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Show Sports Preview, 1985-8- 4 Season 23 Spartan it did the year before. couldnt have asked more of James Nelson said the However, he credited his team them. They deserve a better tournament was everything he with trying very hard and record than they finished with, thought it would be. It was giving everything it had to win but it was the toughest Continued from Page 22 Coach the most balanced I can ever remember in my coaching career, he said. All of the games could have gone in either direction, and any team could have come out on top. The coach said he was disappointed that Emery did not win the consolation, which although he said that he felt schedule, I believe, in Emery the Spartans did not play as High history. well as they had ' at points Coach Nelson said that he is during the regular season. In summing up the season, already thinking about the the coach said, It has been a upcoming season when the great experience to work with team moves into a new region. these kids. Theyve all done Well have two starters back what weve asked, and we (Roper and Albrecht), and our season record 7-- 8 JV team has had a solid season, so we should be in pretty good shape. He also said that there are some good ninth graders coming into the program this season. In the new region, the coach said he expects to do as well or V0UDO njpPGOO ATTENTION AIL STUDENTS Bring in this ad and with purchase of any size yogurt, receive one (1) free 12 oz. soft drink Lady Spartans finish third Emery may not have gone to the 2A state girls basketball tournament, but they finished the season in memorable fashion when the Lady Spartans whipped Morgan 1 to take third place in Region 9 with a 5 record and a season 70-5- 3-- mark of 7-- 8. were very relaxed since we had no pressure to win and the girls all played well, Coach Nancy Reed said. I started my five seniors and each one had a good game. Even though we didnt go to state, it was a good way to end We the season. The junior varsity also finished on a positive note with a 6 rout over Morgan as all the JV players not only saw action, but scored. Micheld Riley led the team with 14 points followed by Kristin Estes with 12, and Russele Snow, Marlene Tucker, and Janice Farnsworth with eight each. In looking at the junior varsity team, Coach Reed said that most of the JV players will be called on for varsity action next year and will provide the nucleus for the Lady Spartans 75-1- of 1986. She said that the JV ex- - perience gained by Riley will help her play a better inside game in varsity action next year. She is also looking toward Kristin Estes, Janice Farnsworth, and Marlene Tucker to help along the forward line while Laura Sadler will add depth to the high post along with Russele Snow. At the guardline, Coach Reed said she will look to the quickness and shooting of Melanie Caldwell, Kym Estes, Carlene Matson, Yvonne Hatch, and Cristy Fisher. Also, sophomore Cindy Jones, who ended starter and the teams leading scorer, will be a vital part of next seasons team, the coach said. Coach Reed will have a little time to rest from the long season before track opens on March 11. She said that she wasnt sure if she would attend the girls basketball state tournament, but she said she is hoping that Union or Grant-svill- e will emerge as the champions. It would be nice for a team from our region to win it, she said. fl 745 "WESTERN MINE TOOLS INC. Bit Regrind Service 100 North ri I 37-6243 14 - 1983 DW CeolBf. Inc. - 3.' E. 200 South Price (2 blocks south of Safeway) Phone 637-244- 3 WE FEATURE SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Presently Paying REGULAR SAVINGS Passbook 6 FCD FCD FCD 90 MOOD insurance Day 9 1 Year Cert. 10.25 2 Year Cert. 11.25 IRA ACCOUNTS Vacuumatic Drill Rods Call us today for a free, introductory consultation. 90 West Price EVERYONE CAN JOIN Wet Drilling Systems program t Credit Union the energy-relate- d program of CEU THE EAST ram EVER NEED. Join Carbon We heartily endorse 637-571- 1 S (Expiration Date September 3 , 1985) the season as a varsity East of Price WEIGHT-LOS- better than Emery did in Region 9 where it placed second last season while qualifying for the state tournament the last two years. He also likes the idea of less travel better and also, Complete Manufacturing Service Pickup and Delivery Service 7 Daily (no minimum) Yearly Certificates. .10.25 2 Year Certificates .11.25 |