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Page 10C TENNIS/LACROSSE East Oregonian Hermiston Girls Tennis Head coach: Jason Sivey Returning letterwinners: Mackenzie Hill, singles, sr.; Breckyn Mecham, singles and doubles, sr.; Emery Snyder, singles, jr.; Reed Middleton, doubles, sr.; Breena Wadekamper, doubles, sr.; Lindsay McAllister, singles/ doubles, sr.; Adriann Stewart, singles/doubles, jr.; Alyssa Perkins, doubles, jr.; Olivia Thomas, doubles, sr.; Coach’s key to a successful season: “Good efficient practices. Hitting the tennis 2018 SCHEDULE vs. Pasco (WA) vs. Kamiakin (WA) at The Dalles at Hood River vs. Capital (ID) vs. Eisenhower (WA) vs. Pendleton vs. The Dalles vs. Hood River at Capital (ID) at Pendleton Districts (at Bend) Mar. 23 Mar. 24 Apr. 4 Apr. 10 Apr. 12 Apr. 14 Apr. 17 Apr. 19 Apr. 25 Apr. 27-28 May 2 May 11-12 ball as many times as possible during practice, and improving everyday in different aspects of the game. Keeping a winning Riverside Tennis 3:30 p.m. Noon 4 p.m. 4 p.m. Noon Noon 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 4 p.m. TBD 4 p.m. 8 a.m. attitude and keeping the sport fun, while achieving everything that you can during the season and post-season.” Weston-McEwen Girls Tennis Head coach: Rachael Olson, seven years Other returning varsity letterwinners: Hannah McIntyre, sr.; Samantha Ford, sr.; Krysta Calvert, sr.; Emma Olson, soph.; Cloe Davis, soph.; Tenley Alderson, soph. What to expect this season: “Having a full roster of nine returning varsity players will be one of our greatest strengths. Six are seniors and have been with the program since their freshman year. Swafford and McIntyre are co-captains this season. The girls are eager to show how they’ve improved and they understand that they are fully capable of making a huge impact on the courts this season.” Coach’s key to a successful season: “Continue to work on strategy and persevere through adversity. When 2018 SCHEDULE Mar. 23 vs. Condon/Helix 2:30 p.m. Apr. 3 at Umatilla 4 p.m. Apr. 6 vs. Mac-Hi 3:30 p.m. Apr. 7 at Helix Noon Apr. 10 at Condon 4 p.m. Apr. 12 at Ione 4 p.m. Apr. 13 vs. Weston-McEwen 3 p.m. Apr. 17 at Stanfield 4 p.m. Apr. 19 vs. Umatilla 4 p.m. Apr. 21 vs. Sherman 1 p.m. Apr. 24 vs. Condon/Ione 2:30 p.m. Apr. 26 at Weston-McEwen 4 p.m. May 4-5 Sub-districts# TBD May 11-12 Districts% TBD Stanfield Tennis 2018 SCHEDULE Mar. 20 at Weston-McEwen Mar. 23 vs. Mac-Hi Mar. 29 at Mac-Hi Apr. 3 at Helix Apr. 5 vs. Weston-McEwen Apr. 6 at Umatilla Apr. 14 vs. Condon/Helix/Ione 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3 p.m. 4 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 10 a.m. 2018 SCHEDULE Mar. 23 at Riverside 2:30 p.m. Apr. 3 vs. Stanfield 4 p.m. Apr. 5 at Ione/Condon 4 p.m. Apr. 7 vs. Riverside/Sherman 10 a.m. Apr. 10 at Mac-Hi TBD Apr. 17 vs. Riverside 4 p.m. Apr. 21 vs. Condon/Helix/Umatilla 10 a.m. Apr. 28 at Helix Invite# TBD May 4-5 Sub-districts# TBD May 11 at Districts% TBD #-at Tri-Cities Court Club %-at Ontario Apr. 12 vs. Weston-McEwen 3 p.m. Apr. 14 at Stanfield 10 a.m. Apr. 17 vs. Umatilla 4 p.m. Apr. 21 at Stanfield 10 a.m. Apr. 24 vs. Mac-Hi 4 p.m. Apr. 28 Helix Invite# TBD #-at Tri-Cities Court Club Photo courtesy of Rachael Olson This season’s TigerScot squad is made up of a group of seniors and a few sophomores. Pictured are (back row, left to right: seniors Johanna Albert, Samantha Ford, Hannah McIntyre, Krysta Calvert, Mary Bagdon and Christina Swafford; and (front row) sophomores Tenley Alderson, Cloe Davis and Emma Olson. it comes to tennis, you can be your own worst enemy. Staying positive and knowing how to get Season expectations: “Having graduated four senior boys last year, we are excited to have a bunch of new players this year along with several returning players. We are looking to see these new and returning players fill key roles for our 2018 BOYS AND GIRLS SCHEDULE Mar. 20 vs. Stanfield/Echo 3:30 p.m. Mar. 22 at Mac-Hi 3:30 p.m. Mar. 30 vs. Stanfield (girls) 3:30 p.m. Apr. 2 at Pendleton 3 p.m. Apr. 3 at Ione 3 p.m. Apr. 5 at Stanfield 3:30 p.m. Apr. 12 vs. Umatilla 3 p.m. back up when you’re down is essential.” team in both doubles and singles.” Coach’s key to a successful season: Will be “based on our continued daily improvement and hard work, which will enable us to reach our full potential in our tennis matches.” Apr. 13 at Riverside Apr. 17 at Mac-Hi Apr. 19 vs. Ione Apr. 26 vs. Riverside Apr. 28 at Helix Invite May 4-5 Sub-districts# May 11-12 Districts% #-at Tri-City Court Club 3 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3 p.m. 4 p.m. 9 a.m. 9 a.m. TBD %-at Ontario Mac-Hi Tennis Mar. 16 Mar. 16 Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Mar. 23 Mar. 29 Apr. 2 Apr. 6 Apr. 7 Apr. 10 Apr. 17 Head coach: David Boor, third year Returning varsity letterwin- ners: Zulema Gaytan, jr.; Jessica Calvillo, sr.; Brandon Juarez, jr. Transfers or Impact newcomers: Jose Sanchez, jr. Briefly describe the type of team you expect to have: “(We have a) young team, but very coachable and lots of fun to coach.” Coach’s key to a successful season: “Show up everyday, work hard, compete hard equals success. Also need to take care of business in the classroom and citizenship.” Helix Tennis Weston-McEwen Boys Tennis Head coach: Troy Olson, sixth year Returning varsity letterwinners: Caleb Mann, singles, jr.; Robbie Davison, doubles, sr.; Calvin Papineau, doubles, so. Impact newcomer: Noah Kelly, doubles, jr. Wednesday, March 21, 2018 2018 SCHEDULE at Pendleton (girls) L 5-3 vs. Pendleton (boys) W 4-1 vs. Riverside 4 p.m. vs. Weston-McEwen 3:30 p.m. at Stanfield 3 p.m. vs. Stanfield 3 p.m. vs. La Grande 4 p.m. at Riverside 3:30 p.m. at Baker Noon vs. Helix 4 p.m. vs. Weston-McEwen 3:30 p.m. Apr. 20 at Ontario Apr. 23 at Pendleton (boys) Apr. 23 vs. Pendleton (girls) Apr. 24 at Helix Apr. 28 at Helix Invite# May 4-5 Sub-districts# May 12 Districts% 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 4 p.m. TBD TBD TBD #-at Tri-Cities Court Club %-at Ontario Umatilla Tennis 2018 SCHEDULE Mar. 13 at Stanfield 3:30 p.m. Mar. 15 vs. Weston-McEwen 3 p.m. Mar. 23 at Stanfield 3:30 p.m. Apr. 3 vs. Riverside 4 p.m. Apr. 5 vs. Condon/Stanfield 3:30 p.m. Apr. 10 vs. Ione 4 p.m. Apr. 12 at Weston-McEwen 3 p.m. Apr. 19 at Riverside 4 p.m. Apr. 21 at Stanfield 10 a.m. Apr. 26 at Ione 4 p.m. Apr. 28 at Helix Invite# May 4-5 at Sub-districts# May 11-12 at Districts% Ione Tennis 2018 SCHEDULE Apr. 3 vs. Weston-McEwen 3 p.m. Apr. 5 vs. Condon/Helix 3:30 p.m. Apr. 6 vs. Sherman 4 p.m. Apr. 10 at Umatilla 4 p.m. Apr. 12 vs. Riverside 4 p.m. Apr. 14 at Stanfield 10 a.m. Apr. 19 at Weston-McEwen 3 p.m. Apr. 24 at Riverside 4 p.m. Apr. 26 vs. Umatilla Apr. 27 at Sherman Apr. 28 at Helix Invite# May 1 at Condon May 4-5 Sub-districts# May 11-12 Districts% 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 9 a.m. 3:30 p.m. 9 a.m. 9 a.m. #-at Tri-Cities Court Club %-at Ontario Hermiston Lacrosse Hermiston joins the Washington High School Boys Lacrosse Association this season. The Bulldogs join Chiawana, Richland, Selah, Southridge and Wenatchee in the Central Division. Head coach: Jacob Arnold, third year Assistant coaches: Carter Christiansen, Jeff Collins 2017 season in review: Last year, Hermiston finished the year 5-14 overall after some tough losses on the road. Returning starters: Luke Walchli, A/M, sr.; Taylor Arnold, D, sr.; Jake Palmer, D, sr. Other returners: Mark Meja, D, sr.; Beau Blake, G, sr.; Josh Simpson,D, jr.; Tysen Salinas, M, so.; Calvin Giesen, A, sr. EO File Photo Hermiston’s Luke Walchli (5) looks for a teammate to pass the ball to during a 2017 game at Kennison Field. Mar. 16 Mar. 21 Mar. 24 Mar. 28 Apr. 10 Apr. 13 Apri. 16 Apr. 18 Apr. 21 Apr. 27 May 2 2018 SCHEDULE vs. Westview at Chiawana at Wenatchee at Selah vs. Southridge vs. Selah vs. Chiawana at Richland vs. West Valley vs. Wenatchee at Southridge (WA) L 9-8 (OT) 7 p.m. 1 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Proud of Our Athletes! 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