SYRACUSE — Pleasant Grove was in a girls basketball game against Syracuse for 2 minutes and 18 seconds, but it was over at the 2:19 mark. Maylee Anderson drained a 3-pointer from the left angle, pushed home a floater shortly thereafter and the Titans were rolling with an early 9-0 ...

KAYSVILLE — Mari Nichols had two of the biggest shots of the season: two free throws with 2 seconds left in a tied state playoff game. So, she conjured a memory from practice. “Usually I’m kind of a player who, like, I let the pressure get to my head a lot but tonight, I really feel ...

CLEARFIELD — No. 22 Spanish Fork (5-20) opened the second quarter on a 10-0 run and No. 6 Clearfield could not recover, taking a 66-58 home loss in the second round of the 5A girls basketball tournament. Izzy Wyaskett poured in 25 points and made five 3-pointers for Clearfield (17-7). Xiyah ...

WOODS CROSS — Jay Oliver has some dudes in his corner. Missing two crucial free throws wasn’t ideal for No. 21 Northridge, down a basket to No. 12 Woods Cross, as the first round of the 5A boys basketball tournament came down to the closing moments. But the junior guard was met with ...

SPANISH FORK — A 33-point run in the back half wasn’t enough for No. 18 Roy, falling 69-48 at No. 15 Maple Mountain in the first round of the 5A girls basketball postseason on Tuesday. Jazzi Prieto (12 points) hit 4 of 5 attempts from 3-point land, and Rihanna May led Roy (8-15) with 17 ...

OGDEN — Ben Lomond has its next head football coach. Ty Smith, a former staffer of Les Hamilton and Bob Stephens at Alta High, announced via social media he’d become the next head coach of the Scots following the school’s exhaustive three-month search following former head coach Lyndon ...