Big 12 coaches select BYU RB Martin and Texas Tech LB Rodriguez for top honors
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Big 12 coaches selected BYU running back LJ Martin as the league’s top offensive player and Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez as the top defender before the two players go head to head in the conference championship game. The awards determined by the votes of the league’s 16 coaches were announced Thursday, […]
Davis scores 18 as San Diego State beats Utah Valley 77-66
SAN DIEGO (AP) — BJ Davis scored 18 points off of the bench to lead San Diego State over Utah Valley 77-66 on Wednesday night. Davis shot 4 of 8 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 8 from the line for the Aztecs (4-3). Tae Simmons scored […]
Peterka has 2 goals and 2 assists, Vejmelka gets first shutout of season as Mammoth beat Ducks 7-0
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — JJ Peterka had two goals and two asssists, Karel Vejmelka stopped 27 shots for his first shutout of the season, and the Utah Mammoth beat the Anaheim Ducks 7-0 on Wednesday night to snap a four-game skid. Clayton Keller had a goal and two assists, Ian Cole added a goal and […]
Santa Clara beats Utah Tech 90-80
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Bukky Oboye, Aleksandar Gavalyugov and KJ Cochran each scored 14 points to help Santa Clara defeat Utah Tech 90-80 on Wednesday night. Oboye had eight rebounds and Gavalyugov had five assists for the Broncos (8-1). Elijah Mahi and Allen Graves chipped in with 13 points apiece. Madiba Owona finished with […]
Whiting’s 18 lead Weber State over Oral Roberts 92-66
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Jace Whiting’s 18 points helped Weber State defeat Oral Roberts 92-66 on Wednesday. Whiting shot 8 for 17, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Wildcats (4-4). Tijan Saine added 15 points while going 5 of 7 from the floor, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and […]
AJ Dybantsa and Keba Keita each score 22 points to lead No. 9 BYU past California Baptist 91-60
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — AJ Dybantsa and Keba Keita each scored 22 points to lead No. 9 BYU to a 91-60 victory over California Baptist on Wednesday night. Keita added 14 rebounds to help the Cougars (7-1) win their fourth straight neutral-site game — though this one was played in their home state about […]
Utah County Sports Roundup: 12/3
Boys Basketball Non-Region CASTLE DALE, Utah-Cooper Crockett led the way with 27 points and the ALA Eagles routed Emery 74-53 Wednesday in non-region boys basketball play at the Spartan Center. Porter Sitterud posted 22 points in the loss for the Spartans. HERRIMAN, Utah-Dallas Loutonsack posted 13 points and the Providence Hall Patriots downed Maeser Prep […]
College Football Signing Roundup: December 3
This is a thread of college football signees for December 3: BYU Safety Kaue Akana (Orem High School, Orem, Utah) Safety Sefanaia Alatini (Saint Francis High School; Mountain View, Calif.) Cornerback Justice Braithwaite (Higley High School; Gilbert, Ariz.) Linebacker Adam Bywater (Olympus High School; Salt Lake City, Utah) Tailback Devaughn Eka (Lehi High School; Lehi, […]
Ames scores 25 and Pippen adds 23 as Cal holds off Utah, 79-72
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Dai Dai Ames scored 25 points and Justin Pippen added 23 points to power Cal past Utah, 79-72 on Tuesday night. Ames (9-for-14) and Pippen (8-for-15) each had efficient shooting nights for the Golden Bears as they moved to 7-1 for the first time since the 2016-17 season. Cal shot 45% […]
Utah County Sports Roundup: 12/2
Boys Basketball Non-Region OREM, Utah-Jason Reed netted 36 points and the Utah Military Camp Williams Marauders pounded Telos 86-22 in non-region boys basketball play Tuesday. RIVERTON, Utah-Carson Mosteller posted 23 points and the Skyridge Falcons routed Riverton 58-34 Tuesday in non-region boys basketball play. Beckam Rees led the Silverwolves in defeat with 19 points. FARMINGTON, […]