Preps: Rodriguez helps Zillah boys to 3 wins

BENTON CITY, Wash. — Zillah senior Angel Rodriguez won the 200- and 400-meter dashes and anchored the winning 4×400 relay at Thursday’s SCAC district track and field meet at Kiona-Benton High School. Rodriguez clocked 22.91 seconds in the 200 and 50.78 in the 400 and helped the Leopards finish the relay in 3:34.24. The top [...]

Prep track and field roundup: Vargas breaks 23-year-old Ike record in 1,600

PASCO, Wash. — Eisenhower’s Santos Vargas broke a 23-year-old school record while winning the 1,600-meter run Friday evening in the CBBN 4A district track and field meet at Edgar Brown Stadium. Vargas clocked 4 minutes, 12.20 seconds to break Andy Harris’ 1989 mark of 4:12.92. Vargas’ time ranks third on the Valley’s all-time list. Eisenhower [...]

Prep roundup: Kivi, Roberts help lead Rams to sweep

KENNEWICK, Wash. — Hannah Kivi pitched a one-hitter in the opener and Maddy Roberts drove in six runs in the second game to lead West Valley to a 16-0, 12-0 sweep over Kennewick in CBBN 3A fastpitch on Friday. Kivi faced the minimum 15 hitters over five innings in the opener for the Rams (6-6, [...]

Preps: Davis falls to Wenatchee

YAKIMA, Wash. — Trenton Dupre and Jens Jensen pitched gems in a battle of CBBN 4A unbeaten baseball teams, but Davis came up just short in each game and fell to Wenatchee 1-0, 2-1 on Friday at Davis Field. Junior left-hander Dupre fired a three-hitter with six strikeouts and no walks in the opener while [...]

Prep Fastpitch Roundup: West Valley wins slugfest, splits doublheader with Pasco

YAKIMA, Wash. — After being held in check in the opener, West Valley’s offense broke loose in the second game, led by Shea Sunwold’s three hits, as the Rams held on for a 14-11 victory to split a CBBN 3A fastpitch doubleheader Tuesday at West Valley. Pasco won the opener 5-1 as West Valley (3-1, [...]

2012 Prep track and field preview capsules

BOYS 100 METERS — Isaac Anderson (Prosser, sr.) 11.27, Isaac Messenger (Goldendale, jr.) 11.30, Austin Wagner (Davis, sr.) 11.40. Hand timed: Jacob Oswalt (Granger, sr.) 10.8, Herman Herrera (Grandview, jr.) 11.2. Notes: Anderson switches his football speed to the open track and is the CWAC’s No. 2 returning 100 sprinter. Messenger and Oswalt should have [...]

Preps: Ike’s Bohoskey wins Coke Classic singles title

YAKIMA, Wash. — Eisenhower’s Claire Bohoskey captured the No. 1 singles title in Saturday’s seven-team Coke Classic tennis tournament at Kissel Park. Bohoskey won three matches in the bracket capped by a 7-5, 6-3 win over Eastmont’s Bekah Waterhouse in the final. Davis’ Katy Jach and Catherine Maier won the No. 1 doubles division, and [...]

Girls roundup: La Salle fends off Connell

TOPPENISH, Wash. — Starting fast and holding off a Connell rally, La Salle’s fourth-ranked girls defeated Connell 48-42 in a SCAC District semifinal game Saturday night at Toppenish’s A.J. Strom Gym. Six-foot-1 junior post Danielle Kaschmitter scored 15 points and sophomore guard Kate McGree tallied 12 points for the Lightning, which bolted to a 19-5 [...]

Girls roundup: Sunnyside knocks off West Valley

SUNNYSIDE, Wash. — Their overall free-throw numbers weren’t pretty, but when it mattered most, the Sunnyside Grizzlies knocked them down. Sunnyside made just five free throws in the game, but four came in the final two minutes to help the Grizzlies hang on for a 50-44 victory over West Valley in the CBBN 3A loser-out [...]

Girls roundup: Oswalt, Reyes carry Spartans to win

ZILLAH, Wash. — Granger’s tandem of Fantasia Reyes and Lyndsay Oswalt proved to be just a bit too much for Zillah as the Spartans hung on for a tough SCAC West road victory Saturday night. Reyes scored 21 points, and Oswalt had a double-double of 18 points and 15 rebounds as the eight-ranked Spartans edged the [...]

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