jacco Eltingh of the French Open Netherlands. Two-tim- e champion Sergi Bruguera was the biggest surprise loser, falling to No. winners ij Byron Black. Others Goran Ivanisewere second-seede- d vic, Henrik Holm, and Australian Mark Philippoussis. After losing to Payson in their first meeting of the year, the Devils wanted to come out strong in this meeting and they did that. Sara Harper served seven straight points on an ace and two tip kills from Abby Hjorth. The Lions just couldn't get it going, with too many hits going long. Finally, Tina McNaughtan knocked a ball hard off a Springville defender for the first sideout, then served the Lions' only point of the game. For Springville, Melinda Jackson served four straight points, including an ace, and Jacklyn Leetham came off the bench for a sideout kill and served an ace for the final point. The second game started much the same with Harper serving two aces and Amy Standling getting two kills for a 0 Springville advantage. 6-- Payson finally showed some spark with McNaughtan putting one down to earn the serve, then dropping an ace. Melissa Tervort followed with another ace and Carter got a block to cut the Devils' lead to But Hjorth found the holes in the Lion defense for two more tips to run the score to 12-Bri-An- '- ; v -ri 1 It.J.i V-f- K4-';- - ne 8-- 4. , , T 8. in--le- ague ' almost lost their first game in ;; 4. m - Payson tried one more come--; back with Carter and Tiffany u Massey scoring an ace apiece and","' McNaughtan getting two to close" to 12-But Jackson came on to serve . the last three points for Springville. The Red Devils finished with an... ace, a Hjorth tip and a Harper ham-- . mer kill. "We're coming on well," said ,,c Springville coach Suzette Nelson, whose team improved to 4-- 3 play. "This is definitely our " team." good Payson slipped to At Spanish Fork, the Dons ran into a hungry bunch of Vikings and:,'; 5. league play. '. 'They wanted it more than we RutrT!" Fork coach said Spanish did," Ann Roach. "After they came sd ':. close in the first game, they knew"' they could win in the second. to suck it up and get ready to play that third game." Spanish Fork improve to S We-ha- d with the win. Pleasant Grove is " now At Provo, Jana Knudsen served... 2-- 5. seven straight points, including three aces, to help the Bulldogs in theVf'c pull away from Lhe second game. Alanna Banally had ",' seven kills to key the victory. Pro.' : ; vo is now while Timpview is 6-- 1 5. l":r At Orem, Missy Reidhead served 14 points in three games as I the Tigers upended the Bruins. ;;, Orem is 0 in league play while, "Z". Mountain View is At American Fork, Natalie Whattaker had eight kills whiles Melissa Rishcr had 20 assists. The Cavemen are 1 while the Hawk are 4-At Heber City, Stacy Carpenter had 13 kills while Alena Hicken 9-- 5-- 3. 8-- 5. and Amber Reiss played weH;w for the Wasps. defensively Wasatch is Union is 5-- 2 in Region 10 while. 4-- 3. 1 6-- 1, WA in Fort Daily Herald photoPatrick J. Krohn 6-- 3-- 6, 6-- 4, left off the U.S. team by captain Lanny Wadkins, showed his ability at match play golf with a 7 and. 6 win over Japan's Tomori in the opening day of the World Match Play Championship. European Ryder Cup teammates Bernhard Langer, Colin Montgomerie and Costaniino Rocca key players in beating the United States last month to regain the Cup d won the three other matches. Janzen, No. 2 on the U.S money list and 1993 U.S. Open champion, plays defending champion EHjje Els of South Africa. Langer opposes Nick Price of Zimbabwe Montgomerie faces U.S. PGA champion Steve Elkington of Australia, and Rocca meets Masters champjon Ben Crenshaw. hi first-roun- BASKETBALL The Phoenix Suns signed unrestricted free agent Danny Manning r, to a guaranteed contract, that Manning's surchance a taking gically repaired knees will last until he's at least 35. Manning played in 46 games last season before he tore his left anterior cruciate ligament Feb. 6. six-yea- CiPQiDQD I Friday, 8 p m.Baaebtll Playoff (NBC Chmtl 5) 6pm Suprtxuts. 1976 AH v. Norton (ESPN) 6pm Bodo (TNN) 7pm. Boxing. Nunn vt Olrvw (ESPN) .7 30 pm. NBA xniixtion, Jazz v. Warrior! (KISN S pm. 7t 570 AM) Eflirtc. .an competition (PSP) 15-1- 3, 15-1- 0, UVSC volleyball squa rolls to victory over By BOB HUDSON Assistant Sports Editor The Daily Herald easy when No. Utah Valley downed Snow 15-- 6 in women's Scenic West Athletic Conference volleyball Thursday. "We need to develop a killer instinct." said UVSC coach Lori Richards. The Wolverines led 13-- 3 in game one, but struggled to get the victory. They led 14-- 4 in game three but took one full rotation before finally getting game and match point. "It's a credit to Snow that they battled like that, but we should learn to finish," Richards said. "But." she continued, "we played really well. Once we got on track, we did pretty much what we wanted to offensively." In game one. Snow took an early 1 lead as the Wolverines committed a couple of errors and Sunny Lee had a kill. But UVSC closed on kills by Xclsi Carlston and Rachel Green. The Wolverines went ahead on another kill by Greene. After that UVSC scored eight It wasn't 15-1- 3, 15-1- 0, 3-- Of ragj. aflg. Q& fSk fit City completed a perfect season by Region 0 Wasatch downing Thursday. The Wasps finished second in the league with a 3 record. Anna Knudscn had two goals 10 girls' soccer 4-- 7-- (2-4- 2) Snow within Snow led game three 1 after an ace by Tanner and a block by Lee. The Wolverines closed on an error and a Nate-StacRebcr Greene and Sabrena Suite had a block. From that point, the Wolverblock as UVSC built its lead to 13-- ines pulled away as the Badgers the ball, evenconsistently mis-h- it Snow came back on a pair of 14-tually leading aces by Sarah Tanner, a block by Becky Weber and Lee combined on a block to bring the BadAmy Warnick and Camille Clifford and some UVSC miscues to A UVSC error gers to 14-close to 14-it to brought 3 The Badgers came within After that the teams traded side-ouon a Wolverine miscue but eight times before the WolverCarlston, Greene and Suite closed ines capitalized on another error to out the victory with a block. close out the win. Snow built a 2 lead on UVSC Greene led UVSC with 14 kills mis-hiearly in the second game. and a .320 hitting percentage. Carlston and Greene combined on "Rachel Greene was pretty one block and Greene had a solo much unstoppable," Richards said. The block ps UVSC closed to Nate had seven kills and hit Wolverines eventually went ahead .308. Suite, who had four service 7 on a kill by Suite. aces, hit .429. But Lee had a block and Nicole Tanner had three aces for Snow. Geddes a kill as Snow moved Geddes had 10 kills for the Badahead gers. From that point, though, UVSC UVSC will be at Colorado pulled ahead 14-- 9 with Gina Nate Northwestern tonight. On Oct. 19 and Carlston scoring on kills and the Wolverines entertain No. Bigclow scoring on a block. College of Southern Idaho. Greene had a block to finish out The Golden Eagles arc two-tim- e the scoring after Lee had brought defending national champions. 14-1- 0. 3-- ie 5. 4. 5. 14-1- 2. 6. 14-1- ts 7-- ts 7-- 6. 8-- 9-- 8. 2-- (2-2- (3-3- )" 3 for the Miners in the second half. Wasatch will entertain Delta at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in intcr-rcgio-n play, the prelude lo the stale 3A tournament. Lehi, which beat Rowland Hall will travel to visits Utah and Hawaii plays at New Mexico. As many as three of those teams could absorb loss No. 2 right away. In action. Air Force (4-2travels to service-academ- y ) ), rival Navy ') Wyoming entertains' Louisville BYU (2-plays at Arizona State ). is home acainst and UTEP (1-(2-3- Park City downs Wasatch to end perfect season Prk SDSU. CSU non-leag- straight points with Greene at the service line to build an lead. Greene started that spurt with a service ace. 11-- (Continued from CI) 6. 7-- 5, GOLF Lee Janen, ' i ference match. The Wolverines took the Badgers in 15-three straight, UVSC is at Col- orado Northwestern tonight. Utah Valley State College's Stacle Reber (10) hits past Snow's Nichole Geddes (12) during the sec- ond game of Thursday's Scenic West Athletic Con- - Pine View. The Pioneers finished third at At Lehi, Erin Dickson scored three minutes into the game for the Pioneers. Dawn Jex later added an insurance goal. 6-- 4. Tulsa SDSU (3-3- ). (3-- 2 in overall. WAC) leads the WAC in turnover margin thanks to 15 interceptions; no other WAC team has more than eight. Those pickolt's have been crucial because the Atecs have allowed more passing yards (319.8 ner game) than any other WAC team. "Turnovers are really saving us defensively," Tollner said. Fresno State (4-ranks 11th in the nation in total offense (479.8). but like SDSU has defensive deficiencies. The Bulldogs have won the last three meetings, including 49-4- 2 last year in San Diego. CSU shook off the effects of a 28-2- 1 loss to BYU two weeks ago Utah State 59-1- 7 last routing by week. "After the BYU game, I was really concerned about our players, but they reacted well." Lubick said. Last year, Utah was 0 and 0 and both were CSU was ranked when they met nationally 2, 6-- 7-- Collins, with the Utes a 45-3- 1 out decision pulling .pv their fourth straight win over the Rams. "We're not nearly as good as" we were a year ago because we've, had to replace so many players, so we're very inexperienced," Ute coach Ron McBride said. "We've played hard enough to give our-- ; selves a chance to win every week. 3 "CSU is defensively about theu same as last year, maybe a little,'! better. They've got people who;,' make plays. They don't hurt them"" selves on offense, but without (quarterback) Anthoney Hill they don't create as many situations." ; CSU is 2 overall and in the WAC, while Utah is 3 and 3-- -1 ln 3-- Hawaii (2-off its; second bye week of the season,'; 0-while New Mexico (2-looks to bounce back from last week's 5 34 loss to Fresno. The Rainbows rank fourth itr -the nation in rushing, thanks to"" quarterback Glenn Freitas, who;;" has rushed for four touchdowns,', and passed for another in each of ; .Aim his past two games. It's already the fifth home game...-f- or ' UNM. which ranks 108th ; dead last in the nation in The Lobos have convert'n-'.ed a WAC-hig- h 49 percent of theff third downs, however. WAC Notes: BYU's James Dye leads the nation in punt returns (23.1 yards per return);" SDSU's Will Blackwell is first irt" receptions per game (9.0) and Hawaii's Glenn Freitas is No. i scoring ( 6.0 points per game). 2, 3, 1 -- pass-defense- . i5 r ha Mm RROR: (Continued from CI) they're honest people," McBride said of the commissioner's decision. "I'd rather have a guy say he made a mistake than say 'it's a gray area.' It's good that they admit it." in knowing According to Benson, the WAC" "is trying to establish an environ-;''; ment in which we're no longer going to stand behind closed doors' and not acknowledge errors. The ; ;; officials know we're going to"" review calls; we think this will help us in our commitment td'n improving officiating." He said-ref- eree Mike Pereira's crew will " be made aware of the error." |