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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2015 SPORTS 7A Astoria scores ¿rst goal against OES in 1 years Still, “It’s a great game when you can walk off the ¿HOG NQRZLQJ \RX SOD\HG WARRENTON — The your all,” she said. “The expectations were not high Lady Fish did that tonight. I for the Astoria girls soccer am proud of all 18 girls that team Tuesday night, in a non- VWHSSHG RQWR WKH ¿HOG WR- league game with Oregon night.” Episcopal at Volunteer Field. The Aardvarks needed just Astoria had played OES one minute, 20 seconds to 16 times since 2000, and VFRUH WKHLU ¿UVW JRDO D FORVH in all those years, the Lady range effort from Mikaelah Fishermen had scored just McKinney-Griggs. one goal on the Aardvarks (a Astoria goalkeeper Lexis 1-0 Astoria win in 2000). Law made saves on addition- More recently, OES had al shots from sophomores beaten Astoria three times in Megan Ruoff and Annika the last three years, by a com- Lovestrand, but OES later bined 18-0 score. scored twice in quick succes- So the Lady Fish and their VLRQIRUDOHDG fanatics went a little crazy Sophomore Ruby Aaron when Astoria’s Rachel Sim- scored on a breakaway at mons scored a goal from the 10:20 mark, and McK- FORVHUDQJHLQWKH¿UVWKDOIRI inney-Griggs placed a nice Tuesday’s game. shot past Law in the 11th Oregon Episcopal still won minute. the match, 7-1, but Simmons’ In the 21st minute, Sim- goal was a positive that the PRQV VFRUHG $VWRULD¶V ¿UVW Lady Fish can hang on to. goal on OES in 15 years, as “OES has remarkable she gathered in a loose ball in skill, and they have very front of the net, shortly after well-rounded players,” said a corner kick from Megan Astoria coach Sarah von Bergeron. Colditz. “They have a solid Unfortunately, the mo- team.” mentum did not carry over By GARY HENLEY The Daily Astorian for the Lady Fish, as OES were missing wide right, tacked on four goals in the wide left and over the cross- VHFRQG KDOI WKH ¿QDO WKUHH bar. from Ruoff. In the 78th minute, how- ever, Seaside’s Izzy Tolliv- North Marion 1, Seaside 1 HU WRRN D GHÀHFWHG EDOO DQG SEASIDE — The North scored far post to tie the Marion and Seaside girls game. soccer teams played to a 1-1 ³7KLVZDV,]]\¶V¿UVWJRDO draw Tuesday night, in a non- of the season and she earned league match at Broadway it,” Johnson said, “I am grate- Field. ful that she never gave up on The Huskies were fast and any play and the rest of the physical and put the Gulls WHDPZDVKDSS\WR¿QDOO\JHW on their heels several times one past the North Marion LQWKH¿UVWKDOIVDLG6HDVLGH goalkeeper.” coach Matt Johnson. Boys Soccer The Gulls would count- North Marion 8, HUDWWDFN DQG ¿UHG VHYHUDO Seaside 0 shots, but the North Marion AURORA — Just three JRDONHHSHUNHSWWKH¿UVWKDOI days after the Gulls’ 5-1 win scoreless. Seaside controlled the over Gladstone, North Mari- PLG¿HOG LQ WKH VHFRQG KDOI on handed the Seaside boys and continued to press the soccer team an 8-0 defeat, in attack before the Gulls got a nonleague contest Tuesday FDXJKWÀDWLQWKHWKPLQXWH at North Marion. The No. 2-ranked Huskies A North Marion player chased down a ball that was LPSURYH WR 7KH *XOOV sent over the defense and host Corbett Thursday. scored. Volleyball Other than the goal, “Jesse Banks def. Astoria (Trott) played a good game in BANKS — Two of the goal for us,” Johnson said. Meanwhile, Seaside shots Cowapa League’s towers of power opened the league sea- son Tuesday night, as Banks hosted Astoria in a volleyball match. The Braves won in three, sweeping past the Lady Fish- ermen 25-9, 25-15, 25-12. Astoria coach Angee Hunt, however, said the scores “did not accurately re- ÀHFWWKHHIIRUW´ “Our serve receive was a bit rough, but offensively and defensively we did a lot of good things tonight,” she said. “We felt more encour- aged than discouraged at the end, and know we still have things to work on.” Scappoose def. Seaside SCAPPOOSE — Seaside played tough defensively, but missed serves cost the Lady Gulls Tuesday night at Scap- poose, as the Indians scored a 25-21, 20-25, 25-21, 25-17 win over Seaside in a Cowa- pa League volleyball match. “The girls played great to- night,” Seaside coach Angie Huntsman said of her team. “The serving errors just real- ly cost us. We had six in the fourth set alone.” She added, “we played the best defense we’ve played all season. We dug a lot of balls tonight. It was a balanced, joint team effort. Annaka Garhofer served well, and the girls had a great attitude in the way they played.” In other Cowapa League action, Valley Catholic edged 7LOODPRRNLQ¿YHJDPHV 11. Warriors def. Tigers CLATSKANIE — War- UHQWRQ VFRUHG LWV ¿UVW OHDJXH win Tuesday night, a four- game victory at Clatskanie, Libby Biel played a sol- id all-around match, leading WKH:DUULRUVZLWKNLOOV digs and six ace serves. Ally Bentley added eight kills and nine digs, and Landree Miethe finished with six kills for Warren- ton, which plays at Rainier Thursday. At the Class 1A level, Crosshill Christian swept past Jewell, 25-14, 25-7, 25- 18 in a Casco League match. Submitted Photo The U14 LCYSA Osprey. 2VSUH\À\LQJKLJKDIWHUURDGZLQ The Daily Astorian T UALATIN — The U14 Lower Columbia Youth Soccer Asso- ciation Osprey opened the season with strong team play Sunday in a 6-0 win over Tu- alatin Hills United SC. The Osprey started off ex- tremely aggressive with a few chances in the early minutes. Dalton Byrd crossed a ball from right to left, which Mi- chael Postlewait found while DLUERUQHWRHDUQWKH¿UVWJRDO of his hat trick for the day. Jeremy Owen scored off an- other assist from Byrd. In the second half, the Os- prey found the back of the net again when Postlewait was fed a breakaway pass from Garrett Berliner, which Postlewait converted into his second goal for the day. Later, Brooks Fromwiller delivered a clean ball to Josh Condit, who scored from the ULJKWVLGH3RVWOHZDLW¿QLVKHG off the hat trick when Ber- liner dropped a ball back to Postlewait outside the top of the box, and Postlewait’s shot cleared the outstretched arms of the keeper. &RFDSWDLQ-RH'DOLGD¿Q- ished off the scoring when he intercepted a clear attempt and delivered a long shot from the top of the box. The shutout was the result of excellent defensive efforts by co-captain Riley Camer- on, Marco Franco-Houser and Dalida. Tualatin Hills only managed one shot on goal that Tony Tumbarello scooped up without any dra- ma. Head coach Jerry Bois- vert said “The team effort Submitted Photos A shot on goal attempt for Josh Condit in Sunday’s action. SCOREBOARD PREP SCHEDULE THURSDAY Volleyball — Astoria at Tillamook, 7 p.m.; Banks at Seaside, 7 p.m.; War- renton at Rainier, 6:30 p.m.; Vernonia at Knappa, 6 p.m.; Livingstone Adven- tist at Jewell, 5:30 p.m.; Wishkah Valley at Ilwaco, 7 p.m. Girls Soccer — St. Hel- ens at Astoria, 6 p.m.; Sea- side at Corbett, 4 p.m. Boys Soccer — Corbett at Seaside, 6:30 p.m. FRIDAY Football — Philomath at Astoria, 7 p.m.; Seaside at Rainier, 7 p.m.; Neah-Kah- Nie at Warrenton, 7 p.m.; Central Linn at Knappa, 7 p.m. SATURDAY Football — Ilwaco at Life Christian, 7 p.m. Volleyball — Seaside at Sisters Tournament, 8:30 a.m.; Vernonia Tourna- ment, 9 am.; Jewell at C.S. Lewis Tournament, 9 a.m.; Ilwaco at North Beach Tournament, 9 a.m. Cross Country — 3-Course Challenge, Camp Rilea, 10 a.m. was the best yet. The team has worked hard for three months, and today lots of the pieces game together for the kids. The communication and passing as well as the aggres- sive tackling allowed us to maintain possession and con- trol the play and get players into our offense.” Fort George Brewery and FinnWare are team sponsors for the Osprey, who host &URVV¿UH 2UHJRQ DW SP Sunday at the Warrenton Soccer complex. Osprey team members David Jimenez, right, and Dalton Byrd work the ball around in Sunday’s win at Tualatin. Osprey players Marco Franco-Houser, right, and Joe Dal- ida on a breakaway. Seaside’s cross country runners perform strong at Ultimook Invite )LIW\¿YHKLJKVFKRROVDQG 16 middle schools took part in TILLAMOOK — The Til- the Ultimook — and many of lamook Cheesemakers hosted those will return to the coast the annual “Ultimook” invi- Saturday for the 26th annual tational cross country meet &RXUVH &KDOOHQJH DW &DPS 6DWXUGD\WKH¿UVWRIWZRJLDQW Rilea. meets on the North Coast over In Saturday’s Ultimook, the next week. the Seaside boys placed fourth The Daily Astorian out of 22 schools in the var- sity boys 1A-4A team stand- LQJVZLWK6FDSSRRVH¿IWKDQG Astoria sixth. Washougal won the team title with 68 points, edging Newport (77). 6HDVLGH VRSKRPRUH 5D¿ Sibony took fourth out of 162 runners, covering the 5,000-meter course in 17 min- utes, 27 seconds, followed by teammates Bradley Rzewnic- NL VL[WK DQG -DFNVRQ -DQXLN HLJKWK $VWR- ria’s Lucas Caruana was ninth in 18:02. In the varsity girls race, %DQNV WRSSHG WKH ¿HOG ZLWK 91 points, followed by Scap- poose and Tillamook. Seaside was sixth. Junior Josie Smith led the *XOOVWDNLQJWKLUGRXWRI UXQQHUV LQ $VWRULD¶V McKenzie Burnett was 15th in 24:09. In the novice 1A-4A boys GLYLVLRQ PHWHUV 6HD- side freshman Connor Merrell was fourth (12:59), followed closely by teammates Jacob %DVVHWW¿IWKDQG6DP +HQGHUVRQVHYHQWK Astoria’s Tim Graves was fourth (20:29) in the junior varsity boys race.