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Show 10A Emery County Progress Castle Dale, Utah Tuesday February 17, 2004 AS SGQOOIhiG AKI AQDO Spartan Basketball Emery Boys Defeat N. Sanpete, Delta Game Will Host Play-Off By GARY ARRINGTON Sports Writer After havin') secured a playw eeks Carbon victory, the Emery Spartans went on the road to Ml Pleasant and Delta to finish the region season and to try and secure a first round home game with two victories They w ere successful off spot with last as they dominated North Sanpete 5 and sunied at 112-7- Delta 9 Against the Hawks, the Spartans used balanced scoring and fantastic defense to thoroughly frustrate the home team After fighting to a 5 first quarter score and three fouls each on Chandler Pearson and Matt Stueki, the Spartans dominated the seend quarter w ith 24 points and a defense that stilled North Sanpete. Zeke Atwood picked up his third foul in the quarter to keep the Emeiy fan optimism in cheek Pearson led the w ay with 14 points and Bowie Jeffs added 11 points Atwood and Keaton Cowley kicked in six points each. The Spartan roll continued in the second half as tliev frustrated the Hawks. Jeffs added 21 second hall points to lead the way. Pearson finished with 20 points, 11 rebounds and four 60-4- 15-1- Buckhorn Archers meet each Wednesday evening at the Emery County Recreation Center. Archers have the options of the targets they shoot each week in the competitions. a smile when steals Atwood finished with 10 points and four blocks and Cowley added 14 points. Also scoring were Matt Stueki with four points, Isaac Baw den with tw o points and Mike Blomquist with six points. Dav ey Justice also scored four points. The Hawks were observed fighting amongst themselves in the second half as they each tried to be the shooter in the game. Their coaching staff added fuel to the fire by yelling at Emery fans On Friday night against Delta, the Spartans were not quite as elfieient but nev er the less scored a victory in one of the hardest gv ms that the Spartans hav e to play in Coach Jeffs after the game said, This was ugly basketball but it was a w in This is a dillieult place for us to play No matter w hieh team vv e bring, the games here are s dose. Its a win. Pearson led the way in the first quarter with a pair of as the Spartans led 9 after one period. In the sec- av 11-- ond quarter, the Spartans romped to a 2 lead but gav e up the last seven points of the quarter as the turnover bug bit Emery hard 26-1- Delta out scored Emery in the third period 13-- 9 as the once nt now three. lead Pearson had seven points to again lead the way. The fourth quarter saw the lead Spartans cling to a wras through the first four minutes but then they opened it back up so that the Emery fans could breathe a little more easily. The Spartans vv ere 13 for 14 from the free throw line in the quarter w hile the Rabbits struggled to a 3 for 10 finish after going 11 for 14. Pearson finished with 26 points to lead the team but came home with a sore knee. He's optimistic that everything is ok. Jeffs had 13 fourth quarter points to finish with 22. Baw den had five points and Blomquist hit a big three down the stretch for his only points. Emeiy will host Grantsville on Saturday night at 7 p m. in The the first round of play-offscheduled game with Ben Lomond on Tuesday night has apparently been moved to Wednesday. The Emery girls also have a home game that night with Wasatch; game times have not been set. Ben Lomond finished in a tie with Tooele for 4th in their region and is to have a plav-i- n game that same night. Call the school for game times. s. counting, Darrell Gardners students dance at Emery Care and Rehab. Q WANTED! Kids in Diapers at our Annual Research Study at the VJave Poo II Splash n "Play I be compensated for your time! Age of Child 6 mos 48 mos Weight of Child 24 34 lbs You will 1 Call to halls Emery High Social Dance Classes taught by Darrel Gardner went Emery County Care and Rehab Center to provide lunch time entertainment for residents. The students seemed to enjoy the opportunity as vv ell as the residents did. see if you qualify, Toll Free 1 877 317 8732 or 801 572 3004 ask for Terri or Michelle a usdaifarm:billworkshor f As. RENEWABLE ENERGY or ENERGY EFFICIENCY project Tuesday, March 9 9 00am noon Southern Utah University Hunter Conference Center, Cedar City or y"' 6 OOpm-- 9 00pm College of Eastern Utah Alumni Room, Price VA Wednesday, March 10 9 OOam-noo- n Department of Natural Resources Salt Lake City FOR MORE INFORMATION! 800 - 662 - 3633 1 www.wind.utaho7.0 Emery Care and Rehab employees join in the fun. FREE CLASS CUSTOMER FOCUS DAY Smokeless tobacco delivers four times more nicotine than cigarettes. No wonder you're spending your family's d grocery money on something not worth a spit. hard-earne- Just another example of how tobacco affects us all. To quit, call or visitutahquitnet.com. Thurs., Feb. 19, 2004 Classes will cover Filler Metal & Equipment WITH GEORGE PARKINSON OF ESAB Classes 10:00 am, 1:00 pm, 5:00 pm (2 hour class) The TRUTH PRAXAIR 79 N. Carbon Ave., Price, Utah i i Abbie Noel McElprang Leon and 5tacy BIcElprang are pleased to announce the birth of their fifth Abbie Noel. Abbie was born girl, Jan. 16, 200U, 5he weighed 7 lbs. oz. and was ITA inches long Abbie was welcomed home by her proud big sisters, Kelsie, Lacy, Collette, and Jessie. Abbies grandparents are Lee Lori McElprang, Clyde &, Darlene Oagnuson. 5he has two great grandmas, Della Alger and Ina Lee t'lagnuson. and one a, Orilla Ungerman. |