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Show ) V" b m Page 14 - February 22. 1994 Sports iCIintah Basin Standard r. Face Emery At State Cats use all 100 points to beat Miners in 4 overtimes lead. The quarter to take a advanCougars had a seven-poitage early in the fourth quarter, but the Miners came right back with two in the last minute of the game and went ahead with only seconds remaining. Adam Smith was the first Cougar hero as he hit two free throws with four seconds left to force the game into overtime due to a 3 tie. Smith was 9 for 10 at the foul line in the extra sessions before fouling out in the third overtime. The key overtime period for the Cougars was the third as they quickly found themselves behind by six points with less than a minute remaining. Union fouled a Park City haopster and he missed the front end of a one and one. The Cougars snared the rebound and Brian Ross a 65-5- 4 points. Union went the foul route once again and it paid off when Park City The Union Cougars will battle missed a charity pitch and "SuperS-u- b the Emery Spartans in a first Earl hit a with five round State Tournament game, seconds left to tie up the game at 1 11:30 a.m. at in Cedar Thursday and send it into a fourth overtime City at Southern Utah University, period. The shot went around and but their final regulation season around on the rim several before it 100-9win game, a dropped through for three paints. over Park City has the Roosevelt "We got a area team pumped up for its first advantage in the fourth overtime, which was the tournament visit since they placed first overtime where we had a lead. eighth in 1992. Earl hit two foul pitches to give us Union hit the century mark for 100-9- 5 lead and enabled Union to a the first time this season and they reach the century mark. However, needed every point in the narrow Park City hit a to cut win over the Miners at Park City, 100-9to the two lead We at misoed CouWednesday, which gives the the front end of a one and one and gars a winning record of Park (Sty had the ball with six Park City, which finished 7 seconds left, but couldnt get a dose and last in Region 10, led 3 shot. They ended up missing a after one quarter and 0 at the shot and we won by two," said half. However, Union outscored hit a with 25 seconds Union High School basketball coach to left 6 Union in the within three third City, bring Jeff Hanks. Hanks added, "Park City shot the ball really well. We got in foul trouble and that hurt us. Park City shot 39 free throws and we went to the line 26 times." Four starters, Chris Weight, Mark Nordstarm, Ty Clines and Smith fouled out of the game. Weight led (he Cougars with 27 paints and Smith added 2L Earl, who didn't start for the Cougars, added 19. Cofy Frandsen tossed in eight Ross, Scott Rasmussen and Nordstrom scared six and Cfiines added five. Kevin Wilson tossedln two. Union fired in 38 field goals and hit 18 out of 26 free throws. Earl had three and Ross two. Clines had one. Aaron Graham led Park City with 36 paints. Christiansen added 24. Emery, which defeated Union earlier this season in a practice game, finished second in Region 11 when they lost to Richfield, Wednesday in a battle for first place. Union ended up second in Region CLEVER MOVE Adam Smith, Union, sneaks behind a Wasatch 10. Wasps for a possible theft of the ball in a photo taken during a The Spartans had a 4 lead recent game. Union beat Park Gty, 100-9in four overtimes. going into the fourth quarter, but hit two crucial free throws to tie up the game. with four' Richfield outscored Emery, 2 to win the region title. a 'iw borreq feniijo rtorjiw ylw By Aldon ftackele nt three-pointe- 3--A four-overtim- e 8 three-point- rs 91-9- five-poi- nt 73-7- 11-- 9. 1-- 16-1- 38-3- three-point- er . three-paint- er 40-fo- ot er 25-1- ENDANGERED CAGER-DucheEagle, Melody Moon, front, attempts to escape from a bunch of Rich Rebels. The title game was close most of the way, and Duchesne finally came out on top at die end for the win. Also in the picture is Rashelle Nielson. sne Final minute heroics gives Duchesne Region 16 crown three-painte- rs 54-4- 9, . 37-3- 8, ith 20-1- r By Aldon Rachel It started out aa a Region 16 championship game between Duchesne and Rich that naboty wanted to win due tq e at the free throw lane and long range bombs that proved to be duds by both teams, but the "Seniorless Eagles" took charge in the final minute with key buckets to grab first placs, Saturday, ,'Ths championship victory 'improves Duchesnes record to 10-- 6 foul-up- 39-3- 6. WotoiuortbtSidntRSI $ am i (smm, ifEMET place team, Dugway, Wednesday, February 23 at 2:30 p.m. at the College ofEastern Utah in Price. Rich was hoping to cash in its paints for a championship in' Duchasna aa they owned a one-- point lead of going into the fourth quarter, but the find minute, action turned the Northern Utah team into "Rebels Without A 23-2- 2 Cause"-regi- on championship-wis- e, but with hopes of doing better at Stats Tournament. the Duchesne popped in a field goal was fitting that it would go down to the and before a winner was decided," said Dudwsna head coach Dixit Brown. Coen led Ducheene with ten points, and Jilean Stansfield added eight Sherri Jenkins and Rashelle Nielson tossed in six each. Lott added five and Farley four. Duchesne find in 16 field goals and hit 7 out cf 15 free throws. Rich was led by Luts at 15, and one of the Rebels top scorers, Kim Frandsen was held to just seven paints. Rich tosssd in 11 field goals and hit 13 field. Coers and Stansfield popped for a 14-1- 3 in Eagle two-pointe- rs advantage at (ha half. An early bucket by Coen gave Duchesne a 3 advantage in the third quarter, but Rich rallied to leads lata in the taka three-poiquarter. However, a rich shooting touch deserted the Rebels and the Eagles overcame obetades in the final quarter to place first Duchesne readied the championship game by defeating Monument Valley out of Sou them Utah, Friday. The Eagles led 1 after one quarter and ai'thahalf. 16-1- nt 65-3- 9, 14-1- 26-2- 1 Duchrane bombed Monument Valley in the second half, 17-- 9 and 20-- to only eight paints. However, it was coast to the win. lead as good enough for a Nielson led Duchesne with 13 Rich only scored seven. Duchesne pants. Coers and S. Jenkins tossed hit two early buckets for a 0 lead, in 12 pants. Farley added tan. and than the Eagles went almost Monument Valleys top scorer was five minutes without scoring before Frands with 11. two added for a first they Duchesne had Fariey, Coers and Nielson namtd to ths Rich grabbed a lead, and team. The Eagle team consists of then went scoreless by failing to freshmen and connect at the foul line and from juniors, sophomores, no seniors. 9, , one-poi- nt 4-- quarter-advantage- . All-Regi- 13-1- 0 1-- to take an early 3 lead. Kim Luts of Rich hit a long range jumper and added a free throw for a 4 Rebel advantage. Both teams took turns hitting fret throws with Duchesne popping in four for a 8 tie. 24-2- r at JONES PAINT & GLASS ... i : i Sill villi' : llll m HI nil 'Z. 3 5 III Many Styles to Choose From 26-2- 28-2- Rifchs Margo GroD performed some . hoop growling moves for two Rebel lead. paints and a 30-2- 8 Rashelle Nielsen and Farley teamed up to hit the hoops for a 82-3- 0 Eagle lead, and Luts zeroed bomb that had in fix: a three-poiRich up by one at 33-3- 2 with leas nt as low as sHflas mi llll HI s than three minutes remaining. Coen coded off the Rich attack with two fret throws to tie up the game at 4 and than hit a for a 4 Eagle lead with 34-3- -- III ? llll . it: 'SI !MI!H 'HsIUi two-point- er 36-3- 52 seconds left. The Eagles used excellent defense to produce a steal and Coen, who played the quarter with four fouls, hit a layup with 12 seconds left for a lead. Amber Lott added a free throw with one second remaining to lock up a Region 16 championship by 38-3- 4 MARTIN the scon of 39-3- 6. "It was an exciting way to end a game. Both teams played so well it i BALL BATTLE-Eag- les Kim Coen and Rashelle Nielson wrestle with a Rich Rebels for ownership of the basketball Coen scored two key buckets in the final minute to enable Duchesne to defeat Rich, 39-3-6 for first place in the Region 16 ToumamenL i e . 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