STGNews gamenight quickblast: Springville 37, Dixie 30

Written by Andy Griffin
August 22, 2014
Dixie vs. Springville, St. George, Utah, August 22, 2014 | Photo by Robert Hoppie, ASPpix.com, St. George News

Springville 37, Dixie 30

ST. GEORGE —Dixie quarterback Ammon Takau threw for 280 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 73 yards and another touchdown, but the Dixie defense was unable to stop the Springville offense.

The Red Devils had 570 yards total offense, including 337 yards rushing. Dixie Kicker McLane Keenen was 3 for 3 on field goals, including two from beyond 40 yards. Dixie falls in shootout, 37-30.

Stats: Springville 37, Dixie 30

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Andy Griffin has been in sports media since 1989 and has covered BYU, Utah State and the Utah Jazz as well as all sports in southern Utah. A journalism graduate of USU, Andy has carried on a dual career as both a sports writer and a sports broadcaster and has been heard around the country. He has also been published in USA Today, Sport magazine, The Sporting News, Fairways magazine, the Los Angeles Times and locally in the Deseret News, the Salt Lake Tribune and the Spectrum. Andy was “The Voice of Region 9 sports,” for many years. He also hosted a daily sports talk show for three years called AG in the a.m. Andy has been married to his college sweetheart Shelly for 28 years and has five children ages 13 to 25.

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