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Show Parowan Rams Win OverMilford Tigers in Final Game The Parowan High School basketball bas-ketball team closed its regular league play will a 77 to C2 win over Milford Friday night, and ended up In a tie with Millard for second place in the division. This also gave them a spot In the Region Eight playoff set for Friday and Saturday In St. George. And with that win they finished up the season with the highest win mark since 1900, the last time they appeared in the state Class B tournament. The outcome of the Friday night game, played on the Parowan Par-owan , floor wasn't in doubt for long, as Coach Charles Brinker-hoff's Brinker-hoff's squad took a first quarter quar-ter lead and maintained it until the end. Both teams started slow and the score was 3-1 midway In the quarter, and then Parowan broke away to a 14 to 9 lead. The Rams outscored the visitors visit-ors 22 to 17 in the second period to take a 36 to 25 halftime lead. The third quarter was the big one for the Rams, as they hit for 27 points to 14 for the Tigers to lead 65 to 39. This pace continued con-tinued until the waning minutes when Coach Brinkerhoff cleared his bench, giving every squad member a chance to get In, and Milford made the most of the opportunity to close the gap to the 77-62 final score. The Rams outscored the Tigers from the field and also made better use of the large number of foul shots awarded to each squad to pad the margin of victory. vic-tory. In the Millard Beaver game at Fillmore, the Eagles took a 20 to 11 lead in the opening period. Beaver closed it to 36 to 33 at halftime, but In the third quarter quar-ter the home squad went out on lead 53 to 35 and maintained a substantial margin to the end. The Parowan Junior Varsity also ended its season on a winning win-ning note, and ended with an 8-0 8-0 record against division junior varsity opponents. In their final appearance the Parowan JV's went out way ahead of the Milford Mil-ford squad and maintained the big lead to end with a 51 to 24 win. Box score of the Parowan-Mil-ford game is as follows: MILFORD 62 PAROWAN 77 GTFP GTFP 7 9 7 21 Ollllns Topham 5 6 2 12 6 6 3 15 Turner Dalley 5 9 8 18 0 3 2 2 Wllllngham Potter 111 3 6 5 0 13 Miller Smith 7 9 7 21 2 3 1 5 Smith Guffey 3 3 2 8 1 5 3 5 Stewart Watson 6 4 3 15 0 2 1 1 Kirk Kvans 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 Talt Adams 0 0 0 0 Royden Orton 0 0 0 0 Wayne Rnwiey 0 0 0 0 Gary Orton 0 0 0 0 Larry Topham 0 0 0 0 22 35 18 62 Totals 27 32 2.3 77 Score by quarters: Milford 9 25 39 62 Parowan 14 36 65 77 |