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Jocelyn Jones (13) drives to the basket and is fouled by Highland’s Shayla Kime (4) in Clearfield’s 46-42 win Tuesday in Clearfield.

Falcons recover to defeat Highland

Standard-Examiner staff Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 12:20am

CLEARFIELD — If coach Rebecca Packer wondered at all about her squad’s ability to persevere to the final buzzer, her Clearfield Falcons showed what they were made off Tuesday evening in an impressive 46-42 victory over the Highland Rams in Region 6 girls basketball action.

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Layton wins ugly to stand alone in first

Dennis Larsen Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 12:05am

LAYTON — Odds of winning are definitely not stacked in your favor when you shoot just 20.0 percent and get outrebounded on your home floor.

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Clearfield's Kacey Bolingbroke (left) and Highland's Lily Huntsman (right) fight for the ball late in Tuesday's game played in Clearfield. (DENNIS MONTGOMERY/Special to the Standard-Examiner)

Highland High at Clearfield High, girls basketball, Jan. 15, 2013 in Clearfield

Dennis Montgomery, Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Tuesday, January 15, 2013 - 11:14pm

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Weber’s Alyssa Potter (left) and Layton’s Livia Treseder (right) fight for possession of a loose ball during the second half Tuesday at Weber High School in Pleasant View.

Lancers maintain composure to net win over Warriors

Dennis Larsen Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 12:19am

PLEASANT VIEW — Too many turnovers plus a lack of composure in critical situations could have derailed the Lancers in their Region 1 opener.

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Livia Treseder (34) goes up for a shot as Weber'sAbbie O'Neill (5) defends d ruing first half action on Tuesday. . (DENNIS MONTGOMERY/Special to the Standard-Examiner

Layton High at Weber High School, Jan. 8, 2013

Dennis Montgomery, Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Tuesday, January 8, 2013 - 11:26pm

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Fairfield Junior High girls assistant basketball coach Dave Miluis

Davis County basketball coach dies during halftime

Bryon Saxton Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 7:37am

KAYSVILLE — Fairfield Junior High Assistant Girls Basketball Coach David Milius died Monday after collapsing during a game, shortly before halftime.

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Smith leads Lancers to win over Copper Hills

Dennis Larsen Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, January 5, 2013 - 12:54am

LAYTON — If she could have avoided early foul trouble, Maddi Smith was tracking gaudy offensive numbers.

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Acord leads Knights to victory over East

Standard-Examiner staff Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, December 22, 2012 - 12:02am

SALT LAKE CITY — The Northridge Knights picked up their second win in three games on Friday, topping East 42-36 in prep girls basketball action.

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(Erin Hooley/Standard-Examiner) The Syracuse Titans pile on top of each other as they celebrate their win over Weber in the girls' basketball championship final between Syracuse and Weber at Salt Lake City Community College on Saturday.

Girls basketball: Titans cap perfect season with state title

Dennis Larsen Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 11:38pm

TAYLORSVILLE -- After a one-year hiatus, Titan Mania is back with a vengeance.

Four-time defending Region 1 champion Syracuse High proved you can beat the same team three times in a season, while reclaiming its perch atop state 5-A girls basketball hierarchy.

Dominating league foe Weber in the paint and on fast-break points, the Titans wrapped up their second undefeated season in three years Saturday with a 63-50 victory in the 5-A championship game at Salt Lake Community College.

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Prep basketball: Morgan girls wrap up fifth place

Jon Yorgason Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 11:19pm

ST. GEORGE -- Despite not winning a state championship, the Morgan girls basketball team concluded their season on a high note.

Senior center Kelsey Henry scored a game-high 17 points, while sophomores Rashel Blazzard and McKenzie Schenk scored 12 and 10 points, respectively, as the Trojans rolled to a 54-40 win over Region 10 champion Juan Diego on Saturday at Dixie High School. The win gives the Trojans fifth place in the 3-A tournament -- a significant improvement after going two-and-out in last season's tourney.

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The Syracuse Titans pile on top of each other as they celebrate their win over Weber High School in the girls' basketball championship final between Syracuse and Weber at Salt Lake City Community College Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012. Syracuse won the 5A championship game 63-50. (Erin Hooley/Standard-Examiner)

Syracuse versus Weber High School girls state basketball finals: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012

Erin Hooley, Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 8:55pm

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Unbeaten Syracuse Titans top Weber for state 5-A girls basketball crown

Standard-Examiner staff Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 10:36pm

TAYLORSVILLE -- With a second-half effort worthy of a championship team, the Syracuse High Titans won the state 5-A girls basketball championship Saturday with a 63-50 victory over Region 1 rival Weber at Salt Lake Community College's Bruin Arena.

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Morgan girls struggled in 3-A quarters

Jon Yorgason Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, February 24, 2012 - 12:32am

ST. GEORGE - In a stunning conclusion to the quarterfinal round of the state 3-A tournament, the Morgan Trojans' girls' basketball team was KO'd by a taller, more aggressive team from Desert Hills, 46-29, late Thursday night.

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Bears can't solve Snow Canyon in 3-A quarterfinals

Jon Yorgason Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, February 24, 2012 - 12:30am

ST. GEORGE -- It was a tall order to begin with, but the Bear River Bears showed little resistance against the highly touted Snow Canyon Warriors in the state 3-A girls basketball quarterfinals on Thursday afternoon at Dixie State College.

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