Farmington High School’s drill team competes in the dance category of the 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
James Edward
By James Edward
James has been covering high school sports in Utah for the Deseret News for three decades.

Farmington High School has only been around for a couple years, but already it’s establishing itself as a drill team powerhouse. Farmington won its second straight drill team state championship at UVU on Thursday afternoon.

Farmington finished first in the dance and show categories and second in military en route to the title. Viewmont finished second in the team standings, and first in the military category.

Farmington is coached by Marci Hartvigsen.

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Lehi competes in the show category of the 5A state drill team finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and dance. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Hillcrest High School's drill team competes in the dance category of the 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Farmington High School's drill team competes in the dance category of the 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Hillcrest High School's drill team competes in the dance category of the 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Hillcrest competes in the show category of the 5A state drill team finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and dance. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Hillcrest competes in the show category of the 5A state drill team finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and dance. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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A fan pulls down his mask to cheer as Hillcrest competes in the show category of the 5A state drill team finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and dance. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Bountiful competes in the dance category of the 5A state drill team finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Maple Mountain competes in the dance category of the 5A state drill team finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Spanish Fork competes in the dance category of the 5A state drill team finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Brighton competes in the dance category of the 5A state drill team finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Hillcrest High School's drill team competes in the dance category of the 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Farmington High School's drill team competes in the dance category of the 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Farmington High School's drill team competes in the dance category of the 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Members of Lehi High School's drill team get ready to compete in the dance category of the 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Lehi High School's drill team competes in the dance category of the 5A state finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Other categories are military and show. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News

Team standings

1. Farmington

2. Viewmont

3. Spanish Fork

4. Bountiful

5. Brighton

Military

1. Viewmont

2. Farmington

3. Spanish Fork

4. Bountiful

5. Hillcrest

Dance

1. Farmington

2. Viewmont

3. Spanish Fork

4. Bountiful

5. Brighton

Show

1. Farmington

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2. Viewmont

3. Spanish Fork

4. Lehi

5. Brighton

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