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OREM — Gunnison Valley kept its season alive Monday with a 65-62 win over North Summit in the 2A state quarterfinals at Utah Valley University. The Bulldogs, now 17-7, defeated the Braves, who entered the game 20-3, in a tightly contested matchup that was part of the 2026 UHSAA 2A Boys Basketball State Championships. Gunnison…
EPHRAIM — Snow College’s women capped their home schedule with a pair of conference wins that looked very different but carried the same result. The Badgers defeated Salt Lake Community College 57-45 before pulling away from Colorado Northwestern Community College 94-63, completing their first sweep of conference play this season. The weekend followed a 73-66…
CEDAR CITY — North Sanpete’s season ended Saturday at the 3A Girls Basketball State Championships after the Lady Hawks split their final three games at the America First Event Center. North Sanpete, the No. 2 seed, opened tournament play with an 85-24 first-round win over Logan on Feb. 14 but fell 42-38 to Grantsville in…
PROVO — Gunnison Valley High School’s boys swim team repeated as the Class 2A state champion Thursday night at Brigham Young University, piling up 450 points to pull away from runner-up South Summit (401) in the first 2A-only state meet at BYU. The Bulldogs won the team race with depth across the event list, placing…
EPHRAIM — The top-ranked team in the country returns to the Horne Activity Center this week with history and postseason positioning on the line. No. 1 Snow College (25-1, 10-1 Scenic West Athletic Conference) will play its final two home games of the regular season Thursday against Salt Lake Community College and Saturday against Colorado…
MANTI — Both Manti and Gunnison saw their girls basketball seasons come to an end Saturday as the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) state tournaments narrowed the field. Both fell in their respective playoff matchups on Feb. 14, marking the conclusion of the 2025-26 campaigns for both programs. Manti In the 3A state tournament,…
MT. PLEASANT — Second-seeded North Sanpete wasted no time taking control Saturday afternoon, overwhelming No. 15 Logan 85-24 in the first round of the 3A state tournament at North Sanpete High School. The Hawks jumped out to a 30-2 lead after the first quarter and never let up, building a 55-11 advantage by halftime. North…
MT. PLEASANT — The North Sanpete boys basketball team closed the regular season last week with back-to-back home losses, falling to Emery in region play before dropping a nonregion contest to Juab as the Hawks turned their focus toward the postseason. North Sanpete opened the week with a 67–60 loss to Emery on Wednesday, Feb….
MANTI — The Manti girls basketball team closed Region 13 play last week with a pair of narrow losses, falling to Carbon on the road before dropping a home game to Union as the regular season came to an end. Manti opened the week with a 39–35 loss at Carbon on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The…
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…
MT. PLEASANT — The North Sanpete girls basketball team closed the regular season last week with two decisive victories, securing the Region 13 championship on the road before rolling to a dominant home win as the Hawks carried momentum into the state tournament. North Sanpete clinched the region title Tuesday, Feb. 3, with a 52–49…
MANTI — Seven Manti High School student-athletes signed college commitments Wednesday during a National Signing Day ceremony at the school, an event athletic director Susan Hatch said represented one of the largest multi-sport signing classes in recent school history. “We’re so happy to have you all here to help celebrate these athletes with their signing…
MANTI — The Manti boys basketball team closed the regular season last week with a split in Region 13 play, dropping a home contest to Carbon before responding with a road victory at Union to finish league play on a positive note. Manti opened the week with a 69–62 loss to Carbon on Wednesday, Feb….
EPHRAIM — Snow College’s men’s basketball team will open its final regular-season homestand Thursday night against Utah State University Eastern at the Horne Activity Center. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. as the Badgers enter the matchup at 24-1 overall and 9-1 in Scenic West Athletic Conference play, coming off back-to-back road wins over Salt…