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Show Messenger-Enterpris- Thursday, April 27, 1995 e, Page 4 Fantastic comeback brings trophy to Manti doubles team By Wilbur Braithwaite Dustin Barton and Scott Manti netters top Trojans in match Monday at Manti By Wilbur Braithwaite Monday a, region match was played between Morgans Trojans and the Manti Templars at Manti. Scott Dyreng won by default in the No. singles. At No. 2, Corwin Willmore showed an improved serve and topped Colby Little 1 6-- 2; 6-- 3. Mike Newton of Morgan bested 9th grader Clint Kjar in the third singles. Mark Lambert is finding his game after missing much of the Scott Anderson. is being held for the A play-oseason with an arm injury. The quick footed senior teamed with third singles spot at Region. Those Dustin Barton to notch up a hard in the draw include Nate Cox, Alex Keeler, Clint Kjar, Jackson fought victory from the experienced Trojan doubles team of Ogden, Bert Liddell, Jeff Darren Mower and Jake Jones. Brenchley, Jeff Olson, Karl Cox, Their score was 6 Nathan Johnson, Kenny Barclay, Dan Price, Tony Peterson and Paul Juniors Robbie Johnson and Scholles. Preston Frischknecht put together The team will play the state 0 an impressive win over qualifying tournament Friday, Morgans Matt Thompson and April 28 in Grantsville. ff 7-- 5-- 7; (9-7- ); 6-- 3; 6-- 4. 6-- Dyreng proved the old sports ad- age, It isnt over until its over! to be true. The occasion was the final round of the BYUWilson Invitational Tournament Doubles Championships held last Saturday. Trailing 5 in the third set, and love 40 in the game, to Jason j 3-- Dale and Brent Cowan of Grantsville, the left and right handed teammates fought off sev- eral match points; then with steady nerves, improved timing, and a d confidence, they reeled four consecutive games. The off hour thriller ended as Dyreng reached high to chip an angled return just beyond the racket of the lunging Dale, thus 5 classic closing out a match. In their first competition as Dustin Barton and Scott Dyreng, who won the state champartners, the senior pair had to pionship doubles tournament, proudly display the trophy learn to play with each other in the which Manti won again this year. caldron of battle. By the time the match was over, the nuances of turned the traveling placque to player, Ben Boyer, Willmore all common doubles to play good MHS. This placque was started in played hard but eventually lost ahead of Gunnison for the Region team was evident: the n in a match that was fairly 1989 and has slots for engraving 12 'cad, maintaining the only unand finesse shots dipping chips for 2 years, the last being the year lengthy and one that featured defeated record in all of Utah. The that set up the kill at the net; the 2000. He noted that with this swings of momentum both ways. Templars arc ranked number one of poaching sig- years placement MHS, has alThis years region is to be in both the Deseret News and Salt nals that confuse the 28 at opponents; ready been insured permanent played Friday, April Lake Tribune prep polls. mixing of pace on serves and the possession. Names engraved now Grantsville at 9 a.m. The Cowboys Additionally, Bryan Keisel aggressive closing in for volleys. are Russell Mickelson and Chad recently put in six new lighted was named prep of the week for Two interested spectators who un- Nell, 1989 and 1990, Travis Thcourts with individual court The Salt Lake Tribune last week, derstood both the subtlety and David and Dyreng, 1992, screening. They will be favored in ompson for helping lead Manti to their power of double play were fathers James Armstrong and Scott the team area. MHS players are undefeated record. Bryan is a Lamar Barton and Douglas Dyreng, 1993 and 1994. hoping for improved practice conDyreng, who amazingly had won pitchershortstop for Manti. will Corwin Willmore represented ditions this week. Play-ofthe same event over tw o and three the school well in singles. The be held for region positions and decades ago. d and excellent sportsrepresentatives. The State Dr. Larry Hall of the BYU manship example senior received championship will be held at BYU faculty, presented the boys with a bye in the first round. In a close at 9 a.m., May 6th, a Saturday. individual plaques, and also re match with Millards veteran had a homer and two doubles and Amber Lyons, Stacey Cox and Fmily Walker also doubled. This week it was Juab at Manti on Tuesday and then a trip to Grantsville Friday. Millard will probably come to Manti for a new-foun- 5-- 7; 6-- 4; 7-- Templar baseball team destroys North Summit in weekend match 3-- 6, plete game for the win in the opener. Kevin Callister and Alan Cox hit home runs for Manti, and Josh Jackson added two doubles. In the second game, Alan Cox went the distance for the victory. Clay Denton nailed a triple and double, while Josh Jackson added the only ones of the week for two more doubles, giving him four on the road trip. Manti due to the poor weather. Manti remained one game Bryan Keisel pitched the com By Nate Gedge The Manti High School baseball team traveled to Coalville for a doubleheader with the North Summit Braves last Friday, April 21. The Templars destroyed the Braves 19-- 2 in the first game and in the second. The games were 2 8-- 4-- 6, top-spi- 1 fs Lady Templars undefeated By Bruce Jennings Although the Lady Templar softball team isn't getting the same level of attention as the Templar baseball team, they are also undefeated in Region 12. Their record is mit Friday afternoon. Dana Peacock pitched the first one to its 27-- 2 conclusion and was also hot with the bat, hitting a home run, a triple and a double. Amy Jones also homered. Amber Lyons pitched the 5-- 0. Two of those five wins came in a doubleheader at North Sum Lady Templars to a 2 victory in the second game. Dana Peacock 9-- make-u- p game Saturday. days approved by Board 180-scho- ol By Bruce Jennings South Sanpete School District students will spend more days in school - eight days more - than this year: 80 days next year as compared w ith 72 day s this year. The change will bring South Sanpete in conformity with new state regulations: 180 days of instruction for a total of 990 hours, with no day shorter than four hours. The change is reflected in the 1995-9- 6 calendar adopted by the school board last week. That budget reflects a break with tradition: there will not be a deer hunt break next fall. Here are the key days in that calendar, which, like the weather, is, of course, subject to change: -- -- 1 1 Teachers will report to their school on August 21 to complete preparations for the opening. Classes will begin on August 23. This w ill conflict to a degree with the county fair, also scheduled for that week, but is made advisable because of the lengthened school year. School will be out on Sept. 4 for Labor Day and in early October for UEA. In November the Thanksgivwill begin at noon on recess ing the 22nd. And in December the Christinas vacation will begin at the half-da- y mark on Friday, the 22nd, and continue through the following week and New Year's Day. Students will also have another day off in January - no school on the 5th, while teachers attend the institute. School will be closed in celebration of Presidents Day on Feb. 9, bui not in celebration of Leap Year on the 29th, even though Leap Year is a once in four-yeevent. The Spring Break will take place on either the week preceding Easter Sunday or the week e But the weather forecast won't determine the choice. The faculties will get to vote on that one. May 24 is the last student day. May 27 is Memorial Day but teachers will undoubtedly be back to w ind up the y ear, put the books away and submit their reports. 1 mid-wint- er 1 ar long-rang- -- Templar track team makes good showing at Millard By Nate Gedge The Manti High School track team competed at the Old Capitol Invitational held at Millard High School in Fillmore, Utah on Saturday, April 22. Although the weather was not on the side of the participants, Manti High still had a good showing. With only and schools participating, Manti Uie 'Professionalis CBaci! And just in time, too. With all the rain, snow, and yuck that has undoubtedly found its way into your carpet over the past weeks, NOW is the time to get that part of Spring Cleaning done. Have those carpets professionally cleaned. Call Joan at 835-606- 2 Carpet and Upholstery to schedule. Cleaning t MHS Drama Department prepares spring play 2-- A ath- letes won numerous ribbons. Those w ho qual ified for state w ere Kcrt Stevens and Nate Gedge in the 00 M dash and the boys 4 c 100 relay team of Nate Gedge, Alan Cox, Clay Denton and Kert Stevens. The relay team was the lone medalist for Manti. Amber Lyons finished 7th in the mile run, Angie Gedge 4th in the 800 M run, Jennifer Aycock 6th 100 M hurdles, Kert Stevens 6th 100 M, Nate Gedge 8th 100 M, and Clay Denton 7th longjump. 1 The Manti High School ing the guilt or innocence of an Drama Department will present a underprivileged youth spring play, Twelve Angry Ju- accused of killing his father. The cast consists of Jonathon rors, based on Reginald Roses television play and motion picture Peterson, Channie Wendal, Char- Twelve Angry Men, which starred Henry Fonda. Presentations will be made on Sat., April 29, Monday and Tuesday, May I and 2. The story is about a jury of individuals charged with determ in- - ity Lund, Gavin Cox, Chris Adams, Jesse Reeves, Rachel Lund, Donna Beach, Adrian Peterson, Keri Hales, DaNae Smalley, Kori Lane Fuentes and Gabe Crowther. Hop Aboard The New Oasis Express The Ephraim Dusty Riders held their annual Installation Banquet for incoming officers and outgoing officers on April 18 at Cedar Crest Lodge. The new president for the coming year is Kami Jensen of Manti. Vice President is Russell Peterson of Ephraim, and Secretary is Elise Ruben of Ephraim. May 12, 13 ONLY. This Friday, the track team est prep meets in the nation. The will participate in the BYU Invi- region championships will be May tational, regarded as one of the fin- - 6 at Millard High School. Ephraim Dusty Riders reorganize Mud, mud, go ouioy. . Jimmie will be here 2-- A cool-heade- Directors are Jerry McGuire, Ephraim; Wade Johnson, Manti; David Larson, Ephraim; Lottie Draper, Ephraim. Russell Peterson will continue to serve as State Director. Outgoing officers were: Kim McGuire, President; Vice Presi- dent (deceased), Glade Lamb; Secretary, Lottie Draper; Directors Chad Parry and Russell Peterson Anyone interested in joining club the please contact one of the new officers. t to Mesquite RichfieldBeaver jn RichfieldEphriam 10 & 11 M a'' 21 & 22 May Two Night Package $32 Package Includes $100.00 Fun Book Lodging Transportation For individual or group reservations please call 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. PST daily Per Person Double Occupancy OASjS' WR ABOUT HOTtlCAlINt NIVAOA MltQUITI 4 VI P Cj tJLXiL Rates are based on double occupancy before tjx. Single rates are available. Reservations are required. Must lie 21 years of age or older. |
