dailydaily newsnews 8 The Goodland Daily News / Monday, September 9, 2002 sports Mustangs Griese, score late, Broncos beat Rams win 8-0 DENVER (AP) — All it took to get With just 16 seconds left in their first Brian Griese going was the sight of his game, the eighth grade Mustangs ran backup warming up. in a touchdown and two-point conver- Griese threw for 202 yards and two sion to beat Colby 8-0 at Cowboy Sta- touchdowns, and led Denver on a 71- dium. yard drive for the deciding score as the “I was very proud of the way our Broncos beat the St. Louis Rams 23- young men played,” said Greg 16 Sunday. Craig. “I know we made several mis- Griese was booed by the crowd af- takes, but we never quit.” ter two interceptions and a fumble in The coach said the defense did a the third quarter, leading the Broncos good job stopping the Colby offense, to get backup Steve Beuerlein ready on and the running team was able to put the sideline. one in at the end of the game. Griese responded by hitting 4-of-4 “The team did a very good job of just passes for 56 yards on the winning continuing to come at you.” Craig said. drive, capping it with a 23-yard touch- “They never quit.” down pass to Ed McCaffrey that put the The seventh grade team also played Broncos up 23-13 with just under six Colby at home on Thursday. They led minutes left. 14-12 at half-time, but ended up losing The Broncos got good pressure on 24-10. Kurt Warner, held Marshall Faulk The next games will be Thursday mostly in check, and played physically The seventh grade Grant junior high football team tried for one last play half, but lost 24-10. The eighth grade Mustangs won 8-0. against St. Louis’ receivers to end the against Hoxie Photo by Doug Stephens/The Goodland Daily News before half time Thursday at Cowboy Stadium. The Mustangs led at the Rams’ nine-game winning streak on the road. Faulk, the league MVP in 2000, had a career-high 14 catches for 91 yards, Cowboys hurt by penalties in season opener but had just 19 yards on 10 carries rush- ing. By Sharon Corcoran own mistakes.” “There were a lot of positives, but run by freshman Bobby Miller. The The Cowboys had the game within Warner was 32-for-41 for 315 yards, The Goodland Daily News The Cowboys had two touchdowns we’re still a long way from playing up Cowboys earned the first down but their grasp, but after a failed fourth but didn’t have a touchdown, was The Goodland Cowboys got the first called back by penalties at the line of to our potential. I was pleased with the followed it with a penalty and a fumble down conversion, Hoxie came back to sacked three times and threw an inter- touchdown Friday against the Hoxie scrimmage, but Diehl said missing a way our kids came back and dominated which Hoxie recovered. Hoxie got a score a touchdown with under three ception. Indians, but, after a tough battle with fourth down conversion cost them the them for a while,” he said, adding that touchdown, making the score 12-6 minutes to go in the game. After the The Rams struggled in the first half, the smaller school and being burned by game. the team is keeping a positive focus. with just over eight minutes to go in the two-point conversion, the Indians but got a break on the first play of the the yellow flag, came out on the short “A couple of penalties hurt us,” he “They are determined to get better.” first half. brought the score to 26-14. second when Aeneas Williams inter- end of 26-14. said. “I think they were good calls, The coach said he appreciated the Hoxie got another touchdown with Bedore had 180 yards rushing, cepted a pass by Griese at the Broncos’ The Cowboys rushed the ball well, tough calls.” support from a Goodland crowd which nearly four minutes to go in the half, Donald Raymer had 42, Jared Doke 34, 26-yard line after Grant Wistrom Coach Tony Diehl said, finishing the Not getting the fourth down with 3 traveled to Hoxie. making the score 18-6. Miller 26 and David Livengood 17. tipped it. game with over 300 rushing yards. 1/2 minutes to go really hurt, he said. “Their presence was felt out there,” With 10 minutes to go in the third Doke threw a 12-yard pass to Drew Faulk scored three plays later on a 3- “We never gave up,” Diehl said. “We “If we had converted that,” Diehl Diehl said. “They may have been quarter, Miller had another touchdown Wilkens and a six-yard pass to Raymer. yard draw to cut Denver’s lead to 16- battled until the final whistle.” said, “I’m relatively sure we would louder than Hoxie’s crowd.” run called back on a Cowboy penalty. Raymer and T.J. Hellerud each had a 13. He said the Cowboys were not have won. That was the critical part of After Jordan Bedore scored the first The score remained 18-6 until Bedore fumble recovery. The Rams had a chance to tie it up outmatched by the Indians but made the game.” touchdown for the Cowboys, Hoxie got another touchdown with nine and Derrick Raymer had three punts for half-way through the fourth, but Jeff mistakes that hurt them. That means Diehl said the game was much closer came back with one of its own, tying a half minutes to go fourth quarter. 35 yards, and Donald Raymer had two Wilkins came up short on a 39-yard the boys have control over future wins. than the numbers on the scoreboard. the game with under five minutes to go Bedore also made the two-point con- punt returns for 20 yards. field goal attempt. “We didn’t get beat as much as we The Cowboys can focus on the prob- in the first quarter. version, earning the first extra points Malcolm White had two kickoff re- Ricky Proehl mishandled the snap, beat ourselves,” he said. “We control lems of the Hoxie game, he said, and Early in the second quarter, a hold- of the game, and bringing the score to turns for 22 yards, Kris Rubio two for forcing the Rams to miss out on the our own destiny. We lost because of our fix them for the rest of the season. ing penalty brought back a touchdown 18-14. 17 and Raymer one for 7. opportunity. Quad to be battle of coaches Padres end losing streak at Coors Field By Doug Stephens quad, Burlington and Thomas Moore some different people and see a differ- DENVER (AP) — Ryan Klesko hit two home runs and Jennings (16-7) broke a 2-2 tie in the six-run sixth in- The Goodland Daily News Prep of Hays have all played two or ent style of volleyball.” Brian Lawrence won for the first time in five starts as the ning and followed a one-out walk to Mark Kotsay. Goodland’s first volleyball quad at three matches. McKee said he is hoping fans are ended a three-game losing streak with Later in the inning stole home on the back 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Max Jones “Anytime you go into your first drawn to see the competition and will an 9-4 victory over the on Sunday. end of a double steal with Ron Gant stealing second Fieldhouse could be a battle of the match you will have to make adjust- enjoy the new format of the matches. Tom Lampkin added a two-run homer and drove in base. coaches. ments,” McKee said. “You want to Four matches will be played at once, three runs as the Padres avoided being swept in the three- Lampkin also homered for San Diego to put the Pa- Jerry McKee, Goodland’s coach, look at your rotation, and you want to he said, rather than three. It should take game series. dres ahead 8-2. and Joan Powell, coach of Coronado play a tough team to give you a push almost two hours off of the playing Klesko, who had three hits, homered in the fifth and Lawrence (12-10) had lost his previous four starts and High School in Colorado Springs, both and see if your rotation will hold up. time, he said, and will give fans more sixth innings for his third multihomer game of the year hadn’t won since Aug. 14 against the . have over 500 notches on their belts We’re hoping Coronado will give us to watch. and 19th in his career. Lawrence allowed two runs and seven hits in seven in- and over 20 years experience coaching that push.” “With four matches going, surely Klesko’s second homer, a two-run shot off Jason nings. the sport. Burlington just lost three matches to there will be something for everyone “This will be interesting,” McKee Colby, McKee said, and the Hays to find interesting,” he said. said. “It’s not very often you have two school played some matches last week. coaches with this much experience Both schools will give Goodland some playing each other.” competition, he said, but Coronado The CHUCK WILKENS Powell is a highly respected figure will be the one to look out for. in volleyball circles, McKee said. She “We are expecting them to be pretty is a collegiate official, he said, and ref- tough,” McKee said. “They have a Goodland Daily News erees in the Final Four. 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