Youth Sports: July 31, 2024: Softball, basketball, track and field and more
Courtesy photo The Coeur d'Alene Crush 14U fastpitch softball team won the Western National Championship on Sunday in Lynwood, Wash. In the front row, from left are Paityn Froman, Maddy Pratt, Madeline Peterson, Molly Nelson and Jaiden Corbey. In the back row are Rylan Morrison, coach Patti Davenport, Jenna Davenport, Olivia Watt, Reese Vanek, Macy Waterhouse, Ada Blakemore, Sophia Piekarski, coach Bailey Cavanagh and coach Mike Cavanagh.
Courtesy photo The Spokane Elite 14U basketball team won the Bronze division at the Puma NXTPRO finals in Omaha, Neb. over the weekend, defeating Iowa Barnstormers U14 for the title. From left are Lennox Radford, Andy Irgens, Orest Sydor, Ty Ball, Jacob Wood, Jordan Johnson, Marcus Juarez and coach Trenton Garza. Not picture is coach Stacy Boyd.
Courtesy photo The Net Rippers went undefeated in last weekend's Silver Hoops 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Kellogg to win the 5th-6th grade girls division. From left are Addi Salas, Kyal Carlson, Kinsley Wallis and Brylee Brown.
Courtesy photo Post Falls High athletes Cobe Cameron and Giovanni Carlino, both competing with the Spokane Speed Academy club team, recently participated in the USATF National Junior Olympics at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. The duo qualified for both the 4x100 and 4x400 relay, finishing fifth in 3 minutes, 15.97 seconds to earn All-American honors.
Courtesy photo CdA Showtime went 6-0 to win their 5-6 grade bracket at the 2024 SilverHoops 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Kellogg last weekend. From left are Britton Johnston, Ryan Salsbury, Caden Tony and Marek Parson.
Courtesy photo The Dino Nuggies won the 6th grade girls championship at the Yakima Hot Shots 3-on-3 tournament last weekend in Yakima, Wash. From left are Emery Talbot, Peyton Brulotte, Jemma DePell and Teagan Phenicie.
• SOFTBALL
The Coeur d’Alene Crush 14U softball team defeated the Montana Freedom of Billings 10-8 in 8 innings to win the 30-team Western National Championship on Sunday at the Meadowdale Playfields in Lynnwood, Wash.
Jenna Davenport, Maddy Pratt went 2 for 4 and Olivia Watt went 2 for 4 with three RBIs and two runs scored in the title game for the Crush.
Madeline Peterson went 3 for 4 and had three RBIs for the Crush in a 14-8 win over the Sun Dodgers of Yakima, Wash., in the semifinals.
The team is made up of players from Coeur d’Alene, Lake City, Post Falls and Lakeland High.
• TRACK AND FIELD
Cobe Cameron and Giovanni Carlino, both rising seniors at Post Falls High, competed for the Spokane Speed Academy at the USATF National Junior Olympic meet at Texas A&M in College Station last week.
Both Cameron and Carlino qualified for the 4x100 relay and 4x400 relay, finishing fifth in the 4x400 finals in 3 minutes, 15.97 seconds to earn All-American honors.
The squad finished the prelims with a time of 3:12.32 to qualify.
• REAL LIFE MINISTRIES
Tuesday, July 23
At The Fields
Youth Coach Pitch Baseball
Game 1
Orange Tigers - 11
King Cobras - 14
Orange Tigers
Runs Scored: Azariah Reyes, Beckham Peters, Cayden Williams, Conlin McIntosh, Drake Williams, Ellie Gant, Maci, Bilek, Noah Devaty
King Cobras
Runs Scored: Leighton Brunner, Declan Francis, Hudson Brunner, Jameson Webster, Jaydan Svoboda, Max Wolfinger, Wes Wagner, Ruby Buck
Game 2
Red Dragons - 9
Teal Dragons - 7
Red Dragons
Runs Scored: Abby Erickson, Colton Cassle, Ezekiel Valverde, Gabriel Keating, Harrison Alworth, Jentzen Jelmberg, Raegan Powell, Weston Hawkins, Sullivan Dwyer
Teal Dragons
Runs Scored: Brecken O’Toole, Carter Heavey, Kamden Carter, Sam Young
Game 3
Lime Legends - 14
Ice Sonics - 15
Lime Legends
Runs Scored: Easton Snook, Grant Jennings, Harrison Weibert, Isaiah Ployhar, Jordan Bridges, Scarlett Herold
Ice Sonics
Runs Scored: Andrew Perkins, Averett Harkema, Carden Romanosky, Degan Wright, Emberlee Wright, Henry Faulkner, Oaklyn Harkema
Game 4 Championship
Silver Back Gorillas - 11
Purple Dragons - 8
Silver Back Gorillas
Runs Scored: Addison Reyes, Bowen Glamm, Camden Robbins
Purple Dragons
Runs Scored: Aiden D’Angelo, Dakota Russell
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Courtesy photo The Spokane Elite 14U basketball team won the Bronze division at the Puma NXTPRO finals in Omaha, Neb. over the weekend, defeating Iowa Barnstormers U14 for the title. From left are Lennox Radford, Andy Irgens, Orest Sydor, Ty Ball, Jacob Wood, Jordan Johnson, Marcus Juarez and coach Trenton Garza. Not picture is coach Stacy Boyd.
Courtesy photo The Net Rippers went undefeated in last weekend's Silver Hoops 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Kellogg to win the 5th-6th grade girls division. From left are Addi Salas, Kyal Carlson, Kinsley Wallis and Brylee Brown.
Courtesy photo Post Falls High athletes Cobe Cameron and Giovanni Carlino, both competing with the Spokane Speed Academy club team, recently participated in the USATF National Junior Olympics at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. The duo qualified for both the 4x100 and 4x400 relay, finishing fifth in 3 minutes, 15.97 seconds to earn All-American honors.
Courtesy photo CdA Showtime went 6-0 to win their 5-6 grade bracket at the 2024 SilverHoops 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Kellogg last weekend. From left are Britton Johnston, Ryan Salsbury, Caden Tony and Marek Parson.
Courtesy photo The Dino Nuggies won the 6th grade girls championship at the Yakima Hot Shots 3-on-3 tournament last weekend in Yakima, Wash. From left are Emery Talbot, Peyton Brulotte, Jemma DePell and Teagan Phenicie.