YVCC’s Henton moving on to Boise St.

EV’s Zimmer will play for Yaks || YAKIMA, Wash. — An early season knee injury didn’t stop high-scoring Brandi Henton from returning to the Division I ranks. The 5-foot-9 standout, who averaged nearly 25 points per game for Yakima Valley before her season ended just nine games in, signed a letter of intent Friday to [...]

Local Report: Sterkel powers CWU baseball to victory

SPOKANE, Wash. — Ethan Sterkel had three hits, including a two-run home run, and three RBI as Central Washington routed Whitworth 13-0 in first game of a non-league baseball doubleheader Tuesday. Whitworth (18-11-1) turned the tables in the second game, winning 12-1 to gain the split. In the opener, Central (12-18) collected 15 hits, with all [...]

Local Report: CWU salvages game at MSUB

BILLINGS, Mont. — Heidy Wells pitched a three-hitter and homered to power Central Washington to a 16-1 win over Montana State Billings in the third game of a GNAC fastpitch tripleheader Saturday. The tripleheader was necessitated by bad weather Friday, which forced postponement of the second game of that day’s twinbill. MSUB won the first [...]

Wagenaar steps down at SC

YAKIMA, Wash. — When Dean Wagenaar took on the principal and athletic director jobs at Sunnyside Christian 11 years ago — in addition to being head coach of the school’s storied boys basketball program — one question kept being revisited: How long, he wondered, can I keep this up? The answer came this week when [...]

Colleges: CWU splits twinbill

BILLINGS, Mont. — A walkoff double in the second game of Central Washington’s GNAC baseball doubleheader with Montana State Billings cost the Wildcats both a sweep and a series split Saturday. Jordan Carlson’s one-out, two-run double in the bottom of the seventh inning gave the Yellowjackets a 6-5 second-game win and also a 3-1 triumph [...]

CWU hall of fame set to induct six

ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Six athletes — two with local ties — and one team will be inducted into Central Washington’s athletic hall of fame. West Valley’s James Atterberry and Prosser’s Mike Huard, both of whom excelled in football for the Wildcats, will be enshrined on April 21 in Nicholson Pavilion. Huard played fullback and tight [...]

Colleges: CWU goes 1-2 to open tournament

TURLOCK, Calif. — Maria Gau’s masterful four-hitter got Central Washington started impressively during Friday’s Tournament of Champions fastpitch tournament, but the Wildcats were unable to follow their 3-1 win over Humboldt State with victories. Central later lost 5-0 to UC San Diego and 5-4 to San Francisco State. Gau struck out eight and walked none [...]

Local Report: CWU loses twice on walk-off homers

BURNABY, British Columbia — The Wildcats took leads into the bottom of the seventh inning in both games of its fastpitch doubleheader Sunday against Simon Fraser, but a pair of walk-off home runs by Sammie Olexa ruined the Wildcats’ day, as the Clan defeated the Wildcats 2-1 and 8-5. Carrina Wagner hit a solo home [...]

Long helps Central split with Western Oregon

ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Kyle Long pitched a five-hitter Saturday to lead Central Washington to a 2-1 victory over nationally ranked Western Oregon in the second game of a GNAC baseball doubleheader at Tomlinson Field. The Wildcats (5-1 GNAC, 9-9 overall) stayed tied for first place in the conference with the 22nd-ranked Wolves despite losing the [...]

Local report: Central twinbill postponed

ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Central Washington’s baseball doubleheader against Whitworth on Wednesday was postponed because of bad weather in the Spokane area. The games have been rescheduled for Tuesday, April 10 at Whitworth. The first game will start at 12:30 p.m. PREP GOLF CBBN 3A BOYS Wednesday at Kennewick Top 3 team scores: Southridge 303, Hanford [...]

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