Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune A pass intended for Tooele's Ty Allred (27) is intercepted by Dixie's Jaden Harrison. Dixie High School football team leads Tooele High School 45-6 during their Class 3AA State Championship semifinal at Rice-Eccles Stadium, Friday, November 13, 2015.
Tom Wharton has written high school sports and the outdoors for more than four decades. Though he retired in 2016 from his full-time position after working more than 45 years at The Tribune, the University of Utah graduate continues to write about prep sports, Utah history and the outdoors part-time.