Saturday afternoon the Emery Lady Spartans topped the Grand Red Devils 3-2 in the first round of the 3A State Tournament. Monday on KOAL's Drive Time Sports, head coach Erik Nielsen and players Alexia Mortensen and Kaylee Mayne joined KOAL's Drive Time Sports to talk about the win. Listen to the interview here!
Teams of 13-year-olds from Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah will descend upon Carbon County in late July for the opportunity to represent the Pacific Southwest Region at the World Series held in New York in mid-August. One local team, the Battle 13U squad, will be coached by Darek Martinez, Rob Smith, Justin Powell, and Timmy Urbanik and represent Carbon County.
Ahead of the upcoming tournament, three members of the Battle team joined KOAL's Drive Time Sports. Rigdon Rhoten, Austin Leonard and Jack Madrid all talked about a recent tournament, this year's team and the upcoming Pacific Southwest Regional.
USU Eastern women's basketball coach Chelsey Warburton joined Drive Time Sports Wednesday afternoon to preview the upcoming season, which gets underway Friday in Ephraim.
Jordan Buscarini is joined by Vinnie Rondinelli for Football Tuesday. This week's segment is geared towards quarterback contracts in the NFL- and what that means for Green Bay's Jordan Love and Miami's Tua Tagovailoa. The duo also talks about College Football without Nick Saban and what the expanded playoffs will bring to the NCAA.
