OCR Text |
Show r riWfrwe i ti UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. December 24. 2001- - Page13 UP & AWAY-Unio-ns Bobbie Brotherson, right, sails to the basket in hopes of scoring a basket. Unions hopes Also in turned into nopes as they had a rough time scoring and lost to Emery in Roosevelt, Wednesday, 53-5the picture is Chris Truman, No. 40. 0. Bowie Jeffs Rips Out Seven 3rs Emery long range attack dooms Union Cougars to 53-5- 0 loss By AldonRachele Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid must hive robbed Union High of its offense while they were in Wyoming for the Flaming Gorge Classic. On their return back home to Roosevelt the Male Cats were derailed by the Emery Spartans, Wednesday night, 53-- 5 0 in a practice game where they were ambushed by nine Union drops to 6-It turned out to be a game that Emerys Bowie Jells won't soon forget. He ripped the nets lor 28 points, s. which included seven However, it was a contest that one of Unions top scorers. Cole Hancock would hope would vanish like the Inwith visible Man. He had an zero points. The whole Union team did a disappearing act They shot a horrible 317 from the field and 52 three-pointer- s. 3. three-pointer- off-nig- ht at the foul line. Jim Bowie invented the Bowie knife and Bowie Jeffs lived up to the name by carving up an early 17-Emery lead behind his four Union rallied back behind the hot hind of Chris Truman on five points (one free throw and two field goals), which included a blazing fast break basket. A bucket by Brandon Todd hadthe Cougars within one, after one quarter of play. Truman continued his heated up play with two buckets that led to Union tying up the game at early in the second quarter, and then 9 three-pointer- s. 17-1- 6, 20-2- 0 hit a layup at the halftime buzzer to make the score: Emery 28, Union 27. Earlier a bucket by Mike Seeley tied up the game at Union went up but Emery quickly knotted it up again and then throws gave the Cougars SeefoyW a 9 advantage. However, Jeffo had Roosevelt area fans wishinghe would go home as he hit a 25-2- 5. 29-2- 8, 31-2- homer-basketb- all style-o- n another three-pointe- r. Truman, who starred for the Cougars with 21 points, added two free throws for what turned out to be Union's final lead of the at The Cougars continued to be haunted by Jeflk in the third quarter. He burned Union with two more and then had Peter Nielson copy the Long Range Jeffs Jumper attack with a gem ofhis own. A long distance shot at the buzzer without any help from UBET or AT&T had Emery ahead of 43-- 3 7 as they had a busy signal at the hoop, Give Union credit-th-ey didnt quit even when they were behind by eight points, 45-- 3 7, early in the fourth quarter. Todds rebound bucket anda field final hy Truman had I Tninn amasingiy back in the game down by two at 8 with a minute to go. Chandler Pearson was just the right person. He 33-3- 2. three-pointe- rs 50-4- ELBOW GREETING-Coug- ar eager. Chris Truman, right, battles near the basket and hoping to avoid Trumans elbow is an Emery basketball player. Union led at times, but Emery won by three points. convert on the free threw, and Union was behind by two at 52-5Emery and hit one free throw to go up 53-5Union had one last chance with one second remaining. Union attempted r. a long range However, it was way off with the shot hitting the backboard and Emery escaping witha three-poiwin. Tinman scored his 21 points on 9 for 20 shooting from the Ifield and by hittingS out of 4 free throws. Brandon Todd added 13 by converting 6 out of 7 from the field that included one three-pointe- r. Bobbie Brotherson tossed in eight by going 3 for 13 from the field and connecting on 2 out of 5 free throws. Seeley hit 1 out of 4 field goals and was perfect at the foul line at 4 for 4. Jason Kowallis added two. He hit 1 out of 4 field goals and was 0 for 2 on charity tosses. Hancock was 1 from the field and 9-- from free throw range. Union hit 20 out of 64 field goal attempts and connected on 9 out of 17 free throws. Forget the two-poiterritory as the man, Jeffs did all his shooting from three-poirange with seven of the gems. The Emery star converted 7 out of 10 free throws. Nielson added nine and Pearson seven. Barnett scored fiveand Hansen tossed in two. 0. 0, three-pointe- nt 0-1- 2 DOWN FOR THE COUNT-Unio- n's basketball game last week. Cole Hancock hits the deck during a UPWARD BOUND-Mi- ke nt 28-poi- nt converted two free throws ( Emery had gone 0-- 3 earlier) to increase Union will return to action during Emerys lead to four at 52-4Bobbie Brotherson bothered the its own Cougar Classic, Jan. 4 and 5. Spartans when he popped in a field The Cougars will plqy Evanston, Wyogoal with six seconds left, but couldn't ming and Ben Lomond. 8. liewy (Zhrislmas From All Of Us To All Of You! Manager Patrick McBride Window Accounting Soles Joyce Larsen Kelly Harvey JC McBride Point Deportment on fan Cade Kowallis can't take the close game any more and so he takes a rest break. Too NOT THAT B bad he didn't bring his pillow and a blanket AD-Uni- Kelly beats AHS Glen Quick Rob Freston By Aldon Rachele 23-2- 3 Dalton Peatross tie at the half, but Altamont outscored Tabiona, during the second half, Heaton Window Installers Lady Tigers It was a Ben Hoschouer Vickie Rasmussen Curt McBride arch-riva- l, 28-1- 5, to take 51-3- 8 win in Altamont, Tuesday night. AHS led 12--7 after one quarter. However, the Lady Tigers pumped in 16 while holding the Lady Longhorn to 11 to tie up the game at the half. A 14-- 7 AHS third quarter gave the Longhorns a 37-3- 0 edge and they almost had the same point production inthe fourth as they pumped in 14 while THS scored eight to win by 13 counters. Chelsie Gilbert led AHS with 14 counters and Marlee Mower added 11. Staci Bingham scored ten and Mikki Mecham tossed in seven. Alicia Bird flew, to the net for six and Laura Amet scored three points. AHS Mower hid two three-pointe-r. pumped in 18 field goals, but had a rough time at the foul line by going even for 23. Tracina Casper was the top Lady Tiger at 15 point and Tomi Thomas added seven. COPY Auto Gloss Deportment Becky Winterton Chris Billings May the gifts oflove, faith and joy be your co cherish this holiday season. We're truly grateful for the gift of sour friendship. you a happy and prosperous AW Hear. We Wish Merry Christmas Karl's 6a r pel E. Hwy 40 Roosevelt 722-251- SuJJsdsikbs 0ELJpAINT & GLASS ir Celebrating AS Years ef Top Quality Preducts & Service 140 E. 100 N. 9 iUSwityi 722-392- 6 Seeley |