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Show 16- WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2004 THE VOICE OF DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH - DIXIE SUN i The Lady Rebels fight for the ball in a weekend. past game. Thanks to some team effort and support from the bench, the Lady Rebel's walked away from Snow College with a win last s basketball! Bench warming turns hot at Snow College by Aaron Peeples Dixie Sun Staff Writer Stale's Camille Gardner scored 18 of 21 points in the second half to lead an 83 75 win at Snow College in women's basketball Friday "We are on a role," said DSC coach Dextei Irvin "Gardner was hot and help from the bench Dixie get-t.n- 'iie Stale built a 15 27 to few minutes into ho st end half, but The Badgers rallied during a 17 2 run which shortened ad a he lead to rema ming I 6 57 with 7 01 Dixie State deflated the comeback wuth a foul shot performance at the end of the game. The bench is doing really well for us, and it has made a big difference, Irvin said. Simpson heated the bench with nine points. Talita Aguiar had six points and Lindsey Kame teamed up with Chelsey DoLaMare - both put up four points. In addition to Gardner, Charmaine Piula had 15 points and Sam Rogers had 11 points to go with nine rebounds Kym In the second game, the Rebels toppled Snow by a margin of 72 57 Pillmore had 21 points and Aguiar added 14 to lead the basketball clinic against Snow Saturday night. Dixies bench continued to be hot by adding 25 points to the game. "The bench is doing really well for us, and it has made a big difference." Dexter Irvin Lady Rebel's Head Coach "When our subs come in and give us good minutes, it helps us a lot because we gel good rest." Pillmore said. Snow seemed to have dif- ferent ideas about a outcome with Saturday's osia roil -- run to start the game. The Rebels led a slim half. the into going Samantha Rodgers and Pillmore each dropping-fourun points led a for a lead with five minutes into the second half 7-- 0 34-3- 0 10-- 3 44-3- 5 The Badgers shot just 25 percent from the field while the Rebels managed Once reason 43 percent. for this was Snows shooters had penalty problems. "We are getling better at DSC Coach defense," Dexter Irvin said, "so Snow had a hard time shooting the ball" Lindsay Kame, point guard for Dixie, said, our defense is getting much belter Every night different ers are play- contributing. Friday Gardner stepped 21 points and Saturday Amanda stepped up wuth 24, said Irvin. up to score Next w'eek the Rebels will have a bye, while the rest of the league plays on. The last home games of the are season regular against North Idaho Feb in the Burns Arena 20-2- 1 last After finishing 28-year, Irvin isnt disappoint ed from this years team. 7 15-1- some We have had injuries, but we have done well anyway, said Irvin We are Tunneling towards the tournament, since we cant win number one m the SCWAC. |