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Show Davis County Clipper Tuesday, December 1996 page B1 17, Braves set records against Lancers Mark Watson with 2 minutes Down left in the first quarter, Phil 14-1- Sports Editor 2 Rinehart and Hewlett hit g It was a LAYTON night for the Bountiful High basketball team Friday at Layton. The Braves established two team records, Brett Hewlett set a record for steals, and Spencer Checketts tied the school basrecord for most three-poikets in a game. Bountiful as a team recorded 20 steals and sank 13 three-poishots in its 74-6- 4 victory over the Lancers. Both team records. record-breakin- Prep Schedule Mens Basketball Tuesday, Dec. 17 Bountiful at Weber 7 p.m. Viewmont at Alta 7 p.m. Woods Cross at West 7 p.m. W'ednesday, Dec. 18 A. Fork at Viewmont 7 p.m, nt Friday, Dec. 20 Tooele at Woods Cross 7 p.m. Viewmont at Brighton 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturda- Hewlett grabbed 12 steals to eclipse the old record of eight. t Checketts hit five y three-poin- Dec.19-2- 3 shots in the first half, which ties a record for treys made in a game. Davis Darts at Ford Credit Kruel Classic back-to-bac- k lo put Bountiful up by 4. The Braves would never trail the rest of the alter one game. They led quarter. three-pointe- 23-1- 7 Bountifuls pressure detense forced turnovers galore by the Lancers. Checketts caught fire in the second quarter and knocked down four three-poishots. He hit one late in the first quarter. Bountiful increased its lead to 20 points with 7 minutes let t in the game when Jake Kilgore stole three-point- er the ball and drove inside lor layup to make it 3 a 63-4- left in the game reborn called a timeout and came back with a spread otiense ter the I a three-pointe- i liked The Braves timeout Hewlett sank nl as as we would nave .aid Coach Mike Maxwell "Its still eailv in the season We have a lot ol th ngs l i goi to work on We il just keep piugm sc along," the coach said i, told the guvs altei the Bomicvdu game it we don't shoot pooily we would have won that game We didn't gel too excited about losing that game and we won t get too excited about our win tonight 11 still early Layton made a run and sliced the Bountilul lead to 7 with 3.53 r. During the final two minutes ol the game Bountilul hit 7 ol 10 foul shots to ice the game Checketts hit 4 of 5 fouls during that time. The Braves shot 70 percent trom the field during the first half and 83 peicent from beyond the three-poin- t line They cooled down in the second halt, but finished the game at 50 percent "We looked good in some areas tonight and not so good in others We like to shoot around 50 per cent tor the game, but we didnt ol the night md yed 13 minutes He s ore 0 points s at No Bourn a ranked Weber ought The Braves host Cleaifield oil Do 1 I 16 t Bountilul Peicson lour players scored - is IS Hi 8 23-- 6 13, Wilbur 8, 8, Clmstensen I Ju, . bs 3, 10 74 ils 26 Kilgore ' " ' a. kilgoi . double figures tor the Braves Checketts finished with 20. Kilgore 13 Paul Christensen 10 and Danny Wilbur 10 Hewlett led the lean, m iehounds w ith HI 7 hree-- ear starter Bran il Peterson was in toul ton le im in M Hewlett 0 Re. -- 3 7 2 i ay lo, 1 3, ' . c , - Chec ketts 5. .a 2, Hew lett 2. na I" Smith 2. lotals Drake ' y .2, Rees v.u.r, H ' hots ei Weber at Viewmont 7 p.m. Cyprus at Woods Cross 7:15 24 F 10 64 Diake 8 m 3 p.m. Davis at Bingham 7 p.m. Bountiful at Layton 7 p.m. belongs to Pirates Womens Basketball Tuesday, Dec. 17 Ben Lomond at Bountiful 5 p.m. Woods Cross at West 5 p.m. Northridge at Davis 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18 Viewmont at Hunter 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19 P.Grove at Davis 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20 Tooele at Woods Cross 5 p.m. 's' was WOODS CROSS the lucky number lor the Woods Cioss WilJcuts in He Inst halt, but the unluky nuinhc m the second half The Wildcats held the Cyprus Pirates to Fri-Sa- t. Dec. 20-2- 1 Viewmont Invitational the lirsp rune loi bo'h teams Woods Farmington offers beginning karate P " and Dragons Eye Karate School is offering beginning karate. Registration will be taken from until Friday, Jan. 3. Class will begin the week of Jan. 6. Classes will be held on Mondays and Thursdays for sin weeks from p.m. Classes are for youth ages and the registration fee is $30. Participants will learn the basic karate moves and philosophies. Instructor Skip Carlson is a two time national champion. For more information call Farmington City Recreation at Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-1- 2 noon and p.m. or stop by die office at 42 N. 650 W. Christmas gift certificates are available for those interested. Cheerleading classes offered In Farmington Farmington City Recreation and Premier Gymnastics are currently offering cheerleading. This program introduces the participants to the basic moves and lyrics used in cheerleading. For more information call the Recreation Office at Christmas gift certificates are available for those interested. 3. tv. 4 tin home team. In spite of the outcome, it had been an exciting game. Most of the passengers on the plane had settled into a late night slumber to pass the time as the charter made the several hour trip back to Utah. I had prepared a 1 Sunday school lesson that had to and was still next the morning, give .1V VVT 4' v 1 n c ifI VJ ! cc,: v & 4, w in ;; ' i. her team with 16 points. Heidi Sonntag scored 10. Kim Hallows 9. Kuyleen Savage 9. Marissa W elling 8 T Zr hf Davis Co. Ski School begins Dec. 28 the second half of play at Brnghan Darts shut out Miners in 3rd quarter One word can describe this game, defense. The Bingham Miners had none and the Davis Darts had plenty as they stomped the Miners in a lop-side- 54-4- d halftime lead This gme looked like any other game so no one expected much except a hard fought game to the end In the third quaitei the Davis Darts did something that no other school has ever done in George Sluga's coaching career, completely shut them down in a quarter Davis outscored with hard defensive play and Bingham 15-great execution "In 33 years of coaching at any level, junior high, high school, as an assistant or as a head coach. have never had a team completely keep us from scoring in a miurter of bast ,vall. said Sluga "Davie real-- 1 our gime How art plavi a n'k us mi a al , une .is sic g p,,, tage." With the game iced down in the refrigerator, Sluga instructed his team to begin playing a trapping scramble defense that gave them back some dignity Every time they got the ball they immediately launched the ball from the three point stripe making mx treys and outscored the 15 Doug Lang Sports Writer 1 win. Whenever you go to South Jordan to play a George Sluga led squad, you know that you will be in for a fight to get a win. Davis went into the game with the idea of stopping the Miners from f. Dan Howard was again constantly the doubled teamed by Bingham's Eric Barton and Kevin Price to prevent him from making a statement. Howard in turn was able to dump tl ball to Hollist and Tom Jensen in the first period to take a slim 1 lead. tip-of- 12-1- Little by little the Darts were picking up speed and the Miners were digging themselves into a bigger hole. Going into the half junior Paul Stanger added a pretty under the backboard, English off the board score to give the Darts 21- - 0 t n- trying to unwind from the adrenaline high that comes from producing football games for television. In the row of seats across the isle, Marion Dunn, then sports editor for the Provo Daily Herald , sat staring out the window at the black sky and the occasional city lights that passed far below us. I asked him how he was doing and he invited me to sit down and talk. In the course of our conversation, Marion asked Did you go elk hunting last Wednesday? on Strawberry Ridge I told him. Why don't you write me a story about it he suggested. 1 protested. At the time, the Herald had Hart Wixom writing a weekly outdoor column. I loved his work and had faithfully read his column for several years. Marion agreed that Hurt did a good job, but he had recently moved to Wyoming. What I need continued Marion, is someone who lives in Utah County and hunts and fishes in the country where our readers live. I accepted the challenge and wrote a story about wading through the knee deep snow that had fallen on the opener of the elk season I delivered the story to Marion on the following Wednesday He was on a deadline so he didn't have time lo talk, but he promised to get back to me Later that day Marion g " me a hurt phone call His message v and to the point "The si, . is m tomorrow's paper W rite me another one for next week " VI I execut' ourollcnse Davis Bingh 12 9 ill 4 That invitation from Marion Dunn has had a great impact on my life, led to some interesting experiences, and opened the door to many opportunities. Over the years, my stones have appeared regularly in the Proo Dail Herald and the Davis Counts Clipper as well as in ' other newspapers and ' nat'oi I allow me to be on a weekly basis appreciate the editors, staff, and all who have helped make this a great experience But most of all I appreciate you. the readers Some have made suggestions, given me tips, and occasionally even told me where to go And as a final thought, please take your kids out and help them h - 01 .ors The only wav mint fully provided sonic nsclui mini mation to others who enjoy being outside. have been writing this weekly column Sometimes it has been easy, some I , outdoor traditions of camping, hunting, and fishing on to the next generations I 18-5- 4 26-4- 4 M i abou For several years t 15 0 1 ' II. nru ' Hoi 6. Jensen 4. Ihackei 4. Siungci 2 u,. 2. 54 Three point shots Allied 2 Totals (Bowen 2, May ) 7. Peterson 6. Benson 6. Bingham-DeMill Mikesell 5. Barton 6, Basham 3, Price 3. Totals 16 Hammon 4' Tbrei point shots 2. Mikeseh Basham Pi.cc (Bart'.n 2. DeV Da express my opinion. 01 give you some tips on something new and I exciting have discovered It just I . 26-1- 8 1 won I lie fust session of Davis imii ('em ii v Ski School at Si and Nordi. Valiev will run on 011- - little Darts in the fourth, bui it was t. too late as Davis walted awav o the wi tter the game Davis head coach lav said he key to the game was then defense tell that we played great defense and illy h the boards lor the rebounds The first half we played good, but the second half we really poured it on with our defense In the fouith quaitcr when they were trying to get back in the game, we hit our free throws good and that was good to see Another kev hole v c d. vus times hard, but always it's been rewarding And even though I love the work, and the excuse it gives have decided me to get outside. it's time to turn the weekly column over to someone else I do hope this isn't the last you hear from me. and that the spons dcpaitmenl will see fit to occasionally I I I 13 ? t."; c if- HOLLIST TO THE HOLE: Davis High' s Ted Hollist goes arnund Bingham's Brad Benson for a score late Friday night The Darts beat the Miners 54 41 Photo by Cahy Linford I was up to my knees in snow and would have walked away with a victory except for one very generous fourth down ball placement by a Georgia official on behalf of the - 1 ; H Vih'VV Outdoor writer appreciates readers It was October of 1982. I was flying home from Athens, Georgia with the BYU football team, media representatives, and various guests and officials from the university. BYU had just taken on Herschel Walker and the Georgia Bulldogs, 'sf? ' CV n 3-- 451-095- ai West tonieht The millers upset Muriay on ridav Jn nor Rheit Nielsen ans semor irison each scored 9 in the Do' los 'ie C s . me action t y prus 35 54 The t Woods ioss edged adv Cals were clown by four pomis cntemig the final quarter, bui fell shoit by one point loy Francom nailed tour three-poishots lor the game and led mss plavs C Farmington City Recreation 1 in 49 37 Woods ( loss was up by seven at intet mission, ul was outscored 9 m the second hall by li was the lust Region 67 Tuesday, Dec. 17 Highland at WX 7 p.m. 3, points who scored 15 points while the Pirates scored 34 to win the game Wrestling 451-095- 15 halt while they scored 22. In the second half it was the Wildcats I hope to see you on the streams or in the hills, but until I do. good luck, and catch a big one lor me Of P S 11 AI 111 All levels of ski and snowboard lessons arc available Rental equipment is available For more infor- mation call Davis Countv Scho 43! 3217 Ski |