OGDEN -- St. Joseph went undefeated (6-0) in sweeping top team honors at its own Jayhawk Invitational high school volleyball tournament held Friday and Saturday at St. Joseph and St. Paul Lutheran.
The Jayhawks defeated Region 17 rival Christian Heritage 25-17, 25-21 on Saturday in the gold bracket championship match at St. Joseph.
Defending state 2-A champion Layton Christian swept Duchesne 2-0 on Saturday in the silver bracket championship match at St. Paul Lutheran.
Jayhawks freshman Britt Sederholm was named the Jayhawk Invitational most valuable player.
Top of Utah players selected to the 11-member all-tournament team included: Lauren Crockett, Ogden; Melina Bachtar, Layton Christian; Kelly Roberts, Christian Heritage; Teja Mangum and Lindsey James, Ben Lomond; and Kristine Voet, St. Joseph.
Search begins for Wendy's Heisman
Wendy's is looking for the next class of remarkable students who excel in academics, athletics and community involvement. Celebrating its 17th year, the 2010 Wendy's High School Heisman award application process is under way. Now through Oct. 3, eligible students (graduating class of 2011) can apply and submit their applications at www.WendysHeisman.com.
From the applications, one male and one female winner will be chosen to receive the Wendy's High School Heisman award. For more information, students can visit www.WendysHeisman.com, or contact their local high school principal, guidance counselor or athletic director. Students can also visit Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/wendyshighschoolheisman.
Utah prep sports officials honored
The Utah Sports Hall of Fame Foundation and the Utah High School Activities Association will honor nine Utahns for their careers in officiating athletic events. The Sept. 22 event at the South
Towne Exposition Center in Sandy includes a 6:15 p.m. reception and 7 p.m. dinner. For reservations ($40), send checks to the USHFF, c/o secretary Scott Mayne, 10182 S.
Cornerstone, South Jordan, 84095.
The honorees include Chris Hansen Brown of Taylorsville, Mike Petty of Midvale, Brent Sheets of Holladay, Don Christiansen of St. George, Tim Carr of Murray, Sandy Beveridge of Salt Lake City, Richard Lohmeyer, now residing in Las Cruces, N.M., and the late Kelly Critchfield of Provo and Rick Burningham of Panguitch.
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