Southern Utah student athletes named to Academic All-State teams for winter sports

Detail of a Utah High School Activities Association Academic All-State award certificate, Cedar City, Utah, Nov. 12, 2018 | Photo by Jeff Richards, St. George News / Cedar City News

ST. GEORGE — As another high school sports season comes to a close, the Utah High School Activities Association has announced its Academic All-State teams for the 2021-22 winter sports season.

Each of the student athletes listed is a senior. Qualifying for the prestigious honor typically requires maintaining a grade-point average that is at or near a perfect 4.0.

Following are the honorees from Southern Utah high schools, grouped by sport and classification. To see the full statewide lists for every classification, visit the Utah High School Activities Association’s website.

Note: the Academic All-State teams for the winter activities of debate, theater and music are scheduled to be posted in late March.

4A drill team

Dixie High Jetettes drill team at 4A state competition, Orem, Utah, Feb. 3-4, 2022 | Photo courtesy of Heidi Taggart, St. George News

Ellie Nakken, Cedar; Madison Bennett, Cedar; Olivia Moss, Crimson Cliffs; Taylor Henderson, Crimson Cliffs; Lindsey Clark, Desert Hills; Jada Davis, Dixie; and Delaney Snow, Snow Canyon.

2A drill team

Cortney Christensen, Enterprise; Lindzee Banks, Enterprise; Kami Shumway, Millard; Lillie Reid, Millard; Macie Dewolf, Millard; Megan Harris, Parowan; and Zoee Oldroyd, Parowan.

4A boys swimming

Craig Whittaker, Cedar; Benjamin Haws, Crimson Cliffs; Daxton Carroll, Crimson Cliffs; Thomas Larsen, Dixie; Chandler Wambach, Snow Canyon; and Tanner John, Snow Canyon.

4A girls swimming

Canyon View Invitational high school swim meet, Cedar City, Utah, Dec. 3-4, 2021 | Photo by Jeff Richards, St. George News / Cedar City News

Ellie Campbell, Cedar; Ellie Ihler, Cedar; Mara Lambert, Cedar; Helen Smith, Desert Hills; Jada Conklin, Dixie; London Omohundro, Pine View; and Hailee Phillips, Snow Canyon.

3A/2A girls swimming

Aubree Neilson, Canyon View; Lucy Freeman, Millard; and Karley Swallow, Millard.

4A boys wrestling

Joseph Curtis, Dixie; Charles Andersen, Hurricane; and Zachary Rasmussen, Snow Canyon.

3A boys wrestling

Joshua Jackson, Delta.

2A boys wrestling

Bowden Brown, Beaver; Carson Reynolds, Beaver; and Rhextin Simkins, Enterprise.

1A boys wrestling

Spencer Slade, Milford.

4A girls wrestling

Kennis Borrowman, Pine View.

3A/2A/1A girls wrestling

Corrie Williams, Enterprise.

4A girls basketball

Julia Jacobsen of Desert Hills is guarded by Sky View defenders during 4A girls state basketball tournament game, St. George, Utah, Feb. 22, 2022 | File photo by E. George Goold, St. George News

Brooklyn Winget, Crimson Cliffs; Skylar Sherratt, Crimson Cliffs; Julia Jacobsen, Desert Hills; MaKenna Barlow, Desert Hills; and Morgan Stout, Hurricane.

3A girls basketball

Erin Robinson, Canyon View; Myka Taylor, Canyon View; and Kaeshay Brough, Delta.

2A girls basketball

Katlynn Limb, Beaver; Kaylee Hafen, Beaver; Noah Moyle, Enterprise; Rylee Reber, Enterprise; Tacey Johnson, Enterprise; Addie Shakespear, Kanab; and McKall Burton, Parowan.

1A girls basketball

Hailee Eyre, Panguitch; Kassidy Westwood, Piute; Brittyn Heaton, Valley; Melissa Jessop, Water Canyon; Eliza Allred, Water Canyon; and Allee VanDyke, Wayne.

4A boys basketball

Braden France, Cedar; Hollis Homer, Hurricane; Kameron Larsen, Pine View; Logan Evans, Pine View; and Rushton Shaw, Pine View.

2A boys basketball

Conner Crum, Beaver; Matthew Ramos, Enterprise; and Collin Szymanski, Kanab.

1A boys basketball

Ross Atwood, Bryce Valley; Blake Barnes, Milford; Spencer Slade, Milford; Kyler Bennett, Panguitch; Kyle Morgan, Piute; Kyler Franklin, Valley; and Layton Spencer, Valley.

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