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Show TT" The Salt Lake Tribune, Stroman Named Player of Week Wednesday, January 15, 1986 B9 Becker Roars Back to Earn Masters Tennis Victory - Special to The Tribune UniversiLITTLETON, Colo. ty of Utah senior Jerry Stroman has been named the Western Athletic Conference player of the week, Commissioner Joe Kearney has announced. Stroman led Utah, 10-- 5 overall and 2 in WAC play, to a pair of victories over the weekend. In all, he scored 56 points and grabbed 16 rebounds in Utahs wins over San Diego State and Hawaii. In the two field goal games, he made attempts (67 percent). Against the Aztecs, Stroman had 30 points and 10 rebounds while sparking the Utes to a 9 overtime victory. Against Hawaii, Stroman finished with 26 points and six rebounds during Utahs 7 victory. In the game, Stroman hit shots from the field. The performances continued an amazing hot streak for Stroman, a 6 swingman from Columbia, S.C. In Utahs last eight games, Stroman is averaging 22 points per outing. In six of those eight games, hes scored 21 points or more. In Utahs last three games, Stroman has scored 25, 30 and 26 points. Others nominated were Colorado State center Rick Strong, New Mexico center Shawn Brooks, Wyoming guard Les Bolden, Air Force center Mike Lockwood and Hawaii center Rick Domonkos. NEW YORK (AP) West Germa- nys Boris Becker dropped the first set to Paul Annaeone, then roared from behind Tuesday night to advance to the quarterfinals of the $500,000 Nabisco Masters tennis championships Garden. at Madison Square 2-- The season-endin- g tournament suffered a setback just as it was beginning when it was announced that veteran Jimmy Connors was forced to withdraw because of influenza. His field was taken by place in Ecuadors Andres Gomez, who d match against played a Henri Leconte of France Tuesday first-roun- 93-8- night. Earlier Tuesday, third-seede- 6-- 6-- 4, 6-- 6-- victory over Annaeone, Becker, the reigning Wimbledon champion, will next face Wilander, who captured the French Open title in 1985 for the second time in his career. The first round will be completed Wednesday when Anders Jarryd plays fellow Swede Joakim Nystrom, followed by Yannick Noah of France against Tim Mayotte, Ivan Lendl against fellow Czechoslo With his 3-- 6, 6-- dee vak Tomas Smid, and fending champion John McEnroe against Brad Gilbert. The winner of Sunday s singles final will earn $100,000, with the runner-up collecting $70,000. e The match pitted power against power. Annaeone, a right-handfrom East Hampton, N.Y., out gunned the redhead from West Germany, blasting six aces to five for Becker. But the Becker, continually applying pressure, broke Anna-con- e in the fourth game of the second a game that saw Annaeone beset two of gin and end with double-faulthis three in the match. With both constantly attacking, Becker seemed to grow stronger and more confident, while Annaeone lost several key points with casually played drop volleys that invariable found his side of the net. Becker said he changed shoes after the first set because they "suddenly got too big for me. Whatever it was, it worked, because in the opening set Annaeone had an answer to Beckers booming serve, taking it early and rifling returns, many of them for winners. He the firepower with firepower, Becker had problems holding his serve in the first set, having to fight through three deuces before holding i service in the fourth game. Two; games later, Annaeone had the first break of the match, grabbing a lead. t He then served a love game to; move to and, on his next service game, closed out the set. Becker broke Annacones service in the fifth game of the final set at love then broke him again in the continued his aggressive play seventh game as he took complete throughout the match, but with the control of the match. Four points latproper shoes on, Becker was able to er, it was over, and Becker had a withstand the onslaught and return quarterfinal date against Wilander. two-tim- d Mats Wilander of Sweden defeated American Scott Davis but Swedens Stefan Edberg, the No. 5 seed, was upset by Johan Kriek 6-- 2 top-seed- Becker-Annacon- ; I 5-- 2 ; 89-6- 6-- Titans Dominate Warriors, 68-5- 7 Continued From B-- 6 Skyline, the visiting Colts shocked the defending Region Three champion Eagles, as Greg Brown scored 18 and Brad Burton added 16. Dave Nash led Skyline, now 1 in league play, with 17. With their win, the Colts are now also 2-- Granger c 59, Granite 49: At Gran- ite, the Lancers notched their first league win of the season as Gerald Springer and Jim Wilson scored 13 points apiece to get past the Farmers. Gary Trost led Granite with another effort. The Farmers are now in the region. 0-- 3 Cyprus 50, Kearns 49: At Kearns, point guard Jerry Sommer led a balanced attack with 13 points as the Pirates nipped the Cougars. 's Derek Christensens and Troy each scored 10 points to lead in league Kearns. The Pirates are play, while the .Cougars slipped to Ke-hoe- 2-- 1 Region Two Hillcrest 62, West Jordan 52: At West Jordan, the Huskies ran their region record to 1 as they outlasted the Jaguars on the road. Senior Forward Shawn Whitehead paced the Huskies with 21 points, while Rod Peterson led West Jordan with 16. The Jaguars are 3 in league 2-- 0-- play. Mountain View 76, Alta 50: At Alta, the Bruins notched their region win as Todd Gentry poured in 28 points. third-straig- Steve Neeleman led the rebuilding 3 in the league, with 12 Hawks, now points. 0-- Brighton 71, AT. 57: At American Fork, the Bengals third-ranke- d notched their league win, and upped their overall mark to with the win over the Cavemen. third-straig- 6-- 1 Orem 67, Bingham 51: At Orem, the No. 1 ranked Tigers remained unbeaten both in Region Two and overall with a big win over the Miners. Orem, now 0 in the league amd on the season, will next face Brighton Friday. 7-- 0 3-- HINCKLEYS DADTC DISTRIBUTOR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Propane STP Gas Torch Kit unit Prestone Superior Seat Belts Includes solid brass burner UL100 Brake Fluid 12 oz Black AS400 J99 G Treatment 8 oz 2050 Sale pr'ce Sale p ce on 2 in reOdte nen you Cuy 2 Johnsens Spare Tire Sealer 10 oz MPa OQ9 SALT LAKE CITY 915 W.N. Temple 328-005484-4121785 S. 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