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Show Page 7 February 24, 1999 gressmeninfowest.com johnstoninfowest.com Editor: Courtney Gressmen & Loni Johnston Dixie from pg. 1 and a triple. Franco Pezely was the winning pitcher in this game. In Dixie's 3 victory over CEU, it was Wright again who went three for five from the plate, with five RBI's and two home runs. Dixie's Pini went two for five from the plate, while designated hitter Kelly Robertson added a solo home run with one RBI. Clint Salisbury pitched for eight innings, with 11 strikeouts, one walk, and allowed only seven hits until freshman relief pitcher Chris Martinez came in for the save. With a three game sweep going into Saturday's game, Dixie managed to score in every inning to shut out UVSC 14-- 1 in a short five inning game. Anthony started Dixie off with a solo home run, with Nelson capping the first inning with a two-ru- n single. 9-- Nelson added his two cents in the second inning with a grand slam homer. Nelson was two for two from the plate, having six RBI's on the night. Russ Wright drove in two run's with a double. While Mike Basham also added a two-ru- n single in Dixie's parade. Lyon picked up the victory for the Rebels as he only allowed three hits for the Wolverines. He also grabbed record. eight strikeouts to add Dixie now improves their record to 13-winning their eight consecutive game. Dixie was the only squad to win all four games that they played. All of the teams faired well in this tournament also winning most of their games. Dixie will play the Golden Eagles from CEU once again this weekend at Hurst Field. Games will be Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. to-hi- s 2, Rebs from pg. "Overall they played pretty well. Their bats need to come alive and we need more consistency," Head Coach Amy Patterson said. Patterson was pleased with the conand sistency from Erikson at short-sto- p with the pitchers performances. "Becca who is consistent at everything did well at short, and we found out we have some pitching depth. Brandy and Lacee Johnson pitched good and Joni pitched really well against Ricks, so our pitching is looking good," Patterson said. The Rebels will travel to Mesquite, Nev.. this weekend to participate in the softball tournaMesquite Shoot-ou- t ment. Some teams attending will be Mesa, Glendale, BYU. 1 was delivered by Bardsley, she took the win from BYU. Saturday the playing field was not as friendly to the Lady Rebs, they became the hunted rather than the hunters losing to Ricks College The Rebels also took a loss from Utah Valley State College on Saturday. Players Haromoto and Amanda Whitaker agree that this year's team has potential and unity. "We're good but we need to improve on some things like hitting and cutting down on errors," Whitaker said. "We are a lot closer this year than the team was last year, we're definitely closer," Haramoto said. 2-- 1. the Dixie College basketball teams, as they travel this weekend to play the College of Southern Idaho and Rebel Basketball Takes Tough Loss Treasure Valley Community College. Dixie Still Second After 92-7Defeat Good luck at REGIONALS! Good luck 6 throw line," Roban said. "They played off us and we played right into their johnstoninfowest. com hands. We put shots up as soon as they The Dixie Rebel basketball team let us and they blocked us out to get the had a solemn and humble ride home rebounds." "We played hard but we didn't from Ephraim last Friday night. The Rebels took a painful loss from the make good judgement decisions. I was in our Snow College Badgers disappointed defense," Kidder said. "But we are going to put "We played hard, "They (Snow) obvi-- I this loss behind us as ously had an advantage but we didn't and at home quick as we can and we playing make good judgewill respond and come they had a great crowd, and play well. I look back but I think their team decisions." ment forward to the game Friplayed at a higher level of intensity and we didday," Kidder confidently Jeff Kidder stated. on n't. Especially Head Coach Dixie still holds the secdefense," Head Coach ond conplace seat in the Jeff Kidder said Snow. to they must win at the loss region, cerning of the one least upcoming games to Kidder believes part of the problem line hold second. Because Snow handed was not getting to the from Dixie another loss, the best they can do enough. The Rebels were is second going into the year end tourwere the line, however the Badgers Snow had double the trips to the nament. However three wins in a row at the tourney awards a trip to the charity stripe than Dixie. national tournament in Hutchinson, "We had some defensive breakKS. downs, we took way too many three-poiThe Rebels will be on the road shots and we didn't get to the to complete their regular season against line enough," Kidder said. the College of Southern Idaho and TreaSnow shot only nine three-poisure Valley Community College. 25. field goals, Dixie shot "We are going to work on our shot Jim Roban, who had 19 points in selection mostly," Kidder said of this the game attributes the loss to poor "We also need to do a week's practice. mentality. better job of getting the ball to our best "They capitalized on our mistakes. we did, they scorers. We are going to have to play They played smarter than the free- - defense, block out, and rebound." to and inside ball the got got By Loni K. 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