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Show -- DIXIE SUN 6- SPORTS es So win Red BY Staff Writer The Dixie State College womens basketball team jumped to the top of the Pacific West Conference standings Saturday with 4 an victory over the Academy of Art Univer80-6- sity. The Red Storm (16-claimed sole possession of first place in the PacWest with the victory over the Urban Knights and simultaneously exacted revenge for an early season loss at AAU. 5, 11-- 2) Junior center Becca Thomas said losing to the Knights once before added plenty of extra motivation. We did not start off well when we played AAU down there, said Thomas, a communication major from Riverside, Calif. Our whole goal today was just to prove to them that we can beat them. We remember that we lost down there, so it was a big motivation junior guard Erica Hayes with 18 points and senior guard Sheila Adams who scored 16 points. Thomas turned in the third e 7 u Di puts gest in tb U ever -- for us. The Red Storm started quickly and led by as many as 17 points in the first half, but the Knights battled back to cut the deficit to seven at halftime. Three Red Storm players finished the game in double figures led by double-figur- A agjai seven attempted in the first half, but quickly drilled four from downtown in the second. In a game decided by 16 points, those 12 proved to be critical. I wanted to get all of them to fall, (but) obviously you cant control shooting, head coach Angela Kristensen said. Weve got too many good shooters to go theres no doubt about it. I was proud of our kids to bounce back and hit them (in the) second half. And it wasnt just 3 pointers early in the second half. Almost everything the Red Storm put up seemed to drop through the basket as they extended the lead to 20 points. With the game in hand, the only thing left to be settled was the exact margin of victory for the Red Storm. The Utah Jazz Bear made a brief appearance in the second half in a preview of what was to come in the mens game. After arriving late the Bear wasted no time covering fans in silly string and making his way around the arena in an effort to further excite the crowd. The Red Storm continue their quest for the PacWest title on Saturday in Riverside, Calif., KERIC SEEGMILLER XX WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY Tb Dixi Sho celel artis the I near and a steal. The Red Storm failed to connect on any of t art the s Feb. 4 v j Eccl A and f com T If 2011 Best ofL by If Hev Invil take T fora atter adat muc the a beco X for 6:30 p.m. DSC played Tuesday night, but the game didnt finish in time for press release. Go online to for a game recap. mance and finished with 15 points, four rebounds 170' y against California Baptist University. Tipoff is set perfor- nive y day, W1CZ Sear jery. Freshman forward Kirsten Marie Liana, a general education major from Honolulu, dribbles the with confidence in getting past the defense. The Dixie State College basketball team took an tory over AAU. dixie-sunlink.co- m 80-641- 1 ball ever in th 'can oppc Th .is a f ' X" f tl PLASMA SERVICES B I and retell Am tnyst finish HfVM HU Corn, PD j " ' " v ? d 1 comt ian V 17.1 CEUfJA. SO m LIFE HAVE I 1511 pxlx;; DEPENDS Oil YUU;i ACEIVE UP To bIb l .j v sr ' I OUR 1ST 'TT 17! iU i . I 3 a , . , HX f; 5. DC berle1 ,the et rY fetno ft I U iX u i s.u K iSl'i. AT t ? L w ; irL I v 0&$$0 f JD ,v Hi 'tnsui I? f 3 Li oil 1 1 t 1 i. i h Preju v thara J barci r u. v I $ L. Ui t. 1 nedv 1 u ,How( i a lopsy Vick 'sole 1 1 ? ! I - f f T V f i Vi:n 1 ' mu deal and I V, tlri rnv, n X ,'f subsequent donations with, CO cLys. fU Valid only at pnrhojpdnnj locations Doe Ur11 Ithi mn: lit ; Must preset th,s to the coupon fourth successful donation prior t)lf u dur.ahon , 1 i, -, 4 , s case nr i t r. , fta ioino & Xfot book n j2 If s w hose |