With the state tournament knocking at the door, now is the time for girls basketball coaches and players to step up and raise their bar. All the hard work, blood, sweat and tears you’ve put in have brought you to this point. Trust in yourself and your teammates; go out there and let your ...
Payson wrestled well but Uintah had just a bit more talent, especially in the last three weights, and the Utes took home the gold trophy in the 5A boys state tournament held Wednesday and Thursday at Utah Valley’s UCCU Event Center. “We had them worried for a bit,” Payson head coach ...
In its second year as a sanctioned sport, 28 girls wrestlers got to take the mat under the lights in Thursday's 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem. Fourteen of those girls got to celebrate winning individual titles while 14 had to settle for being second and Maple Mountain ended up ...
Here is a look at the scores from the high school basketball games involving Utah Valley teams on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. BOYS BASKETBALL Region 4 American Fork 59, Westlake 41 Pleasant Grove 51, Skyridge 47 Corner Canyon 91, Lone Peak 80 Region 8 Timpanogos 49, Lehi 42 Timpview 68, ...
After the first day of the 5A boys state wrestling tournament, Uintah, who won the 4A classification last season, is just ahead of Payson, the returning 5A champion. Uintah (144.5) finds itself 9.5 points in front of Payson (135) as the meet heads into the semifinals and blood round (where ...
As another prep wrestling season comes to a close, there are many great teams and individual wrestlers, especially in Utah County. But perhaps the health of the sport overall could be better. In 5A boys wrestling, there will be three schools that won’t have any wrestlers at the state ...
The Timpanogos boys basketball team has discovered some late-season magic. The Timberwolves broke an eight-game losing streak last Friday with an overtime upset of Region 8's top team, Alta, and on Tuesday avenged an earlier loss with a 49-42 victory against Lehi. On Jan. 21, the Pioneers ...
What does playing girls basketball mean at a small charter school like Freedom Prep? It’s more than just about winning and losing, according to Eagle head coach Nicolee Quraishy. “I'm just hoping they are having fun,” Quraishy said. “I hope they are building a community because ...
Each week the Daily Herald ranks the Top 5 boys basketball, girls basketball, and boys and girls wrestling teams in Utah Valley: BOYS BASKETBALL 1. Payson (18-2, 9-1) Survived 12 3-pointers from Uintah for a victory last week 2. Orem (19-3, 8-3) Tigers have lost twice to Timpview this ...
Last year, because of COVID-19 concerns, the state wrestling tournaments were confined to high school gyms. That wasn’t the most exciting venue for the inaugural Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) girls state tournaments. Mountain View head coach Maren Stafford is excited ...
