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Show page 14 Friday, Davis County Dipper September 29, 1995 0 0 Clipper meet on Saturday The Eighth Annual Davis County Clipper Invitational cross country meet will be held Saturday morning at Layton City Park.: Junior varsity boy? will start at 9 a.m. followed by varsity boys and girls. Cross country teams from all Davis County schools will participate. The Davis boys have won the meet the past two seasons. Last year, Trent Hooper recorded die best time of the meet. He was followed by Aaron Anderson, Davis, Tom Wilding and Russell Wilding, both of Bountiful and Rob Kirkham of Woods Cross. ; Davis won the meet with 42 points, followed by Viewmont with .51, Bountiful 93 and Woods Cross 101. Viewmont boys won the team title from 1988 to 1992. Davis has won the past two years. Wildcats roll in girls soccer The Woods Cross soccer team remained unbeaten in Region 67 with a 6--0 triumph over Murray Tuesday. Celeste Collins and Katie Langdon scored two goals apiece. The Wildcats were scheduled to host West on Thursday and will travel to Cyprus to close out the region season on Tuesday. Bountiful 3, Skyline 1 The Braves remained tied for second place in Region 2 with a 3-- 1 victory over Skyline. Caroline Putz scored twice and Kristy DettOn added a goal. Bountiful played at Cottonwood Thursday and will challenge Viewmont Tuesday at Millcreek Junior High School for a piece of the Region 2 crown. Region 2 Golf Glendale Golf Course Salt Lake City (Par 72) September 25 Results 1. Viewmont 289 2. Davis 299 3. Cottonwood 302 4. Skyline 306 5. Bountiful 310 6. Highland 332 :: TOUGH DEFENDER: Natalie Heath of Davis boots the ball out of Dart territory during Tuesday's game against Viewmont. Heath is a strong defender for the Darts and has helped her team to a region record. 6-- 2 Darts hand Vikes first region defeat Mark Watson Sports Editor KAYSV1LLE On Tuesday, Davis handed Viewmont its only region loss of the season. The Vikings are Davis is 2 and Bountiful is 6-- , Davis 299 Boyd Summerhays 72 Jacob Peterson 73 Marty Jacks 74 Josh Sundloff 80 Shawn Edwards 75 Sam Bateman 76 Marcus Johnson 78 Garrett Clegg 81 6-- 2. games Thursday, Bountiful will host Viewmont Tuesday. A victory for the Vikings would give them the head-to-hea- -0 first-ha- lf deficit with goals from Melanie Miller and Megan Jensen to win The Darts had a game Tursday agasint Highland 2-- 1. and finish the region schedule Tuesday against Cottonwood. In the early season the Darts to Bountiful and to lost Viewmont in an overtime. They -0 College golf recruiters must be licking their chops when they glance at the scoring averages of Region 2 golfers this year. The bulk of those talented linksters are from Davis, Viewmont and Bountiful. These three teams along with Cottonwood will represent Region at the 5A State Golf Tournament Tuesday at Bountiful Golf Course. Teams will tee off at 9 a.m. Last Monday, Viewmont shot a par 289 at sizzling Glendale Golf Course to win the most recent region meet by 10 strokes over Davis, but the final region standings had Davis in front with 27 points, followed by Viewmont with 23, Cottonwood with 20 and Bountiful with 19. Davis, Bountiful Viewmont and all have the ability to win a year with 24 goals finding the net. Offensively were starting to finish the ball, said Davis coach Curt Caldwell. In the first half against Viewmont we out shot them 23-but we were still behind We had midfield control, the coach said. The Darts continued to pressure the net to come away with two second-hal- f goals. We have six seniors that are Melanie Miller and 6, 0. a making they would not lose again this year, the Davis coach said. Senior Megan Jensen has been a prolific scorer for the team this average is 73.3, but he has turned in some three or this year. Of six region matches this season the Darts have won three, four-und- averis This 74.7. age pair will make region meets Summerhays has an average score but he hasnt always been the medalist. Eight of the top nine scoring averages in Region 2 come from players from Davis, Viewmont or Bountiful. Shawn Edwards and Sam Bateman of Bountiful have been strong all season. Edwards of 70.2. er Batemans two and Bountiful one. The big weapon for Davis is Boyd Summerhays. The junior already has committed to play golf for NCCA power Oklahoma Nisha Wanczyk have contributed offensively and fullback Natalie Heath has played a vital role for the team by defending top scorers from opposing teams. With the big match between Viewmont and Bountiful coming up, Caldwell was asked about the strength of both teams. Bountiful has two great players on offense with Caroline Putz and Karen Robbins. Viewmont has a great pair of scorers with Becky .Ward and Sara Poloni. I think Viewmonts overall defense may be a bit better. Theyre pretty even, the coach said. at state tourney state State. During contribution. The seniors have stepped it up. They got together and made a pact that championship Viewmont on the season. have been playing well birt not Golfers shoot for gold 2 Bountiful 310 7-- 1, After Viewmont 289 Tim Hansen 69 Nate Erickson 71 Preston Gardner 72 Travis Bastian 77 ; After two narrow defeats put them behind Viewmont and Bountiful in region standings, the Davis Darts have rebounded in the second half of the season to pull into a tie for second place with Bountiful. The Dart are only one game behind region leader Viewmont. They have won five straight matches. undisputed Region 2 title. Davis would be second and Boutiful third. A victory for the Braves tie for would make it a three-wa- y first. If that happens, seedings for the state playoffs would be determined with a coin flip because the teams would also be tied in d competition. On Tuesday at Gailey Field in Kaysville, the Darts overcame a a Bountiful home on contender their strong course. Viewmont has good depth with Tim Hansen (74.7), Nate Erickson (76.5) and Preston Gardner (72). With Summerhays leading the way, Davis has Marty Jacks (75.5) and Jacob Peterson (77.3). Luke Morgan of Skyline averaged 76.7 to round out the top 9 averages from Region 2. Davis is the reigning state champion. At last years state tournament Viewmont finished third after a second place finish in 93. Bountiful tied for third last year. Other non Region 2 teams who could contend include Brighton. Layton and Northridge. Each of the top four teams from the region can use five players in the state tournament as opposed to eight in region tournaments. This means there will not be much room for error. The best four scores from each team are counted. Most of the players from the local schools are seniors and have a couple of years of state tournament experience behind them. It is a bumper crop for high school golfers in the south Davis County area and one of the teams Davis. Bountiful or Viewmont should be crowned state champions on Tuesday. -- |
