Though No. 12 Skyline has not had much time to gel as a team this year, the Eagles came together Tuesday night to take down No. 5 Lehi 1-0 on the road in the second round of state tournament play.
The Dons upset the Pioneers in the 5A quarterfinals, 46-41.
Lehi junior Grayson Brousseau found himself wide open and hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with five seconds left.
Here’s a look at the 2022 Deseret News 5A high school football all-state team as voted on by the state’s coaches
The Deseret News 2022 All-State Players of the Year for their respective classifications are Skyridge’s Tausili Akana, Lehi’s Jackson Brousseau, Desert Hills’ Tyden Morris, Morgan’s Nick Despain, San Juan’s Parker Snyder and Layton Christian’s Jessaia Giatras-Moala.
Lehi was the epitome of “Friday Night Lights” in its first-ever undefeated season in school history.
Lehi pulled off a triple-overtime win against Timpview, 29-23, to win the 5A state football championship on Friday afternoon at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
The Lehi Pioneers escaped with a narrow victory in five sets over the Spanish Fork Dons and move on to the second round of 5A playoffs.
The Lehi senior let his bat and arm do the talking on Saturday, and Lehi has its first state championship since 1981 to show for it.