It was a very good high school atmosphere from Rocky Mountain High School for the District III 5A title game between Borah and Mountain View. Borah came out fired up while Mountain View seemed a little timid. Borah quickly got out to an 11-0 start before Mountain View was able to get their feet under …
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In the first semi-final game, Borah and Eagle weren’t exactly tearing up the nets. But it definitely had the intense atmosphere of a playoff game and clearly both teams desperately wanted the win. And after four quarters it was locked up at 37 each and overtime was needed. Overtime was back and forth. It came …
Game #2 didn’t start much better than the first game, with both teams – Eagle and Timberline – preferring to spend the first quarter getting a feel for each other. Eagle started in a 1-2-2 zone that looked like a match up hybrid. Their guards are quick with good lateral movement so it does a …
At Rocky Mountain for the first district tournament game, the biggest fear for a #1 seed is that they will come out flat. For Borah, that fear became a reality. If you didn’t know where these teams were seeded in the SIC, you might think this was the #4 vs. #5 match up when the …
Borah and Vallivue open the 5A SIC District Tournament Read More »
In an important match up between two top teams in the boys 5A SIC, Centennial and Boise were in a defensive battle Tuesday night. Both teams will be in the district tournament but the winner would take a substantial leap forward. After four full quarters, the teams were tied at 35 points. And despite it …
What looked like it could be a very slow game from Borah High School, the Patriots and Lions finished with a fury and the Lions coming out on top 51-43. Borah got out to a 13 to 7 lead in the first quarter and held that lead for most of the game. Centennial closed the …
From Rocky Mountain High School, the Mountain View Mavericks beat the Grizzlies 56-52 in a close one down to the last seconds. Even at the end of the game, when Rocky looked like they had no chance, they hung around and made it interesting. Mountain View showed why they are at the top of the …
Mountain View Prevails in Meridian District Showdown Read More »
At Borah High School, both Borah and Timberline came out behind the hot shooting of individuals. Cody Spjute for Borah and Jarid Downey for Timberline both had 3 3-pointers each in the first quarter, accounting for all but four of the team’s combined points. Downey would go on to hit 6 of them in the …
Fast start puts Wolves up, strong finish gives Lions win Read More »
In a non-conference 4A match up, the Jerome Tigers visited the Middleton Vikings and are taking back home a 44-33 win. The Tigers were led by senior forward Jake Hollifield with 17 points and 14 rebounds and got some great perimeter work from sophomore Garrett Leavitt with 13 points. The game was tight through the …
At the Buffalo Wild Wings Elite Eight tournament at Skyview High School, Columbia was able to defeat Spring Creek of Nevada 55-39. The Wildcats of Columbia were led by Kyle Colley with 14 points and Mogga Lado had his second consecutive double-double with 10 points and 14 rebounds. The game was close for the first …
