Athletics

Athletes of the Week: April 19

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The Payson/Santaquin Area Chamber of Commerce would like to recognize this week's Athletes&n

Athletes of the Week: March 29

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The Payson/Santaquin Area Business Chamber would like to recognize 2 Athletes of the Week from Payson High School. 


Competing In Boys Track - Denver Spanheimer - This week, Denver broke 2 junior boys records (110m hurdles & Long Jump) and qualified for state in 3 different events (200m Dash, 110m Hurdles, Long Jump). 

Athletes of the Week: March 22

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Tanner Staheli - Tennis - Tanner is our Lion of the meet to start the tennis season. He has been playing in the #1 singles spot for our first 3 matches and is undefeated so far this season and has led the team to a 2-1 start.

Lucy Jessen - Softball - She has been super consistent at the plate! She is working hard to get on base for her team! She has been a wall behind the plate while also gunning people down who try to run on her! We love having Lucy a part of our team!

Congrats, Lions!

Go, Lions, Go!

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Our Lions have been hard at work the past few weeks in sports, academics, and more. Here are some highlights:

Track & Field:

  • The following athletes qualified automatically for state based on their AMAZING marks:
    • Bridger Blauer qualified for state in the javelin
    • Zayden Cook qualified for state in the shot put
    • Ethan Olson qualified for state in the 110m hurdles
    • Olivia Nielson qualified for state in the 200m dash

 

Coach Jeb Clark: Wrestling Shout-Out

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Coach Jeb is retiring from coaching after 12 highly successful years at PHS.  Here are some highlights. 

Athletes of the Week: February 16, 2024

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Boys Wrestling: Colton Theobald - Colton battled back from an injury that left him off of the mat for 6 weeks. Colton wrestled his 1st match back from his injury 3 weeks before the state finals and on Feb 17th he won his 3rd High School State Championship. 

Athletes of the Week: February 9, 2024

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Girls Basketball: Cheznie Roundy - As a team leader of the Region Champion basketball team, Cheznie is averaging a double/double on the season. That means she averages double digit points and double digit rebounds. She is an example to the team of working hard. 

Boys Basketball: Kamika Wesley - As a team leader and captain of the basketball team, Kamika has been a rock for the team and a steady foundation that the coaches can build game strategies on. His leadership stands out and makes a difference on the court.