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Show SPORTS The Salt Lake Tribune Friday, November 22, 2002 Faulk Skip s Practice, Knights Hope to Dominate Another Sport Status Still in Doubt CLASS 4-A PREP FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW Ninth For starters, the Knights have favorite “We are in such 1 settled on a quarterback, Jving two, But junior Michael Jensen has seized the job, and he the a \ amazement that we won list week, [don't know how we will he said. “Lam very con Hothat we will have a letdown.” Bountiful coach Larry Wall, who will be coaching his 200th game,is concerned the turnover They seored 43. points on. prinyville and 33 on Olympus. they can move the ball,” Wall def, Bonneville, 34-29 top billing, The Knights haveallowedjust 7.5 points a game, best in the state, dnd have shut out six jpponents, Linebacker Matt Ah You «and defensive end Howie Harmer lead a defense so deep ordinator Tom Longeun afford to use as many yuys. Nathan Empey, Jim Christensen and Clint Mower are also among the defensive stars, Kountiful's defense is also solid but yielded almost twice many points (172-98) as Lone Peak’s, Its heart are line backers. ear starters: at Weber State will follow them Matt Binks and C: Getzel man and Jay Horrocks and Polo ‘Toko and free safety Jake Box, the Region 5.MVP. “ft looks like two. evenly matched teams, to. me," said Lone Peak’s Morgan, who was in 41 state championship gameence the 1993 3-A final with Wasatch. “Turnovers and penal. ties are what turns games like week, while Bountiful had to set tle for a walk through Wednes Hountiful, quarterback day. SI kyline will have the same ein today’s 5A final (1 vainst Northridge Matheson is one of the most accurate passe Steve Nov. 1 —det. Springville, 43-0 Sr. 6-2 220 Harmer leads a Lone boysfrom1989-93, helping the teamgofrom a 1-15 record to tice the rest ofthe week; he didn’t practice all last week, either. “We'll just keep himout two-time Super Bow! champi- ons, But the coach and owner had « falling out, and Se Switzer succee ‘exceptionally quick and ferocious. The Knights shut out six ‘opponents and held three others under 10 points, STARTING LINEUP STARTING LINEUP Pos. Name QBSteve Matheson " Wi Yr. 180 Sr TB Paul Nelson FB Jay Horrocks: WRDaveCarroll WRJake Box TE Jackson White 22 6 21 4 8 54 «170 205 180 180 195 Sr Sr Jr Sr Sr 205 dr. T MarkTayler C Brady Olson G Greg Droge G Matt Baza P/PK Dave Carroll 71 55 65 69 21 270 205 220 200 180) Sr Sr. Sr. Jr Jr BOUNTIFUL ee Pos. Name DE Greg Droge ie yy Yr. Sr. T Christian Cox DE Kris Jenkins 7 200 Sr OT John Ika OTColin Kelly OLB Jay Horrocks 31 53 6 240 240 205 Sr. St Sr, ILB Polo Toko 57 195 Sr. {LB Matt Binks CB Chad Rawlins 9 10 210 Sr. 175 Sr CB Paul Nelson 22 «170 OLB Casey Getzelman 11 FSJake Box 4 WRTaj Mecham WRJim Christensen TE Howie Harmer . WH 1$ 175 44 230° 42 185 86 25 88 Yr. dr, Sr. Sr, 180 Sr. 185 Sr. 220 Sr. OL Brody Barker Sv Sr. OL Chris Whiting OL Jordan Coons 72 73 OL Jake Young 68 315 Sr. OL Spencer Dahl P/PK Gary Boehm 235 235 Sr. Sr, 50 185. Sr. 13 205 Sr. LONE PEAK ee . Name wt Yr. DE Howie Harmer s 230° Sr, DE Todd Jensen 80 215 Sr. DT Spencer Heaton 54 230 Sr. LB Kory Longenecker LB Nathan Empey LB Clint Mower CB Mike Woodward CB Ryan Schwarz SSJim Christensen 9 10 8 6» 3 25 205 195 190 160 170 «185 Sr. Sr. Sr, Sr. Sr. Sr FS Andrew May 81 «175 Sr. OT Jared Hamilton 200 Sr. Sr. 180 Sr. 53 210 Jr on 137 carries, while Horrocks has 468 yards and John Ika, who doubles as a defensive lineman, has 482. “They looked great a field goal, Bountiful’s Carroll is one of the state's finest Bonneville,” Mor havea good inside games will be broadcast live on interceptions. Box, tight end Jackson White and Dave Carroll aire his favorite targets. and those kindofteamsare hard to stop.” LonePeak kicker Gary Boehm made a crucial field goal to tie ‘Timpview in the fourth quarter the field, bec But the Braves can a the ball. Senior Paul Nelso 1,119 yards and 12 touchdowns kickers, On the Air: Today's 4A and 5A state football championship y outside game, AM 1280 KZNS radio, The Tribune will provide regular scor. ing updates on its prep sports Web site. Go www.sitrib.com andfollow the links to “prep scores,” last week,butif it comes downto asa TV analyst for Fox. In additionto doing the inter: view, Johnsonsaid he and Jones settleda lot of personal added.“I think there chance we'll have him,” issues during what was a somewhatemotional meeting. If Faulk can’t play, rookie Lamar Gordonagain would Around the League B Saints: Kenny Smith will replace tackle Norman Hand in the starting start. Gordon had97 yards rushing and receiving, includ: LONE PEAK OFFENSE Pos. Name QB Michael Jensen RB Matt Ah You RB Brent Fogt JohnsonreturnedoteDalto las practice facility for the first timesince 1994,but this time is andletting it heal. | don't know if we'll have himfor Sunday or not. ’m more optimistic, cer: tainly, than last week,” Martz Peak detense that is Binks, Getzelman, streak, and Bountiful has. the Knowledge that it can beat Lane Peak, having, won 96 at home Aug. 23. Lone Peak could have ns Poak beat TE/DE Howie Harmer Toko and Horrocks are among the state's best and are knownfor their bone: jarring hits completed 101 of 166 p (60.8 percent) for 1,691 yards and 18 som extra is vive if Northridge wins before it takes Martz said Faulk won't prac: KEY PLAYER Sr. 6-1 210 Bountiful’s linebackers » Braves and Knights each enter with a 10 game winning touchdowns with just seven. | Nov. 8 — def. Olympus, 33-14 Nov. 15 — def. Timpview, 9-6 (OT), KEY PLAYER LB Matt Binks BOUNTIFUL oer Hut Lone Peak’s defense gets bug that bit the Braves in last week's 4.29 win over Bonneville to Rice Becles, and he alse fears that Bountiful won't be able to slow Lone Peak’s of “With two good defense will come down to the offe and which can move the ball, Wall said Another factor could be the playing surface. Lone Peak got to play on Utah's “Field'Purf last Nov. 15 as Timpview learned that wins championships. 1A state of def. Logan, 28-14 det. Spanish Fork, 35-22 pecial, Jensen has rushedfor touchdowns, thrown for 13 ve and is the kind ofplay Keaghe from last week overtine win over undefeated: ‘Timpview, There won't be a whole lot carryover from that gameto me That game meant very Nov. 1 Nov 8 drew@sltrib.com ing a 22-yard touchdown recep: lineup whenthe Saints play the Cleve- tion, against the Bears. land Browns this weekend, 1 Packers: Green Bay signed free- McNabb Update Donovan McNabb might agent running back Jay Graham to fill the roster spot of injured rookie Najeh not havesurgery on the broken right ankle that couldsideline him for the restof the regular Hallen returned to practice Thursday, four days after sustaining concus- season, The Eagles quarterback returned to Philadelphia with ing with a specialist in Hous: sionsin an overtime win over the San Francisco 49ers. @ Lions:Detroit signed veteran gery then, McNabb most likely agentwide receiver/kick returner Nate Jacquet. Jacquet, 27, has played with Indianapolis, Miami, San Diego and a cast on the ankle after meet: ton. McNabb will wearthecast until he is examinedagainin abouttwo weeks. Although he could have sur: cornerback ree Hitchcock 8 Panthers: Carolina signed froe- will let the bone heal onits own, even though an operation mightallow him toreturnto action earlier. Minnesota but had just 10 career receptions for 165 yards, 1@ Patriots: New England signed linebacker Dean Wells to its 53-man active roster, and added fullback Idris Koy Detmer, who hasn't starteda game in three years, Price to its practice squad. PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL Meritt, Mullens Guide Eagles Past Green River Toda 2171082 ost THE SALT LAKETRIBUNE, DUCHESNE, Tai Meritt scored 17 points and Lindsay Mullens added 12 as Duchesne: took a 62-31 preseason win over Green River in girls high Hepworth 4, 4 Leanaed 9, Larsen 3. Timothy 14, caitan nied pt goab>-Alamont Mower 3 Eas Caton, Mount Vernon 36 Dugway 31 DUGWAY — Vivian Harris scored 15 school basketball, Kragthorpe George Melinkovich was the star of that era, leading the Buffs to state titles in "28 and ‘29, © going on to an outstand Football Bonds Communities a halfback at Notre Dame. An AI-WAC linebacker and iu) inspirational leader of LaVell Ndwards’ first Brigham Young. team, Ron Tree is Wasatch’s @ Continued from C-1 most accomplishedfootball play er, He's also the only coach in ahs, Asa mining community inthe school history” Tale: anal euitlnty Okt vanywhbes and. maybe “The accomplish to stay.” ments of the athletic teams wereplaying football on Friday afternoons, A lot has changed in these townssince then, buta lot'sstill ‘60s, he's anything but vengeful. the same,In Tooele, everybody's supposed to meet at McDonald's. “Even thoughit was a traumatic this morning and follow one thing to go through, because so many people wereso supportive, another into Salt Lake City, The it was notall negative,” he said, to buying $500 of Buff-stuff clothing a Re eTee ment of student and adult tickets and asked for more. Wasatch sold 1,000 studenttickets and the student body numbers about i) Besides school being out at Wasatch High, children in junior high and elementary school will Tiled perviobethts ‘itea VIGe' serv’ sad Pee ‘Ypewritten page, single-spaced. Tooele fans figure going 65 seasons without a championship 8 enough punishmentfor once Winninga game157-0, Wasatch's backers have to believe they be bringing notes to their teach- deserve title after 90 years, In He i was rewarded when the ers, the way little Ronnie ‘Tree either case, district superintendent rehired did whenhis father was the high and ethnic backgrounds. him in 1998, without advertising school principal and the Wasps wan a GS AT mt wD ao you really have to like whomever wins, dgapot, 5 06 m ts wi tpm {ook control, Awe Ena Carton (0-1) kkragthorpe@sltrib.com Prman Sad 0S Hann tgaar FA. Thursday's Dealings BASEBALL Provence at Manchester, 5 36 pm. 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Football coach Sterling Harris is ‘The homegrown coach was credited wilh breaking down relieved of his duties in 19 barriers. “Many doors were after cipht seasons, but con opened the immigrant: work whing satch. “Th ers whento their children started so tough, in a lot of ways,” to play high school sports,” the he said. “I just felt that Ineeded book says. theposition, And now, preparing to coach in state championship gameafter losing twice in the finals as a Wasatch player in the Horned 0 Pet Saree A! Honothdhs Ni rw Round 104 Atte Rock 1? 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Region 5 champion Hountiti Braves (111), i am. not unfiumiliar with tithe contests, at Spam. at The Cla un tiful’s well balanced aK ive offense k stone wall det It conch say other factors likely will determine whether the Bra pets their fourth state football championship | you look at thefilm from that more serious of the injuries. won't be determined until 4 — def. Woods Cross, 51-19 11— det. West, 42-10 18 — def. Olympus, 21-13 24 — det. Murray, 48-12 ‘eae waa ht it lost to Bountiful and could say it is the overall andunofficial state champion. Oct, Oct. Oct. Oct. for Sunday’s NFL pregame show on Fox. “Heoffered me a contract, and[turned it down,”Johnson jokedas he and Jones walked ontothe Dallas Cowboys’ practice fleld at Valley Ranch. Johnson coached Cow- day's game at Washington Sept. 27 — def. Highland, 48-18 Northridge 22-17 the week after to settle some old issues andto tape an interview “case High det. East, 26-0 Sept. 20 — def. Cyprus, 31-6 (12-1) v5 Tooele (9-2), 10am ‘Thursday hae eben se Peak Sept. 13 Today at Rice-Eccles Stadiam Jimmy Johnson got back together with Jerry Jones on ankle and a strained tendonin his left foot. His status for Sun- oa Lone Aug. 23 — lost to Bountiful, 9-6 Aug. 30 —def. Northridge, 22-17 Sept. 5 — lost to Timpview, 21-0 lest to Viewmont, 23-21 Francisco on Monday night. Jimmy, Jerry Reunite Faulk missed Monday night’s victory over the Bears with a high sprain in his right AtatenCe —-MPMadegtin Onto — Hounton t Oump hime " NienOi ‘are ao ec «6S em” oD UC Pvernite ” Wat dachmcrwlie Tower AN Maer Wastenpon @ 8 herve | ager Nees co<ury of REGULAR-SEASON RESULTS Aug. 23 — def. Lone Peak, 9-6 leading Eagles (7-3) against San wesw side School in northern Utuh County proclaims the Knights have “A World-Class Seho. At least, the football team’ defense play wity Lone Peak. trom Highland seeks its f tate football championship today, having already Ww Kile crowns in ath hlet REGULAR-SEASOM RESULTS will guide the NFC East- It's still a waiting game with the St. Louis Rams and Marshall Faulk. Bseue proce the Wasatch LONE PEAK KNIGHTS Sept. 6 CLASS 3-A CHAMPIONSHIP TH AKE TRIBUNE A rather pretentious sign on BOUNTIFUL | | See eee eoece = Today at Rice-Eecies Stadiem Bountiful (11-1) vs Lone Peak (11-2), 4 p.m BY J\Y DREW THE ASSOCIATEDPRESS CLASS 4-A FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP =<Seroocre CLASS 4-A CHAMPIONSHIP Bountiful (11-1) vs. Lone Peak (11-2) Seerr= will have to avoid turnovers to win @s5 CLASS 5-A CHAMPIONSHIP Today at Rica-Ecctes Stadtum ne (1 -2) vs. Northage (10-2). 1 p.m Bountiful offense |