The boys state basketball tournament took place at the same time as the girls tournament on February 28-March 2, 2024. Those in the winners bracket played at the Sevier Valley Center, while the consolation games took place at Richfield High School.
Panguitch (spoilers: both the boys and the girls) was able to secure the 2024 championship title!
Piute Coach Eric Jessen holds Jaxon Westwood after a tough game against Wendover. Later, Piute lost in the semifinals on March 1 to Rich, 70-49. Courtesy of Mandy Morrill.
Panguitch’s Maddix Johnson speeds down the court in a hyped moment at a state game. Courtesy of Mandy Morrill.
Team Placings
The team placings for the 2024 boys state basketball tournament were as follows:
Panguitch
Rich
Tabiona
Piute
Milford
Valley
Manila
Green River
– The Byway
Feature image caption: Panguitch boys basketball celebrates their 2024 state tournament trophy. Courtesy of Mandy Morrill.
More Pictures
Cache Eyre goes in for a layup in Panguitch’s championship game against Rich. Panguitch won the state championship 55-48. Courtesy of Mandy Morrill.
Kole Westwood of Piute goes in for a layup, guarded by Logan Rhoades of Tabiona. Piute ultimately lost the game 71-58, taking 4th place at state. Courtesy of Mandy Morrill.
Ammon Peterson of Wayne approaches a layup at the state basketball tournament. Wayne lost in the quarterfinals to Tabiona 57-45. Courtesy of Mandy Morrill.
Bryce Valley’s Rodolfo Perez takes a 3-point shot in a consolation game against Valley February 29. Bryce Valley lost to Valley 47-35. Courtesy of Gracie Wiseman (senior) Bryce Valley.
