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PLAIN CITY — Among the many conversations Dallin Hall had with his high school basketball coach, Corey Melaney, over the years, there was one where they talked about winning a state championship.
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KAYSVILLE — Mondays have been hectic for Chad Sims.
Click through the above photos to see the selections and statistics for the Standard-Examiner’s 2020 All-Area Boys Basketball First Team: Dallin Hall, Sayveon Armstrong, Trevan Leonhardt, Ethan Potter, Tanner Kofoed and Mark Huber.
Fremont High girls basketball sophomore Timea Gardiner picked up some national recognition Tuesday.
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Athletes, coaches and fans of high school spring sports now have another month to sit, wait and wonder if there will be another swing of the bat, another kick of the ball or another bang of the starting gun.
There will be at least four high school football teams in Davis County with new head coaches in the fall.
High school spring sports in Utah will remain on hiatus at least through April.
LAYTON — Trey Simms thought all day Tuesday what write on social media, announcing his college basketball commitment.
There were high school sports games played Saturday in St. George despite a torrential downpour and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
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As the months and days went on, as the scholarship offers came in, there was one set of coaches who consistently watched Fremont High boys basketball senior point guard Dallin Hall play this season.
MAGNA — Brayden Clark and Logan Taylor each drove in two runs to help Fremont High baseball (3-2) beat Magna 4-3 on the road Thursday.
High school sports in Utah became the latest domino to fall as the United States deals with the COVID-19 outbreak.
OGDEN — Normally, Ogden and Ben Lomond’s boys soccer teams are separated by threads.
LAYTON — Josie Purcell hit a three-run, walk-off homer to lift Northridge High softball to a wild 13-11 win Wednesday over Woods Cross.
Ogden High takes on Ben Lomond High in Wednesday night's boy's soccer game on March 11, 2020, at Spence Eccles Ogden Community Sports Complex.
This is the second installment in the Standard-Examiner’s 2020 spring sports preview story series.
LAYTON — Deontae Ben scored his second hat trick of the season to lead Roy High boys soccer to a 3-1 region-opening win Tuesday against Layton.
Spring sports have begun with a surprisingly favorable week of weather and few schedule impacts.
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WEST VALLEY CITY — Collin Haygood pitched 4 1/3 scoreless innings and struck out nine as Layton High (1-0) shut out Granger 10-0 to open its season on Monday afternoon.
PLEASANT VIEW — There’s a handful of red and black banners at and around Weber High School’s football stadium these days.
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OGDEN — Over the years, Serge Simmons Field has hosted all sorts of baseball teams, from youth leagues to even the Ogden Raptors for a brief period in the mid-1990s.
ST. GEORGE — Kaycee Valencia drove in nine runs on a grand slam, a three-run homer and a two-run single as Clearfield High softball scored 11 runs in the first inning and beat Olympus 18-2 in three innings.
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The Davis County football coach domino effect has begun.
ROY — Roy High softball jumped to an 8-0 lead after one inning, then added six runs in the third to trigger the run rule in a 15-0 shutout win over Ogden (0-2) on Thursday.
PLEASANT VIEW — Weber High boys soccer opened its 6A state championship defense with a 2-0 shutout win over Mountain Crest at home Wednesday.
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly listed Wausau, Wisconsin's population. The Standard-Examiner regrets the error.
OGDEN — Ogden High boys soccer netted twice in the second half to turn a 1-0 deficit into a win over Bonneville on Monday.
Check out the final Standard-Examiner winter sports rankings of the 2019-20 season for girls and boys basketball.
Apparently, Fremont High’s basketball teams picked up a new fan on Saturday at the state championship games.
SALT LAKE CITY — Fremont and Bingham are creating a nice little annual rivalry in Utah high school girls basketball.
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SALT LAKE CITY — Dallin Hall and Baylor Harrop met in elementary school. Which exact grade they met, either third, fourth or fifth grade, they weren’t sure.
Fremont High takes the 6A boys basketball state championship title after a close game against Davis High on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center at the University of Utah.
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SALT LAKE CITY — There were no secrets between Fremont and Layton's boys basketball teams.
Fremont High takes on Layton High in the 6A boys basketball state tournament semifinals on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center at the University of Utah.
SALT LAKE CITY — The memories stirred for a year, deep in the background in the minds of the Davis High boys basketball players, providing an extra spark when they needed one.
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SALT LAKE CITY — The state basketball tournament can bring out the best in teams, the most raw emotions and also, candid comments.
SALT LAKE CITY — The lead was double digits, as high as 15 points, for a big part of the second half.
SALT LAKE CITY — Farmington had a chance to continue its historic boys basketball playoff run.
SALT LAKE CITY — This is the first year that Utah’s boys and girls state basketball tournaments for higher classifications are being played at the same site after years of the girls playing at Salt Lake Community College while the boys have alternated between playing at either Weber State or…
SALT LAKE CITY — Averee Porter lofted a floater from the left side and it dropped in the hoop, rolled a couple times, nearly rolled out, then rolled around the rim again before falling through.
SALT LAKE CITY — It was appropriate that a steal by Ally Blackham gave Skyridge a thrilling 46-43 win over Syracuse on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the 6A girls basketball tournament at the Huntsman Center.
SALT LAKE CITY — Wednesday’s 6A boys basketball state quarterfinal at the Huntsman Center was just 68 seconds old when potential disaster struck the Layton Lancers.
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SALT LAKE CITY — Don’t talk to Fremont’s boys basketball team about experiencing jitters when stepping on a big college court for the first time.
Boys basketball: Davis sees 20-point lead dwindle but hangs on to beat Westlake, advance to 6A semis
SALT LAKE CITY — Davis High’s boys basketball team has won seven state championships, with the first coming in 1920 and the most recent in 2002.
SALT LAKE CITY — Collin Chandler didn’t waste any time settling into Farmington High’s boys basketball state quarterfinal against Provo on Tuesday.
SALT LAKE CITY — Kasey Walkenhurst’s voice came from the hallway.
Tuesday brings the resumption of the 6A/5A boys and girls basketball state tournament starting with the state quarterfinals.
BOUNTIFUL — Rob Whaley racked up 38 points as No. 10 seed Bountiful High boys basketball defeated No. 26 Park City 80-64 for a 5A second-round win Friday night.
