As basketball season prepares for its State Championships, spring sports are getting ready to start. Baseball will take the field on March 4 when the Union Cougars come to Castle Dale. The remaining sports will start their season in the following days.
The Spartans ended last baseball season with a 17-13 record, earning the No. 8 seed in the playoffs. They will ramp things up the following week at Uintah. Then, on March 13-15, they travel to Moab for a tournament at Grand. At the end of the season, they will take on the Carbon Dinos on April 29 at Carbon and then wrap up the season in Castle Dale on May 2. The final RPI will be released on May 6, and the State Super Regionals run from May 8 -10. The State Tournament takes place at UVU from May 12-17.
Spartan soccer closed out last season 4-11, claiming the No. 12 spot in the final RPI. The soccer squad will start on March 5 when they travel to Price to face the Carbon Dinos. They will host the Dinos on April 28 and close out the season for “Senior Night” on April 17 with a night game against Richfield. The final RPI will be released on April 23, with first-round contests beginning at home sites on April 25. Second-round and quarterfinal matches will occur at home sites on April 30 and May 3. The season will wrap up starting with the semifinals on May 9 at Zions Bank Stadium, and the finals will take place the next day, May 10, at America First Field.
The Lady Spartans golf team, which finished eighth at the State Championships last season, will return to the course on March 6 on the road at Sunset View, the home of the Delta Rabbits. On Wednesday, March 26, they will be at the Carbon Country Club and host Region 12 on April 10 at Millsite. The Region 12 Championships will take place on April 28 at Lakeside Golf Course in West Bountiful, and then the Lady Spartans will return on May 7-8 for the 3A State Championships.
After battling their way back to the Championship game last season, the Lady Spartan Softball team will return to the diamond on March 6. They will be on the road in Vernal to face Uintah. They will play their first home game on March 12, welcoming the Richfield Wildcats to Castle Dale. The Lady Dinos make the trip on April 16, and the final RPI and State Tournament bracket will be revealed on April 30. State Tournament pods will begin at home sites on May 3, and the State Championships will run from May 8-10 in Spanish Fork.
Track and Field will be the final sport to start the season when they travel to Moab to take on Grand. They will have four local meets this season: March 14-15 at Carbon and April 16 for the Gardner Invitational at home. The Eastern Utah Championship will be held at Carbon on April 18, and then the Region 12 Championships will also be held at Carbon on May 7 and 8. The Track and Field season closes out with the State Championships at Brigham Young University on May 15 & 16.
Click on the links below for a printable schedule for each sport.