Away at school: Kline leading AFA in average

YAKIMA, Wash. - SETH KLINE (Eisenhower), a sophomore at Air Force, is batting a team-high .360 with 19 RBI for the Falcons’ baseball team. Kline, a first baseman/designated hitter who bats third in the lineup, hit a three-run home run last week in a 10-8 win over San Diego State. MIKE MARSHALL (West Valley), a [...]

Local report: CWU set to scrimmage

ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Central Washington’s football team will hold its first spring scrimmage at 10 a.m. Saturday on the team’s practice field. Coach Blaine Bennett said the scrimmage will last 21/2 to 3 hours, or about 120 plays, and is open to the public. The Wildcats’ spring game is scheduled for May 12 at noon, [...]

Away at School: Selah’s Davis honored by EWU

YAKIMA, Wash. — SHENE DAVIS (Selah), a senior on Eastern Washington’s track and field team, has been named the Eagles’ scholar-athlete for May. Davis qualified for the 2012 Big Sky Outdoor Championships in both the triple jump and long jump at the Long Beach Invitational on April 20. She moved to third in EWU history [...]

College baseball: Yaks move into tie for 1st

YAKIMA, Wash. — Carson Miller pitched a two-hitter and Dyllon Smith homered and drove in three runs Wednesday as Yakima Valley gained a first-place tie in the East Region with a 4-1, 7-3 sweep of Blue Mountain at Parker Field. With its sweep, Yakima ran its region record to 15-7 — same as Columbia Basin. [...]

Local Report: CWU athletes open strongly at GNAC multi-events championships

ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Four Central Washington men are among the top six in the decathlon, and freshman Tayler Fettig met a provisional national qualifying standard in the women’s high jump as part of the heptathlon in the first day of the GNAC multi-event championships that began Monday at Tomlinson Stadium. CWU’s Jason Caryl was the [...]

Local report: Yaks edge CBC

YAKIMA, Wash. — Reid Martinez scored on a wild pitch to lift Yakima Valley past Columbia Basin 8-7 on Sunday at Parker Field. The game was originally scheduled as the second game of a doubleheader on Wednesday. With the victory, Yakima Valley (13-7) moves into a second-place tie with Columbia Basin, one game behind first [...]

Sources: Moore signs with Lions

YAKIMA, Wash. — Former Prosser High and Boise State quarterback Kellen Moore has signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent, according to multiple reports on Saturday. The Idaho Statesman’s Chadd Cripe reported that Moore confirmed the signing via text message. The Lions had not confirmed the signing late Saturday. Moore would be [...]

Local report: Yaks split twin bill with Wenatchee

WENATCHEE, Wash. — Will Chavarria’s 12th-inning sacrifice fly boosted Yakima Valley to an 8-7 win over Wenatchee Valley on Saturday and enabled the Yaks to escape with an East Region doubleheader split. YVCC, which lost the first game 8-0, remained third in the tightly bunched East going into today’s home game against second-place Columbia Basin. [...]

NFL Network: Kellen Moore to Lions

YAKIMA, Wash. — NFL Network and NFL.com reporter Ian Rapoport is reporting on Twitter that sources are saying former Prosser High and Boise State quarterback Kellen Moore is planning to sign with the Detroit Lions. Update, 5:30 p.m. — Moore has confirmed his signing with the Lions to the Idaho Statesman’s Boise State beat reporter [...]

Local report: Defending champ leads Senior Invite

TOPPENISH, Wash. — Defending champion Keith Crimp shot a 1-under-par 71 Friday to take a three-stroke lead in the fifth annual Yakima Valley Senior Invitational at Mount Adams Country Club. Crimp, 62, won last year’s title as a first-time participant and was the only golfer to equal or better par. The final round will be [...]

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