Show Section Thursday November 20 2003 Page The Herald Journal 1 So who’s coming? in Honesty appears to go far This is the fourth of a five-paseries chronicling the demise and res urivction of the Utah State yomen's basketlxill program which resumes play Friday against Southern Utidi ' " hiatus after a l6-ert recruiting you're going to have to sacrifice things other teenagers get to experience Ah but the fruits of your labor the three ' miles you rah at 3 in the morning’ when your " friends were "v1 asleep those 300 ar k - - By David Cordero sports writer '' ? 7 Nfandermade consistent all " ' t Free time? Weekends? Social iife? No A: If you are a high school-age- d kid with aspirations of playing Division 1 sports — and you aren't blessed with Michael Jordan-lik- e athleticism — has remained season B2 Sports briefs USU women’s hoops All Utah State University women's " basketball games will be carried by ' KLGN 13W AM in Logan it was announced recently! Evan Nyman will while Katie provide the Miller will add color commentary for homegames jumpers a day you shot while the other kids were at the See WHO on BS Mitch MascaroHerald Journal USU women's basketball coach Raegan Pebley right instructs her team forward Brittany Tressler looks on Wednesday morning in the Spectrum- ay " Nyman's voice may be familiar to those who follow Logan High School football He has been the voice of Griz-' zly football in recent years and'is a graduate of USU Miller is a graduate student ixt USU who played cdllege ' basketball at Northern Iowa Utah State's women's basketball '! opens its First season ml7years as it ' hosts Southern Utah Friday at 8pm Ken Bf-et- t youngest WS pitcher dead Preston scores final sjx points to top WS By Shawn Harrison ' ' DAYTON — After 1 1 ties and five lead changes It carne down tdthe final ' 64 seconds to decide Wednesday night's cross- - C ! - Ken Wash:(APBrett brother of Hall of Father George Brett and the youngest ' World Series pitcher in history is dead after a long battle with brain ' cancer He was 55 V Brett who diedTuesday night Was of die Spokane Indians minor league baseball team and Spokane Chiefs hockey team The' teams confirmed his death Wednesday! Brett pitched 14 years in the major yg a 393 leaguesgoing83-85wit- h ERA! He also hit 262 with 10 homers JLHe set a record for pitchers by homering in four straight starts forJr the Phillies in 1973 ami he was theA 7 winning pitcher in the 1974 Ail-Stgame while playing for Pittsburgh V v ' Brett was 19 years-- month when ! : score less innings for he pitched 1 - the Boston Red Sox in the 1967 World ' Series against the St Louis Cardinals ' “He had a lot pf poise” saidfor- ' trio Red Sox shortstop and team- - Arid it was the visitor scoring six unanswered points to record the win After struggling at the ' er ' - ' NBA New Orleans 61 Boston 73 Washington 106 Cleveland 95 Philadelphia 81 Toronto 75 Indiana 91 LA Clippers78 LA Lakers 104 New York 83 Houston 65 GotdenState 83 Sacramento 118 Utah 110 Denver 94 Milwaukee 66 ' Detroit 99 Memphis 92 Portlan(194 Miami 93 NHL- A : West ESPN -T- ' ' : : West Side's Jessica Gittins (20) pulls up for a shot over Preston's Sarah game Wednesday night iri Dayton am TNT — PGA Tour The Presidents first round at George South Cup ' ' Africa (same-da- y tape) 1pm ESPN — LPGA ADT Championship first round at West Palm Beach Fla — v NHL 5:30 pm ESPN2 — Detroit at Columbus pjn ESPN2L— NY their reason opener Enter Ashley Jackson The Preston senior sank two pressure fro: throws 'to break first home loss SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Peja Stojakovic scored 30 points and the Sacramento Kings handed Utah its first home loss of the season beating the Jazz Rangers at Colorado FOXSN — NY Rangers at Colorado r- SceSPURTonB6 the tie By USU athletic media relations Utah Slate's men's basketball coach Stew Morrill announced the signing of Danny Gray to a National Letter of Intent to compete for the : AP photo toft guards Utah’s Jarron Coilina Sacramento's Bobby Jackson Wednesday (H Aggies beginning with the 2004-0- 5 reason The power forward is currently a sophomore at Ventura Junior College in Ventura Calif and will have two yean of eligibility with the Aggies 230-pou- ' 23-fo- game from JC ranks 37 (62 percent) from the floor in the first half and never trailed in winning for the fourth time in five games Carlos Arroyo had 0 25 points and eight Wednesday assists and DeShawn night Mike Bibby finStevenson scored 21' ished with 18 points for the Jazz who had King 111 and Brad Miller had all five starters score Jazz 110 17 points and 13 in double figures for rebounds for Sacramento the second straight game but which won its seventh received hardly any help straight regular-seaso- n game from the bench Jazz at Utah Sec LOSS on B3 The Kings shot matched its scoring output with 31 turnovers ''That's not being sure of' each other" Paskins said "That will come' down" Paskins also saw another problem Her girls did- n't seem to want to shoot the ball Prdston's defense had somethinglpdo with that but the Pjrates stnig- glcd to take shots and then forced some making just six field gpafs the entire Utah St signs another player 118-11- nba 5:30 pm TNT — San Antonio at Dallas 8 pm TNT — Orlando at Phoenix : ! Side' ans But a turnover would Spell doom for the hosts in Kings deal Jazz GOLF 11 Ell LuceroHerald Journal Kllnke Wednesday during a non-distri- ct CU at Southern Mississippi - Rider had sunk throw to the 11th time at 3 with 2:02 minutes left in the contest Thirty seconds later Preston was missing two freebies and Pirate sophomore Andrea Richards came up wilh the rebound after fighting' it away from several Indi- - ' COLLEGE FOOTBALL 5:30 fMri Lttfhbywr ! - On tolovislon J!? 'HAnother the-gam- - Atlanta 5 Boston 4 OT Minnesota 6 Pittsburgh 2 Detroit 6 Columbus V New Jersey 4 Buffalo! NY (slanders 4 Florida 1 Anaheim 3 Dallas 3 tie Phoenix 5 St Louie 4 Los Angeles 3 Nashville 0 'pisses gUackspn said free-thro- w ! ' ''’Summer gave the! ball back to Pre-)- '! Pirates 31 storiAUison Gamble ham- niered The last nail in the!?! coffin is with two free Vj 'v V our shooting tenibie but So far down throws for the fiijal score ' the stretch we have been "It came down to cluich ' vable tp make them!" said ' J time and we made some ' : " ifi Tuesday mght against Grace 4 but secured an overtime win wjth free throws v "Ir seems in the course of :V : - makes 'always hire Preston!(2-SA- ! 1 1) struggled ? y rebounds for theu! 'M® Tar? Wednesday's scores ' 7 jw:game- mate Rico Pctrocelli “1 remember that he was a lot like his brother He lhad that great sense of humor Big S basketball ' " ir 1 'a row to seal the’ girls baskstbsH 1- -3 Utah 66 Minnesota 64 - ’’ Side: ar A "Those were some clutch shots" Jackson said' of herfree throws "I was really nervous WeVe A struggled at the line a lit-- "' 1 county showdown between Preston and West ! K' ' sports editor spokane part-own- as Clash in Franklin County to be carried on radio play-by-pl- ' nd See SIGNS on B2 |