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Show Sunday, February 10, 1974, THE HERALD, Provo, Utah—Page 19 Pleasant Grove Upsets Carbonin 73-69 Fray By MIKE TWITTY Herald Sports Writer FLEASANT GROVE — The The fifth place team from Ross led the Dinos with 22 points Region Six will have a playoff each and Mark Martinez added with the fourth place squad from 10 points. “oth teams got Region Five (currently Tooele playersin foul trouble early and Pleasant Grove Vikings upset ~ Davis are tied for third at 3- Carbon’s Frank Marrelli and Pleasant Grove’s Kay Swenson their first home win in Region Een goes to Pleasant eventually fouled out late in the Six action. At the sametime the Vikings Grove, hosts Carbon and hosts fourth quarter. seriously jeopardized Carbon’s Spanish Fork while Carbon hosts Ross and Siaperas sparkea Carbon, 73-69, Friday night for state tournament hopes. The Dinos, now 5-6, lost an of tunity to move ahead of Payson in the league standings. Both teamsare currently deadlocked for fifth place but only one can Springville, travels to Payson Carbon in the early going as the and hosts Lehi. For Pleasant Grove, it was Dinos took leadsof9-6,13-10 and only the second win in 11 league games and was accomplished before a sparse but happy 15-12 in the first quarter. But Adamson and Green kept the Vikings charging backto tie the score at 17 as the first quarter crowd. advance to post-season play. ended. The Vikings got their usual “It’s nice to win,” said smiling Coach Keith Allred, stead, play from Colby It was the second quarter Adamson. He scored 23 points whose only other league win was which really hurt Carbon. The atUintah. ““That’s thefirst time and held Carbon ace Kevin Dinos were outscored 16-4 we've put two good halves together and played fairly consis:ently from start to finish. We've plcyed well in spurts before but not for an entire game.” “We really played badly,” moaned losing coach, Evan Excell, who has now lost a bundle of close games on the road. Worthento six points. during the firsi five minutes of Adamson wasthe only senior the quarter as Pleasant Grove ‘on the floor muchofthe time for took a 33-21 lead. Butt got eight Pleasant Grove which gives of his pointsin the quarter as the Viking fans something to look Vikings completely controlled forward to next year. the game. Junior RaymondGreenscored 22 points and dominated the Pleasant Groveactually held a backboards and freshman Layne 14-point lead with a minute to Butt added 12 points to provide play in the half at 41-27. “It lookslike we have to win all Pleasant Grove with the win. three of our remaining games, I Another freshman, Tom don’t think 7-7 will be good Strasburg, added five points in +a CARBON’S RANDY ROSS lofts 9 shot daring But the game wasnotto be a the Dinos’ loss to Pleasant Grove. Ross, only a junior, has been Carbon’s top player during rout. Carbon scored the last basket helping the Vikings pull off the of thefirst half andrattledoff 12 upset, “We knew Adamson was Straight points in the third three gamesleft to play and two tough,” said Coach Excel! “but quarter te tie the game at 41 for each teamare at home. But Green and Butt surprised us.” Finally, the Vikings regained They might have surprised the important game finds their composure to outscore Carbon traveling to Payson the Viking fans also butit was a Carbon,9-2 and take the lead at (Feb. 21) which could decide the nice surprise. Carlton Leads Pioneers enough to go to the, tour- nament.’ Both Carbon and Payson bave 73-69. post-season spot. ireg Siaperas and North Sinks Free Throw Red Devils Edge Lions, 47-46 that there were two seconds left the ice with a driving bucket. and Payson was given the ball Gary Christensen followed with Herald Sports Writer a two-pointer andthe Red Devils SPRINGVILLE — foulpitch out of bounds. by John North, afte: time had There was a violation on the had a 4-0 lead. Mike Hiatt knotted the count run out in the regulation game, play and the ball was given to gave Springville a 47-46 win over Springville and a foul wascalled with a, pair of buckets and Payson in a highly competitive on Payson and North was given Darrell Stewart put the Lions Region Six ball gameat Friday two shots from the line. He outin front with a shot from the missed the first one, to the key. Mark Newton and night. ‘The game wasa crucial match groans of the Red Devil crowd, Christensen scored for for both schools, with but scored on the second chance Springville and Hiatt hit twice to give Payson a 10-8 first Springville battling for a top to win the ball game. place in the standings, and The game had all the quarter lead. It was one of the quickest Payson putting forth an all out excitement anyone could ask for performancefora berth in state including a technical foul, a quarters most fans covidrecall three-four minute conference with no timeouts, no tournamentplay. It was an exciting, close and between the officials on a substitutions and nofoulpitches. By WENDELL RIGBY hard fought game all the way difference of opinion, and a with the one point win margin screaming crowdthatliterally ‘The second quarter was much the sene type with emphasis on defense with the ball in motion indicative of the closenesr of the raised the roof. contest. The game was thought The gamestarted slowly, so all of the time and the teams to haveclosed with a knotted 46- far as scoring was concerned, putting on brilliant ball 46 count, but officials decided with Roger Rifefinally breaking handling. Newton hit twice for Springville and Stewart and Jeff American Fork Rolls Hansen hittitig once and Mike Past Spanish Fork quarter, along with sometension By CHRIS JOHNSON Herald Sports Writer AMERICAN FORK — The American Fork Cavemen extended their regular season record to a perfect 11-0 Friday night in completely demolishing the Spanish Fork Dons hy a lopsided score of 85-60. After the game Coach Cari Ingersoll said that after Spanish Fork had beaten both Lehi and Springville in the past couple of weeks his “kids’’ were little worried about them and worked “real hard all week” preparing for the game. ‘The preparationpaidoff as the Cavemen completely dominated on offense and defense. By the Hiatt twice to give Paysonan 1815 halftime lead. Scoring picked upin the third filled minutes as if both teams felt that life depended on the outcome of the game. Lael outrebounded them 11-5, At the White scored for Payson, and endof the half the Cavemen had John and Mike North tallied for actually doubled the Dons’ score the Red Devils, with a bucket by Roger Rife putting Springville by 42-21. Atthe beginningofthe half the out in front for. the first time Cavemenled by 21 points. With a since the opening minutes of minuteleft in the third quarter play. However, Stewart scored, they had increased their lead to from thefield twice, Hansonhit 31 points. Jn the fourth quarter with a field goal and Hansen and Anderson and Williamson out Stewart scored from theline and the Cavemen further increased the Red Devils werein the lead their lead to 34 points with 3:25 at the three quarter mark, 32-31 left in the game. Atthis point in spite of the target work of Coach Ingersoll rep:aced Rife, Newton and John North. Rhodes, Bond, and Holmstead and they went on to win by the 25-point margin 85-60. The Cavemen finished the gamehitting 32 of 64 shots field Region One Box Elder 7?, Logan 70 for 50 percent and 21 of 29 from Bonneville 52, Weber 45 the line for 71 percent. Roy 4, Bear River 52 For the Dons the leading Beehive Results end of the first half of play the Cavemen had outshot the Dons from the field 55 percent to 33 percent and had outrebounded scorer was Mike Forsling who them 23-9. had 13 points. Lynn Hawkins Junior forward Randy Rhodes also scored 10 points. They hit 22 wasthestar for the Cavemen as of53 shots from thefield for 42 hehiteleven shots from the field percentand16 of 21 from theline for 22 points and added 11 more for 76 percent. points on 11 shots from the foul The Cavemen completely line before he left the game near dominated the boards as they the end of the final period with garnered 38 rebounds to the 33 points. Dons’ 21 GFP The other stars for the SPANISH FORK(60) 400 8 Cavemen were center Scott Boyack 5 34 13 Bond who added 15 points of his,Forsling ales 200 4 own, Kurt Holmstead whe Johnson piayed very tough defense and Hawkins Jones whohandled the ball well for the ‘Coombs Nielsen Cavemen and scored six points, Hair and Don Williamson who piayed Bower very well in defensing Dons’ hot- Hallam shooting forward Mike Forsling. Devereaux Totals The Cavemenfirst took the AMERICAN FORK(85) lead after only eight seconds had Holmstead ‘Anderson elapsed in the first period of play Williamson on a ten-foot jumper by Rhodes. Rhodes From then on it was never a 'S. Bond question of whether they would Chesnut Ingersoll win but rather a question of by Webster how much. T. Smith scored 19 points, Tony Anderson They continued to score well M. Bond 202 4 245 100 000 111 10 2 0 3 100 * 155 7 200 4 0M 3 2 16-21 60 GFP 912 19 301 6 112 3 HUH 6 34S 000 0 100 2 022 2 137 5 oOo 0 32 21-29 8 as they poured in 18 more points Totals Score by quarters in that quarter while holding the Fork 82 0 0 Densto only eight points. They Spanish American Fork 2 42 68 85 also dominated the boards as ttey pulled down 12 rebounds to the Dons’ four. 1974 SCORPION To make matters worse for the Dons the Cavemen came out at tite beginning of the second Region Two Viewmont 89, Ben JLomond 60 Bountiful 69, Layton 65 Clearfield 62, Ogden 51 Region Three East 79, Skyline 75, 3 OTs Highland 101, South 6& West 61,Olympus 59 Granite'$9, Cottonwood 85 RegionFour Provo 4, Murr Brighton 80, Granger 78, OT Orem 61, Hilleres RegionFive Davis 60, Jordan 47 Judge 88, Cyprus 65 ‘egion Six Springville 47, Payson 46 PleasantGrave 73, Carbon 69 American Fork 80, Spanish Fork 65 Lehi 80, Uiniah 59 Region Seven Gunnison 6, North Sanpete 77 Manti 51, Juab 4 South s Emery 55, . 9 SNOWMOBILES from thefield before theyfinally missed a shot. They ended up hitting eight of 12 in that quarter while the Dons were hitting only six of 18, In that second quarter the Cavemen again completely dominated the Dons as they outscored them 22-13 and 29 points and Gary Carlton had have a lot of young players and Lerten jing The fourth quarter started as his ‘career high of 24 points as showof promise for the future." a standoff with Adamson Lehi all but assured itself of a Lehi’s win sets up a return matching baskets with Ross. state tournament berth by match with unbeaten American ‘The biggest Viking lead was 64- whipping winless Uintah, 80-50, Fork on the Pioneer's home 55 with 4:25 left to play. in a Region Six game Friday court Thursday night. “I think we're ready,” said It was68-61 with 3:18 left when night. Idaho State Tips Gonzaga Conference victoryFriday. ‘Swenson 1 02 Carlton Peterson 4(hristotferson K. Christofferson a x x ‘Th lusson the Pioneers are now 7-4 in saebetestain Banco Davis Springville and Hansen each the Dinos madeonefinal surge. tallied twice from the line, and Siaperas scored with 2:32 left to after Newton and Miller chalked make it 68-63 and Ross soon followed with what could have up points for Springville, Stewart knotted the cc int at 46- been a three-point play. He 46 with a pair of shots from the missed the free throw after line to set the stage for the scoring a layin and the score dramatic finish with John North Stood at 68-65. Siaperas scored again with 1:42 left to cut the scoring the winning voints. Eyen thestatistics showed the game to 68-67. closeness of the game. But Greengota tipin with 1:34 Springville was credited with 20 left and Adamzon scored with 50 rebounds to 23 for Payson. The seconds remaining to give Red Devils hit 22 of 45 shots Pleasant Grove a 72-67 lead and from the field for a 49 preserve the victory. Percentage average, while Payson wascredited with 16 of Part of the reason the Vikings lost their big lead was 44 for 35 percent shooting. turnovers, a nemesis all year. SPRINGVILLE(47) GFP Rife 71H 1 Ironically, when Carbonstarted M. North 100 2 pressing in the fourth quarter, Newton 700 14 Pleasant Grove did not fall Christensen 200 4 apart. Miller 302 6 4.Nat 225 6 2 38 47 Actuaily, the Vikings lost the PAYSON (46) GFP ball only once on the press (a Hanson 412 9 five-second violation) and they M. Hiatt 9 02 1B got half a dozen layups by Stewart 278 1 getting a man loose under the Brimhall 102 2 hhite 303 6 basket. Totals 19 8-17 46 CARBON(69) GF Score by quarters 2 00 Springville 815 3 47 Marrelli 222 Payson 10 18 32 48 Worthen Siaperas 9 45 Ross 9 47 Ly 1 00 Martinez 5 00 Newby 1 09 You 0 00 Selman 012 King 0 00 Totals 29 11-16 SPOKANE, Wash. (UPI) — PLEASANT GROVE (73) GF The Idaho State Bengals over- gy tt 5 23 0 24 came five-point Gonzaga lead Whiteley ul with less than three minutes to psa ireen 9 45 play and scored a 67-64 Big Sky Bennet 313 the league andall alonein third ' Sunderland Uintah moved a step them the last tine. Weneed four ‘totais closer to a winless season by good quartersinstead of three. eka (59) place. dropping its 11th straight game. Reds Sign However, the improved Utes ig battled the Pioneers on even nounced the signing of their two 138 5 100 2 204 100 Totals 100 2 5 00 10 MIM 9 15 M62 80 »u a 2,PINECOREEK gt RANCH Lehi beganpulling awayin the third quarter and had a big enough lead (62-42) going into the final quarter that Coach Scott Iverson could take Lind out and clear his beach. 33 MILES OF SNOWMOBILING Carlton's 12 field goals were the most for a Lehi player this year. He went into the game with a 7.4 average but tripled thatin his best gameof the year. “We were happyto win,” said P.O. Box 98 Mt. Pleasant Coach Iverson, “because Uintah Utah - 462-2401 improved since we 4 2 O12 1 oy Z 31 18-34 80 sin 2337 ALL NEW SPRING SUITS Wools Knits Two-Pants Idealfor the hard working man who needs a longlife suit. 2 Pants Others From $49.95 Sizes 37 to 54 Shorts, Regulars, Longs, X-Longs © Low Prices Village Sports Den 465 No. University, Proved Phone: 375-2200 ate i) a a $] 15° * Immediately available 2 01 4 20 6 — charge the end hil Score by quarters; fer. at20-15. The oftwothete first top pinch-hitters of last season en, ca . rhe two teams phil Gagliano and LarryStahl. Uintah weretied at halftime, 34-34. is very much Gre tu. i 19 2 Cstler Ellis CINCINNATI (UPI) — The Goodrich terms for the first half. Uintah incinnati Reds Thursday an- Allred Jumped to a 7-0 lead and was in 212 dim Anderson. a 6-5 senior Strasburg 31 11-23 Totals forward, hit a 25-foot jumper Score by quarters with 15 secondsleft to put the Carbon 19% Pleasant Grove 2 Bengals on top 65-64. George Rodrigueztallied twofree throws at the five second markto putit Niekro Brothers out of reach. The game wasa see-saw afATLANTA (UPI—The Atlanta fair throughout and wastied 30- Braves Thursday announced 30 atthehalf. The biggest margin their signing of their first six for either club wasfive points. layers for the 1974 season, ISU raliied in the closing min- including the pitching Niekrc utes behind the hot shooting of brothers, Phil and Joe. Phil Anderson, who went 7-10 from Niekro, a knuckleballer -yho has the field in the second half. He been with the Bravessince 1964, led the Bengals vith 24 points was the only National Leaguer to and got help from Frank Krahn pitch a no-hitter last season. He vin 11 and Rodriquez, who had nad a 13-10 record in '73 and has a 10. career record of 110-94. Brother Gonzaga was led bysenior Joe, acquired by the Braves center Stewart Morrill who had during last season, had a 216 and sat mostof the secondhalf 4 record and is 55-6) for seven with foul trouble majorleague seasons. DEALER COST! USED SNOWMOBILES AT WHOLESALE! BRERETON 774 South State, Orem 225-1829 VERNAL — Chris Lind scored piayed themthefirst time. They LEHI (89) was 52-45. Region Eight Dixie 104, Hurricane 7 Delta 4, Millard 46 Milford 85, Beaver 71 Panguitch 65, Escalante 56 Piute 63, Bryce Valley $5 jegion Nine Wasatch 47, Intermountain 35 Morgan65, Grantsville *5 South Rich 73, Manita 67 North Summit 64, North Rich 48 ParkCity 44) St. Joseph 42 Dugway 74, Wendover £3 Region 10 Monticello 88, lastCarbon 70 Green River 72, Duchesne63, OT Altamont 78, Moab $8 quarterandhit on seven of seven To 80-59 Win Over Utes Randy 50-43, At the endof the quarterit BowwBiwSwS ci omSehNant KELLY BENNETT ofPleasant Grove makesa steal during i riday night’s game against Carbon. Benuett scored seven points as the Vikings wou their first league game at home, recent games. Friday he scored 22 points against the Vikings. Wend 116 West Center, Provo |