Boys Basketball
Region 12
RICHFIELD, Utah-Moroni Seely Roberts posted 33 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists on 11-16 from the field as the Grand Red Devils improved to 11-0 (1-0 in Region 12 play as this was their region opener) on the season by outlasting the Richfield Wildcats 77-75 in overtime Friday in Region 12 boys basketball action. Grand trailed 54-45 entering the 4th Quarter, only to outscore the Wildcats 22-13 in the last stanza of regulation.
The Red Devils actually led for much of the 4th Quarter, and Richfield’s Jackson Archibald hit a 3-pointer to tie things at 67-67, forcing overtime.
Max Robinson had 18 points on 12-14 at the foul line for the Wildcats while Dallin Stewart had 16 points on 6-9 from the field for Richfield, who fell to 6-6 and 1-1 in Region 12 play.
Both of these squads have a swift turnaround as Richfield hosts San Juan Saturday and Grand visits nearby South Sevier Saturday in hopes of keeping their perfect season alive.
MONROE, Utah-Jensen Grover posted 20 points on four 3-pointers as the San Juan Broncos stymied South Sevier 62-53 Friday in Region 12 boys basketball action. Ridge Tebbs had 14 points in the loss for the Rams.
Region 14
MT. PLEASANT, Utah-Landon Bowles amassed 24 points, 8 assists and 5 rebounds as the North Sanpete Hawks routed Delta 87-72 in Region 14 boys basketball action Friday. Austin Topham’s 22 points paced the Rabbits in defeat.
ROOSEVELT, Utah-Ty Allred stepped up with 21 points and the Juab Wasps blasted Union 58-37 Friday in Region 14 boys basketball action. Joey Sampson had 12 points for the Cougars in the loss.
Region 16
COALVILLE, Utah-Darian Johnson netted 26 points and the North Sevier Wolves humbled North Summit 73-67 in Region 16 boys basketball action Friday. Treyson Pace led the Braves in defeat with 19 points.
GUNNISON, Utah-Boston Freestone amassed 22 points and the Monticello Buckaroos edged Gunnison Valley 45-42 Friday in Region 16 boys basketball action. Jon Willden posted 13 points for the Bulldogs in the loss.
Region 18
BEAVER, Utah-Jake Eichorn led the way with 15 points as the Beaver Beavers smacked Kanab 58-43 Friday in Region 18 boys basketball action. Jordan Cornell had a game-high 22 points in the loss for the Cowboys.
Girls Basketball
Region 12
MOAB, Utah-Nicole Willardson netted 15 points and the Richfield Wildcats decimated Grand 71-24 in Region 12 girls basketball action Friday. Megan Zunich had 10 points in defeat for the Red Devils.
Region 20
TROPIC, Utah-Brooklyn Syrett stepped up with 14 points as the Bryce Valley Mustangs humbled Water Canyon 39-33 Friday in Region 20 girls basketball action. Melissa Jessop’s 18 points led the Wildcats in defeat.
PANGUITCH, Utah-JaLeana Tsosie posted 14 points and the Milford Tigers got past Panguitch 43-33 in Region 20 girls basketball action Friday. Abbee Holman had 13 points to lead the Bobcats.
ORDERVILLE, Utah-Hali Peterson led the way with 16 points and the Wayne Badgers waxed Valley 60-47 in Region 20 girls basketball action Friday. Jannie Hoyt stepped up in defeat for the Buffaloes with 16 points.
