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N - ' .a r '- - - ,r 0 , I. x 00...-- - ,,, ... it aieM a avsWan"14me 13 Z m Junior defensive back Jerome Brooks, a health science major from Durham, North Carolina, breaks free from the Colorado School of Mines defense to make his g field goal. 1 on a into the end zone during the third quarter Saturday. The Trailblazers beat Adams State University Saturday teem 1yi)flH 24-2- I; after a koi-ni?- BY DRAYSON BALL road trip. hOji fared LJ r ; 3 L it - . - DraysonNews ! L- -4 - i r , , :d - i I 1 ) Ab t 1 L.L 4 p'; 1 Anthony Reyes experienced something every kid dreams about Saturday. 21 yards separated Reyes and the field goal posts with one second remaining in Dixie State University's road matchup against Adams State University Saturday in Alamosa, Colorado. Reyes made the g field goal 1 and gave his team a game-winnin- 24-2- victory. "I wasn't nervous at all," said Reyes, a sophomore kicker and an exercise science major from Queen Creek, Arizona. "I told my team we were going to win, and we weren't going to overtime." GAMES UPCOMING ) 40,0...1",111"." , The field goal was set up miraculously as the Trailblazers gained 66 yards in the final 35 sec- onds, leaving one second for the kick. 54 of those yards were eaten up on one massive run by senior running back De Jon Coleman, which took DSU to the line. playa 12-ya- rd Following a holding penalty on the next play, Coleman struck again with an gain to put the Trailblazers on 10-ya- rd 18-ya- rd line with one left. Reyes finished his warm- up kicks and stepped onto the field, but knew it would be awhile before he would attempt the field goal. "I looked at the score- board and saw ASU had three timeouts left and they would try to use them to ice me," Reyes said. "I told my snapper to hike the ball no matter what so I could kick a few times." ASU did just that. It used the rd "Every week is a different challenge," McClure said. "With their backs against the wall, th kids did a great job. They played hard." With the win, DSU sf another program record i winning its fifth game ot the seasonthe most eve in its Division II era. "I'm glad I have been a part of this season," Coleman said. "It's an honor to be a part of a team that ha, had a lot of success." The Trailblazers move to 4 on the year and in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, gooc for fourth place. They will play their final road game of the season Saturday against Colorado State Redshirt running back Clifford Simms managed 105 ground yards and a touchdown in the win. As a whole, DSU gained a total of 378 yards on the ground. each of its remaining three timeouts to try and deter Reyes' confidence, but to no avail as Reyes split the uprights as the clock hit zero. "We work on that all the time in practice," Reyes said. "It's a much different feeling doing it under pres- sure, though. It was a good team win for us." Coleman's performance is not to be overlooked, however. He rushed for 206 yards and one touch- down and, in the process, became DSU's leading rusher with 1,505 yards and 15 touchdowns. "It means a lot to me," said Coleman, a sociology major from Los Angeles. "I've set goals for myself and it feels good to have accomplished them." Coleman wasn't the only rusher to surpass the century mark in the game. "Coleman has always been a team guy," head coach Shay McClure said. "He carries himself well on and off the field." DSU found itself trailing early in the first quarter after the Grizzlies turned an interception for a touchdown. The Trailblazers would find their stride in the second quarter, however, as they scored 14 unanswered points to take a 14-- 7 lead into halftime. ASU tied the game at 21 with 10 minutes to go in the game just 78 seconds after Simms muscled his way into the end zone for a touchdown for the Trailblazers. nd 63-ya- all-ti- way game-winnin- rd 5-- 5-- chelseaponcel 2 Men's soccer vs. Condordia University Nov. 3 at 4:30 p.m. Women's soccer vs. Concorda University Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. Cross country at NCAA West Regionals Nov. 5 at 10 am Volleyball vs. Dominican University Nov. 5 at noon Football at Colorado State University-Puebl- Nov. 5 o at 2 p.m. Men's soccer vs. California Baptist University Nov 5 at 4:30 p.m. Women's soccer vs. Califor- nia Baptist University Nov. 5 at7 p.m. Dixie State University women's volleyball killed their California trip by winning their three games Friday, Saturday and Monday. The Trailblazers' victories puts them at 15-- 8 on 4 in the the season and Pacific West Conference. DSU opened the weekend with a win in Belmont against Notre Dame de Namur University with a victory. The team started scoring 8 in the first set. The victory kept going as the 1 Trailblazers spiked in the second set and ended the match with a 3 set. winning Senior outside hitter Delayne Daniel stood out in the match with 15 kills and 13 digs, followed by sophomore outside hitter Taylor Duryea with 14 kills 11-- et 25-1- 25-1- 25-2- and seven digs. "We had the mindset on winning and we were doing a great job," said Duryea, a communication major from Logan. "We have been focusing on the process in order to get the outcome we want." DSU got its second victory in the Bay Area against Academy of Art University Saturday in San Francisco. Once again, the Trailblazers got a 0 lead win in the match with 2 and The team kicked off the second win with a total of 42 kills and 58 digs. Duryea said despite the victory, they had a lot of errors in the match. "When you have a match with a lot of errors, it drowns out the great things you did, so those wins don't feel good." Duryea said. "However, a win is a win, and we are happy to be winning again and getting back to doing what we do well." 3-- 25-1- 25-2- 25-1- 9. 9, 25-2- i y po,:f11 t e 4t11 , , - it . 4.&'- 3. Heights. "Both offense and defense were working together, and we meshed really well. It feels great to have won our three games in 3 sets." DSU will play their next game against Dominican University at the Student Activities Center Saturday at noon. 1 E , I, ; a S 2 2 b , 11 Monday. Once again, DSU swept the Sunbirds in 3 three sets and after a final Trailset,the tough blazers got the win, The game ended with an overall of 45 kills and 55 digs. Daniel with 17 kills and Duryea with eight kills stood out in the match getting the win. "We played really solid and had a great team win," said junior libber Jaclyn Condie, an exercise science major from Cottonwood WE., Tv, I a c 3 .. rimoza,Atomoll,.1, their California trip with their last victory against Fresno Pacific University 3 season against Fort Lewis College Nov. 12. rd The Trailblazers finished J returning to St. George fat the final home game of Volleyball gets back on track in Bay Area, wins BY CHELSEA PONCE 1 before o University-Puebl- 1 , ,, , , , II t .. , ' k, t t 1 , '-- 0 -, tr , I :- - - - ,A t A P i ,.,- - t, - ' ') A i ' ' .. t t 0 ' ', t,,,.. , - ) i -I - R- ,........ A , ....., ., , . .,, T- -- t : , - - cr . , Senior outside hitter Delayne Daniel, a CIT major from Pleasant, Grove, airs to spike the ball against Concordia University Oct. 2' The volleyball team swept its three-gam- e road trip in California last week. tr |