Preps: Rodriguez helps Zillah boys to 3 wins

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 [...]

Prep track and field roundup: Vargas breaks 23-year-old Ike record in 1,600

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 [...]

Davis girls win tennis title

YAKIMA, Wash. — The Davis girls clinched the first league tennis championship since 2001 by a boys or girls team by defeating Wenatchee 6-1 on Monday at Kissel Park. The Pirates were led by singles victories by Paige Toop, Megumi DeMond and Erica DeMond. Erica DeMond finished the season 20-0. The Pirates finished the season [...]

Prep Track and Field: Wildman, jumpers help lead Prosser to Jewett Invite team title

ELLENSBURG, Wash. — James Wildman won the 200-meter dash, helped Prosser set a Valley best in the 4×400 and led the Mustangs to the team title in Saturday’s 23rd annual Keith Jewett Invitational at Andreotti Stadium. The Mustangs, who clocked 3:30.38 in winning the 4×400, also swept the jumping events with Wade French (HJ), Dominic [...]

Local report: CWU men sign guard Williams

ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Central Washington has landed another men’s basketball standout from one of the best junior college programs in the state. Dominique Williams, a 5-foot-10 guard from reigning NWAACC champion Tacoma Community College, has signed with CWU, the university announced Wednesday. Williams, who can play both the point and shooting guard positions, is originally [...]

Local report: CWU splits with Saints

LACEY, Wash. — Brett Bielec had three RBI to help lead Central Washington past Saint Martin’s 13-2 in the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Sunday. Saint Martin’s won the first game 3-1. CWU pitcher Jason Lotzer allowed three runs on eight hits in eight innings in the opener to take the loss. Ethan [...]

Baseball/Fastpitch: Rangers fend off Scots

COWICHE, Wash. — Digging deep to keep its SCAC West win streak alive, Naches Valley’s second-ranked baseball team outlasted Highland for a 6-4, 2-1 sweep on Saturday. Cole Gilman and Nathan Giles both had two-run doubles in the opener, the latter driving in the go-ahead runs in a five-run seventh for the Rangers. Gilman then [...]

Hanson, Lemus lead Red Devils past Quincy

YAKIMA, Wash. — Hunter Hanson led an offensive surge by East Valley, which posted a 12-2, 8-6 sweep of Quincy in a CWAC baseball doubleheader Saturday at East Valley. Hanson was 4 for 7 for the day, collecting an RBI in each game for the Red Devils (4-1 league, 6-1 overall). Hugo Lemus had two [...]

2012 Prep track and field preview capsules

BOYS 100 METERS — Isaac Anderson (Prosser, sr.) 11.27, Isaac Messenger (Goldendale, jr.) 11.30, Austin Wagner (Davis, sr.) 11.40. Hand timed: Jacob Oswalt (Granger, sr.) 10.8, Herman Herrera (Grandview, jr.) 11.2. Notes: Anderson switches his football speed to the open track and is the CWAC’s No. 2 returning 100 sprinter. Messenger and Oswalt should have [...]

Preps: Ike’s Bohoskey wins Coke Classic singles title

YAKIMA, Wash. — Eisenhower’s Claire Bohoskey captured the No. 1 singles title in Saturday’s seven-team Coke Classic tennis tournament at Kissel Park. Bohoskey won three matches in the bracket capped by a 7-5, 6-3 win over Eastmont’s Bekah Waterhouse in the final. Davis’ Katy Jach and Catherine Maier won the No. 1 doubles division, and [...]

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