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We’ve been together for so long that we don’t need statements" Webber said Mike Bibby had 15 points and eight ' which assists for Sacramento (55-2lead over theLakers took a one-gawifi two tojday by winning for (54-2just the fourth time m 10 games But even in a'defeat that probably relegated them to the fourth seed the Lakers still stole the spotlight with another unique controversy scor- Bryant the NBA's 21 er took just one shot while playing minutes in foe first half He passed up open lodu allowed Christie to bully him play his usual Aggressive game first-peri- - ng seemed obvious to everybody else at wSSon 108 Maverick Skms89GriM83 Pteintehalflhmded Memphis its fourth loss in five games The victory marked the first time this season that the Suns have beatentwo over-- 500 teams in a row Nets8976ers75 With Allen Iverson conspicuously absent again the Philadelphia 76ers'were eliminated from playoff contention and foe idle Boston Celtics clinched the East- : ern Conference’s last postseason spot ppttqi danM mmrc injured players to traveL and Iverson has not with the team since March 20 m Muum' his first 14 games with the Canadiens who acquired him in a trade with the New York : Rangers on March 2 : 1 2 Canucks Fbunes Matt Cooke’s d goal earned Vancouver foe win behind backup goakehder Johan Hedberg The Canucks dayed foe find two periods info Hed- -' berg after Dan Cloutier sus thud-perio- n't JJj? KmSdwS? tl with less thus a minute die first period The vtaory gave Vancouver victory Saturday He gave his teammates the chance to cool off the Red Wings bmrMd SpursggCBppr79 1 “Wdcounphunbdiev- - TimIiiKanscored l8ofhis26points in foe fourth quarter and grabbed nine rdwunds to lead San Antonio over the Los Angeles Clippers for their season- high ninth straiit victory Tbe Spun are tied with Sacramento for second place in the Western Conference one game behind Midwest Division rival Minnesota and a game ahead of the Lak- ers with two games left Legace a - - Late in the scoreless open- ihg poiod Cloutier stopped a ‘ Western Conference operfo- DctgoMaMy said “He stood on his Triples Russell Madsen Preston 2 Dallas Larsen Logan 3 Seven players tied with: 1 Am Cody Spradlin Preston -Todd Parker Preston Russell Madsen 'Preston Kelly Rawlings Preston IQ players tied with: : Tivxrfay wight A "“foot - by Calgary? Oleg' Saprysin But as foe puck rebounded out front Cloutier appeared to wrench his knee scrambling to reach v it in v Win Matt Flygare Mtn Creat Kyle Hamilton Mtn Creat 1 1 dint Raymond 1 Mini 3- Creat 'S- 2 2" 2 4 Braden Blown Logan 4 Ryan Doyle Sky ) 4 Todd Parker Preston It Was a freak accident that happened nearly a year ago: Still it almost cost Erik Jorgensen his senior season of base-ba- ll atMountain Crest During a junior varsity game : against Box Elder toWfud the end of the 2003 campaign Jorgensen playing left field and shortstop Riley Parkinson each converged on a ball hit into shallow left ' The teammates never collided but when Jorgensen stopped he said he hyperextended hu knee and blew out the anterior cruciate ligament “It was pretty rough because I had worked hard to try and get where I was" Jorgensen said Unfortunately for Jorgensen his troubles were only beginniilg V His knee didn’t Heal properly and doctore had to go back in and repair it just fois past November Because of that Jaigensen didn’t even think he'd playing for foe ': Mustangs in ’04-"I was a little skeptical after J had fogo back in” joigensen said “BuLIjtist worked as hard as I could to get back to paying ?V ' Sava RUey Hedln Mtn Crest DaNaa Larsen Logan : " 1 - 3 4 Corey Brindtey Sky View By Wade Dermlston sports writer Home Runs J round series Game 4 is here He stopped Detroit early and he was at his best in pro- tecting Nashville’i lead in the' third period Brett Hull scored his first goal this postseason at 5:21 of foe third to avoid the shutout Detroit now has back on field after recovering from knee injury Sinr 2 3 3 5 “ P01? the highest total tjus oe 2-- 11 MC’s Jorgensen Jordon Thompson Mtn Crest 2 Brad Sky View 3 Nine players tied with: 1 1 SSStSte'Sffl w“hin8t" ' Kovalev had just four points — including an assist on Patrice Brirebois’ goal in FH-fday’s 1 overtime loss —in The Predators started cele- beating fois historic moment by throwing a party outside arena for foeirfims and they had such stars as country singer Vince Gill on hand inside to mark the occasion The Red Wings looked ready to spoil the day as they in the outsnot Nashville first 15 minutes But Vokoun foe only son why foe Ptefatfors have a Doubles ’ Sacramento Kings forward Chris Webber left dunks over LosAngetee Lakms forward Kail Malone right in the third quarter of Sunday's game In Sacramento Calf - 1VJ Tft-gur- w u " AP photo AmareStpudemue scored 23 of hu 29 Jason Richardson had 24 points and 11 rebounds and Golden State rallied in foe i nfc final fiv miniitM fr wxt ing streak to Dallas Bulls 114 Raptors 108 OT ' 50 Jamal Crawford scored a career-hig- h the fourth the Bulls for becoming points person this season to reach the mark Tracy McGrady Allen Iverson and Rashard Lewis also screed at least 50 od series" 6) WM’t avoiding shots — even though that ’ ‘ 5) fourth-leadi- - I 2 i’: 2 2 Russel Madsen Preston i- Shutouta Braden Brown Logan 1 : RBIs i Cody Spradlin Preston 2 Jordon Thompson Mtn Crest 3 Gavin' Johnson Logan ' : 3 Dallas Larsen Logan v-Todd Parker Preston Kelly Rawlings Preston :U7 Kyle Hamilton Mtn Crest Shawn Thomson Preston v ‘9 Tyler Benson Sky View ' ’ : v- 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 1 16 14 2 Cody Spradlin Preston 2 Jordon Thompson Mtn Crest 5 Tyler Benson Sky View ELGavi Johnson Logan 6 RusseN Madsen-Presto- 14 14 12 6 Jake Wteon Logan- BA(Min 29 Jordon Thompson Mtn Crest 2 Kolby Rawlings Preston "3 Riley Parkinson Mtn Crest 4 Riley Hsdin Mtn Crest 5 Kyle Hamilton Mbi Crost S Gavin Johnson Logan : 5 ‘Brad Singer Sky View t 11 11 11 at-ba- ts) I : '14 - Runs Scored BrockReed MtnCrest 2 Luke Lbfthouse Mtn Crest i 16 r Stolen Bases Brian Freeman Sky View 618 440 355 343 333 333 333 H 2 Brady Sayama Mtn Crest 3 Dallas Larsen Lo 3 RusseD Madsen 3 Todd Parker 4 3 Kelly Rawlingsl 3 Brock Reed Mtn Crest 3 C 3 3 3 : f : 2 2 2 K''ii-i- ' 1 2 3 4 4 6 7 8 riit £ - i iW - Complete Games - Kyle Hamilton Mtnr Crest Ryan Doyle Sky View Brian Freeman Sky View Todd Parker Preston i Ei UiMiiUmij Jfflifpnl Mountain CreaTU Eiik Jorgensen la back piayfng alter tawing his ACL in hia right kneu during JV game Ut seasoa Joigenaan ia batting 360 Maym ball most times" Mustangs coach “The makeup of our team is we ' might have that ability but it’s Stephen Hansen said "He’s a kind of a scary tiring too becaiue good hitter for qa and he under- stands foe game and is doing a ' home rati can leave pretty v greatjob iigjri now ysA'r'&s Homorfoappy Indians Cody Spradlin leads die Indians: t : wifofivetKjmerunsincludinga gnmd shim while Tbdd Parker second on dm team with four all hit in a doubleheader against rr-South Fremont Rnssell Madsen and Kelly Rawlings each have two homers r for Dnerton while Shawn Thom- - v son has die other ooe v’“ b See BASEBALL on B4 3 2 t s 2 a' Innings Pitched Brian Freeman Sky View Ryan Doyle Sky View Braden Brown Logan Key Rawlings Preston Cfint Raymond Mtn Crest Kyle Hamflton Mtn Crest Matt Flygare Mtn Crest V Todd 9Jesse drinking water up in Preston: V- Fouitem home runs hit by five would seeminy whatever he can to help Mountain different Indians ' ? 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