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Show ft The Selina Sun Thursday, February 10, 1983 Jayvees Come Close, Lose To Birds With three starters out of the game because of poor grades, the North Sevier High School Junior last Varsity team lost to Piute 74-7- 0 week. , The four point loss was a far cry from the 38 point defeat the Wolf Pups suffered at Piutes hands the last time around. Coach Glen Par tridge said he believes the loss of the three starters could have made the difference. We could have won the game with them, he said. He said the kids who did play took up the slack and played very well against the taller Piute kids. The tallest boy on the Wolves jayvee team is 5 ft. 9 in. Piutes jayvee team boasts one player 6 ft. 3 in. and two boys 6 ft. 2 in. Region Champion Bruce Briggs (top and center) won the region championship in the Region 12 wrestling tournament this past weekend at North Sevier High School. Bruce defeated Kanabs Darrel Beatty in the championship finals for the honor. Bruce qualified for state tournament. Although North Sevier High claimed fifth place in the Region 12 Wrestling Tournament last weekend at the new middle school gym, individual NSHS grap-pler- s took first, third and fourth places. Bruce Briggs, wrestling at 145 lbs. was Region Champion when he defeated Darrel Beatty of Kanab in the championship finals. Montel Jackman at 119 lbs and School sen and Lanny Jacobsen wrestling at 155 and 98 lbs. respectively, took fourth place. Wayne County won the tournament with 151 points; Gunnison was second with 149. Piute came in third with 140 points. Kanab had 86 and North Sevier, 80. Panguitch earned 73 points; Milford, 29 ; Beaver and Parowan each earned Wolf Women Gobble Piute Thunderbirds The North Sevier High School Women showed the Piute Thunderbirds how to play basketball last week when they defeated the Piute women 68-3Wolf 5. Neresa Nielsen led the Wolf Women in points scored with 18. But Kelly Shaheen was close behind with 17. Allison Steiger and Jill Reynolds were top reboundere with 12 each. Neresa Nielsen led for assists with six. It was definitely a team win, said Coach Marie Bone. It was not just one or two people. It was also good to beat Piute after they (the Thunderbirds) won the state volleyball tournament. 26 points and Enterprise, two. . ended Wednesday evening. The Wolves came out in the third quarter and, with the help of great defense and' hustle by Gordon Johnson, started to make up the Other wrestlers for North Sevier were Eugene Weaver, Kimo Weav-- , er; Bobby Hales, Chanley Christensen, Jeff Rodeman, Frank Freeman and J.R. Carter. Host Coach Kevin Eppich said he was proud of the way his men wrestled. All of the kids gave 100 percent in their matches, he said. They wrestled extremely well during the tournament. I am very pleased. He said he would like to thank all those who participated and who supported the school in sponsoring the tournament this year. The five wrestlers who placed at the region tournament are now eligible , .to .wrestle in the state toumament'this weekend at Carbon High , School in Price. Wrestling starts at 1 p.m. and at 7 p.m. on Friday and at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Saturday. The North Sevier High School Sophomore team beat the Parowan Rams Monday night at the start of the NSHS Sophomore Tournament. The tournament The Wolf Pups went to a four comers offense for the entire first quarter and stayed within two points until Mark Colby got into foul trouble. In the second quarter the Wolves tried to run with the Thunderbirds and found themselves 17 points in the hole at the half. Wrestlers Fifth at Region; Claim One Region Champion Russell Smith at heavyweight won in the consolation finals. Glen Jen- Tournament , deficit. Johnson scored 13 points in the ballgame and was a key factor in the Wolves second half come- NSHS Girls Basketball Players of the Week: Lisa Gurney Kathy Glover This 5 ft. Vh in. Kathy is a freshman, freshman wears No. 33 wearing No. 22. The 5 ft. 2 in. point guard has and plays baseline forward and forward for played mostly jayvee back. . , The Wolves came within three points in the fourth quarter and had a chance to win it, but fell prey to a few mistakes toward the end of the game. for this year and is an excellent shooter from top of the key. She will definitely be one we count on to play varsity next year. Leading scorer for the game was Farron Durfey with 19. Gaylan Springer and Gordon Johnson each had 13 points. Matt Burr scored 11 points and Mark Colby was good for nine. 's' Even without the three starters, "the Wolf Pups came the closest to 'defeating the undefeated Piute jayvees of any team the Thunderbirds have played all year. i us. - She is really coming along this year. Lisa has gained a lot of experience and has improved greatly. Sponsored By: Stigs Western Rancher Coach Bone said her team tried some new things to get ready for the region tournament Feb. The W olf W omen will be competing against Enterprise for the Region 12 Basketball crown on Saturday Feb. 19 at North Sevier High School. 17-1- 9. The girls next scheduled game is Feb. 14 with the jayvees playing at 5 p.m. and the varsity at 6:30. GET THE LATEST! Subscribe To THE SAUNA SUN W . ' , j Matt Burr Farron Durfey NSHS Basketball Players of the Week has been playing very well in the last AAatt three junior varsity games. He is starting to use his abilities. A sophomore forward. Matt started on the varsity football squad as a split end. He is also an exceptional high jumper for the track team. He is a son of Mr. and Dwain Mrs; Burr, Salina. Farron a is for sophomore guard the team. Last week he scored 19 points in the jayvee contest against Piute. He also has started to play consistently well for the Wolf Pups. A varsity starter for the football team, he played defensive back and slot back for the offense. He is also a good miier for the NSHS track team. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Congress and the IRS are after Your Savings In simple terms, effective July 1st, 1983, this new law requires banks and other financial institutions to deduct 10 of the interest or dividends you earn on your saving and investments. That money then goes to the Internal Revenue Service in much the same way as payroll deductions are now handled. through the red tape of filing an application, most, savers and investors will forfeit some of the money they could earn in compounded interest. HELP REPEAL A BAD LAW We urge you to join our efforts by writing letters to our Utah Congressional Delegation. 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