GUNNISON — The Gunnison Valley boys basketball team closed the regular season last week with a split in Region 15 play, earning a home win over Millard before dropping a narrow road loss at North Sevier as the Bulldogs turned their attention to the postseason. Gunnison Valley opened the week with a 63–57 win over…
Manti junior Keely Hansen captured a state championship at the 2026 UHSAA Utah Wrestling State Championships, anchoring a strong showing by Sanpete County wrestlers across both boys and girls divisions at the state meet. Hansen won the Class 3A girls title at 170 pounds on Feb. 5 at the Sevier Valley Center in Richfield, finishing…
MOAB — The Gunnison Valley High School boys swim team captured the 2A South Region championship on Jan. 28 at the region meet in Moab, finishing first with 457 points. Gunnison outpaced Millard High School, which placed second with 274 points, followed by Grand County with 175 points and Wasatch Academy with 18. The Bulldogs…
RICHFIELD — The Manti High School girls basketball team picked up a road win Thursday, edging Richfield 28-23 in a low-scoring nonregion game. Manti built a six-point halftime lead and held Richfield to three points in the fourth quarter to secure the win. The Templars led 21-13 at the break before Richfield closed the gap…
CASTLE DALE — The Manti High School boys basketball team dropped a close 3A Region 13 road game Wednesday, falling 59-57 to Emery at Emery High School. The game stayed tight throughout, with the teams tied 11-11 after the first quarter. Emery carried a one-point edge into halftime and outscored Manti 17-13 in the fourth…
EPHRAIM — The Snow College women’s basketball team split a pair of home games last week, defeating North Idaho College before falling to No. 9 College of Southern Idaho at the Horne Activity Center. Snow opened the weekend with an 82-59 win over North Idaho on Feb. 1, snapping a five-game losing streak. The Badgers…
EPHRAIM — The Snow College men’s basketball team defeated No. 4 College of Southern Idaho 83-77 on Saturday at the Horne Activity Center, handing the Golden Eagles their first conference loss of the season and extending the Badgers’ home winning streak to 23 games. Snow entered the top-five matchup after an 80-72 win over North…
KAMAS — The Gunnison Valley High School boys basketball team split a pair of Region 15 road games last week, falling at North Summit before bouncing back with a win at South Summit. Gunnison opened the trip Jan. 28 with a 66-56 loss to North Summit in Coalville. The Bulldogs matched the Braves early, finishing…
MANTI — Manti controlled the second half Friday night and pulled away for a 68-53 Region 13 boys basketball win against North Sanpete, completing a season sweep of the Hawks and extending its recent run of victories. The Templars led 35-30 at halftime before limiting North Sanpete to seven points in the fourth quarter. Manti…
A slew of local wrestlers are headed to the 3A state wrestling championships.Manti High School qualified 11 wrestlers for the Class 3A state tournament at last week’s divisional meets, led by a divisional championship from Durke Larsen at 126 pounds. Larsen won the 126-pound bracket at the Division A meet in Richfield, giving Manti its…