WEDNESDAY, MARCH THE HIGHLANDER 17, 1965 PAGE 5 SCOTS CLOSE SEASON. Skyview 88, Ben Lomond 63 The basketball season came to a close as the Bobcats from Skyview defeated the Scotties, 88-63. This victory vaulted Skyview to the tournament slot which Ben Lomond had been : trying so hard to gain. A full court press shook the Scottie team, and they never recovered. They couldn’t con- 12 points, Ben Lomond saw their adversaries tally 23. The fourth quarter showed more of the same as both coaches cleared their benches. Sylvester Scott came on strong, as he came off the bench to get some good rebounds and score 11 points. Black was Ben Lomond’s High score, and Skyview took advantage of every Scot error. The game was quite different from the Bear River game as 88 per cent from the free throw line. The Bobcats had five players with double figures. Mike Brown was high with 25 and 11 for 17 from the charity lane. Box score: trol 7 the * there ball long were « tempts, 75 enough foul compared to shot at- with 29 at- = tempts in the Bear game. The Skyview team jumped out to kept an early building s quarter top 293-12. The li , SCOTS in for two-and-one SKIN in the final minutes E i; BEARS, 55-53 oad opened the scoring as nm Van Leeuwen sank two long shots and Jerry Kap started off a night to remember. The Scots hit a cold streak and the Bears went out in front 9-4. Ben Lomond went without a _ basket for about four minutes, and it took a tip-in by Boyd Egan to get the team rolling again. As the: half time came near, Wayne Jepsen took a pass from Dan Taggart and tied the score. The Bears avoided a tie at the half as Jody Barrus hit a jump shot as the half time buzzer went off. This year the Scots have had a lot of bad third quarters, and this game was no exception. President Chosen Black just couldn’t find the house was quiet. When the ball right spot and his accuracy was came in, it came to Payne. He really missed. took a shot, but it was blocked th : by Mike Wunmier niieciendoed gave the team the ected re- bounds which they hadn’t been getting. This sparked the Scots, and they cut the lead of the Bears down to nothing with 2:30 left. In this last two minutes, Black played the game like a pro as he got five points and two good assists. At this point, the tension grew and the lead traded hands many times. Scott put us ahead with a fine layup, but the Bears came right back as Rich Jensen made two foul shots to again tie the game. With 59 seconds left, Black made a jump shot to give the Scotties the lead. Barrus brought the ball down and season, Ben Lomond had two players in the double figures as Jerry Kap got 19 and Kirk Black got 15. This was by far Jerry’s best game of the year, and he really came through when the chips were down. The Bears had three players in double figures as Wayne Payne hit 18; Rich Jensen, 15; and Jody Barrus, 10. The box score: Ben Lomond Bear Garr G 6 3-7 15 Black Payne 8 9 1-1 19 Pap Barrus 5 2 2-2 6 Egan Pugsley 2. 3 0-0 6 V. Leeuwen Rose 2 2 1-3 5 Scott Jensen 5 1 2-2 4 Wimmer 939-1555 River FT 2-4 18 0-1 10 2-4 6 0-0 4 5-6 15 After each game, the total of plus and minus points ability. This would be a fair way as each player had the same chance to earn points. According has system, been Valuable to the Kirk named the Player this value Black most year. Kirk played the high post Kirk was B.L.’s leading scorer with a 16-point average, and the top rebounder. A senior, Kirk is the student- body president in all sports. He and ed to the second was in As the season progressed, player earned value of the year, but occa- sionally moved to the guard | line. He is a versatile play- | er and can score from any= where on the court. nam- football this last fall in Region I, and is working on an athletic scholarship. each most active team Kirk cc, 65 3 Taggart arown 7 11-17 2525 3 ean 0 V. Lee’wen 3 4 1-1 7 Jepsen 3-9 11 Scott rea! 2 3-4 0 0-1 1 1-2 9 0-1 20 23-37 a Wadley 8 1d 2- Hill 6 PJep’n De.Koh’r LS 8-12 20 5 0 0-1 0-1 10 90 7 Wim'r D. ‘Kohler 0 ot > assey 0M Lofth 1 6002 3 Garter Toluson 0 0 Thomas 63 33 22-38 88 M.P.H Weeine aa aa we eee $399 Black Now that basketball is points for good passes, as- over, Kirk will turn. his atsists, and total baskets tention toward baseball. He made. Besides value points, started last year as catcher the players also received mi- and was fourth in the bat- nus points for missed pass- , OGDEN HONDA SALES 1781 ting order. Washington We Blvd. Ogden, Utah Also Rent Hondas FP PAALA DRILL 22 9-15 53 es, bad passes, etc. Coach Dinsdale set up a system whereby each player would be judged according to his point 90 12 0-0 ond the vietory. as Most Valuable Player At the beginning of the. basketball 8-H.P., 6 — III Payne. ‘ 1 5 34 0 43-34. Kirk Black cooler nights on as he hit only 3 called time out with nine secfree throw line. onds remaining and the field DO accurate shooting of the Bears’ mene quarter ended had one of his the hardwoods for 7 from the on Skyview GR knot stage had With from back then LADINO It was a very strong fourth quarter that really helped the Scots as they came from a nine point deficit to edge out the scored his tenth point to the game once more. The was set, and Ben Lomond time for one good play. 14 seconds left, Kap hit the side to give the lead to the plaids. The Bears FESRLLRRARLLARBAAB going over it. The Scots just couldn’t find the rim, and they fell ten points behind. The third quarter gave Ben Lomond only one basket and three free throws as the e ae t cou Scots in the thir the Bobcats must funnel at their end While held to only S-90, Running past a determined Bear River team, 55-53, Ben Lomond headed toward the final hurdle to state and tripped just first Skyview ms 0 or the quarter and have had a of the court. to and e with Ben Lomond © 8-918 F 7 Black 5 GHG I BIG SHOES ON CAMPUS Will Not Mark Floors White Soles SS onderful Fave SHOES “SHOES FOR ALL THE FAMILY” 2283 WASH. BLVD. PCVUVRARVWVVARVVVVVWVVVVVWVVVNVVAVVAVWAARAANNANAANNNAANAAY > KR Kirk Black drives clinch the victory. . lead on it. The 2 ended scorer with 19 points, and shot