Show Snow Badgers Look 1 Crucial Game l Now tied for second place In the conference basketball race Snow College will get I its chance to move up in the standings this weekend with a pair of games in Badger gym r The Badgers will host Mesa Junior unior College Friday night and andis is College of Eastern Utah Saturday Satur Satur- 4 day night Both games start at t 8 pm p.m. In previous games wi with th the same opponents earlier in the I season the Snow Badgers won l from Mesa 78 63 but dropped la a decision to CEU in Price 81 The Badgers will now need to ton tod n d win their remaining four I games to stay in the running for a place In the regional l 1 play Three of those games I with with Mesa CEU and Dixie are In Snow gym the fourth one Is with Ricks in Rexburg 2 The principal scorers for fort t Mesa in the earlier game were forwards Brad Betz and Barry Knopka and the Badgers will need to stop them Friday night er Henry Mallory Dave Peterson Steve Sorter and Rufus Elling Elling- ton gave CEU a versatile attack A 82 81 loss to Dixie last week In St. St George makes the Snow campaign for season post-season honors a difficult one Missed foul shots determined the out out- come With only seconds left inthe in inthe inthe the game Dixie had a chance to Ice the game but missed the foul shots Moments later Snow got its chance for a tie or a win but again the foul shot was missed Jim Ericksen was the big scorer for Snow with 34 points John Bale got 17 and Mark Peterson 12 |