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Show SPORTS Messenger-Enterpris- e, Page 3 Thursday, January 11, 1990 Men, Lady Badgers lose to Western Wyoming College The Snow College mens and womens basketball teams lost their first games of the newyear to Western Wyoming College last week. The Lady Badgers started the evening off with what was apparently a sure win; however, the visiting Lady Spartans turned it on in the last few seconds of regulation time to tie the score and go into overtime. Snow lead by 13 points at the half and were playing an impressive full court press, which upset WWC. Western Wyoming came out ready to play the second half and out ored the Badgers 5 to cut the deficit. 48-3- 13-poi- nt The Badgers appeared to have the game under control leading by seven points with one and a half minutes left. The Lady Spartans created some turnovers and scored on every possession, including the last second shot to tie up the ball game. The two teams battled out a Juab team, losing by a score of 3147. Girl Templars battle tough Juab downs Lady Templars BY BRUCE On the Manti floor last week the Lady Templars took an early lead with Juab. At the half the score was tied at but in the third period the visitors made four quick baskets and the score read 2 at the end of quarter. JENNINGS The Lady Templar basketball team will try to improve its position near the bottom of the 18-1- Region 9 standings by travelling to Mt Pleasant today (Thursday) for games with North 8, 34-2- Hie girls from Nephi extended Sanpete. their lead in the fourth period and register a 1 point lead. Suzanne Cox, was the only Lady Templar in double figures 47-3- with 13. Caylyn Christensen and Trudy Mortensen got six apiece; Alesa Patterson, 4, and Kathi Williams, 2. five minutes overtime which was an offensive show by Brenda Casper from WWC. The Spartans outscored the Badgers 18 to 9; 10 of those points were by Casper. The final score was 80-8in favor of WWC. Four out of five starters for 0 Snow scored in between points apiece: Samantha Hatch had 20, Vicki Staker 19, Toni Stahl and Wendy VanKampen 16. Toni pulled down 12 boards to lead the Badgers in rebound- Snows Samantha Hatch eyes the hoop for two points effort against Western Wyoming. dbury severely sprained his ankle in their last game. Coach Elliot Anderson commented, The lack of leadership hurt the Badgers tonight, with 9, 16-2- Templars defeat Juab Wasps, lose to Grantsville Cowboys BY BRUCE on baskets and eight shots. The results: a 9 loss for the Templars, their first home loss of the season. JENNINGS five on foul Hie Manti Templars did what they were counted on to do last week, in one game at least. They defeated the Juab Wasps Tilers 32 points was tops for But they bowed to Grantsville the game. David Stevens had in overtime at the local hardwoods Friday night by a score of 16; Mickey Cox, 11; Mark Wathen and Gary Chadwick, 75 to 79. 75-7- 82-7- 8. had 8 each. In the Juab game, they went ahead 25-1- 3 in the first quarter The Templars will play two of and had a 7 lead at the half. the states top ranked teams this But they went cold in the week. third period, according only 12 They play North Sanpete, points while the Wasps hit for loser of only one game in Region 19. At the end of the quarter the in the Manti 9, gym Wednesday score was tied at night and travel to Morgan In the final quarter the Friday to try to remove the Templars rallied for an 8 Trojans from the undefeated ranks. victory. Spencer Allen got a key basket and made good on two free throws near the end to secure the win. Tyler Bolli registered his season high and career high, 34 points to lead the scoring. David Stevens followed with 21; Mark BY BRUCE JENNINGS Wathen, 8; Gary Chadwick 7; Manti High Schools wrestling Spencer Allen, 6; Mickey Cox, 4, team has a double date this week: and Jeremy Baker, 2. the Templar grapplers will tangle The Temp'ars got off to a fast with North Sanpete here Thurs9 loss to day night at 6:30 and then travel start in the Grantsville Friday night with to Mt Pleasant Friday afterDavid Stevens two quick basnoon and again Saturday for kets leading the way. Manti was the North Sanpete 4 at the end of the Invitational. ahead first quarter. In the meantime Coach Tom Hie Cowboys caught up with Reeces team continues to roll two minutes left in the half and up impressive scores. At the Delta 3 at interims-sio- a four-teawere ahead invitational last week the Hie Templars regained y through lead, 44-4the third period. Grantsville then scored 13 straight points before Manti got in the scoring column again. At the end of the third it was Grantsville, 56; Manti, 47. The Templars played catchup and were behind by only one 4 - with 11 seconds. point In that 11 seconds, Mickey Cox and Tyler made a three-pointwhile the Bolli a 44-3- 56-5- 6. 82-7- North Sanpete, tied with at until the Trojans defeated the Hawks 9 last of one the has top Friday, Erick-sescorers in Jeff junior Morgan 4-- 0 57-4- 2-- A 6-- 5 n. starting sophomores out As far as scoring and rebounding were concerned, it was pretty well even for the Badgers. Kirk two In a losing bounds before fouling out Next week the men and women teams will be home both Friday and Saturday, hosting two conference teams, College of Eastern Utah and Colorado Northwestern. The womens game begins at 5:15 p.m. and the mens game at 7:30 p.m. Andrus had 15 points and eight rebounds. Matt Hanson had 13 points and seven rebounds. Russ Mickelsen added 13 points and Adam Rogers added eight re- - ing. Coach Marilyn Harmer liked the dispersement of points among the starters. We need more equal scoring in double figures like we had tonight," said Harmer. Yt also need to play consistently for 40 or even 45 full minutes Jeff, hampered by an injury, got only eight points in the game and not in spurts. with Morgan, but was counted The mens team put forth a on to be at full capacity Wedneslast minute effort to try to beat day night in Manti. the Spartans, but fell short In Morgan the Templars face Within the last two minutes a team with a size advantage: the Badgers had several opporfour of the Trojans stand tunities but couldnt quite put it Adam Ordyna, Morgan's offentogether, they pulled within five sive minded scored points, and at one point the 20 points in the game with North Badgers were down by 20 points. Steve one of Sanpete. Savage, The Badgers were very short their big boys, hit for 16. handed with two starters sitHie Trojans are hard rebounting on the bench due to injua ders, scouting report says. ries. Sophomore Bill Hill, sepa75-8- 3. 6-- 4. point-guar- d, rated his shoulder during practice last week and Gary Woo- - Templar grapplers post impressive victories 75-7- 16-tea- m 18-1- 39-3- m the Templars a string of wins. Heres how they placed: Todd Clark, in the 105 pound division; Glen Olson, 135; and Carl Cox, 140, finished in first place. Justin Ludvigson, 145, and William Peterson, heavyweight, took seconds; Keith Callister, 112; Matt Mullins, 125 and Tait Reece, thirds, and Nate Thompson, 119; Chris Reese, 130 and Todd Taylor, fourths. mid-wa- 3, to Western Wyoming. Utah Troopers Association tabbed as scam operation 63-6- An organization claiming to er three-pointe- r, Cowboys were getting two points on free throws. The score read 6 at the end of regulation non-prof- it 66-6- play. e overtime In the the Templars went ahead at but the Cowboys then regained the lead and played possession ball while Manti fouled repeatedly. During the overtime, Tyler Bolli scored all of Mantis nine points, eight on baskets, and one on a foul pitch. Grantsville, on the other hand, scored 13, three-minut- 69-6- J request a charitable donation Leisl Noelle Fuentcs cele- be the Utah Troopers Associa- and then offers to pick it up at brated her first birthday, tion has been attempting to the donors home. Contributors Dec. 2, 1989 with a big snow- collect money for charitable should beware of man cake. Her brothers and causes. The organization is not organization thatany offers to send sisters and mom and dad also in any way connected with the a representative out to pick up Utah Highway Patrol and is not charitable donations at their enjoyed it. Leisl is the daughter of registered with the Utah Divi- doorstep. Manuel and Korinne Fuen-te- s sion of Consumer Protection. of Manti. Her brothers Troopers in the Utah Highand sisters arc: Korilane, 11; way Patrol belong to the Utah Anthony, 9; Anjanae, 7; Marc, Highway Patrol Association. This Be an active part of 4 and Lucila, 3. association does not, however, your community Her grandparents are solicit donations from the pubJoin the Fire Lloyd and Kathleen Kjar, all lic. of Manti. She has one The illicit Utah Troopers Department or Association EMT Ambulance Ignacia Sanchez, operated by callliving in Mexico. ing people on the telephone to 8, Volunteer! 4 Emergency Phone Numbers MantiSterling: 911 Ephraim: V 5-23- great-grandm- 45 a, |