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 [...]
QB Club luncheon set for today
June 3, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — The Yakima Monday Morning Quarterback Club will hold its monthly luncheon today at 11:30 a.m. at the Clarion Hotel, 1507 North First Street. Lunch service will be available, and the public is invited.
5/10/12 Bulletin Board
May 9, 2012 by YH-R Sports
BASEBALL: Yakima National Little League Juniors (ages 13-14 as of April 30) tryouts and registration will be at 9 a.m. on May 19 and 6 p.m. on May 21, both at the Elks Park green field. Cost is $150 and must be paid at the time of registration. Players will also need to provide a [...]
Local report: CWU set to scrimmage
May 4, 2012 by YH-R Sports
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Central Washington’s football team will hold its first spring scrimmage at 10 a.m. Saturday on the team’s practice field. Coach Blaine Bennett said the scrimmage will last 21/2 to 3 hours, or about 120 plays, and is open to the public. The Wildcats’ spring game is scheduled for May 12 at noon, [...]
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 [...]
CWU baseball games moved to Sunday
March 2, 2012 by YH-R Sports
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Central Washington’s home-opening baseball doubleheader with Whitworth has been moved from Saturday to Sunday. The first game will start at noon. The change gives Central (2-8 overall) extra time to dry out the baseball field after this week’s snowfall. MEETING QB Club luncheon on Monday The Yakima Monday Morning Quarterback Club will [...]
Quarterback Club luncheon Monday
February 3, 2012 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — The Yakima Monday Morning Quarterback Club will hold its monthly luncheon at the Clarion Hotel, 1507 North First Street, on Monday at 11:30 a.m. Lunch service will be available, and the public is invited.
Local report — Swetzof, Jordan pace YVCC women
December 31, 2011 by YH-R Sports
LONGVIEW — Ashley Swetzof and Simone Jordan scored 13 points each Friday to lead Yakima Valley past Lower Columbia 49-43 in the Lower Columbia Holiday Classic. The Yaks, without top scorers Brandi Henton (24.7 points per game) and Brittney Newcomb (16.9) due to injuries, improved to 10-3. YVCC begins East Region play Jan. 7 at [...]
Quarterback Club to meet Tuesday this week
December 25, 2011 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — The Monday Morning Quarterback club has moved its weekly meeting this week to Tuesday at 7:15 a.m. to accomodate the Christmas holiday. The club meets at Shari’s restaurant at 1402 Lakeside Court near the intersection of Fruitvale Blvd. and N. 40th Ave. All in-season coaches and sports fans are invited.
Local report: Cold-shooting Central loses GNAC opener
December 2, 2011 by YH-R Sports
MONMOUTH, Ore. — Unable to overcome its own cool shooting nor its opponents’ scorching accuracy, Central Washington University’s women’s basketball team dropped its GNAC opener, 77-61, to Western Oregon on Thursday. Junior Alex Dunn led the Wildcats with 19 points and three 3-pointers, but Central was hindered by 29.2-percent shooting from the field. Western Oregon, [...]