A5 THE ASTORIAN • TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2022 SPORTS SENIOR SPOTLIGHT OBITUARIES Carol (Pilgard) Hartstrom Tenley Matteucci, Astoria Eugene 1939 — 2021 First base, No. 14 Sports: Volleyball, softball Favorite sports moment: When I found out that I had one of the highest batting averages my freshman year, and being a starting varsity player for softball. Where I see myself in fi ve years: I see myself coaching softball for a L ittle L eague, or even being a dental assistant somewhere. Favorite road trips: My favorite road trip was when the volley- ball team traveled to Coos Bay for a huge tournament. Favorite pre game music: Favorite pre game music is stuff that really pumps me up and gets me in a hyped mindset. Most infl uential coach or teacher: Most infl uential coaches would be Junior Israel, Lou Marconeri, Dale Hirahara. Advice for younger teammates: My advice would be keep up the hard work and follow your dreams, and when the going gets tough, dig in and play harder. Knappa baseball team set for spring break games in Arizona The Astorian The Knappa baseball team is on a week long road trip to Arizona, where the Loggers have been able to take a little time to sight-see along the way. Included was a spring training baseball game between the Seattle Mari- ners and Los Angeles Dodg- ers, where the Loggers posed for selfi es with the Dodgers’ Matt Beaty and manager Dave Roberts. Knappa is playing three games in three days in Arizona, including games on Tuesday and Wednesday against Colo- rado schools Buena Vista and Ralston Valley. Photos by Kirk Miller LEFT: The Knappa baseball team with Matt Beaty of the Los Angeles Dodgers. RIGHT: Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts posed for photos with the Knappa Loggers baseball team in Arizona. OREGON CAPITAL PREP ROUNDUP BASEBALL Cubs defeat Fishermen, 8-2 Newport pitchers Kaden Bruns, Braxton Blaser and Ethan Bruns held Astoria to just fi ve hits Friday after- noon, leading the Cubs to an 8-2 win over the Fisher- men in a nonleague baseball game at CMH Field. The three Cub pitchers combined for six strikeouts and four walks, while New- port collected nine hits and led 7-0 through six innings. Dylan Carlson had two of Astoria’s fi ve hits, and the Fishermen scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh on two walks, two singles and a hit batter. Astoria has three games in two days at the Newport Spring Break invitational this week. Seaside opened its season on Saturday with a double- header sweep over Fort Van- couver at Broadway Field, 12-2 and 12-2. SOFTBALL Warrenton no-hits Neah-Kah-Nie The Warrenton softball team scored fi ve runs in the third inning on Friday, highlighting a season-open- ing 7-2 nonleague win over Neah-Kah-Nie. Warrenton pitchers Lon- don O’Brien and Avyree Miethe combined on a no-hitter, with nine strike- outs and six walks. Miethe and Kaylee Poe each had two hits for Warrenton. INSIDER TUESDAY Baseball — Newport Spring Break: Philomath vs. Astoria, 11:30 a.m.; Knappa vs. Buena Vista, Colorado (at Copper Canyon High School, Glendale , Arizona), We’re investing in Salem coverage when other news organizations are cutting back. Get the inside scoop on state government and politics! APPLIANCE Gulls go 1-2 at Toledo After winning their sea- son opener 18-1 over Ilwaco last Thursday, the Sea- side softball team dropped three straight games Friday and Saturday at the Toledo Boomer Bash invitational. Toledo defeated the Lady Gulls 17-0 in Friday’s game, and Seaside lost a pair of games Saturday to Union/ Cove (17-0) and Junction City (8-6). — The Astorian PACKAGE DEALS APPLIANCE AND HOME FURNISHINGS 529 SE MARLIN, WARRENTON 503-861-0929 SCOREBOARD PREP SPORTS SCHEDULE In loving memory of a Fred, and they moved beautiful woman, a beau- to Pleasant Hill, where tiful soul, Carol (Pil- they raised their two chil- dren. They both gard) Hartstrom. were avid sup- She was a lov- porters of what- ing, generous ever interested and kind sis- their children, ter, aunt, mother Michelle and and grand- Rik, as they mother. She was were growing dearly loved up. by her fam- Carol enthu- ily and by her siastically took many friends! Carol Hartstrom on the support Her dog, “Cas- staff (team man- sadore,” was her ager) role for Fred, who favorite pal. She was preceded in coached youth sports death, in 2004, by her when Rik was young. high school sweetheart Carol had more recently and husband, Fred Hart- been privileged to see her strom. Also preceding her grandsons’ intense interest in death were her mother, in sports. Carol and Fred both Gudlaug (Goodie), and father, Harvey Pilgard; loved cats and dogs, and sisters, Delores Wan- they were cherished mem- gen and Eleanor Swen- bers of the family in both son-Nephew; and one Pleasant Hill and Eugene. She and Fred always had a brother, Harold Pilgard. She is survived by her fondness for the coast and daughter, Michelle Hart- loved to visit the beach at strom (husband Mark any season. Carol was very Stell), of Portland; her son, Rik Hartstrom, of involved with helping Portland; two grandsons, plan annual Astoria class Jaeden and William Hart- reunions and loved the strom; one sister, Inez close ties she had with Pinkstaff ; and two sis- her classmates. She also ters-in-law, Millie (MacK- enjoyed participating in organizations enzie) Forbes and Joyce nonprofi t Angelus. She had four lov- in Eugene. Carol lived in ing nieces and eight neph- Eugene until she passed ews, Sheila, Diane, Denise away in December 2021. A memorial service and Lori and Denny, Tom, Steve, Jim, Keith, Bill, will be held at First Pres- byterian Church in Astoria Chris and Michael. Carol was born in at 11 a.m. on May 28. A private burial service 1939 and raised in Asto- ria. In high school, Carol will be held at Greenwood enjoyed being a mem- Cemetery following the ber of the cheerleading service. A reception will be held squad. After high school, she attended college in the at the Astoria Elks Lodge, Puget Sound, Washing- following the service, ton, area. She later moved until 5 p.m. Memorial contributions to Eugene and worked for the Lane County asses- may be given to your local animal shelter or to Ore- sor’s offi ce. In 1965, she married gon Public Broadcasting. Over 9 a.m., MT Softball — Newport Spring Break: Toledo vs. Astoria, 11 a.m.; Knappa at Heppner/Ione (2), 1 p.m. WEDNESDAY Baseball — Warrenton at Scio, 11 a.m.; SEVENDAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TODAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Mattresses, Furniture & More! 30 South Umpqua vs. Warrenton (at Scio), 1 p.m.; Knappa vs. Ralston Valley, Col- orado (at Willow Canyon High School, Surprise , Arizona), 10 a.m., MT Softball — Tillamook at Warrenton, 3:30 p.m. Y E A R S IN C L AT S O P COUNT Y SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY HOURS OPEN: MON-FRI 8-6 * SATURDAY * SUNDAY 10-4 We Service What We Sell REGIONAL FORECAST Shown is today’s weather. Temperatures are today’s highs and tonight’s lows. Seattle 62 47 54 39 55 40 Clouds and sun; Rain and drizzle warmer Cloudy 56 41 55 42 Cloudy Showers possible 53 41 54 42 Rain Showers possible Aberdeen Olympia 63/49 61/49 Wenatchee Tacoma Moses Lake 63/45 ALMANAC UNDER THE SKY TODAY'S TIDES Astoria through Sunday Tonight’s Sky: Messier Catalogue published (1781). Astoria / Port Docks Temperatures High/low ................................ 50/39 Normal high/low .................. 53/39 Record high .................. 77 in 1915 Record low .................... 28 in 1955 Precipitation Sunday ..................................... 0.53” Month to date ........................ 4.20” Normal month to date ......... 5.23” Year to date .......................... 23.22” Normal year to date ........... 23.00” Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2022 Time High (ft.) Time Low (ft.) 4:19 a.m. 5:32 p.m. 8.9 11:15 a.m. -0.1 6.7 11:02 p.m. 2.3 Cape Disappointment 4:00 a.m. 5:05 p.m. Source: Jim Todd, OMSI Hammond SUN AND MOON Sunrise today .................. 7:15 a.m. Sunset tonight ............... 7:31 p.m. Moonrise today ........... 12:02 a.m. Moonset today ............... 9:29 a.m. Last New First Full 4:10 a.m. 5:15 p.m. Warrenton 4:14 a.m. 5:27 p.m. Knappa 4:56 a.m. 6:09 p.m. Depoe Bay Mar 24 Mar 31 Apr 8 Apr 16 3:11 a.m. 4:20 p.m. 8.7 10:27 a.m. -0.1 6.6 10:13 p.m. 2.7 9.0 10:46 a.m. -0.3 6.9 10:34 p.m. 2.3 9.3 10:59 a.m. 0.0 7.0 10:46 p.m. 2.4 9.1 12:16 p.m. 0.0 6.9 none 8.9 9:58 a.m. -0.2 6.8 9:41 p.m. 2.7 City Atlanta Boston Chicago Dallas Denver Honolulu Houston Los Angeles Miami New York City Phoenix San Francisco Wash., DC Wed. 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