The 6A boys soccer state championship unfolded on a crisp spring evening in Herriman, Utah, where Lone Peak faced Farmington in a clash that would decide more than a trophy.
Farmington struck first in the 11th minute, but Stevenson equalized by the 23rd, heading into the break level at 1‑1. The second half saw Stevenson find the net twice within a ten‑minute span, first in the 74th minute to put Lone Peak ahead, then sealing the match with a final strike in stoppage time.
A Victory That Echoes Across Generations
Coach Kyle Hartman praised the senior’s humility, noting that Stevenson’s leadership extended beyond the scoresheet, fostering cohesion among teammates throughout the tournament.
After the final whistle, Stevenson announced he will embark on a two‑year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints in Argentina, a move that adds a personal chapter to his athletic legacy.
The win marks Lone Peak’s first championship since 2005, ending a 21‑year title drought and igniting celebrations across the community. Stevenson finished the season with ten goals and seven assists, a statistical footprint that underscores his impact on and off the field.