- Derek Smith a newly added recruit from Star Valley High and his Brave teammates went 1 and 2 for the 3A state cup this weekend in Sheridan WY. Derek and his high school lost in the consolation championships. News from the State Cup were that Derek had a great tournament and racked up a couple of assists.
In Utah -
Jared Jess and his Murray High Spartans won both of their playoff matches this week and are set to play in the 4A semi-finals on Tuesday May 22nd. Jared scored the opening goal for MHS in the quarterfinalmatch. Jared is shown below celebrating the winning goal, Jared is on the far left.
- Nathan Cutler and his Layton High Lancers were defeated in the opening round of the 5A Utah playoffs by the #1 team in the state. Nathan and his LHS teammates played valiantly and took the heavily favored team to overtime before conceding the winning goal.
- Adrian Sanchez from Copper Hills High School. This young man helped lead the Grizzlies to uncharted territory and they reach the 5A semi-finals for the first time. He played very well and are expected to contribute on Tuesday May 22nd as they square off against Davis High. Adrian scored a penalty shot in CHHS's shootout victory over Riverton in the quarterfinals.
- Mitch Jensen and the Darts from Davis High continue to roll. Mitch and his team won both of their matches this week. DHS will face CHHS on Tuesday May 22nd in a 5A semi-final. Mitch's play was superb as he recorded his 10th shutout of the 2012 season in the quarterfinal round. In the quarterfinal round Mitch had to save 2 penalty kicks in stoppage time to preserve the shutout and the victory. Mitch is shown in his first round match up, conceding the only goal he has allowed in the playoffs.