Boys Basketball
3A State Quarterfinals @ Southern Utah University
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Kade Andersen’s 20 points on 6/9 behind the arc led the way and the No. 3 American Heritage Patriots routed No. 6 Delta 57-37 Thursday at the America First Event Center on the campus of Southern Utah University. Bronco Bundy’s 10 points led the Rabbits in the loss.
Girls Basketball
6A State Second Round
HIGHLAND, Utah-Maddie Pope netted 13 points and the No. 5 Lone Peak Knights downed No. 12 Lehi 50-46 Thursday in the second round of the 6A state playoffs. Cali Ashton led the Pioneers in the loss with 17 points. The Knights next face No. 4 Mountain Ridge Wednesday at 9:10 pm in the state quarterfinals at the Huntsman Center on the campus of the University of Utah.
HERRIMAN, Utah-Jessica Maynard posted 22 points and the No. 4 Mountain Ridge Sentinels routed No. 13 Weber 68-43 in the second round of the 6A state playoffs Thursday. Payton Huff led the Warriors with 15 points in defeat.
KAYSVILLE, Utah-Kate Willard led the way with 18 points and No. 8 Davis downed No. 9 American Fork 44-40 in the second round of the 6A state playoffs Thursday. Julia Fugal led the Cavemen in the loss with 16 points. Davis next faces No. 1 Westlake Wednesday at 7:30 pm in the state quarterfinals at the Huntsman Center.
No. 1 Westlake 65 No. 16 Corner Canyon 37
WEST JORDAN, Utah-Ella Creer and Abby Bush posted 10 points apiece and No. 7 Copper Hills waxed No. 10 Farmington 41-30 Thursday in the second round of the 6A state playoffs. Makelle Weber and Olive Wayland led the Phoenix with 9 points apiece in defeat. Copper Hills next faces No. 2 Syracuse Wednesday at 5:50 pm in the state quarterfinals at the Huntsman Center.
SYRACUSE, Utah-Maylee Anderson’s 20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists led the way and the No. 2 Syracuse Titans smacked No. 15 Layton 55-27 in the second round of the 6A state playoffs Thursday. Kenley Bennie led the Lancers with 10 points in the loss.
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah-Daisy Thayne netted 17 points and the No. 3 Cedar Valley Aviators routed No. 14 Riverton 79-47 Thursday in the second round of the 6A state playoffs. Maggie Hamblin led the Silverwolves with 18 points in defeat. Cedar Valley next faces No. 6 Bingham Wednesday at 4:10 pm in the state quarterfinals at the Huntsman Center.
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah-Evy Roberts stepped up with 17 points and the No. 6 Bingham Miners edged No. 11 Skyridge 56-53 in the second round of the 6A state playoffs Thursday. Elena Chiara led the Falcons with a game-high 18 points in the loss.
5A State Playoffs Second Round
HEBER CITY, Utah-Danielle Garner led the way with 20 points and No. 6 Wasatch edged No. 11 Clearfield 45-42 Thursday in the second round of the 5A girls state basketball playoffs at The Nest. Ciara De La O led the Falcons in defeat with 14 points. Wasatch next faces No. 3 West Monday at 4:10 pm in the state quarterfinals at The Huntsman Center on the campus of the University of Utah.
SALT LAKE CITY-Kylee Falatea netted 25 points and the No. 3 West Panthers smacked No. 14 Payson 68-36 in the second round of the 5A girls state basketball playoffs Thursday. Emmy Hales led the Lions with 18 points in the loss.
BOUNTIFUL, Utah-Milika Satuala led the way with 21 points and the No. 2 Bountiful RedHawks surged past No. 18 Timpview 51-38 Thursday in the second round of the 5A girls state basketball playoffs. Cumorah Tupola and Stella Madsen scored 10 points apiece in the loss for the Thunderbirds. Bountiful next faces No. 10 Maple Mountain Monday at 5:50 pm at the Huntsman Center in the state quarterfinals.
HOLLADAY, Utah-Leah Bailey netted 22 points and the No. 10 Maple Mountain Golden Eagles upset No. 7 Olympus 60-55 in the second round of the 5A state girls basketball playoffs. Kya Newton’s 21 points and 6 rebounds led the Titans in the loss.
PLAIN CITY, Utah-Brynn Wadman posted 16 points and the No. 4 Fremont Silverwolves pounded No. 20 Spanish Fork 65-23 in the second round of the 5A state girls basketball playoffs Thursday. Alexis Branch led the Dons in the loss with 12 points. Fremont next faces No. 5 Alta Monday at 9:10 pm in the state quarterfinals at the Huntsman Center.
SANDY, Utah-Quincy Kegel led the way with 21 points and the No. 5 Alta Hawks smoked No. 21 Skyline 62-36 Thursday in the second round of the 5A state girls basketball playoffs. Norah Pearce and Mia Johnson had 9 points apiece in the loss for the Eagles.
WEST JORDAN, Utah-Sami Dellamas posted 18 points and the No. 9 Springville Red Devils smoked No. 8 West Jordan 47-34 in the second round of the 5A state girls basketball playoffs Thursday. Atyana Crosby led the Jaguars with 8 points in defeat. The Red Devils next meet No. 1 Pleasant Grove Monday at 7:30 pm in the state quarterfinals at the Huntsman Center.
PLEASANT GROVE, Utah-Tabitha Clark led the way with 17 points and the No. 1 Pleasant Grove Vikings routed No. 17 Bonneville 73-29 Thursday in the second round of the 5A state girls basketball playoffs. Baya Jimenez led the Lakers with 13 points in the loss.