Show V-- ' J 1 j ' y dospd to three early in die second half and trailed by jutt two after Brittany Jackson hit from 3 feet behind the arc with 9:50 to pity : Connecticut (314) pushed the lend back to eight but the Lady Mils kept coming Asb- ley Robinson blocked Turner’s turnaround shot raced to the other end caught a pass from Shanna Zolman and made a layup drawing the V’ Lady bls to 5 It would get no closer Will- nett Crockett's three-poiplay her only points of the night stopped Tennessee’s momentum and the Huskies finished it Off with free throws "This season was incredibly difficult in so many ways" sad Auriemma who returned every-on- e f ' : fast-talki- from last season’s national championship team “They had to be evetything everybody expected them to be” ' In the end they were As the clock wound down Ikunsi gritted her teeth and raised her clenched fists Then she grabbed die bouncing ball after the buzzer sounded and punted it into the stands with a boot that would have done Ray Guy justice “UConn domination — bot- tom line” Tburasi exclaimed “Tennessee is a great team They were able to make their runs but we showed a lot of composure It is die absolute best feeling in the world” Moore scored 12 of her points in the second half to help keep UCcinn ahead and over-the-shoul- 30-1- in the half and Tennessee ran off the last 11 points to cut the lead to six By scored the final basket in that surge and smiled broadly as she ran back down the court — a sharp contrast to the glum looks as the Lady VdU trudged off the court when it was over “They’re in alotofpain 'Summitt! want the pain to go away so' they can realize what they’ve accomplished this year” The Huskies have won 18 straight NCAA tournament games They haven’t lost in the tournament since Notre Dame beat than in the national semifinals in 2001 Tsunsi’s freshman year “I feel like it was just yesterday we were lying in die locker reran in St Louis crying our eyes out saying we never wanted to have mis feeling again” senior Maria Con-Io- n said "Sure enough we never did” ng s 73-6- ' two-poi- nt Erickson who had been die girls basketoall coach for five years and the Mustang football "The next few yean will be a challenge” Crosbie said "You invest your heart and soul and want to see them succeed It will be a hard game but I’ve got to turn my focus to a new challenge” Her decision to move south 4 had a lot to do with family “I was very happy at Sky View" Crosbie said "It came down fo the needs of iny family With Jim’s new position it This would be really hard was the best situation for us” It vill also help their daugh-- Indians Continued hum B2 make the plays 2-- RBI-doub- ut She spent six years at Sky and guiding t the Bobcats to the state four times In 2001 Sky View wait 17-- 7 and made it to the semifinals at state ' “She’s dories tremenidouS ' jobforus” Bobcat athletic director Jan Hall sakL "The girls have enjoyed her Amanie has been a real professional and did a great job We hate to see her leave but we understand why We wish her the best except for when she plays us” That will be a challenge Crosbie admitted The Bobcats return three starters from this past season View going 66-5-5 Continued from Bl Mountain Crest coach Steve Saunders couldn’t say the same for his crew After Essig struck gold for Sky View the 7-- 15 3--4) : tourn-men- 'taraas-B- - N condi-tionin- ty goodtoknowallofyour teammates are sitting mere waiting and looking to: see if v you can pull it out Russell Wind joined Phillips Nelson andTrimble in the win category and on the season improved to by defeating Andrew Single L (7-ton ve cellar-dwella- 7-- 0 j 2-- 0 6-- i safely while Kelly Rawlings Parker Beardall and TyiorMaxs-- ! field all came around to score ' 5) - 1 " Sky VMw Logan 1 6- ' - 2-- Soflball -1 ' " - BOBCATS 3 BEES 2 Tuaaday at North Logan retainedon hispaff Rupptook over the Utes in late January when longtime coachRkk v' Majerus suddenly stepped 4down for health reasons 4 t Mike Score an assistant at Eastern Washington die past ' four semens has already joined Giacoletti in SaU Lake 4 j - bran Bl ’ 1 positiod ou die staff of new ' Utah head coadi Ray Giaco- lettLAn official announcement from ft Utra should be made V' in the next couple of days ben contactedTuesiday ' afternoon Rahe who hu v 'served under Mpriill at bodi Colorado State (seven sea- sons) and USU (six seasons) stated "I have ho comment on now” J f anydiing Similarly USU spofcMqier- son Doug Hoffman said Morrill also had no comment Giacoletti who was hired by r Utah op March 31 after guid-ing Eastern Washington to an NCAA Tournament bradv announced eariiqg tins week X ' Kerry Rupp wnddnot be : : Buriay at Praalon (DH) 11 3 Mountain Box Eldar 0 dal Chaaa JappaonJaron SB No MN BkyVMw : Rahe’s departure leaves a V sizable gap on a coaching staff ' renowned for its longevity In addition to Rahe’ lengthy : ' tenure Don Vcriin has spent a total of ll seasons with Mor- rill whileTim Durieya jiut : completed his third seasraLV Morrill as wdl as his isssfe- -' tants received a “contract - 4 enhancemenT two weeks ago fdlowing a 2S4 campaign m Which theAggira shared the4 title Big West regular-seaso- n with Pacific and were nation-- ' ally ranked fra the first time V : v Rahe’s tenure wim Monrill r L'dal ahigh : NktCraai'V'-cavil-- 4 V R V' Say vtaw KaMM ' - 91 ' No 1 Etna! 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' Darryl CrtalabaVEiie Schotald ' -1-- UTAH STATE TRACK - MUSTANGS Tuaaday at Hyrum aaa 14 Ray ' ' 60 AQ0K8S BULLDOGS 1 OS--- IS “0 4 56-77- 0 L— ERahAngaiTMO Owareft 6 ROYALS A-- 1 r 3-- 3 Logan dates back to Morrill’s first sear son at Colorado Stole in 1991-9- Z A native of Iowa and a of Buena Msto (Colo) Rahe was 4--2 MtnCraai " 0 — Corey Niakari L dal Tannw R 6-- 1 5-- 1 ' 1 r ROYALS Tlwadayal Logan No 2 — Eric Nlalaan L daf Nail Martllcfi R 6-- 3 60 No 8 — RywgAMop-daf Cody Hilor-ry- R Tuaaday at Logan 0- -0 1- GRBZUESS - GRBZUES1BEES0 0 6-- 3 TdmbM SV Mayar BE 7--6 am RaMon ’ Bar- - 7--6 ' oo: PaeBeal Utah BtaM Boa Eldar Roy 8Vdat John No 1 — Biyoa BoWPywi Ahrey BE dai - Mountain CraMM Boa EMreSaOpiwBodaSpitngaal Praalon 4J0 pm -- BanPtpa Jan 8haipDavid Watta SV SI - N& S — David NaMonAMa VirertcmFll DenrreiHMMrffvkw?30y Logan tt Roy 30 pjn Ho - second all-juni-or since 1978'"'' Utah athletics director Chris Hill interviewed Momllfra the Utes’ vacancy shortly after USU’s loss to Hawai’i in die first round of die NIT but Morrill promptiy withdrew his name from consideration and Hill focused his attention on Nevada head coadi Trent Johnson and Giacoletti 'A — Brian Bnidiwaka BE Cal 6-- 3 low BE 2--6 0-No 3 Ruaaal Wad SV dai Andrew 6-- 1 6 SingMlonBE7-- ’ 11 Noil Eaalg(DarickCrockatpMM) SV — Eric Andaraon Colby Ashcroft 'o’ r Sky Vlaw 3 Boa Eldar 2 Loom 5 AovO Mountain piaat 4 BannayBal i - 4-- : : 4-2- '3-- 6 1 : Preiton ‘ : i 1 ' ‘ j Grizzliest Bees 0 At Logan Elijah Angel’s goal with about a minute remaining broke a scoreless ' tie and won the game for the ‘ Grizzlies Logan coach Tod Martin said Edison Suasanaves hit a cross from the right side that the Box Elder goalkeeper got a piece of The ball squirted loose and Angel tapped it in ' for the winner “It was unlucky for them lucky for us” Martin said "The ball just slipped out of his hands” Brad Heugly picked up die shutout fra die Grizzlies Logan improved to 1 while Box Elder fell to 0--3 BOBCATS 3 MUSTANGS Tuaaday at HydgPailr aunMMCreat 18-' 1 2- -3 Vlaw ky FtrathaO SV— Draka Fdnua (BrandonWood) 1:00 MC—JakaBaaaatt 23-0- 0 - 6-- i : riit r ytw’re not ready to play in the beginning of the game against Sky View when are you going to be ready to play7" ! r ' sity" Saunders said “When PREP BOYS SOCCER 1 Contfrmed ‘ : Soccer - 4 at ! 2B - P Launi Maaaul AF Kfendri - set' 3-- i : at-b- 00 r et 7-- er 3 3131010— Stacy Banaon (W) Lacy 8mh (W Ban-ao- n Khndal and Portar Malay (7) (U and BMrRhwSGranlwail Otympua6Cypna2 MINarMdatB ' ra 7-- 0 6-- : (7-for--l) 1 MOIANS 11 BEAVERS TUMdqrtfAmaricanFafc13 aoi a — n ' past the region 1—10 110 430 Bosbbdll ’ ck break-of-ser- with seven runs 500 and four driven in Even pinch-hittBrady Gamer got a single: in his only in die sixth Beardall batting seventh and Blake Hansen in the ninth spot each had two hits and an RBI apiece for the Indians Clean-u-p hitter Ctidy Spradlin added a triple and scored i twice for Preston The Indians led heading to the fourth but broke it open' with four runs to take a 1 j lead after the inning The first five fteston players ttv bat in the fourth all reached base VAEBGYVIEW Ryan Airop (No 3 singles) Wrtiar at Mountain Craat BSP pun David Peterson and Jadin Mountain Cnat Cypiua at Noithrtdga Thornfey (No 1 doubles) and 4pai Continued from B2 the No 2 double combo of Marah VMay at Praakn 4 pm double faults Beit Christensen and BJ Mountain Cwal alHorthridga (MnLarsen all picked up their first by Jeppson the seventh MOANS 7 PANTHERS 2 straight game varsity wins for Logan Tuaaday at Praalon a Trimble chance to ON 101 -2 6 3 gave V: Mustangs 4 Lakers 1 030 410 M— 7 0 1 serve for foe match at 5 and At Hyrum Mountain pest i L) and Jordan dark idle $V duo was up to thetask-I- n coach DaleSwanmadea few Afire holding joff Singfeton in Kaiy Rnrtnga (W) and Adam " n—SR Juan Rayaa Bra a jgaime that went five tiebreaker with a ser- ' lining changes and it paid off the first-sOB — 8R IMrak Whll P Cody t deuces Trimble saved one vice winner at 6--5 Ward seemed fra die Mustangs who picked to gnin confidence and blew by breakpoint with an ace: and iip theirseconaregionvictory l Swan fltoflopped Taylor 6 the Bobcats survived 6 Sineton indie second 7-- 5 when a Box Elder return "When Russdl starts feeling Dance and Richard Gui at die 4 UTAH STATE SOFTBALL No 3 singlesand No 1 dou- of serve hit the net some confidence he seems to 8ouOwm UMuSuSSMM (Dtp pm "Thiat’s a lot of pressure on hit out more" Gaddis said i ' bles positions moving Dance Friday Baacti BtaM Utah at Lang gtata (DH) to singles and moved Nick our kids” Gaddis said "But “He’s got good strokes and dou' 4 2 Mattson up fromNo foe kids definitely pulled it has peat court presence UMhStaMatLongMiachBtaM out served it puL That’s die f bles to team up with GuL All Russ juSt never gtves up ” CpR&sanBAiL three players were victorious Grizzlies 5 Royals thing they bdd (serve) to wuu:' 4 “We nude a few adjustments At Logan the Grizzlies used They didn’t break to win so 8kyVMw3BoaStdar1-Roan that’s really nice” 10 Mountain Croat 1 5 Mnga today ana the kids rnponded vacsily lineupvs4 BonnavBa 10 Logan 1 well” Swan said had bra Trimble “It feels prctno problems rolling pretty Said Rxiy Back-to-ba- f- momentum "Maybe getting one called off right before half bothered them It didn’t bother me” Saunders said "The brat team won today I tell my team the best team wins every game ” Mountain Crest has arguably the best ability in the valley with several star play-o- s returning but it now sits in fifth place The reason for the team’s troubles isn’t easily discernible but it could have something to do with scoring one goal in the last two games and allowing your rival to score less than a minute into thegame Drake Fonua found the back of the net for Sky View to grab an early lead Though the Mu8iangf would rally to tie on aJakh Bassett goal they could never quite get the edge in momentum “We're struggling with inten Bobcats : 'I' Alonzo Stagg to end the fifth “Little plays like that get you out of innings get you on those little rallies” Kelly Rawlings said The majority of the damage done on offense for the Indians came from the four through nine hitters Preston's first three batters 1 with combined to go anRBI while the other six hit' le i A - Right fielder Kolby Rawlings personally ended a rally by the Panthers in the fourth After Snake River got to within 1 on a one-oby Juan Reyes Kolby Rawlings made sure the Pan-then didn’t get any closer dim that With Reyes still at second Jeremy Wray flew out to right field for die second out Reyes tried to test the arm of Kolby Rawlings by tagging up However Kolby Rawlings threw a : 257-101- -3 I-- perfect strike to third baseman Todd Parker to nail Reyes for the inning-endin- g double play Besides that defensive gem Kelly Rawlings made a couple ofputouts- while also picking off a runner at first Beardall also picked off a runner at first coach Ericksonwasioldin Mustangs hardly sniffed early January that he was being another chance It seemed like realigned He called it a firing their decline began just as the The Mustangs return die first stanza was ending entire team from this past seaTo be exact about a half son Mountain Crest went second after it was over overall and tied with Sky Mountain Crest (l-- 2 View for third in the region had the ball in the box and an 4 "I’m excited especially opening fra Alex Miller The after coaching against them” senior ripped the ball past Sky Crosbie said “I’m excited all Hull View the girls return I’ve never had fra angoalkeeper Logan which goal apparent that Lit will take some would have given the Mus- adjusting but I look forward tangs a 2--l lead at the half ' : to the challenge” However a split second Crosbie taught madi algeStung” since birth before Miller touched die hall bra and P£ at Sky View At "This will make their (Jim the referee blew the whistle Mountain Crest she will conand Amanie) lives easier" No goal No lead No g Hansen said "Their girl won’t tinue toteach math a class and maybe some be confined about being a :PJB classes Bobcat or a Mustang Now Hall said he would like to Bailie can be a Mustang” Crosbie who did spend two get die Sky View position : filled right away but will need yean at Mountain Crest as a to make sure of what teaching girls assistant and boys assis-- ' tant before getting the Sky PREP BASEBALL openings there iue No time frame was given View job will replace Art mRBn bvmni nas “It was the hardest decision I’ve ever had to make” Crosbie said “It was an emotional meeting especially for me That’s what makes me enjoy coaching the relationships you build” ner in Nfew York on Dec 7 and will be officially enshrined at the Hall in South Bend ” during ceremonies in August 2005 “I’m folly aware of what it is” said Mitchell the second Pienn State running back after John CappeDetti to be selected “I don’t quite know what it means yet It hasn’t quite sunk in" ’ Edward retired in 2000 after 29 yean as BYU’s coach He led the Cougars to a 13-- 0 record and national championship in 1984 and finished with a record sixth in Division victories behind Bobby Bowdeq Joe Patemo Bear Bryant Pop Warner and Amos er guard-lineback- i 'V' Young (rfSoudiernCalifoniia quarterback Joe Kapp of California tight end James Mandich of Michigan quarterback Andre Ware of Houston defensive tackle Ttacy Rocker of Auburn and tight end Chariea : B3 ' They will be inducted (hiring an awards din- livluffltw1 finnlc Pwymiial nf1miHff Wayne Harris of Arkansas r ' cent bid they didn’t score again 4-- Continued from B1 I '- : ’ SOUTH BEND Ind (AP) — Former BYU coach La Veil Edwards and Perm State star LydeUMitchell were among 14 players and coaches selected to the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday Former coach George Welsh also will be inducted along with punter Ray Guy of Southern Mississippi defensive back Jack Tstum of Ohio State running back Bob P Anderson of Army nose guard Tony Casillas of Oklahoma : in the postseason had a tough and night She shot was held to eight points “We wanted to own the game We wanted to own the second half” Zolman said "They had ah answer for everything we did” So the brash Auriemma once again got the best of Summitt whose frosty relationship with the UConn coach has become legendary The Huskies have defeated Tennessee six straight times and even more important they’re 0 against the Lady Whs in national championship-gameincluding a 8 viclast tory year “His teams are a reflection of his personality’’ Summitt said of Auriemma “They have a toughness about them” Tennessee went from 1996-9-8 but the Lady Vols haven’t won since They made it to this year's (jMipuniAip pmf — thwr 11th — with three straight victories decided in the nt : - anaShyraEly lftTuha Butts one of Ibnnessee’t stars The Herald Journal Logan Utah Wednesday April 7 2004 final seconds They kept dungs interesting Tbesday night bur there was no chance to make a play at die end mainly because the Lady bls had to crane from too far down "We could cut it and get it within two but we could not ' sustain our game” Summit! said "I thought they beat us to the ball dl nighL” ' Lesi than JO minutes into the game Connecticut led by 1 1 TWo minutes later the lead grew to 16 when Strother' threw in an layup When Strother’s 3 from the left wing made it 3 with 6:29 left in the half the Huskies were shooting 67 per- 57-4- 59-5- ‘ - - : no-lo- ok BEST AVAILABLE COPT ber bigge rebound earnest her most painful moment of ' the ganae She twisted her left £ knee after grabbing in offen- - f'f! sive rebound and crashed to the floor after getting rid of ' die bollv‘- wWith Moore stiH down Strothef was fouled on a 3- - T-: point shot and hit all three free throws giving UConn g 9 lead Moore was helped to the bench examined by a trainer y and Returned to an ovation 3 12 minutes totes ' Zolman led Tennessee with 19 points Robinson had 13 i Continued from B1 w ‘ 2 41 --- I' uiah state fbmhers CodyHuot Davin DanMM Mvcui MyM Pn4lon-O6- Ryan Worthy 82- 75 76 75 79 - 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