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Family over everything: Lewises lead Pioneers by Corner Canyon for 1st 6A title
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted March 1 - 10:29 p.m.
Cooper Lewis poured in 30 points with three assists as second-seeded Lehi won the 6A basketball title in its first year in the classification 78-67 over Corner Canyon.
'Clutch' DowDell leads Olympus to 2nd 5A boys basketball title in 3 years
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted March 1 - 7:29 p.m.
Dutch DowDell — whose friends called him "Clutch" — poured in 34 points on 12-of-18 shooting, including six 3-pointers, as Olympus won its second 5A basketball title in three years, 69-61 over defending champion Alta.
6A girls basketball: Copper Hills, Lone Peak put on defensive clinic in semifinals wins
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 28 - 6:56 p.m.
All season, Copper Hills girl's basketball team has relied on its defense.
5A boys basketball: Alta, Olympus rally to set up championship final
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 27 - 11:21 p.m.
Highland was all over Olympus through three quarters of its 5A state semifinal.
5A girls basketball: Defense keys Bountiful, Wasatch to championship bids
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 27 - 7:11 p.m.
In Tuesday's 5A state semifinals, the Redhawks keyed in on the defense of the Texas volleyball commit who averages 19.1 points per game.
4A basketball: Payson, Snow Canyon, Cedar, Ridgeline girls advance to semifinals
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 26 - 10:41 p.m.
Payson's first trip to the girls basketball state quarterfinals in two decades was shocking enough that the Lions didn't make a field goal in the first quarter against Desert Hills.
5A basketball: Reassessing the field ahead of Tuesday's semifinals
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 26 - 9:33 p.m.
The Red Devils won just five games all season, but have put together three-straight postseason wins as part of a four-game winning streak to advance to Tuesday's 5A semifinals at the Huntsman Center.
3A basketball: Richfield girls, Judge Memorial boys snap long championship droughts
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 25 - 1:10 a.m.
Abbee Albrecht totaled 14 points and six rebounds, and Kamryn Knutson added 14 points and four boards as Richfield won its first state title since 2013, 56-49 over Emery in the 3A championship game at the Sevier Valley Center.
3A wrestling: Juab boys capture 8th straight title; Canyon View girls capture 1st
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 17 - 10:42 p.m.
The Wasps' eighth straight championship is tied with Delta for the third longest title streak in state history.
4A, 5A boys wrestling: Spanish Fork captures 1st crown in 20 years; Uintah wins 4th straight
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 17 - 10:26 p.m.
It was a running joke among Spanish Fork wrestlers Saturday night, but there may be something to it: the Dons are required to win a state wrestling title every 20 years.
6A boys wrestling: Rivera's 3-peat leads Layton to repeat title
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 17 - 10:17 p.m.
It may be too much to say that Geronimo Rivera wanted something more than his third consecutive state wrestling title Saturday.
5A, 4A girls wrestling: Wasatch takes turn atop 5A, Mountain Crest cruises to 4A 4-peat
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 15 - 9:55 p.m.
Brooke Keller won her second state title with a 58-second pin at 190 pounds, and nine wrestlers placed in the top-four as Mountain Crest pulled away for its fourth straight 4A championship.
6A girls wrestling: 4-time champ Pace guides Copper Hills to 1st team title
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 15 - 9:43 p.m.
The senior 125-pounder wrapped up her historic career with a fourth straight individual title, then paced the Grizzlies to their first 6A girls wrestling title in school history at the UCCU Center in Orem.
In a program with Olympic pedigree, BYU signee Danny Simmons already stands out
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 11 - 9:47 a.m.
Simmons is the first two-time Gatorade national runner of the year since Olympian Grant Fisher in 2013-14, and one of just three all-time since Lukas Verzbicas first repeated in 2009 and 2010.
1A, 2A wrestling: Millard rolls to 3-peat title; Panguitch wins 5th straight
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 10 - 9:43 p.m.
Millard entered the 2A boys wrestling tournament as the team to beat — and left in the same condition.
'It hurts deeply': District investigating allegations of racial slurs during Lehi High game
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 7 - 2:09 p.m.
The Alpine School District has launched an investigation into allegations that some Lehi High students yelled racial slurs at a biracial basketball player during a game Tuesday night.
State drill: Farmington snaps Bingham's 6A title streak; Viewmont tops 5A for 3-peat
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 2 - 11:28 p.m.
The Nixelles placed first in military, dance and show to snap Bingham's run of four-straight 6A titles, while the Vykelles overcame a deep 5A field for a third-straight championship.
4A, 3A, 2A state drill: Hillcrest wins 1st title since 2016; Canyon View clinches 3-peat
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 1 - 9:51 p.m.
Hillcrest finished first in dance and second in both military and show to finish first overall at the 4A state drill competition Thursday at the UCCU Center.
Herriman cross country receives heroes' welcome after capturing Nike Cross Nationals title
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 3 - 5:05 p.m.
Finishing second to Utah power American Fork at both the state and regional meets propelled the Mustangs to be the first team from Utah to win a championship at Nike Cross Nationals in Portland, Oregon.
Skyridge football coach's suspension was result of 'clerical error,' administrator says
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 9 - 12:39 p.m.
A Skyridge administrator called Wednesday's suspension of its head football coach for the remainder of the 2023 state playoffs the result of a "clerical" error.
Skyridge football coach suspended, school fined for use of ineligible player
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 8 - 9:58 p.m.
The executive committee of the Utah High School Activities Association handed down a decision Wednesday night that could have an effect on the remainder of the 6A state football playoffs.
3A, 4A volleyball: Orem, Emery end long title droughts with state championships
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 26 - 10:17 p.m.
Abby Morris had 23 kills, and Karleigh Stilson dished out 25 assists as the Spartans topped Morgan in the UHSAA 3A girls volleyball championship match to clinch Emery's first state title since 1996.
State cross country: Simmons breezes to repeat 6A title as American Fork goes back-to-back
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 24 - 8:22 p.m.
The BYU commit and reigning Gatorade national cross country runner of the year blitzed to a time of 14 minutes, 44.0 seconds to capture his second 6A state championship Tuesday and lead the Cavemen to a repeat team title.
State cross country: Aagard, Lone Peak girls repeat in dominant 6A title win
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 24 - 7:14 p.m.
The Knights came as close to perfection as possible with five of the top-six finishers en route to their third 6A cross country title in four years Tuesday in Rose Park.
