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Prep Sports Roundup: 3/5
Published on March 05, 2010 at 11:19PM
RICHFIELD, Utah (AP)—Kace Roundy had 25 points and made several clutch free throws down the stretch and the Bryce Valley Mustangs advanced to the 1A state championship for the first time in school history with a 57-52 win over the Monticello Buckaroos Friday in the 1A semifinals at the Sevier Valley Center. Dallin Duncan amassed 16 points and 15 rebounds in the loss for Monticello.
RICHFIELD, Utah (AP)—Tyson Westwood had 19 points and Jaylin Christensen added 15 more as the Piute Thunderbirds outlasted the Rich Rebels, 59-47 in the 1A semifinals at the Sevier Valley Center Friday. Piute will next face the Bryce Valley Mustangs in the 1A state championship game Saturday afternoon at 5:00 p.m. The game can be heard on KMGR. Caden Andersen, a signee with Weber State University’s basketball team posted 23 points and nine rebounds in the loss for Rich.
RICHFIELD, Utah (AP)—Riley Miller had 19 points and Eric Frandsen added 14 points and six rebounds as the Panguitch Bobcats lived to play another day with a 61-51 win over the Tabiona Tigers Friday in the 1A consolation bracket. Robbie Giles posted 24 points and 11 rebounds in the loss for Tabiona. The Bobcats next face the Liahona Warriors Saturday afternoon at 1:30. The game can be heard on KMGR.
RICHFIELD, Utah (AP)—Shawn Dickson had 19 points and Keliah Holly added 14 more as the Whitehorse Raiders downed the Manila Mustangs, 44-32 in the 1A consolation bracket Friday. Jared Reed had 11 points in the loss for Manila.
RICHFIELD, Utah (AP)—Shad Thomas had 14 points and Braiden Despain added 12 more as the Duchesne Eagles clipped the Valley Buffaloes, 45-34 Friday in the 1A consolation bracket at the Sevier Valley Center. Lance Maxwell and Hayden Harris had nine points apiece in the loss for Valley.
RICHFIELD, Utah (AP)—Brandon Nichols posted 36 points and 13 rebounds and the Liahona Warriors, in their first season of existence, made it to the final day of the 1A state tournament with a 64-56 win over the Green River Pirates at the Sevier Valley Center Friday. Brayden Facemyer added 24 more points for the Warriors, while Jason Johnson had 23 points and 15 rebounds for the Pirates in the loss while Jake Corrigan added 18 more for Green River.
Minor earthquake registered near Helper
Published on March 05, 2010 at 11:30AM
(HELPER) – A small earthquake near Helper was detected today. The University of Utah seismograph stations registered a 2.5-magnitude quake at about 7:50am centered four miles northeast of Helper and about 2-1/2 miles below the surface. Public safety dispatchers in Price said they received no calls from area residents about the quake and no reports of damage.
Jazz Overpower Suns
Published on March 05, 2010 at 12:21AM
PHOENIX (AP)—Deron Williams amassed 13 of his 27 points in the 4th Quarter which saw the Utah Jazz explode for 41 points in a 116-108 win over the Phoenix Suns Thursday at U.S. Airways Center. Carlos Boozer added 15 points and 15 boards for the Jazz who were able to hold off the Suns for the #4 seed in the Western Conference playoff race. Amar’e Stoudemire had 30 points in the loss for Phoenix. In other NBA action Thursday, Memphis gashed Chicago, 105-96 and the Miami Heat outlasted the Los Angeles Lakers, 114-111 in overtime.