All-league boys soccer
May 22, 2012 by Scott Spruill
CBBN 4AMVP: Jhony Mendoza, sr., Davis.Coach of the year: Tyler Suhm, Eisenhower.FIRST TEAMGK: Nash Yamauchi, sr., Richland. DEF: Jhony Mendoza, sr., Davis; Edgar Camacho, sr., Eisenhower; Martin Cortez, jr., Moses Lake; Jesus Rivera, jr., Eisenhower. MF: Guillermo Silva, sr., Eisenhower; Homar Renteria, sr., Davis; Adolfo Cortez, sr., Moses Lake; Ariel Gonzalez, sr, Chiawana; Marcos Medina, [...]
Soccer: Goats shock Scotties in quarters
May 20, 2012 by Scott Sandsberry
COWICHE, Wash. — That old song was right. The first cut is the deepest — especially when it’s also the last. Highland hadn’t dropped a boys soccer match all season heading into Saturday’s Class 1A state quarterfinal on the Scotties’ home field against Chelan. For that matter, the Scotties had trailed only three or four [...]
5/20/12 Highland-Chelan soccer photo gallery
May 20, 2012 by TJ Mullinax
Photos from Saturday’s Class 1A boys state soccer tournament quarterfinal match between Highland and Chelan at Highland High School in Cowiche, Wash. Click here for information on purchasing any of these photos.
Soccer: Davis falls to CV in OT
May 20, 2012 by YH-R Sports
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — For two-thirds of Saturday’s Class 4A state soccer quarterfinal at Central Valley, it looked as if Davis would extend what was already the school’s most successful season. Then, in just a few minutes, the Pirates’ dominance was for naught. The Bears rallied from a 2-0 halftime deficit, scoring a pair of second-half [...]
Toppenish’s one-year turnaround
May 18, 2012 by Scott Spruill
YAKIMA, Wash. — With every leap forward Toppenish’s boys soccer team has taken this season, Uriel Gonzalez will always remember the first step his Wildcats took that started it all. “Last year, honestly, we didn’t have a very good season even though we were young. We barely made it to district and lost at Ellensburg,” [...]
5/18/12 Prep hot tickets
May 18, 2012 by YH-R Sports
SATURDAY BASEBALL: Davis High School is hosting two rounds of the 2A state tournament with Selah (19-5) vs. East Valley (18-6) at 10 a.m. followed by Ellensburg (21-1) vs. Cheney (16-8) at 1 p.m. The winners play at 4 for a spot in the final four May 25-26 at Yakima County Stadium. BOYS SOCCER: Highland [...]
No slowing down
May 16, 2012 by YH-R Sports
Streaking Toppenish runs win string to 17|| TOPPENISH — Over a week since capturing the CWAC district championship, Toppenish’s boys soccer team showed no signs of slowing down on Wednesday. The Wildcats, in fact, are picking up speed. Extending its win streak to 17 with a second straight postseason shutout, Toppenish blanked Pullman 2-0 in [...]
5/17/12 Toppenish-Pullman photo gallery
May 16, 2012 by Andy Sawyer
Photos from Tuesday’s Class 2A first-round state boys soccer match between Pullman and Toppenish at A.C. Meagher Field in Toppenish, Wash. Click here for information on purchasing any of these photos.
Davis soccer team nets another postseason shutout
May 15, 2012 by Scott Spruill
YAKIMA, Wash. — With every layer of playoff pressure that stacks up on the defense of Davis’ boys soccer team, the more it digs in and refuses to budge. Or, from the view of senior leader Jhony Mendoza, the more it digs in and continues to believe. Having yet to yield a goal in the [...]
5/16/12 Eisenhower-Davis boys soccer photo gallery
May 15, 2012 by Sara Gettys
Photos from Tuesday’s Class 4A state soccer game between Eisenhower and Davis at Davis Field in Yakima, Wash. All photos by Sara Gettys of the Yakima Herald-Republic.
