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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, March 1, 2000 - Page 10 Bronco coach Derek Farr had a lot of praise for the Broncos, saying that after losing the night before, playing and stronger Bronco team tory over Rowland Hall and for third place was the harddominated Kanab, scoring 17 third place finish in the state. est game in the whole tournaThe Broncos dominated the ment. Farr said that the team field goals compared to just e smaller Rowland Hall team, showed a lot of character and nine for the Cowboys. fourth quarever, Kanab ran an offense of pulling away in the energy in coming back and 14 point victory. a for three-poiter perimeter passing, the final game. closed out his high winning Crofts Zeb Bronco shooting, drawing Farr praised the efforts of fouls and pounding for offen- - school career in fine fashion by his seniors, who didn't have a sive rebounds. The Cowboys scoring 21 points in the final lot of experience entering the made only three game. Nielson added 16, year, but rose to the occasion, field goals in the entire contest Shumway scored six, Palmer and finished third in the state. and Whitehorse each had five, and one in the second half, After December, Holden and He added, Despite the apparent dispar- - Jon Tate four, Jesse who when our record was lead Farley Croft two each, and 7 ity, Kanab built a we would would have known over San Juan by the end of Brett Burtenshaw and Jared come so close to playing in the the third quarter. Bronco Tate one each. championship game? Platte Nielson led a fourth 2A BOYS BASKETBALL BRACKET Broncos claim third at state basketball tourney With two wins and a loss, the San Juan Bronco basket- ball team finished the year with a third place finish at the 2A basketball tourna- - at ment held February Utah Valley State College in 24-2- 6 Orem. Despite the third place fin- ish, many Bronco fans are wondering what might have been, after the Broncos were narrowly defeated in overtime contest by the in a semi-finKanab Cowboys. However, after the loss, the Broncos routed Rowland Hall St. Marks High School to win the third place trophy. The road to the state title was similar to the 1999 tournament, as the Broncos opened against the Manti Templars and met the Kanab al 18 IS 19 63 II San Juan Rowland Hall 10 12 IS 12 49 SAN JUAN (46) Zcb Crofts Nielson 3 FG. 6 pts; 5 FG, 2-- 3 FT, 12 pts; Whitehorse Palmer, 3 FG, 6-- 7 FT, 12 pts; Shumway FT, I pt; Tate 3 FG. 2 Ft, 8 pts; Farley C rofts 2 FG. FT. 5 pts; FG, 2 pts; I in the semifinal -2 2-- -1 TOTALS 17 FG. 12-1- FT, 46 PTS. 5 KANAB (55) (O.T.) (iillierg 3 ?pl, 6 611. 15 In. Hrunncr I 1 1. 4 11. 5 pis. Culler pis; 3pt, I law kins I Mi. 2 3pt. K pt; lirmkcrlnitV I T, 10 4 6 1. 4 pts; HlasJeil pts; FT. 9 pts; Hiowii 2 Mi. M ) I Al.S 3 M i. 6 3pt. 3 40 1 T, 55. 4-- 4 2-- 4 San Juan 10 Kanab II Against Manti, the Broncos trailed for most of the contest, taking their first lead as the third quarter ended. With a dominating performance in the fourth quarter, the Bron- 50-- 4 1 victory. San Juan outscored Manti 1 -- in 17-- 8 the fourth quarter. 9 15 '4 46 13 10 13 55 The Broncos were led by Zeb Crofts, who scored 10 of his team high 16 points in the de- cisive fourth quarter. Jon Tate added eleven, Platte Nielson scored nine, Ryan Palmer nt 3-- 5, 32-2- quarter comeback, scoring six State Championships February 24 - 26 McKay Events Center points in the quarter, including a field goal with seconds remaining to tie the game and send it into overtime. Monte Hawkins of Kanab who returned to the game ter suffering a head injury, hit San Juan scored five, and Farley Crofts added two for the Broncos, who advanced to the semi-fin- scored two Cowboys. 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