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Skyridge girls soccer tops defending champ Syracuse for first win

Skyridge girls soccer earned its first win of 2026 with a dramatic 4-3 comeback over defending 6A champion Syracuse on Aug. 21, led by Cambri Condie's two goals, as the Falcons prepare to open Region 3 play at Lehi on Sept. 1.

Lehi girls soccer goes 4-1 in 10-day preseason surge

The Pioneers won four of five matches from Aug. 11–20, highlighted by sophomore keeper Jill Farnes' back-to-back shutouts and a 7-2 rout of Grantsville, to improve to 6-2 before closing preseason at Weber and Davis this week.

Skyridge, Lehi face national opponents Saturday

Skyridge faces Hun School (N.J.) at 11 a.m. and Lehi takes on St. James Performance Academy (Va.) at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, in nationally notable nonconference matchups broadcast on KJZZ.

Hemm demands fast reset after Skyridge falls 41-26

Skyridge coach Justin Hemm calls for a quick turnaround after the Falcons' 41-26 loss to Mountain Ridge, citing breakdowns across all three units, while QB Jagger Fountaine and RB Beckham Bennett showed promise in a debut that sets up a Week 2 home test against defending 5A champion Orem on Friday, Aug. 21.

Lone Peak's Jensen goes 5-0, earns athlete of the week

Lone Peak senior Ava Jensen went 5-0 in singles and led the Knights to the team title at the Utah Valley Ashton Invitational, earning Deseret News Week 3 athlete of the week honors as she transitions from last year's doubles state championship to singles play.

Skyridge boys golf rebounds to second at pre-season meet

Skyridge boys golf finished second at a four-team pre-season meet Monday, Aug. 10, led by Tanner Porter's 4-under 64, while the JV squad won outright; the Falcons open Region 3 play Monday, Aug. 17, at Mountain Dell Canyon Course.

Lone Peak hosts No. 1 IMG Academy Friday on KJZZ

Lone Peak's home game against top-ranked IMG Academy on Friday, Aug. 21, at 7 p.m. will air live on KJZZ, giving Knights fans a chance to watch the biggest nonplayoff home game in recent program history as the team chases a 6A title.

Mountain Ridge stuns Skyridge 41-26 in season opener

Mountain Ridge rallied from a 20-6 deficit to beat No. 2 Skyridge 41-26 in Thursday's 6A season opener, capitalizing on special-teams miscues as Bradley Foster ran for 216 yards and two Falcon muffed punts turned into touchdowns.

Skyridge opens 2026 at Mountain Ridge with deep roster

Skyridge head coach Justin Hemm says the No. 2-ranked Falcons are reloading after the Aug. 7 Orange and Gray scrimmage revealed a deep roster led by five team captains, with the season opener at Mountain Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 13, at 7 p.m.

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