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Show Record 4-0 . . . Girls Beat Uintah and A.F. by Jack Hill Beating Uintah makes the year. When the win runs your record to 3-0, it's that much better. Coach Evelyn Burtons Varsity squad handed the visiting Utes a 47-39 loss Wedneday February 2, and enjoyed every minute of it. Led by Rosemary Jacklins 15 points and four point fourth four-th quarter burst from Kristi Walker, PG beat the Utes to nrntheirleajrue record to 3-0. ,v ; ' I "- : s . i Xi i f I I I : 1 , '' ' ' . '' - J , ' ' , r ' , ' , ' ' ' ' i REBOUND Vickie Orton rebounds ball in A. F. game, i No. 24 is Ann Nelson, who scored 30 points for A.F. Against it was Kristi Walker who came of the bench. She totaled 10 points for P.G. (her highest varsity output for the year) four in the .final quarter when P.G. fought to hold off a frantic A.F. rally. Ann Nelson, high scorer for A.F. with 30, went to the line for a one and one with 1:40 on the clock and P.G. leading by four. P.G.'s bench was tagged with a "T" and Nelson hit three of the four shots to cut the difference to one. Walker was fouled on the in bounds pass and she calmly dropped in both shots to up PGs lead to three. In the bedlam (one parent had to leave because of the bruising action) PG in-bonded the ball with :02 to play, covered, the ball and won. Four players posted double digit scoring for P.G.; l z i, ; A 'j J I 'U:, ' I j , ' ,rr' J ! 1ROSEMARY JACKUNll . u Classic Jump Shot u KRISTI WALKER Two great games Walker came off the bench in the final period when Jacklin got in foul trouble She immediately pulled dowr a key defensive rebound, hit e curcial field goal and ther added a pair of free throws All this came at a time wher PG really needed it to thwart a Ute Rally. Steady . Susan Phillips tool over the ball handling chores late in the game, allowing PG to run the clock out. Vickie Orton scored foiu points and was a key factoi with her rugged rebounding during the game. Sophomore Deone Walker contributed nine points toward the win. Pleasant Grove Jacklin 6 3-10 15; Hammone 1 0-0 2 Smith 1 2-2 4; Bennett 0 0-0 0 Phillips 4 2-6 10; Orton 2 0-0 4; K Walker 1 2-2 4; D. Walker 3 3-8 9 Totals 18 12-28 Uintah Teresa 3 0-4 6; Sonya 2 4-5 8; Julie 0-0 8; Joan 6 1-4 13; Kym 1 1-3 3; Lor 0 1-4 1; Totals 16 7-20 PG 12 20 38 41 Uintah08 16 29 3! JV The JV played good ball ii beating Uintah 32-29. PG JV Blackham 1 0-2 2; Yong 5 0-0 10; t Walker 7 0-2 14; K. Walker 3 0-2 i Totals 16 0-6 Uintah JV Kaylyn 0 0-4 0; Doris 7 3-4 17; Trac 1 1-4 3; Carolyn 1 0-0 2; Debbie 2 0-4; 0-4; Cheryl 1 0-0 2;Totals 11 4-14 PG 10 20 26 3 Uintah 04 09 17 2 AMERICAN FORK It was a rough game. No one accused the officials ol "calling them to close," but e Rosemary Jacklin, Susan Phillips, Kristi Walker and Deone Walker. It was that ballance that offset Nelson's 30 point performance, formance. In defense of the officials the scoreboard shows four players fouling out for P.G. and two for A.F. If they had called them "close", perhaps neither team would have had enough players to finish! JUNIOR VARSITY Deone Walker and Kristi Walker, two sophomores scored 14 and 13 points to lead the'J.V; team' to a 43-33 win over A.F. The AF team, coached by Roy Peherson, showed a variety full court press and traps that added a new demension to girls high school basketball. However, P.G. demonstrated excellent coaching in handling press. 'A . ' ' i; few thought the opposite. When the bruises bumps, y pushes and elbows were 2 totaled Tuesday night , the 2 P.G. gals had outlasted 9 A.f. 58-57 Coach Burtons team held quarter leads of five, six and 11 points, with 6:39 remaining i to play, P.G. had iust four ' players; four of the eight i having fouled out. DEONE WALKER Steady Sophomore |