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Show e SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS Sports Cowboys lose to Richfield, still winless Brunner the ensuing possession. The reRichfield QB took the snap and rivalry was newed last week as the Kanab threw a quick lateral pass to the football team traveled to slot receiver, who bombed it to Richfield to meet the previously the opposite side wide receiver class 3A Wildcats in the two who was wide open. The receiver teams region opener. But unlike was caught, but Richfield scored years past, the Wildcats downed from three yards out a play later 5 KHS with a big first half and led 20-- An unorthodox forBy Rory A long-tim- e 32-1- 7. effort. The loss drops the winless Cowboys to 2 on the year, 1 in the 2A South. Richfield notched its first win of the season, improving to 2 overall, 0 in region. 0-- 0-- 1-- 1-- The Wildcats wasted little time in getting on the scoreboard. Despite holds by the Cowboy defense to third and long and fourth and short, Richfield took the opening kickoff and marched down the field and scored on a short dive off the left side to make it A resurged Kanab offense, which accounted for over 250 7-- 0. 12 WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 2001 mation led to a two point conversion. While the punt snapper, the kicker and the holder were in the middle of the field, the eight other players lined up on the far side, and when few Cowboy players lined up to defend it, the holder chucked the ball over to a receiver and the two point conversion was good. The Cats led 22-- Another score late in the second quarter on a dive tacked seven more points on the board, and Kanab trailed 29-- 7 heading into the locker room. The Cowboy defense stiffened up in the second half. After a failed opportunity from inside the 10, safety Sam Noel picked off an errant Wildcat throw and Kanab had another chance. But another failed conversion from 7. pira Notes But, like most of the night, with a little luck the Wildcats answered. Facing a third and 12 from the Kanab 42, Richfield got a pass interference call to keep & We Brunner the drive rolling. At the 7:27 5' n0 bad,c1- ,Eleven ut mark, the Cats had broken into ofthe Kanab territory at the 15 and it a,denn? a ' upsetf and,et' was first and 10. But the Kanab NFL football. It was exciting as D held strong, holding ever with new teams, new looks Richfield to a field goal. The new stars. The Chargers score was now were suprisingly On the ensuing kickoff, confu- and Panthers the while Vikings and Bills sion by the KHS returners led good, to difficult losses. How to a disaster. The ball took an stumbled about my OT call of the Rams unfavorable bounce and a Wild1 nailed cat player jumped on the pigskin over the Eagles head! line. it right on the on the Kanab eight-yar- d Arizona ) at On third and goal from the five Washington ) yard line, Daniel Lee snubbed a The Skins got smoked by a Richfield runner into a two yard fired up Charger squad. This is loss and the Richfield field goal only week that the Cardiunit was out again. However, the will not have a losing record this time around the kick sailed nals savor iti wide right and the Cowboys took this year. They better Skins 27, Cards 6. over with 4:20 left in the fourth. Atlanta (0-- at After a sack and a penalty, St. Louis (1-- do3 32-1- 5. 20-1- Loins 24, Boys 10. a Denver Indianapolis (1-- 0) (1-- 0) an AFC Championship preview. Both teams will be bringing out all of their sur-an- d prises to get this huge This-i- s interconference win. I have to go with the Colts, only because' they are at home. Horseshoes 41, Broncs 31. 7. (0-0- (0-1- 30, Pack 17. Jacksonville at Chicago (0-- (1-- 0) 1) The Jags look like theyre back and the AFC Central will be the Kanab threw an interception yards during the game, broke Falcons were the Although toughest division in the league, into Richfield territory on their and Richfield retained the ball. last week against minus the Browns. Jags 16, first possession. But an Although Tad Casebolt recov- impressive is no way they Bears 3. the there Niners, ered a fumble time would run incompletion on third down Kansas City (0-forced the Boys to punt. KHS inside the 10 after an out on Kanab and the final score will beat the Rams at home. 10. Rams Falcs at Seattle (1-38, punter Cody Brunner placed the incompletion and the score re- remained (1-(0-at Miami Seattle won because they kick inside the 20, but Richfield mained 29-- 7 heading into the Robert Hansen led the de- Buffalo No me team played .Cleveland. Arrowheads disappointed speedster Micah Daniels caught fourth. fense, registering 10 tackles. more than the Bills last week. 17, Hawks 0. ; Kanab wasnt dead yet, how- Nieman had seven tackles the corner and streaked 85 couldnt get anything goNew England (0-yards down the sideline for an- ever. Early in the fourth, senior and one forced fumble. Noel They deat Carolina (1-against a paltry Saint other Richfield score. Andy McFadden had a 17 yard owned KHSs only intercep- ing Chris Weinke looked very With the score 14-- 0 after one catch and a 10 yard run on a tion and the combination of fense. The Dolphins proved the solid win critics with a composed for a rookie last week quarter, Kanab answered. Run- draw, and the Cowpokes were McFadden and Daniel Lee over thewrong l super-bowcontending in a big win over the Vikings. I ning back Andy McFadden pow- threatening to score oh the 28 each contributed seven tack- Titans. 14. Buffalos would hope so, the guy is thirty Phins 27, d ered his way for yard line of Richfield. On second les. (1-at Cincinnati flippin years old. Panthers 42, On the offensive side, the reyards, but it was a pass from and eight with 10:30 left to play, Pats 3. Tennessee ) Sam Noel to Blake Doss from QB Sam Noel turned good Wild- ceiving nucleus of Niemann, Tad I dont know if you can call it NY Jets ) at five yards out that gave Kanab cat coverage into an Casebolt and Blake Doss each will an but the Oakland (1-Bengals upset, its first score of the season. Noel scramble to the 17. A few plays had five catches for 90, 62 and Noels Raiders duked it out added the extra point try and later, Noel scrambled again and 45 yards, respectively, with Doss get slaughtered in Tennessee. 7. week and ended up on top Titans last 24, Bengals the score was 14-- 7 Richfield just hooked up with junior Colt and Nieman the recipients of (0-(0-in Kansas City, which isnt an at Detroit Dallas into the second quarter. TD pass. the two Noel TD passes. Niemann for a The defense per- easy task. This weeks results Cowboy But with the institution of a A two point McFadden led the rushing catformed beautifully last week, should be no different, with vet-blittle trickery into the playbook, conversion made the score egory with 58 yards, while Quincy couldnt put any eran receivers making the the Cats went for the jugular on Casebolt ran for 27 yards. board. He played cial catches for the win. 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