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Show Page 4 Messenger-Enterpris- Sports i ' ! ! Thursday, April 1, 1999 e Manti High tennis team - looking good training hard Bird and Jon Cox (M) beat Mike Wilbur Braithwaite A new boys tennis season got Jorgensen and Brett Anderson The No. 2 underway last week as the a made team doubles to traveled netters great comeTemplar and 5 Richfield. Scott Dyreng, the back. After trailing former MHS three time state Richfield serving, Mike Liddell champion, is helping Coach and John Rasmussen (M) found By Lady Templars place 1st Bv Brad Barton Kim Dalene pitched strong for four consecutive games, and Anique Denton and Chantelle Pili each had several crucial hits as the Manti softball team won the Ice Breaker Tournament with a 2 v ictory ov er the Grand Red Devils from Moab. Manti got off to a good start in the first game as Chantelle Pili hit a big home run and Kim Dalene pitched a shutout as the Lady Templars easily handled the Emery Lady Spartans. 0 in the first 5-- 8-- 6-- 2; In the 2nd game, Manti unleashed a homer barrage as ev ery against Grand. 15-- 0. game of the day, went up against the In the 3rd Manti It was a hard fought -- bodv got into the act and Dalene pitched another shutout to carry the Lady Templars to a 15-- 0 victory over the Park City Lady Miners, Wilbur Braithwaite them in the championship game game. Nlonticello Lady Buckaroos. The Lady Templars finally gave up a run, but Anique Denton came up vv ith sev eral big hits to help Manti to the 1 v ictory, that would put 7-- battle but Dalenes pitching saved Manti yet again, and Anique Denton and Chantelle Pili again had several key hits to help the Lady Templars to the victory and the championship of the Ice Breaker Softball Tournament. The next game for Manti will be this Tuesday March 30 against the riv al Gunnison Bulldogs at the softball fields behind the school. Game time will be at 3 p.m. attends Pine View Invitational, shows improvement MHS Track Team By Brad Barton Jason Madsen led the Manti track team by placing 3rd and 2nd. in the 200 and 400 meter runs ely . and the Templars had a great show ing ov erall at the Pine View Invitational at Pine View High School in Washington last Friday and Saturday. Manti made great strides since the beginning of the season in almost every event as they gave a great challenge to track titans such as Mountain Crest. Hurricane, and Pine View in almost every race. There were also several Templars who qualified for state. Jason Madsen achieved the honor in the 400 meters, Brady Nielson qualified in the 300 meter hurdles, Cody Braithwaite made it in the 3200 meter run (2 miles), and the girls' 4 x relay team also made it in the first big inv itational of the y ear for the Templars. Manti also w ith the team in early season and has been work- ing the boys out. Although the Templars lost three very good players to graduation last year-- - Clint Kjar, Bert Liddell, and Jackson Ogden--th- e team has a fine set of returning lettermen, plus a number of newcomers. diviBack from the 1997-9- 8 sional champions and 3rd place state team are 12th graders Josh Schiffman and Eric Catmull; 1th graders Brad Dyreng, Matt Olsen, and a newcomer who shows much promise, Philip Brandt, an exchange student from Germany; 1 10th graders Nolan Kjar, Talon Bird, Kyle Sorensen, Mike Ludell. and Jed Rasmussen; 9th graders. Matt Tibbs, Aaron Scholes, McKay Adams. Garret Nilsson, Daniel Wallingford. Jon break vacation and will return to Cox.a 0th grader, and Ryan action April 10 at the McDonald's Sorensen, 12th, have also joined Invitational which will be on the the team. Manti track, where the Templars In the No. singles, Phil will compete against mostly 1A Brandt used his solid forehand in and 2A schools. For the Manti dow ning Scott Christensen, 1 ; 6- 1 6-- meet, the preliminaries will begin at 9 a. m. vv ith the finals in most of the running (all except for the 3200, 1600, and 800 meters), and had performances in the all of the throwing events beginhurdles, the medley relay, ning at Lp.m. This will be the and all of the throw ing ev ents. Templars first ever invitational The Templars will now take a on their own track. break for Easter and the spring 110-met- er 6-- 3; 4-- 6; tournament in softball I 0. No. 2 singles, Brad Dyreng (M) added strength, years 6- defeating Nathan Cramer, 1. No. 3 singles, Nolan Kjar (M) aced Greg Lee repeatedly, winshowed a 6-- 2; Matt ning from Greg Lee, his Olsen (M) defeated opponent in the No. 4 singles. In the No. doubles. Talon 6-- 2; 6-- 0. 4-- the vv inning formula, prevailing in 6 after wina 3rd set 7-- er ning the 2nd 1 over Robbie Christensen and Logan Heaps. In 3rd doubles, young Matt 6-- Tibbs and Aaron Scholes won Kyle Sorensen played well in 8-- 5. losing against the play-bac- k Richfield No. 1, Scott Christensen. This week the Templars travel to Lehi. Home matches will be played at the Snow College courts at 3 p.m. Home matches coming up soon include Wasatch Academy, Thursday, April and Tuesday, April 13, Gunnison Valley. 1 Winners listed in Jazz Shoot Mar. 20 2-B- all Manti City Recreation held Shoot the annual Utah Jazz Manti 20 at the on March High School. Winners in the girls 1 age division: Brittney Pyper and 4 Meagan Kinsey of Manti; girls age division: Lori Jonson and Teri Edwards of Manti. Winners in the boys 1 age. 12-1- 9-- 1 division: Dexter Rowley and Ty ler Gunderson of Manti; boys 12-1- 4 age division: Alex Smith and Tony Jenkin of Manti; boys 7 age division: Ben McGarry and Daniel McGarry; di1 Winners in the d 15-1- co-e- 9-- 1 vision: Bethany McGarry and Jonathan McGarry Each participant in the Shoot received coupons to the Bright Spot and Manti Grocery, and each winner in each division received $ 0. 1 POSITION AVAILABLE e Manti City is accepting applications for a (seasonal) employee to work in the grounds area of the cemetery and parks department. The position will pay an hourly rate commensurate with experience and ability. As the position is seasonal, April through October, weather dependent, some flexibility in work hours may be required. Please submit application or resume to the Manti City Offices, 50 South Main Street, Suite 1, not later than 5:00 part-tim- p.m. Tuesday, April 6. Manti City is an equal opportunity employer. 1 Utah State? 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