Boys basketball playoffs: Greenhalgh, Roy top Clearfield in 5A first round
- Roy High’s Anthony Parker (5) tries to drive through contact from Clearfield’s Elijah Dankwa in a 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Clearfield High’s Jack Galvan (3) puts up a 3-point shot while Roy’s Jesse Jones (23) attempts to contest in a 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Roy High’s Boston Greenhalgh (24) gathers the ball as Clearfield’s Dallas Godderidge trails the play in a 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Roy High’s Rock Speredon (1) and Clearfield’s Bode Davis (32) contest the jump ball to begin a 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Clearfield High’s Jack Galvan (3) rises for a floater against Roy’s Jesse Jones (23) in a 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Roy High’s Anthony Parker (5) drives into the paint against Clearfield’s Jack Galvan in a 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Roy High’s KK Kennedy (22) corrals the basketball against defense by Clearfield’s Hayden Parry in a 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Clearfield High’s Elijah Dankwa reaches for the basketball in a 5A first-round playoff game against Roy on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Clearfield High’s Luke Evans, center left, skies for a rebound in front of Roy’s Rock Speredon (1) in a 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Roy High’s Boston Greenhalgh rises to shoot in a 5A first-round playoff game against Clearfield on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Roy High boys basketball head coach Ryan Hannah instructs his team during a timeout in a 5A first-round playoff game Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Clearfield High boys basketball head coach Scott McLaughlin leads his team during a timeout in a 5A first-round playoff game on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
- Roy High’s Boston Greenhalgh grabs the basketball in a 5A first-round playoff game against Clearfield on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Roy.
Editor’s note: This summary will be updated with a full story from Wednesday’s game. Click through the gallery above to see photos from the contest.
ROY — Though Clearfield handed Roy one of its two losses in Region 5 this season, the Falcons couldn’t crack the code in Roy.
The Royals defeated the Falcons 69-59 on Wednesday night for their second home win over Clearfield in the last two weeks, this time coming in a 5A first-round playoff victory.
Roy used a 17-7 second quarter as the difference to claim victory. The Royals advance to face No. 7 Springville (15-7) on the road Friday.
Boston Greenhalgh totaled 26 points on 9-of-18 shooting, including 4 of 6 from distance, to lead Roy (19-5). Jesse Jones totaled 11 points and 10 rebounds, and Anthony Parker scored 11 points.
Jack Galvan made five 3-pointers on the way to 23 points for Clearfield (9-15). Alyric Kelley added 12 points.


























