Sports

Uintah’s Jessy Merrell claimed the Region 7 girls golf individual title, recording low scores throughout the regular season.

Mason Wood has been a key ingredient for the Uintah High School boys soccer team’s steady climb into being a Class 5A state title contender this season.

Uintah placed all of its tennis players in the top four to finish second in the Region 7 tournament at Hillcrest April 26-27.

Uintah came up with some timely hitting and strong pitching to pick up three baseball victories in one week.

Uintah High School senior Brennen Kunkel was inspired at a young age to be a baseball player, watching the professionals play the game on television.

Jayce Yadon took a huge jump in his career and competed at a high level for the Vernal Oilers the last two years.

Uintah High School forward Dauthan Flores notched a career-high four goals in a 5-0 Region 7 boys soccer victory over Tooele at Coach Belcher Stadium April 19.

Uintah split a home-and-away Region 7 baseball series against Stansbury in a pair of games that were completely different.

Uintah crushed four home runs on its way to a 19-9 victory over Union in the annual softball rivalry contest in Vernal April 20.

Sophomore Chloe Glines shattered the Uintah High javelin school record.