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Show a SPORTS TA tint Al Men's go tees off at championship I. ,1cAlW 1 BY v f ... MONIQUE CHAVEZ I , MoniqueDSN al,,,,10.""-4, , ,, The Dixie State University men's golf team left for Arizona on April 19 for the first round of the - .., t ', , '''''';''''' 5191.."-',--"'''.--- ). , '' ,IL ....ir ,, ---- 1 -, Away 2019 RMAC ' , , Championships ,, ,, . ' ., - Grand Junction, Colorado ' , - , , .0 , . , , , . .. Softball I 426 Away . , , 1 Baseball , e's ! . E ''', 4400.10010110, ' Z ' , , ,,,.. ......,,,,,,,-- d 0m , 426 Home 6 p.m. Bruce Hurst Field 00.,, 1 0 ,. 60001111e0;4110 Colorado Christian . r 04.. 0 ..,..,..,. tr, C Z Z -' 00,000,,, , ' - ' Women's Track , 426-42- 8 Away 2019 RMAC J Brock Neilson, a sophomore business administration major from Salem, practices putting at Ledges Gold Course. The Dixie State University men's gold will be competing in the RMAC championship. chance at winning. "You focus a little more for a championship," Britt said. "Practicing is about the same; you can change it up for each course, it's just a little more attention to detail for a champion- head athletic trainer Kelby Hofheins. "I want to win the year. Nicklaus Britt, a senior business administration major from Fillmore, received the Pac West player of the year award last year. Britt is coming back from a shoulder-strai- n injury. He said he recovered with the help of note," Britt said. After the conference tournament, regionals will be held at the Ledges Golf Club, where the Trailblazers always practice. The team said this gives them a big advantage and makes this moment their best f.", -J ftal Championships Rapid City, South Dakota sity, University of Colo Springs, Colorado Mesa University, Fort Lewis College, Colorado State University-PueblWestminister College, and South Dakota School of Mines. The last round of the RMAC tournament was held April 23 at Ocotillo Resort in Chandler, Arizona. Results are not yet available. rado-Colora- o, ing in the RMAC tournament are Colorado School of Mines, Regis Univer 1' C't a I ''7,1,..-- S 1 dZ 1 Softball defeated New Mexico Highlands on Saturday, 9-- 1. Baseball was victorious over Regis after a home game Saturday, 13-4. Women's tennis prepares to serve defeats at RMAC Championships fL Nit tion major from Salem, said his favorite memory of the year was Wallace hitting a golf ball to his head and having the video go viral. Nielson said his strength is hitting his irons, and putting and driving are his weaknesses. The other teams compet- ship." Britt said his strength is driving and accuracy is his weakness. Brock Nielson, a sophomore business administra 11 E--- 0 ) a.m. , ' 0 11 Durango, Colorado Fort Lewis .... RMAC and just hopefully leave the team on a high A, - Women's Tennis , I Wallace said he is preparing for the tournament by hitting a lot of wedges because the course will be short. He said his weakness is driving. "I'm more on the accurate side," Wallace said. Last year, Wallace won Pac West freshman of the ' 3''', 426-42- 7 Conference Championship Tournament. Spencer Wallace, a sophomore communication major from Layton, said he is most excited to play Colorado School of Mines. "I know a few kids on the team, so it'll be fun to play against them' ," Wallace said. ,.. 00: t , - ii4;.1001.06.1t'ail..0"MoOk 7.EIONEMOOMMMINW.0101612C.Sit$3; 0.17WS,WMOW Rocky Mountain Athletic , , 4 '', t k- ), , ZUR ',' -', , ' -- -4 , !4-- .'. i ,. . t - 1 ) k d ' , t I 7- 1' I ! 01 II -- ---, ' I - ' '''""''''7 ' '' - -I 1 T t ii 11 ,), I " ' 1 --- r- , 1 , 1 I !f., ! I ILLLIL4L 11 ,', 4. '''''''' ., .. :, ,i , - I .,,, i ' c As''''' - gif' z . il .-,- , ,,4,-,- -. z 0 r't,' STAFF FOR THE 2019-202- THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS SCHOOL YEAR 0 z ' COME WITH SCHOLARSHIPS. I rli cr V C 4 , ..k 4 41 ' 3 Z , ' '' i,'S 4 ....e. SPORTS EDITOR: RESPONSIBLE FOR GENERATING, AND EDITING CONTENT FOR THE SPORT SECTION, TRAINING STAFF, WORKING WITH PAGE DESIGNERS, MDIA PRE-RE- 1130. AVERAGES SPORTS WRITER: Juliana Honczaruk, a freshman business administration major from Corrientes, Argentina, lunges to hit the ball at the tennis courts at Atwood Innovation Plaza. The Trailblazers tennis teams ended the season with a record. 11-- 4 ASSIGNING AND MANAGING BY ISSAC GARCIA AND PRODUCING CONTENT WEEKLY. - 15 HOURSWEEK. RESPONSIBLE -- issacgarcia 777 FOR WRITING TWO STORIES INEEKLY MAINLY IN SPORTS. PRECO- - REQUISITE: IvIDIA 1130. 12 AVERAGES HOURSWEEK. 'A y OPINION EDITOR: ASSIGNING RESPONSIBLE FOR GENERATING, AND EDITING CONTENT FOR THE OPINION SECTION, TRAINING AND MANAGING STAFF, WORKING WITH PAGE DESIGNERS, PRODUCING CONTENT WEEKLY. MDIA 1130. 15 HOURSWEEK. (tooj46,,111:0,114-0.4410,1t(0,'ks),':',;-q, (I'NO, 4", , ,,, P,t4lik, , ,.1.o ,1 ,,,, 1,. k, 7 ,. g 26-2- A 6 The Dixie State University women's tennis team is heading to the 2019 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships after finishing the regular season with a program best win percentage. The Trailblazers ended the 2018-1- 9 regular season with an 4 record. The .733 win percentage is the best finish in team history, passing the previous best finish of .591 in the 2013-1- 4 season. The Trailblazers are traveling to Grand Junction, Colorado for the 2019 RMAC Championships. The Championship will be played from April DSU will be going into the championships ranked 11-- AND AVERAGES j 1 7. No. 2, one spot below Metropolitan State University of Denver. Head coach Eric Pelton said the team is expected to play MSU Denver in the finals at the championship. The final RMAC match of DSU's regular season was a loss to MSU Denver with a score of bringing the team's conference record to 3-- 4, 2-- 1. feel like we have a very good team," said Juliana Honczaruk, a freshman business administration ma- jor from Corrientes, Argentina. "We were so close to beating MSU Denver last time, so I think we're ready now." El ly Lloyd, a freshman general studies major from Holladay, said the team has to continue to work in order to finish the season strong despite the end of the "1 semester approaching. "It's hard when summer is close and school is almost over to stay competitive," Lloyd said. "Just remembering that it's not over yet and we still have a lot to do." Pe 1ton said this year has been a great year for the team overall not only within the RMAC, but also with the teams they've played outside of the RMAC. "We've had a lot of good wins," Pelton said. "We've had a lot of players that have really done well and been successful." The Trailblazers will com7 in Grand pete April Junction, Colorado, for the 2019 RMAC Championship. MSU Denver, Colorado Mesa University and Colorado State University-Puebl- o will be competing with DSU for the 26-2- |