Local report: Lindemann leads Pak to win
July 9, 2011 by YH-R Sports
CLACKAMAS, Ore. — Kurt Lindemann pitched a complete game and went 2 for 3 with a double and two RBI to spark the Yakima Valley Pepsi Pak to a 9-1 victory over Redmond, Ore., in the Clackamas Wood Bat Invitational on Friday. Michael Wyatt’s two-run double in the fourth inning pushed the Pak’s lead to [...]
Hinton, Wagar key Pak sweep of Wenatchee
June 30, 2011 by YH-R Sports
SELAH, Wash. — Dominant pitching by Lukas Hinton and Steven Wagar led the Yakima Valley Pepsi Pak to a 4-1, 11-1 sweep over Wenatchee in a Central Washington Senior Legion doubleheader Thursday at Carlon Park. Both pitchers allowed just one run as Hinton struck out 13 and walked none in the opener and Wagar fanned [...]
Beetles pound out split at Hanford
June 21, 2011 by YH-R Sports
HANFORD, Wash. — Hunter Hanson had three hits and three RBI, and Chris Janis and Eric Sauve both had three hits and two RBI as Yakima’s bats broke loose for a 13-12 second-game victory over Hanford to earn a split of the Central Washington League Senior Legion baseball doubleheader Tuesday afternoon. Hanford won the opener [...]
Local report: CWU’s Langlow earns preseason honors
June 15, 2011 by YH-R Sports
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Stan Langlow, who as a redshirt freshman intercepted seven passes for Central Washington last season, has been named an NCAA Division II preseason All-American by The Sporting News. Langlow, a 6-foot-3, 200-pounder from Curtis High School, was the only GNAC player named to the team and was one of just five sophomores [...]
Errors mount as Bandits sweep Beetles
June 10, 2011 by YH-R Sports
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Defensive miscues dictated the day for the Yakima Pepsi Beetles in Thursday’s Central Washington League doubleheader against the Kennewick Bandits. The visiting Beetles, who split with Kennewick at home on Wednesday, committed nine errors in a 12-4, 12-8 sweep by the first-place Bandits, who scored only three earned runs in the opener. [...]
Rec Notes: Feeder games set for Saturday
June 3, 2011 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Nineteen seniors from seven local high schools will participate in Saturday’s Class 2A-1A-B All-State baseball feeder games at Naches Valley. The first of two eight-inning games will start at noon. The 33 players selected for Saturday’s games come from the CWAC, SCAC and North Central 2B leagues. One 10-inning game for CBBN [...]
Gonzalez leads LCI
June 1, 2011 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA — Carlos Gonzalez hit two home runs and drove in four runs in leading LCI to a 12-4 victory over the Morton Supply Gamblers in a men’s fastpitch game at the Gateway Sports Complex at Kiwanis Park on Tuesday night. LCI improved to 4-1, while Morton fell to 2-3. Highlights: Carlos Gonzalez (LCI) 3-3, [...]
Local report: YVCC pair earns academic honors
May 21, 2011 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Yakima Valley’s Jake Mann and Hollie Lamb have made the NWAACC’s all-academic team for spring quarter. Mann, a sophomore outfielder from Mountlake Terrace on the Yaks baseball team, has compiled a 3.63 grade-point average. Lamb, a sophomore shortstop from West Valley on the fastpitch squad, carries a 3.57 GPA. ADULT FASTPITCH Action [...]
Local report: Tickets available for CWU’s Hall of Fame festivities
May 19, 2011 by YH-R Sports
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Tickets are still available for Saturday night’s Central Washington University Athletics Hall of Fame banquet and induction ceremony. The festivities, to be held in the Student Union & Recreation Center ballroom, are scheduled to start with a 6 p.m. social hour with the program to follow at 6:30. Tickets cost $35 and [...]
Follow Central fastpitch online
May 13, 2011 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Central Washington’s action in the NCAA Division II West Regional Tournament, which starts today at Chico, Calif., can be followed on the internet. Play by play of the Wildcats’ noon tourney opener with UC San Diego as well as live stats of the contests can be accessed by first logging onto CWU’s [...]
