Boys Basketball
3-A Semifinals @ SVC
RICHFIELD, Utah-Trey Miles amassed 21 points on 10-17 shooting and had a key layup to put the game away as the Morgan Trojans overpowered Manti 48-41 Friday in the 3-A semifinals at the Sevier Valley Center. Adam Huff had 16 points and 6 rebounds in the loss for the Templars. Manti will play for third-fourth place at 3:00 pm Saturday at the Sevier Valley Center. Morgan advances to the 3-A state championship game Saturday at 7:00 pm against Richfield.
RICHFIELD, Utah-Joshua Thalman posted 21 points and 6 rebounds on 8-10 shooting and the Richfield Wildcats routed Emery 81-57 at the Sevier Valley Center Friday in the 3-A semifinals. Emmitt Hafen posted 17 points on 7-11 shooting for the torrid-shooting Wiildcats, who shot 61.9 percent for the game and 50 percent behind the arc. In the first half, Richfield shot 75 percent (15-20) from the field and 70 percent from range. In defeat, Brax Jensen had 12 points and 8 assists for the Spartans. Emery and Manti will play for third and fourth place Saturday at 3:00 pm.
3-A Consolation Bracket @ SVC
RICHFIELD, Utah-South Sevier went on a 22-7 run in the 4th Quarter to rout Providence Hall 55-41 Friday in the 3-A boys consolation bracket at the Sevier Valley Center. Tyson Chisholm posted 14 points and 8 rebounds and Peydon Wood had 17 points on 6-9 shooting for the Rams. In defeat, Marcus Sherwood had 13 points and 9 rebounds on 5-10 shooting for the Patriots. South Sevier will play for 5th-6th place Saturday at 11:40 am in the consolation bracket.
2-A Semifinals @ Weber State
OGDEN, Utah-Porter Wood amassed 19 points and 14 rebounds as the Parowan Rams routed Kanab 51-27 at the Dee Events Center at Weber State University. Derek Houston had 8 points in the loss for the Cowboys. Parowan next meets Layton Christian Saturday at 7:00 pm for the 2-A championship game. Kanab will face Rowland Hall for third-fourth place at 3:00 pm.
2-A Consolation Bracket @ Weber State
OGDEN, Utah-Ryan Holt posted 29 points and 9 rebounds and Enterprise downed Beaver 49-47 Friday in the 2-A boys consolation bracket at the Dee Events Center. Ky Brown had 19 points and 12 rebounds in the loss for the Beavers.
Girls Basketball
3-A State Semifinals @ SVC
RICHFIELD, Utah-Kacelyn Toomer posted 13 points and 6 rebounds and the Emery Spartans downed Juab 59-30 Friday to advance to the 3-A state girls championship game at the Sevier Valley Center Saturday. Tatum Hyatt had 7 points in defeat for the Wasps.
RICHFIELD, Utah-Ashlee Edwards made a layup in the closing seconds and Grantsville came up with the key defensive stop on the other end to down Richfield 40-39 Friday in the 3-A girls state semifinals at the Sevier Valley Center. Hannah Butler’s 13 points and 7 rebounds led Grantsville in the win. Alexa Lord posted 11 points and 6 rebounds in the loss for the Wildcats. Richfield will play for third and fourth place Saturday at 1:20 pm against Juab. Grantsville plays for a state title at 5:00 pm Saturday against Emery.
3-A Consolation Bracket @ SVC
RICHFIELD, Utah-Kaylie Jenson amassed 11 points and 11 rebounds and Mackenzie Jones added 11 points and 6 boards as the South Sevier Rams overpowered Carbon 45-36 Friday at the Sevier Valley Center in the 3-A girls consolation bracket. Makenna Blanc had 9 points in the loss for the Dinos. The Rams are next in action Saturday at 10:00 am against Judge Memorial as the Rams and Bulldogs will play for 5th-6th place in the girls’ 3-A bracket.
2-A Girls Semifinals @ Weber State
OGDEN, Utah-Brinley Cornell amassed 13 points and 9 rebounds and Sidney McDonald also posted 14 points as Kanab stunned North Summit 58-49 in overtime Friday in the 2-A girls semifinals at the Dee Events Center on the campus of Weber State University. Kennady McQueen netted 20 points and 8 rebounds in the loss for the Braves. Kanab next plays Beaver for a 2-A state title Saturday at 5:00 pm.
OGDEN, Utah-Sydnee Gillins led the way with 23 points and the Beaver Beavers smacked Enterprise 62-44 in the 2-A girls semifinals Friday at the Dee Events Center. Ronnie Robinson posted yet another double-double, netting 18 points and 11 rebounds in the loss for the Wolves.
2-A Girls Consolation @ Weber State
OGDEN, Utah-Megan Wade posted 21 points and 10 rebounds as the Millard Eagles routed Wasatch Academy 66-46 Friday in the 2-A girls consolation bracket at Dee Events Center. Duda Raimundo had 21 points in the loss for the Tigers. Millard plays Duchesne Saturday at 10:00 am for 5th-6th place in a battle of the Eagles.
