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Show ' Thursday, September 30, 1999 Messenger-Enterpris- e Page 5 Tennis team is Southern champ win over both their opponents. The With the short tennis season team now boasts an undefeated 0 record for the season. winding down, the Manti High Melanie Williams and VirSchool tennis team defeated South Sevier and Richfield recently by ginia Olsen won singles matches, identical 0 scores in a dual meet. while Christie Nielson teamed up Single players Julie Frischknecht, with Courtney Higham to earn a doubles win. Amy Blauer and Jamie Luster reFor the fourth straight year, main undefeated for the season with straight set wins. In doubles, the girls won the Southern DiviLaTauna Kjar and Taunie Clark sion State Qualifying Tournament beat So. Sevier easily, but were held last Saturday at the courts at pushed hard in a three-se- t victory Wasatch Academy, North Sanpete over Richfield. Annie Wilde and and Snow College. Katie Gardner also continued to Leading the way in the tour- - By Wilbur Braithwaite 8-- ' 5-- ; ; ; nament victories were the three bert, Amy Blauer, likewise had a seniors on the team: Julie in the No. 2 singles, and then Frischknecht, Amy Blauer, and bye only lost three games, as she dicJamie Luster. All won their respectated the tempo of the match with tive singles divisions. Annie Wilde Vankock of Grand County, and Katie Gardner captured the Lynn She also won the second No. 2 doubles crown, and LaTauna match against Robin Freeman of Kjar and Taunie Clark took secWasatch Academy by hitting deep, ond at the No. 1 doubles position. After the opening round bye, winning Jamie Luster, a quick and agFrischknecht showed unusual allile runner, had to stay steady in the court savvy by losing only two (7-6 to win games as she blanked Tracy Sevier. So. LaRue of Sarah over 0 and ran Ellison of Millard Gil- - In the finals. Luster overcame Amanda talented from away Cami Christensen of Millard, 6-- 0. 6-- 2; 6-- 0; 6-- 0. 6-- 2; semi-fina- 6-- 0; 6-- 1. 7-- 6-- 1; ls 1) 6-- 6-- 2; 6-- 2. Badgers fight back, but drop game to Arizona Matadors By Ken Beazer ; Snow Colleges football team suffered a major set-- : back at home being shocked by previously undefeated Badgers in what when Kennion Vishon took a short Arizona Western, has to be the biggest upset in the pass and turned it into a WSFL so far this season. scoring romp. The Badgers ofThe Badgers watched things fense sputtered on its first possesunravel early, falling behind 31-- 7 sion, and Western scored again on k at the half, as Snow appeared to a pass to increase 14-have no answers for Westerns their lead to Finally, the Badgers found option attack and aggressive de- life when Adrian Sanders with some fense. The Matadors played and rethe poise and confidence of a team took the ensuing kick-ofully expecting to leave Ephraim turned it deep into Matador terriwith a victory, a rare demeanor for tory, where Aaron Boone hauled in a seven-yar- d Olin Hannum pass a team from the south. . While Western was methodi- - to close the gap to 14-Just when it appeared as if the cally executing their game plans Bad-T the on both sides of the ball, Badgers were poised to take congers were busy executing a com- - trol of the game and entertain the viccrowd with another blow-oedy of errors and miscues, self-inun23 the Matadors scored fatal mistakes throughout tory, flicting coma to take answered the The mistakes were points 37-- 7 lead with 6:44 rean manding epidemic pervasive, reaching proportion as the Badgers commit-- maining in the third quarter. If there is anything positive ted blunders in all phases of the lOth-rank- ; 37-3- ' game. The Matadors wasted no time in sending a lucid message to the ed 1, 53-ya- rd I rd half-bac- 0. ; ; ff . ; 7. ut -; - first-hal- f. Ninth graders LaTauna Kjar Taunie Clark won their opener and from Bonnie Rich and Sheri 31-3In the Jensen, 1 ; match they made a strong comeback over Wasatch Academys that Coach Mike Empey and his team of Tessa Tolbert and Loretta staff can build on from this game, Padilla. Trailing they rallied it is that the Badgers never gave In 4 the win. to a finals, San up. Trailing by 30 points late in a Juans senior team of Myrah game would be enough for most Arthur and Angela Bradford did teams to pack-it-iyet, the Badthe final rallying. Manti took the gers fought back and nearly pulled first set and then lost the secit out. San Juan jumped off ond set With 1:40 left in the third 0 in the final set, and a lead to Curtis Hathenbruk kicked 7 semi-fina- ls 6-- 0. 6-- 5-- 6-- 3; 7, 6-- n; 4-- 6, 7-- 5. 3-- quarter, a score 37-1- field goal to make the Later, Hannum found 26-ya- rd 0. d toss Brian Romney on a and the Badgers added another 7 six-ya- rd 1 ds 1 Congdon. though Manti fought hard, lost the last set Tenth graders Annie Wilde and Katie Gardner performed w ell all day, defeating Amy Maxwell and Catie Christensen of Millard 2 in the second round. In the finals, the young netters w orked well together and won 3 ; 6; 4 to gain their gold medals. The orders of teams finishing was: Manti, 1st, Millard, 2nd. 6-- 3; $35 PER CORD CUT & DRY! WE DELIVER SEMI TRAILER LOADS SATTERWHITE LOG HOMES place. All of the Manti High School girls qualify for the 1A'2A State Tournament, w hich w ill be held at 6-- hard-foug- 6-- a.m., Saturday October 2 at Liberty Park in Salt Lake Cit The players will report at 7.30 am and game assignments w ill be made at 8.00 a m , when the matches will 8 ht 1 -- 6-- begin. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FAIR ond score capped a drive which featured a Hannum to heart-stoppi- Romney 70-ya- rd down. Within range pass on fourth of a come-ffom-behi- win, down only six points :05 left, the Badgers emkick that they ployed an appeared to recover, only to have the officials rule Snows player was out of bounds w hen he recovered the ball, thus giving the possession, and the game, to the Matadors. The loss is sure to affect Snows position in the NJCAA poll as they now travel to Arizona with 1 Wednesday, October 6 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. Manti Stake Center on-sid- es FIREWOOD Wasatch Academy, 3rd, Grand County, 4th; San Juan. 5th, So Sevier, 6th; and Gunnison 7th 4-- 6. Manti Stake four-yar- points to the score. Aaron Bowan scored on a run with 6: 1 left to play, and followed with another scoring run, this one from three-yarout with :05 left in the game. Bowan s sec- Girls Templar South Division Champion tennis team, back, left to right: Melanie Williams, Amy Blauer, Julie Frischknecht, Jamie Luster. Middle row: Virginia Olsen, Christie Nielson, Taunie Clark, Annie Wilde. Front row: Katie Gardner, LaTauna Kjar, Courtney Higham, Coach Wilbur Braithwaite. Not available for picture: Kalie 3 Different Presentations Held in Classrooms Self Reliance Earthquake Preparedness Y2K Preparedness to battle Glendale Community College this Saturday at 8:00 p.m. Booths in Cultural Hall Water Purification Gardening, Seed and Soil Dry Pack Canning Alternate Cooking Roughing It Survival Home Security Utility Shut-Of- f 72-Ho- ur Kits Red Cross First Aid Sprouting Manti Junior Templars Little League Football liillii Take ight tips yourfamil out to dinner! 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