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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday November 6, 1996 Bucks second at volleyball tourney The Monticello Buckaroo Monticello in the regular season, but the Bucks came back to defeat the Beavers in Beaver in the Region 13 championship game. As in the Region 13 championship match, the game was extremely close, with volleyball team went the long way around on their way to a second place finish in the state 2A volleyball tournament, held at Spanish Fork ber Novem- 2 High School. Monticello, the first place team from Region 13, faced a long route through the bracket after the first match of dropping the tournament to the Millard Eagles. Monticello won the first game against Millard but dropped the second and third drop-dow- 15-1- 3, 6. Facing sudden death with another loss, the scrappy Monticello team ran off four victories in a row to put them in the championship against Morgan High. In the second round game, the Buckaroos defeated the North Summit Braves in 15-three games: 15-In the third round, they faced the Beaver Beavers for the third time this sea9, The Monticello High volleyball team hoist the trophy high after placing second at the 2A state tournament last week. The Bucks dropped an early game and fought back to play in the champiScott Boyle photo onship game. 11-1- 12-1- 5, son. Beaver easily defeated 5. 5 Montitwo 16-1- 4 and 15-5- . cello was a point away from n 10-1- 5, 15-- Monticello dropping the and comfirst game second back win to the ing elimination in the second game when Beaver made it However, the Bucks fought back to win. In the next match, the Bucks met and defeated South Sevier for the third time this season to clinch at least third in the tourney. The next match in the seemingly endless drop down bracket pitted Monticello against North Sevier. The Wolves were ranked first in Region 13 throughout the year and were expected to be the dominant team from the south before the Bucks turned them back at the region tournament. The Bucks defeated the Wolves in two games, This roundabout and 15-route placed Monticello in the championship match for 14-1- 15-1- 3 3. the state title against Mor- gan, who had played three matches to date as opposed to five by the Buckaroos. Monticello challenged the dominating Morgan team in the first game before losMorgan served 12 ing 15-in a row to start the second on the way to a 15-- win. After finishing the regular season as the fifth seeded team in Region 13, the Monticello turnaround and second place finish can only be considered a victory on every front. The Morgan team, which moves to 3A next year, complete an undefeated season, including six wins over 5A teams from the largest schools on the Wasatch Front. The northern region was expected to dominate the meet. Except for Morgan, the remaining top teams were from the south. 9. 0 the ball during action at the State 2A volleyball tournament, held last week in Spanish Fork. Tracy led the Bucks to the championship game and a second place finish. - Pago 7 ronco eat by Susan Dyer To go along with College Knowledge Night sponsored by the College of Eastern Utah and San Juan High, high school counselors have started a new tradition called College Knowledge Week. The purpose is to help students look at all the options for a post-higAn school education. assembly started the week for students to ask trivial questions about various colWinners received leges. donated by the colprizes h leges. During the week, teachers told classes about their college experiences. Students had the opportunity to win something by correctly answering questions relating to the teachers stories. Economics classes held a mock vote on October 30 to see how the youth compare to adults. Of nearly 500 students, only 192 registered to vote and less than 50 percent of those registered actually voted. This is typical compared to the nation, because only about 50 percent of registered voters vote. Dole and Kemp won 91 votes for President. Clinton and Gore got 16. Fourteen voted for other candidates. Cannon and Orton were close with 40 and 36 respec- tively. Most students think education is the best way to halt crime. They also think the way to get a better education is to get parents involved. A no school uniform policy won by a large Most are undemajority. cided about how to improve the economy. Business law students started a mock trial on November 4. The students build a case from a real trial and then each student plays a part (witness, bailiff, judge, jury, etc.) and come up with their own decision. This trial is about some kids who break into and burglarize a school. 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