Darnell Dickson, Daily Herald
Lone Peak’s Austin Pay, left, and Toby Mealer, right, celebrate a touchdown scored by quarterback Kepa Niumeitolu against top-ranked Corner Canyon in a high school football game on Friday, August 28, 2024.
Each week, Daily Herald sports experts Jared Lloyd and Darnell Dickson rank the top five teams in the Utah Valley in football, girls soccer and girls volleyball (records as of Sept. 2):
Knights defense came up big with late stop in upset of Corner Canyon.
Pioneers are fourth in Class 6A scoring (35.7 points per game).
Tigers conjure up stunning second half comeback in consecutive weeks.
Falcons took down No. 1 team from Colorado (Cherry Creek).
T-Birds travel to California to play Corona Centennial.
— Darnell Dickson
The Knights overcame their first adversity with an impressive second half against Pleasant Grove.
Senior Haley Hutchins leads the unbeaten Timberwolves with five goals.
How will the Pioneers bounce back from their first loss in 2024?
The Cavemen could make a huge statement if they stun Lone Peak on Thursday.
Things got away from the Aviators at Wasatch, but Heber is always a tough place to play.
— Jared Lloyd
Vikings take on defending 4A champs Orem on Tuesday.
New coach Matthew Moeai trying to maintain Knights tradition.
Tigers give up No. 1 spot in Class 4A to Green Canyon.
T-Birds haven’t dropped a set yet in 2024.
Thunder posted a 6-0 record at Best of the West Tournament.
— Darnell Dickson
