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CLASS 5A CLASS 5A F TEAM F I RS T T E A M

CLASS 4A CLASS 4A TEAM FIR S T TEAM

CLASS 3A CLASS 3A TEAM FIRST TEAM

CLASS 2A CLASS 2A F IR S T T E A M RST TE

CLASS 1A CLASS 1A F IR S T T E A M RST TE

MVP Jordan Loveridge MVP Jordan Loveridge Forward Forward Senior, West Jordan Senior, West Jordan

MVP Parker Dyke MVP Parker Van Dyke Guard Guard Junior, East Junior, East

MVP Boston Gubler MVP Boston Gubler Center Center Senior, Hurricane Senior, Hurricane

Parsons MVP Race Parsons Guard Guard Junior, South Sevier

MVP Justin Johnson

Forward Forward Senior, Green River

Guard Guard Brandon Miller, Brandon Miller, Jr., Brighton Jr., Brighton

Guard Guard Nick Emery, Jr., Lone Peak Lone Peak

Guard Guard Zach Hunsaker, Zach Hunsaker, Jr., Orem Jr., Orem

Guard Guard Brit Harding, Brit Harding, Sr., Bountiful Sr., Bountiful

Guard Brandon Brandon Simister, Simister, Sr., Desert Hills Desert Hills

Guard Clint Bateman, Sr., Sr., Payson

Guard Kaden King, Sr., South Sevier

Guard Jordan Kemp, Richfield Sr., Richeld

Guard Remington Remington Rawlings, Rawlings, Sr., Layton Layton Christian

Guard Ty Rees, Jr. Jr., Wayne

Guard Guard Marcel Marcel Davis, Sr., Sr., American Fork American Fork

Guard Guard Jaden Jaden Jackson, Sr., Sr., West Jordan West Jordan

Guard Guard DeSean Miller, DeSean Miller, Sr., Skyline Sr., Skyline

Guard Guard Shad Shad Watson, Soph., Soph., Box Elder Box Elder

Guard Matt Matt Pelo, Sr., Wasatch

Guard Jake Miles, Jr., Miles, Morgan Morgan

Guard Cody John, Fr., Wasatch Academy

Guard Jamen Miller, Miller, Manti Jr., Manti

Guard Braxton Braxton Syrett, Bryce Jr., Bryce Valley

Guard Cash Newby, Sr., Piute

Forward Forward T.J. Haws, T.J. Haws, Soph., Soph., Lone Peak Lone Peak

Forward Forward Quincy Quincy Bair, Sr., American Fork American Fork

Forward Forward Will Cannon, Sr., Olympus Sr., Olympus

Forward Forward Jordan Darger, Jordan Darger, Jr., Orem Jr., Orem

Forward Forward Tyler Ott, Sr., Desert Hills Desert Hills

Forward Forward Kyler Kyler Nielson, Sr., Sr., Cedar

Forward Monson, Seth Monson, Waterford Sr., Waterford

Forward Tyler Anderson, Richfield Sr., Richeld

Forward Pearson, Jake Pearson, Bryce Valley Sr., Bryce Valley

Forward Tyce Barney, Soph., Panguitch Panguitch

Forward Forward Hayden Hayden Schenck, Jr., Schenck, Jr., Weber Weber

Forward Forward Talon Talon Shumway, Shumway, Jr., Lone Peak Lone Peak

Forward Forward Nathan Nathan Israelsen, Sr., Israelsen, Sr., Springville Springville

Forward Forward Dalton Dalton Nixon, Soph., Orem Soph., Orem

Forward Forward Colton Marshall, Marshall, Sr., Hurricane Hurricane

Forward Forward Trent Snow, Sr., Cedar Cedar

Forward Fred Krajacic, Sr., Wasatch Sr., Wasatch Academy

Forward Austin Clark, Jr., South Sevier Jr., South Sevier

Forward Scifon Shyaka, Sr., Layton Layton Christian

Jake Forward Jake Duncan, Jr., Monticello Monticello

Center Center Brock Brock Smith, Sr., Fremont Sr., Fremont

Center Center Dayon Dayon Goodman, Jr., Goodman, Jr., Kearns Kearns

Center Center Casey Casey Oliverson, Sr., Oliverson, Sr., Sky View Sky View

Center Center Brock Brock Yates, Sr., Bountiful Bountiful

Center Center Walker Swenson, Sr., Swenson, Sr., Dixie Dixie

Center Center Alex Mancini, Sr., Mancini, Sr., Memorial Judge Memorial

Center Center Bonner Bonner Mitchell, Mitchell, Sr., Summit South Summit

Center Center Swallow, Joel Swallow, Millard Sr., Millard

Center Center Bracken Pinter, Bracken Pinter, Sr., Rich Sr., Rich

Center Center Zack Taylor, Sr., Taylor, Wayne

Class 5A second team Class 5A second team

Guard Austin Guard Austin Waddoups, Sr., American Fork American Fork Guard Jordan Pryor, Sr., Guard Jordan Pryor, Sr., West Jordan West Jordan Guard D McCleary, Sr., Riverton Guard D McCleary, Sr., Riverton Guard Jarett Alta Guard Jarett Anderson, Sr., Alta Forward Travis Devashrayee, Jr., Forward Travis Devashrayee, Jr., Brighton Brighton Forward Zac Hunter, Sr., Forward Zac Hunter, Sr., American Fork American Fork Forward Stephan Holm, Jr., Forward Stephan Holm, Jr., Riverton Riverton Forward Dub Sr., Alta Forward Dub Price, Sr., Alta Center Karson Casteel, Sr., Center Karson Casteel, Sr., Northridge Northridge Center Colton Colledge, Sr. Lehi Center Colton Col ledge, Sr. Lehi

Class 4A second team Class 4A second team

Guard Provo Guard Dallin Bosco, Jr., Provo Guard Tanner Guard Tanner McKissick, Sr., Herriman Herriman Guard Liam Thomas, Sr., Guard Liam Thomas, Sr., Highland Highland Guard Russell Murphy, Sr., Logan Guard Russell Murphy, Sr., Logan Forward Jalen Moore, Jr., Forward Jalen Moore, Jr., Sky View Sky View Forward Famafili Laulu-Pututau, Forward Famali Laulu-Pututau, Jr., Mountain Crest Jr., Mountain Crest Forward Josh Orem Forward Josh Pollard, Sr., Orem Forward Austin Adams, Sr., Forward Austin Adams, Sr., Hillcrest Hillcrest CenterJonny Flake, Sr., Provo Center Jonny Flake, Sr., Provo Center Parker Rawlings, Sr., Center Parker Rawlings, Sr., Olympus Olympus

Class 3A second team Class 3A second team

Guard Tanner Newbold, Sr., Payson Payson Jacob Gondrezick, Sr., Guard Jacob Gondrezick, Sr., Judge Memorial Judge Memorial Devin Dixie Guard Devin Bennett, Sr., Dixie Jon Guard Jon Ursua, Sr., Cedar Forward Josh Hardin, Jr., Forward Josh Hardin, Jr., Ben Lomond Ben Lomond Forward Britton Buford, Sr., PC. Forward Britton Buford, Sr., P.C. Forward Forward Wade Miller, Jr., Bear River Bear River Forward Brian Curran, Sr., Forward Brian Curran, Sr., Diego Juan Diego Center Boston Saunders, Sr., Center Boston Saunders, Sr., Morgan Morgan Center Matthew Cushing, Sr., Center Matthew Cushing, Sr., Uintah Uintah

2A team Class 2A second team

Guard Dallon Cologie, Sr., Emery Guard Dallon Cologie, Sr., Emery Guard Colby Caldwell, Jr., Gunnison Valley Gunnison Valley Guard Michael Roberts, Soph., Guard Michael Roberts, Soph., Beaver Beaver Brady Manti Guard Brady Aste, Sr., Manti Forward Dakota Shepherd, Jr., Forward Dakota Shepherd, Jr., North Sevier North Sevier Forward Austin Piep, Sr., Forward Austin Piep, Sr., North Sevier North Sevier Forward Patrick Baker, Jr., Forward Patrick Baker, Jr., South Sevier South Sevier Forward Zak Hazlett, Sr., Grand Center Devin Cluff, Sr., Manti Center Devin Cluff, Sr., Manti Center Wesley Austin, Jr., Center Wesley Austin, Jr., Rowland Hall Rowland Hall

1A second team Class 1A second team

Guard Karl Holly, Sr., Whitehorse Joe Haugen, Sr., Guard Joe Haugen, Sr., LCA Carson Smith, Sr., Guard Carson Smith, Sr., Liahona Prep Liahona Prep Guard Mike Dye, Sr., Duchesne Dye, Forward Quincy Mason, Sr., LCA Mason, Sr., Forward Eddie Dunham, Sr., Forward Eddie Dunham, Sr., Bryce Bryce Valley Forward Weston Meacham, Sr., Forward Weston Meacham, Sr., Liahona Liahona Prep Forward Taylor Albrecht, Sr., Wayne Wayne Center Ty Jessen, Sr., Piute Center Ty Jessen, Sr., Piute Center Zach Paige, Jr., Center Zach Paige, Jr., Intermountain Christian Intermountain Christian

Riverton reached potential with Galley

By KYLE GOON By KYLE GOON
The Salt Lake Tribune The Salt Lake Tribune

College commits
Jordan Loveridge, West JorJordan Loveridge, West Jordan Utah dan Utah Marcel Davis, American Fork Marcel Davis, American Fork Utah State Utah State Quincy Bair, American Fork Quincy Bair, American Fork Utah State Utah State Deng Deng, Cottonwood Deng Deng, Cottonwood Long Beach State Long Beach State Tyler Ott, Desert Hills UC DaTyler Ott, Desert Hills UC Davis vis Casey Oliverson, Sky View Casey Oliverson, Sky View Dixie State Dixie State Ryan Nemelka, Jordan CenRyan Nemelka, Jordan Central Wyoming tral Wyoming Tanner Newbold, Payson Tanner Newbold, Payson Central Wyoming Central Wyoming

C O A C H OF T H E YEAR COACH OF THE YEAR STEVE GALLEY, R V E R T O N S T E V E G A L L E Y , R IIV E R T O N

that we really knew." that we really knew. Galley will take the blame Galley will take the blame for an ugly 13-11 record, but the for an ugly 13-11 record, but the Silverwolves were a CinderelSilverwolves were a Cinderella in the Class 5A playoffs this la in the Class 5A playoffs this season, catching fire on the season, catching fire on the way to finishing as a semifinalway to nishing as a seminalist. And for that run, Galley deist. And for that run, Galley deserves some credit, too. Even if serves some credit, too. Even if he's not the rst one to claim it. hes not the first one to claim it. "Our guys played very, very Our guys played very, very good they never really gave good they never really gave up," Galley says. "It was fun, up, Galley says. It was fun, but also stressful coaching but also stressful coaching those guys, and I guess it made those guys, and I guess it made for a dramatic finish." for a dramatic nish. Riverton had a strong preRiverton had a strong preseason, claiming wins over season, claiming wins over Highland and West Jordan Highland and West Jordan among others, then slammed among others, then slammed into a wall by losing its first into a wall by losing its first four region games. Midway four region games. Midway through the fifth, Riverton was through the fth, Riverton was down 16 points to lowly Pleasdown 16 points to lowly Pleasant Grove. ant Grove. Galley flatly laid out the sitGalley atly laid out the situation for his players. uation for his players. "He said we don't win this He said if we dont win this

Coach Steve Galley knew Coach Steve Galley knew he had a good team, but somehe had a good team, but sometimes it seemed more a matter times it seemed more a matter of convincing the players that of convincing the players that they could win. they could win. He's been coaching at RiverHes been coaching at Riverton since it opened. All of his ton since it opened. All of his teams have gone to the playteams have gone to the playoffs. This one barely did. offs. This one barely did. "He didn't want us to be the He didnt want us to be the first team to not make it," sefirst team to not make it, senior guard D McCleary said. nior guard D McCleary said. "He never got down on us. I He never got down on us. I think he knew we could play think he knew we could play great, but what changed was great, but what changed was

game, we won't make the playgame, we wont make the playoffs," McCleary says. "That offs, McCleary says. That helped turn us around." helped turn us around. Riverton came back against Riverton came back against the Vikings, blitzing them for the Vikings, blitzing them for 44 second-half points. The Sil44 second-half points. The Silverwolves lost two more games, verwolves lost two more games, to Lone Peak and American to Lone Peak and American Fork, but pushed the Cavemen Fork, but pushed the Cavemen to overtime. Then the Silverto overtime. Then the Silverwolves finally hit their stride, wolves nally hit their stride, winning three straight games winning three straight games to sneak into the playoffs. to sneak into the playoffs. That's where the real magThats where the real magic began. ic began. Against Viewmont, Riverton Against Viewmont, Riverton overcame a deficit and forced overcame a decit and forced two overtimes, giving the two overtimes, giving the

Silverwolves scored the upset Silverwolves scored the upset of the tournament. The second of the tournament. The second round didn't come down to the round didnt come down to the final buzzer as Riverton scored nal buzzer as Riverton scored 35 points in the final quarter of 35 points in the nal quarter of its game against Alta. its game against Alta. A semifinal date with BrighA seminal date with Brighton proved to be too much, ton proved to be too much, but the year will definitely be but the year will denitely be worth remembering. worth remembering. "We had this mentality at We had this mentality at the end of the year where we the end of the year where we had to win every game we had to win every game we had no choice if we wanted had no choice if we wanted to make the playoffs," Galley to make the playoffs, Galley says. "We felt like we had been says. We felt like we had been through that stretch, and we through that stretch, and we could handle it." could handle it.