Preston Indians explode on two win weekend
Preston high school basketball beat Soda Springs 74 71 and Marsh Valley 98 55 to improve to 2 2 in A 2 Fifth District play. Standout Rod Comstock led late scoring with 11 points in the final period against Soda and 11 in the fourth against Marsh Valley while Dave Beckstead and Clayton Moser provided key contributions.
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Barry Snooks
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Indians Devour in high scoring boys game
Preston Marsh Valley Comstock led by Maughan 24 and 20 and Beckstead 15 in a P-46 field goal performance while Maughan 20 for MV and Boyack 2 led the rebound effort. Moser 14 and Fryar 8 added scoring for the Indians as Comstock controlled rebounds and turnovers.
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Preston matmen surge as Hollingsworth dominates at SEIC buildup
Preston wrestling cruises past Malad 63-2 and Marsh Valley 39-24 in a double meet on the Indian mat last Friday. Gregg Hollingsworth wins twice by pin and has a 14-0 year with multiple pins while Kelly McEntire, Alex Golightly, Chris Davis and others secure decisive wins.
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Cutters Stay Unbeaten as Championship Bracket Looms
Friday and Saturday action at the local cutter racing track keeps Jerry and Ivan unbeaten after beating Jay Wilde and John Sparrow’s team. Mike Vroman paces the winners with pins and forfeits as contenders for the maturation division progress toward a three‑team final. The championship remains undecided with Vester Olsen, John Sparrow, Dennis Cole, Keller and Deats, and Jay Wilde still in contention.
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Kevin Leak Earns Letter In Football And Basketball
Weston's Kevin Leak, a West Side junior and son of James and LaRae Leak, has lettered in football and basketball. He served as the 73-74 FFA president and pursues sports, animals, and agricultural mechanics. He plans to attend Utah State University after graduation.
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Preston JV basketball rallies despite split district week
Preston's junior varsity team stands 2-2 after two weeks in district play with a 59-56 win over Soda Springs and a 53-46 loss to Marsh Valley. Bryan Bambrough led with 15 and 14 points across games, while Mike Bell moved to guard and scored 15 against Soda Springs. Todd Phillips and Kenny Sparrow added support as Sparrow posted 16 in Marsh Valley, but the rest of the lineup struggled.
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Kenton M Smith earns master science at Utah State
Preston resident Kenton M Smith completed the requirements for a Master of Science degree in range science at Utah State University. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in range management in 1971 from Utah State. A snow sculpture event featured a brightly colored turtle winning first place for the Preston Seniors on Monday.
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Pirates Fall To Hiland On Road In Tight Friday Loss
West Side Pirates Lost 65 to 35 at Hiland last Wednesday with Kevin Leak scoring 22 and Kevin England 25 for Hiland. Week opened league play with a 78 to 5 defeat at North Gent as Rod Cornia led West Side with 21 and Leak 14. Wrestlers faced ups and downs with recent wins and losses and the team plans to host Grace next.
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