Minky Couture Week 10 high school star athletes of the week

High school star athletes of the week were recognized for their outstanding performances in various sports.

Corner Canyon's senior football player Tate Patterson contributed significantly to the team's 56-0 victory over Cedar Valley. Defensively, he tallied seven tackles and led the team with 69 total tackles this season. Patterson also scored a rushing touchdown in the game. Coach Casey Sutera praised Patterson for being an emotional leader and mentor for the team.

At Panguitch, junior middle blocker Jerzi Johnson led the Bobcats to four wins in their clash at the Sevier Valley Center. She demonstrated her versatility in contributing both offensively and defensively. Coach Lexi Griffin commended Johnson for her willingness to help teammates and improve her skills.

In golf, Skyline's sophomore Perry Shaffer earned Region 6 medalist honors with a strong performance in the final region tournament. He shot a 66 and won two of the past three region tournaments. Skyline coach Kenny James expressed pride in Shaffer's work ethic and calm demeanor.

Taylorsville's senior cross country runner Gloria Booth led her team to the Region 4 title with a personal best time of 18:52.7 in the final race of her high school career. Coach Teren Jameson highlighted Booth's consistency and confidence in her training.

Rowland Hall freshman Eleanor Phyfe made a significant impact in her first year playing high school tennis. She finished the regular season with a 12-2 record and won the 3A state title at Liberty Park. Phyfe's maturity and work ethic were praised by coach Rich Francey.