Show Men get ready for for tournament Dean Cruff Croff Sta Staff f Writer AFTER falling be behind ind Friday night the he Bruins made a big comeback only to fall short as they lost to to Dixie 90 We were were a little intimidated intimidated intimidated in in- in the first half then in the second half we were more aggressive sai said head coach Norm Parrish The Bruins trailed by 17 going to the locker room at atthe atthe atthe the intermission They only shot 32 percent in the first half The Rebels went to the charity stripe ten times compared to the Bruins s going only once At the half we talked about not being intimidated said Parrish In the second half the Bruins crept back into the game With left in the game the Bruins closed to six was led in the second half by Green who hit seven out of nine three-pointers three in the half Then with 18 seconds left i in the game Green fouled out and Dixie put in two free throws to give them a three-point three lead Dixie got the ball back and scored another basket for a five point victory The Bruins were led by Green who finished with 27 points Drew Pet Peterson had 17 Tenney Evans added 15 points nine rebounds Kenny had 10 points and Andre Miller grabbed seven boards beats Snow After coming off a tough loss the night before the Bruins came came up up w with with witha ui a big win over Snow 80 This was a big win forthe forthe for fot the mental state of our out team going into the tournament tournament ment men t said aid Parrish The Parrish-The The first half naif was a defensive battle as neither team shot shotwell shotwell shotwell well from the field shot 39 percent and Snow sh shot ot 33 percent t. t The Badgers Badgers' went to the locker room with a three-point three lead 30 In the second half the Bruins found their shooting range as they shot 71 percent percent percent per per- cent for the half The game was close most of the way Then with left in the game the Bruins started to pull away taking an eight- eight point lead The Bruins finished the game shooting 54 percent from the field The Badgers shot 40 per per- cent LC grabbed 12 more boards than Snow Miller was named the Schick player of the game He finished with 16 points making seven out of 11 shots Green added 16 Peterson Peterson Peterson Peter Peter- son had 15 Evans had 13 points 11 rebounds Soren Soren- son added 11 points giving the Bruins a balanced attack The Bruins will open the conference tournament Thurs Thursday ay against at pm p.m. at in Orem Our league is balanced and that gives us a legitimate chance at winning winning win win- ning fling the tournament said Parrish Before the game started Parrish the soph- soph mores Sam Adams Chris Jones Peterson Miller and Asher Abitboul |