High school basketball: Hoops Picks winners announced

Published: Thursday, March 5, 2009 2:41 p.m. MST
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Seven Deseretnews.com readers won $50 and a Deseret News Hoops Picks T-shirt this past weekend for their prognosticating skills in the Hoops Picks Contest. Forty-two runners-up also won T-shirts.

For a complete list of the contests and contest winners, log onto www.deseretnews.com/sports/high-school/hooppicks.

5A GIRLS: Of the 76 entrants, only John Johnson of Monroe picked 14 of 15 games correctly to win the grand prize. Runner-ups were: Jeane Knudsvig, South Jordan; Ron Perkins, West Valley City; Todd Wood, Herriman; Larry Kennedy, Randolph; Kiera Andreasen, Brigham City; Stephanie Ormsby, Perry.

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4A GIRLS: Brant Andreasen of Brigham City was one of two contestants to pick 12 of 15 games correctly and won the tie breaker by picking the correct champion. Runners-up were: Jacob Hoopes, Midvale; Neal Lutz, Provo; Kristine Lowell, Provo; Cory Collard, West Valley City; Curtis Eliason, Cedar City; Jeane Knudsvig, South Jordan.

3A GIRLS: Travis Thompson of Roosevelt picked all 15 games correctly, the only person to do so out of 97 entries. Runners-up were: Nathan Aagard, Fountain Green; Jason Giles, Castle Dale; Janna Kennedy, Randolph; John Nielson, Stansbury Park; Lacy Ballard, Benson; Jennifer Hill, West Jordan.

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