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Show Sports Thursday, October 13, 2005 The Gunnison Valley Gazette Page 6 Gunnison stung by the Wasps lor, DaUey, Frank Pike, Jake Childs, Tyler James So Let It Be and many others. Written The Wasps came to a critical point with second and 2 from the Bulldogs 45 the Wasps came off the end and were dropped for a loss by Crane. Juab then went to the pass but with the Dogs swarming they were forced out of the pocket and Brandon Olsen came up with the By big stop just 1 yard shy of SHAWN CRANE the first down. The Wasps feeling like they could get After coining off a tough the first came off tackle and loss to Manti last week the once again Crane came in off Bulldogs needed to regroup the edge with a solo tackle to take on the number one and stopped the Wasps one team in the state, the Juab foot shy of the first down. With the momentum Wasps. With Gunnison getting now shifted toward the Bulltheir hands on the ball first, dogs having made the great it was a great opportunity to stop and in good field posidraw blood first. The Bull- tion the Dogs came out of dogs were able to mix it up the house and were looking with a variety of runs com- for some rawhide to chew ing from Joey Crane, Guy on. With a combination of Zubia and Ben Dalley, driv- Belly's, Rockets, Sweeps, ing the ball from there own Powers, Traps, Waggles and 35 yard line to the Juab 35 Belly Passes the Bulldogs yard line where the Bull- moved the ball to the 3-yard dogs fumbled the ball and line of Juab. Mellor got the Juab recovered. Juab took call from the three-yard line over on the 35 and ran into and coming off the right side some mean dogs with great punched the ball into the defensive plays by Guy Mel- end zone with the Bulldogs drawing first blood with minute offense and with a 3:21 left in the first quar- series of passes were able to ter. The Wasps were able score once again in the closto take the ball in the 2nd ing seconds of the first half quarter and begin to move bringing the score to 6 - 14 it against the Dogs with for the Wasps. Juab, in the third quartouchdown saving tackles by Ryan Frandsen and strong ter allowed the Bulldogs to line play up the middle from run only six plays and in Nelson Hao, Mellor and return the Wasps were able Pike. Gunnison was finally to put up another score witfc able to get Juab to cough up 1:31 left in the third bring the ball on the ten yard line the score at the close of the with Mellor recovering the third to 6-20 for the Wasps. fumble. Gunnison was unThe Wasps were able able to do anything with the to score one more time next series and punted to with great field position on Juab. The Wasps were able a muffed punt and a long to get a great return into the pass into the corner for a Bulldogs territory and from touchdown. The Bulldogs there began their push. The were able to capitalize late Bulldogs with a timely sack in the fourth with a blocked by James and with Dalley punt by Jake Childs and a almost picking off the fiats pass from Frandsen to Avpass pushed the Wasps into ery to bring the final score a fourth and 14fromthe to Gunnison 12 Juab 26. Bulldog 15. This coming Thursday, On the next play the the Bulldogs take on Grand Wasps stung the Dogs with in a key game that may a double pass into the end determine second, third zone with 3:33 left in the sec- and fourth seatings into ond quarter the Wasps went the state tournament. All up 6-7. Once again with a 2A games are being played Jake "Lil Lar" Childs was named Defensive Player of couple of missed passes and on Thursday to allow the the Game. Jake is a senior this year and plays linea screen for the loss of 5 the teams an extra day of pracbacker for the dogs. Bulldogs had to punt away tice before the first round of deep in their own territory. the playoffs on the following Juab then went into their 2 Wednesday. OTSA SPORTS CALENDAR GVHS Football October 13 October 19 Varsity 7 p.m. Grand County. Inter-Regional Playoffs TBA Gunnison GVHS Volleyball Friday, October 14 - Saturday, October 15 Tournament @ Sevier Valley Center Tuesday, October 18 Manti @ Gunnison Freshman 4:30 JV 5:45 Varsity 7:00 GVHS Girls Soccor Thursday, October 12 Tourney Second Round - Time and Place TBA Saturday, October 15 Tourney Final Round - Time and Place TBA GVHS X Country Wednesday, October 19 - State @ Sugarhouse Park Pizza • Calzone Breadsticks • Salad (Limited Area) 528-3792 57 South Main • Gunnison TRENDSETTER S/E OUR MOST POPULAR TIRE STARTING AT $ Cooper TIRES A 37 99 DISCOVERER RADIAL IT COOPER'S MOST POPULAR LIGHT TRUCK TIRE • all-terrain workhorse STARTING AT • aggressive tread design • wide footprint , JO 81 $Q<199 S H O P three straight: 10-25, 22-25 and 12-15. Varsity also lost in three straight: 15-25, 16-25 and 4-25. On Saturday they took on San Juan. Freshmen lost in three straight: 9-25, 6-25 and 7-15. JV lost 16-25, 7-25 and 8-15. Varsity lost 11-25, 9-25 and 8-25. BAILIE REYNOLDS, Daughter of Jim and Wendy Reynolds, is a freshman at Gunnison Valley High School. Bailie is a member of the volleyball team as a setter. She was chosen as this weeks Prep Athlete because of her outstanding playing and hustle in last weeks games. Bailie is a natural setter and shows this each time she sets up one of her teammates for a kill. Bailie is very dependable and always has a positive attitude. Only a freshman, Bailie has shown great maturity while playing on the freshman, JV, and Varsity teams. Bailie has shown her abilities to be a quick thinker out on the court, as she will catch the other teams off guard with a quick set or hit over the net. Bailie is a hustler and always gives everything she has out on the court; she is a great example to all her teammates. Bailie is a great player that we are fortunate to have on our team this year. We look forward to three more years with Bailie and are excited to see her continue to help make GVHS volleyball successful. GUY MELLOR is this weeks prep of the week. Guy is a senior this year and is also one of the captains for the football team. He lives in Fayette and he is the son of Neil and Kelly Sue Mellor. Guy just completed basic training for the Army National Guard in Oklahoma. One of Guys strongest qualities is his leadership abilities. He was the platoon guide at basic training. Guy is a student body officer this year. He is also a member of the National Honor Society. Guy is a friend to everyone around him and it shows in his humility and willingness to serve others. Guy is a multi tasker on the field and is capable of playing several different positions for the team. Guy is a strong running back and averages about 3.6 yards a carry and has scored 4 touchdowns this year. Guy is one of those players that make the team a great team this year. Sponsored by; PEAlfeON tfitf GIC 25, 13-25 and 12-25. Next game was with At the first of the North Sevier. The Freshweek the Lady Bull- men took the Wolves to dogs played Richfield. four games but lost: 19The Freshmen team 25, 16-25, 18-16 and 10lost in three straight: 2- 15. 25, 6-25 and 2-15. The In the first game JV team lost in three Mardi Nilsson and Emstraight: 5-25, 15-25 ily Nielson collided and and 4-15. Varsity also Mardi injured her knee. lost in three straight: 7- In JV action we lost in By BOYD ALLRED PREP OF THE WEEK Free Delivery 40,000 mile warranty durable compounds all weather tread pattern Tough week for volleyball 111 North Main 528-7274 , THERAPY WEST P. Ph>MCikl Therapy & Spons Medicine 13 East Center • Gunnison 528-7575 |
