LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sam Merrill scored 28 points, shooting 7 of 10 from 3-point range, and seventh-seeded Utah State came back to beat No. 2 seed Boise State 78-75 in a Mountain West Basketball Conference Tournament quarterfinal on Thursday night. The Aggies (17-16) advance to a Friday semifinal game. […]
*Boys Soccer* MANTI, Utah-Julio Carrasco and Noah Munoz each found the net as the Manti Templars blanked Gunnison 2-0 Thursday in non-region boys soccer action. Jason Thomas earned the shutout for the Templars. *Softball* NEPHI, Utah-Taelyn Ballow netted eight strikeouts in getting the win in the circle as the Juab […]
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Brandon Better scored a career-high 27 points, Jadon Cohee added 20 and No. 10 seed Southern Utah upset second-seeded Idaho 92-78 on Thursday night in a Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinal. Southern Utah (13-18) avenged a pair of regular-season losses to the Vandals, including a 78-76 […]
PROVO, Utah – Jordan Wood carried a shutout into the ninth inning and BYU baseball tallied 12 hits in an 8-1 win over Omaha for the Larry H. Miller Field home opener Thursday night. “Jordan Wood gave us the start we needed,” BYU head coach Mike Littlewood said. “He set […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jake Toolson scored 19 points, Connor Toolson added 18 and only missed one free throw between them as second-seeded Utah Valley scored 21 points at the line, defeating No. 7 seed Cal State Bakersfield 81-74 in a Western Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinal on Thursday. Utah Valley […]
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Andre Spight scored 25 points, Jonah Radebaugh added 20 and fifth-seeded Northern Colorado raced past fourth-seeded Weber State 80-55 on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Big Conference Tournament. Spight had three 3-pointers and a 3-point play, scoring the last 12 points of a 14-0 run […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The family of a teenage girl killed in a massacre at her Florida high school says Utah lawmakers’ move to designate a month of kindness will help keep survivors’ vow that the shooting in Parkland will be different. Ryan Petty said Thursday that avoiding political […]
One man is now in jail after hiding from police overnight in Monroe. The Sheriff’s office responded to a call Wednesday evening after the man told someone else that he had been beat-up. As the deputies were talking to him, the man ran. Police were finally able to catch up […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — About 200 people rallied inside Utah’s Capitol building Thursday to celebrate International Women’s Day and hear a performance from the indie band Lucius. The event put on by Salt Lake City radio station KRCL coincided with the final day of the state Legislature’s 2018 session. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers are using their last two days of the legislative session to finalize a $16.7 billion budget plan that includes $10 million to help tackle homelessness and $8.5 million to get the state’s Winter Olympics facilities ready for another bid for the games. Surplus […]
