Local report: Donahue, Cook, Malone, Naughton head to state
May 18, 2009 by YH-R Sports
WALLA WALLA, Wash. — Brad Donahue and Christine Cook of Eisenhower both qualified for the 4A golf state tournament. Davis’ Caitlin Malone and Hannah Naughton also qualified.
Donahue finished with a two-round total of 146 to finish sixth in the district tournament being held at Walla Walla Country Club.
Cook was the highest local qualifier, finishing third with a 79. Malone finished sixth with an 87, and Naughton shot a 90 for ninth-place at the Moses Lake Golf Club.
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CBBN District
Boys at Walla Walla Vets, Walla Walla CC
Team scores: Walla Walla 593, Southridge 615, Eastmont 617, Pasco 628, Kamiakin 631, Richland 637, Moses Lake 649, Wenatchee 654, Eisenhower 704, Kennewick 711, Davis 796.
State qualifiers: 1, Drew Reinland (WW) 137; 2, Sam Marney (Ea) 142; 3, Greg Prins (WW) 145; 4, Brady Parsons (Ea) 146; 5, Ryan Goude (WW) 146; 6, Brad Donahue (Ei) 146; 7, Samson Martinez (P) 146; 8, Saul Martinez (P) 150; 9, Justin Sprengel (S) 152; 10, Riley Hayfield (Ka) 152. Alternate: Matt Rezendes (R) 153.
Eisenhower: Ed Curtin 177, Brock Munson 179, Tim Elkington 200, Mark Lavis 216. Davis: Martin Medina 187, Drew Winckler 202, Alex Wilson 202, BJ Pina 205, Eduardo Espinoza 216.
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Girls at Moses Lake GC
Team scores: Richland 324, Eastmont 369, Davis 379, Eisenhower 386, Wenatchee 415, Kamiakin 417, Southridge 419, Walla Walla 429, Kennewick 444, Moses Lake inc., Pasco inc.
State qualifiers: 1, Mary McDonald (R) 71; 2, Kristen Strankman (R) 77; 3, Christine Cook (Ei) 79; 4, Whitney Welch (Ea) 80; 5, Brittany Zier (R) 82; 6, Caitlin Malone (D) 87; 7, Madison Hamm (R) 89; 8, Hope Neidhold (R) 90; 9, Hannah Naughton (D) 90; 10, Karinne Tuttle (Ea) 91. Alternates: Jordan Takasugi (We) 91; Alexa David (R) 94.
Davis: Shannon Bedell 98, Lily Naughton 104, Sara Pittman 111. Eisenhower: Taylor Powers 98, Cortney Munson 100, McKenzie Bond 109, Stefanie Tanasse 109.
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Tennis
West Valley High School's Alexis Filliol returns a shot Monday against Hanford's Sam Merry. (Gordon King/Yakima Herald-Republic)
Alexis Filliol took first-place in the 3A district tournament for the West Valley girls, and Jeff Carlson of West Valley finished second for the boys.
Ammon Stancliffe and Cintia Gil of Toppenish both qualified first in the CWAC South sub-district, and Aaron Porter and Abigail Pellett of Ellensburg were the No. 1 qualifers in the CWAC North sub-district.
In the SCAC West sub-district, the La Salle boys took first and third in singles to win the SCAC West.
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3A District
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BOYS
Team scores: Hanford 31, West Valley 22, Sunnyside 5.
Finals
West Valley High School's Alexis Filliol serves during Monday's match. (Gordon King/Yakima Herald-Republic)
Singles: Luke Thompson (H) d. Jeff Carlson (WV) 6-4, 6-2. Consolation final: Jeff Carlson (WV) d. Andrew Lea (H) 6-0, 6-3.
Doubles: Knox-Lan (H) d. Cooper Anderson-Daniel Wenker (WV) 6-1, 6-4. Consolation final: Cooper Anderson-Daniel Wenker (WV) d. Hubert-Thomas (H) 6-1, 6-2.
GIRLS
Team scores: Hanford 33, West Valley 20, Sunnyside 7.
Finals
Singles: Alexis Filliol (WV) d. Sam Merry (H) 6-0, 6-0. Consolation final: Sam Merry (H) d. Alexandra Sharpe (H) 6-1, 6-1.
Doubles: Dicken-B. Sharpe (H) d. Khanna-H. Wang (H) 6-1, 6-2. Consolation final: Hillary Pratt-Tiffany Sisson (WV) d. Khanna-H. Wang (H) 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
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CWAC South
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BOYS
Finals
Singles: Ammon Stancliffe (T) d. Rogi Fajardo (Gv) 6-4, 6-3. Consolation final: John Surmeyer (P) d. Ricardo Ruiz (W) 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles: Micah Garza-Greg Shank (W) d. Ricardo Ruiz-Greg Strom (W) 0-6, 6-4, 6-4. Consolation final: Lucas Reynolds-Noah French (T) d. Young-Hobbick (P) 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (7-5).
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GIRLS
Finals
Singles: Cintia Gil (T) d. Tiana Baker (P) 6-0, 6-2. Consolation final: Hannah Mullen (P) d. Gaby Sauve (Gv) 6-0, 6-4.
Doubles: Karmina Markus-Haily Larson (P) d. Jaime Miller-Kayla Davis (EV) 0-6, 6-3, 6-4. Consolation final: Tiffany Armijo-Lizette Melendez (W) d. Karlee Harris-Apryl Sellers (EV) 6-1, 7-6 (7-5).
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CWAC North
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BOYS
Finals
Singles: Aaron Porter (Ell) d. Josiah Jackson (Ell) 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (7-4). Consolation final: Tyler Van Heusden (Ep) d. Blake VanDyke (Qu) 6-4, 6-0.
Doubles: Kevin Bertelsen-Devin Teske (Se) d. Peterson-Harris (O) 7-5, 6-1. Consolation final: Colton Chandler-Alex Schnebly (Ell) d. Michael Komorowski-Bryan Elliott (Ell) 7-6 (7-2), 7-5.
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GIRLS
Finals
Singles: Abigail Pellett (Ell) d. Emily Carbaugh (Ell) 6-1, 6-2. Consolation final: Chloe Schmidt (Ep) d. Renee Hausske (Se) 6-1, 6-0.
Doubles: Lauren Carey-Shelby Welch (Se) d. Roylance-Schmidt (O) 6-4, 6-2. Consolation final: Knodell-Knodell (Q) d. Jessica Martin-Taylor Silverthorn (Se) 7-5, 6-1.
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SCAC West
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BOYS
Finals
Singles: Seth Gibbons (LS) d. Ben Villa (Gr) 6-1, 6-0. Consolation final: Ansel DeLeon (LS) d. Hammack (Go) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.
Doubles: Matthew Newman-Ivan Perez (H) d. Fletcher Wilhite-Chase Wing (Go) 6-3, 4-6, 7-5. Consolation final: Tyler Slick-Cameron Fisk (N) d. Zack Shattuck-Adrian Sanchez (Gr) 6-1, 6-0.
GIRLS
Finals
Singles: Mariah Elsner (N) d. Brenda Velasco (Gr) 6-1, 6-1. Consolation final: Stacy Thompson (Go) d. Mengarelli (Gr) 6-1, 6-1.
Doubles: Larisa Fossum-Zori Fossum (N) d. Kylee Bellamy-Ryell Carley (Go) 6-3, 6-2. Consolation final: Janae Klarich-Emily Carpenter (Gr) d. Leticia Gonzalez-Taylor Ranger (N) 5-7, 6-1, 6-2.
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College
Seven to be inducted into Central HOF
ELLENSBURG — Selected for induction into the CWU Athletics Hall of Fame this year are Richard “Dick” Armstrong, Walter “Spike” Arlt, Kristelle (Arthur) Harrington, Robi Raab, Kenny Russaw, Steve Slavens, and Eric Tollefson. Six of the seven inductees are former Wildcat student-athletes, while Arlt spent 27 years as a coach at CWU.
The 2009 Hall of Fame banquet will be held May 30 at the Student Union & Recreation Center Ballroom on the CWU campus, with a social hour starting at 6 p.m. and the dinner and program to follow at 7 p.m. Individuals interested in purchasing tickets for the event should contact Kim Thomas at 509-963-2762 or by e-mail at thomask@cwu.edu.
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Central announces Athlete of Year finalists
ELLENSBURG — The men’s finalists for Central Washington University Athlete of the Year are former football teammates Mike Reilly and Johnny Spevak. The women’s finalists are track and field senior Krissy Tandle and softball senior Linse Vlahovich.
The winners in the balloting for Male and Female Athlete of the Year will be announced as part of the CWU Athletics Hall of Fame banquet May 30.
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