Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Sunday September 20 1987 17 Last-secon- d field goal lifts Utes By Pat Stlegman - MADISON Wis (UPI) Scott Lleber admits it would be “a bis lie” if he said he didn’t feel the heat before kicking a field goal as time expired to lift Utah to a 8 victory over Wisconsin Saturday But Lieber a Junior walk-o- n said there was more to the kick that meets the eye “I looked at it as a kicking duel you bet" laid Lieber referring to his battle with 39-ya- 31-2- one-on-o- Wisconsin kicker Todd Greglore Gregoire’s two field goals tied him with former Illinois kicker Chris White for the most career field goals in Big Ten history with 53 But Gregoire missed to put an opportunity Wisconsin ahead 1 with 10 minutes left when his field goal sailed wide left “You hate as a kicker to see him miss but from a team standpoint you love it" Lieber said “I looked at it as a challenge” Lieber also kicked field goals of 44 and for the Utes 1 overall 0 in the Western Athletic Conference Wisconsin toll to 24-2- 40-ya- rd 1-- 1-- 2-- ds 1 Both teams showed potent offenses with Utah “ zers483 Steve Vinci led Wisconsin's rushing attack with 140 yards followed by Marvin Artley’s 138 and quarterback Bud Keyes 98 Rod Wells a freshman out of Bear River School who is replacing injured starter Johnson gained 119 yards on 10 carries “They're going to move the football" Wisconsin Coach Don Morton said of the Utes “It cot into what we didn’t want to happen — a A total of 131 riders set off from Logan early Saturday morning in the 203-mil- e Classic a bicycle race from Logan to Jackson Wyo Lo-To-- Hanson Wilson shatter record track meet" The lead changed hands four times and 8 Wisconsin pulled into a tie on Artley's touchdown run with 6:09 left Vinci's run set up the score Artley’s TD came 50 seconds after Martin Black scored on a run to give Utah a 1 lead Backup quarterback Scott Mitchell completed three passes on the drive including a to Aaron Grimm Mitchell a freshman completed 10 of 17 passes for 171 yards while starter Chris Mendonca was 12 of 25 for 131 yards and (me Special to the Herald Journal 28-2- TETON VILLAGE 28-2- — Logan cyclist Classic Lo-To-- Ja Lo-To-- Ja touchdown Utah Coach Jim Fassel said it is part of the Utes' game plan to utilize two quarterbackx “I’ve played two quarterbacks before-- it’g effective” Fassel said “You Just have to let them know that that’s the way it's going to be" Lieber’s field tied the score 1 with 14:09 left afterGregoire’s field goal put Wisconsin ahead 8 midway through the third 207-mi- le 203-mi- v - 17-ya- rd Wyo Brett Hinson trimmed more than 45 minutes from the course record that cost him first place a year ago and claimed victory in the fifth The weather cooperated throughout the day annual Classic bicycle race Saturday Hanson completed the trip from Logan to Saturday Expected rain showers did not Jackson in an unofficial time of 8:42:39 The materialize and the temperatures were cool to previous fastest time was 9:27 set a year ago by moderate all the way along the three-stat- e Scott Nielsen of Salt Lake City who beat C0UTS6 A total of 131 cyclists — 48 licensed the rest Hanson by seconds citizen class — entered the race which began Nielsen's record was for a course four miles longer than this year’s early Saturday in front of Sunrise Cyclery in version but Hanson can still claim a faster Logan The course wound through Idaho over Treasureton ami lineup Pisses to an elevation overall finishing time ir Pete Wilson also of Logan finished a 'minute of nearly 6800 feet above sea level and finished in Teton Village Wyo a small town just outside off Hanson’s pace posting a time of 8:42:40 “I needed to win this one” Hanson said after Jackson Most of the cyclists were planning to stay in the grueling race “After least year I wanted it Teton Village Saturday night An awards 58-ya- rd 21-2- 32-ya- rd 21-1- le ceremony was scheduled early today Last year 102 riders entered and 66 finished No figures on total finishers this year were available Saturday night Many of the results were also unavailable or untabulated by press time Saturday Art Heers who posted one of the fastest citizen times at 8:55:20 had good reviews for the race “It’s a great experience" he said “I didn't expect to do this well" He said many of the cyclists rode in packs and provided support for one another “There was a lot of comradery" he said “Everyone felt good We kind of introduced ourselves" ‘ Charles Olmsted and Michael Baughman posted a tie in the licensed Category IV division finishing in 8:53:05 Robert Fourney was close behind with a time of 8:55:20 quarter No fun by yourself’ but Henke leaves By Dan Pamblanco sports writer Half-Marath- Ex-A- g six-minu- te 1:44-1- nt 2 Boileau surprised herself with the quick performance in her first road race since last May “I’ve Just been going out and running she said “ so this will give me the mileage incentive to integrate some speed work into my training'When I think about the killer workouts I was doing when I ran my last I half-marath- have to be satisfied today’ runners were treated to cool and scenic beauty as they trotted temperatures course which the along paraleus the Wellsville ridge before heading east to the finish at Willow Park The field of 54 Bob Henke ran alone most of the way in Saturday's Across Cache Valley Half Marathon Frogs stop BYU to join Thrillers offers from a new and under league or even from one of the two new NBA teams scheduled to begin play in By Shaun McKinnon sports writer Former Utah State guard Vince contract Washington signed a SD the to for City Rapid play Friday Thrillers of the Continental Basketball one-ye- ar Association Washington reports to team camp Nov 2 joining former USU assistant coach Mike Riley who was named an assistant under Thrillers head coach Tom Nissalke last month “Being able to go with someone like Tom Nissalke going with someone like Rapid City with NBA expansion and the new 1BL is a good situation" Washington said Saturday He said he had reached a tentative agreement to play for Rapid City before he heard that Riley was a part of the organization but having bis old assistant coach on the team ‘certainly helps now" longer St George route drops 2500 feet after the race’s The Sky View High School cross country coach has focused much of this year’s efforts on triathlons and has used the strength gained in those competitions to train for the St George race With three wins in five events he looks to be on pace to break his previous personal best time of 2:26:14forthe marathon The women’s race was an equally decisive victory for former Aggie track and cross country standout Barbara Boileau as she equalled her personal best time for the distance turning a 1:25:30 to runnerup Louise Rodebush’s mid-poi- After waltzing through the first mile of the Across Cache Valley at pace Bob Henke decided it was time to get serious Henke 28 of Hyrum picked up the ace and left the competition in the distance on is way to a 1:12:55 clocking to claim an uncontested victory in the 7th annual running of the race on Saturday “I decided to Just run with whoever was there at the begining ’ Henke explained “It’s not fun running by yourself" The rest of the 131 mile race turned into a lonely trek however as he powered away from the field leaving 2nd place finisher Ron Petersen nearly seven minutes behind at the finish “We only got to watch Bob for a little while then we forgot about him" said the Petersen who came up from Vernal for the contest “He just went our speed for a while is all it amounted to" As he has in the past Henke used the race from Wellsville to Logan as a tuneup for the St George Marathon which he will run on Oct 3 “When I hit Mendon I thought 'it will sure be nice to hit half way and start going downhill'" he said The local course features a deceivingly gradual climb from Mendon to Logan while the The contract gives the Thrillers the option to renew after one year though Washington said he’s hopeful he may get runners in his dust 500-yar- 1988 “From what I understand Rapid City will be heavily scouted this year" he said “With 24 new Jobs in the NBA and around 120 in the IBA I hope I can fall in 33-1- there somewhere" Washington said Nissalke was in Salt Lake in August during the Utah Jazz Summer ProAm League Washington played on a team with Jazz veterans Mark Eaton and Bobby Hansen and averaged around 20 points in a week of competition “We had talked with Nissalke before that" Washington said “My performance in the proam sewed it up I 1-- think" e The Thrillers are the defend CBA champions and are playing in ing Rapid City for the first time this season after moving from Tampa Fla Washington a native of Berkeley Calif played for Utah State for two two-tim- years 22-1- Vince Washington I FORT WORTH Texas (UPI) Tony Jeffery rushed for 207 yards and a touchdown Saturday night pacing a TCU attack and leading the 2 Horned Frogs to a upset victory over Brigham Young Quarterback David Rascoe starting in place of the injured Scott Ankrom added 105 yards and a TD as TCU 2 rolled up 536 yards in offense with 504 yards coming on the ground The Horned Frogs defense was equally dominant holding the Cougars to 39 yards rushing on 29 carries Forced to pass most of the game BYU quarterbacks completed 32 of 60 passes for 255 yards Jeffery ripped 69 yards for TCU’s final score in the fourth period as the Horned Frogs rebounded against a BYU team that two weeks earlier had defeated Texas 7 The Cougars crossed the 50 of their own accord just twice getting the ball three times in — d territory on turnovers Rascoe who gained 89 yards in the first half gave the Horned Frogs a 3 halftime dash unlead with a touched around right end capfour-pla-y drive ping a BYU threatened to get back into the game early in the third Thor Salanoa when Eiriod a Rascoe pass at the TCU 14 But running back Peter Tuipulotu fumbled on the Cougars' first play and TCU recovered at the 13 TCU 14-- 34-ya- rd 52-ya- rd At Ogden Jeff Carlson passed for 222 opening-hal- f and three yards touchdowns Satur- day night in leading Weber 6 State to a victory over Southern Utah State in a game Carlson’s second and third TD passes both to split end Jon Fuller in the final 3:26 of the second half broke a 7 tie and put the Wildcats 1 ahead for 36-2- ce 7-- 2-- good |