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Show THE GREEN SHEET 2 29, 1987 Thursday, January IgHSnrfts Taylorsville Takes Two TAYLORSVILLE. A hot shooting Taylorsville team, sparked by a 23 point performance by Chad Christensen, clipped visiting Cyprus in Region Three play Tuesday night The win falls on the heels of the Warriors hard fought victory at home against Granite Friday Taylorsville will now travel to Cottonwood tomorrow (Friday) then entertain Granger Tuesday, both games starting at 7.30 p m 62-5- 4 63-5- 8 Tay lorsv ille 62, Cy prus 54 Perhaps the single most important stat from Tuesdays game was Taylorsville's 54 percent shooting from the field, which includes 55 percent from three-poin- t range. And the Warriors werent getting layups The Pirates defense jammed the middle and forced Taylorsville to shoot from 15 feet and beyond and the shots were dropping Taylorsville looked like it had been shot out of a gun in the fust quarter which ended with the Warriors holding a 21 10 advantage But. just as Cyprus had cool period so did Taylorsville in the second Mike Nunley The Pirates were perfect at the charity stripe, 5x5 It was a great high school and one of the funnest Ive ever coached. stated Cyprus headman Mark W llson Of course, it wouldve been even funner had we been able to win quarter, in which the Pirates outscored the Warriors 15-- 8 to cut the maragm to four, Cyprus went on to post 17 points in the third quarter to Taylorsville's 14. leading at one point by as much as five, before teh Warriors rebounded to edge m front by period's end The game remained close until about four minute mark of the final qujrter, when Cyprus went cold again The Warriors slaved hot and ended up w inning by eight I thought this was our best game to date," commented Wairior coach Dan Leatherwood "Cyprus was a veiy patient team but our kids stayed with them Our shooting fiom the field was definitely the key Along with Christensen's 23 points, Lindsay Fanular added 13. while Todd dishing out nine assists Hailstone chipped in 10 points plus eight reounds, Jason Knight had seven points, and Jay Gleuson five points and six boaids Taylorsville was 8x11 from the foul line as only 19 total fouis were called m the game transfer Sammv Foi Cyprus Adams continues to make his presence felt with a 17 point total while Sidney Freeman added 15 and 29-2- it 43-4- 2 T'ville62, Granite A poor third quarter in which Granite scored only eight points against 15 for the home standing Tayloisville Warriors was very costly for Granites Farmers Friday night, who lost Taylorsville Coach Whitings Farmers, led by the line first half play of Center but in Gai y Tiost, led 19 17 and the third quarter Trost got into foul double and was forced to take a breather with 2 minutes left in the quaiter, and this, combined with the meagei 8 point output, put the Funnels down at the thiee quarter mark by 48 44 Ihe teams played on even terms during the final period with Trost fouling out with 7 minutes left to play With 30 seconds left Granite had the ball with a one point deficit but took a shot they shouldn't have, according to Coach Whiting, and Coach Dan Leatherwood's son Jeff calmly sank two free throws to ice the game for his Warriors Eric Richards was especially productive during the time that Trost was out of the game and Kelly Peterson also had a fine game for Granite. Trost, who had 22 points for the game had 18 in the first half, Richards had 13 and Peterson scored 15 Chad Christensen led the Warriors with 16 points followed by 15 points for Jason Knight Six other Warrior players combined for the other 32 points 63-5- 8 36-3- Cougars Upset Eagles 5 1 49 -- It was a dandy Kearns coach Kenyon Clarks comment seemed an understatement, following his team's upset of league leading and, untouchable heretofore, Skyline Tuesday night The win added fresh wind to the Cougars sails, as they moved into fifth place in Region Three with a record. They will try to improve on that tomorrow (Friday) at home against Olympus and Tuesday at Granite, both games starting at 7:30 KEARNS 51-4- 9 58 Bills ended up with 18 points, while Mike Peterson added 14 Deo came off the bench to hit two field goals in the fourth quartei, while Brady Clark did a solid defensive job on Skylines Greenberg, who ended up with only three points on n the night 4 p m. Todd Bills play was especially imdown the stretch in the final stanza, as the Kava Afu was able to get him the ball down low twice in a row for baskets that helped Kearns pull ahead Kearns led by four with just seconds remaining, but the Eagles nailed a couple of free throws to cut the final margin to portant heading MELEE . . While Kearns' Todd Bills (34) tries to gain control of the basketball, teammate Jerry Gibson (33) falls lo the floor. Defending on the play Clip Granger, Kearns is Brad Sorensen (50) of Cottonwood. The Colts, paced by a strong second half, ended up winning 67-5- I los-e- s ho--- t 1 a loi s ille lie tolls a i iiia t at 7.3U n a battle for 'a n toed amt a po sible tie for first as holt' teams have identical 5 2 voids at the season's halfway maik Ihev w ill then travel to 01) s loi a game on Tuesday Coach Fri Giuv s Lancet wdi be at home against Skyline on K' 'day and will tiavel to lay loi seme on J uesday I i i ottonwooci ( In 6 ( anger the score the luesaat washed at 25 with 50 i .minutes left in ottonwood the second (uaiiei hut stoied 2b points while Granger was tulUing nine to lead at the end of thiee ()uai ters 51 34 1 he Colts maintained the maigm most of the last quartet to win by M 5) ltei the scoie was tied at six in the eaily going, the Colts' Brad Lloyd muscled in a shot, then Paul Marsh In ought Granger within one w ith one of two tree throws Derreck kpemei stole a pass and fed Lloyd foi a bieakaway basket, while John 1'hoipe hit a bin ket for the Lancers to tiling it to too Biad Sorensen made a bucket and a free throw on the foul to give the Colts a four point lead and after two more baskets by Lloyd and one by Sorensen against counters by Marsh and Bill Reiser, lead Travis the Colts had a Langpap hit a three point homer lor Granger with seconds left to bring them within 19 16 at the end of the iuai tei In the second quaiter after the tie baskets by Dean Schmidt. Soiensen and Spencer pushed the Colts ahead by six and Granger's Reiser and Sorensen traded baskets to make the score at the half The third quarter saw the much taller Colts, who had second and third shots for most of the game, take off on a ten point run to Granger's two points, a basket by Reiser in the first thiee and a half lead and minutes, to take a 19-1- 3 25-2- 5 33-2- 7 43-2- WEST VALLEY Mark Wilsons visiting Cyprus high crew outscored in the first half of FriGranger day night's Region Three basketball contest and went on to win 59 45 On Tuesday, however, Cyprus lost 35-1- 1 j DRAINS I UNBLOCKED j $2450 ! Uj J Kitchen sinks Bathroom drams Washer droms floor drains Toi'ets Up lo 3 m Only Apollo Drain & w Rooter Service m Price mcljdes service call & labor Ex I j ra charge tor outlying areas SALT LAKE I J(j5 ' 966-662- 7 I This special price honored Mon th u Sat only OHt i ends April 30 1987 62-5- 4 (See while the Lancers took it on the chip from Cottonwood (refer to Cottonwood story ) Coming up for the Pirates will be a home match with Granite tomorrow (Friday) then Cyprus must travel over to Skyline on Tuesday, both games set for set for 7 10 p m Granger, meanwhile, entertains the Eagles tomorrow night then lsits Tay lorsville Tuesday Coach Wilson called Friday night's contest a good solid game, in which the Pirates got the big lead early and just went from there Granger sat back in a zone and, despite patient offensive play from Cyprus, the Lancers refused to budge out of it, accounting for the contest's mellow pace Granger did cut into the big Pirate Taylorsville BASEMENT FINISHED first half and the Lancet s being called for three Of the 60 points scoied in the half. Granger scored four on free throws and Cottonwood only one For the game only 12 points wei escort'd on fi eethiuwa Cottonwood Coach Blair was well pleased with his team's play and noted that his team shot 30 x 60 from the field and 6x7 from the free throw line He also commented that his team had a rebounding edge and felt that Chris Oliphant, senior guaid, had his second good game in a row as he had six points and six assists, the same as he had against Kearns on Friday, and that he felt it was a good team Continued on page 3 story), 62-5- 4 Ceiling Tile Paneling Sheet Rock INSIDE STORM WINDOWS 33-2- 5 then increased it to 49 32 with most of the quarter gone The game was almost foul free w ith the Colts hav mg only five in the Includes: CAR PORTS game, coach Clark commented. I was especially pleased with our edge rebounding, as Jerry Gibson earned 10 boards, Bills 13 and Afu five Partitions BATHROOMS FINISHED Skyline outshot Kearns both from the field and from the line. The Cougars were just 37 percent from the field and 11x20 at the charity stripe, while Skyline was 45 percent from the floor and 9x16 at the line The Eagles also had 14 turnovers to the Cougars percentage-wis- e 10 Mar-tinea- u 0 30-1- 8 fitness centeR nA RESOLVENOW! Pirates Outgun Cold Lancers at Taylorsville I SPECIAL WINTER RATES two. We played a very good defensive - Colts Capture A Pair SOI III COTI ON WOOD The inside height of ( ottonwood was too imn.li lot the Granger Lancers here Tuesday as Brad Soiensen and ae l.lmd eat1' scmed 19 points to lead the ( oils to i b ) 50 w in and their tilth legion wtoiv against two ...YOUR HOME yjh bp vj vw ft margin in the second half, outscor-m- g Cyprus in the third quarter to trail But, in the fourth period, Cyprus, sparked by solid rebounding and hot shooting from the field, posted 25 points to Granger's : ' : W ' . 0 34-2- 5 MEMBERSHIPS 20 Buy A We shot 58 percent from the field for the game, even though we had a cold third quarter, YEAR MEMBERSHIP AT REGULAR reported 1 PRICE & WE'LL TRIPLE LENGTH OFTIME Wilson They (danger) were having trouble getting their shots to drop, especially in the first half, and we picked up a lot of rebounds Transfei student Sammy Adams led the attack for Cyprus, scoring 13 of Ins 21 points in the first half In the second half. 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