Here’s how each Lehi-area boys volleyball team is positioned entering the inaugural state tournament for this sport.
Skyridge
Season record: 5-5 Region 3 (4th), 12-9 overall
Final RPI ranking: 9 in 6A
MaxPreps ranking: 7 in 6A, 11 statewide
Next contest: May 16
Prospects: The Falcons earned a bye for the first round of the tournament and will meet No. 8 Davis (13-6) on Thursday at 3:30 p.m. for the second round in the UCCU Center at Utah Valley University. The winner of that contest will take on eitherNo. 1 Herriman (22-4) or the winner of No. 16 Lehi (4-15) vs. No. 17 Fremont (4-20) in the quarterfinal round that same day at 6:30 p.m.
Lehi
Season record: 2-8 Region 3 (T5th), 4-15 overall
Final RPI ranking: 16 in 6A
MaxPreps ranking: 15 in 6A, 33 statewide
Next contest: May 14
Prospects: The Pioneers pulled out a pair of thrilling five-set victories in the final stretch of the season to move up in the rankings and thus earn a home game in the first round of the 6A state tournament. They will host No. 17 Fremont (4-20) on Tuesday at 6 p.m. If Lehi wins, the Pioneers will advance to the second round at Utah Valley University’s UCCU Center, where they will face No. 1 Herriman (22-4) with a scheduled matchtime of 3:30 p.m.