Show PP The Herald Journal Logan Utah Wednesday Sixth son ripped one to right Healey washisloiy Contimed from Page 10 ing coach Chris Howell to the mound and also brought pinch runner Phil Heywood to the basepaths “It’s nice to have a sprinter on the team” remarked BE coach Bill McDonald Heywood covers the 100 in 1111 “Everybody got a little more excited and suddenly the bats came alive” “I just decided to get something going" said the Snow Colleg- football halfback He stole second then third Healey said be wasn’t bothered but the Bees took notice Heywood joined them in the dugout after a single bv Cory Jcppson and when Brandon Nel e-bound un Reliever Doug Scott hadn’t felt all that sharp warming up and sure enough like Healey he began his stint with a walk loading the bases with no outs A tap to the mound gave the Grizz a force out at home and a glimmer of hope which turned to anxiety with Mark Larsen's low double to eenterfeld With the score 4-- 3 Scott got a clutch K catching Brian Loosli looking on a 3--2 count The applause had no sooner died looper through the precise spot just vacated by second Plage 10 home run in his final at bat last week against Sky View “He’s starting to hit the ball good and he’s not striking out as much as be used too" Guymon completed the Mountain Crest sooting in the top of the seventh with another home run on to to Harrison Boulevard off of reliever Bobby Martin while in between the Mustangs were utilizing their need to build up a lead for senior righthander Steve Keller Keller who gave up four hits walked four and struck out six Scots in his second straight complete game owned a 6-- 1 advantage after the top of the fourth Mountain Crest scored a run in the third when T J Hess jumped on King’s first pitch of the inning sack-e- r who had started Hislop towards second “The second baseman cannot be covering second base in that situation” said Howell “I hadn’t mentioned to him" Anderson on third took a lead halfway to home behind Scott’s back The sophomore cooperated with a pickoff throw to first ill-fat- ed allowing Anderson to stroll in with an insurance run than the ball was past catcher “When they went up 5-- 4 we got our confidence down a little” said Howell “We didn't respond in a positive way” Over two and Justin Wilkinson and Kevin Jensen was dashing in from third lying the score leaving Larsen on thin! Scott walked Anderson and one-thir- faced an athlete high on the list of innings righthanded d reliever Josh Munns gave up just one hit Grizz killers Kevin Peterson tain Crest's two-ru- n fourth inning driving Nate Maughan Stangs Continued from Sure enough the Bees took over on Peterson's sceing-cy-e to run to base as if they're going to the next base unless I stop them 1 didn’t stop him and he just kept right on going” Hess who went at the top of the order also beat out a baschit in the sixth on another deep grounder to shortstop “Mv goal this game was to get on base so anything like that or home with an infield single After being walked by King Maughan took second on a passed ball then when Trevor Howell tried to throw Hess out from deep in the hole he chugged around third and slid safely into home ahead of the errant throw from Ben Lomond's first baseman "Nate knew it was a going to be a tough play at first so he just kept right on motoring" Blotter said “He caught everyone by surprise “1 tell my kids that I want them better is nice" Hess said Keller who threw a in his last outing got out of a bases loaded jam in the second and surrendered an unearned run in the no-hitt- er third before being reached for two runs in the sixth inning April 10 1996 — Page 13 Nebraska running back may be top pick in NFL draft 4 HEMPSTEAD NY (AP) — Dick Haley is in a unique position and he wants to make the most of it That could mean Lawrence Phillips in a New Phillips wasn't considered among the elite in this draft until recent workouts jumped him to the top echelon New York appears set to take either York Jets uniform Haley the director of player personnel for the NFL’s wont team is in his second decade of evaluating college talent He's never had the chance to get exactly the player he wants however Until a week from Saturday “I’ve never had the No 1 No 1 pick” Haley said with a smile Tuesday “The way I assess it when you have a No 1 pick everyone expects you to get the best player in the draft I think it’s easier when you are No 1 overall We have our chance to take Phillips Southern California wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson or Illinois linebacker Kevin Hardy with the top pick Jets coach Rich Kotite whose team had the league’s worst offense last season knows that Phillips and Johnson would provide an immediate boost to the attack “The No 1 pick has to come in right away and make a contribution" Kotite said “That is very important” Kotite believes Phillips who visited the Jets’ training facility Tuesday could make such a contri- anybody” And that could be Phillips despite his troubles off the field last year Phillips was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of assaulting his by dragging her by the hair down some stairs He pleaded no contest was placed on probation until November and is still undergoing counseling He was suspended by Nebraska coach Tom Osborne for six games then was reinstated for the Fiesta Bowl where he rushed Cor 165 yards and two touchdowns and caught a TD pas Nebraska won its second straight national championship While the Jets aren't discounting Phillips’ problems they aren't eliminating him from consideration because of them “We don't want to do an injustice to Lawrence Phillips because of what might or might not happen Obviously the incident was something that had to be investigated” 16-ya- bution “We evaluate every player very thoroughly” Kotite said “We feel Lawrence Phillips is a very good player We don’t discuss the personal sides of people “At this juncture we thought it was important to bring he and other players into to meet with us We've not gotten to the final stages yet” Phillips did not meet with the media but his agent Mitch Frankel discussed his client's situation “Over the past month most teams have spent a lot of time getting to know Lawrence as a person and be more comfortable with him” Frankel said s “We’ve made Lawrence available to speak with anybody (in the NFL) to kind of educate NFL teams about his history We've made his coaches available so that people could get a feeling for who Lawrence is MAJOR BRAND TIRES t and “y” ' ' — t-- - :: for a double down the leftfield line The Mustangs’ next hitter Brandt Baldwin then blasted the lefthander's very next offering into the gap in left field to score Iks “1 figured he’d bring me a fastball on the fust pitch because he brought me a curvcball the time before" Hess said “I’ve let a lot of them go by on the first pitch this year but that time I wanted to get a good one right off the bat “Brandi was the same way We both wanted to hit well this game because we didn’t do so swell in the last one” Hess also had a hand in Moun- - Four oatiaacyif Page 10 V V composed of football playing schools Both divisions would continue to support a full complement of men's and women's ath- BFGoodrich letic programs The Big West's 12 schools will have beginning in 1996-9- 7 an Eastern Division composed of Division football members Boise State New Mexico State LONG TRAIL A ISE SO MUCH IS RIDING ON YOUR TIRES9 XW4XZ4 Idaho Nevada North Texas and Utah State The Western Division will be made up of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Cil Slate Fullerton Long Beach State UC Irv ine UC Santa Barbara and Pacific This strategic plan provides for an exciting future for both Utah State University and the Big West Conference" Bell said "I'm especially pleased because the charge was lead by President Emert He T7m aM a— on poa—npar tint daalprwd Ip provkto ixctptional rid comfort high and tow nota towla tor todays advancadaadana and domaafle luxury auiomobNn JUPITER HlttH U S 17570SR13 185mSR13 185mSR14 TA ONMOHWAY BETTER PUNCTURE A BRUISE RESISTANCE P24575R16 m PERFORMANCE 18560HR14 19560HR14 19560HR15 21565HR15 did an excellent job providing leadership for the conference This is a long-ranplan that has been well thought out This arrangement offers Utah Stare an association with like institutions which should enhance our ability to build riv alries" Farrell said the plan was developed with several goals in mind including scheduling interests and enhancing the conference's identity and marketability NION STRENGTH TIRES RAISED WHRE LETTER REDUCE NOISE LEVEL SUPER PACKAGE $3300 3599 3799 4799 5299 5499 6499 lALOM'J YLAJL uyrf£SP0X2 P24&75R16 RWL ge "The current members ZZ22Z253EZZ2ZZ2 BFGoodrich mmoYAb TRAIL TA r LION TrTRU CKfj '"YTtllBItTfOMtADIAir SNOW TIRE REMOVAI recog- nize the value of their membership in the Big West Conference” said Cal State Fullerton President Miltoo Gordon chair of the conference’s chief executive officers group The chief executive officers believe this plan confirms our footcommitment to Division ball and sends a message nationally that mv intend to consider new institutions that will enhance and complement our current membership in all athletics programs" The Big West will accept applications from interested schools then a "review process" will take place Bell said Any speculation members? on protective Big “We are under a special request by the conference CEO's not to speculate" Bell said “We are lookrt schools ing for quality we want to let is The Nggcst thmg people know there are openings" A T - 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