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Show itnn?n 2B Emery County 7 Progress Castle Dale. Utah Tuesday Decembei 2. 2003 Warriors Conquer Lady Spartans i i t 7 f r 'h fc x Tahna Merrell tries to gain control of the ball. "O' y SJ mYW 14 7 fr f i s:. a 1 ?v .4v 7 W" 5? $ ' '& 'VV i XT' $ jf H ' b- - 'J, tt Natalee Hansen fights for the ball. m Photos by Patsy Stoddard r & , I'i ' w iiiiiiritmt ; .. t I ,A If i v Callie Seely looks for a teammate for the pass. O IhVJ a rw4 ? Jl, V . is? &? .J I ; AX The Lady Spartans opened their basketball season against the Snow Canyon Warriors on Wednesday. Starters for the varsity were Kenzie Jensen, junior, and Natalee Hansen, Ashley Hai isen. Tahna Merrell, and Shala Pitchforth, sophomores. At halftime the Spartans led by 39-26. Spartans Clip Flyers By GARY ARRINGTON Spoils Wntei The season at 2H02-2IM- got IT good, ('handler Pearson led the Spartans with nine points and Atwood added eight more. The Spartans outscored Dixie by 10 basketball I ) Hmcrv lie'll School to a musing start last I Wednesday night. T he buys the Pixie High Flyers in w Idle tlu' girls St. ( ieorge homi' and defeated the stayed Snow Cany on Warriors f2-1he senior laden Imy s team looked sharp in the lirst qunr-le- r ol t heir opener. With a sum! heriug .one delense that moved asa unit around the floor, the Spartans limited Dixie to de-leat- Jeffs added 14 points. points in the fourth (ptarler as he Spartans won by 12. Jeffs finished the game with 77-r,- :; seven points 2a points and assists. Pearson finished w ith IS points and 11 rebounds and Atwood finished with Hi points, eight rebounds and four blocks. Matt Slueki added four points. Chad Phillips adih'd two points and 1 that quarter. in almost perleel as they bounded fora 2II-2- S 1 eight rebounds and Isaac Haw den added a point. Finery finished w ith seven, and on free throws. After the game. Coach Jeffs had this to say, Zeke played huge fonts tonight. He was running the floor, catching passes and finishing off the play. He gave us a good third leg on our offense." Coach Jeffs went on, '"( )ttr hustle (0 the ball was good. We need to work on rebounding as we gave up some easy see- - ollensc Mowed as dilferenl lour Sparsmoothly tans scored ami the Spartans finished with lspoints. tixie. aided by questionable Tnery fouls and good rebounding. played the second quarter Finery's 7-- re- ad anlage at tin1 hall. Mowie. lolls finished with FI first half points while eke, tw ood addl'd eight. In lliothirdquarter.lho Spartans took control ol the game for 748-574- 1. 7, 384-292- 381-203- 0, 7, 748-284- 7, ontl shots. But all in all. it was a good opener. The boys are on the road Tuesday at Crantsville. who is 0 on the season. The Finery boys are at home for the first played extremely hard and well," they worked their butts off alt night long." time this Friday night against Hurricane, (lame time is approximately 7:20 pm, as the guys will follow the Lady Spartan tournament in the Spartan Center. Sophomores and JVs will play at Orangev ille Flemenlary at normal times. 2:20 and 5:00 pm. The sophomore laden Lady Spartans started their season with a dominating home performance. Led by Natalee Hanson's 22 points, the Spartans played energetically all night to defeat Snow Canyon 02-4- played well on the offensive end! of thi' floor all night long aniK finished with tSpoints. Also scoring for Finery were! Tahna Merrill with nine points Callie Seeley with eight pointstj and Sha la Iilchforth with fivet points. T'lte Spartans led 2! at thejl I. Sophomore Alexis Swasey was probably lost for the sea- sou with a torn ACL. The acci- dent occurred in practice. The lady Spartans are on the! road Wednesday as they travel! to Salina and play the North! Sevier Wbl es. They are back at; home Friday and Saturday foi their tournament. They play Fnion on Friday and Cedar Citv on Saturday. Cozy Cottage Christmas 5outique In ' The Ballroom" Friday, December at CEU 5, 2003 10:00 am-9:0pm Saturday, December 6, 2003 10:00 am-6:0pm Homemade Gifts, Crafts & Holiday Foods Hosted by: Kathy Mitchell & Pat Laulu 0 MfletJUSOtl LUMBER For all your Building Needs Lumber 0 ,n Plumbing 495 E. ' Freshmen Jodie Funilelljl 2-- According to head coach Duane Merrell, The kids played tough, hard basketball. Tliev will 748-210- Shayla Pitchforth grabs the pass and shoots the ball. 7. Time is running out!!! build Need a tax break that your community? A donation to The Lmery County Community Foundation will give you a tax deduction and a Utah State Tax Credit. All donations go directly to build our community. Help us build for the future. For more information about how you can help, contact Linda .leukes. Bonnie Swenson, Kent Petersen, Kathleen Truman. Rosann or or Fillmore, donations can be mailed to PC). Box 584, Castle Dale, Utah 84513. H I 7. This Lady Spartan drives for the hoop. .Jf ). Hardware Electrical Paint Main, Castle Dale 381-257- 4 |