​FootballJoe Hughes, Salem Hills (Sr.)Hughes came up big on both sides of the ball in Salem Hills’ 49-14 regular season finale victory over Uintah as the Skyhawks earned a share of the Region 8 championship.A strong safety and receiver, Hughes was a factor on defense, and then offensively he caught four passes for 58 yards and two touchdowns.“Joe is a playmaker, he has tremendous breakaway speed, he loves the game, works hard and finds away to turn regular plays in to big plays. He’s just a great competitor,” said Salem Hills coach Jeff Higginson.Hughes finished the regular season with 34 catches for 478 yards and seven TDs while defensively tallying 28 tackles and a pair of interceptions.VolleyballRuby Fisher, Murray (Sr.)Murray has enjoyed a perfect 12-0 record in region play this season with two games remaining, and a big part of that success has been the leadership and play of senior Ruby Fisher.“Ruby is an amazing captain and all-around threat who has been vital to Murray’s success, consistently working hard and achieving so much while always encouraging and uplifting her teammates,” said Murray coach Jamie Deaton. “She is the most humble volleyball player I have ever met, always putting the team’s success ahead of her own and exemplifying what it means to be a true leader.”For the season, Fisher has recorded 254 kills, 277 digs and 58 aces.
Ruby Fisher, Murray volleyball
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Joe Hughes, Salem Hills football
Lily Knowles, Mountain Crest cross country
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River Shaw, Grand cross country
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