At college
Drew Turbin
Dallas Baptist baseball
Turbin, a junior from Coeur d'Alene High and Yavapai College, hit a three-run triple to give the Patriots (40-19) a 4-1 lead on the way to a win against Illinois State in the championship game of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament on Saturday night in Terre Haute, Ind. The Patriots advance to the NCAA tournament, where they'll face No. 3 seed Sam Houston State in the Fort Worth (Texas) regional on Friday on ESPN3.com.
Kinsey Gomez
Oregon State track and field
Gomez, a sophomore from Coeur d'Alene High, qualified for the NCAA Division I West Preliminary Track and Field Championships starting Thursday at the University of Arkansas. Gomez, competing in the 10,000-meter run, will make her second trip to the championships. Her school-record time of 34 minutes, 37.80 seconds at the Mt. SAC Relays on April 17 is seeded 38th in the west.
Casey Stangel
Missouri softball
Stangel, a freshman from Lake City High, finished the season 15-10 for the Tigers (43-18) in 37 appearances. She struck out 83 in 164 2/3 innings, with three shutouts. Missouri hosted a four-team NCAA regional in Columbia, won by Nebraska.
Bri Joseph
Bradley softball
Joseph, a senior from Post Falls High, was second on the Braves in hitting at .310 (61 for 197) and started all 59 games for the school (27-32). Joseph drove in 16 runs and scored 34 runs. Joseph and Bradley played in the NCAA tournament's Columbia regional, going 0-2. Joseph faced Stangel and in the first game, a 6-5 Missouri win in eight innings, going 0 for 3 with a run scored.
John Duffin
Community Colleges of Spokane
Duffin, a freshman from Coeur d'Alene High, was named to the All-Northwest Athletic Association second team after finishing with a 74.8 scoring average for the season.
Cody Helbling
Idaho track and field
Helbling, a junior from Lake City High, finished third in the 10,000-meter run in 33 minutes, 45.87 seconds the Western Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 15 in Orem, Utah.
Rhianna Grossman
Carroll track and field
Grossman, a junior from Lake City High, finished second in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase during the NAIA outdoor championships on Saturday in Gulf Shores, Ala., finishing in 10:32.69 and earning All-American status in the event.
Kadie Booth
Eastern Oregon track and field
Booth, a senior from Post Falls High, earned NAIA All-American honors in the 400-meter run and ran the anchor leg of the Mountaineer's 4x400 relay team to All-American status. Booth finished the 400 in a school record 55.48, finishing fourth overall. The relay team, which finished eighth in 3:57.95.