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Show v 'i. , k O v. V s j- .- life' & 6A Tuesday December 25, 2001; i r , mEnro volvcd in Uw ganie that have not been too invdVed so far this year. Jewkes stepped up his game, while Jake Wood ran the floor well end passed the ball good, ; explained Bianca The Dinos had over 20 assists in the game which Bianco feels' isa good sign that our ball han dling is improving.'" The defense of the Dinos has been exceptional ail year, and was again played well Wednesday ' ..night Car- allowed home Jhe game ' bon to combine the defensive and offensive games to build a strong overall game. The victory against Granite : not only boosted the Dinos win . column, but also the teams self esteem. Bianco feels that the momentum will catty over to the. season which starts in Jan. By KAREN BASSO ' Sports Writer ' The Carbon High Dinos boys basketball team scored their - fourth victory thisscasoo against . . the Granite Farmers Wednesday ; night ; The Dinos hosted the Fann-er-s at Carbon high and domk nated the entire game. ; By the half. Carbon lead the Farmers by the score of The second half of the game saw the Dinos outscored Gran-- . - flbe winter Olympics are ialnttst upon 0$ and irillcait . . 40-2- 8. ite 32-2finishing the game with ; a score of 72-4Leading scorer for the Dinos was senior forward Jake Wood who scored 23 points. Nine of Woods points came from three three-poiShots whichlc ad the game for long distance shots ' completed. Senior guard Matt Jewkes fol- -. lowed in scoring withl 3 points, basket including one three-poito boost Carbon to a win. The Dinos walked away vie-- ; torious with a 23 point win over V the Granite Farmers. This win : leaves Carbon 5 for the season. Carbon head coach Ted Bianco feels that the Dinos of--' tensive game stepped up aepupie 1, 9. nt sport which some countries, call fotbaU, but J want to see. the red spat trfftxrtball played diningthewinterotympici, Why the winter Olympics? Because football h at its best during toewintcr months. The play is more intense and die players sure are not wearing nicefy starched and cleaned, jerseys while playing in the snow. Tlus is tough man foot-ba- ll and his a boot to watch. MortCountriesdonotpiay die game iff footiH quite the way America does, bid after aU, there have been bobsled teams from Jamaica. Ifeelthatiffootballwasac crated as an Olympic sport, other countries will adapt to of pfaqr diat is popular the to America in brder te compete in thesport at a national i niM nt . By KAREN BASSO Sports writer Jake Wood MattJewkes v 23 pts. -- 13 Kyle Willson 4-- ZacCtoward Matt King Matt Hough Jan Jorgensen JeffAnderson ofnotctoagainrttheftmle. '' OuoffenserathcballweIl, . 7 pts. 7 pts. 5 pts. 4 pts. .I 2 with nine points. Jorgensen played hts usual, tough defense and blocked tip fed middle along with Matt King whd is returning from an injury. Kyle WiHsoh guards a player during a recent game as Jan Jorgensen. looks on Willson was die third highest scorer on tne team against liranne last neonesaay nigm ptS; 2 pts. Tyson HackweU in fact, it was the best the balls been ran aH year. We got kids in- - pts. 9 pts. . se Most olympicsportsarS suppotedbyspectatorsdieeri ing silently from the stands: include a sport that fans cart watch and have a good time supporting without hold ing back emotions. r Foofoall is a sport that is popular worldwide and I fed would be accepted by the puW lie as an ompk Football players are athletes that work hard to play at their fullest potent dal just as any other olympk athlete, J say allow the befc players from the NFL to pat tidpate in die games just as the NBA allows its players 0 phgl In the summer .Olympics ij lts once again but thebigger bodied Westridge team had the advantage there and used that superiority to control By RICHARD SHAW Sports Editor Earlier this season, the East Carbon boys basketball team went on road trip to Salt Lake and came back with two big losses. alot of experience. They lost to a very good Salt Lake Uitheran team and a very tall Westridge Academy team the game. Kseemed anytime the Vikings would get the ball, there was a Fighting Eagle in the way, block-,'b- ut V from Kearns. Those two experiences were good for us, said Coach Steve Gutierrez. Lutheran was a good team and we compteted well with , them. Westridge was tall and it .was good experience to go up' against their players. Good enough to Win the next ; . time? ' both teams playing each other fairly even and the first quarter ending in a 12-- 9 lead for die kids v fiom the Salt Lake Valley. . In the second period they budt on that lead, based largely on die shooting of Steven Carter, who had 22 for the game. Theywon ' dial quarterby four, making their ; halffime lead seven. Certainly not insurmountable or at least it wouldnt have been for the Vikings against most 1A teams. But Westndge is a differ-- , ent team. They are batterers, but anooth ones. They know how to use their bodies and their aggres- siveness without getting a calL .. ; The third period brought : . ' - ' , WeiaAcziIeiiiy Austin Preston PatHanson; D.J.Huitt Shane Wood. Tony McFariand works hard during Wednesday nights game against Westridge Academy. Westridges big bodies often made it hard to grt a good shot off. . . . . Carbon County Recreation is ..offering a varietyof adventure recreation programs to the public beginning after the holiday season. There programs include; an avalanche awareness workshop, a river permit party, begjn-nin-g dividuals and agencies from aU around the country. Christensen ; U still working to get several nmrc kayaks donated. If this happens Carbon Rec will be able to rent these items on a regular basis at a reasonable rate. : The registration fee includes admission to the pool, use of a kayak and all of the necessary . snowshoeing, and the agency newest program, begin-run-g kayaking Beginning kayaking is the r agency newest program and ew eryoneatCsibonRec is excited about the opportunity to bring ; . Equipment : ' something like this into the com--: people. : tnunhvofC Other dasses will be available County. The program will consist of throughout the winter months one classroom session, and four . and also in ffie early spring The tsions.The class-rqodates for theke other classes have ; group pool session will be held on not yet been released. Anyone Jan.10, at 5 pm. in the Price . interested from age 10 and up 4. Community Center.The group should register at the .Carbon 'sessions will begin on Jan. 14, at County Recreation office located Ann at the Desert Wave FooL ' at 90 North 100 East in the Price Each class session will last for Community Center. ' m : . :'V A program that everyone should take advantage of u be- V " ' The. Vikings next game will be away and it is a long time com--; ing as they wont meet up with the Hawks Until Jam 9. East Carbons first home . . MstafeoyjrdE lMorganThijans 7- - 2 Judge Bulldogs 7- - 3. Dixie Flyers 4. Pine View Pandiers 5. Lehi Pioneers- - league game is much farther away when they take on Meridian School of Provo on Jan. 23. Fans are reminded that week night games start at 6 pjn. unlike the ? pjn. start on Fridays. It will also be die first league, game for the Vikes, who now must use that tough preseason schedule to their advantage to move toward the state playoffs. ?- -j ;. . - ..4-t- o 6- -l lAjQIsiftrEJfca 3 1. Valley Buffaloes 2WrtmfiHdRavras . 3. Panguitch Bobcats 4. Thbiona Tigers 5. Rich Rebels also available to . Avalanche Center. This workshop will consist of ' an evening class on Jan. 25, be- -, ginning at ? pjn, in toe Price Community Center and an out- - ' ing on Jan. 26 in Huntington Canyon. Participants must provide their own transportation. ' Carbon County Recreation is also offering a river permit party. This informational meeting will tesch you everything that you wbuld ever want to know about hj jf y. the river permitting process. . ;. 1 . : ; Lf VTtAt 1 1 0 JO This meeting will be held on Jan. . 7 from 5 to 7 pm in toe Price ' Community Center. River videos will also be shown at this meet- .. . swde would suppoa .What do you need to know, about avalanches? WeH come to the free workshop on Jan. 25 and 26 and find out This program is presented in conjunction with the U.S. Forest Service and the Utah equipment . People who are interred in ' tha class should register early, because the class is lunited to six ginning snowshoeing This (too-- , gram will take dace on Jan.19. The program is free. You must have your own equipment and appropriate dothing If you need ande Caibon Rec offers ashuttle. fessional foodrallan olyxnpfa qxnt Amort that fans wrm ' 11.; winter ohmpios and make. rent. ; ! one hour. This program was made pos--s with the cooperation of the recreation office and the staff of die Desert Wave Pool. Executive Director of Recreation Steve .Christensen was able to get 10 in- kayaks donated from various is Westridgcs.size, - The high scorer for East Car--' bon was Preston with. 16 hard earned punts. McFarland put up Letiaddsome zest to v ' just couldnt beat 2 pts. o ; ' basketball, .1 pts-- announces winter : moves foomTbny McFarland, Fat Hanson, and Austin. Preston. 8 pts. 4 pts. . : ' :: . ut They d 16 pts. 11 pts. Tbny McFarland Cameron Paiz : startedout innocuously .with Unfortunately not; a was proyen on Wednesday evening when the Fighting Eagles came to the. Viking gymnasium and. beat up the East Caibon kids v onceagain 2 The game was a physical one, with both sides doling out power, 59-4- - . : .; - Anyonecansaywhattheywant these kids that go to a .: school for problem kids, but they Can play basketball, maybe not in its most beautiful form, but ini 'a winning form i The first period of the gamer .. oradb-tione- 7. . ing,swipingatthelMorjumpingfor the pass., about much of the same, except that the Fighting Eagles won the quarter by one more than they had the second period, 12-A pattern had developed of three, four and five points. , Would they win the fourth ;; quarterbysix? Jt wouldnt, but that didnt make any difference as they creased their lead by another five in the fourth, despite some great Those who would like more information about any or all of these and other recreation programs in the county can contact : i- the Carbon Recreation at 637-50- 92 depart-me-nt - 4 I I ing . i i w- -i - i ' i' .i- - t 1 : The scoreboard and fee feces of fee players ted fee story of fee game as coach Steve Gutierrez meets wife them . k ' during a fourth quarter lime out on Wednesday night at tM Viking gym. Westridge Academy waylaid faiaWrnria-l-- i POOR : |