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Youth sports notebook: CV’s Wardsworth wins hammer title
June 11, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 Central Valley senior Katie Wardsworth won the girls state championship in the hammer at the 13th annual event held recently at Eastern Washington University. Wardsworth flung the hammer 144 feet, …
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Mead runners organize humanitarian trip to Ethiopia
May 30, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Andrew Gardner is taking another step toward returning to his homeland on a more permanent basis. One of the top long-distance runners in the nation for his age, the Mead … 2
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State champs from Mead, Post Falls will meet at Blair
May 29, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 It’s the closest thing to an exhibition between the big-school state girls basketball champs from Washington and Idaho. Even the coaches from Mead and Post Falls are coaching in the …
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2B softball: NWC second
May 27, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 YAKIMA – For the second straight year, Northwest Christian came up just short in the State 2B softball championship game, losing 3-1 to Toutle Lake on Sunday at the Gateway …
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Colton dynasty continues
May 27, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 YAKIMA – Colton’s four straight 1B softball state championships had plenty of different components. And a lot of players named Druffel and Moser. But one element was missing – high …
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Wellpinit claims first team championship in any sport
May 26, 2013 in Sports on Page C7 When her assistant coach’s night-before math started adding up to a state championship, Jane Swiatek did everything but plug her ears. “I’m not the type who lets myself think about … 1
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Gardner ends Mead track and field career with a flourish
May 26, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 TACOMA – Mead senior Andrew Gardner completed the “Triple Crown” in impressive fashion Saturday at the State 4A track and field meet. Gardner, who captured the state cross country championship …
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University finishes in fourth place in State 3A softball
May 26, 2013 in Sports on Page C6 LACEY, Wash. – The University High School softball team left Lacey with some hardware. It just wasn’t the trophy the Titans were eyeing. University claimed fourth place at the State …
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Arlington wins behind Ladines
May 26, 2013 in Sports on Page C7 The Arlington Eagles and senior pitcher Ronnie Ladines were barely challenged at the State 4A softball tournament, but they didn’t wither when the first challenge came. Ladines struck out 15, …
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Northport’s Guglielmino captures fourth straight sprint triple
May 26, 2013 in Sports on Page C7 As Kassie Guglielmino stepped atop the podium Saturday morning after winning her fourth state 1B 100-meter dash title, the announcer tried to put it all in perspective. “That’s one of …
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Mt. Spokane senior ends career with meet-record pole vault
May 26, 2013 in Sports on Page C6 TACOMA – Courtney Bray had an idea she’d find rarified air at the State 3A track meet. After all, the Mt. Spokane senior had finished second the past two years …
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Cheney defeats Tyee to finally get 2A boys soccer crown
May 26, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 SUMNER, Wash. – It took overtime, but the itch has finally been scratched for the Cheney boys soccer team. Ian Scimandle scored 3 1/2 minutes into overtime to power the … 6
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Lakeside takes fourth place in 1A softball
May 26, 2013 in Sports on Page C6 Montesano pulled away late and topped Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) 11-3 in the State 1A softball consolation final Saturday in Richland. The Eagles (23-6) took fourth place – marking the …
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Stamper wrings out win in rain
May 25, 2013 in Sports on Page C7 The squall that blew over Roos Field late Friday afternoon was chilling enough. But there was little relief for Whitman County high jumpers Darcy Stamper and Tyler Blakely even after …
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Blackhawks back in title match
May 25, 2013 in Sports on Page C7 SUMNER, Wash. – Few high school boys soccer teams, regardless of state classification, have been as dominant as the Cheney Blackhawks program the last six seasons. Four prior appearances in …
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G-Prep standout reaches semifinal
May 25, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 Gonzaga Prep’s Alex Marcinkowski won both of his matches Friday on the first day of the Stae 4A tennis tournament in Richland. Marcinkowski will play in the semifinals today against …
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Buckner spears javelin crown
May 25, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 TACOMA – Colville senior Joellee Buckner had never thrown a javelin until this year. She set a modest goal coming into the season.
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Titans win two to reach semis
May 25, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 LACEY, Wash. – Taylor Morales feared her plate appearance was going to be short-lived. The University High junior was late on her swing, foul-tipping the ball high into the air, …
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CV rebounds, keeps trophy hopes alive
May 25, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 After a long, blustery day that had turned somewhat disheartening, Joe Stanton gathered his Central Valley Bears together and instantly knew they weren’t ready to give up. The Bears brought …
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Chrisp leads Riverside into 1A lead
May 25, 2013 in Sports on Page C7 Talk about rising to the occasion. By leaps and bounds, Jessica Chrisp and the Riverside girls have moved into contention for a high finish at the State 1A/2B/1B track and …
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Best for last
May 25, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 TACOMA – Damon Unland knows how to hold an audience until the end. The Ferris senior threw 185 feet, 5 inches on his final attempt to pull off a three-peat …
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Close-knit CV softball team returned to state without star power
May 24, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Bailey Bergdahl soaked up the scene as Central Valley claimed its first regional softball title last Saturday, realizing that the memory would mean more than the win itself. “My favorite …
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Local runners go distance
May 24, 2013 in Sports on Page B5 TACOMA – It wasn’t roller derby, but it may have been the next closest thing. Those who watched the State 4A boys 1,600 meter final Friday were treated to a …
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Gardner, Williams win 1,600 state titles
May 23, 2013 in Sports It wasn’t roller derby, but it may have been the next closest thing.
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Cheney’s boys soccer program again in state mix
May 23, 2013 in Sports on Page B6 The defining moment in another great Cheney soccer season? It depends on whom you ask. For defender Daniel Bogart, it came during winter workouts, when “we realized that we had …
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Bezdicek takes 2nd in girls 3A tournament
May 23, 2013 in Sports on Page B6 WOODLAND, Wash. – A worthy senior from Columbia River and a steady downpour Wednesday washed away the repeat State 3A girls golf championship hopes of Mt. Spokane junior Sierra Bezdicek. …
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U-Hi coach Jon Schuh, daughter Karly set for last state trip together
May 23, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Jon Schuh occasionally thinks that he should have introduced himself twice to people connected with University High softball: once as coach of the team and once as parent of one …
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Time for Cheney’s Holland to rev up
May 23, 2013 in Sports on Page B6 This is the time of year when Sanne Holland makes so much improvement at state track that one wonders if she were running in quicksand during the regular season. The …
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Kersten wins state golf in playoff
May 23, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 VANCOUVER, Wash. – Lewis and Clark sophomore Sierra Kersten defeated Olivia Benzin of team champion Bellarmine Prep in a one-hole playoff to secure the individual State 4A title with a …
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Marcinkowski forced to become realist
May 22, 2013 in Sports on Page B5 Gonzaga Prep’s Alex Marcinkowski’s stated goal for his final trip to the State 4A boys singles tennis tournament is to bring home the second-place trophy. It’s not so much a …
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