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FREE PRESS Page 10 Colby Free Press Friday, November 18, 2011 SSPORTSPORTS Three Lady Trojans make all-conference The Western Division of the Kansas Jayhawk Freshman Jessica Piper, Kersey, Colo., was se- Community College Conference has announced lected to the Second Team for the Lady Trojans. the selection of the 2011 All-Conference team Other players selected were Bailey McFerren of members for Division I volleyball. Seward County, Bailey Rush of Pratt Commu- Colby Community College freshman Elzbieta nity College, Cassie Wiley of Hutchinson, Sherri Klein, a native of Gdynia, Poland, was named to Darden of Dodge City and Maria Bujanda of Cloud the First Team. County Community College. Other players named to the First Team were Colby’s Ana Calito, a sophomore from Rio de Paula da Silva of Barton Community College, Janeiro, Brazil, received an honorable mention. Courtney Geesing of Seward County Community Other honorable mentions were Paula Gonzales of College, Juliana de Barros of Barton, Shayne Ha- Garden City Community College, Marina Dias of ley of Hutchinson Community College and Emily Seward County, Taylor Arnold of Barton and Tori Scheck of Dodge City Community College. Provencio of Pratt. Broncos top Jets 17-13 on final 95-yard drive By Arnie Stapleton “He’s a competitive dude,” “I hope he shut up a whole AP Pro Football Writer Broncos coach John Fox said. bunch of critics today,” said team- “He’s super competitive. He nev- mate Von Miller. DENVER – The New York er lays his sword down. He’ll fi ght The debate across the NFL is Jets lost containment just once, you to the death. That’s just his whether the option is sustainable? and Tim Tebow made them pay nature. He’s a great young man.” After all, when Elway joined the dearly. If not a great passer. By com- team’s front offi ce this year, he Tebow’s 20-yard touchdown run pleting 9 of 20, he still hasn’t said Tebow had to become a pock- JORDAN CHRISTENSEN/Golden Plains Middle School with under a minute left capped a topped 50 percent in any of his et passer to make it in this league. Jesus Aragon-Monge tipped off the Golden Plains Middle School season at the Brewster pre- 95-yard drive and sent the surging starts and his completion percent- After a debacle against Detroit, season tournament on Nov. 4. Aragon-Monge, who scored 10 points in the fi rst game against Denver Broncos to a 17-13 victory age is a paltry 44.8. three weeks ago, the Broncos Wallace County, is a seventh grader at Golden Plains. over the stunned Jets on Thursday Not that it matters much – Tebow decided to mold their offense to night. has four second-half comebacks Tebow’s unique skill set, reintro- “It’s hard to explain,” wide in his eight NFL starts, including ducing the option into the NFL, receiver Eric Decker said. “I al- three in the last month, and he’s the system that Tebow perfected ways say it’s that ‘It’ factor. You starting to earn a reputation like at Florida. Golden Plains teams either got it or you don’t. It’s al- his boss, John Elway, Denver’s “I want to run whatever’s go- most magical, to come in on that original Comeback Kid. ing to work,” Tebow said, disput- last drive of the game and to do “That’s why I wanted to be a ing the notion advanced by Hall the things that he’s done to win a quarterback since I was 6 years of Famer and TV broadcaster start regular season 1-2 game. It’s pretty special.” old, watching guys like John El- Steve Young that he must be mad The Broncos had punted on their way and Steve Young have game- that Fox isn’t letting him throw eight previous possessions when winning drives,” Tebow said. the ball more like a conventional By Russ Aumiller ended 16-20 with the Huskies on quarters per night. they got the ball with less than 6 Mark Sanchez has built his own quarterback. Golden Plains Middle School top. Jesus Aragon had 7 points, The game ended 7-6 with the minutes and so far to go. Tebow reputation for comebacks – seven Lost in the Tebowmania is Den- Clayton Bange 1, Jeron Schutte Bulldogs on top. Jesus Aragon had just 11 yards on two carries in the fourth quarter or overtime ver’s defensive dominance over The Golden Plains Middle 8, with Austin Rivera and Devin had 4 points, Austin Rivera 2, and to that point but would tuck it six since Week 6 of last season, tops the last month. Healthy again, the School boys’ basketball team start- Davidson helping out. Dawson Spresser 1. times for 58 and hit three passes in the NFL. But he couldn’t engi- Broncos are giving their quirky ed their season on Nov. 4 at the The A-Team was matched up “This was a pretty nice game,” on the dramatic drive. neer another on this night. quarterback a chance for these Brewster preseason tournament. against Grinnell-Wheatland. Of- Aragon said. “We played them well, through “I let the defense down, how- thrilling comebacks by keeping Both teams (A and B) played Wal- fensively, the fi rst half was pretty The A-team game was a battle the whole game, until that last ever you want to phrase it. It’s just games within reach. lace County. much a carbon copy of the B-team of wills as the game teetered back play,” Darrelle Revis said. an embarrassing day for me,” said “Yeah, one thing about that The B-Team played surprising- game. The Bulldogs only scored 4 and forth. The fi rst quarter was low On third-and-4 from their own Sanchez, who was sacked three quarterback: he’s going to keep ly well in its fi rst game. We were points. scoring ending at 4-2 Bulldogs. 20 and under a minute left, the Jets times, watched a snap sail over his grinding,” Champ Bailey said. playing with a short roster so the Stepping it up in the second half, The second quarter was not dialed up their fi rst all-out blitz of head for a 24-yard loss and threw “And as a defense, we’ve just got kids got their exercise. the team ended the game with 16. much different as the Coyotes the night. Tebow took the snap an interception that was returned to keep the team in the game, be- Golden Plains ended the fi rst The fi nal score was 16-32. Bodie pulled ahead with a score of 13-9. from the shotgun, read the blitz for a touchdown. cause in the fourth quarter, you half down 5 with a score of 12- Sauvage scored 6 points, Cole The Bulldogs rallied in the third and outfl anked safety Eric Smith Still, the Broncos had fallen be- never know what you’re going to 17. The game ended 22-34. Four Ziegelmeier had 4, Koi Wessel by outscoring the Coyotes by 12 around the left edge, then raced hind 13-10 on Nick Folk’s 45-yard get. of our six players scored in the had 2, Kade Wessel had 4, and points. Bodie Sauvage hit four into the end zone. fi eld goal with about nine minutes “We’re never out of it. It’s a game. Jesus Aragon led with 10, Dawson Spresser assisted. of six free throws in the fourth to “He shocked me,” Revis said, left, and they faced a daunting task good feeling, because I know if Austin Rivera 6, Jeron Schutte 4, The boys teams then started help seal the victory. The fi nal was “probably shocked a lot of peo- when they got the ball back for the we’re close, we’ve got a chance.” and Joey Griffi th with 2. Clayton their regular season with a home 34-29. ple.” last time with 5:54 remaining in Before Tebow pulled this one Bange and Nick Brown rounded opener against the Weskan Coy- Scoring as follows: Bodie Not Jets coach Rex Ryan. the shadow of their own goal line. out, it appeared the Jets were go- out the B-team roster. otes on Nov. 10. Sauvage with 7 points, Cole “You know he’s going to keep They’d been stopped on downs ing to win thanks to left guard The A-Team had a bit tougher The B-Team started the game Ziegelmeier with 4, Koi Wessel it in that situation. That’s what he once, kicked a fi eld goal, lost a Matt Slauson’s touchdown. He challenge in its game. Outnum- by scoring six points while shut- with 13, Jesus Aragon with 2, and does. You keep the ball in your fumble and punted eight straight recovered rookie running back bered and outmanned, the Wild- ting out the Coyotes in the fi rst Kade Wessel with 8. playmaker’s hand,” Ryan said. times. Bilal Powell’s fumble at the 1 and cats were very aggressive in their quarter. “We played as a team and we “We thought he was going to Jim Leonhard nearly quashed dived across the goal line early in man-to-man, which posed prob- The second quarter was some- won,” Koi Wessel said. carry the ball and he didn’t disap- Denver’s winning drive on the the third quarter to give New York lems for us offensively. what different as the team was “It felt good to win,” Sauvage point us.