Orem

Boys Basketball

Utah Pump-N-Run, Utah Reign providing opportunities for players and coaches

Utah Pump-N-Run has played a huge role in developing the top local basketball talent and then helping send that talent to the collegiate level. Read more »

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Published May 9, 2012

High school boys basketball: All-Region Teams

With the publication of the Deseret News All-State boys basketball team earlier this week, here's a rundown of the all-region teams from 15 of the state's 21 regions. These teams were decided... Read more »

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Published March 14, 2012

High school basketball: 4A Boys All-State Teams

The Deseret News picks the MVPs, but the remainder of the all-state teams are based on coaches votes. This year, 25 of 26 coaches in 4A voted. For a complete breakdown of the voting please see the... Read more »

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Published March 12, 2012

State MVPs came up big when it mattered most

The 2011-12 boys basketball season featured a lot big-name players, and among the biggest were the five Deseret News boys basketball MVPs. Read more »

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Published March 12, 2012

High school basketball: Titans have a lot to savor

Matt Barnes methodically makes his way around the solemn locker room grasping the hands of the teary-eyed teenagers who've relied on him for guidance all season. Read more »

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Published March 3, 2012

High school boys basketball: Orem wins first title

No matter the outcome of the 4A state boys basketball game it was going to be historic — Orem in its 56 years without a boys basketball title and Olympus with its 59 years without one. In the... Read more »

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Published March 3, 2012

Boys basketball 4A quarterfinals: Orem rolls past Skyline, 54-35

Boys basketball 4A favorite Orem took a while to get going — holding just a three-point lead entering the half, but used a third quarter burst and a defensive change-up to crush Skyline 54-35 at the Maverik Center on Wednesday. Read more »

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Published Feb. 29, 2012

4A playoff notebook: Herriman's heroics highlight first round

Class 4A's leading scorer, East's Parker Van Dyke, had a banner opening day of the state tournament on Monday scoring a whopping 30 points, the high for the day in all eight games at the Maverik Center. Read more »

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Published Feb. 28, 2012

4A boys state tournament: Hunsaker helps show Tigers the way

Before the Orem Tigers stepped onto the court for the first round of the 4A boys state tournament on Monday, head coach Golden Holt asked Zach Hunsaker to say a few words. Read more »

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Published Feb. 28, 2012

High school basketball: Orem, Bountiful are 4A favorites

The 4A boys state basketball tournament begin Monday at Maverik Center, and although there are sixteen teams vying for the state championship, it's two teams that have emerged as the clear... Read more »

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Published Feb. 26, 2012

4A boys basketball state tournament capsules

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Published Feb. 25, 2012

High school boys basketball: Tigers tighten grip on Region 8 lead

On the last day of January, Orem High's boys basketball team went out and realistically won the Region 8 championship. Read more »

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Published Jan. 31, 2012

Friday's prep boys and girls basketball roundups

Boys basketball REGION 8 SPRINGVILLE 55, MAPLE MOUNTAIN 43: Springville tore off for a 25-11 run in the fourth quarter, and the Red Devils earned their first region victory on the season. OREM 60, PROVO 49: Both teams... Read more »

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Published Jan. 7, 2012

West Jordan ends the Great Western Shootout on top

Eight of the best teams in the western region gathered to compete in the Great Western Shootout, with West Jordan standing tallest at the end. It capped off the three-day tournament with three... Read more »

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Published Dec. 17, 2011