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Prep playoff roundup: Fremont baseball edges Lone Peak to advance
One year after elbow surgery, Roy High’s Ethan Ecker wins state javelin title with new record
‘MVP-type’ Josh Broughton back with Ogden Raptors — hopefully not for long
6A boys soccer semifinals: Davis advances to first title game since 2012; Farmington loses in extra time
6A playoffs: Landon Tanner’s complete game sends No. 9 Farmington baseball past No. 1 Fremont
Ogden Raptors: Pitch clock to debut in 2022, promotions, and what’s new in Pioneer League
1 out from advancing, Weber State falls to Lehigh 5-4 and sees historic season end
Prep playoff roundup: Ogden’s Christensen wins tennis title; Bonneville softball scores 28 runs to advance
State track: Box Elder claims 5A title; Fremont’s Harlan wins 3 events; Roy’s Kingston takes fast 100
One year after elbow surgery, Roy High’s Ethan Ecker wins state javelin title with new record
PROVO — Roy High thrower Ethan Ecker knew his elbow was going to hurt when he hurled his javelin in the finals at the state track and field meet on May 19 at BYU. He'd long since decided he didn't care. But whether it was the adrenaline or a bunch of ibuprofen, Ecker's throw didn't hurt. "I ...
‘MVP-type’ Josh Broughton back with Ogden Raptors — hopefully not for long
OGDEN — Ogden Raptors outfielder Josh Broughton hit .402 with a .445 on-base percentage and 13 home runs, 22 doubles, eight triples and 80 RBIs in 88 games of the 2021 season. He scored 96 runs, using elite speed to constantly pressure opposing defenses and stretch plays to one more base, ...
State softball: Fremont, Bountiful survive 1-loss bracket; Weber, Bonneville eliminated
MILLCREEK — Fremont High’s softball team got the matchup it wanted on Tuesday in the 6A state tournament at Big Cottonwood Regional Park. The No. 4 Silverwolves took on No. 1 Riverton in the final-eight bracket that essentially equates to a semifinal. But like Weber a couple hours ...
Prep playoff roundup: Fremont baseball edges Lone Peak to advance
PROVO — Bridger Clontz batted 3 for 3 with an RBI and earned the win on the mound in four innings with four hits and four strikeouts as No. 1 Fremont High baseball eliminated No. 4 Lone Peak 7-6 in the 6A state tournament one-loss bracket Tuesday at BYU. Cannon Koford hit a two-run double ...
6A playoffs: Landon Tanner’s complete game sends No. 9 Farmington baseball past No. 1 Fremont
PROVO — Baseball teams just haven't been able to shut down Fremont High's batting this year. The Silverwolves came in averaging 9.9 runs per game on offense and their lowest single-game output of the season was three runs against Skyridge in the season's second game. In their three-game, ...
6A boys soccer semifinals: Davis advances to first title game since 2012; Farmington loses in extra time
DRAPER — The Davis High boys soccer's season has been up, down and now up again. On April 7, the Darts were 7-0 and seemed set to cruise to the Region 1 championship and the No. 1 RPI ranking. A stretch of four losses in five games sunk Davis from the top of Region 1 to the middle of pack ...
Ogden Raptors: Pitch clock to debut in 2022, promotions, and what’s new in Pioneer League
Following the Pioneer Baseball League's inaugural independent season of 2021 that saw the debut of the first-ever professional home run knock-out derby to decide a tied game, the Ogden Raptors and the Pioneer League return for 2022 with another major rule change, two new teams and a summer full ...
State track: Box Elder claims 5A title; Fremont’s Harlan wins 3 events; Roy’s Kingston takes fast 100
PROVO — There are some state track and field championships that are dramatically decided in the final race, the 4x400-meter relay. The 2019 5A girls track state championship team race came down to exactly that. In that meet, the Box Elder girls team was leading going into the 4x400 but ...
1 out from advancing, Weber State falls to Lehigh 5-4 and sees historic season end
The difference between elation and agony was incredibly small in the NCAA Tournament softball regional elimination game between Weber State and Lehigh on Saturday in Seattle. And, one out from repeating 2019's history by recording an NCAA Tournament win, Weber State's journey flipped from ...
Prep playoff roundup: Ogden’s Christensen wins tennis title; Bonneville softball scores 28 runs to advance
SALT LAKE CITY — Ogden High boys tennis player Spencer Christensen won the 3A state championship in No. 3 singles Saturday at Liberty Park. Christensen beat Rowland Hall’s Andrew Murphy 6-3, 6-1 in the finals after beating South Sevier’s Heston Ott 6-3, 6-1 in the semifinals. OHS No. 2 ...