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Show Sun Allocate Tuesday March 16. 2004 IB Difficult preseason schedule gives Dinos preview of best in state best teams in 3A baseball. Carbon came away from the tournament In the opening game against Grantsville, the Dinos had moments of congruity but struggled to keep it together for the entire contest. Our runs came late in the game and we had a lot of de- Melanie Steele Sun AJotate Reporter record. He said he saw a lot of promising things during the tournament, from batting to 3. Ev ery year the Carbon High baseball coaching staff looks to create the best players possible. However, the cost of an able team can often come at the price of a poor early season record. So far this season, the Dinos have been paired with some of the top ranked teams in the state. By no means is our schedthis spring, ule kicked-bac- k head coach Lane Herrick pointed out. The Dinos participated in the southern Utah Pizza Hut Classic last weekend and competed against some of the CEU fensive errors, Herrick defense, and knows the boys will be in full stride when the Region 8 season begins on March 26 at Emery. We'll turn things around he projected. Anytime we can come out of spring with a 500 record we this week, feel very comfortable. The Dinos host Spanish Fork today before leav ing for a Colorado tournament. re- marked. Grantsville took the game 7-- 2. Carbon then took a 12-- 5 win over Window Rock, Ariz. and follow ed it up w ith a tight 2 loss against Cedar City. Carbon ended the tournament with a 16-- 6 loss to Dixie after leading the Flyers However, Herrick is not 3-- 5-- 0. concerned with the teams baseball standings in seaThe team is son play and has yet to win a 2-- region matchup. The Eagles will look to turn things around with a long stretch begin- home-gam- e ning today. CEU will host Miles City Community College. Joe Via frames for a pitch from Mike Smith. Via returned to catching for Carbon after an ACL surgery took him out of the rotation last season Feb 27 Salt Lake CC CEU 0 March 5 CC Southern Nevada 7 CEU 1 March 5 CC Southern Nevada 3 CEU 0 March 6 CC Southern Nevada CEU 3 1 Deadline approaching for dedicated hunters The deadline for deer hunters to join Utah's Dedicated Hunter program is approaching fast. Hunters must complete a wildlife conservation course, which can be taken online, and pay their program registration fee, no later than April 1. Under the current program, hunters who join receive a guaranteed buck deer permit for three years in the region of their choice and may hunt all three general seasons (archery, muzzleloader and rifle) each year. In addition to completing the conservation course and paying the program fee by April 1, during their three-yea- r enrollment participants must also attend a Regional Advisory Council meeting and provide a total of 24 hours of service on approved conservation projects that benefit wildlife. The fee includes a participants deer hunting permits during the three years theyre in the program. Participants are allowed to take a total of two deer during the three-yea- r period and may not take two deer in the same year. For more information, contact the Price Division of Wildlife Resources. 1 March 6 CC Southern Nevada CEU 7 2 March 12 Dixie State CEU 5 0 March 12 Dixie State CEU 7 4 March 13 Dixie CEU 22 10 Lady Dinos have back-to-bac- Reporter After two losses to begin the season against Grand and Spanish Fork, the Lady Dinos took their first win of the year against San Juan on March 10. San Juan had an early lead in the game, scoring three runs in the first inning and adding a fourth in the second inning. Carbon trailed However, multiple hits in the third enabled Carbon to overcome San Juan and take a 4 lead into the fourth in- interschool competition March 10 at a Delta meet. According to coach Stu Foster, the meet allowed the team to gauge itself in relationship to other teams and individuals in the area. It told us what we needed to do to compete at a high level and how much harder we had to work out, Foster added. All Region 8 teams compete in the meet except North Sanpete. Richfield, a 2A powerhouse, and a ning. The Lady Dinos added three more in the fourth and cruised to a 10-- 6 win. Laci Timothy was the winning pitcher, furthering her cause with the bat. Timothy was 3 for 3 in the game and scored two runs. Brittany Pollastro and Kacee Robinson were both 2 for 3 on the day and Halee includRasmussen was ing a homerun. Head coach Tony Pinedo said it took a little time for the girls to make the quick transition from the basketball court to the baseball field. Right now, the girls are coming off another season, handful of other schools also attended. In the boys events, Bryan Stewart took first place in both the hurdles and the hurdles. No one was even close to Bryan and his times were fast for the cold, windy day," Foster noted. 2-- 4, 1 300-met- im- Morgan Warbuton enters the game to relieve Laci Timothy. Both girls rotate at shortstop when not on the mound. Timothy pitched into the sixth inning and left with six strikeouts. Warburton closed and had one strikeout. Rachelle Gunderson ignited the Lady Dino offense, going 4 of 5 including a double with bases loaded to score three 'n W.U er er Jacob Burrows decid- 2A. Rlpmwvw VI ua,M MfLAMF ST1LLE Carbon High track athletes made the transition from preseason practice to 5-- provements, he commented. Carbon extending the winning into a March 12 game against Richfield, which was ranked fourth in the state in lT hrrtrtffiiiirruVinrTP l I,1r1lfiiri.i - SUN ADVfX'AfL place in both the and off, he took first 110-met- 300-met- er er hurdles in the first meet of the season. Carbon matches up in first track meet of season 4. but weve made good jpft Bryan Stewart practices the hurdles prior to the March 10 competition at Delta. It appeared as though Stewarts practice paid Melanie Steele Sim Advocate y wins after early losses k 0 t V'IWBV w rri ST""" ' v runners in the 16-- win. Pollastro added a three RBI homer. Carbon climbs to 2 with 8 2-- U a, ran - . f it the wins. The Lady Dinos will travel south this weekend for a tournament in St. George. t edly defeated his competitors in the 800 meters. The next closest runner from Lehi was five and one half seconds behind Burrows. Junior David Goodrich took fourth place in the 1600-met- run and fresh- er man Paul Goodrich took W y W wwnbo r second in the run. Justin Blackburn placed third in the boys javelin and Josh Goodwin placed sixth. In the girls events, Carbon took home several top finishes, as well. Danielle Martino placed fourth in the dash. Andraya Newby took second in the and Ashlee Andersen placed sixth. In the long jump, Amie 3200-mete- 100-met- er 200-met- er Stewart finished in third and teammate Brittani Bentley placed fifth. Stewart also finished sixth in the 300-met- er hurdles. Elizabeth Brooks had a sixth place finish in the run, and Mikaleen Loveless placed sixth in the 800-met- er 100 meter. Maquette Potts led the Lady Dinos in the high jump. The girls have a lot of potential, which we should see as the season progresses, Foster con- cluded. Team scores were not kept. The teams next meet will take place on March 17 at Richfield. The Dinos will then host a meet at Carbon on March 20. - mv " w |