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4A state cheer: Snow Canyon all-girls, Crimson Cliffs coed back on top

4A state cheer: Snow Canyon all-girls, Crimson Cliffs coed back on top

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 24 - 7:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

The road between through St. George from Santa Clara to Washington Fields may be littered with state cheer titles by now, but added a couple more Friday night.
6A state cheer: Bingham claims 1st all-girls title, Westlake repeats as coed champs

6A state cheer: Bingham claims 1st all-girls title, Westlake repeats as coed champs

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 23 - 12:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Thunder are back on top in coed competitive cheer, while Bingham won its first state title in the 6A all-girls division Wednesday at the UCCU Center at Utah Valley University.
3A, 2A, 1A state cheer: Morgan all-girls, Juab coed capture repeat titles

3A, 2A, 1A state cheer: Morgan all-girls, Juab coed capture repeat titles

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated Jan. 22 - 11:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

Morgan swept all three categories of show, cheer and dance to repeat as 3A all-girls champions during Wednesday's UHSAA competitive cheer championships at Utah Valley University.
Timpview's Jane Hedengren blazes new trail as Gatorade national runner of year

Timpview's Jane Hedengren blazes new trail as Gatorade national runner of year

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 21 - 4:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hedengren, the record-setting distance runner who has signed with BYU, was named Gatorade national athlete of the year for girls cross country Tuesday by the organization.
Utah high school athlete speeds past competition, breaking national records

Utah high school athlete speeds past competition, breaking national records

Arianne Brown for KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 14 - 10:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Jane Hedengren was recently named USA Track and Field's Athlete of the Week after two back-to-back standout performances.
All-star wrestling: 2-time state champ Canyon View's Matakaiongo proving herself against Utah's best

All-star wrestling: 2-time state champ Canyon View's Matakaiongo proving herself against Utah's best

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 9 - 12:22 a.m.  |  Save Story

Matakaiongo reversed Keilikki Nau Rarick in the final seconds of the duo's match at Wednesday's 26th annual Ross Brunson All-Star Duals to secure a 10-6 victory.
Here's a look at Wednesday's high school wrestling all-star duals at UVU

Here's a look at Wednesday's high school wrestling all-star duals at UVU

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 7 - 7:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

More than 120 total participants will showcase Utah's boys and girls wrestling heritage at the 26th annual Ross Brunson all-star fundraiser Wednesday night.
One of AJ Dybantsa's future BYU teammates is joining him at Utah Prep

One of AJ Dybantsa's future BYU teammates is joining him at Utah Prep

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 6 - 3:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

AJ Dybantsa, the consensus No. 1 overall recruit in the Class of 2025, will play alongside fellow BYU signee Xavion Staton.
Judge says Utah high schools can't restrict play of international students

Judge says Utah high schools can't restrict play of international students

Amy Donaldson, KSL Podcasts  |  Updated Jan. 2 - 8:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

A federal judge ruled Thursday that foreign exchange students can't be excluded from participating in Utah high school sports based on the type of visa they use to attend schools.
Group sets hearing over high school international recruiting as legislators consider bill

Group sets hearing over high school international recruiting as legislators consider bill

Amy Donaldson, KSL Podcasts  |  Posted Dec. 20 - 9:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

A legislative committee discussed potential legislation Thursday that could address concerns about the recruitment of international student athletes by private high schools.
UHSAA finalizes classification realignments for 2025-27 seasons

UHSAA finalizes classification realignments for 2025-27 seasons

Nathan Dunn, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 19 - 6:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

The UHSAA Board of Trustees met Thursday to finalize classification realignments for Utah sports for the 2025-27 seasons.
After Duke commitment, 5-star Emilee Skinner focused on 3-peat with Ridgeline

After Duke commitment, 5-star Emilee Skinner focused on 3-peat with Ridgeline

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 16 - 1:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

For most people, Kara Lawson is a former two-time All-American at Tennessee, a WNBA All-Star and league champion, and an Olympic gold medalist.
Utah Prep top-rated recruit AJ Dybantsa is ready to commit. Is BYU still in it?

Utah Prep top-rated recruit AJ Dybantsa is ready to commit. Is BYU still in it?

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 9 - 12:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

AJ Dybantsa, the consensus No. 1 overall recruit from Utah Prep, will reveal his college decision Tuesday morning on ESPN's First Take, the network announced Monday.
UHSAA approves 2nd draft of realignment, regions for 2025-27

UHSAA approves 2nd draft of realignment, regions for 2025-27

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 4 - 7:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

The UHSAA board of trustees met Wednesday and approved its second draft of realignment and new regions for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years.
BYU signee Burgess, Utah State-bound Allen have Orem looking part of 5A favorites

BYU signee Burgess, Utah State-bound Allen have Orem looking part of 5A favorites

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated Nov. 29 - 11:18 a.m.  |  Save Story

Led by BYU signee Chamberlain Burgess and Utah State-bound guard Jax Allen, Orem went 2-0 at the third-annual 5 for the Fight National Hoopfest with a 41-40 win over California's Sierra Canyon.
AJ Dybantsa showcases several sides in Utah Prep's win over No. 1 Link Academy

AJ Dybantsa showcases several sides in Utah Prep's win over No. 1 Link Academy

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 27 - 7:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

"He's a joy to play with. He's an even bigger joy to be with and to spend time with off the court," Utah Prep's JJ Mandaquit told KSL.com of his teammate.
Wasatch Academy's Maryland transfer 'fell into our lap,' but Tigers are glad he did

Wasatch Academy's Maryland transfer 'fell into our lap,' but Tigers are glad he did

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 26 - 8:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

James Miller didn't expect to be the only Latter-day Saint member on his high school basketball team when he transferred to rural Sanpete County before his senior year.
Hoopfest brings nation's top high school basketball players to Utah for 3rd straight year

Hoopfest brings nation's top high school basketball players to Utah for 3rd straight year

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated Nov. 24 - 6:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Paul Peterson still remembers when he met the No. 1 prep basketball player in the country, when he was in middle school and he saw former Jazz star Carlos Boozer during a game in Alaska.
High school football: State playoff finals scores and schedule

High school football: State playoff finals scores and schedule

KSL.com Sports  |  Updated Nov. 22 - 1:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

Check back for the latest scores from all the state playoff finals high school football games across the state.
4A final: Crimson Cliffs overcomes largest deficit in state final history to win title in 3OT

4A final: Crimson Cliffs overcomes largest deficit in state final history to win title in 3OT

Nathan Dunn, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 12:54 a.m.  |  Save Story

Crimson Cliffs overcame a 21 point deficit in the fourth quarter to win the 4A state title in triple overtime.
6A final: Resilient Chargers rally by Lone Peak for back-to-back titles

6A final: Resilient Chargers rally by Lone Peak for back-to-back titles

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 7:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Corner Canyon overcame a 21-7 first-half deficit en route to the Chargers' 11th-straight victory, a 30-27 win over Lone Peak, in Thursday's 6A state championship at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
5A final: Fekitoa scores 4 touchdowns in win over Roy to secure Bountiful title

5A final: Fekitoa scores 4 touchdowns in win over Roy to secure Bountiful title

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 3:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

Bountiful junior Siaki Fekitoa ran for 255 yards and four touchdowns in a back-and-forth 5A state title game to bring home the first championship in his lifetime for the Redhawks.
UHSAA to consider changes to classifications, including drop of Corner Canyon to 5A

UHSAA to consider changes to classifications, including drop of Corner Canyon to 5A

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 20 - 1:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

Periodically, the state's leadership organization for high school athletics has to make changes.
High school football: State playoff semifinals and finals scores and schedule

High school football: State playoff semifinals and finals scores and schedule

KSL.com Sports  |  Updated Nov. 16 - 11:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Check back for the latest scores from all the state playoff semifinals and finals high school football games across the state.
3A final: Morgan finishes undefeated season with championship win

3A final: Morgan finishes undefeated season with championship win

Anden Garfield for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 16 - 11:18 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Morgan Trojans took on the Richfield Wildcats in the 3A championship Saturday night and left with a new piece of hardware.
2A final: San Juan dominates Emery for 60-14 championship win

2A final: San Juan dominates Emery for 60-14 championship win

Anden Garfield for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 16 - 8:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

The San Juan Broncos earned the 2A championship trophy for another year.
1A final: Beaver beats Kanab 43-22 to claim championship

1A final: Beaver beats Kanab 43-22 to claim championship

Anden Garfield for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 16 - 4:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Beaver won its second straight 1A championship in a 43-22 showdown with the Kanab Cowboys.
Rich shuts down Monticello 50-14 in 8-man championship

Rich shuts down Monticello 50-14 in 8-man championship

Anden Garfield for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 16 - 2:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Rich Rebels repeated as 8-man champions Saturday morning with a 50-14 win over the Monticello Buckaroos.
Mountain bike mania: Pedaling Utah tourism

Mountain bike mania: Pedaling Utah tourism

Deanie Wimmer, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 16 - 12:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

The pack of athletes at the starting line looks as big as a football team, but this competition in front of a few thousand fans is a high school mountain bike race.
4A semifinals: Crimson Cliffs advances to championship with thrilling win over Sky View

4A semifinals: Crimson Cliffs advances to championship with thrilling win over Sky View

Ella Peterson, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 15 - 11:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

In a thrilling 4A semifinal matchup under the lights of Rice-Eccles Stadium, Crimson Cliffs secured its spot in the state championship with a hard-fought 38-29 victory over the Sky View.
5A semifinals: Bountiful cruises to final in 24-8 win over Brighton

5A semifinals: Bountiful cruises to final in 24-8 win over Brighton

Nathan Dunn, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 15 - 9:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Bountiful pitched a shoutout for 46 minutes of the game, cruising their way to the state final
5A semifinals: Roy pulls away late to hand reigning 5A champion Timpview a 29-19 loss

5A semifinals: Roy pulls away late to hand reigning 5A champion Timpview a 29-19 loss

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 15 - 2:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

Timpview was the dynasty team, and Roy was the upstart program looking to make a splash.
4A playoffs: Jacobson, Spanish Fork defense grind down Ridgeline in semifinal upset

4A playoffs: Jacobson, Spanish Fork defense grind down Ridgeline in semifinal upset

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 14 - 10:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Brock Jacobson ran for 56 yards on nine carries, with none bigger than the 9-yard off-tackle touchdown with 23 seconds left to lift Spanish Fork to a 21-14 upset of top-seeded Ridgeline.
6A playoffs: Lone Peak advances to title game with a 28-21 win over Skyridge

6A playoffs: Lone Peak advances to title game with a 28-21 win over Skyridge

Ella Peterson, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 14 - 9:54 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lone Peak secured a hard-fought 28-21 victory over Skyridge in the 6A semifinal Thursday at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
6A playoffs: Missed extra point in OT hands Corner Canyon 35-34 semifinal win over Lehi

6A playoffs: Missed extra point in OT hands Corner Canyon 35-34 semifinal win over Lehi

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 14 - 3:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Corner Canyon won last year's 6A semifinal against Lehi by 39 points. Thursday's rematch at Rice-Eccles Stadium was a little closer.
4-star Utah Prep guard JJ Mandaquit has made his college decision

4-star Utah Prep guard JJ Mandaquit has made his college decision

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 12 - 1:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

The 6-foot-1 point guard out of Utah Prep in Hurricane revealed his commitment Tuesday afternoon.
High school football: State playoff quarterfinal scores and schedule

High school football: State playoff quarterfinal scores and schedule

KSL.com Sports  |  Updated Nov. 9 - 12:54 a.m.  |  Save Story

Check back for the latest scores from all the state playoff quarterfinal high school football games across the state.
Crimson Cliffs takes 28-25 quarterfinal win over Green Canyon

Crimson Cliffs takes 28-25 quarterfinal win over Green Canyon

Anden Garfield for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 12:53 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Crimson Cliffs Mustangs hosted a rematch of last year's 4A championship game against the Green Canyon Wolves and once again came out on top.
Brighton mounts thrilling comeback over Olympus for spot in the 5A semifinals

Brighton mounts thrilling comeback over Olympus for spot in the 5A semifinals

Alex Vejar for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 11:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Bengals came back from down 14-0 in the fourth quarter.
Bountiful comes back from deficit to win 42-35 against Maple Mountain

Bountiful comes back from deficit to win 42-35 against Maple Mountain

Bailey Bagley for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 11:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

A true battle between two sides separated by 55 miles as Bountiful beat Maple Mountain 42-35
Top-seeded Roy football thrashes Viewmont to get to 1st state semifinal since 2018

Top-seeded Roy football thrashes Viewmont to get to 1st state semifinal since 2018

Patrick Carr for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 10:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Roy football beat Viewmont 43-29 in a 5A state quarterfinal game.
Skyline sweeps Bountiful to win first title in 22 years

Skyline sweeps Bountiful to win first title in 22 years

Nathan Dunn, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 10:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Skyline swept No. 1 Bountiful to secure first title win in 22 years.
Timpview quarterfinal win overshadowed by Orem lineman injury

Timpview quarterfinal win overshadowed by Orem lineman injury

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 7:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

A competitive state quarterfinal between a pair of two-loss rivals started out as just that on a chilly Friday night.
Lone Peak wins 5th title in a row, defeats No. 1 Pleasant Grove in 6A championship

Lone Peak wins 5th title in a row, defeats No. 1 Pleasant Grove in 6A championship

Nathan Dunn, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 7:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ava Burgess' 20 kills propelled Lone Peak over Pleasant Grove in four sets to win the 6A state title.
Sophomore 4-star linebacker Krew Jones receives offer from Texas A&M, impressed after visit

Sophomore 4-star linebacker Krew Jones receives offer from Texas A&M, impressed after visit

Tyler Harden for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 4 - 3:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

Krew Jones was offered by Texas A&M after taking a visit.
Canyon View takes down Richfield in 4 sets to secure 3A state title

Canyon View takes down Richfield in 4 sets to secure 3A state title

Nathan Dunn, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 9:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

No. 1 Canyon View used a dominant first set to propel them to a four set victory over Richfield to claim the 3A state title.
Orem volleyball sweeps Park City to win back-to-back state titles

Orem volleyball sweeps Park City to win back-to-back state titles

Nathan Dunn, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 6:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Orem swept Park City to clinch their second consecutive state titles.
Crimson Cliffs advances with 35-20 win over Snow Canyon

Crimson Cliffs advances with 35-20 win over Snow Canyon

Anden Garfield for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 12:54 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Crimson Cliffs Mustangs are one game closer to repeating as 4A state champions.
Davis beats Mountain Ridge 28-10, setting up matchup with Skyridge

Davis beats Mountain Ridge 28-10, setting up matchup with Skyridge

Alex Vejar for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 10:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Darts used strong defense to advance to the 6A quarterfinals.
Olympus secures 49-21 win over Woods Cross to advance to 5A quarterfinals

Olympus secures 49-21 win over Woods Cross to advance to 5A quarterfinals

Bailey Bagley for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 10:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Max Rice threw 4 touchdowns as his Olympus Titans side beat Woods Cross to move on to the next round of playoffs.
Galea'i's 4-pick night leads Timpview in dominant win over Springville

Galea'i's 4-pick night leads Timpview in dominant win over Springville

Nathan Dunn, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 9:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

Aisa Galea'i secured four interceptions and two touchdowns to help lead Timpview to a 59-24 win over Springville.
High school football: State playoff 2nd round scores and schedule

High school football: State playoff 2nd round scores and schedule

KSL.com Sports  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 3:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Check back for the latest scores from all the state playoff second round high school football games across the state.
5A state cross country: BYU commit Jane Hedengren rolls as Timpview repeats for girls title

5A state cross country: BYU commit Jane Hedengren rolls as Timpview repeats for girls title

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 30 - 7:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hedengren cruised to a winning time of 16 minutes, 21.48 seconds Wednesday at Sugar House Park, her first foray in the Utah High School Activities Association's first time back at the venue in three years.
1A, 2A, 3A state cross country: BYU commits, Union teammates finish 1-2 atop 3A girls meet

1A, 2A, 3A state cross country: BYU commits, Union teammates finish 1-2 atop 3A girls meet

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated Oct. 30 - 7:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

As Jaylie Jenkins and River White crossed the finish line almost simultaneously at the 3A girls cross country state meet.
6A state cross country: Top-rated Lone Peak girls, Herriman boys roll to team titles

6A state cross country: Top-rated Lone Peak girls, Herriman boys roll to team titles

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 30 - 6:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Maya Bybee and Zoey Nilsson finished second and third, respectively, in 17 minutes, 45.54 seconds and 18:06.93, and Lone Peak put all its scoring runners in the top 11 to run away to the program's fifth championship in six years.
4A state cross country: Mountain View boys, girls sweep team titles

4A state cross country: Mountain View boys, girls sweep team titles

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 29 - 6:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Steadman won the individual title in 15 minutes, 6.73 seconds as the Bruin boys' team placed four among the top eight to cruise to their fourth consecutive state title Tuesday at Sugar House Park.
American Heritage shuts out Waterford to claim first 2A girls soccer hampionship

American Heritage shuts out Waterford to claim first 2A girls soccer hampionship

Ella Peterson, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 26 - 4:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

The American Heritage Patriots capped off an impressive season with a decisive 3-0 victory over the Waterford Ravens on Saturday, clinching their first-ever 2A girls soccer state championship.
Morgan girls soccer avenges Trojans of old in 3A title win over Ogden

Morgan girls soccer avenges Trojans of old in 3A title win over Ogden

Nathan Dunn, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 26 - 2:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

Morgan defeated Ogden 2-1 to win the 3A state title.
High school football: State playoff 1st round scores and schedule

High school football: State playoff 1st round scores and schedule

KSL.com Sports  |  Updated Oct. 26 - 1:39 a.m.  |  Save Story

Check back for the latest scores from all the state playoff first round high school football games across the state.