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Show WEST VALLEY VIEW i Thursday, Feb. Taylorsville Falters 10, 1983 - Bengals, Surprise, Win Region Title MIDVALE. Kearns and Taylorsville qualified nine wrestlers for state in the Region Two tournament here Thursday and Friday. While the Cougar performance came close to expectations - five wrestlers will be at state today (Thursday) through Saturday at Weber State - the Warrior showing was a disappointment for Coach Mike Johnson. He was looking at his club as a possible fourth place finisher. Instead, Taylorsville finished last, 12 points behind the Cougars. -- to the eventual champ, Chris Hodgkins of Brighton, then battled back for third place, pinning Hillcrests Troy Mika in just 24 seconds. Heavyweight John Bates also took third for Kearns, Darren Leo Watanukl 1 12- - Todd Norton 1 19- - Chris Hodgkins 126- Perry Skudlorczyk 132- - Mark Romlne 138- - Steve Gelsler 145- - Brlon Richardson 155- - Allen Grltton 167- - Dove Peterson 185- - Mike Williams HW- - Dave Stoedter to wrap The fifth Cougar placed at the expense of a Taylorsville wrestler. Russell Adamson qualified as the fourth place wrestler at 105 after beating Warrior Devin Duckett 14-- 2 in the wrestle-bacDucketts defeat was one of the for Johnson. d loss Another was a fered by Craig Stauffer in the last-secon- Region Champs 98- - 7-- 3 up that spot disappointments wrestle-bac- (Brl) (Brl) (Brl) (Brl) (Brl) (Brl) 105 Kirk defeating Binghams Brad Cutler (W. Jor) (W. Jor) (Hill) (Brl) (Brl) (Alta) sufd k Those two setbacks left only four Warriors headed for state. Heading the field will be Todd Wendel, who advanced to the finals where he lost an 1 major decision to Bengal Perry Skudlarc-zyk- , the most outstanding wrestler in the lower weights. Taylorsville also received a strong showing at region from Jim Rogers. He bowed 4 to the second place finisher, Altas Lee then bounced back to edge Hillcrests Joe Van Valkenburg for third place. The most oustanding wrestler in the upper weights was West Jordans Steve Geisler, the champ. d 11-- 5-- Fair-bourn- e, 3 Kearns high's Sarvj Gill (14) lofts shot over Walker (32) and Steve Jensen of Taylorsville in Friday action. UP THE MIDDLE . . . Kearns high's Brett Falk (15) drives baseline against Dale Kendall (22) of Taylorsville. DETERMINED Jon-n- y But Tourney Hopes Jolted Tuesday Brighton, region title -past years. Only nine Bengals will advance to state rather than the usual dozen. But theyre all quality. Eight we:e individual region champs and the ninth a third place finisher. Together, they earned 173 points for the Bengals. Hillcrest will send its entire squad to state after compiling 141 points at region. West Jordan (89'2 points) will take six, as will Alta (86) and Bingham (58 ). Bengal hopes for a sixth straight 4A championship will rest on the lower weights. At region, Brighton captured titles at the first six then added chamweights pionships at 167 and 185. They failed to qualify at heavyweight, 155 and DRIVE . . . - Cougars Rally To Down Warriors KEARNS. Trailing by 15 points late in the third period, Kearns rallied to capture a 0 victory over Taylorsville here Friday night in overtime. The Warriors rebounded to pop Tuesday, hapless West Jordan while Brighton moved into sole possession of first place by defeating the Cougars Both Green Sheet area teams received a jolt to their state tourney hopes Tuesday when Bingham defeated Hillcrest in overtime. tie for Realistic hopes of a three-wa- y the fourth tourney berth existed until then. Now one of the area teams will have to pull off a major upset simply to secure a tie. Taylorsville will meet Hillcrest on the Husky court tomorrow (Friday) and on Tuesday will host Bingham. Kearns hosts Alta tomorrow, but has the league bye on Tuesday. 64-6- 58-5- 0 72-5- Kearns 64, Warriors 62 There were less than two minutes left in the third period when Derek Hopes Fade For THS, KHS Gals TAYLORSVILLE. A 2 Cougars scored the last four points quarter, but it was the first minute of the final canto that proved to be the undoing of the Warriors. Sloppy ball handling under intense pressure from the Cougars resulted in the lead being cut to four points within that minute, largely on the play of Brett Falk and Robbie Lambert. From then on it was a ball game and it appeared the Cougars wanted it more. Kearns actually went ahead and in the final seconds had the ball and the lead, but a backcourt violation on a throw in gave,Lauritzen one more chance and he drilled a jumper to force an overtime. When Falk fouled out early in the extra period, it looked like curtains of the for the Cougars, stretch. Falk was the catalyst, but by no means did he do it alone. Five Cougars reached double figures. Falk matched Lauritzen for game honors with 18 (6, 6x7). Dale Clayton, whose late free throws sewed up the game, added 13 (3, 5x7). Lambert popped in 10 (3, 5x7) and iced the game with a pair of charity tosses with seven seconds left. Sarvj Gill (5, Oxl) and Ryan Harris (5, 0x1) addesjlO each. . Lauritzens 18 came from the field. Jensen added 13 (5, 3x4).' Vaifanua had a strong second period and finished with nine, but the War Warriors cond. Birth certificates are necessary. League officials also are seeking coaches Interested persons 1 or may call Further information may be obor tained by calling 58, W. Two Cougar wrestlers reached the finals, but both tasted defeat after strong earlier showings. Alex In a surprise, Todoric swept through his first two matches before meeting Hillcrests Allen Gritton in the finals. Gritton got the measure of Todoric there, pinning the Cougar in 2: 15. George McQuiston, the top Kearns wrestler all year, reached the championship round at 167. There, he met d Brightons Dave Peterson, the wrestler at that weight. Peterson showed why, winning by a fall in 8-- 26-1- Three Signup Times Scheduled By League GRANGER. Three registration dates have been scheduled by the Granger South National League. Signups will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Feb. 19 and 26 and March 5 at McDonalds, 3450 W. 3500 South. Play is open to boys and girls The cost is $30 per child and age family discounts are available, a league spokesman said. League games will be played at what will become West Valley City park, 3400 So. 4400 West. Further information may be obtained by call0 or ing top-rate- 5:41. One of the more impressive showings of the tournament was turned in John by another Cougar, Medina. The transfer from Tooele lost a tough match in an early round 4, Col. 6) 966-041- 966-111- 9 155-pou- J. 50 250-701- 0 250-609- 138. The Warriors rebounded slowly from Fridays disappointment, pulling away from an 7 edge in the first period to a 9 halftime bulge and this time they were able to hang on, though they could never pull away. Both teams scored 10 points in the third period. Taylorsville was forced to put the game away from the line where it converted a brilliant 20x25, edge from offsetting a three-buckthe field by the Jaguars. Ironically, the three starters who (SeePage MAGNA. Three signup dates have been scheduled by the Cyprus Babe Ruth League. Registration will be held from 10 a m. to 2 p m. on Feb. 19 and 26 and March 5 at Hunter park, 3600 So. 5800 West. The cost is $35 for the first child in a family and $15 for the se- 969-304- 968-281- 969-840- but within the Warriors lost both backcourt starters Jonny Walker and Mike Littlewood and Kearns converted from the line to put the contest away. Taylorsville began to pull away in the second period, with Brian Vaifanua and Steve Jensen doing much of the early damage. The score was 4 for the visitors after one period and at the half, Kearns trailed Things got worse in the moments, Sun. 12 to 5 Fashion Place Only Open Evenings. Sat. 10 to 6. Sun. 12 to 5. MENS STORE Fashion Place Mall and Valley Fair Mall 35-2- 59-3- post-seaso- 52-3- 45-3- 1- 2-- 16-1- 33-2- 2 45-2- 33-1- 47-3- 16-1- 6 Taylorsville victory over Kearns n killed Cougar hopes Thursday, but West Jordan seriously damaged any the Warriors had with a 8 victory Tuesday. 0 Kearns was defeated by in Brighton Tuesday to fall to league play. Taylorsville is In the matchup between the two area teams, the Warriors held Kearns to a pair of free throws in the third period to run away with the 1 for the Warriors win. It was at the half, after one period and but after the third canto it was Game scoring honors went to Cougar Debbie Cedarstrom, who has had to do it alone for the Cougars. She had 18. Lori Miles countered with 17 for Taylorsville, Diane Malmborg added 12 and Michelle Mascarenas 11. On Tuesday, Cedarstrom scored half of the Cougars 30 points as again Kearns had only two in the third period. Brighton pulled away from a 5 edge to 7 to coast to the win. 21-1- Lauritzens jumper gave a lead. The Taylorsville Baseball Signups Set (98-132- ), rior backcourt duo was held to a total of 16. Taylorsville had two novers, which proved teams undoing. third period, but somewhere the Cougars found that extra spark and took advantage of a rather emotionless Warrior five down the d East Stake Basketball Action Yields Winners KEARNS. Winners have been announced in the Kearns East stake basketball tournament. The 3rd ward placed first in senior divison and the 17th ward was first in the veteran division. In the junior division, first place went to the 17th ward priests, while the 20th ward won the teachers division. The junior captured fourth place in division play. Finals in Young Women region volleyball, with two stakes involved, found 17th ward in first place. Thirty-fiv- e people in the stake completed physical fitness charts and received gold, silver or bronze awards. 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