Bountiful

Top-ranked Bountiful defeated Clearfield 46-35 Jan. 15. Taylor Harvey scored 12 of the Redhawks’ first 18 points before exiting the game after being poked in the eye on an entry pass. The teams were tied at 22-all at halftime, but Bountiful scored 16 straight points after the break to open up the game.

Milika Satuala put in 19 points to go with Harvey’s 12 while Mae Johnson (six points), Maleah Nelson (five) and Adelaide Stevenson (four) rounding out the scoring in the win.

Against Roy Jan. 17, the Redhawks won 59-23, increasing a 38-15 halftime advantage to a 38-point lead to run away with the win.

Satuala had 22 points to lead the team with Mae Johnson and Stevenson adding 11 and 10 points, respectively. Others producing offense were Charlotte Johnson (six points), Nelson and Abby Orme (three), Anna Larson and Brynna Castleton (two).

Bountiful remains undefeated through six Region 5 games and is 12-2 on the season.

Viewmont

Viewmont beat Northridge 57-46 Jan. 15. The Vikings got up six at halftime before pouring in 23 points in the third quarter to open up the game.

“It was a strong team effort,” said assistant coach Brooke Anderson. “The girls are continuing to put in the work together and to earn each win as a team!”

Mara Mickelson scored 24 points while also setting a school record for most three-pointers made in a season with 51.

Mary Carr added 14 points and 7 rebounds with Callie Peterson’s active hands producing four points, five steals and six rebounds. Others providing offense were Kelsey Lindsey (nine points), Kailey Selleneit (four) and Susan Lamb (two).

Against Bonneville Jan. 17, Viewmont won 47-36. The Vikings got off to a hot start, up 10 after the first quarter, and increased its margin every quarter until withstanding a Lakers comeback over the final eight minutes.

Mara Mickelson put in 13 points and had five rebounds to lead the team while Sophie Gold (eight points), Lindsey (seven), Carr (seven points, six rebounds), Annie Layton (five points), Peterson (four points, four rebounds, six assists), Lamb (two points) and Peyton Burningham (one) also added offense in the win.

Viewmont is now 5-1 in the Region 5 standings and 10-5 so far this year.

Woods Cross

Woods Cross defeated Roy 40-36 in overtime Jan. 15. 

“We got off to a pretty good start but then struggled through the second quarter. We were a little flat,” said head coach David Simon. “At halftime the girls were committed to really playing hard. We put a little pressure on them and we were able to get a couple of easy baskets and get us back into the game. We ended up going to overtime and had a really good overtime where we executed well to get the win.”

Ili Crockett’s 11 points and eight rebounds led the way with Kiyomi Tauataina adding 10 points and seven rebounds. Others contributing offensively were Kaylee Abell (six points, 10 rebounds), Adia Cook (eight points), Sophia Burden (three) and Mary Gilbert (two). Lucy Thompson led on the boards with 10 rebounds.

“It was a great team win that we really needed after coming off a week where we lost two games,” Simon said.

Against Northridge Jan. 17, the Wildcats won 50-40, getting up 31-20 by halftime and matching the Knights offensively in the second half to keep the winning margin at double digits.

Cook drained 3 three-pointers and scored 12 points while Tauataina also hit three beyond the arc for nine points. Others scoring in the win were Abell (nine), Crockett (eight) and Thompson and Grace MacArthur (six).

Woods Cross improved to 4-2 in Region 5 and 10-5 this season.

Davis

Davis defeated Layton 49-43 Jan. 14. It was a close game through with the Darts up by one point entering the fourth quarter. Davis outscored Layton 18 to 11 to escape with the win.

Kate Willard scored 24 points to lead the Darts with T’Maea Eteuati also in double figures with 11 points. Other offense came from Mari Nichols (eight points), Kiara Zwonitzer (four) and Sydney Plummer (two).

Against Syracuse Jan. 17, Davis lost 38-25. After scoring 12 first-quarter points, the Darts managed just 15 the rest of the way in the loss.

Eteauti was top scorer with 11 points while she and Willard combined for 11 rebounds on the glass. Others putting up offense were Willard and Lydia Tarbet (four points), Nichols, Zwonitzer and Chloe Peery (two).

The Darts are now 1-2 in the Region 1 standings and 9-5 this year.

Farmington

Farmington lost to Fremont 53-42 Jan. 14. In a one-point matchup after one quarter, the Phoenix squad scored just four points in the second – to the Silverwolves’ 17 to get down by double digits. Despite outscoring Fremont 31 to 28 over the final 16 minutes it wasn’t enough in the loss.

A balanced scoring effort was led by Emilie Figlioli with 10 points, Morgan Rogers eight, Breklyn Archibald seven, Morgan Snell six, Makelle Weber and Katie Myers four and Olive Wayland three.

Against Layton Jan. 17, Farmington picked up its first Region 1 win of the season 54-34. The Phoenix team held the Lancers to single-digit scoring in the first and third quarters which proved to be the difference in the game.

“It was a good win for us,” assistant coach Hillary Noel said. “Our girls started fast and didn’t take their foot off the pedal.”

Archibald made 3 three-pointers, scoring 11 points, with Figlioli (eight), Weber (six), Wayland (five), Myers (four) and Snell (two) also contributing offensively.

Farmington is now 1-2 in Region 1 and 8-7 on the season.

“We are playing with great synergy right now,” Noel said. “We’re looking to build on this energy going forward.”λ