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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY JANUARY 29, 1997 Sports Kanab Youth Basketball 7th and 6th Grado Sonics 41, Pistons 37 This high scoring affair saw the Pistons rally fall short in the final quarter. The Sonics leading scorer was L&nce Brown, who poured in 16. Dane Glazier and Preston Heaton added six each. Josh Blasdell was once again the one man gang for the Pistons, as he hurled in a game high 21 points, followed by Jay Myers with six. Lakers 30, Magic 26 The Lakers big fourth quarter enabled them to escape with a narrow victory over the Magic. Kyle Brunner netted 15 for the Lakers and Cody Button added six while Brent Robinson nailed a big basket in the second quarter. The Magics high scorers on the game were Matt Pepper with 10 and Sam Noel with seven. Sonics 37, Suns 31 The Sonics maintained a slim margin all game but that was all they needed to defeat the Suns. Lance Brown had 13 for the Sonics, while Dane Glazier was right behind with 11. The Suns were led by Bruce Bistline getting 12 points, and Matt Keonie scoring seven. Magic 58, Knicks 39 The Magic turned what was a good game into a massacre after they were down 25-2- 2 at halftime, but then exploded in the second. The scoring parade for the Magic was led by Sam Noel with 18, Matt Pepper with 17 while James Narramore added 12. Justin Anderson had 14 for the Knicks, with Colby Button adding 11. Lakers 35, Pistons 32 The Lakers come from behind win was sparked by a balanced scoringattack in the final stanza. The Lakers claimed the league title by finishing 9-Kyle Brunner netted 10 to pace the Lakers, while Cody Button threw in eight. Josh Blasdell led 1. the Pistons with 18 points. 5th and 6th Grade Celtics 37, Hornets 24 The Celtics ran away with this one early taking a 30-- 5 lead at half en route to a stomping of the Hornets. The Celtics finished with a 1 record to lead their league. Colt Nieman and Josh Ramsay led the Celtic charge, scoring 10 and 11, respectively. The duo of Steven 5-- The Cowboys dropped two big region contests Friday and Saturday against the Sevier schools. The Cowboys had revenge on their minds after the loss in Salina to North Sevier a few weeks ago. Kanab started out the game quickly, taking a 6--0 advantage. Butthe Wolves would grab the lead before the end of the first quarter, 12-- 1 1. The Cowboys kept fighting as they built a 22-1- 6 lead with 1:50 left in the first half. But a few scores by the Gilberg and Danny Crosby Wolves including a buzzer-beate-r scored all of the Hornets points would cut the Cowboy lead to 24-2- 2 as Gilberg grabbed 13 and at intermission. Crosby 11. The third quarter would bePacers 27, Jazz 19 long to North Sevier, as they The Pacers turned it up a notch took control of the game and hit in the second half as they ran a three-pointas the buzzer away from the Jazz. Shaye Jack-so- n sounded to make it 40-3- 1 headled the Pacers with 10, while ing into the final period. The Mace Glazier added eight. The Wolves would grab even larger Jazz had J.R. Quamberg scor- leads in the fourth frame but the ing eight and Trevor Glover Cowboys slimmed it down to a seven. 51-3- 9 final in the Wolves favor. Glazier led the team with Jerron 3rd & 4th Grade 12 points while Noah Giddings Rockets 16, Bulls 8 added eight. The Rockets stifling defense In the second contest the Cowlimited the Bulls to zero first boys had to travel to Monroe to half points on their way to an take on the South Sevier Rams. It easy win. The Rockets finished was a tight game in the first the season with a perfect 6--0 quarter as the Cowboys trailed mark to claim first place in their 12-- 9 after one. The Rams scored age bracket. A balanced Rocket the first 12 points of the quarter to attack was led by Kade Glazier take a big lead. Kanab didn't score and David Mason each getting until the 3:35 mark and trailed four, with Jeff Perkins, Logan 33-2- 0 at the half. The Cowboys Cornwall, Jerace Glover, Caleb started out cold in the third stanza Vincent and Parker Tabas add- also, going scoreless for the first ing a bucket apiece. The Bulls four minutes. The Cowboys trailed were led by Danny Hatch with 42-3- 3 after a mini-rall- y heading six. into the final frame. The Rams Grizzlies 18, Raptors 14 scored the first two baskets of the The Grizzlies mounted a 10-- 4 fourth period to go up 46-3- 3 when fourth quarter run to take the the Cowboys made their big game away from the Raptors. move.Travis BrinkerhofT, Noah Kole Giddings and Jerron Glazier hit Brandon Brown, and Eric Jeff consecutive hoops to cut the lead Roper Shakespear, Stirland had four apiece for the to 49-4- 3 with 2:18 to go. Andy Grizz. The Raptors leading scor- Lowe got fouled on a three-poiers were Andy Alldredge with attempt with :59 left He made eight and Tanner Chamberlain the first two, missed the third, but with six. Giddings was there for the rebound putback to cut the Rams er Noah GkJ&ngs goes up for two of his eight points against the 01 ranked North Sevier Wolves last Friday night at home. The Cowboys stayed dose for the first half, before the Wolves pulled away to win 51 39. Photo by Maureen Koehl. after three. Kanab took the win by the score of Latimer Smith had 10, Matt McFadden eight, and the duo of John Watson and Chad Sturgill had six apiece for the Cowboys. to a 15-- 4 lead after one and a 26-- 1 1 lead at half. Kanab maintained their ground, holding 10 point leads for the remainder of the game to take a 54-4- 3 win. Rory Brunner led the Kanab bunch, The second game in South scoring 15. Aaron Greenland Sevier Saturday was a different scored nine and Chad Sturgill game. The Cowboys jumped out added eight for the Cowboys. 32-2- 9 43-3- 4. Kanab Tire Center NEW computerized 4 wheel alignment system nt Final Standings 7th & 8th Grade Cowboys drop two games 5th & 6th Grade lead to 54-- 5 1. The Cowboys would not score again, as Scottie Stevens hit six free throws in the last minute to make the final 63-5The Cowboys were led by the strength of 13 by Noah Giddings, Free PicUap and Delivery Si 1. with Jerron Glazier netting 10 defense the facing a whole night Travis BrinkerhofT added eight for Kanab. Stevens showed up to play for South Sevier, as he netted 37 on the night, in- -. eluding 14 of 18 free throws. The JVs swept the Seviers, starting at home against the Northern squad. The Cowboys came to play as their defense held the Wolves to three points in the first period to lead 12-North Sevier would battle back and trail the Cowboys by only one point 18-1-7 at the half. The Cowboys sealed the game in the fourth quarter after leadingonly box-and-o- ne 3. 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