Show Friday March 7 1986 Lady Eagles end season hy Jackie Barton women's sports editor The Lady Eagles basketball squad finished the season with a very disappointing record They finished the season fourth in conference standing The Eagles had a chance to finish in a tie with Dixie College if they could win oneof their last two games however it wouldn't be so They had to face the number 3 ranked Utah Technical College a team that earlier crushed the Lady Eagles The Eagles would not be defaced again by UTC Wolverines They played an aggressive offense and an intimidating defense to hid the high scoring Wolverines to only 54 points while the Lady Eagles scored 40 points It was the closest game that UTC had played all year Sophomore Annette Rogers and freshman Beth Hussey led the Eagles charge with 26 points between them Experience will be the key to the soltbell teem success team is coming staff writer If you have been to any of the CEU 20-2- 2 6 The by Chris Harrison CEU and USU athlete Dixie Invitational a tournament basketball games then you may is now the head held in Hare Venus have seen a player on the team that St George March They coach of a softball team in which she out as one of the starters stands begin conference play at Utah used to participate on Tm really The Technical March 28 and travel back spectators cheer him on when excited about this year Coaching is he to St George to face Dixie the 29th gets into his hot streaks and when from has different and isn’t doing as well then they will he playing very 5 On the and as him on in order to get him cheer Lady Eagles play April many challenges just One On Colorado CNCC of hard at the Rangley things triumphs going again about coaching is trying to please April 11 12 18 and 19 the Eagles will be at home against UTC CNCC everyone which is virtually impossible So you just try to keep a Snow and Dixie Their last game will happy medium This year will be an be away at Ephraim when they face experience 111 never forget" coach Snow College All games will be Hare added played at 1 and 3 pm unless other arrangements are made Last year the Eagle’s softball Members of the softball squad are program was almost discontinued need because of failing success and a sophomores Barrett Becky Manning Nola Barney Kori Morris for a track program Carla Boyington Julie Sheets and Stephanie Garcia The Freeman Coach Hare said she is and is not freshman are Karen Mutherick pressured to win because of the Vickie Lucero Williams Nancy threat of discontinuing the softball Snow DeBirk and 13 Karen Stacie program "I am but I'm not! I put a Beth Hussey lot of pressure on myself to produce a This player is number 30 Shannon White winning team and a winning season £4 sophomore Coach Hare said "I'd like to invite I've always placed high goals for guard everyone to see our games Softball is myself and thia isn't any different a fun sport to watch and usually you As with any sport at any college the can get a good tan when the weather I'm and to not is win an object is of cooperates! So come catch spring the name Pressure exception fever and watch the Lady Eagles the game" by Frank Walter softball team" The Eagles first game will be the softball season is The 1985-8new head coach and underway Venus Hare is expecting it to be a 1984-8- 5 good one Returning from the allseason is region Barbara Barrett and Shirley Sheets plus six returning players along gradually One thing we have going for us is a line-u- p of returning sophomores 1 feel with their added experience they will be a big asset to our team" coach Hare stated "Also the freshman have talent and potential that will make our team a strong contender in the conference Our first game is in a tournament in St George and any good coach would say 'We are going to win!" The lady Eagle softball team finished fourth in conference play last year and had only one sophomore on their squad however this year inexperience cannot be used The Eagles have a talented team that is expected to do much better than fourth place and also a new coach with a lot of ideas 2--6 The Eagles would next travel to St George Utah to face the Rebels of Dixie College CEU opened the game strongly with quick fast breaks and potent outside shooting After opening the game so hot the Eagles quickly cooled down and let the game get away from them The Rebels eas'W defeated the Eagles with Barbara Barrett and Rogers leading the team in scoring "The year was up and down We had good moments and bad" said coach Jean Brooks She added "I wish the sophomores who hung with them lots of luck in the future and I look forward to working with my returning freshmen and new recruits next year" 1985-8- 6 ICAC Women’s Basketball standings: UTC 8-- 0 Snow 6-- 2 Dixie CEU 2-- 6 CNCC 4-- 4 0-- 8 Outside shooting is White’s favorite Ex-stude- nt By Jackie Barton womens sports editor at id White is the highest scorer on the team and was named first team allconference in the ICAC e Shannon is from Salt Lake City where he graduated and played for East High School In high school he participated in track as well as basketball where he received honors such as 1st team All State Deseret News Prep of the Week and the Dr Pepper Golden Touch Award for his basketball expertice He is a transfer student from Snow College but before coming here he servj an LDS Mission to San Bernadino California Shannon credits where he is now to his parents who have supported and helped him through the year? He also appreciates his high school coach for taking time to help develop hia playing skills making him what he ia today His plans for the future is to obtain a master's degree in business and also play basketball for a good division 1 basketball team His interests are sports and politics Baseball team splits with BYU staff writer Engles end season with victory over Weber Dave Anderson sports editor College of Eastern Utah’s men's basketball team finished their season with a win over Weber State’s JV 7 in the BDAC The victory put the Eagles at 500 for the year with 15 wins and 15 losses CEUs Dixie Snow and UTC at home A big play and we would have won but we did throw a scare into them Next year looka good for Curt Jenson and CEU While they will lose Skousen to a LDS mission three or four former players will return from missions "Two or three were starters for us only two conference wins were three years ago next year we will victories against CNCC have a good nucleus of talented Duncan Miles led the scoring for IMIllHIHMHIIMNIMlimimiNIIIMimiHHIlHHlNM 1"11 the Eagles with 23 points shooting 9 for 13 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line and six rebounds followed by Shannon White with 14 points and six rebounds Ron Middleton had 13 points 12 rebounds and two assists in the season finale While Weber State victory put the Eagles at 500 head coach Curts Jenson was looking back at games that should or could have been his "Some key games that would have turned the season around for us were aMiinmHiuiiNiiiiHMiiiiiiiiiiHii Stale JV players" Jenson said "When freshmen such as Middleton Carter Bond and Compagni return you will see a vast improvement their sophomore year" 91-8- CEU has started recruiting for next year but the first day to sign players is April 15 Details are not yet available of the players who are intending to play basketball at CEU NNHIINIIimilHiniUimiHIIIIIHMIllHI I 40th Happy 22nd Birthday Dr Tucknes Birthday Joe Martino Happy I The CEU men’s baseball team started off their season Saturday in Helper They split against a tough BYU team with the Cougars taking the first game 12-- 2 The second game saw the Eagles come from behind late in the game to take the 3 7-- victory The Eagles dropped four runs in the first two innings and closed the gap by the third inning with two runs which made the score 4 in the first game Unfortunately those two runs would be the only scored by the Eagles Late in the game the Cougars scored eight runs in three innings which would determine the make the score 2-- 3 The Eagles added two more runs with Darren Marcy and Phil Evans both scoring in the fifth Tony Wartman put the final touches on the game when he blasted a solo shot out of the park Scott Morgan and Steve Hardy scored for the Eagles in the sixth which determined the final 3 7-- score 2-- final score ffliHHiuiftiiiHjMmHitttttiiMiNiiiifiHfi triple which scored Lambert and Croesman scored later on a wild pitch But the Cougars scored one run on a home run by Larrabee to The second game the Eagles got off to a slow start with the Cougars jumping to a 2 lead The top of the fourth inning Ron Lambert took a base on balls and advanced to third base i two wild pitches Then Tim Crossman ripped a 0-- Assistant coach Steve Weiser said that they were happy with the way the men played" They had super defense and pitching Our hitting wu our weak point but by ten games into the season we should start hitting the ball pretty welL Darren Marcy had an outstanding defensive game" The Eagles will be mi the road Friday at BYU and be home Saturday to play a double header with the same BYU team The games start at 1 and 3 pm |