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Show Thursday, November 4, 2004 THE PYRAMID 5 Cedar City eliminates Hawks in 36-2-5 shoot-o- ut Doug Johnson SPORTS WRITER - With a first-hal- f that looked more like a track meet than a footn ball game, the Cedar knocked North Sanpete out of the 3A playoffs, The Friday afternoon game brought to a close what would haye to be considered a very successful season for the Hawks. After starting off slowly u ith four losses in their first live games, first year Head Coach Blake Turner led the e H r.vks to a win streak entering the playoffs share of the and a three-waRegion 8 championship. A com toss seeded Delta first, Leht second and North SanCITY- CEDAR Red-me- 36-2- 5. it knocked out all four Region 8 teams. Besides Cedars win over the Hawks, Fine View trounced fourth seed Emery Snow Canyon downed Lehi 8 and Dixie upset Delta 59-1- 3, 42-2- top-seede- d 33-2- 0. North Sanpete took the early lead Friday on a run by Tyson Church. But the Hawks could not hold back the Cedar running game, and the Redmen struck right back on a run by Joe West to tie the score at six. North Sanpete took back the lead when John Anderson hauled in a pass from Kyle Poulson and raced untouched 45 yards down the sideline. Again the Hawk lead was short-liveas West third. pete scored from 42 yards out on Region 9 dominated the first round of the playoffs as the next Cedar possession. 56-ya- ra 73-ya- rd five-gam- y d Ducks Unlimited to host Nephi shoot NEPH- I- The Nephi Gun Club announces the second annual Ducks Unlimited Trap Shoot to be held Saturday, Nov. 6. at 12 noon, at the Nephi Gun Club. Shooters of all ages and skill levels are encouraged to includparticipate. Shooters will be classed from A-to-- ing a junior and lady class. The event will be scored using a modified Lewis class system. This means participants dont have to shoot the best score to win. n Glen Cowan, Nephi, has worked closely with the and has negotiated some tremendous prizes, Benelli shotgun; paintings; flotation such as a camo gear; decoys; knives, drink holders; hats and much, much more. If hunters cant find any pheasants on Nov. 6, they can bring kids, shells and guns to the Nephi Gun Club and enjoy a great afternoon of trap shooting and family orga-ni7atio- This time, however, West converadded a two-poision to give Cedar its first A lead of the game at Cedar interception led to a d plunge by Kaylon Pickett early m the second quarter and the home team stretched its lead to North Sanpete came right back on a pass from Poulson to Tyler Anderson, but another failed PAT left the Hawks down Only 13 seconds before Cedar dealt the Hawks a blow when Alex LeBaron hauled in a TD pass from Jordan Wood on fourth down to put the Redmen up On their first possession of the second half, the Hawks pulled to within three points when Church broke loose again to score on a nt 14-1- 2. one-yar- 22-1- 2. 23-ya- rd 22-1- half-tim- 8. e, 24-ya- rd 28-1- 8. 68-yar- d romp. However, Cedar took the momentum right back when Pickett took the ensuing kickoff 94 yards, running over a couple Hawks along the way, for the final score of the game. Trent Anderson led the Hawk defense with a season-hig- h 18 tackles. Sophomore linebacker Austin Jorgensen added 16 tackles as Cedar ran 69 offensive plays to only 39 for North Sanpete. Cedar held the ball for 32 minutes and 30 seconds, the most by a Hawk opponent this season. West finished with 175 yards on 15 carries. Four Redmen backs each gained more than 60 yards as they racked up 400 yards on the ground, by far the most given up by North Sanpete this year. e In fact, in their win streak leading up to the five-gam- Tyler Christensen, 82, flies through the air in the North Sanpete vs. Cedar game last Friday, Oct. 29, assisting Austin Jorgensen, 34 (right), and John Anderson, 81 (left), in a tackle late in the forth quarter; a bir stand that was all about Hawk Pride. The game ended in a loss for the Hawks, part of a goal-lin- e which knocked them out of the state playoffs. Photo courtesy of Ben Pehrson. 36-2- playoffs, the Hawks gave up a total of only 381 yards on the ground. Church closed out a phenomenal junior season with 17 carries. He 1,534 rushing yards, the most by a North Sanpete running back since KC Anderson ran for 1,622 yards in 1996. Anderson now coaches Church and the other North Sanpete running backs. Church was a real long distance threat all year. Including receiving TDs of 82 and yards ana an interception 55 yards, Church scored from 20 or more yards out on 16 of his 21 touchdowns. Eight times he scored from more than 50 yards and his 19 scores were from an average of 39.4 yards. Helping balance Churchs running was the Kyle Poulson to John Anderson connection. Andersons 11 receiving TDs ties him for the 3A lead and his 709 yards 70 return of leads all 3A receivers. Only two of Andersons scores were from less than 20 yards and his 11 scores were from an average of 46.3 yards. Poulson finished his senior season completing 52 percent of his passes for 1,039 yards and 12 touchdowns. Tyler Christensen, 82, delivers a vicious blow to a Cedar Redmen running back early in the first quarter of the North Sanpete vs. Cedar football playoffs which started last Friday, Oct. 29. The game ended in the Hawks elimination with a score of 5 against the Hawks. Photo courtesy of Ben Pehrson. 36-2- Sanpete County ladies bring Badgers improve fortunes with home medals from senior games 25--2 win over New Mexico - LlllRAIM- Five Sanpete of Oct. 11, came home with County women who bowl at gold, silver and bronze Sno Cap Lanes, Ephraim, medals. part it ipated in the Huntsman Kathy Shelley earned a silWoi Id Senior Games, held in ver medal in singles scratch St. George during the week series; bronze medal in dou- - bles scratch series; and gold medal in all events scratch. She also received the pres- tigious award for overall champion. The overall champion medal is awarded to the woman and man with the most scored in the qualifying series in singles, doubles and team events. LaRee Nielson earned bronze in doubles scratch series with partner Kathy Shelley and also earned gold in mixed doubles handicap sion. divi- Renon Daniels and Helen Sutliff received gold in doubles scratch series, which qualifies them to compete in the 2005 Summer National Senior Games to be held in June in Pittsburgh, PA. Besides the gold medal won in doubles scratch, Daniels also won gold in singles scratch and silver in all events scratch. In addition to the gold medal won in doumes Kathy Shelley, Renon Daniels, LaRee Nielson and Helen Sutliff recently participated in the Huntsman World Senior Games held in St George. scratch, Sutliff won a gold medal in singles handicap Kathy earned silver, bronze and gold medals; Renon and Helen received a gold medal in doubles; and LaRee earned bronze and gold and a silver medal in all events handicap. medals. 2005 Sportsman permit applications available Salt Lake City - Applications for some of next year's most prized Utah hunting permits, 2005 Sportsman permits, will be available by Nov. 3. Only Utah residents may, apply for Sportsman permits. One Sjx)rtsman permit is offered for each of the following species: Desert bighorn ram, Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep ram, buck deer, buck pronghorn, bull elk, bull moose, hunter's choice bison, hunter's choice Rocky Mountain goat, black bear, cougar, sandhill crane and wild . turkey. ; -- I ; The 2005 Sportsman Permit hunt runs Sept. 1 through Dec. Water for sale Hunters may hunt on any unit open for the respective species, except Antelope Island for bison; the Pilot Mountain unit for elk; and the 31, 2005. Pine Valiev, Virgin River unit for desert bighorn sheep. Applications must be received no later than 5 p.m., on Nov. 17, to be entered in the draw for permits. 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Those with questions may call the nearest DWR office or the Salt Lake City office at (801) 5384700. teams were still an asset to tensen, 15 rush, 87 yds; and Snow as Quincy Wallin re- Todd Daniels, who in addia blocked NMMI field tion to scoring the final turned NM- On a ROSEWELL, weekend throughout all lev- goal for a touchdown and touchdown for the Badgers, els of college football where Joey Mack arose from an in- averaged an astounding 12.8 field yards per carry. upsets were the norm, the jury to nail a Ike Knighten also had a Snow College Badgers avoid- goal to give the Badgers a 2 e lead. ed this trend as they shelstrong showing for Snows As the game progressed, offense as he had two receplacked the New Mexico Mildefense again assert- tions for 79 yards; h 39.5 yd, Snows BronInstitute (NMMI) itary ed itself in dominant fashion. average. 25-- 2 this cos, past Saturday. While the win was much Prior to the game, Snow Although the Broncos were Head Coach Jeff Kilts spoke able to have some success needed and well embraced, of missed opportunities in running the football, their much still remains to be done past losses, Dixie and Scotts- lack of balance soon doomed if the Badgers are to go dale, and stressed the impor- them as time elapsed. For the bowling. The next item of tance of coming out strong. game, the Badgers defense business is the Glendale a team which was able With mixed results, his Bad- only surrendered 189 yards to offense an had which to preall could did pull off a mild upset in deto gers they viously averaged 239 yards feating Dixie in St. George make their coach proud. this past weekend. In fact it was only fitting per contest. This matchup with GlenMeanwhile, Snow also conthat the defense, which has played strong all year, start- tinued their success in the dale will be the Badgers final ed things off. Midway running game even without home game and will have a in special kickoff time at 12 through the first quarter, re- star tailback Landon Beus232 noon due to the change back serve linebacker Mark the lineup as they gained This on the to Mountain Standard Time down Broncos yards Bricker pulled ground. in Utah. QB Kyle Harris in his own was done by Curren Chris end zone resulting in a safety and a Badgers lead. Later on, the offense also contributed as QB James Pritchard capped off a susd tained drive with a TD run and an 0 lead. On the ensuing PAT attempt, the Broncos got their only points BOYS & GIRLS LEAGUES of the game as speedy CB Danzel Isaac returned the A PROGRAM OF THE UTAH JAZZ AND COMMUNITY RECREATIONAL AGENCIES blocked kick 97 yards for the conof a equivalent - JR. JAZZ DIVISION 2- - JR. 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