Wednesday, May 12, 2021 A9 SPORTS TRACK AND FIELD Wins pile up on the track for Enterprise, Joseph By RONALD BOND Wallowa County Chieftain MILTON-FREEWATER — Jericho Peters, Zac Knapp and Gideon Gray each won two races Tuesday, May 4, to lead the Enterprise effort at the Mac-Hi Three-Way in Milton-Freewa- ter against McLoughlin and Weston-McEwen. Peters took top honors in the 100 meters (11.24 seconds) and 200 (23.68), and was second in the long jump (18 feet, 4 inches) as the senior posted three per- sonal bests on the day. Knapp won the 1,500 (4:30.92) and the 3,000 (9:10.32), posting a PR in the 3K. And Gray took first in the high jump (5-feet-0) and the jav- elin (127-feet-2), earning a PR in the event. Gray’s high jump win led a 1-2-3 finish, with Byron Gallagher (5-feet-0) second and Brenden Moore (4-feet-10) third. The Outlaws collected a sev- enth victory via Roan Flynn’s PR in the 300 hurdles (48.46). Moore placed second in the 300 hurdles (49.96) and Luke Clinchy was fourth at 1:01.24. Third-place finishes for Enter- THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY, MAY 12 Baseball Wallowa Valley at Baker/Powder Valley, 6 p.m. FRIDAY, MAY 14 Track and Field Enterprise at 2A Special District 6 Champion- ships, Union, 11 a.m. Golf Enterprise, Wallowa/Joseph at Grant Union Invite, 11 a.m. SATURDAY, MAY 15 prise also came from Moore in the 1,500 (4:54.30), Clinchy in the 110 hurdles (23.72) and the 4x100 relay team of Gray, Jericho and Ransom Peters, and Zander Walker (49.14). In fourth was Ransom Peters in the 100 (11.72) and 200 (25.15), and Gallagher in the long jump (17-feet-½). Flynn was sixth in the long jump (15-feet-11) and Noah Meyer was sixth in the jav- elin (84-feet-9). In seventh was Tanner Kesecker in the shot put (25-feet-6½) and javelin (71-feet- 2), and Gray in the discus (69- feet-11), and in eighth was Walker in the 100 (13.31) and Kesecker Track and Field Joseph, Enterprise at Jo-Hi Invitational, Joseph, 11 a.m. Softball Wallowa Valley vs. Burns at Baker City, noon Baseball Wallowa Valley vs. Burns at Baker City, 2 p.m. MONDAY, MAY 17 Girls Basketball Joseph at Powder Valley, 5 p.m. Boys Basketball Joseph at Powder Valley, 6:30 p.m. in the discus (67-feet-8). For the girls, Savannah Vaughn took first in the 100 (13.62) and the 200 (1:06.43), setting a PR in both. She also took second in the high jump at 4-feet-4, and was part of the first-place 4x100 relay team, as Vaughn, Althea Komiskey, Maddie Nordtvedt and Ailena McEntire won in 56.62 seconds. Asiya Salim was first in the shot put (26-feet-7), second in the javelin (93-feet-1), fourth in the discus (61-feet-5) and sixth in the 100 (14.77). Nordtvedt added three second-place finishes — in the 100 (13.94), 200 (30.40) and 400 (1:11.93). Maddie Wigen took third in the high jump at 4-feet-2. McEntire was fourth in the 200 in 31.09. Komiskey was fifth in the 100 (14.72) and in the high jump (4-feet-2). And Arian Latta cleared 3-feet-10 in the high jump to take sixth. On Friday, May 7, Lottie McDonald won two races to lead the effort for the Joseph girls track team at the Grant Union Invita- tional, while three different boys won events to lead their effort at the meet. McDonald won the 300 hur- dles in a time of 52.93, and the 400 in 1:05.66. She also took fourth in the long jump with a mark of 13-feet-4. Ariana Samples won the shot put with a personal best distance of 31-feet-1, and was fifth in the discus (53-feet-5) and the jave- lin (55-feet-10). Iona McDonald took fourth in the 100 (15.11) and the 300 hurdles (55.71). For the boys, Bayden Men- ton led a 1-2-3 finish in the 1,500 in 4:27.79, with Henry Cough- lan following at 4:33.29 and Ian Goodrich third at 4:34.40. Kale Ferguson won the discus at 116- Eagles run win streak to eight Chieftain staff E NTERPRISE — Make it eight wins in a row for the Wallowa Valley baseball team. The Eagles chalked up two more dominant doubleheader sweeps, tak- ing down Weston-McEwen on Tues- day, May 4, at home, 10-0 and 12-2, and toppling 4A McLoughlin Satur- day, 15-0 and 8-2. On Tuesday, the Eagles took advantage of wildness on the part of the TigerScots, as they had just 12 hits across the two games, but were also walked a total of 11 times and saw several other batters get hit by a pitch. In the opener, Cody Fent was in control on the mound, tossing five shutout innings, striking out five bat- ters, and allowing three hits and two walks. Fent also went 2-for-3 and scored a run, and David Salim went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two runs scored. Wallowa Valley broke the game open with five runs in the third and three in the fourth on the way to a five-inning victory. In the second game, Zeb Rams- den had a big role in the offense, going 2-for-2 and scoring four times. Meanwhile, Trace Evans went 1-for-2 and scored three runs. Trace Collier tossed four innings, allowing two runs on three hits, walking two batters and strik- ing out three. The Eagles broke open a 4-2 game with six runs in the fifth, the ended the game with ENTERPRISE — The Outlaws’ offense could not be stopped Tues- day, May 4, in a doubleheader road sweep of Heppner/Ione that saw Wallowa Valley roll to wins of 16-7 and 16-0. The Outlaws had a com- bined 34 hits over the two games. In the opener, Liz Rowley had a pair of doubles among three hits and finished with four RBIs and a pair of runs scored. Cooper Nave went 4-for-5 with a double and a run, Aimee Meyers scored four times and had three hits, Claire Far- well had three runs and two hits, and Brianna Rouse and Sydney GOLF Amaro, Jennings pace Outlaws Chieftain staff Ellen Morris Bishop/For the Wallowa County Chieftain Wallowa Valley’s Trace Collier, center, is shown trying to escape a rundown during a game against Grant Union on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Collier and the Eagles are on an eight-game winning streak after their most recent doubleheader sweep of McLoughlin on Saturday, May 8. two runs in the sixth. In Saturday’s opener, the Eagles pounded out 15 hits, with Evans going 4-for-4 with two runs. Salim went 2-for-3 and scored three times, and Flynn Nave had two hits and two runs. Nave also dominated on the mound, allowing just one hit and one walk while striking out eight batters in five innings. The Eagles broke the game open early with seven runs in the first, and added on from there even while rotating in other players. They led 9-0 after two innings and 14-0 after three. In the nightcap, Nave and Collier both went 2-for-3, with Nave scoring twice. Chase Homan and Ramsden each added a hit and scored twice. Evans pitched 5⅓ innings, allow- ing one run on three hits with three walks and six strikeouts. The Eagles (10-1 overall) visit Baker/Powder Valley Wednesday, then face Burns in Baker City on Saturday. Outlaw softball offense rolls in pair of sweeps Chieftain staff feet-0, and Reece Nelson took the top spot in the high jump at 6-feet-0. Ferguson, in addition to the win, took second in the 200 (25.11), third in the javelin (137- feet-3) and fourth in the 100 (12.50). Juston Rogers placed sec- ond in the 800 (2:06.44), and fifth in the high jump (5-feet-2). Goodrich came in third in the 800 (2:08.20), and Menton placed fourth (2:10.74). Nelson, along with his win in the high jump, was second in the long jump (18- feet-9½). Keelan McBurney was fourth in the shot put (30-feet-5) and the discus (73-feet-1), Kane Johnson was fifth in the 400 (1:03.40) and sixth in the discus (66-feet-9), Jessup Orr was sev- enth in the discus (65-feet-9) and Adrian Cabrera was eighth in the shot put (24-feet-11½). The boys took second in the meet, and the girls took fourth. The Outlaws are off until May 14 when they compete at the 2A Special District 6 championship meet in Union, and both teams then compete May 15 at the Jo-Hi Invitational. Hopkins each had two hits. Meyers pitched 3⅓ scoreless innings for the win, allowing just three hits and striking out seven batters. In the second game, Hopkins homered and drove in three runs, and Kirkland and Meyers also had three RBIs each as the Outlaws blanked the Mustangs. Kirkland also had three hits and scored twice in the victory, while Grace Collins, Macy Marr and Rouse had two hits each. Farwell scored three times, and along with Kirkland, Collins, Nave, Rowley and Rouse had two runs apiece, and Rouse tallied two RBIs. Meyers tossed four shutout innings, allowing just two hits and striking out three batters. On Friday, the Outlaws swept Pilot Rock/Nixyaawii the road, 10-1 and 9-0. Rowley tossed a complete game in the opener, allowing one run on three hits while walking three and striking out seven. She also had two hits and drove in a pair of runs. Kirkland and Farwell each added two RBIs in the opener. Alex Rowley scored three runs and had three hits, Rouse scored twice and had two hits and Marr had three hits. Collins also scored twice, and Nave collected two hits. The Out- laws had 16 total in the contest. In the second game, Meyers tossed a gem, allowing just four hits and striking out five batters in seven innings for the shutout. She also had two hits, including a dou- ble, and drove in three runs. Liz Rowley tallied three hits — two of them doubles — and scored four times in the win. Kirkland and Collins scored twice each. Collins also was walked four times. And Nave and Kirkland had two hits apiece. Wallowa Valley (8-5 overall) visited Union/Cove on Tuesday, and faces Burns at Baker City on Saturday. ADVERTISE TODAY in Wallowa County’s only newspaper! Call Jennifer Cooney today at 541-805-9630 to place your ad ENTERPRISE — Jacob Amaro took second and Dylan Jennings took fourth as the Enterprise boys golf team edged Heppner by two strokes to win the Enterprise Tournament on Friday, May 7, at Alpine Meadows Golf Course. Amaro shot a 94 to fin- ish one stroke behind Grant Union’s Devon Stokes. Jen- nings, who carded two bird- ies on the day, had a score of 100. The two scores were enough to help the Outlaws to a team score of 432, just ahead of Heppner’s score of 434. The rest of the scor- ers for Enterprise included Alex Albanez, who finished with a total of 115, Landon Greenshields’ score of 123 and Parker Siebe, who fin- ished with a total of 146. Wallowa/Joseph took fourth as a team with a score of 506, and was led by Owen Gorham, who had a total of 108. Jett Peterson had two birdies on his way to a score of 113, while Mason Moore shot a 129 and Jesse Larison had a total of 156. The Enterprise girls had a team score of 559, and were well-balanced among their four players. Jordyn Stonebrink led the way with a score of 135. Both Lan- nie Stonebrink and Greta Carlsen were right behind her at 138, and Codi Cun- ningham followed with a total of 148. Both Wallowa/Joseph and Enterprise travel to play at Grant Union on Fri- day, May 14, in what will be their final tournament of the season.