THE 4TH ROW PODCAST - podcast cover

THE 4TH ROW PODCAST

ANDY HILL & BENNY HILL4throwpodcast.buzzsprout.com

The most comprehensive, and original, 2A High School sports podcast in the state of Utah.  "We may be the only one, but we are still #1"  Hosts: Ben and Andy Hill

Episodes

E106 | BEAVERS ARE HOT - WEEK 2 REVIEW

On this episode we review Week 2 of the football season. The #1 San Juan Broncos take care of business against Juan Diego. The Beaver Beavers move up to the #1 spot following a huge win over 3A Grantsville. Power 5 teams in each classification are beginning to separate themselves from the pack.

Aug 28, 202445 minSeason 4Ep. 106

E105 | GAMEDAY - SAN JUAN BRONCOS

On this episode we travel to San Juan High School to experience gameday with the Broncos. We will feature interviews with 4 Varsity players, Principal Ryan Nielsen, and Head football coach Barkley Christensen with the complete game wrap up following a huge win over Juan Diego High School.

Aug 27, 20242 hr 36 minSeason 4Ep. 105

E104 | FOOTBALL SEASON IS LIVE - OPENING NIGHT

WELCOME TO SEASON 4 !!! On this episode with cover highlights from Opening night of the 2024-2025 Football season from 1A and 2A classifications. We discuss the 1st POWER 5 rankings of the season and introduce our GAMEDAY schedule.

Aug 21, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 4Ep. 104

E103 | WALK OFFS + NO HITTERS, THE PLAYOFFS ARE HERE

On this episode we breakdown the 1st and 2nd Rounds of the baseball and softball playoffs. No major surprises in softball. Baseball featured no hitters, walk-offs, and one big upset.

May 07, 20241 hr 18 minSeason 3Ep. 103

E102 | IT IS PLAYOFF TIME !!! - OPENING ROUND MATCHUPS

On this episode we breakdown the opening round matchups in Baseball and Softball. Kanab takes top RPI spot for baseball and Enterprise #1 in softball. Opening round games are this Saturday - State games are scattered throughout the week. Finals will wrap up and UVU (baseball) and Spanish Fork (softball)

May 02, 202451 minSeason 3Ep. 102

E101 | BASEBALL IS HEATING UP FOR FINAL STRETCH

On this episode we breakdown the week in baseball. Enterprise remains in the top spot in Power5. Kanab is tops in RPI. We review the past week series between South Sevier and Beaver.

Apr 16, 202457 minSeason 3Ep. 101

E100 | WE MADE IT TO 100 - THREE YEARS OF MEMORIES

WE MADE IT TO 100 EPISODES !!! On this podcast we celebrate the 100th Episode and share memories from the origin of the 4TH ROW up until today. What a great ride it has been. We are just getting started, so buckle up for episodes from the SLIM4 STUDIO :)

Apr 16, 20242 hr 30 minSeason 3Ep. 100

E99 | STAHELI V. BONE - MATCHUP OF WEEK 6

On this episode we discuss Week 6 in 2A Boys Baseball. The top match of the week features Kanab v. Enterprise. Parker Shaheli (EHS) and Griffin Bone (KANAB) are two of the best throwers in 2A.

Apr 11, 202435 minSeason 3Ep. 99

E98 | SOFTBALL WEEK 6 - WOLVES REMAIN ON TOP

On this episode we discuss Week 6 of the 2A Softball season. This week we feature the series between Power5 teams - South Sevier vs. Beaver. Enterprise remains in the top spot of the Girls Power5.

Apr 09, 202429 minSeason 3Ep. 98

E97 | NC STATE WOLFPACK - FINAL 4 - HOW DID IT HAPPEN?

On this episode we discuss the amazing Final Four run of the North Carolina State Wolfpack. They are a real life example of what can happen when mental focus, talent and a little luck come together at the right time. The amazing power of MOJO in sports is a powerful force.

Apr 06, 202437 minSeason 3Ep. 97

E95 | BASEBALL ONLY - NEW PODCAST FORMAT

On this episode we break down BASEBALL ONLY. We have decided to break out our podcasts into multiple episodes. We will launch a Baseball episode, Softball episode and an Open Mic section. So if it all goes well, we will punch out 2-3 podcast per week. Enterprise Wolves remain at the top spot for baseball and softball this week in the Power 5.

Apr 02, 202441 minSeason 3Ep. 95

E94 | EHS WOLVES IN FULL SWING - UPDATED POWER 5

On this episode we discuss the current standing in 2A baseball and softball. The updated Power 5 rankings are released. Enterprise Wolves baseball and softball claim the top spots.

Mar 26, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 3Ep. 94

E93 | THANK YOU !!!!! + BASEBALL - SOFTBALL PREVIEW

On this episode we give a HUGE SHOUTOUT and THANK YOU to everyone who participated in the 4TH ROW Friends & Family Hoops Tour. We were blown away !!! Plus it is Baseball and Softball season. We are entering the unknown world for us - Softball. Please be patient while we figure it all out :)

Mar 21, 20241 hr 18 minSeason 3Ep. 93

E92 | GIRLS TOP20 DRAFT + JACKSON HILL MEMORIAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR

On this episode we draft our TOP20 Girls team. We also announce the Jackson Hill Memorial Player of the Year for the Girls. We will be hosting the 4TH ROW TOP20 player recognition game on March 11 at Gunnison Valley High School.

Mar 04, 202428 minSeason 3Ep. 92

E91 | BOYS TOP20 DRAFT + JACKSON HILL MEMORIAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR

On this episode we draft our 4TH ROW TOP20 team. We also announce the recipient of the Jackson Hill Memorial Player of the Year award. This year we will be hosting the TOP20 Game on March 11 at Gunnison Valley High School.

Mar 04, 202437 minSeason 3Ep. 91

E90 | COACH BUD RANDALL - ENTERPRISE HIGH SCHOOL

On this episode we visit with the brand new Championship Head Coach Bud Randall from Enterprise High School. Enterprise has been in 4 or the last 5 state championships and they finally secured the title this year. One of the best coaches and our great friend Bud Randall doing amazing things at Enterprise High School.

Mar 03, 202434 minSeason 3Ep. 90

E89 | KANAB GIRLS 3-PEAT + WOLVES FINALLY HOLD TROPHY

On this episode we review the Boys and Girls State Tournament. Kanab Cowboys Girls team finished off the very impressive 3-PEAT with convincing win over the North Summit Lady Braves. Coach Bud Randall and his Enterprise Wolves finally earn the Championship trophy that has eluded them for the past 5 seasons. The Wolves have played in 4 of the last 5 Championship games..

Mar 02, 20241 hr 7 minSeason 3Ep. 89

E88 | PART 2: GIRLS STATE QUARTERFINALS - FULL BREAKDOWN

On this episode we breakdown the Girls State Quarter Final matchups. Head Coach Dakota Shepard from North Sevier High School joins us in studio. This year's tournament is loaded with 4-5 top talent teams that could take home the trophy and it wouldn't be a shocker.

Feb 20, 202436 minSeason 3Ep. 88

E87 | PART 1: BOYS STATE QUARTER FINALS - FULL BREAKDOWN

On this episode we breakdown the Boys State Quarter Final matchups. Head Coach Dakota Shepard from North Sevier High School joins us in studio. This year's tournament is wide open and a handful of teams could take home the trophy and it wouldn't be a shocker.

Feb 20, 202449 minSeason 3Ep. 87

E86 | PLAYOFFS ARE HERE !!! FINAL RPI REVEAL

On this episode we review the final RPI rankings and preview 1st and 2nd round matchups in the 2A Boys and Girls divisions. Kanab Boys claim the #1 spot and North Summit Braves claim the #1 spot for girls.

Feb 13, 20241 hr 9 minSeason 3Ep. 86

E85 | LAST WEEK - RPI IS DARK ???

On this episode we discuss the last week of games, final RPI before it went dark, and final Power5 ranking before the playoffs. APA WV makes their first appearance at the top spot of the POWER5.

Feb 07, 20241 hr 22 minSeason 3Ep. 85

E84 | FINAL STRETCH - RPI RANKINGS LOOM LARGE

On this episode we discuss more of the challenges of a long basketball season. Challenges for parents and coaches. Is it appropriate for parents to contact coaches during the season ? RPI breakdown and Power 5 Rankings. Grand Country Red Devils make big move in the P5 this week.

Jan 30, 20241 hr 19 minSeason 3Ep. 84

E83 | MIDSEASON BLUES + CHALLENGES TEAMS FACE

On this episode we discuss the Mid to Late Season Blues that sneaks up on some teams. We discuss broad range of topics that can derail players and coaches. Bottom line, basketball season is long and a grind. This podcast will become a launching point for many important topics that can help coaches and players become more successful.

Jan 23, 20241 hr 29 minSeason 3Ep. 83

E82 | COME ON REF !!! + POWER 5 WEEK 7

On this episode we ramble on about the current referee situation and youth and high school games. How are we acting? What is out responsibility as fans? We also roll out the ever changing POWER 5

Jan 17, 20241 hr 10 minSeason 3Ep. 82

E81 | REGION PLAY IN FULL SWING

On this episode we review P5 teams for 2A Boys and Girls. Region play is in full swing. Enterprise Wolves remain #1 for boys. South Sevier Lady Rams take over the top spot for the girls.

Jan 10, 20241 hr 8 minSeason 3Ep. 81

E80 | YEE HAW - NEW YEAR 2024 - POWER 5

On this episode we recap the Holiday Season. Review previous P5 going into the Christmas break and launch the 2024 P5 Rankings. Boys are in constant flux. Girls are steady with 5 to 6 teams frequenting the P5 Rankings.

Jan 04, 20241 hr 7 minSeason 3Ep. 80

E79 | BOYS POWER 5 - BRAVES SURGE TO THE TOP

On this episode we breakdown the Boys Power 5 - Week 4. North Summit Braves make their first appearance as the #1 in the P5. Pre-Christmas banter going into the break.

Dec 22, 202350 minSeason 3Ep. 79

E78 | GIRLS POWER 5 - CHRISTMAS BREAK

On this episode we breakdown Week 4 of the Girls Power 5. Kanab Cowboys claim the top spot following impressive wins during the week.

Dec 21, 202349 minSeason 3Ep. 78

E77 | BOYS POWER 5 - W3 - SOUTH SEVIER RAMS #1

On this episode we discuss and breakdown the Boys Power 5 for week #3. South Sevier remains in the top spot but surging this week from #5 up to #2 in the P5.

Dec 14, 202351 minSeason 3Ep. 77