Show ThEflk-Pfl- 7 Thursday May 27 1993 Tennis finishes on winning note faulted lose by Randall Harrington staff writer Hie end of spring quarter halts the doldrums oif homework tests and another tennis season until they return next year Hie College of Eastern Utah tennis team played its final match on Friday May 21 versus Dixie College The Eagles came away victorious winning three of the five matches played and the other four by default "We had a very good season we did not really have many matches where we were overwhelmed" tennis coach Curt Jenson said Nobu Kiyoi again had the task of playing the opponent's highest rated player Richard Wegslcy which he beat in straight sets Kiyoi withstood the strength of Wegslcy's serve and won the first to ’Unlike Troy's predictions-i- n the last issue of the paper-- I am ’The NBA lottery was held May 23 Last years number one pick Eastern Conference the Orlando Magic was once forecasting in upset At press time the New again in the lottery field having 2-York Knicks took an early 0 only a one in 66 chance for the top lead over the Chicago Bulb This pick Defying all odds Orlando match up will indeed go to the received the first bid followed by seven game distance but the Philadelphia and Golden State Knicks and Pat Riley will advance The Utah Jazz have the 18th pick to the championship series overall die will Knicks the be ’Meeting Phoenix Suns although their ’In hockey action the Stanley Cup performance as of late has been playoffs are underway The lackluster- they beat the Seattle Montreal Canadians advanced to in first the of the finals to meet the winner of the game Supersonics the Western Conference finals LA Kings and Toronto Maple-Lea- fs The Suns will advance due to their series which is now tied 2-2 greater depth and player the set 6-- 1 In the women's singles Angie Ross prevailed in consecutive sets and 6-- 1 The first set provided the closest play and was tied at five games Ross broke service to take a 6--5 lead and held service to win the first scl 7-- 3 In the second set Ross was hitting her shots consistently and more accurately than in the first game and controlled the set Mike Boswell won the third match of the day in straight sets 6-- 0 6-- 0 This marked the first time this season where the Eagles were able to defeat an opponent in straight sets without losing a game "Basically we were very competitive in most matches and were in the running The main point of fie year is that everyone was able set 6-- 3 In the second set Kiyoi was in to compete everyone was able to better condition and had control of win some and we were close to winning a couple others I felt the set amid its conclusion Leadreally good about the season" ing 1 Kiyoi had triple break match point when Wegslcy double Jenson said 5-- Year the of Players soccer and tennis basketball in i by Randall Harrington staff writer Nobu Kiyoi is a Japanese student who is completing his general education at the College of Eastern Utah as well as playing tennis in his spare time The coach and team members of by Chris Houck tennis team held a meeting the sslstaat sports editor after the Dixie match to vote on a CEU women's basketball team was led by their freshman player of the year and chose Kiyoi "He was one of the most consispoint-guar- d Angie Ross all seatent and he had to play the top son The choice to make her the player every time and he played Eagle player of year was reached steadily in all the matches" Curt by a unanimous vote Jenson tennis coach said allRoss was selected to the Kiyoi was bom in Tokyo Japan region second team The smallest is the only child in his family and of all players on the team came up His hobbies include camping skibig this season She was among the regions ing and traveling He started playing tennis in top ten statistical leaders in three and assists steals high school and placed third in the categories: three-poipercentage Ross also Japanese Junior Touma-mcwhich consisted of more than 200 led the team in these throe cateparticipants gories along with field goal perand "My ground stroke is better than scoring centage "Angie is someone who makes last year but my service is my weak point” Kiyoi replied when the people around her better" asked how his game is progresscoach Ted Bianco said Ross is the nucleus that next ing Kiyoi has lived in the United years team has been built around She is looking forward to coming States two years and came to back next year and expects to start America basically to learn where she left off English nt nt volleyball by Chris llouck assistant sports editor "We did not have a definite stand out this year” women's A by Mickelle Marslon spoils writer volleyball coach Carrie Icard said The sports staff at the Eagle seem Justin Johnson College of Eastto echo Icard's sentiments ern Utah sophomore has been named the player of the year for the although the names of four sophomores were often brought men's baseball program Johnson a Granger High product up Hitters Cimbcrlcc Rhodes and captained the Eagle balldub for the 1992-9- 3 season In addition to his Cheryl Gallon were constantly energizing the crowd with their leadership role Johnson led by example on the field Being attributed power and grace Someone had to "set" if Catas the "most consistent" player by head coach Dave Paur Johnson bat- ion and Rhodes were to be sucted 478 on the year This average cessful That would be Becky Anput him in the nation's top five bat- derson whose talented fingers were counted (xt to set for the hitters ting averages Before you are able to set the Johnson was named to the second and team by ball a player need to make a good the coaches for his play in the out- if not great defensive play CEU field Johnson talent is versatile as looked towards Tcnic Gricgo for he also played first base and catcher their defensive pby and she delivered Breaking five school records inWhat will become of these decluding runs scored (44) balling parting sophomores: Callon will average (478) singles (46) hits attend school at the University of (66) and at bats (166) will all be Nevada Reno and continue to play credited to Johnson "His numbers speak for himself" volleyball Rhodes will return next year commented Paur "He is steady coach Rhodes assisting Icmd as not flashy works hard and never with the program complains he fits all the cliches” Gricgo will probably attend Johnson will continue his prosthe University of New Mexico perous baseball career next year as next fall and Anderson is undecided he will transfer to Fresno Stale at this time University All-ICA- C All-Regi- on I-- $ :i y-- ‘y I - v v'Vr'' ‘j f r if& ‘ if-- ‘ ' " - - - - Yu ST“ - V '? - r |