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Show Page 8 DIXIE SUN January 15, 1982 Greg Crowshaw Named Football Coach by Barry Kawa New Dixie College coach Greg Crowshaw promises to bring a river-bogambler style of football to the Rebel grid-ironext season. Well do a lot of fakes ; run out of go for punt-blocktry to coffin-come- r kicks well. You need to take chances to catch your opponents and keep them honest, says Crowshaw. Croshaw Coach brings an impressive football background to Dixie, both as an outstanding player and coach. He played as a linebacker in 1970 for the Packer Green Bay team, and on the British Columbia Lions in 1971 in the Canadian Football League. Knee injuries prematurely forced Croshaw to hang up his cleats in the fall of 71 at a still young 23 years of age. Of his professional football days, Crow-shaw- s fondest memory is of just being there. I remember going into the locker room for the first time and seeing my name on a locker between Bart Starr and Ray Nitchkes. These were my boyhood idols and Id have to say just being there was my biggest thrill. Head football n punt-formatio- off-guar- d Lady Rebels Open By Lisa Roberts Rebel The Lady basketball team has been preparing for their season opener by participating in tournaments in Cedar City and Las Vegas. They didnt come away with many wins, but they gained the experience needed to make them a this team stronger season. First year head coach was Smith Natalie especially pleased with the teams performance in the Las Vegas Tournament. "The girls played many four year college teams, and they did a good job considering the disadvantage they had with height she and experience, said. The leading scorer on the team in the T ournament was five foot two Cassandra Adams. She averaged 20 points a game. Shes a great outside commented shooter, Smith. Coach The leading rebounder was Erickson. Stacie Stacies a good all around player, added Smith. Season "The biggest problem we have at this time is that were not consistant; we play in spurts, explained but theyre Smith, really coming along. To help gain more consistency, the team has been working harder on their defense and rebounding in the past few practices. The Lady Rebels will open the season against UTC Friday January 15, at 4:30 on their home court. They will also host Ricks the following day at 4:30. Croshaw came to Dixie College for the first time in 1971 as an assistant to Coach Tom Ramage and as defencoordinator. In 1972, Dixie ranked 10th in the nation in rushing defense. sive Since then, he has been an assistant coach at BYU in 1973-74- , and assistant coach defensive coordinator at Snow College from , and an assistant coach at Northern 1975-78- Arizona University from 1979-81- . With his vast experience coaching defense, it comes as no surprise that this is the area Crowshaw feels is most important. I think if you look at any successful team, the key is usually a real strong he emphadefense, sized. If the other team doesnt score, youll never lose a game. Coach Crowshaw also plans to recruit a punter and kicker to improve a poor Rebel The kicking game. kicking game is important. You need to get some kind of score when youre within their 30 yard line. The kick-of- f and punt Bill Jacobsen and R Norton for his staff. H' praised Jacobsen, sai! ing, Ive really betj impressed with Bilj who always does a fir, job. On Crowshaw hasnt Nortor said, had h mut coaching experieno but he works real hard. Thats all can ask of anyone. yr Croshaw recruit;, the sta over the holidays, art hit most of the 3 at high schools. He' visiting the Las Vegt area schools this weei Crowshaw is excite about the upcomir, season and his fir chance as a he coach. Im really ext: ted and looking ft ward to it, says Cn shaw. In fact, I v ready to play the wer after I was hired. throughout 4-- is vital for field position. Well try to get a kicker who can kick-of- f into the end zone and also coffin-corne- r kick well. Croshaw retained Tin proud to say we If na never had to suspend an)! from this school. an Bb ow Re - - w BURGER COC''3 Pioneer Trails Miniature Golf & Game Room Athlete Of The Week Ph iGi l 1 North of Gibsons j a Opening Fri. Jan 15th 995 E. Ph. 628-091- Tabernacle 7 V Sophomore Chris McMull-i- n was named MVP of last weeks Snow Invitational. He is currently averaging 15.9 points per game. t t 1 mu DC for mi the Pat Roi Cin h Miniature Golf 18 holes $1.50 j act f dan 4KaI Game Room Light Snacks Available - t atr The Athlete of the Week receives a $5 00 certificate from Burger King. .m....m f son i Sar. Pot Det f Gra |
