Jones twins carry banner for Conant

Now, Conant can zero in on bigger things.

With the Jones twins, Eric and Mark, assaulting the field at theMid-Suburban meet Friday, the Cougars' third straight conferencechampionship looked like a small task for the area's No. 1 rankedteam.

Conant placed first in each event. Eric won four events,including the all around, vault, parallel bars and high bar. Marcwon the pommel horse and tied for first on still rings as Conantscored 165 points, highest in school history.

"This was a great score heading into state," Conant coach EdRaymond said. "We were hoping for 165 coming in. As long as we stayhealthy, I don't think we should have too much trouble at …