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Show W r Pace 14- - ffii flfalfigB January 9. 2001 SPORTS Uintah Basin Standard and so this hoop stands in the old gym at Union High School are tough on the backside RELAXED KAN--ThFrench fries. to deliver butler fan pulls out a nice soft chair. Now if there only was a television available plus a Vp, Hood Records 1- -0 Union Cougars topple Lehi to lead Region 10 standings - the Pioneers in Lehi, Friday, that puts both teams in first place in reUnions boys beat gion play at with a 15-- 1 third quarLehi. ter the key. The Lady Cougars used a 13-- 8 fourth to whip the Lady Pioneers, 52-4Unions Male Cats would also get an excel lent grade forits offense with 20 pnin I in the first quarter for a 20-1- 4 edge over Lehi. However, Union flunked its defensive test in the second quarter with Lehi outscoring at the to lead 38-3- 3 them, half. Coach Ross doesn't have to wony about gradingon the curve. The Cats st raighten themselves out with a direct route to t he hoop for 15 counters ByAldon Rachele Coaches Mike Robb and Rick Nielsen are also teachers at Union High School, and it is for certain that they will give their Cougar hoop students not a C", hut an A" for their 0 (defense) in Union victories over 0. 71-5- Tabiona11-- 0 after scaling Mount Vernon 24-1- while By Aldon Radicle , . W it v I Lone- e liest Number" for not juot fans ofthe 1 970's Rock and Roll band Three Dog Night butthe Pioneers, wltp scored onlyone point for a 48-3- 9 Cougar lead after three quarters. Union pumped in 21 more in the fourth to take a old-tim- Tahiona's Tigers improved to 11 0 after inking a 7 (i 39 wi over Mon m Vernon, Friday, to prajmre them- selves for a hoys' basket hall game battle against arch rival and Altamnnt, Friday, .Tumiary 12 at Tabiona. The Tigers bad lit tie trouble with Mount Vernon as they leveled the team with 23 first quarter points for a 23-- lead. Tuhimiii added 14 more abiona in the second for a edge-put its "D" to work in the third14-- ns theyontscored Mount Vernon, ior a edge. The Tigers continued their hot play wit h 24 more in the fourth to take a lopsided win. Chase Rhoades was the hot guy at the hoop with 27 to Irad the Tigers He, also, hit four Tahiona hit nine on the night from long distance range. Riley Bagley added 17andTrent(iiveiis,nineiall . Also scoring for Tahiona were: Sweat, 8, Park, Fabrizio, 6; (ones, 4. Fabrizio had two three pointers The Tigers poured in 2H field goals and converted 10 out of 1 7 free throws. Mount Vernon had Lambson and McDonald Imut up the hoop fur ten 15 field counters Their team fin-digoals and was 7 for 1 1 from the foul line Tahioriii's.JVteains wil' be busted by Uintah River, Wednesday and the Tigers will take on West Ridge, Sat 1 W provingthafOnelsThe 7-- 1 8 37-2- 51-2- 9 three-pointer- s. three-pointers)- urdav. .. nt win. Rrayden McCaims blazed the nets with 26 points, and Tyrel Denver added 10. Alsoscnringfor Union were: Jesse Fieldsled, 9; Kason McCaims, 7 ; Cole Hancock, 5; Kevin Blackwell, Robbie B rot hereon, Mike Seeley, 4 each. Union hil23field goals and did well at the foul line bv hitting 21 out of 26. top scorers were: Trulock, 18; Gardner, Thacker, 10. The Pioneers tossed in 18 field goals and was 13 for 20 from the foul line. Ix-hi'-s Girls' hoop coach Nielsen has to give his ladies extra credit for their free throw performance in the fourth quarter as all 13counterecameatthe charity stripe with Union tossing in 13 out of 14 to take the win in the game. Earlier Union led 0 after one quarter and saw its lead drop to at the half on only nine four at 27-2counters. LTnion did better in the thirdquarter with 12. However, they saw their lead drop to one at 39-3- 6 when Lehi scored one more at 13. Union picked up it s defensive play as they held the Lady Pioneers to only eight in the foun h and had a red hot free throw touch to win by eight. Janeen Nelson led Union with 24 18-1- ESCAPE ROUTE-Uint- ah Rivers Emmett Duncan, No. 3, right, hopes to get by Unions Mike Gardner, left and team lost to Union's sophomores, 88-4- 6. Uintah another Cougar. The Warriors gave a good effort, but the first-yeRiver will host Tabiona, Wednesday. ar CATS DOMINATE ACTION points, and Fieldsted, Labrum, Gardner added six. Buxton scored five and Davenport four. Riser scored one counters. Union hit 14 field goals and was 22 for 27 from the foul line. The Union Lady Cats clobbered long-tim- e rival, Morgan High School in Morgan, 62-4but the Male Cats didn't do as well as they were run by the Emery Spartans over, 88-6in Castle Dale, Tuesday evening. Union High School 's girls grabbed a 5 first quarter Usd and led 31-2- 8 at halftime. The Lady Cats used a third quarter while holding Morgan to only nine counters to take a 51-3- 7 lead. Union pumped in 11 more in the fourth to win by 21 points. Jackie Labrum was the top Union point gainer at 20 points. Janeen Nelson scored 16 and Candace DavBuxton enport pumped in added six and Kelly Gardner-three- . Hannah Wight scored two. Union tossed in 24 field goals and hit9outof 16 free throws. Morgan hit 19 field goals, but was 0 for 0 from the foul line. Whitter led Morgan with 16. Union had five with Nelson, Davenport scoring two each and Buxton tossing in one. Whitter fired in two for Morgan. The game was close early with Emery boys ownings slim lead offour points at had a 36-2-6 halftime advantage after pouring in 20 counters, but all of a sudden Unions defense took a nap. in Emery outacored Union, 29-1the third quarter. Both teams were offensive in the fourth quarter with each scoring 23 points. Hoop fans were almost seeing double when Kason McCairns scored 14 and Brayden McCaims pumped in 13for Union. 1, 2, 17-1- 20-poi- three-pointe- three-pointe- rs rs DHS Eagles knock off Braves team ByAldon Rachele The Duchesne High Schools boys basketball team defeated North Sumin a game dedimit, Friday, 74-5cated to Cole Peterson, a member of the DHS wrestling team, who died last week. Duchesne took a lead after one quarter and added 14 more in the second for a 35- 22 edge at the half. The Eagles pumped in 24 more in the third to lead 59-3- 4 and added 15 more in the fourth to win by 19 The Eagles had four players in double figures with M;kh Lindsay leading the way with 17, which included five Cris Hoopes added 15. and Shaun Mullins, 12. RJ. Stansfield pumped in 11. Also scoring were. Bird, 8; Allen. 6; Foster, 3 and G. Hanberg. 2. Foster and Stansfield, also, scored one three-pointeach. Duchesne ripped the nets for 33 field goals and didn't need to worry about 1 for 6 shooting from the foul line. Downard put down 14 for North Summit, and Brown saw the green in 22 light for 12. The Braves field goals and hit 8 out of 14 free throws. 5, 21-1- 4 i ?.i)-.t.vp.-- li A hJ l 4un.d:cwl. i 4x4 ' Jtnr j.j i.J 44 dk'cT Imott Of'SitiM how room condition 998 C'hei 3 4 ton. ext. tab. blue 1 998 Ponti Jx. tionre ille. green -- 41 998 ('uniat IV mr-i- I'le.superihr T 198 C'hei Cdidlicr. white Omu I oi:I I .uri. I'liirtiili-- I 'i. 4i,n qj id. Jicxcl 998 Pontiax ( ir jn J m. green 1998 Dodge Intrepid. pax )!J- Ip.lrii.-ji- -. ixliilc 998 Chei I. uminn. blue 2(rfu iM( Jimmy 4 it r. 4x4 e 198 I.'Sximik: Plymouth Nvun. 1"? Il, x R (8 am 500. 9 exi cab. 4x4 j A idc ;,s8il1,.Pd.ii;?lto ':j,1.4x4 4x4 !v8 or.j K.nv'er.et.eab.4x4 l . hit,. Popiijx. 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Two days later Union wrestled Carbon in Roosevelt. as Union led from they put a head hold on Uintah River with an 18-- 9 first quarter advantage. The Warriors were unable to pull off a reversal of fortune in the second quarter as they found themselves down 44 to 22 at the half. Allen Mvore zapped in an all alone layup for Uintah River, and then Blake Duncan pocketed a rebound plus scored for a 43-1-8 Union edge. Chris Truman hit one out of two free throws for a 44-1- 8 Cougar advantage. The Warrior caught fire a bit late in the first half with Ben Watts having just the right free throw power by hitting2 out of 2, and Myore striking for rich hoop ore with a tip-i- n at the buzzer. ATruman layup gave Union a 46-2- 2 advantage early in the third quarter, and B. Duncan struck for two for a 48-2- 5 edge just after a run of three points by the Warriors with Kevin Dahlberg hitting a fast break layup and Emmett Duncan convertingone out of two charity tosses. The Cougars pulled ofT an escape and outran the Warriors to the hoop for a fast break bucket and Bryan Todd addeda free throw. Both teams took turns connectingon free throws and hit a number ofbuckets with the r final one a longdistance by Colby Haslem that enabled Union to take down the Warrior for a 63-3- 2 edge after three quarter. Haslem bomb countered an outside missile by Uintah River's Emmett Duncan. Haslem started his fourth quarter offensive moves where he left ofT in the third with another three-poigem, which had Union team members almost doing the banana splits or figure four leg lock on a hoop victory due to 68-3- 2 advantage. Mike Gardner began the fourth quarter with a field goal, and Rex Parrish had Uintah River needing a miracle in order to gain a win when he produced a rebound hoop fora Union team lead of 70-3Union grabbed a advanbut Gardner did all the tage of 76-3work by plowinga path to the basket by hitti n g 6 out of 1 0 free throws . Two technical fouls were called on a Uintah River player, which was the reason Gardner planted himself at the free throw lane. Uintah River was minus a few of its key players due to five fouls, but the first-yeteam didn't quit as it pushed the go button with E. Duncan jetting to tin hoop for two layups and two free throws. Myore However, Union continued to see its shots fall through the hoop with Brady Brotherson proving he had the start-to-fini- sh the mat hit two three-poiute- and Hussey rs (me. Chris Truman led Union with 18 points and Gardner tossed in 15. s, Haslem, who had 3 followed with 14. Truman pumped in sis and hit 6 out of 7 free throws. Gardner fired in three and hit 9 out of 14 free throws. Also scoring for Union were: Blake Duncan, 10; Tyler Hussey, 7; Brandon Todd, 5; Colby Duncan, Parrish, 4; Bryan Todd, 1 . Brotherson three-pointer- two-pointe- rs rs Myore was the top Uintah River scorer with 15 points. He hit five one three-pointand was 2 for 2 from the foul line. E. Duncan scored 10 counters. Also scoring were Dahlberg, 8; Watts, Reed, 5. Uintah River will host Tabiona's junior varsity teams, Wednesday, January 10 with gamea starting at 5 p.m.(giris) and 6:30 p.m. for the boys. Unions varsity teams, girls and boys, will bust Uintah, Friday, January 12. two-pointe- er -- three-pointe- HANDY ACTION-Coug- Brandon Todd, center. No. ar, 15, tries to block J.R. Reed's shot. The Cougars beat Uintah River and Lehi last week. Union will host Uintah, Friday. nt 38-poi- nt 2. 42-poi- nt Altamont picks up basketball triumphs ByAldon Rachele 4, ar conx-ertin- 3's". The Cougars cruised to a 42 point win of 88 to 46. The fpme was held in the old gym, and a number of wrestlingfans journeyed in with the number one question of: "What happened to the matmen?" At least they were able to watch hoop bodies hitting the deck just like wrestlers, but without a soft mat as the basketball action got a bit heated up. Finally, the officials restored order and the hoopsters ended their pro wrestling knock 'em down It was "Rout City for Altamont teams last week with the Male Longhorns pounding Sc. Josephs Catholic School in Ogden, 53-3- 8 to go 1 and 7-- the Lady Longhorns crushing Monticello in Altamont, Fri- 72-2- day. 0 The Male Longhorns led after one quaiterand were only ahead by one at the half at 23-2- 2 as they were outacored, 12-1However, Altamont came right hack with 1 2 in the third while holding St. Josephs to only four fora 35-2- 6 lead.Altamont continued to dominate play with 18 points in the fourth to take a 15- - point triumph. Tate Sorensen was the top scorer for the Lon ghorns with 1 9 counters. Darrin Burton and Jake Oman added eight with Joey Meeks, Garrett Dastrup tossing in sis. Tew added four and Jessup two. Altamont fired in 24 field goals and was 4 for 9 from the line. Burton had one 13-1- three-pointe- r. St. Josephs high point gainers and Pretii at 11 each. were The Ogden school fired in 15 field Alx-are- goals and was 2 for 2 from the foul line. The Monticello Lady Bucks cashed in fora win over Duchesne on Thursday, but the tripup north ended on a lopsided loss in Altamont. Monticello had high hopes in the first quarter 1 with a lead, but Altamont proved the Buck Stops Here" at the bucket when they outscored the Bucks, 20-- in the second for a 31-1- 5 lead at the half. Bucks continued to stop at the bucket in the third quarter as they scored only three point s and the rout was on with Altamont scoring 17 for a 48-1- 8 advantage. The Longhorns added 24 more in the fourth to win 13-1- 72-2- 8. Amber Gilbert led Altamont with Fisher added 10. Mower and Bingham scored nine. Also scoring were: L. Burton, 8; C. Burton, Mecham, 6; Bolton, Ames. 4 and C. Gilbert, 2. Mower blazed the nets with 3 Altamont tossed in 27 field goalsand was 15 for 25 from the foul line. Monticello tossed in 11 field goals and was 6 for 1 from the free throw lane. Boyle led Monticello at 13, and Little helped a little with seven. 14 points .and three-pointer- s. POOR C |