Local report: Jensen lifts Beetles to win in Garretson Memorial Tournament
June 16, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Jens Jensen pitched a complete game and delivered a walk-off RBI single to lift the Yakima Pepsi Beetles to a 4-3 victory over the Portland Lobos on Friday in the fourth annual Bob Garretson Sr. Memorial Tournament at Parker Field. The Beetles split two games on Friday in a tournament that was [...]
Local report — Pak sweeps Hanford
June 13, 2012 by YH-R Sports
SELAH, Wash. — Hugo Lemus and Koleman Johns pitched complete games and combined for 12 shutout innings to lead Yakima Valley to a 5-1, 5-2 sweep over Hanford in Central Washington League Senior Legion baseball Wednesday at Carlon Park. Avenging two losses at Hanford on Tuesday, the Pak improved to 4-3 in league and 10-4 [...]
6/14/12 Local golf scorecard
June 13, 2012 by YH-R Sports
Black Rock Creek CWCPGA JUNIORS Results, June 10 9&U, Boys: Luke Sherrell 94. 10-12, Boys: Dylan Bissell 77, Colt Sherrell 85, Tommy Beason 97, Brayden Pulver 105, Tanner Davis 141. Girls: Sarah Hui 65, Therese Warner 68. 13-14, Boys: Paden LaCoursiere 78, Ezra Arneson 84, Dylan Apodaca 88, Bolton Dauenhauer 92, Logan Grieb 97. Girls: [...]
Local report — Mavs host camp, Grays Harbor today
June 9, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA,Wash. — After a couple of weeks of rest, today will be a busy day for the Yakima Mavericks football team. First, they will conduct a free youth camp from noon to 2 p.m. at Marquette Stadium. This evening, they play their final regular-season home game, hosting the Grays Harbor Bearcats at 6 o’clock, also [...]
Golf: Frontis wins fourth Yakima Valley title
June 3, 2012 by YH-R Sports
TOPPENISH, Wash. — Dusty Frontis won his fourth consecutive Yakima Valley Championship on Sunday at Mt. Adams Country Club. Frontis shot a 1-under-par 71 Sunday to finish the tournament at 3-under 141. Frontis won on a tiebreaker over Ellensburg’s Keith Crimp, who also shot 141. Matt Wood won the overall net title with a 135. [...]
Golf: Wanderscheid advances in Links
May 31, 2012 by YH-R Sports
ROSLYN, Wash. — Bree Wanderscheid picked up right where she left off in last week’s state high school golf tournaments. The Goldendale golfer was one of three players advancing out of sectional qualifying for the 2012 U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links Championship on Wednesday at Suncadia’s Prospector Course. Wanderscheid, who won the Class 1A state title [...]
5/31/12 Valley Sports Weekly
May 30, 2012 by YH-R Sports
Golf Apple Tree MEN’S DIVISION Member/Guest, May 27 First Flight — Gross: 1, (tie) Mike Schlosser-Dave Buehler 70, Mike Sutton-Cal Speer 70. Net: 1, (tie) Dennis Kline-Don Capps 63, Steve Crow-Rhett Crow 63. Second Flight — Gross: 1, Jason Galloway-Tony Adams 74; 2, (tie) Stacy Burns-Gary Remsburg 75, Jake Morris-Robert Washabaugh 75, Jim Eglin-Don Turner [...]
Golf: Whitakers win state bestball
May 26, 2012 by YH-R Sports
PULLMAN, Wash. — Despite strong winds, Dan and Ryan Whitaker had little trouble navigating a difficult Palouse Ridge layout to run away with the 56th Washington State Men’s Bestball Championship on Friday. The Whitakers, who led by four entering the final round, followed up an opening 62 with an 8-under 64 for an 18-under score of [...]
Seattle’s Folsom wins 2nd Blossom
May 19, 2012 by Dave Thomas
YAKIMA, Wash. — Standing over her approach shot on the 18th hole, Leslie Folsom said she did everything right — except for one thing. “I didn’t factor in the wind,” she said of the shot that was knocked down just enough by one of Friday’s occasional gusts, leading to a two-putt par and a playoff. About [...]
Local report: Kieffer takes lead at Blossom
May 18, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Denise Kieffer has a put herself in a strong position to capture her first Blossom Invitational title. All she’ll have to do today is hold off two former champions who are her closest pursuers. Kieffer, from Fircrest Golf Club, fired an opening-round of 3-over par 74 to open a four-shot lead over [...]