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The Skyhawks defeated the Red Storm 68-54 at Durango, Colo. In the first half, the Red Storm (0-1) was plagued by the shooting bug, only shooting 28.6 percent from field. Fort Lewis seemed to have it together from the start, shooting 42.9 percent in the first half to lead 31-23. In the second half, DSC seemed to get in rhythm and cut the Fort Lewis lead to one point on a Veronica Siqueiros 3-pointer with 17:34 left.  

The Fort Lewis College women's basketball team - the No. 5 team in the United States - finally played a game in Colorado. After three wins in California and one win in New Mexico, the Skyhawks made their home-state debut Friday night in Durango against Dixie State College of Utah. The Skyhawks won 68-54 on their home court in a frustrating game that left coach Mark Kellogg thinking the Skyhawks had played on Mars. Or Venus. "That's not the performance of the fifth-ranked team in the country," Kell  

Dixie State College's literary journal, The Southern Quill, is calling for DSC students to contribute their poetry for possible inclusion in the publication's 2010 edition. All students who submit poems will also receive consideration for scholarships funded by the Annie Atkin Tanner Memorial program. The Tanner program was established in 1972 by Dr. Vasco M. Tanner to honor his wife Annie.  

Four months after Stephen Jackson arrived in Golden State in January 2007, the Warriors won their first playoff series in 16 years. They went 48-34 the following season, their best record in 14 years. Jackson would like to take plenty of credit for it.

The Warriors were (garbage) when I got there so look what happened   -Stephen Jackson

 

Visits from overseas (not including Mexico and Canada) were off 6 percent in August and 9 percent for the year. Of the top 20 countries sending visitors to the United States, 11 sustained decreases for the month of August, with five of these declines hitting double-digit levels. Along with Mexico, China , Brazil and the Bahamas posted double-digit increases.  

Dixie State coach Jon Judkins did not waste any time getting his team together for the first official team practice of the 2009-2010 season.  

Senior Tai Reynolds and sophomore Sadie Palmer will lead the SUU golf teams down to St. George Saturday to co-host the Utah Collegiate Shootout.  

The Dixie State College of Utah Val A. Browning Library recently became the recipient of a collection of books on the history and culture of Japan.  

Southern Utah University and Dixie State College each will host part of the Utah Identity Theft Tour intended to help Utah residents fight against ID theft.  

The Hawai'i-Hilo women's volleyball team moved up a spot to No. 19 in the American Volleyball Coaches Association Division IITop 25 released yesterday. Concordia-St. Paul (21-0) was a unanimous No. 1, receiving all 32 first-place votes. Cal State San Bernardino (18-0) is No. 2, followed by UC San Diego (18-1).