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Show February 23, 1990 DIXIE SUN Page 7 Sports DixLeSlQPJsPown North Idaho 94-8- 0 On Fridays Encounter ! r Leading by only two with 9 minutes remaining, the Dixie Rebels made a run and outscored the North Idaho Cardinals 20-This run put the game in the bag for the Rebels as they defeated North Idaho by the points .. U f u t S ? - score of I i j ? w V V- - - ? '1 - 18-1- 7 58-5- 94-8- The Rebels seemed to come out with a strong start but finished with even a stronger style of playing. 5 The Cardinals led early in the game at 1 thanks to a quick six points by NIC's Felix McGowan, who cashed in on a rare 4 point play, converting a 3 point shot 13-1- ' 1 . tr. 11 . and a foul shot. Travis Warner then Li' drove the baseline for a scoop shot to tie the score at 13, then Blame Bambrough drives to the basket to score 2 of his 14 against the North was followed by a 3 point play Idaho Cardinals. He also drew a foul and converted this play into 3 points. 1 THE PIZZA FACTORY points with only 6 seconds left in the first half. The Rebels went into the half holding a Dixie was holding a strong 3 point lead. close lead when Cordon At the start of the Robbins knocked down a second half, neither team from tbe top of the key. came out very strong, even This shot started the Rebels though the Cardinals were on a spree. Quincy able to gain the lead at Lewis then followed it with a This lead didn't last for long as of his own, which in Dixie rattled off the next 5 turn was followed by another points to regain the lead and bomb by Robbins. never give it up again. kick Blaine Bambrough then drove Bambrough up the middle putting in a lay- started the Rebel team in the up drawing the foul and crucial early stage of the 20-sinking the foul shot, putting run as he scored on the inside, an end to the Rebels 3 point 3 strait times getting 6 of the streak and moving Dixie into a first 10 points, this run gave lead. the Rebels an 1 lead with NIC then made a drive just over 4 minutes remaining of their own and cut the m the game. Rebels lead to only 1 point, but Karl Stranberg, of Dixie went back into their 3 'JIC, then cut Dixie's lead to 2 point style of play as Lewis by sinking 2 charity shots. connected with a 3 point bomb. This didn't stop Dixie for long Bambrough then hit a lay up as they ripped off 8 points in drawing another Cardinal 31 seconds, thanks to the foul, putting in the charity strength of the good 3 point plays by shot to move the Rebels up to lead. Warner and Reed. a The Cardinals crept Quincy Lewis drove back to within a point before down the court and pulled up Cliff Reed slammed down 2 Continued on Page 8 by Sean Petersen giving him an early 6 points and moving Dixie into a 16- - 13 lead. Lewis Harper Sports Editor 82-7- 29-2- 1 39-3- 0 PLAYER OF THE WEES' Lady Rebels Shut Down NIC Lewis Harper Sports Editor With 12 minutes left, the Lady Rebels were down but with a change of defense, they were able to catch up and win. On friday night the Lady Rebels took on top ranked North Idaho Cardinals which started out to be a close 48-3- game. THE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK RECEIVE DINNER FOR TWO & A 20-1- 6 PLAYER OF THE WEEK FROM T-SHI-RT the pizza factory 10 lead. NIC then tied the The score game at 22. remained very close until the score was tied once again at 34 with two minutes to go. NIC then made a run and outscored Dixie 10-- and went into halflime leading Dixie came back out and played a strong man to man defense, but when Coach Smith saw it wasn't going to work, he called for a time out and changed to a 3 zone 2 42-3- Blaine Bambrough ANCESTOR During the first minutes neither team was able to gain a larger lead than 2. With a little more than 9 minutes left in the first half, Sheila Sorensen hit an outside shot and moved Dixie into a SQUARE - ST. GEORGE BLVD. & MAIN STREET 628-123- 4 2-- defense which eventually paid off. The first payoff came when Dixie went on a 17-- 7 scoring streak and tied the score at 55. During the streak, Sorenson hit 14 of the teams i7 points. Even though she sprained her ankle last week, Sorensen came back with and strong determination played an amazing game, as she finished the night as the leading scorer turning in 29 points. Laurie Nelson added Sue 21 to the game as Holman went on a run and scored 10 of her 11 in a 2 minute stretch late in the game. Dixie went ahead to stay, when Holman put in 2 free throws to move ahead and a She then had a pull-ufollow shot to widen the lead 59-5- p 65-5- Dixie finished up the final minute shooting 3 of 4 from the line by Nelson and another follow shot by Sorenson. Dixie won the game This will by the score of improved their record to 6 in 75-7- 8-- conference play. |
