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Show n Page 12 DIXIE SUN January 31, 1985 -- Rebels Back on lossWinning Track the Bouncing back from a tough Leaves BYU Parrish Former night before, the Dixie Rebels stopped Weber States JV team, 82-7Ironically for the Rebels, the key to the game was from the foul line, where Dixie cashed in on 20 of 26 Weber State could only manage 12 of 17 foul shots on the night. Craig Hopkins was the big man on the line for Dixie, as he nailed a perfect 10 of 10 shots. In addition to his sensational from Las shooting, the freshman point-guar- d Vegas also hit on 3 of 6 shots from the field, and dished out 6 assists. ward Averian Parrish, who missed Brigham Youngs games The Dixie College Rebels, playing their most complete game of the year, claimed a 108-8- 3 victory over the College of Eastern Utah Eagles homecourt in Price, Utah. We had a consistent effort the whole said Dixie College Coach Ken game, We didnt let up on our work Wagner. habits, although we probably had too many fouls. Im proud of the kids. They had their backs against the wall after losing to Snow College. The Rebels never trailed in the game. Dixie was led by Todd Crow with 26 points, followed by John Beuchert with 13 and Clint Rossum with 12. DJ Falcons which the Cougars won Dixie College 4. free-thro- team for good, according to B.Y.U. officials. Parrish a Las Vegas, Neveda native, failed to show up last w afternoon Thursday for e B.Y.U.s practice and for the night game against the pre-gam- 66-4- 5. According to Cougar Coach Ladell Anderson, Parrish decided to withdraw from B.Y.U. , and pursue his college career elsewhere. Averian was invited to rejoin the team, transfer to another institution, Byron Vaetoe sinks two points in the recent victory over the Weber State J.V. Football Players Sign Nine players from last the University ot Utah Runnin seasons Roarin Ranger Bowl- Utes. Defensive end Teddy winning Dixie College football team have signed letters of in- Newman, a first team tent to play at National Colselection this seaon, legiate Athletic Association will play for the University of Division in recent Western Athletic for- against the Air Force Acadamy Falcons and the University of Utah Runnin Utes, has left the free-throw- s. institutions next year Kansas. Newman, from Bonanaccording to Dixie head foot- za High School, set the JVCO ball coach Greg Croshaw. quarterback sack second this The Rebels, 4 during the year tackling the opposing season, won their second bowl quarterback 28 times. Middle linebacker, Dave game in Roaring Ranger Bowl in Ranger, Texas. Stoedter, who led the Rebels Darrin Lambert, a free safe- with 117 tackles this season, ty from Western High School will play at Oregon State in Las Vegas, Nevada, will play University next year. Stoedter next year at Brigham Young played his prep ball at Salt Lake University. Lambert led Dixie Citys Alta High School. this year with six interceptions Dennis Wildman, an outside and was third on the team with linebacker from Logan High 109 total tackles. School, has signed to play for The other three Dixie College Utah State University. defensive backfield players will Two offensive linemen will also continue their football also play at division one institucareers. Ricki Wilson, a corner tions next season. Steve Sulton back from Eldorado High a center from Brighton High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, School will be attending the has signed to play at Texas University of Mississippi. Brad Tech University. Strong safety Christensen, an offensive guard Mark Brown, also from El 'from Richfield, Utah will play Dorado High School will be at Memphis State University. The Dixie Sun staff conplaying at the University of Kansas. Cornerback Leo gratulates these fine football Austin, formerly from Bonan- players, and wishes them best za High School in Las Vegas, of luck as they continue on with Nevada will play next year for their football careers. DJ or remain in school at Brigham Young and not play basketball. Parrish weighed his options and decided to leave B.Y.U. because of lack of playing time ference contests. Con- Averians playing was decreasing rapidly from 26 minutes to 17 minutes in conference play. Pm, going home to Las I need a he said. Vegas, break from school and Im going home to start over. Right now, I plan on working this summer and taking a few classes, and then go back to school somehwere else next year. So where does Averian Par-ri- h go from here? He wont be able to resume to collegiate basketball until the 1987-8- 8 season. Where ever he transfers, the young man who broke Lionel Hollins scoring records at Dixie must next year. red-shi- I rt dont think transferring dont will be any problem, but I know for sure where Ill be ing, disclosed Parrish. khe pisssi PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 1 The players of the week recieve dinner for two, and a player of 8-- I. n the week tee shirt from the Pizza Factory. Craig Hopkins Lyndon DeYoung Craig plays Guard and is from Las Vegas. He is the quickest man on the team and gets his share of steals and assists. Against Weber State, he was 10 for 10 from the line. Lyndon plays center and is from Salt Lake City. He was a member of last years Championship team 628-123- 4 and is proving himself again this year. In the last two games he had a total of 15 rebounds to lead the team. Ancestor Square, St. George Blvd. & Main go- |