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Show DAILY HERALD Friday. August 29, 2008 C7 PREP SPORTS Zuke Continued from Cl DAILY HERALD It doesn't matter if Orem's backup goalie is in the game, ' if there are three freshmen on the back line, or if the Tiger defense looks completely different than it did a year ago Orem's goal is still closed for - business. On Thursday afternoon at Orem, the Tigers improved to . 66 on the young season (366 in Region 7) with a victory 0 . over .Mountain View. Kad McNeil sctad in the 25th minute and the Orem defense pitched its seventh consecutive shut- out dating back to last years state championship game. Just how dominant has the Tiger defense been? It has been more than 600 minutes, or 10 hours of game time, since anyone has scored on them. This season. Orem has out scored its opponents 17-So much for a rebuilding year after the 2007 state champions lost most of their start- ers to graduation. In addition to freshman M&- gan Sackett in the goat Orem's defense featured fr . CEUATOBINDaly Herald as Mountain Orem's Tanisia Wilson (21) defends ' Vfew's Anjie Lines dribbles upfield during at Orem on Thursday, Region 7 soccer game a . dribbled several times to her left, through the Mountain View defense, before poking the ball into the right side of the net from about 15 yards out. "It was lucky, I just got through a couple players and tapped it in," McNeil said. "It so smart and they play off each other so well. And they're Maddie Bowen-astrong and fast; they've got a well as junior lot going for them. All of the scoring Orem Theyre alwulrr pressuring the ball wefllaftjthey don't would need came from an outintake a lot oftmlstakes," said standing individual effort by McNeiL After taking a cross (Yem couclfEd Louder about his dcfenyrl just think theyre into the middle, McNeil niftily . . . Louder added, Kaci just didnt give up on the ball." Mountain View had its chances to score, but never could capitalize. Shalayne Janis was thwarted in the 10th goals instead of prevent them. minute after creating a brief Mountain View will play next at home on opening with a nice move. Lexi Robison's shot later in the Tuesday against Tooele. - . at Spanish Fork Timpview first half missed to the right. One of the Bruins best scoring chances came in the final minutes when Janis' shot deflected off of Anjie Lines and back to Robison. Robison managed to get a shot off, but couldn't get much on it and Sackett came up with the save. They put a lot of pressure on us," Louder said. They put a lot of stuff up front and ran ; hard on us, but the defense : and Megan turned back what they had ta Much of the credit for the shutout also goes to the Tiger midfield of Maggie Plothow, Jenna Bowen and Kristen Bodine, who rarely let a ball " get through them as they controlled the tempo for mast of the game. Anything that dropped in the middle of the field they were able to get something . cm it, or give pressure so that we could get help defense and turn the bull back, Louder . said. "They didn't get a lot of possession in our half . Orem's defense oould be even tougher on Tuesday at Timpview when starting keeper ilikuy Smith is expected to n from an injury. Sackett will move back to her forward position were she will try to score RussLyman I would Eke to let Blake McKenzie know that I wiU be on the sideEnes this week just in case he Wants to point to the . Zuke after a sack, you know, in my honor, I would Eke to think Spanish Fork could puU off the upset since last year Spanish Fork was one of the few teams to give Timpview a game (33 2g). but I'm not one to argue with history with an e Timpview winning streak or , with Jason Whittingham. I Timpview 34. Spanish Fork 14 Snow Canyon . at Orem : If Viewmont threw five touchdown passes last week against Orem then what..., Since Im trying to be positive, 1 won't mention last week's loss to Viewmont. Instead, let's cut the cake on honor of the school's 450th win 111 send out invitations to aU the farmer Orem greats. Guys Eke (Devin Wilkins), oops, I mean Kyle Flannagan and the great former running back .Ed. Jarvis. Come on. everybody show up. Stuart Duncan's buying. I Orem 21, Snow.Canyon 20 . . Fan-agai- . (1-5- was a good cross. Highland at American Fork. . I am officially applying to be a teacher at American Fork. I could teach a "How to win ; VOLLEYBALL at Fantasy FootbaE class (for. assistant principal Jeff Schoonover). I could teach "Sports Prognostication" (for assistant basketbaE coach Lynn "Aces" ' Anderson) and after lunch and two prep periods I would even be wiUing to help teach a football class. ' What could I contribute to the footbaE program? : " Motivation;'' I Highland 23, American ; Fork 17:. r '. ROUNDUP Jordan Christiansen . Red Devil DAILY HERALD ) are still winless after dropping their game against the Miners SOCCER ROUNDUP ). handle Jordan . TBird sophomore forward Kelsey Badger had two differ- I Timpanogos 4, Skyline 1: At e ent situations with Orem, Marissa Nimmer and Gel Dickson scored two goals Bulldog goalkeeper Katie Li-stem, but Liston denied Badger apiece as Timpanogos im- - .. cm diving saves each time. overall with a proved to 4-' "1 Win over Sky line. thought we created a lot ' Mckenzie of chances," said Timpview tobeit. Adams, Shelby But thats why Chris coach Adam Sanchez. I Bruning, Shelby Murray had .. . Chilcoats a soccer coach. one assist each for the Timber-wolve- s, thought we were the most Gina Soto, switching places dangerous team, we just didn't Alexa Anderson got the win in goal. with Amber Wadsworth up put them away. We domi' The nated for good stretches of front, scored her second goal visiting Eagles scored of the season midway through the match, so we'll take confi- - the first goal, as Elizabeth the second half, Efting the dence from this loss. Corrigan got one past Aik " In goal for Timpview was derson about Five miutes homestanding Bulldogs to a 0 region win over Timpview senior Kimmy Bramble. With into the game. But it was all at Provo on Thursday. their starting keeper out with ' Timpanogos after that, as the a broken toe and the backup . TWolves led 1 at the break. Soto turned deep in TBird ill. Bramble stepped in and territory and fireda shot Timpanogos opens Region 4 held her own despite not havacross the goal that finally play next Thursday at 4 p.m, broke a scoreless tie. ing played the keeper position,,. at Lone Peak. Shes a great little player," - "SheD do anything for the Chilcoat said. "She dribbles I Waterford 4, American Fork 1: team," Sanchez said. "SheD die for the team and I think aU At American Fork, Kimi Mi--' welL Shes new to. our pro- the players would die for her, . y ashiina had a. hat trick (three gramandsheUbeagreat asset done the road. It's great to The defense played for her goals) and Cami Phillips had .. and fought hard for her." two assists to lead Waterford have her on our team." But it was the defense and Wadsworth, who led 4A past American Fork with 20 goals last season and. goalkeeping of iYuvo (646), was tied for the secondmost. that eanil the shutout and .. Amy Krommenhock scored the win Liston, along with Sepi the only goal for the Cavemen. already this year, directed the offense from the mid. At Ika, Whitney Hoopes, HiDary first, the changes, along with a Jarman and Jessie Andersen, aD I Taylorsville 3, Spanish Fork tough Timpview defense, kept of whom are seniors, held solid 1:At. Spanish Fork, tlie Dons came out listless and the War? the Bulldogs msty. but utti--. despite the Timpview riors took advantage, Alisha mately the change worked. pressure.'. . "We changed some things up Riggs scored two goals within and came out a little tentative, I Tooele 2, Payson 1: At Tooele, two minutes of each other Chilcoat said. "At the half I told Kahri Golden and Airica early in the first half to lead ' Stewart both scored for the. them, WeVe just got to have Taylorsville (530) past one fun. Just play soccer. Forget Buffaloes (33-1- , to keep of Region 4's top teams. After about everything I said. It was the Lions 030) winless going into halftime down a good win. We needed that." ' in Region 7. EUary Swenson Spanish Fork played The remainder of the game scored the Lions lone goal, with more energy in the sec-ond half. But it wasn't enough. was one for the defensive enthusiast, with Timpview get- -' I Bingham 3, Pleasang Grieve 0: Heather Saxton scored the ting the best chances on goal. At South Jordan, the Vikings . Warriors' third goal while After losing its first two games in Region 7 play, Provo needed to make some changes. Pulling back last years lead- ing goalscorer to the midfield and sending a first-yea- r player to take her place didnt seem Courtney Acosta notched the . lone goal for the Dons. Prior to Thursday afternoon's matchup, Taylorsville had outscored its opponents 20-- (04-2- .. . I Lehil, Wasatch 0: At He- Der City; senior AlySsa HU1 , indffi slashed through the Wasps' defense and Scored the games lone goal with seven minutes left in the contest. In a defensive struggle, Wasatch never really had a scoring chance, managing just four shots. Lindsay Judd had the assist on the score and goalie Briar Sands got the. win.for Pioneers the . . -- Tyson Camp .HERALD CORRESPONDENT .s' . coach could' not . Taylor .. . have asked for a ' better home opener. The Red Devils, led by Lindsey Barker, beat the Jordan Beetdiggers in straight sets on Thursday ;. in Springvjlle, 25-2- , . ' . . "Its a good way to come out for our first home .. game, Taylor said. "It was. good to have them come' out so hard. '.. The Red Devils ) came out firing on all cylinders as they jumped to 3 lead in the first game; Jordan' ' ) . fought back, however, With and tied it up at the score 24-2Barker re-.- .. corded the game point with a thunderous kilL he second' game, both teams kept each other in check early, and midway through, the game was deadlocked at The Red Devils, sparked by Barker's six kills and two blocks in the game, pulled away late to take a commanding 2-- lead. ' It was all Springville in the third game as it jumped out to a 16-- 9 lead and never , looked backJTaylor said he expects this Red Devil team to be better than last (1-0- 8-- (0-2- 19-1- 9. . 1, 12-1- 2. . 0 go-ahe- . (5-1-- : . . . , 2-- (4-24- )) ; 0) . ' I West Jordan 3, American Fork 1: At American Fork, the Jaguars (l-l- ) defeated the Cavemen (0-1) i Sky View 1: 1) 21-2- 3, Mountain View At Orem, the Bobcats defeated the Bruins 25-2- 2, (1- ) (0-1- 25-1-8, t Canyon 12-2- 5, -. 25-2- View 3, Manti 2: V At Manti, the Falcons (1-came from behind to knock off the Templars (0-1-) 1) 15-2- 25-2- 12-2- 5. 25-2- 15-1- 2 I Carbon 3, Uintah 0: At Vernal, the Dinos ) swept the Utes (0-1-) (2-0- 25-1- 1, I North Sanpete 3, Judge 0: At Mt. Pleasant, the Hawks defeated the Bulldogs (1-(0-- 25-1- 25-2-2, 25-2- RSOUMRSHE .,. Continued from Cl- - froth Lloyd to junior wide receiver DJ. Doman put the ' Vikings up 28-- 7 at the break, but Bulldog head coach Saia Pope didn't think his team V was playing that poorly, We were in the baU game., early and the kids had some confidence," he said. "Pleasant Grove is a really good . team but 1 thought we were hanging in there. We just gave up a few big plays." Provo came out of the locker room fired up and marched down the. field on drive capped an eight-plaby junks' running back Ky-l- 1- -1 0) a goal each for Beaver (320, 330). Cozette GordiUo scored both of Mantis goals. . ' feel for you, but if there's any consolation, SpringviEe scored just three points last. week. And there's more good news for Lehi. The offense scores this week! Unfortunately, so will Spring-ville- 's defense, v 9 Springville 14, Lehi 7 Viewmont at Lone Peak Word around town h there's a new challenger to my crown. Shes called Maeve "The MagI want to see how good you are. You teU me how tackles Zone Mendenhall makes and how many yards rushing Kade Andrus wiB have. Oh, and don't forget to pick the winner . . S . . a first down!"1.' The caD was a short pass from Viking junior quarterback Dallas Lloyd to senior tight end Sefa Tanoai. One stiff arm was all Tanoai needed to spring himself into the clear and he walked in from 24 yards out to tie things up. ' "I thought it was a momand-i- t entum-changer gave us the confidence that we needed," Sampson said. .. From that point on. Pleasant Grove senior running back LeSean Wilcox took over the game. . On the next Viking possession, he took the ball on a sweep around the left side and after following his blocks for 10 yards, he saw a seam and accelerated. 79 yards later he crossed the goal line to give the visitors the lead. It felt reaUy good to see some open green," Wilcox said. "My guys had some really nice blocks that set me up, so my thanks goes out to them, It took the senior less than two minutes to get on the board again, bursting in from 14 yards out after Pleasant Grove had recovered a Provo fumble. A scoring strike - . 53-ya- nmA defense?-Hey, I nificent" Lewis. Let's go. . ..... , k (2-3- 0, '. : ' Beaver 3, Manti 2: At Beaver, the home team scored twice in the second half, breaking a halftime tie, to edge Manti in Region 13, " Dayne Joseph, Meranda Martin and Chamaya Kia had . We turned in a shut out and siill lostr Is it from someone on Lehis past the Bulldogs (350.030).; . first goal, of course, is to win region, he said. ."But we also want to place ' higher at state than we did last year. . I South Sevier 3, Gunnison 2; In a Region 13 battle at Gunnison, ADie Broughton had a first-- , half hat trick to lead the Rams (2-1--0, at Lehi 1 got a text today, but 1 didn't recognize the number. Maybe you aE can help me , . (1-6- Springvijle ' . (4-3- . ' : . . I ALA 2, Layton Christian 1: At Spanish Fork, the Eagles led 1 at halftune and then hung on the rest of the way to edge Layton Christian (313, , Morgan Lebitt scored the goal for the ALA (130, 130 on a feed from Makayla Anderson. Lebitt ended up scoring both of her team's , goals. The game was the Region 14 opener for both teams. ' have to remind myself that Remember think positive. It's Payson; a playoff team , last year. It's the home Blake ; Francom and Chance Bateman. Its the home of Bart Beery for Petes sake. Think positive. I just can't do it. I Olympus 23, Payson 20 31-0)- . . ; 2-- . ! 25-12- .; ' (431), 2-- at Payson hist week the score was 1312 in the fourth quarter before Cornier Hills puUed away from the Lions and won 4312, . - 25-19- 1, I . . Springv ille volleyball. ;.head Wade Olympus (2-3--0) . ; ' . - ofthegame. . I Mendenhall r f . drus 92. I Lone Peak m.h. ' couple of scores. Any hope of a Bulldog-comebacgot killed on the ensuing play as Pleasant Grove junior running back Joey Owens took the kickoff at the line, broke a couple of tackles and sprinted aU the way to the end zone. "That swing got us back on our feet after they scored, Sampson said. We were able to go out and execute after that. The Vikings added two more touchdowns to complete the scoring including a run by Wilcox off a fake punt. That was probably my fa-- . vorite because I didn't think I was going to make it, he said. "I was about to kick it , . 59-yar-d Q) CMM MLOEKDy Herald Provo's Kyler Hamilton (23) fumbles as he Viewmont West Jordan at Mountain View er 38-ya- rd 1 7, and An- 14 y run Hamiltons that narrowed the gap to a 12 Injuries are piEng up already and after last weeks loss to Pine View, I have just one question. Where is Chandler Wride? " But as long as Anthony HeimuE is getting the ball, I Eke the Bruins' chances. I Mountain View 16, West Jordan 9 is tackled by the Pleasant Grove defense. Hunter at Timpanogos Make signs and posters. the banners. No, the Zuke is not coming to your game, ' Ottie aback. It teems Eke the whole school is banged up. First, soccer star Shelby McKeU crashes and bums on a scooter, then Jeff Ott's back is messed up. Whats next, is Ketton Holbrook going to miss the game too? As long as JoJo PUi and Jaxon Fowler are 100 percent, I like Timpanogos. I Timpanogos 17, Hunter Un-ve- U the same evening. Both but I saw my blocker come games will kick off at 7 p.m. up and decided to go for it. While the Bulldogs didn't I Jared Lloyd can be reached manage to keep it close, at jlloycXs heraldextra.com. Pope said he likes the direction his team is going. T m a 7 'M "We gave it everything 7 tnm II I we had and now we'll learn ' n Many MM X JM tvn IM 6mw (TM from this preseason game," MlH N M nm M fM Im OHM U0 (MW he Laid. 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