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Show Page Messenger-Enterpris- 6 Snow College's Trent Whiting team named to ports All-Americ- The The first ever Invitational track meet was held at Manti High School last Saturday. The meet was actually sponsored by Panguitch High School and McDonalds. For the Templars, Jason Madsen finished 1st in the 400 meter run. and 3rd in the 200 meter run. Nina Madsen also contributed for the Templars as she finished st in both the 00 and 200 meters for the girls" championships in 2nd in the 3200 meter run (the The Templars also had great performances in all of the hurdle eents. and the 800 meter run. The meet was big by any standards as 25 1A and 2A schools showed up for the event. Because the meet was such a resounding success, there have been rumors sw irling around that the Region 12 track meet will be held at Manti hiting, as the 1 sophomore from Kuna, Idaho was named 3-- 6. 2, 6-- Last weekend's 6-- 4. weather nearly ended the series before it started; however, the two teams moved their games to Gunnison High School, allowing them to play despite frigid temperatures. The Badgers were poised to take the first game, leading 4 heading into the seventh, and final inning. North Idaho took advantage of an early error in the 6-- inning and turned it into a nine-ru- n assault. The Cardinal bats came adi e in the seventh, collecting six hits, including two home runs. Chris Luras and Hinckley had two and three hits respectively for the Badgers, including a pair of doubles off Hinckley's bat. Game two was a blow-ouJon Lewis took the mound and shut down NIC's offense, allowing only four hits while striking out six. Lewis had plenty of help t. from his teammates, as the offense jumped all over NIC's pitching. Hinckley, Damien Nielsen and START A HOME-BASEBUSINESS. WORK FLEXIBLE HOURS. ENJOY UNLIMITED EARNINGS. D AVON CALL TOLL FREE Zach NJCAA first team, Whiting is the first player in school history to be named to of at Gunnison. next meet for the Templars will be Wednesday, April 14 at Millard, where they on May 7 instead The will compete mostly against 1A and 2A schools in a series of relay events such as the 4x4 and the 4 x 1. The next invitational for the Templars will be Saturday, April 17 at Gunnison, and is expected to be as large or larger than the McDonald's Invitational which was just held. (800) 735-886- 7. two first inning runs, shut down NIC the rest of the way for the win. The Badgers made the most of their five hits to score six runs. Chad Grundy had two hits and Morgan Snow ripped off a triple. In game four the Badgers welcomed back Matt McAfee on the mound. Out for three weeks w ith shoulder problems. McAfee picked up where he left off: winning. McAfee had a two hit shut-ogoing into the sixth inning, where he surrendered four runs on two hits, but managed to get out of the inning and preserve the win. Jones and Nielson each had home runs, while Snow, Luras and Brent Francom each had two hits. ut The Badgers will host Treasure Valley this weekend for a pair double-header- s. are set for 1 Fridays games p.m., with Saturday's beginning at noon. basketball's prestigious first team unit after leading the Badgers to their first-ev- er ship and a 29-- 3 SWAC championoverall record. In addition to his the Year award, an award he already received from Region 18. Last Saturday, he also received the John and Nellie Wooden award for the top male junior college player in Utah. Whiting averaged 18.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 2.8 steals per game during the season, and is expected to sign to play ketball for the University next month. of Utah Whiting joins Snow College football standouts, defensive lineman, Mario Fatafehi, and quarterback, Josh Heupel, as Badgers to be named NJCAA first team in their respective sports this academic year. Fatafehi and Heupel have signed to play at Kansas State and Oklahoma re- spectively. bas- - Lady Badgers come out even in weekend series with CNCC Snow Colleges softball team spent last weekend battling Colorado Northwestern, as well as the elements. The blustery weather conditions threatened to cancel the e home series with CNCC, but a venue change to Gunnison High School allowed the teams to get in all four games. Though the Lady Badgers were able to hold off the weather, they weren't as lucky w ith CNCC, splitting the four games despite leading late in every game. The weekend split left Coach Phil four-gam- Josh Jones each had a pair of hits. Hinckley nailed a fourth inning home run. Nick Oldroyd took the mound in game three, and after allowing of 6-- W Badgers win 3 out of 4 despite inclement weather After dropping the first game of the series to North Idaho the Badgers went on to win the The 2 and next three, 12-weekend set against the Cardinals elevated Snow 's SWAC record to 13-- 1 1. lea ingthem in fifth place. accolades n status. Whiting is one of four for the NJCAA Player of finalists Trent sensational point guard, Templars participate McDonald's Invitational those events. Cody Braithwaite also took 1st place in the 1600 meter run (the mile), and finished post-seaso- an s keep piling up for Snow College in By Brad Barton Thursday, April 15, 1999 e Murray's squad with a 4 9 overall. record and 4-- S WAC 25-1- In game one, Tracy Evans and Candace Bringhurst combined for a two-h- it gem, leading the Lady Badgers to a 2 victory. Evans 3-- was credited for the win while Bringhurst picked up the save. Game two had the same flavor as the first, but an eight-ru- n assault by CNCC in the top of the seventh inning erased what was a 2 Badger lead, and turned it into 10-6 defeat. Snow, was unable a to turn off CNCCs explosion, failing to protect a lead they held throughout the first six innings of the game. Game three took another unfortunate twist for Snow College when they were again unable to protect a late lead, allow ing CNCC to score a pair of runs in the sixth 5-- inning to w in However, after building ries, a 0 lead early, Snow had to hold off another upset bid by CNCC in 3-- 2. 3-- the end. Bringhurst got the win and Evans came in late to get the save. The Lady Badgers are set to host Dixie College this weekend in a four game set beginning with a double header on Friday. Fridays games are scheduled to begin at p.m. Saturdays doubledip is set for noon. 1 Church rushing Kosovo aid to war-tor- n LDS annual world-wid- e conference of aid to the people of Kosovo, the Church held in Salt Lake City Church President Gordon B. recently. While President Hinckley Hinckley announced this week. At this moment our hearts gave no details in his announcereach out to the brutalized people ment, Church officials later specicontainers of Kosovo, said President fied that seven Hinckley. The Church leader also loaded with approximately said that it is difficult for Latter-da- y 200,000 pounds of clothing and Saints to understand how blankets are being readied for those who claim to be Christians shipment to relieve suffering of can act so barbarically to those of Kosovar refugees. The goods will be shipped another faith. an grateful that we the humanitarian aid to are rushing through Greece to Shopke, victims of these atrocities, added Macedonia, where they will be distributed by Mercy Corps, a President Hinckley. The church leader made the Christian relief agency. announcement as he opened the The LDS Church is rushing 40-fo- ot 1 CROSSROADS of the WEST SALT PALACE IE SAT. APKIOIL 5-- 4. The Lady Badgers won the fourth and final game of the se- - 9-- 5, SUN 9-- 4 17-11- 8 Clip ad for $1 . discount limit one per adult Searching for information ? n r ruftne ook no For more than a century now, weve been providing information. Whether its upcoming events, city council, county commission, school board, public notices, a lively forum for discussion, or just a sale down at the hardware store been providing the information people need longer than any other weekly newspaper in Utah. After all, if it affects you.. .its your news. 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