At Rigby, the Rigby boys basketball team extended an early lead to double digits in the third quarter as Britton Berrett scored 23 points and Christian Fredericksen added 12 points in a 73-60 nonconference win Monday night over Bonneville.

RIRIE---A tight 2A Nuclear Conference race became tighter Saturday.

At Idaho Falls, in a battle of boys basketball conference leaders, Rigby held off Idaho Falls 68-57 on Saturday as Britton Berrett led the way with 26 points, which included four 3-pointers.

North Fremont state champion Riggen Cordingley recently signed to wrestle at Western Wyoming Community College.

Madison goalie Rachel Hicks has been a big part of the Bobcats’ success the last four years as she provided the last line of defense on four district title teams. That era is over however as Hicks is moving on to bigger and possibly better things. She recently signed her letter of intent com…

Wearing a brace on his left elbow, Cruz Taylor is not the same basketball player he was a year ago. He knows it. His teammates know it. And so do opponents.

At Skyline, the Skyline High School girls basketball team held District 91 rival Idaho Falls scoreless in the first quarter en route to a 62-33 conference win.

Midway through the 4A District 6 boys basketball season, it looks like the field may be chasing Idaho Falls.

At Idaho Falls, Jaxon Sorenson hit a 10-footer to give the Idaho Falls High School boys basketball team a 53-52 win over Thunder Ridge.

At Thunder Ridge, the Rigby High School girls basketball team edged Thunder Ridge 59-55 for a conference win in a battle between the top two teams in 5A District 5-6.

The battle between Idaho’s unanimous No. 1 state media poll ranked 4A team and the defending 4A District 6 champion came down to which team best endured a subpar shooting night for both teams.

Another week, another unanimous No. 1 ranking for Bonneville and Sugar-Salem.

At Arco, Chase Green and Sage Cummins had 30 points each in an intense boys basketball rivalry game which ended 68-67 Mackay over Butte County.

Well before Thunder Ridge High School existed, Lauren Davenport made an impression on her future varsity coach.

Idaho Falls fell out of the boys basketball state media poll in 4A following its loss last week to Twin Falls, but North Fremont retained its No. 1 spot in 2A, picking up all seven first-place votes in the poll released Tuesday.

At Bonneville, Sydnee Hunt had a game and team best 26 points for the Bonneville High School girls basketball team in a 71-57 nonconference win over Thunder Ridge.

Sprinter Hannah Fish has reached a milestone in her comeback from injury and she celebrated accordingly.

At Hillcrest, the Hillcrest High School girls basketball team held off Skyline 60-55 to extend its win streak to six and add to a tightening 4A District 6 race.

All in all, Saturday was a tough day for local boys in the championship round of the Tiger-Grizz Invitational at Skyline High School.

As a senior at Idaho Falls High, Brigid Shannon might be the area’s most experienced and decorated girls’ wrestler.

At Terreton, West Jefferson handed Firth its first Nuclear Conference loss of the season 39-30 with Saige Moss scoring 13 points and Mallory Barzee and Eliza Anhder each adding 10 points.

SUGAR CITY--The Sugar-Salem High School girls basketball team showed Friday why it has been voted Idaho's unanimous No. 1 3A team in the state media poll three times already this season.

The Bonneville High School girls basketball team’s undefeated record survived to another day.

At Pocatello, the Rigby girls basketball team remained unbeaten in 5A District 5-6 with a 45-34 win at Highland on Thursday night.

The Tiger-Grizz wrestling tournament begins today and runs though Saturday with some of the top individuals in the state competing for coveted titles at Skyline High.

Thunder Ridge High School has its first college softball player.

At Thunder Ridge, Jaxon Sorenson had 17 points, 11 rebounds and four assists for the Idaho Falls High School boys basketball team in a 66-48 nonconference win over the Titans, who had their second annual Pink Night cancer awareness fundraiser.

Kaysha Sadovich will be trading her Shelley red and black for Blue Mountain Community College blue and white in the fall.

For the second consecutive week, Bonneville is the No. 1 4A team in Idaho’s girls basketball state media poll.

At Arco, Belle Beard scored 15 points and added seven rebounds, four assists and four steals as Butte County downed Mackay 61-47 in girls basketball on Tuesday.

North Fremont remained No. 1 in 2A in the state media boys basketball poll released Tuesday, holding off Nampa Christian by two points.

When the Sugar-Salem High School girls basketball team received its 3A state championship banner and blue trophy 11 months ago at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa, it added to an already banner year for the school while giving those Diggers a place in history.

Bonneville’s Makayla Sorensen added to what has already been a banner senior year on Monday.

At Buhl, the South Fremont High School wrestling team won the 46th annual Buhl Invitational team title 253-250 over Spring Creek, Nev.

The biggest question entering the 2019-2020 basketball season probably centered on the Idaho Falls boys team.

At Idaho Falls, the Madison High School girls basketball team outlasted the Tigers for a 46-43 nonconference win in overtime.

Add another classic to the Idaho Falls vs. Skyline rivalry game.

At Firth, the Firth High School girls basketball team won a marathon game over Ririe to move to 3-0 in Nuclear Conference play.

At Idaho Falls, Macey Larsen set the pace in the first quarter with a pair of 3-pointers and finished with 10 points in the fourth quarter to finish with 22 points and lead Hillcrest to a 49-40 win over Idaho Falls on Wednesday night.

The Blackfoot High School girls basketball team snapped a three-game skid and entered the win column for the first time in the New Year with a big road win Wednesday.

The undefeated Bonneville High School girls basketball team is the new No. 1 in the 4A ranks of the first Idaho girls basketball state media poll of 2020.

At Blackfoot, the Bonneville High School girls basketball team defeated Blackfoot 52-38 in a battle for No. 1 in 4A District 6.

While most of their high school classmates were sleeping, members of the Snake River Valley Water Polo Club were in the water by 5:45 a.m. Tuesday at the Wes Deist Aquatic Center for practice.

The first boys basketball state media poll of the new year was released Tuesday night with shakeups in the 5A and 4A rankings.

At Idaho Falls, Keynion Clark recorded yet another double-double for the Idaho Falls High School boys basketball team in a 54-39 nonconference win over Mountain Home.

At Nampa, District 6 had 10 wrestlers reach medal matches at the annual Rollie Lane Invitational.

Watersprings boys basketball coach Scott Moe likes to call his team the Fab 5.

At Boise, Sadie Lott had a career best 34 points for the Bonneville High School girls basketball team in a 60-42 in over Meridian at Timberline High School at the annual TimberLion Tournament.

At Boise the Bonneville High School girls basketball team began 2020 by taking down the defending 5A state champion.

As the calendar turns to 2020, it's time to look back at what has been a truly memorable year for East Idaho sports. There were banners won, trophies added to trophy cases for schools large and small, team and personal records set, and a lifetime of memories made. After exhaustive research a…

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