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Prep Sports Roundup: 2/6

Published on February 06, 2010 at 10:55PM

GUNNISON, Utah (AP)—Jantz Jensen had 11 points to lead the Gunnison Bulldogs to a 50-49 win over the San Juan Broncos Saturday in Region 15 boys basketball action.

PAROWAN, Utah (AP)—Josh Curtis posted 14 points to lead the Parowan Rams to a 56-53 win over the Valley Buffaloes in non-region boys basketball action Saturday. Lance Maxwell had 20 points in the loss for Valley.

BLANDING, Utah (AP)—Kelsi Meyer had 24 points for the San Juan Lady Broncos as they pummeled the Gunnison Lady Bulldogs, 50-32 in Region 15 girls basketball action Saturday. Amberlyn Stratton and BrieAnn Peterson each had eight points in the loss for Gunnison.

Intercollegiate Track Roundup: 2/5

Published on February 06, 2010 at 12:29AM

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP)—D’Ana McCarty of Louisville won the womens’ weight throw to headline strong showings for numerous athletes scattered throughout the Midwest Friday at the Meyo Invitational Indoor Track and Field meet at Notre Dame. Other winners included Indiana’s Sarah Pease in the womens’ 5000-meter dash and Rebecca Tracy of Notre Dame in the womens’ 1000-meter dash. As for the men, Zach Beth of Wisconsin won the 1000-meter dash and Bai Kabba of Illinois won the 300-meter dash. The meet will resume Saturday.

POCATELLO, Idaho (AP)—Weber State’s Sarah Callister placed first in the womens’ 5000-meter dash to lead the way for athletes scattered throughout the West at the Mountain States Games Friday at Holt Arena. The Wildcats were also bolstered by the first place finish of Brett Hales in the mens’ 5000-meter dash. Other wins came from Montana State’s Matt Nicholas in the mens’ long jump and his teammate David Phillips in the weight throw. Weber State’s Michaela North won the womens’ 60-meter hurdles and long jump in the pentathlon while Idaho State’s Cassie Merklev placed first in the womens’ shot put. The meet will resume Saturday.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP)—Carlson Whitney of North Dakota State won the womens’ long jump to lead the way for numerous Midwestern athletes competing at the Sevigne Invitational Friday at the University of Nebraska. Additionally, Nebraska’s Bobby Carter placed first in the mens’ long jump and Texas-El Paso’s Dimitrios Fylladitakis won the mens’ weight throw. Other wins came from Angela Adams of Northwest Missouri State in the womens’ 5000-meter dash and Kansas’ Nick Capario in the mens’ 5000-meter dash. The meet will resume Saturday.