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Show 4 .December 2001 Carbon and Emery Courity .Sports Guide Carbon High men will have strong season Its going to be a very interest- - ing year for the boys basketball team at Carbon High. The team lost some key players from last year,, but have a good nucleus back and some improved younger players should make a big differ ence in a team that missed the playoffs last season. The" league is going to be tough, says head basketball . ; coach Ted Blanco. With the re-- . gion changing and Lehi moving in they look like the power to beat. they Right now in the top five in the are ranked ' stale." LeM is a very tall and tough team, but Emery will also field a good team this year. Last years (mid-Decemb- - team finished high, in the state tournament, and Bianco feels that with those returning they should be verygood again: ! However, he also feels his team will be right there too, We have a lot of talent, he said commenting on a team that at the time of this interview is I think we will be right there too." The talent on the Dinos team has a good mix of experience and youth. This could very well be a 3-- 3 year where these players carry the school to the state tournament. In the early preseason there were a number of times when the team looked, somewhat inconsistent, but as the games went on those inconsistencies have started to disappear. In actuality there have been few disappointments on this teams rosters and many surprises. The . . . ' 0 EDBPJ from Petroleum Co. Height Position ; No, Name 2 Jan Jorgensen Tyson Hackwell Joe Moynier 4 5 64 5 . T 60 9 10 MattBraby 5 11 DanGarvm 61 Kyle Wilson MattHougft 6(T 59 NealMaynes JakeWood MattJewkes 60" 62" BryanStewart JeffAnderson 6T Jamal Lewis Cody Butler 60 14 15 20 21 24 25 33 ; 40 42 44 50 ; 60 63 ' 63 63 ZacCloward Matt King . 6 r ' Grade Forward: Guard Guard Guard Forward Guard Guard Guard 11 - 11 11 . 11 12 12 12 11 12 Swing. M2 Guard Guard Forward Forward Forward Forwkfd Center 10 12 11 12 major disappointment had noth-in- g to do with a players performance, but with an injury Mott King, Carbons biggest player and the starting center broke his hand in early December at a game in Ogden. However, Bianco expects he will begin to play again before the.end of the pre season and may make most of the league games. Good performances have been turned in by almost everyone on the team. Two players tliat have realty come akmgare Matt Hough and Jake Wood, both Scoring well and playing good defense. Jeff Anderson, one of last years key players has been playing very well this year and has led the team in scoring in a couple of games. Matt Jewkes is a tough point guard and his moves keep the opposition on its toes'all the time. He constantly challenges the other teams defense with his quickness and penetration abilities. Big man Jan Jorgensen has been having to handle the center duties a great deal since King hurt his hand. His usual position has been at forward, but he ciut play very well with his back to the bas- . .. ket Other regulars include Kyle Willson, Dan Garvin.Jamal Lewis, Cody Butler and Zac ' (Howard. It looks like a good season in Dinoville and the way the team is playing they could very well end up in the state playoffs. .And as all basketball fans know, anythingcan and will hap- -' . 12 12 Coaches: Ted Bianco, Brad Fausett, Dave Wood pen there. Lowest Cost Per Ton of Price carries sports clothes & equipment for K-M- art football, basketball, baseball, fishing & golf. ; r Shop at & check out our many specials ' K-M- art 610 West pilce River Drive; Price December Hours: Mon-S- at Western Region ;r.O Western Location 5 : 9am-10p-m 1275 West Ridge Road Phone: 435-637-6- 1 Wellington, UT 84542 61 : ; Matt Hough goes in for a layup in a recent non-leag- ue pme. : ' . . : |