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Monday Cooldown — Celebrating ‘special moments’ and the ‘next man up’ in a losing season | Sports

At the end of Saturday’s post-game press conference for Nate Dreiling, the interim head coach was asked a question about a small part of Utah State’s 49-28 loss to Washington State. It was a loss that ended the Aggies’ hopes at a bowl game and pushes them into the wrong end of recent history as the 2024 USU football team will be one of just three squads to not finish with at least six wins. But with one question, Dreiling got to smile as he spoke about the final snap for the team on offense. It didn’t change the game. It certainly didn’t change the season. It didn’t even impact whether the Aggies covered the spread. What it did change was the demeanor of a few players and coaches. That play was the first career carry of running back Derrick Jameson. Jameson hadn’t sunk his cleats into a football field during a game since his high school days, surely a tough adjustment for a guy who was a finalist for Mr. Football in Minnesota his senior season. In two years at Iowa Central Community College, he didn’t log any appearances, and through 10 weeks at Utah State, Jameson didn’t record any

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130 student athletes from throughout Northern Utah receive Academic All-State awards | Sports

The Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) recently revealed its Academic All-State Teams for spring sports (boys tennis, girls golf, boys and girls lacrosse, boys soccer, girls and boys track and field, boys volleyball, baseball, softball), as well as Instrumental Music, Speech and Debate, Vocal Music and Theatre. Hundreds of students were recognized from around the state for the accomplishments in the classroom and in competition. “Since 1927, the UHSAA has led the development of education-based interscholastic athletic and fine arts activities that help students succeed in their lives,” says UHSAA Executive Director Robert Cuff. “The belief is these activities are an essential part of the high school experience and go a long way to improving academic performance and producing better citizens.” Students are nominated based on their unweighted cumulative high school GPA, ACT/SAT score and are varsity contributors. Over 100,000 students participate in high school activities in Utah, making the Academic All-State award the most prestigious honor the UHSAA presents to senior students.  In Northern Utah, 130 students received the recognition, with the sport in which they were recognized listed in parentheses: Bear River High School Jessa Theurer (Girls Golf) Ashley Warren (Softball) Kaya Towne (Softball) Jared Jones (Boys

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PHOTO GALLERY: Bear River 14, Logan 0 in baseball

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UHSAA releases final RPI, playoff brackets for baseball, softball, boys volleyball | Sports

LOGAN — Three spring sports had their playoff brackets set with the release of the final RPI ranking by the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) Wednesday morning. Local Region 11 teams across baseball, softball and boys volleyball now know the path to a 4A state championship. All three sports have seen dominance come out of Region 11, most notably with softball and boys volleyball. The Ridgeline softball team came in ranked first in the RPI, narrowly beating out Desert Hills, a team the Riverhawks defeated 12-1 last week in Millville. In boys volleyball, Logan was the highest rated among Cache Valley teams, ranking second overall behind Orem which posted the best record in 4A this year. Bear River topped all Region 11 teams in baseball, ranking fifth in the final RPI. Softball Final RPI Ridgeline Desert Hills Snow Canyon Cedar Stansbury Payson Bear River Hurricane Murray Tooele Sky View Crimson Cliffs Timpanogos Logan Hillcrest Uintah Orem Mountain Crest Dixie Mountain View Pine View Green Canyon Park City Jordan Cottonwood Provo Regional and Super Regional Matchups Regional and Super Regional matchups are best of three series played at the higher seeded team’s home site. Regionals (May 3-4) #11 Sky View vs

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