Prep football: Davis, Ike an all-state twofer

For second time in three seasons, each school represented on 4A first team || YAKIMA, Wash. — Cooper Kupp of Davis and Mike Jones of Eisenhower were each named to the Class 4A first team Friday when the Associated Press released its 2011 all-state football team, while Alex Sampson and Roy Watlamet of Class 2B [...]

Rams lead Athlete of the Year nominees

YAKIMA, Wash. — Perfect on the court this past season, the West Valley volleyball team was as dominant when it came to nominations for the Athlete of the Year awards. The Rams squad, which finished the season 35-0 and claimed its first state championship in more than 20 years, garnered five nominations — three in [...]

Football: Champs out of reach for Ike

Defending 4A champ Ferris scores twice in final minutes to beat Ike || SPOKANE, Wash. — Turnovers. Eisenhower came into Joe Albi Stadium Friday night looking to knock off the defending Class 4A state champion Ferris and led the Saxons by a touchdown with under three minutes to play. But the victory slipped through the [...]

Early deadline this week for Pigskin Picks

Because of Thursday’s full slate of CWAC games, the deadline for this week’s Pigskin Picks contest is Thursday at 5 p.m. Also, because of the early deadline, games which had yet to be determined by Sunday night will not be part of the contest this week. This affects Davis and White Swan. Davis is playing [...]

A fine line for Ike

Cadets’ high-powered offense helped along by stellar front || YAKIMA, Wash. — Eisenhower’s offensive glory boys were at it again Friday night, tearing up and down Zaepfel Stadium’s turf like it was downhill and wide open. Which means Kaleb Garza and his plow-horse boys had another solid day at the office, protecting their prolific quarterback [...]

10/29/11 Eisenhower-Walla Walla photo gallery

Photos from Friday’s CBBN 4A game between Eisenhower and Walla Walla at Zaepfel Stadium in Yakima, Wash. Click here for information on purchasing any of these photos.

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Prep football: Easter comes up big for Ike

RICHLAND, Wash. — With record-setting quarterback Kolney Cassel on the sideline with the mild concussion he suffered last week against Moses Lake, senior backup quarterback Jason Easter was the man under center and the man on the spot Friday night. Not only was he up to the challenge, but his teammates and coaches all seemed to [...]

Ike, Davis looking for big wins tonight

YAKIMA, Wash. — This could be a great night for Yakima prep football. For both Eisenhower and Davis, the season-long goal of securing a top-three finish in the CBBN 4A — and the resulting shot at the postseason — is at hand. Should Eisenhower win at Richland and Davis defeat Wenatchee at home tonight, the [...]

Cadets cruise to fourth straight victory

YAKIMA, Wash. — With his first interception in hand and open field down the sideline, Darius Pati set his sights on his first touchdown. “I was pretty happy about that pick because we’ve been working hard on our coverages this week,” said Eisenhower’s sophomore defense back. “But once I started running and got a few [...]