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Show Sports SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 15, 1895 Lady Buffs drop State Championship in overtime Girls Youth Basketball 7th & PF Flyers 19, Mizuno 16 By DeDe Sorensen Tasha Lowe scored seven The Valley High School girls on 5 of 6 shooting from basketball team lost the champi- points, the foul line, to lead the Flyers to onship game in overtime to the victory. Stacy Sherwood helped Enterprise Wolves by a score of the cause with six points. Brandi 54-5The Lady Buffs were the Robinson, Shamra McDonald defending girls state champions. and Camille Ensle led Mizuno The girls first challenger in with four apiece. the tourney was the Salt Lake BK 18, Ryka 17 Lutheran Lions, which they BK was almost handed its first soundly defeated by a score of loss at the hands ofRyka. Ashleigh All 14 players on the team Chaimberlain, who hit the game scored, with Chary Young lead- winning shot with just 12 seconds 16 team with the points. ing left, led BK with 10 and Maren The next victims were the Jensen added four. McKenzie Piute Bobcats. They defeated Chamberlain paced Ryka with five their second foe by a score of points. Tiffany Christansen, AnChary Young was again the gela Houston and Tiffany Linton high scorer with 20 points. all added four points. In the the girls took Ryka 19, PF Flyers 12 on the Rich Rebels. The Buffs McKenzie Chamberlain had ended up on top over a tough 11 points and Tiffany Linton six team 46-3Tiana Heaton was to lead Ryka to a win over the the high scorer with 18 points. Tasha Lowe led the FlyIn a rubber match, they now Flyers. ers with six points. faced the Enterprise Wolves in BK 38, Mizuno 10 the championship game. It was a Ashleigh Chamberlain once rough game but the Buffs man- again paced BK, this time with aged to stay ahead at the half, 22 points. Melanie Dalton added 28-2The Buffs remained ahead and Andrea Crosby four. until the last moments when the eight Daley was the high scorer Wolves scored at the end of regu- Casey for Mizuno with six points. lation to tie up the game 48-4In overtime, the Buffs worked The Cowboys lost two key hard, playing great defense, but off. it In didnt the quite pull they games this weekend. The first few last seconds, the Wolves made game was a 64-6- 0 overtime loss a basket making the score 54-5to the Monticello Buckaroos. Tiana Heaton led the Buffs with Kanab came back from a 13 point 2. 81-3- 7. 75-1- semi-final- 9. s, 6. Fredonia's Rusty Ford goes up for two of his 16 points in the Lynx semi-finvictory over Williams. The boys earned a trip to the state tournament with the win. al Fredonia boys qualify for state The Fredonia Lynx defeated In girls action, Fredonia Williams 68-5- 2 in the semi-finbattled unbeaten Seligman, only Carrie game Saturday afternoon to to fall short 45-3for tournament state the qualify Mackelprang netted 22 points The top two teams in each region to lead the Lynx. Seligman qualify. The Lynx trailed at the dropped the championship game half 28-2but fought back in the to St. Michaels 44-4third going up 44-3- 8 entering the Fredonia's Scott Evans will final period, and won going away. represent the north region in Kerby Black was high scorerwith the 3 point shootout at the state 18 points and Rusty Ford added tournament. He tied for first in 16. In the championship game, the contest sinking 9 of 16 treys. the Lynx kept the game close till In the shoot-ofhe nailed 4 of 5 the final minutes when unde- to win. Misty Finnicum tied in feated Mogollon scored 10 unan- the girls shoot-ou- t, but lost in swered points to win 41-3the tiebreaker. al 9. 3, 2. f, 0. 1. 8. 5th 8th Grade & 6th Grade Nike 18, LA Gear 16 OT Lindy Lewis netted eight points, including six free throws, and Gina Bamhurst added six to lead Nike in a barnburner overtime win over LA Gear. Katy Stirland led LA with six, Bobby Sue Ramsay had five and Heather Sorensen scored four. Converse 24, Reebok 15 Tashina Vincent carried Con- verse to victory with 12 points. Natalie Hammon added six and Kortney Shelley four. Amanda Cooper had five for Reebok, while Jamie Hamblin and Elisha Bunting scored four apiece. Converse 24, LA Gear 12 Tashina Vincent once again led Converse with eight points. Kortney Shelley had six and Janell Button scored five. Bobby Sue Ramsay had six for LA Gear and Jessica Stevens added four. Nike 18, Reebok 14 Lindy Lewis led Nike to a win with 12 points, Jana Christensen added four. Joni Martin paced Reebok with six points, while Elisha Bunting and Amanda Cooper scored four each. grapplers finish Cowboys lose two excellent year KHS The Kanab High Wrestling team completed one of their finest seasons at SUU on Feb. 3 and 4, sending 1 1 matmen to the state tournament, the most in recent 16 points and Robin Heaton halftime deficit and took the memory, and placed three wresadded 14. The Buffs received the game into overtime when Brant tlers in state competition. second place trophy. Robin Brown made a three point play Yates Wright ( ) placed secAcaHeaton also received an with 25 seconds left to tie it. The ond at 171 lbs., losing to Chad demic award. Cowboys Casey Glover made a Fuller of Millard High School. The Buffs had a great season. three pointer with 15 seconds Yates, a sophomore, battled the They have worked hard, always left in OT to bring Kanab within senior fiercely, but fell short in But the Bucks center hit the third period. Wright trailed giving 110. The team would 62-6like to thank Coach Heaton for the two free throws to provide the favored Fuller by only one the many sleepless hours he has the final margin. point going into the third peCowin for them. On think next the riod. He figures to be the favorthe that They put night, he is the best, and that they boys lost to the San Juan Bron- ite to capture state next year. couldnt have done it without him! cos by eight points. The second member of the sophomore connection, Peter Kloepfer (18-10KANAB RECREATIONAL SOCCER LEAGUE placed fifth, an exceptional performance for a first REGISTRATION FORM year wrestler. Jared Farnsworth (13-9a third sophomore, came seconds short of a possible third Name Grade Level place finish, settling for sixth in Circle One the state finals. Address Other team members are Paul Robinson Merrill Jones Telephone No. Tim Clarkson (16-11Mike Downward Jason Parents Signature Brown Todd Barney (13-9Vern Skip Johnston (14-10Spencer Joey Pepper (11-1Kanab Recreational Soccer League will be holding registration and Kurtis Ence Spenfor Senior League spring soccer on February 27 and 28. Grades 6th led with and cer team the Wright through 12th will be having their season during March and April. 12 each. the was pins Spencer (Junior Soccer League ages K throvgh 5th will be held in the fall). leader in takedowns with 22, insurance and Farnsworth had 20 and Kloepfer Registration will be $10 per player for dates will be Monday, Feb 27 at the Middle equipment. Registration 19. The team as a whole showed School and Tuesday, Feb. 28 at the High School from 3 to 5 p.m. For improvement in their skills and 5 more information, call Donn Mason at or Rinda Alldredge decorum as first year coach Robat ert Henderson, is already makThere will be NO LATE REGISTRATION! Those who do not ing plans for the 1995-9- 6 season with camps and sign up by the above date will not be permitted to participate. throughout the summer and fall. 2. 18-7- All-Sta- te 0. Catch exciting Cowboy Basketball on FM ror-r-oj Listen to Kanab vs Beaver on Friday February 17, 1995. at 7:30. at 7:15, tip-oKONY thanks these sponsors who make it possible to broadcast the games: Pre-ga- me C.C. 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