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High school football: 3A all-state teams

Class 3A MVP Brian Scott, Hurricane, RB, 6-1, 220, Sr. Bruising fullback was a load to bring down as he led Hurricane to the 3A state title by carrying the ball 210 times for 1,638 yards and... Read more »

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Published Dec. 1, 2011

3A football semifinals: Brian Scott is the Hurricane workhorse to rely on

Workhorse: defined as something that is markedly useful, durable or dependable. Read more »

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Published Nov. 10, 2011

3A football playoffs: Hurricane back in title game

All year Hurricane had Juan Diego in its cross hairs in hopes of finally capturing that elusive state title. When Juan Diego bowed out of the playoffs a week earlier than most expected, the... Read more »

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Published Nov. 10, 2011

3A state football semifinals: Spanish Fork won or lost as a team

It was not the ending the Spanish Fork football team dreamed about, but it was the ride they started working for way back in the hot, sweaty agony of two-a-days. Read more »

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Published Nov. 10, 2011

High school football: Today's playoff preview for 4A and 3A

After a week of excitement and build-up, it's time to settle the debate between the lines as the 4A and 3A semifinals get under way at Rice-Eccles Stadium Thursday. Read more »

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Published Nov. 9, 2011

3A high school playoffs: Hurricane vs. Spanish Fork

The Hurricane Tigers are back in a familiar place, returning to the semifinal round for the fourth consecutive year, but will face an unfamiliar opponent in the Spanish Fork Dons. Read more »

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Published Nov. 9, 2011

High school football: 3A semifinal moved to St. George

The location for Friday's 3A high school football semifinal game between Cedar and Desert Hills has officially been moved to Dixie State College. Read more »

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Published Nov. 8, 2011

Spanish Fork rallies to upset Juan Diego

Spanish Fork coach Matt Christensen's forehead was gashed and bleeding, a wound that was inflicted by one of his own players in a celebration melee. Even still, no one could wipe the big grin off his face after the Dons upset Juan... Read more »

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Published Nov. 4, 2011

High school football: 3A playoffs less predictable

Perhaps more so than any other classification, realignment has changed the complexion of the 3A playoffs. In years past the first round and quarterfinals were often very predictable, but that certainly isn't the case this year. Read more »

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Published Nov. 2, 2011

3A high school football preview: Spanish Fork at Juan Diego

Considering that Juan Diego is the three-time defending 3A state champion and has outscored its last three opponents 139-0, one would think the Soaring Eagle would be entering Friday's quarterfinal with Spanish Fork feeling extremely... Read more »

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Published Nov. 2, 2011

3A playoffs: Nielsen, Spanish Fork forge past Morgan

As a three-year starter, Spanish Fork quarterback Hayden Nielsen is just about as veteran as a high school football player can be. Read more »

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Published Oct. 28, 2011

3A high school football preview: Morgan at Spanish Fork

Spanish Fork and Morgan may play a slightly different style of football, but both teams have similar personalities. Read more »

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Published Oct. 26, 2011

High school football: Rabbits confuse, abuse Dons to control take control in Region 12

DELTA — Not many people were giving Delta much of a chance heading into Friday's Region 12 showdown with Spanish Fork. Read more »

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Published Sept. 30, 2011