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Show Read it on B6 UVU Sept 21-26 Cft TRENT BATES/UVU Review Monday, Sept 21 Real Salt Lake forward Fabian Espindola splits two Chicago Fire defenders as the two teams finished knotted at one goal apiece. Women's Golf RSL: Outside looking in KYLEJELLlNGS Managing editor It seems that there are two inevitabilities when Real Salt Lake plays at Rio Tinto Stadium. The south end of the stadium relentlessly bangs drums, screams, and makes it difficult for the opponent and RSL can not capitalize on the opportunities that they have. Just when things seemed to look better than ever, RSL once again is on the outside looking in and after a two week layoff RSL came out with a 1-1 tie against the Chicago Fire at Rio Tinto Stadium, Sept. 12. "I think in the end was a fair result," said head coach Jason Kries. "Before the game we were very focused and wanting the three points, and 1 still feel the same way. I'm disappointed with one point because I know at home we should win, and the opportunities were there." Chicago would strike first late in the first half when Marco Pappa softly centered the ball, Chris With the tie RSL is Rolfe then trapped the ball 9-9-7 and have 34 points with his chest and before which puts them ninth it hit the ground Rolfe in the overall standings chipped the ball just out and outside of the playoff of reach of RSL's keeper picture. Nick Rimando. "We need three more wins, and I think we'll RSL would then knot get that in our last five it up in the 72nd minute games." said forward when midfielder Andy , Yura Movsisyan. "We've Williams kicked the ball got to get a win away ,and from the half line up to take care of our busi.defender Jamison Olave. ness at home. We don't Olave then escaped from have any easy games left, three Fire defenders once but nobody has any easy he had the ball there was no denying him and he got games left at this time in it just inside the right post. the year." Real Salt Lake will look to keep their playoff hopes alive when they head to Texas to take on FC Dallas. Tuesday, Sept 22 Women's Volleyball vs. Southern Utah Orem, Utah 7:00 PM TM Women's Golf Sports r Briefs Wolverines Continue Improvement in Final Round The Utah Valley women's golf team saw improvement for the second . straight day at the Bulldog and Eagle Invitational at Hangman Valley Golf Course. Just like in Monday's second round, the Wolverines shot seven shots better in than in their prior 18 holes to finish in 13th, just thiee shots back of Eastern Washington and 33 in front of Idaho State. - . vStacey Parkinson led at NAU Mountain Shootout Flagstaff, Arizona UVU with a 78. in Tuesday's third and final round while Erika Baldwin shot 79. The top finisher for the Wolverines was Abbie Lei Archibald, who started the day in 40th and finished in a tie for 43rd after a final-round 80. "I was proud of Stacey and Erika for their turnaround. They both struggled a little bit yesterday," said -head coach Chris Curran. "And I'm proud of the way the team played overall. We improved each round. I think we're headed in the right direction going into next week." Northern Arizona won the team competition by six shots over Montana while Gonzaga's Victoria Fallgren earned medalist honors with a final-round 67, 5-under-par. Fallgren finished the tournament at +1, four shots .better than two other golfers. • Soccer Falters in Second Half ./Despite holding a 1-0 on a direct kick from read at the break, Utah about 40 yards out to put Valley struggled over the the Wolverines (1-5-0) final 45 minutes, suffer- ' up early. UVU had outing a 2-1 loss to in-state shot the T-Birds (1-4-0) rival Southern Utah on 11-6 in the first half and ; seemingly had control of Saturday at Cfyde Field. the game. ;.?">. . -J "It's consistency that we're looking for. But Southern Utah. ' This team has a lot of came out of the break potential when they play quickly, tying the game* together. When we play less than five minutes individually though, you into the half when Erin see the results," said Marble scored in the UVU head poach Brent 50th minute. Marble had Anderson. "I think we let a shot-from right in front ourselves down. (SUU) of the goal that UVU started off the second keeper Tasha Bell saved, half with a lot more _-v, but the ball deflected ;- energy and a lot more./£& bright back to Marble, desire. s *••;«£.. ••*?"& -. who fired it into the left corner. Kendra Buchanan f scored in the 14th minute ' /The T-Biids then got . 2x »-irl the game-winning goal in the 60th minute when Laura Goodrich took a pass from Riley Bassett and sprinted around her defender to the ball before booting the ball into the opposite corner of the goal. The Wolverines had a couple of late charfces, the biggest coming on a Camille Broderick shot, but Breana Fitzgerald kept it out of the goal for one of her six saves to earn the win in her first start. •• .t-.^^..•.;/.:,r ;T Bell finished with five saves, with all seven of SUU's shots on goal coming in the second ,, h a l f * & Disc » golf league finally makes it big BRA1DEN RINDLISBAOHER Sports writer I'm sure you've heard of disc golf before, but do you really know what it is, or the rules of the game? Around campus, there is a course, which recently got expanded to 18-holes which anyone can come out and compete on. How do you sign up or become apart of this fun and exciting game? Each Tuesday and Thursday the Intramurals club hosts a tournament that anyone can come and participate in for free. On Tuesdays, there are two-man team tournaments, so if you have little or no experience, don't worry, you'll be placed with someone who's more experienced to teach you the rules and play the game. On Thursdays, there is a singles tournament. Both days you have the chance to win up to $50 in numerous prizes ranging from t-shirts, to gift cards and even a disc to use you're next time around. Over the last year, there have been over 250 discs sold, and another 250 given away to par- ticipants in these tournaments. You can either rent or buy your discs from the Outdoor Adventures Club (OAC).which is located in the student center. They're open from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. M-F. The cost of renting a set of discs, which includes a putter, mid-range and driver, runs from $2 a day and $3 for a weekend. The kickoff for the league was on Sept. 8 and there were over 20 participants there to compete, which was a great showing for the first day. Now with the word starting to get out, and more and more people becoming familiar with the rules and how to play, the golf disc league is anticipating many more competitors at the next few events. The course is open . 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If you have any questions regarding the league, you can stop by the Intramurals office, and also pick up your free score card to get going. Come out with your friends and don't let another day go by without testing your skills out on the course. at NAU Mountain Shootout Flagstaff, Arizona Wednesday, Sept 23 Women's Soccer at Idaho State Pocatello, Idaho 4:00 PM Saturday, Sept 26 Cross Country at Roy Griak Invitational Minneapolis, Minnesota Stay updated on UVU sports online wolverinegreen.com |