Sports

The Union High School boys soccer team is going in the right direction.The Cougars were ranked No.

Christian Hartle went from an unknown Uintah High School wrestler his freshman year to a star by his senior season.

Felix Kristionat has always played the game of soccer.The Uintah High School senior foreign exchange student from Germany started when he was 4.

History was made at Coach Belcher Stadium in Vernal March 28.The Uintah High School girls lacrosse team hosted the first ever Utah High School Activities Association sanctioned battle in front of the home fans.“The girls were so excited,” Uintah coach Katie Colton said.

Vernal feels right at home in the United States Premier Hockey League.

Seniors Josh Cheshire and Raegan Hall hold themselves to a high standard when it comes to being a dedicated bodybuilder through weight training and specialized nutrition.With the judges eyeing every move and a packed crowd cheering them on, Cheshire claimed the Mr.

Chance Lazenby and Logan Rhoades were a pivotal tandem for the Tabiona High School boys basket team this winter.

Union even its record to 7-7 on the season, while riding a two-game baseball winning streak.Coach Matt Labrum knows his team has played a jam-packed schedule in the first part of the regular season.“We have played as many games as we have practiced,” Labrum said.

Union’s Gavin Miller knew he was due to beat Traxton Jekwes from Carbon in a high jump competition.

Union upset Uintah 10-9 in the annual Basin rivalry softball game in Roosevelt.The Lady Cougars are one of the up and coming teams in 3A this spring.