Wanderscheid wins C. Wash. Junior Open
April 20, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Bree Wanderscheid took a successful break from high school golf last weekend, winning the girls division in the Central Washington Junior Open. Wanderscheid had a two-day total of 148, good for an eight-shot victory over Sadie Tallman from Issaquah. The Goldendale High sophomore shot a 3-over par 75 at Wine Valley Golf [...]
Local Report: Pero, Peck get aces at Elks
April 16, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Gary Pero had a hole in one Saturday on the 16th hole at the Yakima Elks. Pero used an 8-iron on the 155-yard shot which was witnessed by Mike Melton and Mick McDonald. On Sunday, Mark Peck Jr. recorded his first ace on the 150-yard No. 5 at the Elks. He used [...]
Local Report: Sterkel powers CWU baseball to victory
April 10, 2012 by YH-R Sports
SPOKANE, Wash. — Ethan Sterkel had three hits, including a two-run home run, and three RBI as Central Washington routed Whitworth 13-0 in first game of a non-league baseball doubleheader Tuesday. Whitworth (18-11-1) turned the tables in the second game, winning 12-1 to gain the split. In the opener, Central (12-18) collected 15 hits, with all [...]
Local Report: CWU salvages game at MSUB
April 8, 2012 by YH-R Sports
BILLINGS, Mont. — Heidy Wells pitched a three-hitter and homered to power Central Washington to a 16-1 win over Montana State Billings in the third game of a GNAC fastpitch tripleheader Saturday. The tripleheader was necessitated by bad weather Friday, which forced postponement of the second game of that day’s twinbill. MSUB won the first [...]
Local report: Ditter named Selah grid coach
March 30, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — After two seasons as defensive coordinator, Scott Ditter is taking the reins of the Selah High football team. Ditter takes over for Jeff Jamieson, who stepped down after 12 seasons as the Vikings head coach to spend more time with his family. Prior to guiding Selah’s defense, Ditter was head coach at [...]
Local report: CWU fastpitch salvages split to end five-game skid
March 26, 2012 by YH-R Sports
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Heidy Wells threw a complete-game five-hitter and went 2 for 3 at the plate to help Central Washington beat Western Washington 6-1 in the second game of their GNAC fastpitch doubleheader Monday. Central (8-11 GNAC, 9-15 overall), which lost the opener 5-0, ended a five-game losing streak with the second-game victory. Jen Schwartz [...]
First Tee of Yakima to celebrate fifth anniversary
March 20, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — First Tee of Yakima has reached a milestone and the organization’s national chairman will help them celebrate the achievement Friday. First Tee of Yakima will mark its fifth anniversary with its annual Breakfast with the Pros event from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Yakima Convention Center. Tickets cost $75 per person [...]
Local report: CWU baseball players garner GNAC honors
March 20, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Central Washington catcher Kyle Sani and pitcher Kyle Long were named GNAC Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, after the Wildcats posted a four-game sweep of Saint Martin’s University this past weekend in baseball action. Sani was 9 of 14 with a double and a home run, scored six runs and [...]
Local report: Goudie records first ace
March 15, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — Jack Goudie recorded his first hole in one during his round Thursday at Westwood West Golf Course. Goudie aced the 154-yard second hole using a 6-iron. Ron Luttrell witnessed the shot. Wilcox gets ace at Country Club Mark Wilcox scored a hole in one Wednesday at the Yakima Country Club. Wilcox aced [...]
Local report — More honors for Pirates’ Trimble
March 13, 2012 by YH-R Sports
Two westside papers name him state’s top hoop player|| YAKIMA, Wash. — The honors keep rolling in for Davis’ David Trimble, who has been named the state’s overall player of the year by The Seattle Times and Tacoma News Tribune. Last week Trimble was named Class 4A player of the year by the state’s coaches [...]
