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Show T t ( SPORTS - April 6. 1999 Page 16 i Uintah Basin Standard " tl !k fy& " '' 'V--'-- ' t- - JTWvq $" 3 , ,1lf , , A v -- ; 'rV Yy'V1 , ;;; t Matt Neilscn. right, is totally involved with the ball as he boots it in the air and tries ; FOCUSED GUY-Uni- ons The Cougars defeated the Park City Miners. Tuesday, to keep from grabbing it with his hand, which is a to improve their record to 4-- v., f - fr j W ;V fc ve - Pg - ' .jjfr? ) $ IMPORTANT OBJECT-Tn- vis Blackwell, center, and Keith Gamer, right, check out the bouncing hall while a Park City Miner looks on. Blackwell scored the first goal and gained an assist on a second one minutes later due to a perfect pass. No-No- ". 1. Cougars net fourth triumph by edging Park City Miners Races set to begin Saturday Once again it ia time for the annual spring flat saddle race meet at the Petroleum Downs Track in The Roosevelt, April meet, which will feature contestants from Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, etc. and will have a posttime of 1 p.m. 24-2- 5. 10-1- Win By One It is a brand new sport at Union High School, but members of the Cougars first ever male soccer team are playing like old seasoned veterans as they have four victories to go along with one loss in five matches for their main team. Union has defeated varsity and junior varsity teams, and picked up its fourth win of the season over the Park City Miners, Tuesday in Roosevelt, 4-Union opened the game with Uintah Basin The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has set dates for two Dedicated Hunter Ethics and Wildlife Management courses for the Northeastern Region; April 14 in the conference room in the State and County building, 152 East 100 North in Vernal and April 15 in room 6C in the Utah State University Complex, 987 E. Lagoon Street in Roosevelt. The courses begin at 6:30 p.m. Those interested in joining Utah's Dedicated Hunter program, which allows hunters additional opportunities to hunt buck deer in exchange for limiting the number of deer a hunter can harvest, service work that benefit? Utahs wildlife, and the purchase of a Certificate of Registration, must attend a wildlife i 3. Brayden McCairns, and Travis Blackwell, hoopstere-tumed-aoccplayers, turning in super kicks down the field. The Miners dug out of their soccer hole and moved into range. However, goalie Matt Yack had the Cats back on the attack when he performed a good stop to prevent any point hopes by Park Citv. T. Blackwell used his head just right as he connected with the bad by putting his noggin to good work. He was just wide on a scoring attempt, but a few minutes later he was dead center for the first goal of game that put Union up The goal score was so much fun that Union players were saying, Yes, sir, may I have another!" Blackwell passed the ball in bounds, and right to B. McCairns, who boated the circular object in for a quick score while standing right in front of the goal that increased the Cougar lead to Yack delivered another fine defensive move at the goal, and Union made Park Citys gMdie ready to go home, but he lucked out when Edgar Morales shot sailed over the goal and a penalty kick by T. Blackwell was wide. Park City got itself in the right position and put the ball into the goal for their first goal of the game to cut the gap to one at Union, 2 and Park City 1. No problem. Union just got even with this time, Kevin Blackwell doing most of the damage. He kicked the ball into position and then scored a goal to give the Cougars a 3-- 1 advantage. Late in the first half Park City added a goal to make the score: Union, 3 and Park City, 2, after the first 20 minutes of play. The Union Cougars started off ; a 1-- 0. management and hunter ethics course. Courses are free and run about 2 12 hours. More detailed information about the Dedicated Hunter program is found on page 25 of the 1999 Utah Big Game Proclamation. 2-- 0. LLBOW SANDW ICH Unions Keith Gamer. left, doesnt appear to be enjoying a Park city shot to the belly while doing a balancing act on the soccer ball. i EYE ON THE B ALL-UniKevin Blackwell prepares to use his head during a soccer match last week. on's the second half in' fine form and growled when Chad Barker struck paydirt and put the bite on Park lead. Union Citys goalie for a came close to another goal, but the boot landed short of its mark and out of bounds. The Park City goalie made a good save on another Cat 4-- 2 scoring chance. Unions Yack broke up a Park City shot st the goal, and Park City's Yack imitation did the same when he bagged an attempt at a score by the Cougars B. McCaii Park City made the game interesting when they connected on a penalty kick to cut the Union lead to one at Union put its heads and feet to good form to get the ball down the field. Park City came back down the field with a chance to scare, but they knocked the ball out of bounds to end their shot at a tie with Union taking a 3 win. "We did all right. We are learn 4-- 3. 4-- ing every week, and our skills are getting better all the time. We still have a lot to learn, but it is coming together. Our guys are having fun and working hard, said Union coach Rick Nielsen. Union defeated South Summits and lost to North varsity, Sanpete's main team by one goal. The Cougars came right back and defeated junior varsity teams, and Lehi, Uintah, prior to its win over Park City. The Cougars will battle the Wasps at Wasatch, Tuesday, April 6, and face Rowland Hall on the road. April 16. Union will host Lehi, April 17; Uintah. April 21 and Wasatch, April 30. Union's main team is playing mostly junior varsity teams because when the Cougars received approval for a team most varsity schools already had their schedules set. 5-- 0, 1-- 0, 5--0, UBTA Communications Latter Annual Meeting April 8, 1 999 at Union High School Mix Or Matcfi Any Color Ufe Gteice! j ILmm v; By Aldon Rachrlt Hunter courses set for the m H qm cDn1 PAINT & GLASS 140 East 100 North Roosevelt, Utah 722-39- 20 Registration Begins At 6 p.m. General Business Session Begins At 7 p.m. Election of Directors in the Flattop, Lapoint and Fruitland exchanges Patronage checks will be available for pickup prior to the General Business Session. Door Prizes and Refreshments Roosevelt West II ivy. 40 (435)646-828- 8 Vernal 1827 S. 1500 E. COMMUN I CATIONS (435)781-235- 5 Poor i |