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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS Sports 10 MONDAY lb 1991 MARCH are State Cowboys muster thrilling end, Lady Lynx Champs again from Fredonia High David, the No. 2 seed from the but the Lady Lynx put Seligman Special but lose to Hawks and Tigers The Fredonia South.Thegamestartedoutslow away in the fourth quarter by Lady Lynx for 1A but as the the them 20 to 6. The second cap- After a dazzling display of basketball during the Round Robin in which they sent the favored Richfield Wildcats h ome with tail between legs," the Kanab Cowboys lost out in the first two games of the state tournament and have called it quits for this year on the hardwoods. Going into the state meet as one of the lower seeds, Kanab found themselves against a strong North Sanpete team for the opening game of the tour- nament. Kanab stayed within five to seven points of the favored Hawks during most of the game, tured their Lady Lynx, straight State Championship over the game went along, Fredonia showed the dominant play they By halftime Kanab was trail- weekend of March Fredonia walked past St. have in the past and won the and they ing by only five, 1 in the semi-finballgame by a sound score of 55 came to within two points mid- David to 31. out blew then HowSeligman action, way in the third period. crown. 3 to the state High scoring honors in the St of capture ever, in the waning moments David off finished The foul to to Lady game were shared by Lynx the game Kanab had s in season this order. Tiffany Heaton and Candace get the ball, and North Sanpete We said. Kliesen Sanders with 16 apiece. Tobie Linda Coach converted from the line and won Kliesen scored 13 pointsandhad ball team excellent as played it going away. well as very strong, disciplined an outstanding 14 assists. Re Thursday evening saw the offense and excellent defense. bounding was very strong with Cowboys playing the Hurricane Defense is the reason we came the Lady Lynx height. The 511" Tigers again, for the fourth or from Phoenix as State Tiffany Heaton had 13, 510" home fifth time this year, once in the Candace Sanders brought down Round Robin, and finally in Champions!" semi-finIn the game, 11, and 6 Margaret Heaton Kanabs final game of the 1991 1 No. seed from grabbed 9. state tournament. It was the Fredonia, the Other scorers in this game See COWBOYS, Page 11 the North District, met St. were Margaret Heaton and but fell behind in the final utes to lose outscoring min- final score was Fredonia 58 and 75-5- 9. 1-- Seligman 33. Topping the scoring for the 2. 27-2- 2 55-3- Lady Lynx were Candace Sanders with 23 points and al Tiffany Heaton with 22. Tobie Kliesen added 8 points and had 58-3- first-clas- al an astounding 17 assists. This is where the disciplined offense really showed," said Coach Kliesen. Seligman ran a defense the entire game. We set up with Tobie driving the ball around a screen by either Shelly Heaton or Margaret Heaton and would dish the ball off to either Tiffany Heaton or Candace Sanders. Both do an excellent job of Shelly Heaton with 4 each. This posting up." win advanced the Lady Lynx to Rebounding was super in this the ch jpionship match against game with Tiffany Heaton get their league competitors. The ting 16, Candace Sanders 10, Lady Antelopes from Seligman Margaret Heaton 9, and Tobie Seligman, the No. 2 seed from Kliesen 7. the North, defeated Fort ThoThe Lady Lynx showed great 1 No. seed from the class the mas, by keeping their tempers South. So the North showed it- intact when the second half turned out to be very rough. self to be the stronger. I am really proud of all the The championship game felt more like a league ballgame than individuals on this State Chamthe State Championship, Coach pionship Team and I have to Kliesen said. We had beat give the credit to hard work and SeHgman three times previously, medication put out by the play-an- d said Coach Kliesen. Most two of them by an over-gh fojtuwhelming margin. Knowing, nate fhc)o1 Ptye are experience one state though, that each time gets and these championship, tougher, we went into this have been rewarded with girls two. ballgame with things in per- Thats something special and spective." were very proud to have acThe game was close until right it" at the half, and the Lady Lynx a complished Girls chosen for the lead into the locker Team were Tiffany Heaton, room. In the third quarter, Tobie Kliesen, and Candace person-to-perso- n -- tradition Excellent Home Care is available in this area from Southern Utah Home Care personnel: (I to r) Lori Tait, Pauline Robinson, Norlean Kelly, Judy Moon and Susan Sayles All-Sta- te 12-poi- Garth Last, M.D. nt Seligman came within 9 points. Sanders. and Betty McDonald, RN wish to announce the opening of SOUTHERN UTAH HOME CARE ynx- We provide the following services: Skilled Nursing Care Speech Therapy WX- - Certified Home Health Aide Respiratory Therapy Medical Social Services Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK! SOUTHERN UTAH OF CARING1 St. George Hurricane: Cedar City: r- - ' A MEDICARE CERTIFIED COMPANY , r " A J, t ' i; ;:! iJ.4 T ;'v- - ' t ' ? 0 635-930- 0 586-940- 0 435 Tabernacle Suite 55 South 700 East E- - 101 Kanab: Kanab: 644-581- 1 644-261- 2 X . I V- 634-930- w,v V.Mt'V 4 1 e' 1 sV' 4 I i i I i -' Members of the championship team are (front, hr) Assistant Coach George McCormick. Sara Eberhard. Georgia Brown. Natali Bundy. Kasha Mackeiprang. (back) Margaret Heaton. Tara Spute. Shelly Heaton. Tobie Kliesen. Tiffany Heaton. Candace Sanders, and Coach Unda Kliesen. |