Track and field: Vargas sets Valley record in 3,200
May 19, 2012 by YH-R Sports
Eisenhower’s Brown captures javelin || RICHLAND, Wash. — Santos Vargas may have just barely missed the victory, but did he ever get the time. Eisenhower’s senior distance ace finished second by an eye lash in one of the fastest Class 4A regional 3,200-meter races ever, clocking a Valley record 9 minutes, 1.82 seconds Friday night [...]
Tennis: West dominates at SCAC district
May 19, 2012 by YH-R Sports
SUNNYSIDE, Wash. — The championship matchups of the SCAC district tennis tournament look an awful lot like those in last week’s SCAC West sub-district. In fact, they’re exactly the same. The SCAC West controlled the action in the first two rounds of the district tournament at Sunnyside High School, winning 13 of the 16 opening [...]
Preps: Rodriguez helps Zillah boys to 3 wins
May 18, 2012 by YH-R Sports
BENTON CITY, Wash. — Zillah senior Angel Rodriguez won the 200- and 400-meter dashes and anchored the winning 4×400 relay at Thursday’s SCAC district track and field meet at Kiona-Benton High School. Rodriguez clocked 22.91 seconds in the 200 and 50.78 in the 400 and helped the Leopards finish the relay in 3:34.24. The top [...]
5/12/12 SCAC West sub-district track and field meet photo gallery
May 12, 2012 by Sara Gettys
Photos from Friday’s SCAC West sub-district track and field meet at Naches Valley High School in Naches, Wash. All photos by Sara Gettys of the Yakima Herald-Republic.
Prep track and field roundup: Vargas breaks 23-year-old Ike record in 1,600
May 12, 2012 by YH-R Sports
PASCO, Wash. — Eisenhower’s Santos Vargas broke a 23-year-old school record while winning the 1,600-meter run Friday evening in the CBBN 4A district track and field meet at Edgar Brown Stadium. Vargas clocked 4 minutes, 12.20 seconds to break Andy Harris’ 1989 mark of 4:12.92. Vargas’ time ranks third on the Valley’s all-time list. Eisenhower [...]
Soccer: Sunnyside beats U-Hi to advance
May 6, 2012 by YH-R Sports
SPOKANE, Wash. — On a day when neither team could find the back of the net, Sunnyside came up with one more save than University. Angel Cuevas stopped University in the seventh round of the shootout, securing the Grizzlies’ 1-0 victory in a loser-out 3A boys soccer regional game Saturday at University High. With the victory, [...]
Track/Tennis: Zuniga sets three meet records
May 6, 2012 by YH-R Sports
NACHES, Wash. — Toppenish’s Angie Zuniga won twice and anchored a winning relay — setting meet records in each — to highlight local efforts in the Naches-Riverside Invitational track and field meet that ended late Friday night. Zuniga won the 100 (12.79 seconds), 200 (26.7) and was part of the Wildcats’ 400 relay (51.89). Naches Valley’s Kelsie Taylor [...]
5/5/12 Prep track and field results
May 5, 2012 by YH-R Sports
Naches-Riverside Invitational AT NACHES VALLEY BOYS Team scores: Mossyrock 67, Zillah 61, Riverside Christian 50, Connell 44, Naches Valley 43, Wahluke 39, La Salle 37, Goldendale 30, Highland 23, River View 22, Kiona-Benton 21, Toppenish 20, Granger 18, Cle Elum 12, Royal 9. Top three placers 100: 1, Brandon Richardson (M) 11.3; 2, Nate Van [...]
Preps: WV closes out with a sweep
May 5, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Junior Hannah Souers was 6 for 8 for the day with six RBI as West Valley’s fastpitch team closed out CBBN 3A play with a 19-0, 18-2 sweep over Sunnyside on Friday. Makenzie McFeeley was 3 for 3 with two doubles and three RBI in the opener, and Sara Manning collected three [...]
Prep baseball/fastpich roundup: Pirates still alive in district baseball tournament
May 2, 2012 by YH-R Sports
RICHLAND, Wash. — Freshman pitcher Elias Moctezuma struck out 10 and Zach Alexander scored three runs to lead Davis to a 4-2 loser-out victory over Moses Lake in the CBBN 4A district tournament on Tuesday. The Pirates advanced to the semifinals later in the afternoon and fell to second-seeded Richland, 7-2. Davis (15-7) will play [...]