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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.
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2018 SCHEDULE
Apr. 6
Riverside Relays 4:30 p.m.
Apr. 10 Weston-McEwen Invite 3:30 p.m.
Apr. 13 Oregon Relays (Eugene)
TBD
Apr. 20
Tigard Invite
4 p.m.
Apr. 20 Condon/Wheeler Invite 11 a.m.
Apr. 21 Portland Christian Invite 11 a.m.
Apr. 27
Nike/Jesuit Relays 2:30 p.m.
Apr. 28
Meet of Champions
TBD
Apr. 28
Sisters Invitational
11 a.m.
May 5
Arlington Invite
10 a.m.
May 12
Districts (Sherman) 10:30 a.m.
May 17-18 State Meet (Eugene)
TBD
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2018 SCHEDULE
Mar. 22
Buck Track Classic
11 a.m.
Apr. 7
Mac-Hi Carnvial of Speed 11 a.m.
Apr. 10
Weston-McEwen Invite 3:30 p.m.
Apr. 13
Rivers Edge (Umatilla)
Noon
Apr. 14
Hornya Invite (Stanfield)
10 a.m.
Apr. 17
Mustang Invitational
11 a.m.
Apr. 21
Pepsi Invite (Union)
11 a.m.
Apr. 28
Sherman Invitational
11 a.m.
May 3
Helix Invitational
3 p.m.
May 12
Districts (at Sherman) 10:30 a.m.
May 17-18 State Meet (at Eugene)
TBD
Head coach: Teren Humphrey
Assistant coach: Sherra Inman
Returning state qualifiers:
Thomas Evans, javelin, sr.
(defending 1A state champion);
Tyler Longacre, distance, jr.; Wesley Goad,
high jump, so.
Dallas Bolen
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continually improves. I am
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as leaders. They have
filled big shoes from the
senior class that graduated
Head coach: Rory Simpson,
10th year
Returning state
qualifiers: (GIRLS)
Emma Fehren-
backer, distance, sr.;
Sadie Wilson, relay/
throws, sr.; Kailey Mize, throws,
sr.; Arianna Krol, relay/throws,
jr.; Hannah Christman, relay,
jr.; Kaylee Cope, distance, so.
(BOYS) Gavin Newtson, relay,
sr.; Sam Carlson, throws, jr.
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Mar. 22
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Mar. 23
at The Dalles CC
Mar. 26
at Blackrock Golf Course
Apr. 2
at Wild Horse GC
Apr. 6
at Eagle Crest Resort (Redmond)
Apr. 9
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Apr. 19
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Apr. 23
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May 7
Districts (Emerald Valley GC)
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Head coach: Aaron Lind,
third year
Returning
varsity
athletes: Blue
Blackhurst,
jr.; Garrett
McClannahan, jr.; Cody
Thacker, soph.
Impact athletes: Kaleb
Crafton, soph.; Connor
Scott, sr.; Justin Shasteen, jr.
Coach’s key to a
successful season: “As
long as we continue to
work hard and stay focused
Arlington Track & Field
Hermiston Girls Golf
Head coach: Josh
Browning, third year (sixth
with program)
Assistant
coaches: Zyan
Silver (third
year), Janci
Spoo (second
year)
2017 season review:
Placed 5th as a team last
year
Returning state quali-
fiers: Grace Blackhurst, sr.;
Leslie Browning, sr.; Sonja
Peterson, sr.
Impact newcomers:
Mykah Krumwiede, jr.;
Cydney Lind, soph.; Bekah
Miller, soph.; Morgan
Browning, fr.; Leah
Engelbrecht, fr.; Madison
McClannahan, fr.
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