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Show The Cougara stayed t in there, but didn't score again. Sevier finally managed to cross the line with 1:25 left In the game, making the final in Union's favor and talley 20-- 6 sending the Cougars to the play-off- Union Cougars ready for state play-off- s and a will at Hillcrest high school in square Salt Lake City when Morgan and Union meet in the state football play-off- s at 2 p.m. Friday. The Morgan team seems to get into almost every year, while the play-of- u the Cougars have waited in the wings since 1966, when Union took the state championship with a 60-- win over An old-tim- new-com- off 6 Murray. Union will take the field Friday with and an overall a Region record of 8-- record. Morgan comes in with an impressive 10-- record. Lehi will be facing a tough competitor in Millard, as Millard seeks to extend a winning streak. The last loss suffered by Millard was in the state finals in 1977, when they lost to Morgan. The winners of these two play-of-f battles will meet Nov. 17 at the University of Utah to decide who goes home as state champ. In the Oct. 26 meeting between the Cats and the Trojans, Morgan defeated Union despite the fact that Union played, an excellent game, and turned in what Coach Jay Omer termed a commendable performance. g field Union missed the goal in the contest, with a minute left. In a Monday interview with the STANDARD, Omer said that no important adjustments will be necessary on the part of the Cougar team, and he expects Morgan to play essentially the same game as well Omer expects a passing game, and told his players to stay where you belong,'' as field position will be the key to success Friday. Omer listed possible starters in the Friday contest as follows: on offense, quarterback Tracy Nielsen, fullback John Brown, tailback Kary Eldredge, wingbacks Tim Pittman and Tracy Dye, ends Troy May and Philip Johnson, tackles Travis Smith, Danny Farnsworth and Anthon Nelson, guards James Bailey, Frank Winn and Scott Cox. The defensive line will be made up of Travis Smith, James Bailey, Mike Stewart and Danny Farnsworth. Linebackers will be Troy John Anderton, Kary Eldredge, Brown and Clay Harrison. Tracy Nielsen, Tracy Dye, Pat Pike and John Trowbridge will make up the 5-- 4 0 23-ga- serious threat iii the first quarter, when they pushed the ball over the goal line, only to have the TD called in motion penalty back and a back-fielassessed. An interception by Pat Pike put the ball on the four, but a fumble recovered by South Sevier resulted in a scoreless first quarter. Union scored in the second period of play, with 5:39 left, on one of those" plays following a South Sevier fumble. Kary Eldredge made the touchdown, and Brent Fenn produced the extra point. It was up the middle" for several plays, then South Sevier attempted a field goal that missed, and the Cats took over on the eight. Union tried a quarterback sneak in a situation, but the Cats were nabbed for illegal motion and had to punt South Sevier managed to draw a roughing-the-kick-penalty and Union took over on the d 27-ya- ' marker. s. Sports Schedule FOOTBALL SsihI Flitfll Union vs Morgan a! Hillcrest High School, Salt Lake ... .November 9 VOLLEYBALL In the third quarter. Union tried to pass on fourth down with 12 to go on the line, the pass narrowly missed being intercepted and fell incomplete. South Sevier then lost the ball on downs, and Kary Eldredge d came on with a run for . a second Union TD, ' with Fenn once again adding the extra point. In the fourth quarter. Unions defense on runs was "tough," according to one observer, and it looked for a while like a shutout. But South Sevier was far from ready to pack it in. A throw-ou- t pass in a fourth-dow- n situation succeeded, and it wasnt until Union's Travis Smith ... recovered a South Sevier fumble that the Cats got back in contention. The Cougars seemed almost unstoppable once they got the ball, and a long drive down-fiel- d topped off by a Nielsen-to-Ma- y bullet put six more on the scoreboard for the Cats. State Tournament Union vs South Sevier at the Basketball organizational meeting Nov. 8 24-ya- 70-yar- U of U Gym 101 , 5:30 p.m. November 9 Other games will be played November 10, depending on results of round one. There will be an organisational meeting for the men's basketball league, Thursday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. in the Moon Lake Building. Referees, rules, organisation, tournaments, etc. will be discussed at this meeting, it is imperative that a representative from each team be present. Any further information may be obtained from George Jackson at 722-500- 1. 15-1- 3, game-winnin- cHOQk BIG secondary. Union Boosters president Norman Dye said that the team needs community support, and expressed the hope that a large crowd will make the trip to cheer' for this outstanding squad. The Cats should still be "up" from the stunning 20-- victory they pulled off against South Sevier last week. n The game was notable for plays, as both teams opted to several times in the course of the contest. The Cougars advanced their first GOOD BLOCKING The outside was open most of the time, 6 fourth-dow- BUCK Don Solmonson, left, was determined to be the winner in the Big Buck Contest sponsored by Smiley's Sporting Goods, Roosevelt. Solmonson's deer had a spread of 31 inches. Duane Huber, Lapoint, took second place, with a rack that spanned 27-7- 8 inches. , thanks to good blocking on the part of the Cougars against South Sevier. Union's Tim Pittman makes a first down for the . Cats in this action last week. . -i ' O STANOARO ; '.Jr Locmrmii-FEMEIG- Q " November 6. 1979 SOOTGSV AT SOIIIJSV'S No Registration: In Just Bring Your Longest Union high is doingwell in sports' so for this year. The girls volleyball team has made it to state play-offThey will play Wasatch to determine who will go out of the two schools. A win can be expected since Union has defeated Wasatch twice in region play. We wish the volleyball team luck as they move toward the state title. The football team is doing well also. They are in the state play-off- in s Pheasant Tail Feather And The Longest Wins: 0383 Cutlery the 2A division. The team pulled an easy win over South Sevier last Friday with a score of 20-They will play Morgan this week. This is expected to be an exciting game. The winner of this games goes on and the loser is out for good until next year. The students of. the month for September and October are Dave Adamson, Leeanna Arrowchis, Kandy Taylor and Jamie Bailey. 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