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Show WFDNESDAY, OCTOBER SPORTS 16,2002 Sophomores take win in Powder Puff Football Sophomores dominate in by Kristen Culver Staff Writer season gets Wednesday, after a and a half of practic-mo-- , the Dixie State College sophomores and freshmen faced off for the annual start by Jade Bytheway Dixie Sun Just Puff football game. 13 freshmen, who scored the first three minutes of the game, seemed to have Ihe game made. In fact, at halftime the freshmen were still ahead of the sophomores, within Angela Knowles (sophomore) runs the ball in Wednesday's powder puff football game. Kristen Culver (freshman) moves in to cut her off. a break and a meetmg with their coaches. The Rebelinas performed their annual routine to keep the crowd entertained. During the last half of the the game, sophomores scored two touchdowns and the freshmen only made one. The final score was with halftime show was entert- The both teams had 14-1- day lives? For instance, when youre in high school all you can look forward to is the partying life of college. How many of us came down here thinking we were attending a party school? Yet, theres not a day that goes by that I dont hear someone complaining about how theres nothing to do in this town, and how much they miss their family. by Kristen Culver Have Staff Writer you ever noticed when a football game, the crowd is always so upset when youre at the team they want to win is losing and how all they can talk about is how bad the game is But when the team going they want didnt we always tell But wait, to be winning is winning, all they can talk about is how boring the game is? Doesnt it seem like this event occurs the sophomores continuing their winning streak from last year. Next years game could be interesting. If the freshmen end up with the same team as sophomores, they might just prove that they should have won this game. grass is greener on the other side Dixie Sun our parents how when we turned 18 we were moving out of their house and getting our own place so we could have whatever rules and curfew throughout our every time we wanted? Tell ya what I would move back into my parents house in a heartbeat if it meant not having to do my own laundry (and pay for it or live off any more new potato creations from the cafeteria. Now I must say that cafeteria food isnt all that bad, but there are only so many days that I can handle eating chicken strips and mashed potatoes over and over. Maybe if we start to look at things with a more positive attitude, and not dwell on all the negatives, wed enjoy things a lot more. Like the fact that those of us living in the dorms have more variety than those of you livwho eat ing Ramen noodles for every meal, or those interesting creations you create with those stoves and whatever you can find in the cupboard. We always take things in life for granted. Life itself would mean so much more if wed look at it in a more positive way. We never fully realize how great life is, or the situation in which we live is, until it changes, whether its from death, friendships or moving. Maybe that old saying is true, the one about how we should be thankful for everything we have because theres always someone who has less, or is in a worse situation. off-camp- mi ' ? !C5 Hi1 H t jui iiiwmm'bw iihwiwimuiii i rSK K 1 more days until the Can you smell it getting closer? Its going to be wild another freshman quarterback Katie Eirwin, stated, "It was an exciting game. During practice, I couldn't wait to play, and now that it's over. I wish we hadn't played yet. It was a good game and I definitely think we dominated it." aining, while Staff Writer fun begins. The K 1 Hi ' -- v I 'it. ride and I just cant wait to watch. Thats NBA the right, 2002-0season begins in just two weeks. Who will be the top competitor this year? 3 Will the Lakers become cham- pions once again for the fourth straight year, or will a young and desirous team be able to slay the giant? Will the Sacramento Kings be ready to avenge and dethrone the crown, or will the New Jersey Nets return to the dance with now having a better outfit9 Many people wait in anticipation to see how teams start the season off, and I personally am eager to see as well. There have been some big changes in rosters in many teams throughout the league, and our local Utah Jazz are one of those. The Jazz wall have no more than seven players returning from last years first-roun- d exiting team. record breaker John Stockton another season. The Jazz have added another international player, and some young ones as well I believe the Utah Jazz will outshine last years crew, and will be back for in 13 days. month The 7 wo weeks until I NBA Ldst Powder -- the party starts second half. Dixie Sun DIXIE SUN Of course The Mailman, Karl Malone, and the aged but should make the playoffs for the twentieth straight time The Jazz arent the only ones making changes as the Nets have picked up star center Dikembe and Mutombo, Michael Jordans Washington Wizards found some improvements to make them competitors in the Eastern Conference With changes being made around the league, will it be enough though to upset the champs9 I would have to say that the Sacramento Kings will be the top competitor this year, and they are ready to pay back the Lakers in last years game seven loss With a wide range of excellent outside shooting, and fast pace offense, coach Rick Adelman and his royalties have a greal ability to prevail in the battle agamst Kobe Bryant and his champs Who will face the Kings in the contest of champs? I believe the Nets will journey back to the finals and try to regain what they thought was once theirs. With Mutombo in the middle now, it would be hard to stop the immense defense of the New Jersey Nets Basketball tryouts next Thursday For the Dixie Sun Tryouts for the DSC mens basketball team will be held Thursday, Oct. 24, in the Burns Arena beginning at 7 p.m. This is a chance for students to become part of a team that will be defending the national championship this year, said assistant coach Ryan Burke. Thats a pretty rare opportunity e stuStudents must be a dent at DSC enrolled in at least 12 credits in order to try out. full-tim- Wedding Videos |
