The INDEPENDENT, April 19, 2000
L a d y L o g g e r s s c o r in g is e r r a tic
Facing Neah-Kah-Nie at
home on April 14, the Vernonia
High School softball team did
n’t do as well as Head Coach
Dana Hyde expected. “After
watching Neah-Kah-Nie warm
up, I expected a win,” she said,
but the 15-1 score went the
wrong way.
Sarah Luttrell had the only
RBI, bringing in Abby Pond for
the team’s one run. “The girls
struggled with batting, and
that’s what practices will focus
on,” said Hyde.
At home on April 11 against
Warrenton, the Lady Loggers
also had a loss, 14-0. Two
players made it on base -
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Fawn Cecil with a base hit, and
Vernonia’s Lady Loggers Hayes 82. Individual tourna
Individual statistics for the
Christy Benes with a double. golf team placed fifth in a ment winners were Astoria’s girls showed Hayes and Doane
Seniors Kirsten Hyde and league tournament at Mint Val Katie Rady with 46 strokes, with 72 strokes each, Peura
Nicole Koch pitched for Ver ley Golf Course in Longview, Michelle Olson of Seaside with with 76 and Traylor with 87.
nonia.
April 13, with all of the schools 51, and Jessica Noldge of St. The Tillamook girls’ scores
That wasn’t the end of the in the league. The other Helens, 53 strokes.
were 69 and 46 for nine holes.
action that day though, be schools in the league are St.
The girls faced Tillamook
cause the two teams played a Helens, Astoria, Seaside, and
“The girls have improved in
April 7, at Tillamook Golf
second game. In this practice Chehalem Valley Academy.
overall
knowledge and ability to
Course, in what was essential
game, the final score was 12-2.
Megan Peura’s 70 strokes ly a practice session. Only two hit the ball and score. They are
“The girls relaxed, since was the Lady Loggers’ low, of Tillamook’s team members growing as a team and are very
there was no pressure, and with Liana Traylor shooting 76, because of a meet the next supportive of each other,” said
Coach Joe Strand.
they got hits like crazy," Hyde Jessie Doane 81, and Alex day.
commented.
An earlier game against V a n d e h e y d o e s d o u b le d u ty in w in n in g V H S e ffo rt
Corbett was also tough, with
only Jennifer Grady getting on
base in the five-inning game.
Grady made it to first, stole
second, then was thrown out
as she made her way to third.
“One of Corbett’s pitchers,
senior Caitlyn Wilson, was
throwing pitches that came in
at about 65 miles per hour. Our
girls had trouble with that,"
Hyde said. The final score was
15-0.
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DEPENDENT, girls’ individual
scores were misreported. The
correct scores are as follows:
Jesse Doane, 79, Megan Peu-
ra, 73, Liana Traylor, 72, and
Alex Hayes 95. Also, the boys
golf team won over Columbia
Adventist by 20 strokes.
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The Vernonia High School
baseball team broke their los
ing streak with an 8-6 win over
Neah-Kah-Nie, April 14.
It was deuces all around for
Blaine Vandehey, who scored
two runs, had two doubles and
two runs batted in. Contributing
to the effort were David Koch,
Kohei Nagashio, Dustin Titus,
Jon Luttrell and Mitch Wood.
Cota pitched the first three
innings for the Loggers, hold
ing the Pirates to one run, and
Luttrell pitched the last four in
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Against the tough Warren
ton Warriors, April 11, the Log
gers had a miserable game,
losing 29-0. “We went zero for
the game, and all but four play
ers struck out,” said assistant
coach Scott Rethwill.
VHS lost two non-league
games as well, both against St.
Helens on April 4 and 7. The fi
nal scores were 11-1 and
14-1. “These games were non
league, so they don’t hurt the
league record, only the over
all,” said Rethwill. “We didn’t do
so hot on these games."
Head coach Dave Doubrava
Third quarter academic
Honor Roll for Vernonia High
School included the following
students:
4.0 Grade Point Average -
Elisabeth Brookins, Bryan
Dinger, Alex Hays, Janet
James, Jaki King, Elena Ma-
jbova, Edith Nelson, Brass
Sears, Allisa West.
3.50-3.99 Grade Point Aver
age - April Bamburg, Kelly
Baska, Rachael Bentsen, Jen
nifer Bernardi, Matt Brookins,
Jesse Borst, Alishia Buffum,
Woody Buxton, Brian Collins,
Candice Dalebroux, Laurie
Dailey, Luke Ellis, Heather
Forster, Kristin Francis, Myriam
Gendron, Beth Green, Ste
phanie Hein, Kayla Hennessey,
Shawn
Hillyer,
Elizabeth
James, Michael Jenkins, Mat
thew Kelly, Jennifer Kinney,
David Koch, Nicole Koch, Anja
Militzer, Tejon Moulton, Holly
Murphy, Randee Parker, Me
gan Pattison, Joe Poetter,
Shawn Robertson, Heather
Sargent, Narisara Satrulee,
Lacey Schilling, Hanna Seidel,
Stephen Serafin, Shilo Ste
vens, Nicole Swayze, Melissa
Templin, Jessica Thornburg,
Blaine Vandehey, Sommer Van
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said that the team has im
proved in pitching, and that
“Now they have more of an
idea of what it will take to win.
We are going to mature as a
team. It’s only a matter of time.”
Jones will graduate
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Justin Jones
Justin Jones will be a mem
ber of the 2000 graduating
class at the University of Mia
mi, on May 12 in Coral Gables,
Florida. Jones will be awarded
a Bachelor of Science degree
in Computer Engineering.
Jones is the son of Claudia
Ryan of Vernonia. He is a 1996
graduate of Vernonia High
School.
Spring Concert and
Art Show at VHS
Art work and photography
by Vernonia students will be on
display Thursday, April 20, be
fore the annual Spring Concert
in the Vernonia High School
gym.
The concert will feature the
Sixth Grade, Junior High and
Senior High Bands in perform
ance, in addition to the stellar
Vernonia High School Choir.
The artwork will be on dis
play from 5:15 p.m. until the
concert begins at 7:00 p.m.
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now taking applications for the
2000/2001 school year. The
program is open to all three
and four year olds who have
turned three by September 1,
2000. There are no income
guidelines and there is a
monthly fee. Little Loggers
meet three days a week, three
hours per day. It is a quality
program where developmental-
ly-appropriate practices are fol
lowed for each child individual
ly. If you would like an applica
tion, stop by the center at 500
California Avenue, Vernonia, or
call 429-9243.