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Show sports Thursday, January 18, 1990 e, Messenger-Enterpris- Page 3 Templars rise in standings by d two teams downing top-rate- Hie Manti Templars defeated two of the states 2A top-rank- teams last week. Last Friday Manti beat Morgan which been has called the upset game of the year by the media. It not only moved the Tem69-6- 4, tie with plars into a second-plac- e South Summit, but also handed the Morgan Trojans their first loss in Region 9 play. The Templars were ahead 5 at the end of the first quarter, but fell behind 0 at the half. 16-1- 27-3- In the third period the lead changed hands several times. It was tied at 4 with 11 seconds left in the quarter. The score was again tied 6 in the fourth quarter, but at that point the Templars took the lead, and never relinquished it to hold on 44-4- 46-4- win at the end. Chadwick and Spencer Gary Allen clinched the victory by making good on free throws at the end of the game. Tyler Bolli, who was boxed in much of the game by two and even three of Morgans taller players, was held to 17 points, far below his usual output Gary Chadwick, with 19, including was the three Templars leading scorer. David Stevens had 15; Mark Wathen, 13; Mickey Cox, 3, and Spencer Allen, 2. to the 69-6- 4 three-pointer- Badgers win one, lose one in weekend play The mens basketball team played two conference teams at home Friday and Saturday. The Badgers turned it on in the last minutes of both games to come out with one win and a loss in overtime. Friday against Colorado Northwestern the Badgers never led in the game until the last two minutes. Having the two guards Gary Woodbury and Bill Hill back after injuries, helped the leadership on the floor. The two worked together, combining for 24 points. Leading scorers were Jim Crosbie with 20 points and center Gary Johnson with 16. Saturdays game again was a last minute hustle on the Badgers part, to put the game into overtime at by a basket shot by Gary Johnson. Again, Crosbie and Johnson lead the 59-5- 9 Badgers in scoring with 13 points apiece. The Badgers had several opportunities from the free throw line but couldnt convert the points. CEUsJermainHali-burto- n hit four free throws in the overtime to finish the game 69-7- 2. Snow is now 2 in conference and play on the road at North Idaho College and Ricks next week. They will return home again on Jan. 26 and 27 for two more conference games. 3-- s, In the weeks other game last week, Manti trounced North Sanpete to hold onto the coveted Sandy and Pete dolls in the ' ii I M I 4 r 60-4- 7 on the Manti 2 1-- Manti native named Tennis Ass'n. president BY WILBUR BRAITH WAITE and son of Bob and Joyce Jensen, will head up the Utah Tennis Association for the coming year. As president of the UTA, he will have the responsibility of overseeing all activities of the organization. Other officers elected were Marilyn Wallin, vice president of adult development; Max Saberm, vice president ofjunior development; Roy Keir, secretary; Larry Whitney, treasurer; member Jim Haig, an of th executive committee and previous president, will serve as a delegate, along with Jeff, at Intermountain Association and national meetings. A Tyler Boll! goes up for two points In game against North Sanpete. r Lady Badgers impressive with two conference wins The Snow College womens basketball team is well on its way, defeating two conference teams this past weekend at home. efThe ladies had an fort to try to break 100 points on Friday against Colorado Northwestern Community College. The team fell short; scoring only 99 and holding the Spartans to all-tea- L Mom's Booster Club seeks Meadows, New sportsmanship and tennis, Jennifer has traveled to tournaments from Florida to California, usually by invitation from meet sponsors. She is currently one of the top ranked junior players in d Utah. The Jensens are a family and Jennifer is often joined on the courts by her father and mother, the former Athletes at Snow also good students Corry Cochran. The womens volleyball team had a fall quarter GPA of 3.08. Two sophomores, Karleah Allen and Kristen Young, earned the highest with a 3.7. j The football team with more personnel, had a team effort that came out to be a GPA of 2.86. Timm Simmons and Seth Quealy lead the team with a 3.9. Steve Hayward and Davin Lundquist came out with a 3.8. The womens basketball team pulled together for a fall quarter GPA of 2.82. Sophomores Tonia Oxborrow had a 3.5 and Vicki Staker a 3.4. Freshman MaryAnn Mabey also had a 3.4. Jeff Jensen ing program." In all probability his position will require a trip to the Na- tennis-criente- Jim Crosbie flicks off a shot as the Badgers down Colorado Northwestern. Snow College was not as fortunate with the game against CEU, which saw them lose in a close game last week. 39. Kathy Olsen of Ephraim. The Jensens have three children: high school students Jennifer and Julie Ann and elementary school age Carl. at Flushing m " According to Janet Dowse, executive director, Jeff has been the treasurer of the organization for two years prior to assuming his present position ... and his expertise has been used to set up an excellent account- participating in the Manti Fourth of July Tournament. One of Utahs best ambassadors of good basketball team with an overall fall quarter grade point average of 3.38. Three team members earned a 3.9, those being Matt Hansen, Gary Johnson, and they defeated flood in the 4-- 3, Local tennis buffs will remem- mens This week the Templars face another tough team, South Summit It is an away game, and the Templars will travel to Kamas Friday to face the team 2-- ber Jeff as an excellent doubles player. He and Mark Ashton won the Class B state championship in 1970. They also will recall his daughter, Jennifer, Most impressive was the Tyler Bolli was the games leading scorer with 30 points. David Stevens had 15; Mickey Cox, 8; Spencer Allen, 4, and Jeremy Baker and Gary Chadwick, 2 each. The victory also moved the Templars up in the Region 9 standings, and dropped the Hawks down a notch. 47-3- with the United State National Tennis championships. cumulative grade point averages for fall quarter. win. 6-- York, when the USTA has its annual meeting in conjunction quite demanding on time. However the athletes at Snow College have handled that time effectively and proved to be successful in the classroom. The coaching staffs emphasize to be a student first then an athlete, and that has been reflected on the overall athletic programs 6 5-- tional Participating in athletics while going to college can be 62-4- io siiffii K their lead to the first regular game of the season. Manti and Sou th Summit are popular rivalry. now tied for second place in Manti led North Sanpete 29-2-6 Region 9, with records. at the half. The third quarter Morgan still holds the lead with was the decisive one for the a 1 record (their only loss to Templars, who spurted ahead Manti), Grantsville and North to a 2 lead. Gunnison Sanpete are both The Hawks rallied in the. has a 5 record, and Park City fourth quarter, but never came and Juab have 6 records. Jeff Jensen, a Manti native o close as the Templars maintained participants The Booster Club is always interested in trying to help finance the athletic program at Manti High School. The Moms Club is selling candy during the Boys and Girls varsity basketball games. We appreciate the support we have already received by everyone purchasing candy items. We are always in need of help to make our programs a success. The money that is raised through fund raising goes to the athletic program at MHS for the athletic needs. The Moms Club needs help! Moms or Dads who have athletes involved in any of the athletic programs are asked to be willing to help us. Please contact Phyllis Thompson, if you could sell during the boys 283-632- All members of the team scored, led by freshman Wendy VanKampen (Ogden Bomber), with a career high of 26 points. Point guard Vicki Staker followed with 22 points. Vicki played her best game thus far this season against CNCC," Coach Marilyn Harmer said. She is such a team player and she and Wendy work well together." Vicki also had ten assists, six steals, and shot an impressive 50 from the field. Freshman MaryAnn Mabey, pulled down 12 rebounds and pitched in ten points and had three blocked shots. Saturday the ladies had a closer match-u- p with College of Eastern Utah. Snow won Snow jumped to a big lead in the first half after CElTs head coach, Dave Paur, was ejected from the ball game for an emotional outrage toward the official. Snow shot four technical 77-6- n basketball games. Contact to help at Larsen, the girls basketball games. We have the following home season: games left this 1989-9Boys Basketball - January 24th, Gunnison; February 2nd, Juab; February 23rd, Morgan. Girls Basketball - January Sh-ero- 283-432- 9 0 -- Again, Vicki Staker stole the show, scoring 25 points and six assists.. Forward Samantha Hatch was the director of the boards with 21 rebounds, scoring 16 points, shooting 100 from the free throw line and she also had four steals. Wendy VanKampen joined in on the teams scoring effort and added 15 points and dished out six assists and stole the ball four times. The team needed these two wins really bad; they have been in a slump lately and they needed a boost and these games did that for us," said Coach Harmer. overThe ladies are now all and 2 in conference. They go on a tough road trip all of next week to Coeur d Alene, Idaho to play North Idaho College on Thursday; then on to Rexburg, Idaho for a game Saturday with Ricks. Both NIC 8-- 5 3-- and Ricks are top teams in Region 18. Coach Harmer believes that she has the Cinderella team to upset these top teams if they play to their ability. I think we are headed in the right direction now," adds Harmer. 23rd, Spanish Fork; January 25th, North Sanpete; February 1st, Gunnison. Please show your support to your son or daughter by being a participant in the Moms Booster Club Activities. Weather The Weather Is reported by Lee J. Anderson, cooperative observer for the U.S. Weather Bureau. The baseball team had a fall quarter GPA of 2.66. Leading the team in academics was Jeff Guymon with a 3.96 GPA. All of the athletic teams combined showed that academics are important and it is necessary to succeed in the classroom as well as on the playing floor or field. The total teams efforts came out to a Grade Point Average of a 2.96 for the athletic depart- ment. Athletic Director Steve Gard- ner said he was very proud of the athletes at Snow College, especially mens basketball team. They have never done that well. 9. foul shots and scored on their next possession. CEU slowly came back to within five points of Snow. Booster Club members selling candy at basketball games. |