The Tooele girls basketball team won its second game of the season on Friday night with a 36-30 victory over Cyprus. Seven Tooele players scored in the game with Mattie Snow leading the way with 15 points. Rylee Mulitalo added six with Becca Smaellie scoring five, Kelcey Stephenson and Kirsten Vanderwerken each scored four. Tooele lost at Riverton on Monday night 50-21. Mulitalo scored eight points and Smaellie scored seven. Tooele will host Juab on Dec. 30.
Stansbury girls
The Stansbury girls basketball team had a rough time on its trip to Northeastern Utah for games Friday, Saturday and Monday with losses to Union, Uintah and Emery. Union is one of four unbeaten 3A girls basketball teams in the state and they showed how powerful they are with a 61-37 victory over Stansbury on Friday night. The Stallions only trailed by two points at the end of one quarter, but the Cougars outscored their visitors 18-2 in the second quarter to lead 28-10 at intermission. The Cougars continued to push on the accelerator in the third quarter with 17 more points compared to the Stallions’ five. Marrissa Robbins scored 17 points for the Stallions and Hannah Allred added six. The Stallions were more competitive in their game against Uintah on Saturday which they lost 36-28. Uintah led 24-23 after three quarters and then the Utes outscored Stansbury 12-6 in the final quarter. Robbins poured in 14 and Loretta Beaty added six points. Stansbury played at another unbeaten team’s gymnasium on Monday with a game at Emery. The Spartans downed the Stallions 60-40. Robbins scored 21 points and hit three three-point baskets. Lyman added five points and scored one three-pointer. The Stallions will next host Grantsville on Tuesday, Dec. 29.
THS softball
Tooele High School softball will be holding a holiday softball camp in the THS gym on Tuesday, Dec. 29 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Tooele High coaching staff and former THS and current collegiate softball players will be teaching both offensive and defensive fundamentals as well as position specific instruction. Cost of the camp will be $20 and is open to grades seventh through 12th. Space is limited to the first 40 applicants and entry form can be obtained in the THS office or by calling Steve Snow at 435 882-2402 or Mike Mendenhall at 435 840-3340.
Archery league
The indoor 3D indoor animal target archery league at Deseret Peak Complex will run every Thursday night at 7 p.m. through February. All level of shooters are invited to participate. For more information call Bryan Warr at (435) 882-6795.
Coed volleyball
TEAD MWR will host a winter recreational coed volleyball league if enough interest is shown. Contact the MWR office if you are interested or have a team. Play will begin in January and matches will be held on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday evenings with match times at 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. Cost is $100 per team. Call TEAD MWR (833.2222); or e-mail MWR at rj.lee@us.army.mil if you have a team.
DWR seeks instructors
Have you ever thought about sharing your passion for hunting with someone else? You can by serving as a volunteer hunter education course instructor. Starting in January, the Division of Wildlife Resources will train new instructors at classes in Salt Lake City, Brigham City, Logan and Springville. “You can make an amazing difference in the life of a young person by volunteering to serve,” says Kirk Smith, assistant hunter education coordinator for the DWR. The instructor training is free. More information about the training-- including dates and locations -- is available at www.wildlife.utah.gov/huntereducation/instructors. After reaching that part of the site, scroll down to the “See schedule” selection at the very bottom of the page. Dates and locations are available there. “If you look at the schedule and you don’t see a training session in your part of the state, please call us,” Smith says. “If there’s enough interest in the area of the state where you live, we’ll put a training session together for you.” You can reach Smith at 1-800-397-6999.


