Show HwEaglaPaga7 TlMsdty May 41993 Baseball splits 3 for 3 against Utah colleges Mickelle Marston sports writer An up and down Eagle baseball squad earned victories against Snow split with Dixie and be downed by UVCC during the past two weeks Going into a region double-headwith Snow College CEU had met the Badgers on three different occasions and had lost big in each contest However the Eagles pulled it off when it counted by sweeping the Badgers 17-- 7 and 6-- 5 Freshman Dee Green hit home runs for the Eagles to total five RBI's while shortstop Chad Eastlick hit two home runs for four RBI's East-slic- k had his best day at the plate on the day going Tim Terry went the distance for the Eagles picking up his third win of the season The second game moved to be a battle that saw the Eagles trailing 5--4 going into the bottom of the sixth inning Sophomore Justin Johnson reached base on a double and was then sacrificed to third by Scott Vincent Dee Green then blasted a two nm home run to secure a 6-- S CEU win Freshman Travis Wakefield picked up the win for the Eagles striking out six Snow batters After sweeping Snow College CEU faced a tough road trip at UVCC and Dixie The games proved to be a challenge for the Eagles as the completion of the fourth game the Eagles posted a record Friday saw the Eagles loose two close games to UVCC 2 and8-- 3 Terry pitched the entire first game giving up only one earned nm The two additional runs were scored off an Eagle error and an umpire's judgment er back-to-ba- P I a y e r o f ck r-3 1- -3 3-- by Bryan Gordon hitting three home runs one base staff writer hit and an extraordinary eight tuns batted in With this effort CEU Chad Harwood is this week's from Harwood week the was able to win a 20-1- 9 victory of player career a had over the Dixie Rebels Granite High School Dixie last Harwood who was an against Saturday game SL in baseball player at Granite plans to George College After losing the first of two take his wife Kristen and his the Eagles woe in need of a year-ol- d son Jeffery to the of a win to stay within sight University of Utah where he plans conference finish second-plac-e to continue with his education and base first Harwood who plays also his baseball career When asked his feelings on and pitches will never forget this much be so will not playing at CEU he said "it's been day His day remembered for defense but for his fun this year because the team in bonded more together than last explosive offensive help he gave the second game He ended up year" all-sta- te two-gam- es two by VincenL lire spilt with Dixie puts the Eagles at 5 in league play just two games back of Dixie for second place After the games coach Guymon said "we are still in the conference race Our fate is in our hands" The Eagles travel to Twin Falls Id this week for games with CSI and TVCC before meeting CNCC in Rangely Col for another region battle situation the Eagles came back with rallies in the sixth and seventh innings tieing the score at 18 all The Eagles had eight hits in the seventh including a grand-slahome run by Harwood Ryan Mathewson was on the mound for the Eagles and pitched through the eighth and final inning picking up the win for the slim 20-1- 9 victory The slug fest included 1 1 home runs three by Harwood and !f r u 9 V $ r- i vs! f calL The second game had one bright spot that saw Derek Hath-wa- y on the afternoon go As for that CEU didn't play like they did the first outing Saturday the Eagles traveled to Sl George where they met a hot Dixie ball dub The Eagles were unable to get their bats going the first game as Dixie pounded CEU 15-- 2 in five innings CEU battled back in the second game coming from a 0 second inning defidL The Eagles woke their bats up in the fourth as Chad Harwood Vincent and D Hathaway set up a four-ru-n inning The same players were instrumental in a fifth inning( coring three runs with two outs The Eagles took their first lead of the game 7--6 However in the next inning Dixie baiters went wild scoring 10 runs to regain the lead 16-- 7 Five of the I11? covins from homeruns In what was an impossible T J - ''' k i A 6 ' 11 : ' r 5-- m SJ ‘r Nobu Klyoi msmbor of the CEU tennis team practices his backhand lor an upcoming match (photo by Travis Day) Tennis swings into season faults really hurt him but other than that he played quite well” staff writer Jensen mentioned Youth inexperience and tough Ross split her first two sets and competition defined CElTs first then lost the deciding set 6-- 4 after two matches against Utah Valley being ahead in the next to last and Snow College as the Eagles game went down to defeat in tennis Kiyoi played against the best play player on die UVCC team He Playing in their first match of lost both sets but played both the season CEU lost lo Utah sets tough just coming up short Valley The Wolverines had "We need to work on our already played one or two matches what hurt Nobu Curt Jensen coach of the tennis was It Kiyoi probably the team said "it's fun though and its biggest problem we had" Jensen good for those who are interested said to have a chance to play and In the match on Friday April participate" 30 Snow defeated CEU in a The team is made up of mainly contested match Tied four freshman and a sophomores The tightly games to four Snow finally won roster includes Mike Boswell in the mixed doubles 5 5 for Travis Day Tara Fay Yukhiro the 4 final Hokushin Nobu Kiyoi Jennifer Ross came back from the loss Kos Mandy Mancina Lory against UVCC to win in straight Quamburg Angela Ross and sets 6--2 6-- 2 Other winners were NorikoSone Mancina MancinaFay and Three close matches were played KiyoiDay by Boswell Kiyoi and Ross "Serving was quite a bit Boswell lost 6-- 4 and 6--4 but better we need to work on some had a good chance to win both of volleying in doubles games and those sets "Where he faltered was just being able to win when you on his serve He was serving to are ahead" Jensen said The next match will be Friday take the lead in the set and didn't inM some double his serve May 7 at the Price City courts get by Randall Harrington serv-ingMth- Ntrl JH9I 1 ' WmJ itmt V7 5-- 7-- vjt- v 'rf vi 5-- wm 4- - y " ' 'a ' Travis Wakaflald lata Ioom with a fastball which was Snow (photo by Craig Craokaion) key to his win against 7-- |