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 During Hunter’s consolation match at the 5A state volleyball tournament Clotile Harris (#1) and Hola Kaufusu (#24) go up for a block on Skyline s Courtney Cutshaw, while Lauga Tupea (#4) backs up her teammates.
Young Hunter volleyball team fights to the end
With only a pair of seniors on the roster, it was probably a given that it was going to be rough at the 5A state volleyball championships for Hunter. But it’s important to put things in perspecti...
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On Oct. 9 the Lady Wolverine volleyball team changed its colors from navy, gray and white to pink in support of the Swing for Life Dig Deep pink match to raise money for breast cancer research. H...
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Cyprus cross country hopes to turn inexperience into greater success
For many on the Cyprus cross country team, running competitively in any way was a new experience. That’s why when the boys squad qualified for the 4A state meet, held at Sugar House Park Oct. 22,...
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 Cyprus’ Kina Tauteoli (#3) and NaNa Tuivaiti (#2) go up for a block in their match against 4A state volleyball match against Mountain View at Utah Valley University. The Pirates’ Eileen “Puka” Tauvaiti is in the background.


Cyprus coach proud of team’s effort despite losing two straight at state
It was two and out for the Cyprus Pirates at the 4A state volleyball tournament at Utah Valley University Nov. 7-8. With just five wins against 16 losses in the regular season, Cyprus barely qual...
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 DJ Jelitto, a former Hunter High graduate, now plays professional hockey for the Oklahoma City Blazers in the Central Hockey League.
After success with Grizzlies, West Valley native Jelitto making his mark for Oklahoma hockey team
DJ Jelitto has come a long way in hockey and he knows making it to the National Hockey League is a longshot. But for now, he’s happy to be living a dream — a former Hunter High School playe...
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Hunter’s Lauren Mason (#2) tries to find a crack in the West Jordan defense in a game against the Jaguars. Amelia Gallegos (#20) and Melissa Manwill (#5) are in the background. Hunter girls soccer season comes to a close with state tournament loss
Reaching the state tournament was quite an accomplishment for the Hunter girls soccer team. Asking the team to defeat heavily-favored Davis was another story. The Wolverines fell to the Darts 7-1...
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Hunter girls soccer team reaches postseason for the first time in four years
By Chris Peterson Meeting a challenge head on and stepping up to meet it is rewarding and satisfying. The Hunter girls soccer season can be defined as a series of challenges faced and met. First,...
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Granger assistant football coach recovering after assault
An assistant coach for the Granger High football team is recovering after an alleged assault and subsequent operation to repair his damaged left jaw and cheekbone. Darius McCormick had his mandib...
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Hunter girls soccer results
8/12/08 Hunter 5, Grantsville 0 WIN 8/14/08 Taylorsville 2, Hunter 0 LOSS 8/19/08 Hunter 2, Tooele 1 WIN 8/21/08 Hunter 4, Spanish Fork 0 WIN 8/26/08 American Fork 3, Hunter 1 LOSS ...
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Lancers already showing improvement on the football field
By picking up one win in preseason play, the Granger Lancers already are halfway to their win total of last season. But they have a long way to go if they hope to qualify for the postseason playi...
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Granger girls tennis team taking unique approach to the season
Circumstances have essentially forced the Granger tennis program to take a different approach. And that’s alright with Lancers coach Richard Bullock. It’s not that the Granger players don’t try t...
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Redwood Recreation Center
Check out the new website at www.recreation.slco.org/redwood First Kicks Soccer is a four-session instructional league for introducing the game with an emphasis on the fundamentals. Dates of prog...
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Hunter’s Ameila Gallegos (number 20 in white) and her teammates hope for a big turnaround this season.

Hunter girls soccer has new attitude, focus
There hasn’t been too much to smile about in the Hunter High School girls soccer program lately. But coaches and players think that may soon change. The Wolverines went just 2-14 last season and ...
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Cyprus football low on numbers, big on heart
Next year, Cyprus High School will move up to class 5A from its current class 4A status. The Pirates will have a difficult time fielding a large enough team at the 4A level this year. Cyprus head...
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Local little league team wins state title
Team members weren’t together long but the Hunter-Cyprus Cal Ripken little league all-star team made its short tenure worth it. The team capped off the season with a state championship. The Hunte...
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Local girl wins youth soccer athlete of the month award
Cyprus High School’s Ashlyn Mulford was named athlete of the month of July by the Utah Youth Soccer Association. Mulford was recognized for her efforts as goal keeper for her club team Razzia Eli...
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NHL to stage preseason game at E Center
The Utah Grizzlies and management at the E Center have announced a National Hockey League preseason game between the Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks will be played at the E on Sunday, Oct. ...
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The 10 and under championship team, combined with the runners-up (also from West Valley). 
West Valley Bonnet Ball teams pick up state championships
West Valley Bonnet Ball capped off an outstanding season with a successful state tournament. Some of the organization’s teams are getting used to championships. Three of the league’s all-star tea...
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Local athletes rewarded for hard work with All-State honors
Hunter, Cyprus and Granger didn’t produce any region or state championship teams this spring but a host of players were recognized for their individual achievements with All-State honors. The Hun...
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Realignment moves Granger, Cyprus to class 5A
Hunter, Granger and Cyprus High Schools will soon compete against one another in the same region. The Utah High School Activities Association Board of Trustees approved classification realignment ...
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