High School Sports

As it currently stands, there are three teams remaining from region 1, one team from region 2, and all four teams from region 4 still have state championship aspirations.

The first round of the 5A playoffs has come and gone with early upsets (Timpview-Highland), last-minute thrillers (Viewmont-Provo), and some blowouts (Corner Canyon-Murray).

The quarterfinals are next in the UHSAA high school football playoffs. Only four teams will advance to the semifinals.

The semifinals for the three lower classifications in Utah high school football begin Saturday with 3A playing at Provo High School, 2A at Timpview High School, and 1A at Payson High School.

American Fork quarterback Boone Abbott had a big day as the Cavemen moved past the Riverton Silverwolves 52-34 in the first round of the 6A state playoffs.

The first round of the 6A UHSAA football state tournament is in the books. Sixteen teams competed in the first round, only eight teams clinched a berth into the second round.

The first round of the 5A UHSAA football state tournament is in the books. Sixteen teams competed in the first round, only eight teams clinched a berth into the second round.

The first round of the 4A UHSAA football state tournament is in the books. Sixteen teams competed in the first round, only eight teams clinched a berth into the second round.

The first stop on the road to Rice-Eccles Stadium for Orem was a match up with Tooele. 

The first round of the UHSAA football state tournament begins this weekend. Sixteen teams are competing in each classification with hopes of raising the state championship trophy in mid-November.