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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 2017 Track 3 B from 1B sixth place in both hurdles races, clocking 17.87 in the 100 meters and a season-best 51.54 in the 300 hurdles. For the Viking boys, senior hurdler Clark Hooper placed fourth in the 110 meters with a time of 16.27, then tied for fourth place in the intermedi- ate hurdles in 42.31. Junior thrower Trent Reavis was third in the shot put with a mark of 49-4.5 and landed sixth in the discus at 142-8. Junior leaper Kyle King was eighth in the triple jump with a personal-best mark of 40-4. Siuslaw was 11th out of 26 teams overall. The Viks will be on the road this Friday in Cottage Grove for the Wally Ciochetti Invitational. The Far West League dis- trict meet will be held Friday, May 12, at North Bend, with the state championships set for Friday and Saturday, May 19-20, at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field in Eugene. ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NED HICKSON/SIUSLAW NEWS Siuslaw senior Kelby White allowed just 2 runs and 3 hits against South Umpqua on Monday. Siuslaw Celie Mans Siusla w H.S . Track & Field The senior distance runner ran her fastest time ever in the 3,000 meter, 10:17.77, to finish third at the Nike/Jesuit Twilight Relays. Honorable Mention Kyle King Kyle King receives honorable mention. The Siuslaw Junior had a mark of 40’ 4”, his best ever, to finish eighth in the triple jump at the Grants Pass Rotary Invitational. Sponsored By: The Siuslaw News , KCST and The Sports Club Central Coast Disposal Alan Twombly-H & R Block River House & Old Town Inns J.L. Walker & Sons Wind Drift Kites Bridgewater Restaurant Full Spectrum Computers Best For Hearing Dutch Bros. County Transfer & Recycling Foglio Drop Box Service Pavilion Catering Old Town Barber Shop Florence RV & Automotive Specialist Leisure Excavating Shervin's Automotive Regency Florence Cascade Title Co. The Salvation Army Randy's Riverview Market & Deli Visit our new website at THESIUSLAWNEWS.COM from 1B “Jiggs” Dodson Field. White, who led the Viks from the mound, held the Lancers to 2 runs and 3 hits in just over 6 innings. The Vikings rallied to tie the game at 2-2 on an RBI sacrifice fly from senior Nick Steinman in the bottom of the fourth inning, followed by a ground- out by senior second baseman Brogan Cornish that brought the tying run home in the bot- Fishing from 1B tom of the sixth. With two outs in the top of the seventh inning, White was retired on pitch counts. The Lancers manufactured the winning run on a catcher’s interference, followed by a short hit to the infield and a Siuslaw error on the play. The Lancers slipped away with a narrow win, 3-2. The loss puts the Vikings at 1-8 in the Far West (1-15 over- all.), with South Umpqua hold- ing second place at 6-3 (7-11 overall.) The Vikings will travel to Brookings-Harbor Friday for a doubleheader beginning at 3 p.m. They’ll close the season with a three-game match-up against North Bend beginning at 5 p.m. next Monday, May 8, at North Bend, then with a doubleheader at home against the Bulldogs on Thursday, May 11. Around the softball dia- mond: Siuslaw junior second baseman Ariel Rosinbaum went 2-for-3 with a pair of RBIs in the opener against stocked and are fishing well. The 2017 trout stocking sched- ule is available online. Steelhead fishing is open on the Alsea River and listed trib- utaries until April 30. Casting spinners, drifting bait or using a bobber and jig can be effec- tive. SALMON RIVER: Steelhead The Salmon River closed for wild and hatchery steel- head on March 31 to protect spawning wild steelhead SILETZ RIVER: Steelhead, Chinook The Siletz River is open for wild Chinook (1 per day and 2 per season). A few summer steelhead are starting to be caught in the lower river. Steelhead fishing is fair. Drift boaters are having success from Moonshine Park to Siletz and bank anglers are catching hatchery fish in the Siletz gorge. Casting spinners, drifting bait or using a bobber and jig can be effective. MID COAST LAKES: Mid coast lakes have been ALSEA RIVER AND BAY: Steelhead 541-999-5083 # %& Fri./Sat. 5/5-5/6 9am-5pm Sun., 5/7 9am-1pm Sunday 1/2price, 662 Skookum Dr. off 35th, Florence Estate Sale. Kitchen, furni- ture, beds, tables, lamps, chairs, dressers, sofas, antiques, W/D, Fridge, Grandfather clock, dish sets, linens, LPs, chandelier. House full of romantic Victorian décor plus garage & yard. See 100+ photos on Facebook & estatesales.net. White Raven Estate Sales. Fri./Sat., 5/5-5/6 9am-3pm 1655 W. 15th Final sale of Aunt’s Estate. New items brought out. Prices slashe- don items already seen. Lemax Christmas Village, oil lamps, fig- urines, household misc. & décor, furniture. As is & cash only. Moving Sale! 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Steelhead should be winding down but there was still some good fishing last week, although mostly for wild steelhead. YAQUINA RIVER: Steelhead The Yaquina River and Big Elk Cr. are closed for steel- head fishing to protect spawn- ing wild steelhead. COOS RIVER BASIN: Dungeness crab, bay clams, rockfish, steelhead Trout fishing in streams is closed until May 22. Most anglers have stopped fishing for steelhead in the Coos Basin. Rivers in the Coos basin are open to steel- head fishing until April 30. Anglers fishing the South Fork Coos River above Dellwood will need a permit from Weyerhaeuser. In the Coos basin, one addi- tional hatchery steelhead may be retained per day for a total aggregate of three adult fish harvested daily. Anglers are still catching a few rockfish and surfperch along the jetties and sub- merged rock piles. Fishing for rockfish in the bay has been stolen base in game two. She also struck out 10 Lancers. Siuslaw fell to 1-8 in league and 4-14 overall. Siuslaw hosts Brookings- Harbor in a doubleheader Friday at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. before hosting the final home game on Monday, May 8, against North Bend. First pitch is at 5 p.m. The Lady Viks will then travel to North Bend for a dou- bleheader May 11 to finish the season. Games are at 3 and 5 p.m. spotty. The marine fish daily bag limit for bottom fish (rockfish) is seven fish and a separate daily limit for lingcod (two). The 7 fish marine bag limit will remain in place, with these adjustments for 2017: Create a sub-bag limit of 6 black rockfish, remove the sub-bag limit for canary rock- fish, Add China/quillback/ copper rockfishes to the sub- bag limit with blue/Deacon rockfish and change the limit from 3 to 4. Finally remove the 10-inch minimum size for kelp green- ling. Retention of cabezon is not allowed until July 1. Recreational crabbing is open inside the Coos Bay estu- ary. 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