Football
3-A Quarterfinals
NEPHI, Utah-Juab strong safety Cooper Blackett intercepted Ogden quarterback Chino Furniss in the closing moments as the No. 1 seed Wasps outlasted the No. 9 seed Tigers 31-24 Friday in the 3-A state quarterfinals.
Moments earlier, Alex Jackson (17-24, 285 yards, 3 TD’s) hit Justin Stevens (4 rec, 66 yards, 2 TD’s) on a 23-yard scoring strike to give Juab the 31-24 lead that would prove to be the final margin of victory.
The Tigers were led by Furniss (14-21, 161 yards, TD, 2 INT’s), tailback Chet Colvin (21 car, 124 yards, TD) and slotback Ozzy Norton (12 touches, 131 scrimmage yards; rec TD) to keep things close against the vaunted Wasps.
Juab was also bolstered by the contributions of Payton Park (5 rec, 146 yards, TD), Chase Ingram (rush TD) and Wesley Nielsen (9 touches, 91 scrimmage yards).
Juab outgained Ogden 401-339, despite having 12 less snaps (48-60) than the Tigers.
The Wasps advance to play No. 4 seed Morgan Saturday November 6 at 4:00 pm in the 3-A state semifinals at Eccles Coliseum on the campus of Southern Utah University.
MORGAN, Utah-Nick Despain threw a pair of touchdown passes and ran for another score and the No. 4 Morgan Trojans pummeled No. 5 North Sanpete 56-18 Friday in the 3-A state quarterfinals. Landon Bowles threw a pair of touchdown passes to Dante Lowe in the loss for the Hawks while Morgan Bowles added another scoring reception from Landon Bowles for North Sanpete.
GRANTSVILLE, Utah-Caleb Sullivan tossed three touchdown passes and the Grantsville Cowboys pummeled Union 49-18 in the 3-A state quarterfinals Friday. Jaxon Rasmussen tossed a pair of touchdown passes in the loss for the Cougars. The No. 3 seed Cowboys next face No. 2 seed Juan Diego Saturday November 6 at 7:00 pm at Eccles Coliseum at Southern Utah University.
DRAPER, Utah-Dallas Larson had a pair of rushing touchdowns and the Juan Diego Soaring Eagle surged past Canyon View 34-19 Friday in the 3-A state quarterfinals. Adrian Ward had scoring runs of 40 and 69 yards for defeat in the Falcons.
2-A Quarterfinals
KAMAS, Utah-Kyler Sudweeks threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score as the South Summit Wildcats waxed Providence Hall 33-17 in the 2-A state quarterfinals Friday. Michael Scott and Cooper Starks ran for touchdown in the loss for the Patriots. The No. 2 seed Wildcats next face No. 3 seed Beaver Saturday November 6 at 1:00 pm at Eccles Coliseum.
BEAVER, Utah-Cobe Carter threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score as the No. 3 seed Beaver Beavers bested No. 6 seed Delta 28-7 Friday in the 2-A state quarterfinals. Josh Jackson had a 4-yard touchdown run for the Rabbits in the loss.
BLANDING, Utah-Jace Palmer threw four touchdown passes and the San Juan Broncos routed Millard 39-7 in the 2-A state quarterfinals Friday. Morgan Wade had a 55-yard touchdown run for the Eagles in the loss. Top-seeded San Juan next faces No. 4 seed Summit Academy Saturday November 6 at 10:00 am in the 2-A state semifinals at Eccles Coliseum.
BLUFFDALE, Utah-Devin Watson threw five touchdown passes and the No. 4 seed Summit Academy Bears blasted No. 5 Emery 37-14 Friday in the 2-A state quarterfinals. Jace Curtis had a 15-yard touchdown run for the Spartans in the loss.
1-A Quarterfinals
DUCHESNE, Utah-Westin Gines ran for a pair of scores and the No. 1 Duchesne Eagles bested No. 8 Parowan 35-13 Friday in the 1-A state quarterfinals. Christian Bost and Treven Yardley each ran for scores for the Rams in defeat. Duchesne next faces No. 4 seed Milford Friday at 2:00 pm in the 1-A state quarterfinals at Eccles Coliseum.
MILFORD, Utah-Bo Hardy threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score as the No. 4 Milford Tigers downed No. 5 North Sevier 35-21 in the 1-A state quarterfinals Friday. Ryker Frischknecht threw touchdown passes in the loss for the Wolves.
KANAB, Utah-Griffin Bone threw a touchdown pass and added a touchdown run as the No. 2 Kanab Cowboys waxed No. 7 North Summit 23-6 Friday in the 1-A state quarterfinals. Crimzon Crittenden threw a 16-yard touchdown pass to Ryker Johnson in the loss for the Braves. Kanab next faces No. 6 Layton Christian Friday at 5:00 pmin the state semifinals at Eccles Coliseum.
ENTERPRISE, Utah-Tucker Prescott had a 4-yard touchdown run and the No. 6 Layton Christian Eagles downed No. 3 Enterprise 30-26 in the 1-A state quarterfinals Friday. Matthew Ramos threw two touchdown passes in the loss for the Wolves.
Volleyball
2-A Quarterfinals
OREM, Utah-The No. 1 seed Gunnison Valley Bulldogs waxed No. 8 American Heritage 3-0 Friday in the 2-A state quarterfinals at the UCCU Center. The Bulldogs downed the Patriots 25-17, 25-21, 25-15.
Gunnison Valley next faces No. 4 seed North Summit Saturday at 10:30 am in the state semifinals at the UCCU Center.
OREM, Utah-No. 4 seed North Summit waxed No. 12 Beaver 3-0 in the 2-A state quarterfinals at the UCCU Center Friday. The Braves downed the Beavers 25-9, 25-16, 25-14.
OREM, Utah-The No. 2 seed Kanab Lady Cowboys humbled No. 10 Duchesne 3-0 Friday in the 2-A state quarterfinals at the UCCU Center. Kanab prevailed over the Eagles 25-20, 25-21, 25-17. The Lady Cowboys next face No. 11 South Sevier in the 2-A state semifinals Saturday at 12:00 pm.
OREM, Utah-No. 11 South Sevier downed No. 3 St. Joseph Friday in the 2-A state quarterfinals at the UCCU Center. The Rams humbled the Jayhawks 25-18, 25-14, 25-12.
2nd Round
OREM, Utah-The No. 1 Gunnison Valley Bulldogs waxed No. 16 Draper APA 3-0 Friday in the 2nd round of the 2-A state volleyball tournament at the UCCU Center. The Bulldogs downed the Eagles 25-13, 25-8, 25-12.
OREM, Utah-The No. 8 American Heritage Patriots stonewalled No. 9 Rowland Hall 3-0 in the 2nd round of the 2-A state volleyball tournament at the UCCU Center Friday. The Patriots bested the Winged Lions 25-15, 25-20, 25-13.
OREM, Utah-The No. 4 North Summit Braves stymied No. 13 North Sevier 3-0 Friday in the 2nd round of the 2-A state volleyball tournament at the UCCU Center. The Braves bested the Wolves 25-17, 25-11, 25-17.
OREM, Utah-The No. 12 Beaver Beavers humbled No. 5 Millard 3-0 in the 2nd round of the 2-A state volleyball tournament Friday at the UCCU Center. The Beavers downed the Eagles 25-22, 25-18, 25-20.
OREM, Utah-The No. 2 Kanab Lady Cowboys stymied No. 15 Waterford 3-1 Friday in the 2nd round of the 2-A state volleyball tournament. Kanab downed the Ravens 25-23, 23-25, 25-20, 25-17.
OREM, Utah-The No. 10 Duchesne Eagles waxed No. 7 Maeser Prep 3-0 in the 2nd round of the 2-A state volleyball tournament Friday at the UCCU Center. The Eagles downed the Lions 25-20, 25-5, 27-25.
OREM, Utah-The No. 3 St. Joseph Jayhawks downed No. 19 Parowan 3-1 Friday in the 2nd round of the 2-A state volleyball tournament at the UCCU Center. The Jayhawks gashed the Rams 24-26, 25-19, 25-20, 25-21.
OREM, Utah-The No. 11 South Sevier Rams got past No. 6 Enterprise 3-2 in the 2nd round of the 2-A state volleyball tournament Friday at the UCCU Center. The Rams bested the Wolves 25-12, 23-25, 25-19, 25-27, 16-14.
Consolation Round
OREM, Utah-The No. 9 Rowland Hall-St. Mark’s Winged Lions bested No. 16 Draper APA 3-1 Friday at the UCCU Center in the consolation round at the 2-A state volleyball tournament. The Winged Lions downed the Eagles 17-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-13. Rowland Hall next plays North Sevier Saturday at 9:00 am in the consolation semifinals.
OREM, Utah-The No. 13 North Sevier Wolves humbled No. 5 Millard 3-2 in the consolation round at the 2-A state volleyball tournament Friday at the 2-A state volleyball tournament. The Wolves downed the Eagles 17-25, 21-25, 25-22, 25-21, 15-13.
OREM, Utah-The No. 15 Waterford Ravens stymied No. 7 Maeser Prep 3-2 Friday in the consolation round at the 2-A state volleyball tournment. The Ravens downed the Lions 25-17, 25-22, 16-25, 25-17. The Ravens next face No. 6 Enterprise in the consolation semis Saturday at 9:00 am.
OREM, Utah-The No. 6 Enterprise Wolves outlasted No. 19 Parowan 3-2 in the consolation round at the 2-A state volleyball tournament Friday. The Wolves bested the Rams 25-19, 20-25, 25-13, 19-25, 15-8.
1-A State Tournament
Quarterfinals
OREM, Utah-The No. 1 Intermountain Christian Lions downed No. 8 Milford 3-0 Friday in the 1-A state quarterfinals at the UCCU Center. The Lions bested the Tigers 25-14, 25-20, 25-16. Intermountain Christian next faces No. 4 Rich Saturday in the 1-A state semifinals at 10:30 am.
OREM, Utah-The No. 4 Rich Rebels waxed No. 12 Altamont 3-0 in the 1-A state quarterfinals at the UCCU Center Friday. The Rebels downed the Longhorns 25-14, 25-21, 25-11.
OREM, Utah-The No. 2 Panguitch Bobcats stymied No. 7 Tabiona Friday in the 1-A state quarterfinals at the UCCU Center. The Bobcats bested the Tigers 25-13, 25-12, 25-13. Panguitch next faces No. 3 Piute Saturday at 12:00 pm in the 1-A state semifinals.
OREM, Utah-The No. 3 Piute Thunderbirds tripped up No. 11 Monticello 3-1 in the 1-A state quarterfinals at the UCCU Center Friday. The T-Birds humbled the Buckaroos 25-14, 25-20, 16-25, 25-16.
2nd Round
OREM, Utah-The No. 1 Intermountain Christian Lions gashed No. 16 Manila 3-0 Friday in the second round of the 1-A state volleyball tournamet at the UCCU Center. The Lions humbled the Mustangs 25-15, 25-12, 25-7.
OREM, Utah-The No. 8 Milford Tigers humbled No. 9 Green River 3-0 in the second round of the 1-A state volleyball tournament at the UCCU Center Friday. The Tigers downed the Pirates 25-20, 25-18, 25-16.
OREM, Utah-The No. 4 Rich Rebels waxed No. 13 Valley 3-0 Friday at the UCCU Center in the second round of the 1-A state volleyball tournament. The Rebels bested the Buffaloes 25-14, 25-13, 26-24.
OREM, Utah-The No. 12 Altamont Longhorns stymied No. 5 Escalante 3-0 at the UCCU Center Friday in the second round of the 1-A state volleyball tournament. The Longhorns humbled the Moquis 25-17, 25-20, 25-21.
OREM, Utah-The No. 2 Panguitch Bobcats waxed No. 18 Whitehorse 3-0 Friday at the UCCU Center in the second round of the 1-A state volleyball tournament. The Bobcats dismantled the Raiders 25-4, 25-7, 25-7.
OREM, Utah-The No. 7 Tabiona Tigers stonewalled No. 10 Monument Valley at the UCCU Center in the second round of the 1-A state volleyball tournament Friday. The Tigers humbled the Cougars 25-17, 25-13, 25-14.
OREM, Utah-The No. 3 Piute Thunderbirds surged past No. 14 Wayne Friday 3-0 at the UCCU Center in the second round of the 1-A state volleyball tournament. The T-Birds gashed the Badgers 25-11, 25-18, 25-23.
OREM, Utah-The No. 11 Monticello Buckaroos stymied No. 6 Wendover 3-1 in the second round of the 1-A state volleyball tournament Friday at the UCCU Center. The Buckaroos humbled the Wildcats 25-19, 25-15, 8-25, 25-22.
Consolation Bracket
OREM, Utah-The No. 9 Green River Pirates waxed No. 16 Manila 3-0 Friday in the consolation bracket at the 1-A state tournament. The Pirates downed the Mustangs 25-15, 25-22, 25-18. The Pirates next face No. 13 Valley Saturday at 9:00 am in the consolation semis.
OREM, Utah-The No. 13 Valley Buffaloes downed No. 5 Escalante 3-1 at the 1-A state tournament in the consolation bracket Friday. The Buffaloes bested the Moquis 25-14, 18-25, 25-21, 25-21.
OREM, Utah-The No. 10 Monument Valley Cougars bested No. 18 Whitehorse Friday at the 1-A state tournamet in the consolation bracket. The Cougars tripped up the Raiders 25-13, 25-12, 25-13. The Cougars next play No. 6 Wendover Saturday at 9:00 am in the consolation semis.
OREM, Utah-The No. 6 Wendover Wildcats gashed No. 14 Wayne 3-1 at the 1-A state tournament Friday in the consolation bracket. The Wildcats downed the Badgers 25-21, 25-23, 13-25, 26-24.