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Show Clearfield wins host volleyball tournament; Woods Cross Lady Wildcats lose to Hillcrest 23 points, Stephanie Reading scored 21 points. Mona Hibbert added strength inside, and scored 10 points in the tournament. Bountiful Boun-tiful will travel to Bonneville for a 3:30 p.m. game this evening. At Clearfield, the Lady Falcons won the championship with a 48-39 victory over Viewmont. Clearfield played the first two games without center Promise Mcintosh, who is recovering from a bout with scarlet fever. Still, the Falcons downed Ben Lomond and edged West to reach the finals. Viewmont led 13-10 after one period, but Clearfield took a 24-23 lead at the half. It remained close until the final three minutes, when the Falcons finally put Viewmont away. Mcintosh had 14 points, Kim Hill 16 and Amber Poll 10 for the Falcons, who are now 4-1 on the year. Clearfield will play Davis in Kaysville today at 4:30 p.m. Viewmont is also 4-1 now, and reached the finals with a 71-42 win over Mountain Crest, and a 47-43 squeaker over Layton. Top scorers for Viewmont in the tournament were Sharwan Smith with 21 points. Tiffany Twitchell with 26, Becky Yeates with 33, and Melissa Eggett with 22 in just limited action. ac-tion. Kim Soeiberg had 16 points, a career best, against Mountain Crest. Viewmont will take on Kearns in round one of the East tournament on Thursday at 8 p.m. Layton beat Tooele, then lost to Viewmont and West in the tournament. tourna-ment. The Lady Lancers are also headed for the East tournament this weekend. " r n Jill1 r'S i v.' By TOM HARALDSEN With the season's first two tournaments tour-naments behind them, starting lineups are shaping up for local girl's basketball programs. This past weekend, Clearfield captured its own tournament with a victory over Viewmont in the finals, fin-als, while Woods Cross lost a close one in the final of the Lady Wildcat Invitational to talented Hillcrest. At Woods Cross, the Wildcats fell to the Huskies 48-43, despite the fine play of Marci Heaps and Jodie Warhurst. Hillcrest, paced by guard Nikki Eyre, took a 15-1 1 lead after one period and led 23-18 at the half. Woods Cross often came back to within two points, but couldn't quite catch the Huskies. Hus-kies. Eyre finished the championship game with 21 points to lead all scorers, scor-ers, while Heaps had 13 and Warhurst 10 for the Wildcats. Earlier Ear-lier in the three-day tournament, Woods Cross had beaten Weber 61-41, and dropped Judge 66-36. In the Weber game, Amy Mason and Carolyn Knight paced the Wildcats with 18 points apiece, while Heaps added 13 and Warhurst 10 again. Against Judge, Warhurst poured in 20 points, Heaps 18 and Mason 10. Woods Cross is now 4-1 on the young season, and will host Skyline Sky-line this afternoon at 4 p.m. Davis and Bountiful were both 1-2 in the tourney, the Darts beating beat-ing Cyprus 60-35 on day one, then losing 51-30 to Hillcrest and 43-41 to Weber. Heather Peel scored 48 points in the three games, Becky Rees had 26 points, and Jaylynn Jorgensen chipped in 18. The Darts are now 1-2 on the year, and head for the East tournament this weekend. Bountiful lost an opening round game to Hillcrest 63-40, then dropped drop-ped a 59-47 decision to Cyprus before be-fore thrashing Olympus 50-24. In that latter game, the Braves led 11-0 11-0 after one period and 25-5 at half-time. half-time. Lisa Wilkinson was the leader lead-er for Bountiful as usual, pouring in 56 points in three games. Julia Thornley also played well, scoring ' ft " ' ' ' PHOTO BY ROGER TUTTLE Woods Cross center Marci Heaps seems to be licking her chops in anticipation of a scoring opportunity against Weber during the Lady Wildcat Invitational. Heaps was the team's leading scorer as the Wildcats placed second in the three-day event. She is surrounded by Weber's Cary Lynn Davis, left, Rindi Hill (21) and Karen Rackham (35). Woods Cross beat Weber 61-41. PHOTO BY ROGER TUTTLE Bountiful's Lisa Wilkinson, center, burned the nets throughout the three-day Woods Cross Invitational, leading Bountiful with 56 points. She is seen here shooting over Cyprus' Jean Brady (43) and Jennifer Jones (12). Bountiful placed sixth in the tournament. |
