Bobcats send six wrestlers to state — Anderson repeats as champion

Image: Brayden Anderson in the Box Elder duels earlier this season against Box Elder’s Sorenson that he defeated in the State Championship Tournament.

Twenty Bobcat wrestlers battled in the 4A Northern Divisional Tournament held at Box Elder High School this year, and when the night was over six advanced to the State Championship Tournament. The wrestlers that moved on battled valiantly in the tournament, and the two Anderson’s on the team placed in the top five spots. Chet Anderson qualified 5th in the 189 pound weight class, while Brayden Anderson finished on top, repeating as state champion for the second year in a row.

Nail biter to the end as Mustangs narrowly beat the Bobcats

Image: Casey Oliverson (#32) rejecting the last second shot in regulation, putting the game into overtime

It took three overtimes and a lot of foul shots to do it, but the Mountain Crest High School men’s basketball team returned to Smithfield and again defeated the Sky View Bobcats, 62-57. Sky View opened up the game on a 16-7 run that carried them through six minutes of the first quarter with relative ease, but Mountain Crest would not go away. The Mustangs went on a 7-2 run of their own at the end of the first quarter to pull within five.

Great defense pushes Bobcats past Tigers

SMITHFIELD—The Region 5 race for the regular season title couldn’t get much tighter. Headed into Friday’s game, the Sky View Bobcats held a three-way tie with Box Elder and Ogden for first place. The Bobcats could control at least a part of their destiny, and they did in a positive way as they defeated the Ogden Tigers, 55-39 at Bobcat Gymnasium.

Heartbreak Lake — Bobcats fall to Bonneville in tight game

Image: Whitney Alvey (#24)

The Bonneville Lakers swiped a close win from the Lady Bobcats Tuesday night, 47-50. The game was deadlocked during all four quarters. Sky View’s largest lead was 9, which came in the second quarter when the Lady Bobcats went on a 8-0 run to go up 25-16. Bonneville promptly answered back with an 11-0 run of their own to go up 25-27 as the half ended.

Bobcats win thriller against Bees

Image: Casey Oliverson (#32) shooting the game winning point

After a rough start to Region-5 play, the Sky View boys basketball team had a chance to even their record Friday night, as they hosted the Box Elder Bees. Junior center Casey Oliverson played huge for the Bobcats, as he finished with 16 rebounds and 16 points, including the game winning free-throw to give the Sky View the 45-44 victory over the Bees at Bobcat Gym.

Easy win for Lady Bobcats against Bees

Image: Dannika Webb (#5)

The Lady Bobcats held Box Elder scoreless through the first quarter and coasted to the region win 57-44 Thursday night. After one, Sky View was up 18-0. The first points the Bees were able to put on the board came seconds into the second quarter as senior forward Kaylee Walker hit a trey to get her team going.

Sky View posts first region win against Grizzlies

The Sky View boys used their size and shooting to get the rivalry win over Logan Wednesday night, 57-39. Junior guard Riley Knowles got the Bobcats off to a hot start, hitting back-to-back three pointers to score the first six points of the game, something head coach Kevin Anderson said is good for his team.

Lady Bobcats tame Grizzlies

Image: Tara Goldman (#34) — Driving to the hoop

Junior guard Dannika Webb dropped 20 points and Sophomore forward Maddie Day added 11 points as the Sky View Bobcats soundly defeated the Logan Grizzlies, 66-47 at Logan Gym Tuesday night. With the win, Sky View improves to 6-5 (4-1 Region 5), while the Grizzlies drop to 7-3 (2-3 Region 5) with the loss.

Sky View Lacrosse registration

Sky View Lacrosse is holding player registration for the 2011 spring season for grades 4-12 at the North Logan Library (475 E 2500 N) from 9 a.m. to noon on January 22 and 29. Please come prepared with proof of current US Lacrosse registration, medical/insurance information and cash or check for registration fees. Please contact Diana Cannell (phone: 435-770-3299, email: [email protected]) if you have questions. For more information about Sky View Lacrosse visit www.skyviewlax.org

Bobcats end year with a bang

Image: Casey Oliverson (#32)

The Sky View Bobcats needed to bounce back in a big way after a disappointing 54-52 loss at Highland, Idaho before Christmas break. Sophomore guard Ty Nielsen, who had been averaging five points a game, came off the bench to score 12 points and swipe three steals to lead the Bobcats over the Morgan Trojans, 57-38.

Lady Bobcats hold off Box Elder Bees

The Lady Bobcats outlasted a third quarter comeback by Box Elder Thursday night, winning by a score of 60-47. Junior guard Dannicka Webb had 5 points in the first quarter to get Sky View started with a 17-6 lead. Bobcat leading scorer Tara Goldman said her team worked hard to get that lead.

Bobcats dominate Panthers

Image: Tipoff

Just seconds after the Bobcats won the tipoff, senior guard Grayson Moore found junior center Casey Oliverson in an alley-oop dunk for the first score of the game. The play set the tone for how dominant Sky View’s post players would be in the 60-39 win over Pine View Friday night.

Bobcat Basketball Season Openers

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The Sky View Bobcat Girls and Boys Teams opened up their season with the annual Blue and White Scrimmage on Friday, November 19th. Those games gave the parents and local fans a chance to see both teams in action. The coaches of both teams also got a chance to see their teams in action, and evaluate their progress heading in to regular season match ups that began this week. Between games the fans were treated to several dances put on by groups of young girls that attended the Cheer Camp this year.

Bobcats win spotlight game against Wolves

The Sky View varsity hockey team played the spotlight “Game of The Week” Saturday afternoon at the E-Center in West Valley. The Bobcats prevailed against the Weber County Independent Wolves. Final score: Bobcats 5, Wolves 4.

Mustang stampede too much for Bobcats

Image: Jordan Nielsen ready to punt

In six years a Craig Anhder Sky View football team has never been shut out, and last night the Bobcats clawed their way to a last second score to keep that record intact. However, there was little else that went right for Sky View as the Bobcats were trampled by the Mustangs in a 6-38 loss.

Bobcats bounce the Beetdiggers

The Sky View varsity hockey team beat the Jordan Beetdiggers by 5 to 0 Wednesday evening. Tanner Gray scored two goals with Jake Hill, Jaxon Wright and Austin Gray adding one each.

Bobcats devour the Tigers

Image: Brady Martin catch

The Sky View Bobcats used six different players in scoring nine times cementing a decisive 63-14 win over the Ogden Tigers. The Bobcats move to 2-5-0 Overall (1-2-0 Region), in a thrilling game filled with twists, turns, and various personnel changes throughout the game.

JV Bobcat hockey wins against Riverton Wolves

Sky View JV Hockey played the Riverton Silver Wolves on Saturday, October 2nd at the Bountiful Rec. Center. Final score: Bobcats 5, Silver Wolves 4. It was a close game with the score tied most of the game. Michael Szorik scored the winning goal in the last minute and a half of the game. Adam Snow scored 4 goals.

Grizzlies maul the Bobcats

Image: Jorgen McKenna blocks

The Logan High School Grizzlies rolled into Smithfield, scored first and last, handing Sky View their second region defeat in as many weeks beating the Bobcats 35-14.

Box Elder Bees sting Bobcats with big ground game

Image: KSL helicopter

The Sky View Bobcats clipped the wings of the Box Elder Bees and hold them to only 92 yards in the air, but the Bees put up 280 yards on the ground and ran wild over Sky View in a 14-33 Bobcat loss. After six consecutive Bobcat victories over the Bees, Box Elder hands Sky View their first region loss this year behind the strong running game of junior quarterback, Britton Gunter, and freshman, Shad Watson.

Beetdiggers bury Bobcats

Image: Scramble — Gabe Anderson Scrambles

The 4-A Sky View Bobcats knew they had their hands full Friday night when they traveled to Sandy, Utah to take on the 5-A Jordan High Beetdiggers. In the second quarter the Bobcats showed some signs of life putting up three scores, but their pulses faded as the high powered Jordan offense handed them a 63-21 defeat.

Knights slay Bobcats

Image: Gabe Anderson — Gabe Anderson on one of his 14 carries

In what first appeared to be a contest of two evenly matched teams the Davis County, Knights of Northridge High School proved to be too much for the Sky View Bobcats in Friday night’s gridiron battle.

Sky View Bobcats take the field tonight in season opener

Image: 2010-2011 Sky View Bobcats Football Team

After a long off season with many hours in the weight room, testing skills at passing leagues and inter-squad scrimmages, and a very productive camp the Sky View Bobcat football team is set to take the field tonight in their season opener against the Knights of Northridge High School.

Blue Sox take control in second inning

“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

Blue Sox end streak

“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.”