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Stansbury ekes out OT win over rival Tooele
Because of some late heroics from William Hinton, Stansbury was capable of keep away from the upset bid from rival Tooele to enhance to 2-0 in area play.
Hinton made a contested layup with solely a pair seconds left in regulation to tie the sport 52-52, after which in additional time the Stallions pulled away for the 62-54 victory.
“In additional time we performed as a crew and actually clamped down on protection. Bridger Thomas hit an enormous 3 on the prime of the important thing after which as Tooele was throwing the ball in he received a steal. That's what sealed it for us. They by no means gave up,” stated Stansbury coach Joseph White.
Hinton was considered one of 4 Stansbury gamers who scored in double figures, with Matthew Topham, Blake Thomas and Landen Giles all scored 15 factors every.
Tooele’s Ethan Simmons led all scorers with 22 factors.
Cottonwood holds off Hillcrest rally
In an ideal back-and-forth recreation all evening, Cottonwood survived for the 70-68 win over Hillcrest because the Huskies missed a 3-pointer try on the buzzer.
Robbie Yates scored 24 factors on six 3-pointers whereas Aiden Oliphant added 18 factors on 4 3-pointers for the Colts.
“We got here out within the second half and had been capable of management the sport on the new capturing of Robbie Yates and Aidan Oliphant from the 3-point line and the penetration of Noah Widerburg scoring on the rim,” stated Cottonwood coach Marc Miller.
Cottonwood led by 9 heading into the fourth quarter, however Hillcrest slowly chipped away on the lead and reduce it to 2 with 5 seconds remaining. Hillcrest’s protection pressured a turnover to regain possession however couldn’t convert with the sport winner.
Matt Oyrang led the Colts in scoring with 19 factors.
Weber survives Fremont comeback try
After constructing a pleasant double-digit cushion in opposition to rival Fremont heading into the fourth quarter, Weber barely held on for the win on Tuesday evening.
Weber solely scored 4 factors within the fourth quarter however dodged a bullet when Fremont missed a late 3-pointer because it held on for the 60-58 victory to enhance to 3-0 in Area 1.
“I believed our guys confirmed some grit tonight. We struggled to attain within the fourth quarter, however they dug in on protection and made sufficient performs to get the win,” stated Weber Landon Cosby.
Stockton Quick had the new hand early for Weber as he scored 19 factors on six 3-pointers, with Cannon DeVries including 15 factors for the Warriors.
Panguitch pulls away from Enterprise in No. 1 showdown
In a showdown between the top-ranked crew in 2A and 1A within the Deseret Information rankings, 1A’s Panguitch performed lights-out protection within the fourth quarter holding 2A’s Enterprise to simply 4 factors because it pulled away for the 36-27 win.
“In a showdown between two No. 1 ranked groups, it was a bodily defensive battle,” stated Panguitch Clint Barney. “General, only a nice crew effort on each side of the ball.”
Klyn Fullmer led Panguitch with 13 factors whereas Tucker Chappell got here up huge late for the Bobcats as he scored all eight of his factors within the fourth quarter.
Timpview edges Timpanogos in Izzy Ingle’s return
Timpview held Timpanogos to simply seven mixed factors within the center two quarters because the T-Birds cruised to the 49-31 victory in Izzy Ingle’s return to Timpanogos.
Ingle coached at Timpanogos for seven seasons earlier than taking the Timpview job this previous offseason.
James Rust led the way in which offensively as he scored 14 of his team-high 16 factors within the first half. Truman Burningham added 15 factors for the T-Birds.
“I feel our crew did an ideal job executing on offense and being affected person on protection. This was James Rust’s first recreation again in nearly six weeks. Having him again is a big confidence enhance for our crew,” stated Timpview coach Ingle.