Show e w Weekend road trip A AI I beckons Snow eager cabers s n jt f The Snow College basketball team eam will undertake a two- two game road trip this weekend n that hat will be a crucial one for forthe forthe the he Badgers In their quest for conference honors i Snow will wUl be at Mesa Junior College In Grand Junction Friday FrIy Friday Fri FrI- day y night and then play College of Df Eastern Utah In Price Saturday Satur- Satur day night S Although Snow has a glitter glitter- ng g 4 15 won-lost won record one pl of those losses was a key one 9 mInIstered administered by Ricks Friday night In Badgers Gym In the f J conference game for b broth poth th teams 4 1 Snow lost It 95 81 with most of 01 the winning margin coming the closing moments At the u J If the Badgers were ahead 15 45 Following the half the score was tied nine times before Ricks managed to pull away High point man for Snow was Craig Nielsen with 30 points Russ Dixon got 12 Brent Mangum Mangum Mangum Man- Man gum 11 and J. J J. J Grant 10 While Snow and Ricks were tangling in Ephraim Friday night Mesa and CEU were playIng playing playing play play- ing their first conference game in Price CEUs CEU's Golden Eagles won It 86 78 after trailing most of the way The big scorers for forthe forthe forthe the Eagles were Jimmy Horton and Sid Hansen who got 26 points apiece Mesas Mesa's Barry Konopka hit for 23 That sets up this weeks road trip for the Snow who will need to win on a foreign floor this weekend in order to compensate for lor the loss on their own floor |