SALT LAKE CITY – The final RPI rankings for 4A basketball were released Wednesday morning by the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA). And, as a result, the accompanying playoff seeding was also released, laying out a roadmap to the 4A state championship at Dixie State University.
The first round of the playoffs for both the boys and girls teams will take place Friday, Feb. 18 at home sites. The top three teams in 4A receive a first round bye and automatically advance to the quarterfinals which begin on Monday, Feb. 21 at Dixie State beginning at 9:30 a.m. for the boys and 4:10 p.m. for the girls. Most Region 11 teams stay close to home on Friday, with only #12 Bear River boys heading to #5 Crimson Cliffs and #13 Logan girls heading to #4 Snow Canyon.
For the boys, #3 Ridgeline will play Monday, Feb. 21 at 2:30 p.m. and they will face the winner of #6 Green Canyon vs #11 Logan. For the girls, #4 Sky View will play the winner of #6 Mountain Crest vs #11 Bear River at 4:10 p.m. and #1 Ridgeline will play Monday at 7:30 p.m. against the winner of #8 Pine View vs #9 Dixie.
FINAL 4A GIRLS BASKETBALL RPI
1-Ridgeline (22-1, 10-0)
2-Desert Hills (16-4, 12-0)
3-Sky View (15-8, 7-3)
4-Snow Canyon (15-6, 10-2)
5-Green Canyon (12-8, 6-4)
6-Mountain Crest (12-10, 5-5)
7-Cedar (11-9, 6-6)
8-Pine View (8-13, 4-8)
9-Dixie (8-11, 5-7)
10-Hurricane (9-13, 4-8)
11-Bear River (5-16, 2-8)
12-Crimson Cliffs (4-17, 1-11)
13-Logan (0-21, 0-10)
FINAL 4A BOYS BASKETBALL RPI
1-Snow Canyon (21-2, 10-2)
2-Dixie (17-5, 9-3)
3-Ridgeline (17-5, 8-1)
4-Sky View (14-7, 6-4)
5-Crimson Cliffs (13-8, 7-5)
6-Green Canyon (13-9, 7-3)
7-Cedar (12-10, 6-6)
8-Hurricane (11-11, 4-8)
9-Pine View (8-13, 3-9)
10-Desert Hills (7-14, 3-9)
11-Logan (8-14, 4-6)
12-Bear River (6-15, 2-7)
13-Mountain Crest (3-18, 2-8)
First Round Schedule – at Home Sites on Friday, Feb. 18 (start times subject to change due to travel)
Girls
#5 Green Canyon vs #12 Crimson Cliffs at 7 p.m.
#6 Mountain Crest vs #11 Bear River at 7 p.m.
#13 Logan at #4 Snow Canyon at 7 p.m.
Boys
#4 Sky View vs #13 Mountain Crest at 7 p.m.
#6 Green Canyon vs #11 Logan at 7 p.m.
#12 Bear River at #5 Crimson Cliffs at 6 p.m.