Boys Basketball
3-A State Quarterfinals @ SVC
RICHFIELD, Utah-Ladd Ivins posted 28 points and 6 rebounds and made all 10 of his free throw attempts as the No. 5 San Juan Broncos outlasted No.4 Grand 71-67, pulling off the slight upset at the 3-A state quarterfinals at the Sevier Valley Center Thursday. Moroni Seely-Roberts had 26 points and 9 rebounds on 11-15 from the field for the Red Devils in defeat. The Broncos advance to Friday’s 7:00 pm semifinal at the Sevier Valley Center against No. 1 seed Grantsville.
RICHFIELD, Utah-Tuhker Mulford had 14 points on 5-10 from the field as the No 1. Grantsville Cowboys overpowered No. 8 Carbon 50-37 Thursday in the 3-A state quarterfinals at the Sevier Valley Center. Preston Condie had 10 points on 4-8 from the field for the Dinos in defeat. Carbon next plays Grand in the consolation bracket Friday at 12:00 pm.
RICHFIELD, Utah-Ty Allred posted 18 points and 11 rebounds on 8-10 from the field as the Juab Wasps dismantled Richfield 53-30 in the 3-A state quarterfinals at the Sevier Valley Center Thursday. Dawson Olsen added 14 points, 5 assists and 4 rebounds on 6-8 shooting as the Wasps shot 66 percent (21-32) for the game en route to their 20th win of the season against three losses. Max Robinson had 10 points in defeat for the Wildcats. Juab next advances to the 9:00 pm semifinal Friday at the Sevier Valley Center against Judge Memorial.
RICHFIELD, Utah-Dom Burns amassed 31 points on 10-16 from the field as the Judge Memorial Bulldogs upset defending state champion Manti 61-47 Thursday during the 3-A state quarterfinals at the Sevier Valley Center. Grady Thompson had 20 points and 7 assists in defeat for the Templars. Manti plays Richfield Friday at 1:30 pm in the consolation bracket.
1-A First Round State Tournament
GREEN RIVER, Utah-Corbyn Dalton posted 16 points as the Milford Tigers downed Green River 59-54 Thursday in the first round of the 1-A state tournament. Milford next faces No. 1 seed Bryce Valley Saturday at 1:00 pm in the second round of the state tournament. Rad Hughes posted 21 points in defeat for the Pirates.
SALT LAKE CITY-Jake Batty netted 15 points as the Wayne Badgers bested Intermountain Christian 48-39 in the first round of the 1-A state tournament Thursday. Myles Simoncini had 13 points in defeat for the Lions. Wayne next visits Wendover Saturday at 1:00 pm in the second round of the state tournament.
HURRICANE, Utah-Zack Vasser had 16 points and the Diamond Ranch Diamondbacks smacked Dugway 66-47 Thursday in the first round of the 1-A state tournament. Kota Bear’s 16 points led the Mustangs in defeat. Diamond Ranch next visits Manila Saturday at 1:00 pm in the second round of the state tournament.
Girls Basketball
3-A State Quarterfinals @ SVC
RICHFIELD, Utah-Lyndee Mower made a pair of pressure-packed free throws in overtime and the Carbon Dinos downed Richfield 52-49 in the 3-A state quartefinals at the Sevier Valley Center Thursday. Madison Orth led the Dinos with 17 points on 6-9 from the field in victory. Rebecca Poulsen had 13 points in defeat for the Wildcats. Carbon plays Morgan Friday at 3:00 pm in the state semifinals.
RICHFIELD, Utah-Janel Blazzard posted 17 points and Alexandria Trussell added 15 points and 9 rebounds as No. 8 Morgan upset No. 1 South Sevier 50-43 at the Sevier Valley Center Thursday during the 3-A state quarterfinals. Presley Chappel had 16 points and 10 rebounds in defeat for the Rams. South Sevier and Richfield meet in the consolation bracket at 9:00 am Friday at the Sevier Valley Center.
RICHFIELD, Utah-Tatum Tanner posted 12 points and 6 rebounds as the Emery Spartans humbled Delta 40-33 at the Sevier Valley Center as part of the Thursday 3-A state quarterfinals. Jadee Dutson netted 9 points and 8 rebounds in the loss for the Rabbits. Emery next faces Grantsville Friday at 5:00 pm in the state semifinals at the Sevier Valley Center. Delta next draws Judge Friday at 10:30 am in the state consolation bracket.
RICHFIELD, Utah-Emily Backus posted 19 points on 8-14 from the field off the bench as Grantsville bested Judge 58-46 to conclude the 3-A state quarterfinals Thursday at the Sevier Valley Center. Teya Sidberry posted 23 points and 8 rebounds in defeat for Judge.
