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FREE PRE ss Page 8 Colby Free Press Monday, July 25, 2011 SSPORTPORT SS Top Colby swimmers earn high-point awards The following are the high-point first in the 50-meter butterfly with placers for the swim season in girls The Colby Swim Club also gives 34.50, and first in the 100-meter or boys of age division groups. a trophy to the first place point- individual medley with 1:22.10. Every time a swimmer places in earner over the two-day league Emilea Finley, first in the Girls the top six, they earn points. (7 meet. This is a total of points per 15-18 200-meter freestyle with points for first, 5 points for sec- swimmer for each age group of 2:41.96, ond, 4 points for third, 3 points for boys and girls for this final league Kourtney Finley, first in the fourth, 2 points for fifth, 1 point meet. They are titled League High Girls 8 and Under 25-meter for sixth.) The points keep total- Point for the boy and girl of each freestyle with 19.74, first in the ing up over all the swim meets. At age group division. The following 25-meter breaststroke with 28.18, the end of the season the top six are the two Colby swimmers that first in the 50-meter freestyle with points-earners receive trophies. earned a High Point trophy: 49.60, first in the 100-meter indi- vidual medley with 2:07.96. Kourtney Finley, first Girls 8 Kourney Finley, first in the Girls Travis Finley, first in the Boys and Under with 138 points. 8 and Under with 33 points. 13-14 100-meter breaststroke with Brayclen Lynn, fourth in the Brennon Overton, first in the 1:30.28 and first in the 200-meter KAYLA CORNETT/Colby Free Press Girls 8 and Under with 71 points. Boys 11-12 with 35 points. individual medley with 3:12.08. Harley Beck (right) turned the last corner toward the finish Wade Rush, fourth in the Boys A, Gabe Hartwell, Drew Bretz, line as he took first place in the Iron Athlete Triathlon Sat- 8 and Under with 79 points. Here are the Colby swim meet Wade Rush and Steele Brown first urday with a time of 1:10.22. Ryan Baalmann (above) ran Madisyn Lemman, sixth in the records set by the following Colby in the Boys 8 and Under 100-me- toward the finish line at the Community Building and came in Girls 9-10 with 49 points. swimmers. All records first at the ter medley relay with 2:40.48. second place with 1:16.42. Each participant completed in a Tucker Branum, fourth in the new pool are the pool records for A, Mark Faber, Tate Carney, 400-meter swim, a 12-mile bike course and a 5K run. Boys 9-10 with 72 points. this year. Rex Branum and Brennon Overton Brennon Overton, first in the first in the Boys 11-12 200-meter Boys 11-12 with 140 points. Tucker Branum, first in the Boys freestyle relays with 2:23.34. Triathlon winner beats out Mark Faber, third in the Boys 9-10 100-meter individual medley A, Rex Branum, Mark Faber, 11-12 with 95 points. with 1:51.40. Brennon Overton and Kory Finley Rex Branum, fourth in the Boys Brayclen Lynn, first in the 8 and first in the Boys 11-12 200-meter 11-12 with 70 points. Under Girls 25-meter butterfly medley relay with 2:49.05. opponents in bike, run events Travis Finley, second in the with 24.71, A, Aaron Faber, Travis Finley, Boys 13-14 with 107 points. Brennon Overton, first in the Gabriel Schriner and Cheyne Weis The third annual Colby Recreation Department ninth place, Tanner Reed with 2:04.13; 10th place, Kyle Finley, third in the Boys Boys 11-12 100-meter freestyle first in the Boys 13-14 200-meter Iron Athlete Triathlon occurred Saturday and the Cameron Beck with 2:31.17; 11th place, Jake Reed 13-14 with 74 points. with 1:09.62, first in the 50-me- medley relay with 3:00.34. winner of the whole race was Harley Beck with a with 3:02.19; 12th place, Doris Reed with 3:02.33; Emilea Finley, fourth in the ter breaststroke with 44.56, first in time of 1:10.22. The results for the rest of the race and 13th place Craig Reed with 3:02.34. Girls 15-18 with 68 points. the 50-meter freestyle with 31.25, are as follows. The individual winner for each sport was: for the In second place, Ryan Baalmann with 1:16.42; 400-meter swim, Brennon Overton with a time of third place, Aaron Faber with 1:21.59; fourth 6 minutes, 19 seconds; for the 12-mile bike, Har- Cross country instructor place, Ronda Faber with 1:22.33; fifth place Tom ley Beck with a time of 42 minutes, 9 seconds; for Pardee with 1:26.37; sixth place, Noah Pardee with the 5-kilometer run, Harley Beck with a time of 20 1:33.36; seventh place, Brennon Overton with minutes, 2 seconds. named Coach of the Year 1:36.21; eighth place, Mark Faber with 1:39.27; As James Ortiz begins his third year as head coach Ortiz’s Half-Marathon Team swept the NJCAA Royals’ win streak halted at four of the Colby Community College men’s cross country Academic Team of the Year award, earning first- and track teams, he is very optimistic about place honors with the highest team Grade the outlook for 2011. In addition to break- Point Average. by Tampa Bay Rays in 5-0 defeat ing 10 school records last season, Coach In addition, the NJCAA Coaches’ Asso- Ortiz was selected as the Indoor Track and ciation selected the Colby Community Col- KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – in his past five starts, yielded four Sam Fuld single, three hit batters Field Region VI Coach of the Year. lege Track and Field squad as the Academic Alex Cobb stopped the Kansas runs on seven hits, while walking and a walk. After Fuld’s hit, Felipe Ortiz spoke to the Board of Trustees at Team of the Year. The Coaches’ Association City Royals’ winning streak at two and striking out six in 5 2-3 Paulino hit Sean Rodriguez and their regular meeting last Monday. named 11 athletes as Academic All-Ameri- four games, which matches their innings. Desmond Jennings with pitches During the season his men’s team finished cans. season high. Cobb (3-0) struck out two and to load the bases. Blake Wood re- 11th nationally in cross country, second in “It was a great year,” said Ortiz. “I have Cobb curbed the Royals on six walked none to pick up the victory placed Paulino and walked John- the Jayhawk Conference, and third in the numerous athletes from last year’s team singles in seven scoreless innings and lowered his ERA to 2.57. He ny Damon, scoring Fuld. Wood hit Region. All three places were the best finish James Ortiz who are returning and a great group of and Ben Zobrist had three hits has allowed one earned run in 13 Zobrist with a pitch to bring home in the school’s Division I history. The Half- freshmen who will make significant contri- and drove in two runs to help the innings in two starts since being Rodriguez. Marathon Team finished eighth nationally butions during the upcoming season.” Tampa Bay Rays beat Kansas City recalled July 18. The Rays scored a pair of runs with Indoor Track and Field placing 15th, and Out- Before coming to Colby, Ortiz served as the Head 5-0 Sunday. Relievers Cesar Ramos, Joel in the third with Evan Longoria door Track and Field finishing 23rd. Coach for the University of the Southwest Mustangs The Royals have not had a Peralta and Jake McGee held the driving in Damon with a single. Eight of his athletes were recognized as National in Hobbs, N.M., for two years. winning streak of more than four Royals to one hit over the final Matt Joyce’s sacrifice fly scored Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All- The men’s and women’s cross country team will games since Sept. 7-11, 2009, two innings to finish off the Rays’ Zobrist with the other run. Americans. Two student-athletes earned NJCAA host a home meet on Friday, Sept. 9, on the college when they won five straight. eighth shutout of the season. Cobb did not allow a runner Academic All-American status. campus. The difference was the pitching. Cobb, a rookie right-hander past first base until the sixth, when Cobb walked none before leaving who was a fourth-round pick in Matt Treanor and Chris Getz led with a blister on his index finger. 2006, is unbeaten in his first seven off with singles. Eric Hosmer and Royals pitchers walked four and major league starts, the first Rays Mitch Maier opened the seventh Football players agree to terms of deal hit four. pitcher to accomplish that. with singles, but Mike Aviles Royals starter Felipe Paulino The Rays scored two runs with grounded into a double play. By Barry Wilner ed with the finalized agreement. bonuses in 2011 – and at least that (1-4), who lost for the fourth time two out in the sixth on one hit, a and Howard Fendrich NFLPA president Kevin Mawae in 2012 and 2013 – plus about $22 AP Pro Football Writers arrived shortly after 9:30 a.m.