Earl Barden All-Star rosters, updated 6/20
June 19, 2012 by Scott Spruill
Earl Barden All-Star ClassicSaturday, at East Valley HS, 1 p.m.UPDATED WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20 WEST ROSTER2 Levi Wigg, Mt. Baker, RB-DB4 Jake Archer, Cascade Christian, WR-DB5 Oliver Dougherty, Bellingham, QB-DB5 Tucker Stanley, Napavine, RB-DB5 Evan Truax, Montesano, RB-DB7 Tyler Clark, Concrete, RB-LB7 Joshua Shreffler, Cascade Christian, TE-LB10 Gabe Gutierrez, Foster, WR-DB11 Trevon Myhre, Nooksack Valley, QB-DB12 [...]
Title IX: Living the journey
June 17, 2012 by Scott Spruill
Holden’s playing, coaching career spans length of Title IX || YAKIMA, Wash. — If Cheryl Holden had graduated from high school this month, her athletic credentials would have made her a prize recruit for some lucky college. She was a 5-foot-11 center with a 22-point scoring average in basketball and a powerful, athletic hitter on [...]
Adams holds off Rainier for All-State title
June 11, 2012 by Scott Spruill
YAKIMA, Wash. — Since he threw a full game for his summer team on Wednesday, Michael Rucker thought his pitching availability for the All-State Baseball Series would be best on Sunday. Good idea. The Auburn Riverside senior benefited from a sunny afternoon that was 20 degrees warmer than Saturday’s blustery skies, and Team Adams benefited [...]
Sunday’s All-State Baseball Series results
June 10, 2012 by Scott Spruill
ALL-STATE BASEBALL SERIESAt Yakima County Stadium Sunday’s resultsChampionship: Team Adams 7, Team Rainier 5.Consolation: Team St. Helens 5, Team Baker 3. Offensive MVP: Michael Rucker, Auburn Riverside.Defensive MVP: Dylan LaVelle, Lake Stevens. CHAMPIONSHIP GAMETeam Adams 012 310 00 — 7 11 1Team Rainier 004 010 00 — 5 9 4Bettinson, Mahovlich (3), Gonzalez (5), Rucker [...]
Local flavor: Area players key to victory in All-State Baseball Series
June 10, 2012 by Scott Spruill
YAKIMA, Wash. — By the time Ellensburg’s Michael Wyatt and Davis’ LeVonte Allen and their Team Adams cohorts realized just how unseasonably cold it was Saturday afternoon at Yakima County Stadium it didn’t make any difference. The damage had already been done. And Wyatt and Allen did a lot of it. Lashing 10 hits in [...]
6/10/12 All-State Baseball Series photo gallery
June 10, 2012 by Andy Sawyer
Photos from Saturday’s All-State Baseball Series doubleheader at Yakima County Stadium in Yakima, Wash. All photos by Andy Sawyer of the Yakima Herald-Republic.
Saturday’s All-State Baseball Series results
June 9, 2012 by Scott Spruill
ALL-STATE BASEBALL SERIES Saturday’s resultsGame 1: Team Adams 10, Team Baker 1Game 2: Team Rainier 7, Team St. Helens 6 Sunday’s gamesGame 3: Team Baker vs. Team St. Helens, third-fourth place, 10:25 a.m.Game 4: Team Adams vs. Team Rainier, championship, 1:35 p.m. GAME 1Team Adams 460 000 00 — 10 14 0Team Baker 000 000 [...]
Cross-country journey
June 9, 2012 by Scott Spruill
Allen’s baseball travels now taking him to Florida|| YAKIMA, Wash. — As LeVonte Allen entered his senior year at Davis, he imagined where his baseball career might take him. Regarded as one of the best high school first basemen in the region, there seemed to be options for staying close to home. But in August [...]
All-State Baseball Series: Double play — Davis’ Jensen a standout at multiple spots on the field
June 7, 2012 by Scott Spruill
YAKIMA, Wash. — When Jens Jensen decided to turn out for football as a senior, he had to convince his parents and himself that it wouldn’t interfere or detract from his development and future in baseball. So what’s the first thing that happened? He blew up his left knee. “It was the very first day [...]
All-State Baseball Series rosters
June 7, 2012 by Scott Spruill
All-State Baseball Series, June 9-10At Yakima County StadiumSaturday’s games: Team Adams vs. Team Baker, noon. Team St. Helens vs. Team Rainier, 3:15 p.m.Sunday’s games: Third-place game, 10:25 a.m. Championship, 1:35 p.m. Here are the final rosters posted as of Friday at 9 a.m. at www.allstatebaseball.com/washington.htm TEAM ADAMSCoach: Scot Meeker, Kelso.No. Name School Pos.3 Michael Wyatt [...]
