Sports

Vernal claimed the United States Premier Hockey League Northwest title after winning the playoff series with Seattle at Western Park ice rink March 10-12.

Uintah Junior High wrestler Leena Sharp maneuvered her way to win the 14U 85-pound championship during the Girls Folkstyle Nationals in Omaha, Nebraska March 3-5.

The former Uintah High School standout placed seventh in the 197-pound class to complete the tournament.

Uintah didn’t back down at all on the road against Springville in the opening round of the Class 5A state boys basketball tournament Feb. 22.

The Lady Tigers are the No. 7 seed for the state tournament, while Bryce Valley is No. 10.

Uintah finished a magical wrestling season to win its first-ever girls team title during the Class 5A state tournament at Utah Valley University in Orem Feb. 18.

Uintah’s Chanley Green registered an undefeated season when she won the 110-pound weight class championship in the Class 5A girls state wrestling tournament in Orem Feb. 18.

Uintah dominated the Class 5A wrestling field from start to finish to win its third straight team title at Utah Valley University in Orem Feb. 18.

The victory for Gage Howard was the first high school state championship in his career and completed the tournament at Utah Valley University in Orem Feb. 18.

Terra made things official to have the first girls basketball team when Massey was a freshman.