Show km i The Utah Statesman Wednesday January IQ ion p V BYU 'beaming' after USU Invitational victory The final individual gymnastics standings in the beam competition of the USU Invitational told it all Brigham Young University swept the top three places and sixth place to outscore USU 3695 to 3435 in that event and 1451 to 1425 for the meet “You have to stay closer to them on the beam to beat them” reflected USU Coach Ray Com “We had all but one gymnast fall off the beam and overall hit on only 1 1 of 1 4 routines BYU on the other hand hit on 23 of 24 routines As has been the custom throughout the season USU remained close to the leaders after two events Trailing by a point after the vault and uneven bars the 2500 spectators sat up in their seats expecting another rally to win the meet It never came BYU one of the best beam teams around didn’t produce a beam score under an 865 The Aggies were falling and struggling for scores that ranged from 82 to 865 come-from-behi- Ag cagers to hit conference road record San Jose State is in fourth with a record and Pacific and Long Beach State are tied for fifth with records The struggling Aggies have found consistena Utah State's basketball tram leaves the comhomestand of which they forts of a three-gam- e lost two games to begin a four game road trip this weekend The Aggies will face Santa Barbara Thursday in Santa Barbara and then play Fullerton State Saturday The Aggies lost to both of those teams last week to bring USU’s record to 6 in PCAA play and 6 overall Santa Barbara is tied with USU for last place overall in the conference and UCSB is and is in third place in the Fullerton is PCAA with a 3 record Fresno State is first e with record followed bv with a 4-- 4 5 Bergeson cy in at least one player Bergeson is shooting 568 ercent from the 5 field mostly from feet forward reserve Scott Marries injured Aggie his knee against Fullerton but is expected to play this week “We’re going to see more of Scott Harries and Eric Petersen on the inside” said USU Coach Rod Tucller After this weekend's action the Aggies will again play on the road against long Beach and Irvine 18-2- 3 12-1- 1 5-- 7-- 2 6-- 2 3-- 2-- UC-Irvtn- “The beam hurt us” said Corn "Insteadnf point or so deficit we went into the fin t ' points down We score our potential beam kor1 we win the meet “Two meets like this in a row” fumed Con “We’re going to have to sit down and regroup before our tough road trip to Oklahoma Sun Oral Roberts this weekend” The Aggies next home meet will be aninaSw Diego State Feb 22 PCAA gains 1-- A status MISSION Kan (AP)— The Pacific Coast Athletic ociation on Monday was placed in Division of the Collegiate Athletic Association the NCAA a- ffl IS TIT 9 A nnounced The NCAA said the conference gained the new sum after two of its member schools — Pacific University Utah State University — were given classification Two other PCAA sdiixils — Fresno State and Ncvab Las Vegas — already were classified In order for an entire conference to attain the classification ncluding TOOT it has to have at least six members i- half that are schools FREE TRIP TO MAZATLAN MEXICO DURING SPRING BREAK 1982! Bid ff Hf Mill Last year we took over 4000iludC in 6 weeks from 50 Cotegetri We need rape onyw are wiing to wk that campus ton during their spare time in return SUV litVi for free trip The trip University is March 20-2- 7 Cda our toll free watts Ine tt Universities Temple Peak Cross Country Ski Race and speak to Tony or Dem See you in Mazatlan! SKX S&LE 203040-5- 0 OH? BOOTS Bordlca at USU February 9 is Outdoor Recreation CenterFee $300 February 20 ia the day of the race registration at first dam from $300 16-1- Pre-Registrati-on 8:00-9:30F- you due to limited parking Parking along the Highway is illegal and violators are subject to citations and towing & SKIS Dynastar Pro FUclur ee RACE BEGINS AT 11:00 Three 40 passenger buses will be provided for Army ROTC Salomon Lange Plan ALL CroM-Coont- ry ALSO Binding Clothing Equip 50-40-30-- 20 OF? “Operated By Skier For Skier1" Marty’s Distributing ponaoradby 01 SKL SPORTS I Ml 7524771 NORTH MAIN LOGAN LTAII - ni |