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Show March 4, 1988 DIXIE SUN Page 7 Ladies win final game Rebels take first step in a big way S.' 8$ 13-1- Last night in Burnes Arena, the Dixie Rebels were dominating as they trounced the Ricks Vikings 6 in their opening round game of the Region 18 tournament. Ricks, who defeated the Rebels twice this season, had trouble shooting the ball and it showed on the scoreboard as Dixie almost doubled the Vikings in field goals. Dixie was in top form as they had all aspects of their game working. This combined with balanced scoring led the Rebels to their biggest win of the season. The game started off rather of slow as neither team was burning up the nets. The Rebels controlled the opening tip but Ricks put the first points on the board as they jumped out to a 0 lead, their biggest of the game. 93-6- aoJ II 4 I v- i y si - 'V Is , 4 - 3 U' .yi' Jennifer Williams looks for the pass in the Lady Rebels final record. game of the season. Dixie finished with a 8 Friday, the Dixie Lady Rebels ended their season on a high note as they defeated the College of Southern Idaho Lady Eagles, Coll- Last ege game was a hard fought throughout the whole :ame as neither team could pull away and take control. The Lady Rebels played tough down the stretch as they hit the free throws they needed to boost them to the victory. In the first half the Lady Rebels led for most of the 20 minutes and they held on until the break where they led, 34-- 3 1 . The battle Continued from page 6 lead last didnt very long as the runs in the Cougars scored 3 top of the third. Just before the game was Mark Roberts jack- suspended, run homer to tie the score 3 full innings. After a scoreless fourth on Saturday, the Rebels had a big inning in the fifth as they ed a 2 at 4s after scored 7 to take an 11-- 4 advantage. In the sixth, they again had inning as they scored 4 to win the game because of the 10 run rule. The final was a big more Early in the second, The Lady Eagles fought back and made an impressive run to retake the lead. Dixie fought back to tie the game and it was back and forth until about the 4 minute mark when the Lady Rebels went up for good. The Lady Rebels were lead by Sonja Gardner who scored 17 points. She was followed by Tanya Rigby (13), Jennifer Williams (11), and Kim Langford (11). The Lady Rebels failed to qualify for the Region 18 playoffs as they finished with a 8 record. 2-- The teams then go up by 28 at 69-4happened when the Rebels went p 1 Ricks managed to pull within lay-uon a by up freshman guard Mark Miller at 16 but the Rebels just ran away the 16 minute mark. again. Dixie never looked back The Vikings played tough to on their way to a 27 point win.' Dixies high man was again after the keep it semi-clos- e Rebels ran off 9 straight points Darrell White as he scored 16 to go up 20-1They managed while seeing limited playing to cut the lead to six after Justin time. Four other Rebels were in Cammack hit a 17 footer to double figures, they were James Germ Williams (15), Mark make it 20-1For the rest of the half the Miller (12), Corby McDaniel Rebels held leads of 7 to 18 (14), and Steve Andrus (10). Dixie will be playing Salt points. The Vikings ended the half with 3 pointers, one the Lake Community College, who tonight way and the defeated NIC, 101-9other was a bomb from at 8:00 p.m. Other winners in land. This pulled them within yesterdays games were CSI 12 at the half, and who defeated Snow, 84-7At the start of the second CEU who defeated UVCC, in the best game of the half, the Vikings scored first to cut the lead to 10 at 45-3This day. CEU will be playing CSI was as close as they would get at 6:00 p.m. The winners of the the rest of the game, they cut games tonight will play for the it to a 10 point lead one other Region 18 championship at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. time that at 47-3Tickets are $3 (with card) for The Rebels then pulled away. They ran off 9 straight to take Dixie College students. 1. Troy Wood SUN Staff Writer traded baskets for about the next 3 minutes of ..he game until Dixie took :he lead for good. This 1. 4. 2-- 2, 45-3- 8, 3. 85-8- 4, 5. 7. the lead at 56-3- Ricks 7. answered with a 4 point run of their own before Dixie hit high gear and scored 13 in a row to - THE PIZZA FACTORY FLAYER OF THE WEEK I 1 . 6-- In the second game on Saturday, BYU jumped on top early as they led 12-- 0 after 2 and a half innings. The Rebels rallied and scored six in the bottom of the third. The Cougars held on to Zink defeat the Rebels 13-added his second home run of shot the series. It was a in the bottom of the seventh. The Rebels will be in action 9. this Friday Darrell White and Saturday double-headeagainst Ricks. The 1 begin at p.m. on Friday and 11 a.m. on Saturday. rs 26 points against CSI 22 points against TVCC The players of the week receive dinner for two, and a player of the week 15-- In the first complete game on Saturday, the Rebels defeated the Cougs in extra innings as they scored in the bottom of the T-sh- irt from the eighth. PIZZA Mark Tolbert pitched for the FACTORY Rebels as he made an impressive debut. He picked up the win in his first start as a Rebel. Ancestor Square. 628-122- 4 St. George Blvd. & Main |
