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Show ( . UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. October 29. TOO LATE-Scvc- ral Lchi Pioneers charge after Union runningback, Ryan Abplanalp, No. 24, but they are too slow as the Cougar is already in the end zone for a TD. Abplanalp, who picked up over 1,000 yards this season, had one touchdown called back early in the game on a penalty. Abplanalp's TD and a two-poiconversion pass catch by Erie Fields led narrowed the Lchi lead to four at 12-- 8 late in the first half. However, Lchi won 24-8. Final Game Cats to face Cedar City Union loses snowy battle the Pioneers. Lehi took over on the Union at 25 and then gained a first down by "Half A Football" at the Cougar 15. Cooper connected by By Aldon Rachele Union High School running back, Ryan Abplanalp finished the football season with over 1,000 yards, but it wasnt enough to defeat Region 10 first place team, Lehi, in Roosevelt, Friday as the Pioneers won the "Snow Bowl" by the score of 24-A storm before game time painted the field White". The Cougars didn't let the Snow Bug Them as they skied their way to the Lehi 8 with Shane Long and Abplanalp picking up huge yardage. Abplanalp 24-- 8 the snowshoed remaining yards and inside the end zone fijrjhq first tqupbd.9JYO.pf the gjaniebut the officials melted away the Cougar 'score with a "Yellow Flag". Lehi took over the ball at the 23 yard line and soon made the penalty hurt the Cougars Real Bad" with a one yard TD score by quarterback Braden Cooper with 0:00 left on the first quarter clock. Lehi missed die extra point kick and led The "Slippery Snowy Surface" created problems for Unions punter, who had trouble handling the ball and was decked 6-- 0. with Nate Christofleraon for a TD pass and Lehi led 12-- 0 with 6:07 left in the first half. Union was forced to battle teams in the one of the top state on a Muddy Messy Field", but the Cougars refused to let it "Bog Them Down". Long took the kickoff at the ten and then handed it off to Abplanalp, who dashed all the way down to Lehis 43 yard line. Eric Fieldsted snared a pass at the ten and then Abplanalp went the rest of the way for the touchdown. Clint Gardner, who also had 15 unassisted tackles in (he game, caught a pass in the end "ioni few the.,, two-poiconversion. The Cougars were behind by just four points at 12-- 8 with 3:02 left in the first half and all of a sudden Union and Lehi were in a "Fierce Football Battle." Unfortunately for Union, Lehi scored with 37.6 seconds left in the second quarter on a four yard run by Jason Smith to gain some breathing room at halftime with an 18-- 8 advantage. A pass to Christofferson set up the touchdown, score. 3-- 40-yar- Page 15 SNOW BATTLE-Uni- on High Schools Jackson Dye, No. SO. decks a Lchi running back and then prepares storm covered the field, but the game was played any way with Lchi to go "Skiing Headfirst". A pre-ga24-- 8 in the final home game. Also in the picture for Union is Shane Long, the win over a Cougars taking No. 81. nt to Pioneers by 1996- - The Union Cougars were scheduled to play Cedar City at North Sanpete, Tuesday, October 29 in a volleyball match, which is set to begin at 5:30 p.m. The winner will advance to the State Tournament also scheduled for this week. Union was forced to playoff in order to compete in the state meet due to finishing third place in Region 10. The top two teams, score 3-- A in the third scored its final a one yard run by Travis Colledge to take a Ryan commanding lead of 24-Luke and Trevor Elder put the hit on Lehi to stop their two-poitry "Dead In Its Tracks". A punt return placed Lehi on Union's 31 and a penalty helped out the Pioneers on the scoring drive. Long snared a "Long Distance Pass" at the Lehi 27, but Union couldn't get any closer to the goalline early in the fourth quarter and Lehi regained the ball plus went on to win by 16 points. In other Region 10 games, for Wasatch upset Emery, its third straight win; North Sanpete downed Carbon, 22-- 7 and Uintah massacred Park City, 53-Final region standings are: North Wasatch, Sanpete, Lehi, Union, Uintah, Emery, Park City, Carbon, Union, Uintah, Carbon and Park City will stay home for the state playoffs, but North Sanpete, Lehi, Wasatch, Emery will have tournament games. The playoff schedule is: Delta as North Sanpete, Wasatch at Dixie, Emery at Snow Canyon, Cedar City at Lehi. Midway Lehi touchdown on quarter Lehi and Wasatch, had guaranteed bids to the state meet. Buckle Up and Save A Life! 34-2- CHILLY FANS--AUc- n Brown, left, with his "Cougar Knit Cap" and Guy Coleman try to keep warm during the "Snow Bowl" game between Union and Lehi in Roosevelt, Friday evening. 7. Public Service Announcement by the Uintah Ruin Standard 6-- 1; 2-- 5; 3-- 4; 5-- 2; 1-- 6; 0-- 7. Take the Congressional Issues test. Using a pen or pencil, poke through the box that best represents your views, then TURN THE PAGE TO SEE HOW YOU COMPARE WITH THE CANDIDATES ON THESE ISSUES. Lehi Wins Region Do you favor or oppose spending taxpayer money to provide benefits to illegal aliens? Union settles for 3rd place in match loss to Pioneers By Aldon Rachele Union Cougars beat I Lehi earlier this month, but the Lehi crew didnt "Get Mad, They Got Even" by defeating the local team in Roosevelt, Tuesday, to force October 22, 15-Union to settle for third place in Region 10 at 5 wins and 3 lo The most exciting part of the Union-Lematch for Cougar fans ' was the final game where the Roosevelt area team had a 13-1- 0 lead before losing by two. Lehi jumped out to a 0 lead, but Sarah Colton drilled a shot over the net for a 3 Union tie. and Union was tied again at 4-then Colton, Melanie Heaton produced some good hits for a 4 Union advantage. However, Lehi came right back to take an 6 advantage, and then Union rallied for an 11-- 8 lead with five straight points. A net return by Lehi tied up the game at 8 and then Melissa Yack drilled a serve off a Pioneers hand for a 8 Union advantage. Union won the "Battle For The Net" and led by 9, the Pioneers refused to "Circle Their Wagons" as they yelled, Charge and dashed out to a lead. Lehi increased its lead to and then excellent eight at 9-- 13-- 2 5, l)o you favor or oppose more federal government involvement in local education issues? serves by Yack narrowed the Pioneers advantage to four at 13-but the Pioneers scored two' more to win the first game, 15-and then won the whole match. 9, 9, Do you favoi or oppose President Clintons "dont ask dont tell policy on gays in the military? 15-1- 3, hi or oppose allowing ie death penalty in cases where lere has been a reckless disregard lo you favor 3-- 3-- 4, 5-- Do you favor or oppose giving a $50 per child tax credit? 8-- 8-- 9-- Do you favor or oppose returning federal welfare programs to the states? three. - Lehi dosed the gap to just one point, and then Union reeled off two straight paints on super plays by Jamie Ercanbrack and April It Mecham to go up by 13-1appeared Union had taken a 14-1- 0 lead, but a return shot was ruled too long by an official and the ball was given back to the Lady Pioneers. No. 13 proved to be "Unlucky For The Cats" as Lehi scored five in a row to take a 3 triumph and match win. Lehi tied up the. game at 3 in quick fashion arid then won on a wide shot by the Cougars! - Union scored the first point in d but . the ;first game for FLOOR ACTION-Uni- on High Schools Lady Cougar, Sarah Colton falls to her knees in an attempt to come up with the volleyball and watching the action is teammate, Jamie Ercanbrack. 0. 15-1- I neacliCustpmefsJlirbuijhoutUtahi You Can Place An Ad This Size In 3 Newspapers Throughout Utah For Only $195 Per Week Stop 13-1- 1 aL-01ea- Do you favor or oppose making English the official language of the U.S. government? In Or Call Do you favor or oppose legislation that prohibits The Uintah Basin Standard 722-513- 1 For More Information desecration of the U.S. Flag? I J |