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Show UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. October 3. 2000- - Page 17 9-- Lonahorn Start 0 Altamont conquers Duchesne in three games to win match By Aldon Rachel It wasn't too pretty for the Duchesne Lady Eagles, who were stampeded by the Ahamont Long15-e in a horns, 15-s, matchup between the Tuesday in Altamont Next season the Duchesne school returns tothe class, and the matches vs. Ahamont and Tabiona will be for all the marbles. Amber Gilbert started out on the service lane for Altamont and was there so long that volleyball fans figured the had taken root due to guiding the Lady Longhorns to a 9--0 lead that featured sewral aces. Rebecca Bird had her shot take flight andthen made a landing on the other aide for a 4--0 Altamont advantage. She then teamed up with Kenna Fisher for aome super moves. Fisher then boohed up on a blazing shot to give the Longhorns a 6--0 edge. Altamont pumped in three more for lead. a nine-poiThe roof got in the way on the next play. An Altamont shot hit the ceiling and the Longhorns couldn't make 4, non-leagu- arch-rival- 1-- A and then Fisher sink, sank and sunk Duchesne's hopes to escape its Grand Canyon volleyball hole. She served up five points, which contained a number of aces, to give Altamont a 15-- 1 first game win. Volleyball action started off better for Duchesne in the second game with Tiffany Ivie producing net poison for Altamont and a 3-- 0 Eagle advantage. Jennifer Nielsen came through with a blast over the net that had Duchesna ahead by throe. Altamont scored its first point when Gilbert tapped the ball over the net, and then Bird jetted from the service department for throe counters that give the Longhorns a lead of Bird. also, served up an ace. Nielsen ripped a serve off an Altamont player's hand for an act to tie up the match at and that 4-- 3. 4-- 4, turned out to be the good new for Duchesne. Altamont outscorad Duchesne the rest of the way, which included ten straight points, to win the second and final gams, 15-11-- 1, 4. Iorg sacrificed her body , but a diva across the floor found paydirt for Ahamont and a 5-- 4 advantage. Five service points by Fisher netted Ahamont a 9-- 4 edge. Server. Sharley Thayne proved to be a pain for Duchesne with five counters that had Altamont one point away from victory land at 14-- 4. A long return by Duchesne gave Ahamont its second game win. It wasn't a total loss for Duchesna. The Eagles won the JV match in throe games Duchesne was behind 10-- at one time, and then came hack to win the third contest, 16-13 4. nt cca JET TO THE Bird. Alumonl right, flies to the net during a match ith Duchesne. Trying to block the shot are Duchesne players, Jennifer Nielsen, No 9 and Tiffany Ivie, No. 2. Altamont beat Duchesne in two volleyball games. NET-Rebe- contact with Duchesna ending Altamont ' hot streak. Soon after the Eagles scored their first and what turned out to be their only point Ahamont regained its edge on a service point by Jennie Iorg nine-poi- nt Union Cats level Judge By Aldan Rachel Union High School's Lady Cou15-gars poundedJudgh Memorial, with 15-to pace keep Thursday, leader, Wasatch at 5-- The 12-115-Wasps smashed Lehi, 15-and Uintah downed Park City, 15-2- . 15-- 4, Uintah improves to 4--2 and Judge drops to 3--3. Park City is and Lshi 0-- Rich beat Manila. 9, 9, 1. 5, 4. 4, 6. 1-- 5. 15-- 6. 15-- 4. Amy Colton had 17 kills in the Union win over Judge and Jamie Lab rum played well defensively. It was "Shutout Theme" for Region 10 soccer matches with Judge beating Union, 6-- Park City over 0; Uintah. 3-- 0 Wasatch, 4-- and Lehi downing hLkKING CONTACand keeps it alive. T- AIumont'sLacey Smith, right. connects with the ball Wasatch nips Duchesne Eagles mcludirjJctmiferbie.No. 1 5 and Tiffany I vie. No. 2a try to come SURROUNDED B ALL-Th- rec ball during action vs. Ahamont. Tuesday in Altamont. up with the Nmncing Union Cats S By Aldan Rachel r7Avr7AX-muiM- The Union Lady Cat volleyball team suffered their first region loas when they were stungby the Wasatch Wasps in Heber City, Tuesday, 15-15-Both teams art now tied for first place in Region 10 at 4-- Judge, Park City Uintah are in thud at is fifth at and Lehi is sixth at 0-5, 2. 3-- 2. 1-- 4, In other matches Uintah whipped 15-Lehi. 15-- 5, Judge downed Park City. 15-- 15-- and Rich toppled Tabiona, 15-1- , 15-- East Carbon and Dugway split matches Unions next home match will be against Lehi, October 12. and will battle Wasatch in Roosevelt for the region title, October 18. Union's JV will be boated by Uintah River. October 4 and the Lady Cougars will invade Vernal October lft 8; 6 r LADY LONGHORNS-Mc- ir hen of the Allamont voile) ball team are: front row. kft to right. Leslie Bristol Jennie Leg. Shanssa Carter. Ambci Gilbetl Lace) Smith, and Kick row. Laura Ames, Staci Bingham.Cynthia Burtm, Mikki Mecham, Kenna Fisher. Sharley Thayne, Broca Bird. Head coach is Lori Bamum. ft '? kr October 3 Cross Cotlntry. Duchesne a! Union, 4 pm Voneyban. Grand at DHS. Union at Park City. Manila at AHS Baseball. Westndge at Tabiona High School Foot baa. Uintah JV at Duchesne October 4 Football. Milford at Altamont High School Volleyball, Unon JVat Uintah River October 10 Voneyban. Union at Uintah, Tabiona at Duchesne October It Volteybal. Unon JVat Altamont. Uintah Rvef at DHS October 12 More VOlieybail. Altamont at Tabiona. Lehi at Unon October 13 Vbiieyban, Uintah River at Tabiona High School Football. Unon al Park Cdy. Alamort at Duchesne October 19 Footban, Union at Uintah High School Utah Jazz Youth Basketball Dont let The Cold Put You In Hibernation This Winter! DHS, Union place at Invitational ByAldonRachtU Union High School's girls placed sixth with 157 points and Duchesne's boyseighth st the Ml Pleasant Cross Country Invitational which was held, Wednesday afternoon. The Eagles scored 181 points and Si Josephs Catholic School was the best in the boys division at 73 counters. Darns Grant of Duchesne was eighth at 17:60.KirkMcKjQrSt. Joseph, placed A Replace Your Old Worn Out Klunker With A New Furnace From Deadline: October 20th . Refrigeration, Heating & AC first st 16.47. A cross country meet was hosted by Duchesne High School September 22 durinr its homecoming week. 801-738-23- Ton vnt 50 888-738-23- ., 50 Duchesne's buys placed first at SI, and Union was second st 41. Altamont ended up third. Union won the girU'divtsion. and Ahamont was second. Duchesne was third. Duchesne won the top throe spots in the benrsdi vision with hsyne Grant netting first st 18. 19. Ryan Moat second. IS 46 anj Milch Grant. I bird. 19 05. Staci Cook of Union won the girls' division The meet was run under muddy conditions. Call Bryant to the rescue I fyou will Nr taking jour son or daughter to the Jazz game on December 28. bu your ticket now $10 per ticket. Coaches Needed! : Copy J |