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Show Green River brings home the title Carbon County Recreation schedule of spring events, program, classes We Are The Champlona by Queen, played lor the second time this year tor the Green River Pirates as they brought home the tru phy for the State Championship In Basketball. The Pirates had a phenomenal 25 1 yeor and there was just no stopping them. Saturday night when they beat Milford 54 39 in Cedar City at the Centrum. Our kids Just got the job done, especially on our dc- fcnse.ourstrcngth was our patience, stated Green River coach A Stanftrsons. , Alter two years of getting to the Slate tournament and losing in the flrstround, this years win Is just so much sweeter for the Pirates. What also makes the victory sweet Is the one - two championships whldi arcarcpcat of ten years ago . The Boys of Summer brought the State Baseball Championship home to Green River earlier this year, then traded their cleats In for basketball shoes and brought another one home. These are a great group of boys, whopping 25 points scored by K&len Persons . Bigelow started s slowly missing some while Milford jumped to a 10-lead. But the Pirates battled back and took a28-1- lead Into the half, after a 1 run that featured two consecutive steals, leading to easy s. Milford put together a 2 run to start the third quarter; but Persons crushed the Tigers momentum with one of Green Rivers three, Bigelow also halted a Milford run lq.the third quarter; powering Inside for a 'bucket and a free throw And In the fourth, Bigelow made a three-- . pointer on his way to 19 points. Bigelow and Ptrsons may have shined In the game against Milford but knowone will dispute each and every boy on the foam Is what got them to Cedar City to start with as well as lots of support from the community of Green River; just for the record there were over 250 dents of Green River at the Centrum to watch the Pirates bring home the trophy three-pointer- 4 9 8-- others strengths and there three-pointer- weak- nesses. Saturdays win was due in large to a great game of defense by all 10 Pirates, Bigelow's post play and a couiTir no shop. wia iinn aowiu n CMSMI MUI CUM 7-- lay-up- they have been playing ball together since they were old enough to cany one and It shows In their game, stated assistant basketball coach Dale Richards, They know Instinctively what the other is going to do, they are poetry In motion on the field as well as the court , they know each lb lb IB Schedules of programs, classes and events for Spring 2000 are now available at Carbon County Recreation. Participants must prereglstec Some activities have participation requirements. All registrations must be made at the Recreation Office. Due to dr-- . 11-1- 14-1- Calendar (devents May4-1- 0 ongoing ongoing Mac 9 Mac 8 Mac 9 Mac 11 Mac 13 Mac 5 Mac 5 Mac 14 Mac 16 Mac 7 Mae 20 Aerobics- - join anytime May 13. anytime after school programs begin Acrylic Art class begin Youth VbUeyball deadline Tumbling-Joi- n With the approachlngwarm springweatbei; sprint time activities become a priority Carbon County Reo nation has a1 variety of activities for both children am adults. Adult softball pfey will be lower division on Mon days, women on Tuesdays, middle division onVtfednes days, and upper division on Thursday Carbon County Recreation also offers out door ad venture equipment rentals. 4--H 7-- Wall Climbing . First Akl for Kids begins CEUYbuth Baseball camp 13-1- First AldCPR class Photography class begins Soccer registration deadline Life Skills Conference Soccer Mini camp begins 14-1- 16-1- . . CEU basketball teams win first round, lose second j Casey Wilson Sports reporter award Joe Jensen, owner of Jensen Country Lanes, receives a plaque honoring-hifor the contribution of his bowling facility, employees and equipment to allow the n, credit unions of Carbon and Emery counties to participate in the annual Credit Unions for Kids. Presenting the award to Jensen, is Mike Milovich, one of the board of directors for the League of Credit Unions for Utah. Milovich stated that 40 percent of the monies raised in the state, came from Carbon and Emery County Credit Unions pledges. The area credit unions raised $6,000 in cash to be donated to Primary's Medical Center Bowl-a-tho- In early tournament suooess. After a disapolnting seventh place finish In conference play CEU's mens basketball squad headed into the Scenic Wfest Athletic Conference tournament as ' underdogs. Their first round draw was against Salt Lake Com. munity College, who tied for the conferences best record and was ranked 15th In the nation. Salt Lake had beaten the Eagles twice this season, lnclud- lng a 1 1 victory over CEU on Jan. 29. In the any- can and CEU was thing happen, hoping to pull off the by knocking off the Bruins. The Eagles proved that they to be taken seriously and J that they were not to be easllydl missed, bytaklngafi Impressive ' : lead early In the game:' CEU quickly put the Bruins down, as Salt Lake struggled to keep pace with the Eagles offensively The Eagles derived their energy from the hot hand of Quintarrius Hodges, who stepped up to play with a vengeance and help give CEU a 14 point halftime lead. . Salt Lake would begin to fed thdr flow In the second half, but could not cut away much of the CEU continued to shoot the ball well, and their aggressive play helped them to dominate the The Eagles held Uidr composure and sunk their free- throws to put the game away 96- 1-- 79 n, post-seaso- Bowl-a-th- The Carbon County Humane Society i Is In Need of Your Donations the April 8, 2000 Elks Lodge 9:00 a.m.-4:0- 0 p.m. San Advocate classifieds! For pickup of any dean, unbroken furniture, books, toyis, clothes, exercise equipment, etc. knick-knack- s, Call today 65-6- : and pulled down seven rebounds, Krishclle Jcssoe scored 12 for the 637-07- 32 637-05- 88 Eagles, while Jenny Jcmmct scored 11. The second round was tough, as the Lady Eagles faced off against Snow College. The CEU women were hoping to eon- tinue their momentum and pull off the ppset, but Snow was mined nnt that happen Hawks carried her share of the load with 28 points and 10 bounds, while Jcssoe scored 14. The rest of the Eagles offense was and couldnt top-rank- .. , . detcr-defid- t: non-existe- nt 84. Hodges helped the Eagles to pull , of the tremendous upset with his 26 points and seven rebounds. Albert Robinson scored 16 . The Lady Eagles were to face off against Dixie In the first round. CEU had beaten Dixie In both of their match-up-s this season, and were hoping to sweep the Lady Rebels out of the tournament. Dixie took an early game lead, as the Lady Eagles struggled from the floor. The Rebels seemed to knock down every shot, while the Lady Eagles couldn't buy a bucket In the find half. CEU trailed by six at the half The Lady Eagles would turn the second half around, as their Irri-tating defensive pressure would force Lady Rebels Into 20 turn- overs. Soon, CEU fought their way bade Into the game and took a late game lead. The Lady Eagles-werwould keep their composure down the stretch, and advanced To the second round with a 3 r ' victory Over the Rebels.' : Hawks scored 16 points Brittney e - for Their Annual Rummage Sale Please call Ape 4 Ape 4 Ape 2 Ape 5 Ape 20 Ape 29 r Darwin Thayn Scratch bowling standings n RockClfmblngftappelllng ' Umpire clinic Whitewater River class Tennlslessonsbegln Community climbing evening First AldCPR class Rock Climbingftapelling Softball registration deadline River Rafting First AldCPR class' RiverRaftlng Ape Ape 3 637-509- MU , Bowl-a-tho- 1 30-Ap- 1 cumstanees beyond theVecreatton departments 2 control, some details may change. Call fro more specific Information. s. Computer classes begin Dutch Oven Cooking class Mae 21 Mae 25 e Mae points, followed by Adam Grunvlgwith 12, and Scottic Vines with 11. Patrick Turley would pull down 13 rebounds and hit for 10 points to put five Eagle players In double-figure- s. The womens squad too shared Idaho in tho second round. CSI was the third seed In the loiirna- ment, and did not look to the . Eagles lightly after CEUs win against Salt Lake. CEU had trouble scoring party and fell behind. Southern Idaho built up an Impressive ir lead. The Eagles struggled shooting throughout tho first hair and trailed at the break. CSI continued to shoot well In . first-ha- Thats what you'll get. Wfc'vc. set some pretty high .. standards for our performance. 45-2- 8 expect, a quick response when you call? O.Et. the second half and never gave tho Eagles a window to crawl through, as they shot 53 percent t' . ' . game. Hodgeq finished from tho field, as CEU was eliminated "' ; r O Utah Power is part of the ScottishPuaxrxrvup of companies. .' i 99- - Tyler Wfcbb led the Eagle effort with 19 points, followed by Vines with 14. CEUs basketball season was ended with their second round losses in the tournament. The showing by the men and tho women, was one of the most im- pressive showings of CEU athlet. . 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But if it takes longer than ten Working davs, we'll credit S50 to your ccunt In tho game. Tho Eagles were d on the offensive side of the court, including tho frozen foe-col- . " , - : ics over the past throeyeare. Next season looks promislngfor both tho men s and womens souads and they hope that this year will be a building block for next yean ; -- . |