Local Report: CWU upsets Anchorage
November 7, 2010 by YH-R Sports
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Meg Ryan and Kady Try had 11 kills each as Central Washington upset Alaska Anchorage 3-0 in GNAC volleyball action Saturday night in Nicholson Pavilion. The Wildcats won 25-20, 25-20, 25-13 for their seventh straight home victory. Kristel Baeckel totaled six kills, six blocks and two aces as CWU improved to 10-6 [...]
Try, Baeckel help CWU past NW Nazarene
October 24, 2010 by YH-R Sports
NAMPA, Idaho — Kady Try and Kristel Baeckel totaled 29 kills Saturday night as Central Washington downed Northwest Nazarene 3-1 in GNAC volleyball action. The Wildcats won 26-28, 25-16, 25-16, 25-15 to snap a three-match losing streak. Central (7-5 GNAC, 9-8 overall) totaled 10 aces, with Baeckel serving for four and Chelsea Vea three. Selah [...]
Santos leads CWU to 5th in San Francisco
October 9, 2010 by YH-R Sports
SAN FRANCISCO — Manuel Santos posted a 13th-place finish to help Central Washington earn a fifth-place team finish in the San Francisco State Invitational on Friday at Golden Gate Park. Santos, a junior from Davis, had a time of 26 minutes, 19 seconds in the 8-kilometer race. Also for Central, Ryan Edismoe finished 32nd (27:16), [...]
Local Report: Dasso, Porcayo lead Bestball
September 25, 2010 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Lyn Dasso and Ivan Porcayo fired a 63 to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the Central Washington Fall Bestball on Saturday at SunTides Golf Course. Defending champions Dusty Frontis and Corey DeGrood, and Bill Adkison and Jeff Shaw are tied for second. The father-son team of Chris and [...]
Flores scores hat trick as YVCC wins
September 12, 2010 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Bianca Flores punched in three goals to ignite a big first half as Yakima Valley Community College opened its women’s soccer season with a 5-3 victory over Edmonds on Saturday. Flores, a sophomore from Eisenhower, scored in the third, 32nd and 42nd minutes to stake the Yaks to a 4-1 lead at [...]
Bergner leads CWU past Nanooks
January 10, 2010 by YH-R Sports
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Sara Bergner scored a career-high 25 points to lead five Central Washington players in double figures as the Wildcats beat Alaska Fairbanks 82-72 in GNAC basketball action Saturday night in Nicholson Pavilion. Colleen Betteridge added 15 points, also a career high, as did Sophie Russell. Shaina Afoa had 11 points and 10 [...]
CWU playoff tickets on sale
November 13, 2009 by YH-R Sports
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Tickets are now on sale for Central Washington University’s playoff football game on Nov. 21 at Tomlinson Stadium. Tickets can be purchased on the CWU campus in the department of athletics in Nicholson Pavilion and at the Wildcat Shop in the Student Union & Recreation Center. Ticket prices are $10 for adults [...]
Santos leads CWU at regionals
November 8, 2009 by YH-R Sports
SAN FRANCISCO — Manuel Santos, a sophomore from Davis, was Central Washington’s top performer in the NCAA Division II West Region cross country meet Saturday at Speedway Meadows. Santos was 26th in the men’s race, covering the 10k course in 32:28.25. Ellensburg’s Matt Nodine was 123rd in 35:19.6 as CWU finished 14th in the team [...]
Santos is top CWU finisher at GNACs
October 25, 2009 by YH-R Sports
NACHES HEIGHTS, Wash. — Manuel Santos, a sophomore from Davis, finished 14th and was named male newcomer of the year in Saturday’s GNAC cross country championships at Apple Ridge Run. Santos covered the 8-kilometer course in 26:01. He was the only Wildcat in the top 30. In the women’s race, West Valley’s Alex Borunda was [...]
GNAC championships back at Apple Ridge Run
October 22, 2009 by YH-R Sports
NACHES HEIGHTS, Wash. — Defending champions Jessica Pixler of Seattle Pacific and Marko Cheseto of Alaska Anchorage are among 15 returning all-conference participants scheduled to compete in Saturday’s ninth-annual GNAC cross country championships at Apple Ridge Run on Naches Heights. Pixler is the two-time defending champion. Cheseto will try to become the first male to [...]