Local report: Yakima Valley splits with Big Bend
April 12, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Getting good pitching and plenty of hitting, Yakima Valley pounded Big Bend 11-1 in the second game of their NWAACC East Region doubleheader, earning a split Wednesday at Parker Field. Big Bend hung on to win the opener 8-6. In the second game, Dan Eck, Seth Darling and Joe Valley combined on [...]
Local Report: Sterkel powers CWU baseball to victory
April 10, 2012 by YH-R Sports
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 [...]
Yaks alone at the top
April 8, 2012 by Roger Underwood
Selah’s Fife, Naches Valley’s Weigel lift YVCC to sweep of Wenatchee || YAKIMA, Wash. — The fences were still standing at Parker Field after Yakima Valley’s doubleheader Saturday. And so were the Yaks, thanks in no small part to two big-time performances from a pair of small-school standouts. Jake Fife and J.R. Weigel — from [...]
4/8/12 Yakima Valley-Wenatchee Valley photo gallery
April 8, 2012 by Andy Sawyer
Photos from Saturday’s NWAACC baseball doubleheader between Yakima Valley and Wenatchee Valley at Parker Field in Yakima, Wash. Click here for information on purchasing any of these photos.
Local report: YVCC sweeps Blue Mountain
April 6, 2012 by YH-R Sports
PENDLETON, Ore. — Sam Trout and Shannon Askvig combined on a four-hitter in the first game and J.R. Weigel had three hits, scored three runs and drove in two more in the second Thursday as Yakima Valley swept Blue Mountain 4-0 and 10-7 in East Region baseball action. The doubleheader, postponed Wednesday due to weather, [...]
Local report —Davis baseball stops Hermiston
April 4, 2012 by YH-R Sports
HERMISTON, Ore. — Jacob Sanders and Jens Jensen combined on a five-hitter with nine strikeouts to lead Davis to a 6-0 win over Hermiston in non-league play on Wednesday. Zach Alexander had two hits, Jens Jensen doubled and drove in a run and Kyle Bohl had a two-run single to highlight a four-run fourth inning. [...]
Colleges: CWU splits twinbill
April 1, 2012 by YH-R Sports
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 [...]
Padron lifts Yaks to win in opener
March 29, 2012 by YH-R Sports
PASCO, Wash. — Cameron Padron was 3 for 5 with four RBI to help Yakima Valley jump to a big lead and then hang on for a 9-7 victory over Columbia Basin in the opener of an NWAACC East Region baseball doubleheader Wednesday. CBC had a 7-3 lead when the second game was suspended because of [...]
Local report: Davis celebration Wednesday
March 23, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — The Davis Pirates, who won the Class 4A state championship earlier this month in Tacoma, will be honored with a public ceremony at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the high school’s gym. Davis, which finished 23-2 and capped a 17-game winning streak with a 48-42 triumph over Central Valley for the title on [...]
Local report: Wildcats sweep Saint Martin’s
March 18, 2012 by YH-R Sports
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Chris Hashimoto hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the sixth inning to lead Central Washington to a 9-6 victory in the first game of a doubleheader against Saint Martin’s on Sunday. In the second game, catcher Kyle Sani had five RBI, including a three-run homer to give the Wildcats the sweep with [...]