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Page 8C GOLF/TRACK East Oregonian Pendleton Girls Golf Hermiston Boys Golf Head coach: Dave Curtis, first year 2017 season review: Finished second in Class 5A as a team with senior Haley Greb earning a co-state championship individually. Returning starters: Megan George, jr.; Rylee Harris, jr.; Makenzie McLeod, jr. Team’s strength: “Three players with regional and state playoff experience. The ability to use that experience to help younger EO File Photo players, like freshman During the 2017 season, Pendleton’s Megan George Grace Broadfoot, coming chips onto the green on the ninth hole at Big River Golf up in the program.” Course in Umatilla during the Bulldog Invitational. Team’s weakness: 2018 SCHEDULE “Having players who will Mar. 20 at The Dalles CC 10 a.m. be competing with no Mar. 22 at Big River GC 10 a.m. experience at varsity level.” Apr. 2 at Wildhorse GC Noon Team’s goal this season: Apr. 6 at Juniper GC 8:30 a.m. “My goal is to continue Apr. 10 at La Grande CC 1 p.m. having a successful girls Apr. 16 at Baker Noon program at Pendeton High Apr. 19 at Pendleton CC Noon School and to be state Apr. 23 at Awbry Glen GC 12:30 p.m. contenders. I also want to Apr. 25 at State Preview# 8 a.m. help the program grow in May 7-8 at Districts (at Sunriver) TBD the number of girls who are May 14-15 OSAA State Championships# TBD and will participate in golf #-at Trysting Tree GC at the high school level.” Pendleton Boys Golf Head coach: Steve Utter, first year Assistant coaches: Fred Phillips, first year; Nels Nelson, 36th year. Returning state quali- fiers: Jared Geier, sr.; Trevor Reyes, sr. Other returners: Seth Wood, sr.; Sawyer Powell, sr.; Kaden Murphy, jr.; Zech Cyr, jr.; Reese Shippen- tower, sr. Mar. 22 Mar. 23 Apr. 2 Apr. 9 Apr. 13 Apr. 23 Apr. 25 Apr. 30 May 7-8 May 14-15 2018 SCHEDULE at Big River GC at The Dalles Wildhorse Invite at Indian Creek GC at La Grande CC at Tethrow GC at Emerald Valley GC at Prineville GC Districts (Emerald Valley) State Tourn. (Emerald Valley) Team expectations: “We have some good leadership with hard-working kids that continue to improve each Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Apr. 2 Apr. 6 Apr. 19 Apr. 20 May 5-7 10 a.m. 10 a.m. Noon TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD day. The varsity will be full of kids that have experi- ence and have been in the program for 3-4 years.” 2018 SCHEDULE at The Dalles CC at Big River GC at Wildhorse GC at Eagle Crest Resort at Pendleton CC Wandemere GC (WA) Districts (at Sun River) What to expect this season: “With the return of three seniors who were part of a successful state team last year, I look forward to having a good showing at every tournament. The two other returners and four new girls to the team all have the ability to challenge for varsity positions. This is the first time in my 10 a.m. TBD Noon 8:30 a.m. Noon 9 a.m. TBD coaching experience to have such depth of talent.” Coach’s key to a successful year: “Our success is going to be based on our focus on the goal of returning to state and besting our 5th place finish.” last spring. We have a good group of junior varsity athletes as well who are eager to improve and compete for varsity positions.” Ione Track & Field Head coach: Ryan Rudolf. Assistant coach: Kate Knop Returning state qualifiers: (BOYS) Hayden Qualls, distance, jr. (GIRLS) Laura Ayala, hurdles, jr.; Mackenzie Heideman, distance, so. 2018 SCHEDULE Mar. 21 Condon/Wheeler Relays 3 p.m. Apr. 6 AMJ Invite 1 p.m. Apr. 10 Grant Union Meet 3:30 p.m. Apr. 13 Rivers Edge (Umatilla) Noon Apr. 14 Horyna Invite (Stanfield) 10 a.m. Apr. 18 Condon/Wheeler Invite 11 a.m. Apr. 28 Outback Invite 11 a.m. May 1 Bulldog Invite 4 p.m. May 5 Arlington Invite 10 a.m. May 12 Districts (at Sherman) 10:30 a.m. May 17-18 State (at Eugene) TBD Condon/Wheeler Track & Field Head coach: Jim Smith & Larry Conaway. Returning state qualifiers: Alyssa Carnine, hurdles, sr.; Jacob Hoover, throws, jr.; Cooper Johnson, high jump, so. 2018 SCHEDULE Mar. 21 Condon/Wheeler Relays 3 p.m. Apr. 4 At Madras 4 p.m. Apr. 6 Prarie City Invite 11 a.m. Apr. 14 La Pine Invite 10 a.m. Apr. 20 Condon/Wheeler Invite 11 a.m. Apr. 28 Sherman Invite 11 a.m. May 5 Arlington Invite 10 a.m. May 12 Districts (at Sherman) 11 a.m. Luke Swanson With eleven offices in Northeastern Oregon, our experienced agents can offer insurance programs in the following areas: • Business • Industrial • Service Organization • Farm & Crop • Health & Life • Personal • Worker’s Compensation 455 E. 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