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Show Page 8 DIXIE SUN January 17, 1986 Vi & Rebels Trounce Rival An aggresive defense combined with a quick offense for the Dixie College Rebels as they trounced Southern Utah State College JV A crowd of just over 250, including many Rebel fans who raveled from St. George, watched the action in War Memorial Field House, which was used for the game because 84-5- 7. of construction delays newly built Centrum. 84-5- 7 ds in the continued to roll despite same outstanding shooting from the Dixie hit two buckets for every one that the dropped during the first half. Looking strong and fit, the Rebels grabbed rebounds and snatched the ball away at every opportunity, giving the Rebels a 46-2- 3 Halftime lead. In the second half the Rebels field by the Dixie was led by John Beuchert with 16 points, Todd Crow added 14 points . 7 follow- ed by Clint Rossum with 1 1 and Byron Vaetoe with 10 Runnin' Rebel Mark Clark and Lynden DeYoung each pulled down 1 1 rebounds while Josh Burgon grabbed 9. DJ 'Jig ' s'? ui '7 7 r T-Bir- I? iW A ZX.-,. h& -- ' k'f 4 John Beuchert shoots for two over an S.U.S.C. defender, Dixie rolled over the Dixies Record at ,4 - 43. The Dixie College 81-5- ... ., ' , Syoy V Ss? Clarke, Bvron Vaetoe, and Clint Russum S U.S C. contest watch action in The half-tim- e Dixie Cheerleaders form a pyramid activities Rebels broke open a close game early in the first half and breezed out win over the to an Brigham Young University junior varsity squad. during 7 BYU scored first in the game and then the two teams ex- changed leads until the score At that point was tied at Dixie proceeded to run off 10 unanswered points to grab a 27-1- 7 advantage. The BYU club never threatened after that 8 as Dixie marched to a lead at halftime. In the second half the Rebels pulled away and grabed their biggest lead, 25 points, Coach Ken Wagner praised the play of Clint Rossum and and raxr 17-1- 7. fill 35-2- J&RS OF THE 77-5- also reserve center Mark T- - Birds 13-- 5 Clarke, who had a career high eight points. win boasted The Dixies season record to 13-- 5 and was the third straight lopsided for the Rebels in as many games. Todd Crow led Dixie with 19 points and was followed by Josh Burgon with 14 points and Byron Vaetoe with 10. Dixie will prepare this week to open Intermountain Collegiate Athletic Conference action on Friday as the Rebels host traditional rival Snow College at 7:30 p.m. Dixie will then test Weber States junior vaTsity, a team that has beaten Dixie already this season, in a 7:30 p.m. nonleague game on Saturday. DJ 24-poi- nt Dixie Thumps Utah State J.V. Josh Burgon 628-123- t H Clint Rossum 19-1- a T r. The Dixie College Runnin' Rebels played like a team just going through the motions as they cruised to an easy 94-5- 0 over Utah State's junior varsity club. Dixie jumped out to a 15-- 4 lead, only to see Utah State bat4 tle back with 9:25 remaining in the half on a lay-u- p by Aggie Jeff Hanks. 4 The players of the week receive dinner for two at the Pizza Factory. ? Ancestor Square, St. George Blvd. & Main com-Mebac- jjDixie t Totally stymied by the tough U'Dixie defense, the frustrated Aggies continued to put up shot :after shot but could get nothin? E- 1 The Rebels destroyed any k hopes of a Utah State in the second half, as blew out to a 23 point to drop. With 13:47 remaining in the game, John Beuchert scored on a jump shot for the Rebels to make the score For the next five and a half minutes Dixie outscored Utah 58-3- 1. State to go up 1 before Darwin Bee scored for the Aggies with 8:15 remaining in the game. In the final 8:15 of the game, the Aggies were able to keep pace with Dixie, but only because the game got a little ragged down the stretch. The rebels were led by Beuchert with 20 points. He was followed by Rossum with 18 points, Todd Crow with 13, Craig Hopkins w'ith 12 and Byron Vaetoe with 10. DJ 19-- 0 77-3- |