UHSAA adopts playoff seeding system for seven team sports

Missing the playoffs for some high school sports may be a thing of the past.The Utah High School Activities Association board of trustees last week unanimously approved to incorporate a Ratings Percentage Index in state tournaments for a slew of high school sports, meaning every program will appear in the postseason. The initiative will begin in the fall 2019 season, coinciding with the most recent 2019-2021 alignment.The sports affected by the change are baseball, basketball, football, lacrosse