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Blue Sox take control in second inning

Blue Sox

“Smithfield jumped on Hyrum starter McKay Hedin early, with lead-off hitter Brennen Reese going yard on the second pitch he saw. Smithfield pitcher Jordan Hansen would hit one out in the next inning — an 0-1 offering crushed to left-center.” — Joey Hislop (Continued…)

Blue Sox end streak

Blue Sox

“The Blue Sox snapped what is believed to be a 13-game losing streak to the Providence Wolverines with a 6-2 victory on a rainy Wednesday night at Max L. Johnson Memorial Field.” (Continued…)

Veteran lacrosse coach Jonathan Atwood steps down

Bobcat Lacrosse

Smithfield — After nine seasons as head coach of the Sky View Bobcats Lacrosse team, co-founder and current Head Coach Jonathan Atwood is stepping down. (Continued…)

Bobcats go down swinging against valley rival Mustangs

Bobcat Baseball

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The Sky View Bobcats baseball team came into Friday’s game with a plan to finish the season on a high note by beating the valley rival Mountain Crest Mustangs, but that was just not meant to be. Unfortunately superb pitching by the Mustangs, and the silent bats and inconsistent defensive play of the Bobcats left them looking to next season as they fell by a score of 8-0 to the Mustangs who finish the season at 18-4 (12-3 Region 5). The Bobcats finish the season at 3-18 overall (3-12 Region 5). (Continued…)

Three Bobcats sign with Otero Junior College

Bobcat Girls Basketball

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Starting this September three Lady Bobcats from Sky View will become Rattlers in Colorado. Friday afternoon Aubry Boehme, Taylor Rock, and Nicole Hansen signed letters of intent — and received full-ride scholarships — to attend Otero Junior College in LaJunta, Colorado. “They will only be responsible for books,” said Taylor Wagner, head coach of the women’s basketball team. (Continued…)

Lady Cats stomp rival Logan to punch ticket to state

Bobcat Softball

SMITHFIELD—Sky View ended its regular season in style Friday, beating Valley rival Logan 8-1. The win not only locked up the season series for the Bobcats, but moved the Cats ahead of the Grizzlies in the region standings to lock up the final playoff spot. (Continued…)

Bobcats have another rough time against the Grizzlies

Bobcat Baseball

In what was somewhat of a Region 5 pillow-fight, the Logan Grizzlies roughed up and made short work of the Sky View Bobcats winning 12-2 in six innings. The Bobcats (3-16, 3-10 Region 5) continue to struggle this season and fall to fifth place where they will finish regardless of the outcome in their season finale against second place Mountain Crest Mustangs. (Continued…)

Bobcats continue struggle on soccer field

Bobcat Soccer

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Senior Tanner Crockett shined as the Sky View Bobcats Boys Soccer Teams’ struggles continued Tuesday night at Crimson Field, as the Bobcats (1-12-2) fell to the Logan Grizzlies, 6-3. With one game remaining in the season, the Bobcats remain winless in Region 5 action (0-7) and have only one win to their credit, a 2-0 victory coming in their second game of the season to Morgan from Region 11. (Continued…)

Grizzlies cruise Bobcats in rivalry game

Bobcat Baseball

SMITHFIELD—Led by the timely hitting of sophomore Adam Snow, Sky View blasted Valley rival Logan Tuesday for three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning. The problem for the Bobcats was they gave up eight runs earlier in the game. (Continued…)

Metro State College announces Andrus signing

Bobcat Girls Basketball

Metro State College of Denver, Colorado sent a press release about their three new basketball players including Sky View’s very own, Amy Andrus. They had a few nice things to say about Andrus that would be fun to share with you. (Continued…)

Bobcats rally, fall to Logan in extra innings

Bobcat Baseball

LOGAN—Sky View tied Friday’s matchup with Valley rival Logan, after trailing 3-0 midway through the game. That elation was short-lived, however, when Grizzly sophomore Russell Murphy drove in the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning with a walk-off shot to deep left field. (Continued…)

Bobcats late rally fall short against Grizz

Bobcat Softball

SMITHFIELD—After blowing out Valley rival Logan in the first meeting between the two teams, Sky View found the going much tougher the second time around. Grizzly ace Michelle Einzinger struck out 12 batters and senior catcher (and former Bobcat) Melissa Curtis went 3-for-4 from the plate to lead Logan to a 7-5 victory Thursday. (Continued…)

Andrus signs with Metropolitan State College of Denver

Bobcat Girls Basketball

Image: Amy, coach and family

Amy Andrus, a senior at Sky View High School, signed her national letter of intent for Metropolitan State College of Denver. Andrus has accepted a full ride scholarship and is excited to be playing in Denver for the next four years. (Continued…)

Sky View crushes Box Elder

Bobcat Lacrosse

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Sky View Lacrosse had an exceptionally great game last night beating Box Elder 20-7. Sky View was lead by Keaton Cluff, Karson Fullmer and Tanton Jeppson with five goals each. Sean Bergeson and Chris Morrill both had two goals, and Jon El Bakri rounded out the scoring with one goal. (Continued…)

Tough game against defending state champions

Bobcat Lacrosse

Image: Chris Cannell

The Sky View Lacrosse team played the defending state champion, Bountiful Braves last night in Bountiful. After a slow start, the Varsity team came out strong in the second half, but came up short in an 8-5 loss. (Continued…)

Youth soccer begins

Youth Soccer

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It looks like Smithfield Recration Soccer has started up their 2010 season. These are a few pictures of the Smithfield Recreation U-10 Grades 3/4/5 game between Vapor (Red) and Slash (blue). After playing for an hour it was tied 1 to 1. (Continued…)

Bobcats easily win against West Jordan

Bobcat Lacrosse

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The Sky View varsity lacrosse team beat West Jordan Saturday 6-2. Sky View was led by Goalie Chris Cannell with 12 saves. Scoring goals for the Bobcats were Sean Bergeson with two, and one each for Caden Sorenson, Chris Morrill, Trevor Kulikowski, and Clayton Walters. (Continued…)

Bobcats shut out Mustangs

Bobcat Lacrosse

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Sky Views lacrosse team beat the Mountain Crest Mustangs yesterday 13-0. Sky View was led by their goalies Chris “Shield” Cannell and Ethan Crossley. The rest of their defense played an amazing game. Sky Views next game is April 10th against West Jordan at Sky View at 10:30am. (Continued…)

Amy Andrus named All-Valley Player of the Year by Herald Journal

Bobcat Girls Basketball

The Herald Journal has named their all-star team for high school girls basketball and Amy Andrus is at the top of the list. (Continued…)

Beet Digger Tournament

Bobcat Lacrosse

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The pre-season Beet Digger Tournament turned out to be very successful for both the Sky View Varsity and JV teams. The JV team won 3 of their 4 games. The JV team played West Jordan on Friday with a win 4-1, Brighton on Friday, winning 9-2, and Lone Peak on Saturday winning 9-1. They tied the last one against Alta in the semi final round. As Alta had the first goal, they were declared the winner and moved on to the finals. That tie ended the JV’s 20 game winning streak. (Continued…)