Rich holds off Gunnison Valley to open the 1A season
GUNNISON—Rich held off Gunnison Valley 21-14 on Friday, Aug. 14, in a non-region 1A game at Gunnison.
GUNNISON—Rich held off Gunnison Valley 21-14 on Friday, Aug. 14, in a non-region 1A game at Gunnison.
MANTI—In the world of 1A/3A high school football in Sanpete County, three programs are trying to take the next step.
SPRING CITY—Sometimes great athletes come from small towns. Such is the case with 15-year-old Leighton Johansen of Spring City, who is attracting attention in Utah’s track and field community after an impressive freshman season highlighted by a region championship, a state medal and a berth at the National Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships.
EPHRAIM—Snow College has been picked to finish fourth in the Southwest Junior College Football Conference coaches preseason poll and third in the media preseason poll ahead of its first season in the conference.
The Lady Templars dominated the season opener with a 9-0 victory.
PROVO—Former Manti High School standout Reggie Frischknecht has joined the BYU football program after a record-setting junior college season at Snow College and a spring stint at Weber State.
MANTI—Thirty-seven players from across Utah competed in the annual Manti City Fourth of July Tennis Tournament, highlighted by competitive play in both doubles and a singles tiebreaker matchup.
MANTI—The Sanpete County High School Rodeo Club, which draws members from all three public high school in the county, will send six athletes to the National High School Finals Rodeo in Lincoln, Neb., after a strong performance at the Utah High School Rodeo Finals in Heber City.
DUCHESNE—The Gunnison Valley Bulldogs are headed to the Utah 2A baseball quarterfinals after an 11-7 nighttime win over American Leadership Academy (ALA) on Saturday, May 2, at Duchesne High School. The No. 3 Bulldogs will face No. 2 Kanab at Brigham Young University (BYU) on Thursday, May 7, at 7 p.m. Gunnison Valley secured the…
MT. PLEASANT—Four home runs from four North Sanpete players made the difference against Carbon on Friday, May 1, as the Lady Hawks defeated the Lady Dinos 13-0 on the diamond. The Lady Hawks scored five runs in the first inning and never slowed down, adding three runs in the second and five more in the…
MT. PLEASANT—Despite dropping their May 1 second-round 3A playoff game to Ogden, 7-0, the Manti Templars ended the season after a 4-0 regular-season win over Juab on April 21 and a first-round playoff win over North Sanpete in Mt. Pleasant. The finish against the Hawks came late, and it came all at once. No. 9…
RICHFIELD—The Manti Templars baseball team ended the regular season with a 16-5 road win over Richfield on Thursday, April 30.Manti pounded out 12 hits and scored 16 runs behind a balanced lineup and a steady three-pitcher effort. Senior Spencer Robbins set the tone on the mound and at the plate. He worked five innings, scattering…
CEDAR CITY—Manti’s track team competed against a 42-team field at the SUU Invitational on Friday and Saturday, May 1 and 2, with the boys team placing third overall with 65 points and the girls finishing 11th with 29. Paul Gardner led the boys with a win in the 1,600 meters, clocking 4 minutes, 33.65 seconds,…
MANTI—No. 3 Manti closed the regular season with a 9-0 loss to No. 2 Union at home Monday, May 4, as the Lady Templars waited for the release of the UHSAA 3A playoff bracket. Manti’s offense was held in check as Union senior Haylee Moynier tossed a no-hitter, leaving the Templars without a hit in…
MANTI—Even under blustery, rain-threatening skies, Manti did not wait long to take control against Grand County on Tuesday, March 31, at home. The Templars erupted for 16 hits and broke the game open early, rolling to a 13-1 win over the Red Devils in the non-region matchup.Manti, 8-6, set the tone with a run in…