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Show Sports 5th and 6th Grade Converse 26, L.A. Gear while Bobbie Sue Ramsay net- 12 Converses big 16-- 0 second quarter made this game a blowout, as they led 20-- 4 at the half. L.A. Gear was tied with Converse after one. Converse was led by Amanda Cooper scoring 10, with Malinda Button adding six. Heather Bistline and Alexis Puffer both chipped in with four apiece. Jessina James had eight to lead the Gear, while Jamie Hamblin scored four. Converse 32, Nike SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 21, 1996 18 Converse got their second win of the week on a spectacular first half in which they outscored their opponents 26-- After that, they didnt have to do much and they cruised to a 14 point win. Malinda Button and Amanda Cooper each had eight to lead 2. ted four. PF Flyers 24, British Knights 10 The PF Flyers defense held the Knights to only 10 points on their way to a 14 point win. The Flyers were led in scoring by Tashina Vincent with eight. Shelbie Chamberlain added six and Sarah Heaton scored four. The British Knights were paced by Natalie Hammon, who tallied six. Ryka 30, Mizuno 27 Ryka beat Mizuno again, but this hard fought game wasnt as easy, as Ryka had to battle back many times to stay ahead in the end. Lindy Lewis pumped in 14 points and Sloan Redd netted 10 to lead the victorious Ryka. Mizuno was led by Crystal Miner, who drained 13 and Bobbie Sue Ramsay, who added Converse. Katy Stirland, in the first quarter. Stephanie Crosby and Ashley eight, allPF Flyers 18, Brown each added four for the British Knights 15 Cons. Nike was led by Tasha The Flyers battled back and Larsen and Kortni Shelley netwon the game in the last quarting eight apiece. ter, outscoring the Knights 8-- 3, 7th and 8th Grade to come out on top This 18-1- 5. game was much closer than Ryka 29, Miziino 14 Mizunos late start enabled their earlier encounter. The Ryka to get an early lead and they poured it on in the second half as they cruised to a 15 point victory. Rykas high scorer was Lindy Lewis with 12, while Stacy Sherwood added eight and Sloan Redd seven. Mizuno was paced by Tasha Lowe scoring six points, leaders for the PF Flyers were Shelbie Chamberlain and Jennie Casebolt with six apiece. Trinidette Baca added four. The British Knights balanced scoring was led by Cherish Crosby and Amy Vreeken with four 11 Cowboys get rocked Hoggie wins state crown 99-6- 0 Beaver by The Kanab Cowboys played one game over the weekend against the region leader Beaver Beavers at home Friday night. The 1 ranked Beavers were too much for the Cowboys, winning 99-6Beaver came out hotter than hot in the first period, hitting almost every shot, while the Cowboys couldnt hit anything and the Beavers led 33-- 9 after one. The Beavers upped their lead to 59-2- 2 at the hqlf as they were still hitting. The Cowboys started the second half with a 2 spurt, to cut the lead to 61-3Beaver answered that with a 15-- 2 run and led 76-3- 3 with two minutes left in the third. In the fourth quarter the Cowboys and Beavers scored 19 each and the score ended 99-6Charlie Greenland was high scorer for the Cowboys with 14 points. Vaughn Jackson was close behind with 13, while Casey Glover added nine. The leading scorer in the area, Justin Bradshaw, led the Beavers with 36 points, 28 of them coming in the first half. t The JV squad also battled Beaver Friday night and dropped a heart-break53-4The Cowblew lead and the a boys big early 0. 9-- 1. 0. . er 2. Beavers picked up on it and turned it in their favor to beat the 'Boys. The Cowboys led the Beavers after one quarter of play 20-1However, the Beavers fought back and only trailed by one at In the third pethe half 26-2built a small Beavers the riod, lead and in the fourth they increased their lead to win by 11. Noah Giddings led Kanab scorers with 15 points. Trent Wade was next with 13 and Chandler Cutler threw in 11. The Kanab Freshman denied Beaver the sweep, as they came out victorious, winning 60-3- 0. 5. 3. The Beavers stayed within striking distance for only one quarter, with the Cowboys leading 16-- Kanab extended their lead to 13 at half, with the score The Cowboys slowly built their lead up by quarters as They they led after three put an exclamation point on the game in the fourth when they in outscored the Beavers 17-the final stanza, to win going Jerron Glazier was away high man in the attack with 16 points. Aaron Greenland was next, netting 12, while Rory Brunner and Latimer Smith added eight 9. 26-1- 3. 43-2- Peter "Hog" Kloepfer was crowned the 2A State Wrestling Champion at 215 pounds last weekend at the state championships in Orem. Kloepfer defeated four grap-piein two days to win the title. rs Yates Wright took third place at 189. Three wrestlers claimed fifth place - Andy Chamberlain at 160, Jared Farnsworth at 171 and Joe B. Wright at Heavyweight. Tim Clarkson earned a sixth place medal at 130 pounds. The team finished in seventh place, second best from the southern region. The wrestling team would like to thank their parents, other avid supporters and es- pecially coach George Kelly for the. great season just com- pleted. J 6. (? (uiMteuufeif rmj.1 7, 60-3- 3. well-balanc- S (IWiilSV-vvQMcUtm- ed a noihUi dlPdt apiece. Lynx drop championship game Cowgirls win another in OT to Ft. Thomas 47-4- 0 overtime thriller 71-6- 5 each. . By Kent Mason By Rory Brunner The Kanab High School girls won Wednesday on the road in an overtime thriller, this time over the Parowan Ruus The girls came out with a two The Fredonia Lynx came so close to adding the state basket- ton picked off four steals. The varsity squad is winning the close games, which is a sign of a good team. Hopefully, this will continue in the region playoffs and state tournament. after one The JV girls team also point advantage, of The their upped played in Parowan and quarter play. The 8 tb Trouble half. lead at dropped their game from back was brewing though, as girls couldnt battle Parowan outscored the girls by the seven and eight point leads five and took a two point lead the Ram girls had for most of heading into fourth quarter ., the game. The Rams led 0 The Cowgirls evened the after one and the Lady CowRams at games end and an ex- boys battled back a little and at tra period was needed with the trailed by only five, was The third half. the Dalton score tied at quarter Mary scored six of Kanabs 10 points like the second and the girls in the extra quarter, as they hung in there, with the Parowan girls leading 8 won the contest Dalton was high scorer for after three. The girls couldn't the girls with 20 points, 17 of catch up in the final stanza them coming after intermis- and were outscored 12-- 9 to sion. Jaime Houston also had a come up short Ashleigh Chamberlain led the good night, hitting for 18 while Becky Swapp and Isis Redd way with 16 points, getting 14 of added 11 each for the victors. them in the first half. Melanie The defensive leaders in the Dalton scored six and three other 71-6- 5. 19-1- 7, 46-3- 7. 31-2- 18-1- 47-45- 24-1- 9, 61-6- 1. 34-2- 71-6- 5. 46-3- 7. game were Redd, who grabbed players scored four. The girls seven boards and Stephanie hit on only six of their 20 free Little who garnered six. Hous throw attempts in the game. ball championship to their football trophy, only to Jose to a tough Ft. Thomas team in overtime on State ChamSaturday in the 47-4at the pionship game Am erica West Arena in Phoenix. The game was tied at 39-3- 9 at the end of regulation. It was a defensive struggle, as Ft. Thomas has scored that many points in one quarter many times this year. Ft. Thomas was ranked 1 in the state before sufferingtheir first loss in region tourney action the week before. Ft. Thomas is an Apache school in the White Mountains and they have an excellent ball club. Nate Black hit for 15 points, while brother Kerby added 14 and was the team leader in overall effeciency rating (OER). Team stats are kept on a plus minus basis on shots made, rebounds, steals, assists and turnovers, missed shots, fouls, etc. The Lynx entered the state tournament as the 2 seed in their region, but overcame the odds to battle their way into the championship game. They won 2-- A 0, game in overtime over top ranked Scottsdale Christian to get into the final. Scottsdale was 24-- 0 coming into that game. Rusty Ford pumped in 19 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and was also the team leader in OER. Kerby Black added 11 points. Fredonia played St. David in the opening round of the tournament and won handily 62-4Kerby Black scored 19 points and snared 8 boards, while Rusty Ford had 18 points and 9 rebounds. Eric McCormick led the the semi-fin- al 42-4- 0 7. players, coaches, cheerleaders, fans, and to the entire student body for an excellent season and a job well done. Everyone contributed to make the Fredonia Lynx a force to be reckoned with in Arizona high school sports. Olihlildlijs) SE1EP) itifi&QOT team with eight assists, as he has all year. He has twice as many assists as the next teammate. The player of the game was Nate Black, who had an OER of 25, the highest recorded this year, as he played an outstanding overall game. Congratulations to the Lynx m &(F!F aiifissnatienai) (D(3i oose rnsRi)) W1IIB3E |