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High school baseball: Salem Hills captures first title in school history

The Salem Hills Skyhawks hung on to capture their first baseball state championship in school history.

Hometown Report: A list of local high school and college baseball players in the major and minor leagues

Here's a summary of local products who have taken their games to the minor and major leagues of baseball. Read more »

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High school baseball: Maple Mountain bounces back with 4A elimination-game victory

Shortly after losing to Salem Hills in a winners bracket semifinal, Maple Mountain regroups to beat Timpanogos in a 4A elimination game to advance to the 4A championship. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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High school softball: Seniors lead Copper Hills Grizzlies to first softball state title

Copper Hills' softball team captures the school's first state title with a 4-3 win over Bingham Thursday night. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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High school boys soccer: Practice makes perfect for Bountiful in sweet 4A title-winning performance

Bountiful's preparations lead the Braves to winning the 4A state soccer championship on Wednesday night. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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High school softball: Salem Hills soars to school's first-ever state title

Salem Hills, which fell in last year's 4A state championship softball game, earned a sweet measure of redemption, vindication and validation with a gritty 3-2 victory over Box Elder in Thursday's... Read more »

May 23, 2013

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High school baseball: Colton Hill slams Salem Hills into 4A championship game

Colton Hill's second-inning grand slam lifts Salem Hills to a 7-2 victory over Maple Mountain in the 4A winners bracket. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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High school boys soccer: Lehi beats Bingham, captures 5A state championship

Lehi scores a pair of second-half goals en route to winning the 5A boys soccer championship over Region 4 foe Bingham. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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High school sports: UHSAA, Special Olympics kick off partnership Thursday

The Utah High School Activities Association and Special Olympics Utah kicked off their partnership Thursday evening with an exhibition game at halftime of the 5A championship match at Rio Tinto... Read more »

May 23, 2013

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High school baseball: Layton holds on against Riverton to advance to 5A championship game

For the second day in a row, Layton manager Robert Ferneau gets a clutch performance from a relief pitcher in the final inning of a 5A playoff game. This time, it sent the Lancers into the 5A championship against Bingham. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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High school baseball: Bingham overwhelms rival Riverton in five innings to earn 5A title game berth

In five innings, Bingham shocks rival Riverton in the semifinals of the 5A baseball tournament. The Miners advance to face Layton in the title game Friday. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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LIVE TODAY: Deseret News live streaming schedule for high school graduations

This year, the Deseret News will be live streaming Utah high school graduations, including several this weekend. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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Kaitlin Walker: Wasatch’s six-time state champ is goal oriented

Wasatch high school junior Kaitlin Walker, already a six-time state champion in track and field, sets her sights on a big senior year including getting the state record in the 300-meter hurdles. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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Utah State high school baseball, softball, boys soccer tournament pairings for Thursday

Two soccer titles and two softball titles will be decided Thursday. Read more »

May 23, 2013

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Randy Hollis: Coach Phil Russell made a huge difference in people's lives at Ogden High

Longtime Ogden High School girls basketball coach Phil Russell not only made a huge difference in the Tigers' success on the basketball court but, much more importantly, in countless people's lives... Read more »

May 23, 2013

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Results from all of Wednesday's high school softball, baseball games

The teams that will play for the 4A and 5A softball titles were decided, while the march to Brent Brown park continues for 4A and 5A's baseball teams Read more »

May 23, 2013

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High school baseball: Timpanogos survives against Mountain View in wild 4A elimination game

After squandering a five-run lead in the bottom of the seventh, Timpanogos regroups in the eighth to knock off Mountain View in a 4A baseball elimination game. Read more »

May 22, 2013

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High school softball: Copper Hills earns a shot at 5A title with massive offensive effort in semis

The unranked Grizzlies shock even themselves with 21 hits against top-ranked Bingham in the semifinals of the 5A state softball tournament. A 15-0 win means Copper Hills will play for a 5A title,... Read more »

May 22, 2013

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High school softball: Salem Hills Skyhawks smack Provo, soar into second straight 4A final

Junior right-handed pitcher Kirtlyn Bohling uses both her arm and her bat to help propel Salem Hills into the 4A state softball championship with a 16-2 rout of mistake-plagued Region 8 rival Provo... Read more »

May 22, 2013

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High school baseball: Layton continues 5A postseason run with win over Cottonwood

Layton hangs on to beat Cottonwood in the one-loss bracket of the 5A state baseball tournament. Read more »

May 22, 2013

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Former Cottonwood High pitcher Kendall Mayer enjoying success on, off field for Ragin' Cajuns

LAFAYETTE, La. — Utah native and Cottonwood High product Kendall Mayer started his college career at Washington State, appearing in one game as a freshman for the Cougars. Read more »

May 22, 2013

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Results from Tuesday's high school softball, boys soccer and baseball games

High school baseball, softball and boys soccer playoffs were all in full tilt Tuesday. Here are results and photos from every game plus links to all of DeseretNews.com's coverage. Read more »

May 22, 2013

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Utah high school updated tournament pairings for Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Updated tournament pairings for 4A and 5A softball, baseball and boys soccer. Read more »

May 21, 2013

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5A softball: Bingham rises to the challenge in beating Weber

Top-ranked Bingham came from behind to defeat Weber in a 3-2 quarterfinal thriller Tuesday. Read more »

May 21, 2013

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High school baseball: Maple Mountain rides ace pitcher Arik Mack past Timpanogos

Star pitcher Arik Mack struck out five batters and gave up three hits as the Golden Eagles wallop Timpanogos, 7-1. Read more »

May 21, 2013

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High school baseball: Salem Hills' Conner Rollins hits walk-off single to defeat Mountain View

Conner Rollins ripped a walk-off two-run RBI on an off-speed pitch lingering in the zone past short to stun Mountain View, 2-1, and advance to the 4A semifinals at Kearns High Tuesday afternoon. Read more »

May 21, 2013

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