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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2001 Sports Beaver and Valley Cowboys drop two-t- o Despite holding their oppo- nents under 50 points, the Kanab lost two close ball last week, falling to top ranked Beaver on Wednesday 49-4- 2 and to Valley on Friday ods. Blasdell Beaver led 10-- 5 hit an eight footer in the lane to cut the Beaver lead to three points. With 5:40 on the clock Lance Brown canned a 15 jump shot to cut Beavers lead to three, Beaver made a free throw, then re- bounded a Cowboy miss and made another hoop to take a 42- 36 lead with 2:30 left in the game, Thirty seconds later Blasdell put in a rebound basket to cut After Beavers lead to 39-3- 48-3- 9. halfway, through the first period, when Dane Glazier. hit a three and Blasdell an eight footer to tie the game. Mace Glazier made a 15 foot jumper and' Kyle 6. 42-3- 8. another Beaver free throw, Brown hit a five footer with :48 to make it a three point game, Aaron Marshall converted Cowboy lead to 3 after one. a one and one to push the Beaver In the second quarter, the two lead back to A Blasdell teams exchanged leads and they putback with :23 left in the game were tied at 27-2- 7 at the half- - made it Beaver sealed the game with one more free throw, then got the rebound on a second shot to win Josh Blasdell led the Cowboys with 13 points. Mace Glazier and 43-4- 0. 15-1- 45-4- 45-4- 0. 2. 49-4- 2. Lance Brown netted eight while Kyle Brunner and Colt Niemann each added five. nights game By Karen Kelly followed ping. We took it, now look for the Cowgirls to be ready to deal The Cowgirls headed into Bea- ver with high expectations that out some of what the Beavers handed us. ' Larsen led with 17, while Amanda Cooper added 12. Katy and Jamie Hamblin the Beavers were Jn total con- trol from the opening tip to the final buzzer. Knowing that previous games have been won with a tenacious defense, it was hard to watch the game plan come completely apart. Turnovers, sloppy defense and a failure to defend the were consistently hounding the frustrated Cow- girls. Kanab was easily con- trolled in all aspects of the game offensively and defensively and trailed 19-- 5 at the end of the first period. The only scoring came from Jamie Hamblin with a three point shot with Amanda Cooper adding two. . scored five apiece, while Sarah Cooper put in four, with one each from Samantha Hamblin, Heather Bistline and coming Bobbie Sue Ramsay. The junior varsity responded to Coach Glaziers challenge of more intensity, but they contin- ued to be plagued by turnovers, At the end of the third quarter, Kanab trailed but made a in the fourth, good charge Beavers 20 to 10. the outscoring With 4.7 seconds left and Kanab trailing 9 Charlene Miles was fouled. She calmly sunk both baskets, knotting the score, Samantha Hamblin stole the inbounds pass and threw the ball to Heather Bistline, who made the buzzer beater layup. As Kanab started their celebra-ha- d tion the referee made a travel-1ing call that sent the game into overtime. Kanab scored two kets and Malinda Button sunk both of her free throws, but Bever added 12, shooting 10 of 18 from the charity line, Kanabs 57 points came from balanced scoring. Sam Hamblin and Sarah Cooper had 14 each, while Heather Bistline netted 41-3- The Cowgirls seemed to re- group at times, outscoring the and by halftime Beavers narrowed the score to 30- 14-1- 1, at 11-1- 1 after one quarter of play. Inthesec-Cowboy- s ond frame Tate Sorenson verted a three point play and Marvin Hoyt followed with a long three-pointto give the Buffs a A 3 rebound by Kyle lead. Brunner and fast break pass to Dane Glazier resulted in a layup which cut the Buffalo lead to h 16. Owen Hoyt made a jumper and Glazier canned a trey to After a Valley make it free throw, Glazier hit a 15 footer to make the halftime score ft 21, in favor of Valley. The Buffaloes jumped out to a 1 lead before Colt Niemann a three hit pointer at the 3:28 mark for Kanabs first points of the third quarter. The Cowboys scored six more in a row to go up, d Valley finished the ter strong, with the Hoyt boys scoring seven points in a row, culminating with an Owen steal and layin at the buzzer for a 30 Valley lead after three. Blasdell made a basket derneath and Kanab had a chance to take the lead after a Valley turnover, only to throw the ball away themselves. The Hoyt boys were at it again, each making a basket to push Valleys Lance Brown lead back to scored on a nifty spin move underneath and after a Valley miss, Blasdell made one of two free throws to cut Valleys lead to 37 with 3:52 left in the game, Two Joey Cascone free throws, followed by three Marvin Hoyt charity tosses pushed Valley 7 back up to a lead. Colt con-gam- es t ? 5 17-1- 19-Jos- 21-1- 9. 22-le- 26-2- 30-2- 6. J quar-misse- 33-apie- un-Frid- 39-3- ay Valley Buffalo two of his The final score of 66-4- 6 will be etched in our minds and hope- fully this talented Cowgirl team (3-will quickly regroup as they have four tough games ahead of them. Tuesday they travel to -- , ft f '' points. 39-Stirla- nd 44-4- 44-3- 45-3- nt fin-baseli- teammates Cody Sorensen and David Maxwell added 10 each.-Kell- y Brown led Kanab with 13, including the go ahead basket, before Griffiths heroics. Preston Winchester added eight. Brown also had 15 boards. In the loss to Beaver, Brown poured in 21 and pulled down 14 rebounds. Cody Brunner added seven andJesse Fittingsix. Brunner also had seven steals, while Fitting grabbed 19 rebounds. ne j ! Kanab City Mens Basketball - Feb. 8 Feb. 10 6 pm 7 pm - Rez vs Country Express Kane County Hospital vs Mohave Floors 8 pm- - Houstons vs Tiffs 10 am - Valley vs Fredonia j J I am - Kane County Hospital vs Country Express noon - Houstons vs Rez Feb. 13 6 pm - Valley vs Mohave Floors , 7 pm - Fredonia vs Tiffs 8 pm - Country Express vs Houstons Feb. 14 6 pm - Valley vs Kane County Hospital I 7 pm - Fredonia vs Rez I 8 pm - Tiffs vs Mohave Floors I Feb. 17 1 0 am - Mohave Floors vs Rez 11 am - Country Express vs Fredonia I - Tiffs vs Valley noon I Feb. 20 6 pm - Valley vs Country Express I 7 pm - Fredonia vs Houstons I 8 pm - Tiffs vs Kane County Hospital I Feb. 21 6 pm - Mohave Floors vs Houstons 7 pm- - Rez vs Kane County Hospital I 8 pm- - Tiffs vs Country Express I Feb. 24 10 am - Mohave Floors vs Fredonia I 11 am - Rez vs Valley I noon - Kane County Hospital vs Houstons I Feb. 28. 6 pm - Country Express vs Mohave Floors 7 pm - Rez vs Tiffs I 8 pm - Kane County Hospital vs Fredonia I First team listed is the home team-muprovide 2 refs over 21 . Each team responsible for own basketballs. Team must have same colored shirts, with numbers. All games played at old KMS. KV " r kV nV Vv V V 11 er Charlene Miles seven, Malinda Button four and Kortni Shelley one. Kanabs girls finish up the regular season with home games on February 13 and 15. Hope to see you out there cheering on the. Cowgirls. f Jerry Glover tries to stop Cowboy Dane Glazier from scoring Valley with 13 points, while Kit Gouldinghad 11 and Owen Hoyt added nine. The JVs lost both games to Beaver and Valley. The freshmen team lost two heartbreakers, 1 to Beaver and 42-4- 1 to Valley. In the Valley game, T.J. Griffiths reNiemann hit an 18 foot jumper bounded a teammates missed from the corner to make it 9 free throw with :02 left and put with 1:02 on the clock. After a it back in for the Buffalo win. Valley miss, Kanab missed three Griffiths netted nine, while three-poishots and Valley ished them off with free throws nine, Sarah Ramsay eight, 1) 11 4. 1, bas-oth- ' ? $ er 9. But then the train totally derailed as Beaver went on an-run pounding the ball in- side to Eyre, who responded with all of their 20 points. The Cowgirls were held to six points, four from Tasha Larsen and two from Amanda Cooper, Millard and Thursday finds them in Enterprise. The real marking of a good team is how they rebound after a good whip- te trt't s t ri i f f 4 re v'' local teams tied 51-4- - , 15 j i ! I j i I j i ! I i j J I j . st j s - . -- 4 vi J |