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Show ppNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2010 SPORTS DIXIE SUN By RICHARD BRIGGS Staff Writer 4-- lying w," good scrimmage in a Western Wyoming Tajnst immunity The Everyones fighting for a spot, said junior midfielder Parker Ken-naa business major from Layton. Every game and every lineup could change. Head coach Danny Ortiz also noted how 2-- Dixie State College iens soccer team 1flnted into action Fri-j- y morning with a 1 ,B Josh Hernandez made the score 0 with a kick to the right corner of the net in the 54th minute. He did not receive a penalty kick one minute later when no foul was called in the goal box as Hernandez was pushed from behind. College. game featured coit- opposing players Moving one another, .pectators complaining offi-ialjbout calls by the and two Red Storm vuvuzelas. blowing ,jnS addition, superb pass-n- j set up the four Red ions, at ed e has set Tier really s, In goals. Try telling every person Hansen Stadium on Fri-ja- y itorrn gto j, lsen ft'WCC e game. y 'od to be re- - e stu- - 'g Id )r the ey at their ride ith- - lyers e the ime. - first : game against was just a prac-nc- the nd er- - midfielder liody Hunter sprinted down the sideline in the 17th minute to chase a effloose ball. 'After that ort other entertaining plays were displayed by Red Storm players to draw first blood from Sophomore wwcc. forward Rivero dived to head a ball toward the goal in the 32nd minute, and his body was almost completely horizontal. Though the goal wasnt scored this sparked energy in the rest of the SC players to set up a .oal for Rivero eight mints later to give the Red Storm a lead. Sophomore midfielder Sophomore Francisco 1- -0 ason ival ,ity in from page 4 in getting the prog- organized for the environment, Hogue said. The job Dixie State has done in that regard has actually made tern a model for junior colleges that consider transitioning to NCAA Division II status." Hogue said Dixie State ram NCAA College quality adds a unique to the PacWest Conference helps he believes attract student-athlete- s to the member col- - -- leges. We like to brag that the is the most beau-"fi- tl PacWest destination conference entire NCAA, Hogue said. Certainly the beautiful red rock country the or docchio trills. deed continued A )'Oc- - from page 4 lover of Italian dishes, Occhio also spoils her HOcchio also spoils her dominates and teammates ,lth some wonderfully ;cked pasta and pizza dinners. 1t the 1 n o 3 2 Tyler Albretsen, a sophomore integrated studies major from Pleasant View, winds-u- p for a side-i- n kick. Dixie beat WWCC 1 on Friday in a scrimmage match. The handful of Red Storm much effort his players supporters jumped from gave in practice and in in their seats dismay at Fridays scrimmage, and he said the players took the l. Jortheir forward workouts Sophomore dan Roylance, who led seriously. the Red Storm in goals Everyone showed up to practice fit and ready scored last season, scored to go, Ortiz said. We the third goal in the 73rd and didnt have to waste time minute, sophomore Albret-sen to get them ready physimidfielder Tyler scored the Red cally. With several new playStorms final goal in the ers on the team, junior 80th minute with some midfielder Arnaldo fancy footwork. 4-- no-cal- off-seas- of southwest Utah lends to that notion. ATHLETICS coaches can Anaya, returning starter and business major from St. George, said hes been helping to push the new players in practice to get them better. He also said he understands the transition period. Theres such a difference from high school soccer to up here, Anaya said. Last year I was just trying to figure everything out, but now I know what to expect. Kennah also said he and the rest of the returning players from last years team are trying to help the new players learn quicker decision making. He said the team needs to do better than last year as the Red Storm have a goal to win the conference championship. Anaya said there is no reason the team cant win a conference champi- onship. DSC plays another scrimmage Saturday against UNLV in Hansen Stadium at 5 p.m. This scrimmage was more to knock the rust off and give everyone a chance to play, Ortiz said. UNLV will be more with formagame-lik- e tions. The first regular season game for the Red Storm will take place on Sept. 4 in Phoenix as DSC takes on Saint Martins University from Lacey, Wash. Shes a good cook, she portant. The athletes have a responsibility to themselves, their own academics, and the representative duty to the school. A DSC students manner, whether athlete or not, reflects on Dixie State College. The Red Storm golf team swung to a second place finish and head coach Reed McArthur said he received feedback from opposing coaches during the season. When you treat other New Red Storm Athletic Director Jason Boothe said athletics are one of the most public entities of an educational institution. He said the perceptions and behaviors of an institution's athletics impacts success in attracting students and gaining support from a community to a college or university. Sports teams are one of the first things people see or learn of about a college, Boothe said. People dont necessarily get to see the inside of a chemistry lab or the other important parts of an educational institution. Boothe said that in addition to trying to win games, matches and contests, the behavior of Red Storm What you do and how you act on as well as off the course is huge. Red Storm athletics will be trying to add more victories this season and fans by building positive perception through consistant performance and behavior. studen- t-athletes is equally j MI im- - about DOcchio's final season at Dixie. Shes a fireball, very energetic, wonderful person, lots of fun to be around," said Huddleston. " Shes a bright girl with lots of good ideas. When I look at her I think shes going to be a force for good in the world. always invites me over for dinner, Davis said. She loves pasta, so she makes it a lot. Intending on taking advantage of her business major, DOcchio said she wants to get a good job after she graduates, establish financial stability, and then settle down to start a family. lose. ar '' ' J1 1 t CjVa - f ii! r - . tm n A iSt . "3 U --- iL ' A n , a . 1 V H ' sJ J u c. i IGJ fui A Sy Ihf A U'Vi IN f. n f ! U ! ! t ft vy Consider adding Newspaper Production to your fall schedule and become the voice of DSC! It's easy! You can sign up to be part of the staff this fall to get credit for your work and start building a portfolio. You dont have to be a journalism major; sign up for Comm 2210, credits. Newspaper Production 1 for 1- -3 WRITE STORIES! NEWS, SPORTS, MOVIES, POLITICS, AND MORE! DESIGN GRAPHICS TAKE PHOTOS SHOOT VIDEO, CREATE SLIDE SHOWS For info contact: Rhiannon Bent Dixie Sun Adviser A .3 ; r r i i Li r St j? on re U'l. . f ; l Saturday. A A ! J w I 0. 1 ks. with game. The Red Storm displayed their dominance early at home against the Bruins on Friday. Six minutes in, senior midfielder Camille Peterson scored DSC's first goal. Beeston added another DSC goal in the 1 8 th minute to put the Red Storm up 2-A pair of DSC freshmen, forward Mindy Beckstrom and midfielder Kathryn Haynie, tacked on two more scores, making the match lopsided at 4-- 0. The defense pitched a : Huddleston reflected cinga vas George. Courtney Curtis, a Bruin fan from Salt Lake, made the four -plus --hour trek to Dixie only to see his team get crushed. Dixie is more prepared and probably used to the heat," Curtis said. Christian Case, a junior integrated studies major from West Jordan said: My favorite player is Jessica Michie. They all look pretty solid. The Bruins got skunked in the first half. Case was right Dixie rested many of its starters the entire second half, including starting goalie Beck. The Bruins were only able to muster up two shots in the second half, and the shutout was preserved by the Red Stonn. We definitely improved from our last game," said Beck, a junior art major from American Fork. "We did really well together and used a lot of our subs. Im excited A 4--0 win is amazing. I love shut outs. The Red Storm play at California State San Bernardino on After the game, midfielder Whitley Davis, a junior psychology major from Sandy, said: We played a good game. Some passes were off and our touch was a little slow. It was a really good game for our first time togedier. Several DSC players pointed out the Rebels had two weeks of practice to DSC'S one week and had already played one Y U One of Huddlestons young defenders agreed. We work really well together, said Wade, a freshman undecided major from St. j I - weft. said. 11: to sit i Vegas, then defeating the Salt Lake City Community College Bruins 4--0. The Dixie State College women played tough on the road against die Division I UNLV team on Aug. 17. Despite several scoring opportunities for die UNLV Rebels, they did not score until the 84th minute of play. Our goalie played really well, midfielder Erin Beeston, a senior integrated studies major from Edmond, Okla. people with respect, people notice, McArthur said. em-bl- e, e 0-- University of Nevada Las u I shutout, and starting goalie April Beck was able to get some nap time during the game. The Bruins did not get a single shot in the entire first half. Coach Linda Huddleston praised the play of freshmen defenders Ashley Wade and Haynie among others. Huddleston said: Our freshmen played really well. We still have some tilings to work on, but our defense is playing very The Red Storm womens soccer team split its first two preseason games, losing 1 to 1 continued ; BY MARK SCHURR Staff Writer a h, 5- One win, one loss for womens soccer ylens soccer tames Mustangs in preseason match faces UNLV next 4-- 1, 1. -- f c i - Bentdixie.edu ' 652-781- 6 p-- Cj C: A Photographers: experience preferred but not required for writing on the paper. Writers: Comm 1 130 is a co-requis- ite |