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Boys and Girls Lacrosse final RPI, playoff brackets released by UHSAA
LOGAN — The final RPI and playoff matchups of the 2023-24 high school sports season have been released. Boys and girls lacrosse will wrap up this prep sports year with playoffs beginning Tuesday with the RPI released earlier today determining the matchups. Bear River girls dominated once again, with...
Clemson adds Duke big man Christian Reeves; Washington lands forward Great Osobor from Utah State
Former Duke center Christian Reeves has signed to play at Clemson, one of the Blue Devils' Atlantic Coast Conference rivals, while Washington landed one of the best remaining players available in forward Great Osobor. Osobor was the Mountain West Conference player of the year last season at Utah State and...
Utah State star lands $2M in NIL deals to follow coach to Washington
LOGAN, Utah, May 13, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Utah State star Great Osobor is following former Aggies coach Danny Sprinkle to Washington, and like Sprinkle, he’s lining his pockets. Osobor, the Mountain West Conference Player and Newcomer of the Year, has landed $2 million in name, image and...
High school softball: Top seed Ridgeline, No. 2 Desert Hills stay unbeaten in 4A tourney
The top two seeds in the 4A state softball tournament stayed unbeaten Wednesday as each of them recorded two wins to move within one win of the state championship series to be held on Saturday. The top seeded Ridgeline Riverhawks beat No. 8 seed Hurricane 8-0 and No. 4 seed Cedar 12-0 in five innings of play, while No. 2 seed Desert Hills beat No. 7 Bear River 6-2 and No. 6 Payson 9-1 to stay unbeaten in the 4A bracket held at the Spanish Fork Complex. Ridgeline’s pitching was stellar in both of its games as it held Hurricane to just three hits and then was able to throw a combined no-hitter against Cedar. “You know it’s a big thing right now. Trying to save arms, trying to be as efficient as you can. And when our pitchers do that, it keeps the pressure on the other team and will keep us fresh for tomorrow.” Ridgeline head coach Michael Anderson said.
Prep softball: Riverhawks in driver’s seat during bracket play
With Bracket Play beginning Wednesday at the 4A Softball State Championship, the top-seeded Riverhawks lived up to their billing. Ridgeline had no trouble in either of their games played at Spanish Fork and now are in firm control of the upper part of the bracket. The Riverhawks blanked eighth-seeded Hurricane to start the day, 8-0, and then shut out fourth-seeded Cedar in five innings, 12-0.
BR sports roundup: Boys tennis, soccer finish seasons at state championships
The Bear River boys tennis team picked up a singles win at the 4A state tournament last week in Salt Lake City. In No. 1 singles, after dropping the first set, Lawrence Rigby bounced back to defeat Logan’s Kort Larsen 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 to advance to the quarterfinals. In that round, Rigby fell to Jackson Holman of Desert Hills in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2.
NCAA Basketball: NCAA Tournament Second Round-Utah State at Purdue
Mar 24, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Utah State Aggies forward Great Osobor (1) reacts during the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Gainbridge FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-USA TODAY Sports
USU men’s basketball: Haut named associate head coach
While new head Aggie men’s basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun has been on the job for more than a month, his staff has not been officially announced. Names have been mentioned by fans on social media, but the university has not listed any. That changed on Tuesday when Utah State made it public that Eric Haut had been hired as the associate head coach. The Aggie men’s basketball website also lists Eric Brown as an assistant coach, who was with previous head coach Danny Sprinkle’s staff this past season.
BR boys place 2nd at region track & field; girls 4th as Meeds outsprints all
The Bear River track and field teams made a strong showing at last week’s Region 11 championships, bringing home several first-place trophies and a host of other podium finishes. The Bears hope to keep the momentum going at this week’s state championships, which will take place Thursday, Friday and...
Prep baseball: Riverhawks bow out of state tournament
It was a must-win situation for a pair of Region 11 teams Tuesday afternoon at Cate Field in the 4A state baseball tournament. Sadly, they were playing each other for the right to stay alive. In the fourth meeting between Bear River and Ridgeline, the Bears pulled away in the later innings for a 15-8 victory.
Recent additions at QB give Utah State back some depth, but not experience, lost to transfer portal
LOGAN — Just days into the spring transfer window, Utah State’s quarterback depth chart had taken a massive hit with the losses of Cooper Legas and McCae Hillstead. Those losses, combined with the retirement of Levi Williams, meant that 100 percent of the Aggies’ production at the position was lost to offseason attrition.
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