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Social Media Celebrates Team Utah Advancing To Little League World Series
Aug 12, 2022, 8:38 PM | Updated: 8:38 pm

Snow Canyon All-Stars from Santa Clara, Utah, became the first team from the Beehive State to advance to the Little League World Series. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
(Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – A team from Utah is headed to Williamsport for the first time in Little League World Series history.
The Snow Canyon All-Stars from Santa Clara punched their ticket with a dominating 7-3 win over the Paseo Verde All-Stars from Henderson, Nevada.
Whenever you become the first to accomplish something, it conjures up reactions. Social media couldn’t help but congratulate the Snow Canyon All-Stars for creating Little League World Series history.
Utah sends team to Little League World Series
Here are some of the notable reactions.
BREAKING: For the first time in state history, Utah will have a team at the Little League World Series.
The Snow Canyon baseball team beat Henderson, Nevada in the Mountain Region Championship to secure its ticket!https://t.co/uyXqkZUTIF
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) August 12, 2022
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Santa Clara becomes the first team ever from Utah make it to Williamsport! Congratulations to our Snow Canyon boys. pic.twitter.com/DEl0MJvZWW
— Spencer Cox (@SpencerJCox) August 12, 2022
Congratulations to our Santa Clara team for making Utah’s first Little League World Series! https://t.co/MkaoXdBkVm
— Deanie Wimmer (@DeanieWimmer) August 13, 2022
Snow Canyon (Santa Clara, Utah) Little League are the Mountain Region Champions and are the first ever team from Utah to earn a trip to Williamsport! pic.twitter.com/a3G1Ha5KL3
— Little League (@LittleLeague) August 12, 2022
Let’s go boys!! So proud of you for representing our state and winning the regional! Good luck at the LLWS! We be cheering you on! @BYUBaseball #SnowCanyonLittleLeague https://t.co/3Q5vJjELyv
— Brent Haring (@bharing3) August 12, 2022
Congrats!!!!!! https://t.co/I1J6vrEYZW
— Mark Harlan (@MarkHarlan_AD) August 12, 2022
Congratulations to my former Little Little League and my hometown Santa Clara Utah for being the first Little League team in the history of Utah to make it to the Little League World Series! https://t.co/FFqss1qfRz
— Landon Frei (@LandoFrei) August 12, 2022
Shout out to Snow Canyon Little League on making it to the Little League World Series! Our team didn’t even win a game down at the regional and you guys won it. Great work boys! We will be watching you in Williamsport! #LLWS #Snowcanyonlittleleague
— Riley Gates (@Leftygates26) August 12, 2022
Represent 💪🏼🔥 https://t.co/WJzJZ5J6g9
— Brayden Taylor (@braydentaylor02) August 12, 2022
Hey y’all!
Can someone find out how we can support the LLWS team from Santa Clara Snow Canyon?
Can we buy their gear? Hats? Shirts?
Someone knows someone that knows someone right???
— Jonathan Tavernari (@For3JT) August 12, 2022
Utah’s first Williamsport berth✅ pic.twitter.com/uR9DJCQRv0
— Little League (@LittleLeague) August 12, 2022
✈️ Utah is heading to Williamsport!!
🔥 🔥 🔥 #LLWS pic.twitter.com/VyBPepnoEk
— UVU Baseball Recruits (@UVUBSBRecruits) August 13, 2022
Go Utah! Good luck in Williamsport! 👏 https://t.co/Z1QEcl1rKh
— Salt Lake Bees (@SaltLakeBees) August 12, 2022
🎟TICKET PUNCHED🎟
Snow Canyon is 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝‼ Congrats to the squad!!#LLWS https://t.co/PLBS9ntYUm
— Utah Baseball (@utahbaseball) August 12, 2022
🏆🏆Congrats Snow Canyon Little League All-Stars from Santa Clara, Utah. Headed to #LLWS in Williamsport, PA. pic.twitter.com/Wmb5HBAoZH
— SLCC BASEBALL (@slccbaseball) August 12, 2022
Williamsport or bust! Proud of you Boys! https://t.co/ZBHMyK5CD3
— Tom Holmoe (@TomHolmoe) August 13, 2022
Congrats @snowcanyon2022! Way to represent Utah!#ForTheNation https://t.co/grEqfst79T
— Utah Warriors Rugby (@utwarriorsrugby) August 13, 2022
Let’s go Utah LLWS!!!!!#BeUTAHful pic.twitter.com/akmfKxNpHY
— Jonathan Tavernari (@For3JT) August 12, 2022
Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and host of the Cougar Tracks Podcast (SUBSCRIBE) and Cougar Sports Saturday (Saturday from 12–3 p.m.) on KSL Newsradio. Follow him on Twitter: @Mitch_Harper.