Emery High School basketball coach Dave Justice joins KOAL’s Drive Time Sports to recap the 2022-23 season following a loss to the Richfield Wildcats at the 3A State Tournament.

The Emery Spartans and Richfield Wildcats were neck and neck all season long. Emery finished first in region 12, Richfield second. Richfield earned the No. 2 spot in the RPI, Emery No. 3.  The Spartans lost to

The Emery Spartans championship hopes came to an end as they suffered a 48-42 loss to the Summit Academy Bears Thursday morning in the quarterfinals of the 3A State Championship Tournament at Southern Utah University in Cedar

The No. 3 Emery Spartans advanced to the quarterfinals of the 3A State Championship Tournament by defeating the No. 14 North Sanpete Hawks 72-59 Friday night at the Spartan Center in Castle Dale. Talon Tuttle scored 12

A classic rivalry matchup turned into an intense back-and-forth battle as the Emery Spartans defeated the Carbon Dinos 65-58, clinching the Region 12 championship, Wednesday night at the Spartan Center in Castle Dale. Faced with a double-digit

The Emery Spartans inched closer to a Region 12 championship after defeating the Grand Red Devils 92-51 Friday night at the Spartan Center in Castle Dale. The Spartans continued to roll just two days after taking over

Wednesday night the Emery Spartans were on the road in Cedar City to face Canyon View, the No. 8 team in 3A. Behind a big third quarter, the Spartans got the victory and are now just two

The Emery Spartans scored early and often as they became the first team in the state of Utah to reach triple digits this season in a lopsided 104-66 victory over the Grand Red Devils Friday night in

Brett Rasmussen dropped 20 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the Emery Spartans rallied from seven down in the fourth quarter to grab a 68-63 win over the Richfield Wildcats Wednesday night at home. Trailing by two

The Emery Spartans used a dominating first half performance to defeat the Carbon Dinos 84-63 in the first of two regular season meetings Wednesday night at Carbon High School. Trailing 10-5 early in the opening quarter, the

The first region win of the season was in major jeopardy, but the Spartans managed to get back in the win column Friday night against the Canyon View Falcons in Castle Dale. Trailing by one point in

The Emery boys suffered a tough loss last week to American Leadership on the road in their final non-region contest of the season. Wednesday they were back on the road to open the region portion of the

The Emery Spartans ended a long week of road games on Friday when they traveled to face the American Leadership Academy Eagles in Spanish Fork.  The Spartans hung in their in the first half, it wasn’t until

Playing on the same court as the Utah Jazz, the Emery Spartans overcame a double-digit half time deficit to top the Enterprise Wolves 69-65 Tuesday afternoon at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City. Luke Justice scored a

Talon Tuttle knocked down a go-ahead three-pointer with 1:19 remaining in regulation as the Emery Spartans rallied past the North Sanpete Hawks 65-57 Wednesday night in Mount Pleasant. Trailing throughout the fourth quarter the Spartans took control

Tied at 41 at the beginning of the fourth quarter, the Emery Spartans went on a 14-3 run to close the book on the Union Cougars. Talon Tuttle led the Spartans with 16 points as the Spartans

The Spartans suffer its first loss of the season, falling to the South Summit Wildcats on the road 64-57. Luke Justice finishes with 23 points, three rebounds, two steals and two assists in the loss. Talon Tuttle

The Emery Spartans move to 3-0 on the season with a 59-45 win over the Providence Hall Patriots.

Basketball season is here, and the Emery Spartans are off to a hot start after a 81-21 win over Maeser Prep. Emery’s offensive skill was on full display as the team had three players score over 10