Finlinson, Lemke Combine For 34 Points In Dixie’s Upset Of Sky View For 4A State Title
Feb 29, 2020, 4:52 PM
Dixie celebrates after winning the 4A boys basketball championship title at Dee Events Center in Ogden on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. (Courtesy of Deseret News)
(Courtesy of Deseret News)
OGDEN, Utah – Dixie’s Isaac Finlinson and Noah Lemke combined for 34 points to led the No. 2 seed Flyers over the No. 1 seed Sky View Bobcats for the 4A UHSAA Boys Basketball championship.
The Flyers defeated the Bobcats 62-59 at the Dee Events Center in Ogden on Saturday, February 29.
Finlinson and Lemke each scored 17 points to lead Dixie to the 4A title.
— Dixie High Sports (@DixieHighTeams) February 29, 2020
Finlinson added 3 rebounds, 1 assist, and 2 steals in the win.
Lemke recorded 5 boards and 2 assists.
State Champs!!! pic.twitter.com/EaNlkTna1k
— Dixie High Sports (@DixieHighTeams) February 29, 2020
The Flyers outscored the Bobcats by three points in the final to take home the three-point victory and the state championship.
Dixie shot over 52.4 percent from the field compared to 43.6 percent by the Bobcats.
Sky View was led by University of Utah men’s basketball signee Mason Falslev’s 22 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists.
Last season, Dixie fell to Sky View in the quarterfinals of the state tournament. Sky View went on to beat Bear River for the 2018-19 4A title.
