Fr e e Pr e ss Page 8 Colby Free Press Monday, May 16, 2011 SSpp o o r r t t ss Bulldogs get third Trojans in region championship By Trent Rose Outfielder Austin Russell, short- Colby Community College stop Jon Cotter and catcher Na- at Logan track meet [email protected] than Wilson earned second-team All-Conference honors. By Judy Rogers Avery Spresser, sixth in the The Colby Community College Russell .362 during his Golden Plains High School long jump with 12 feet, 6.5 baseball team had to miss gradu- freshman campaign with 59 runs [email protected] inches and third in the triple ation ceremonies this weekend as scored, 12 doubles, 1 triple and jump with 29 feet, 5.25 inches. they were playing in the National 40 runs batted in. Russell had an The Golden Plains High The 4-by-100 relay team of Junior College Athletic Asso- on-base percentage of .452 with School track team finished in Beltran, Melissa Ritter, Easton ciation Region VI Tournament in 19 stolen bases. The freshman third place at the Logan Invita- and Angela Ritter placed sec- Wichita. from Canada did not commit an tional on Tuesday. ond with 56.54. Colby lost to Garden City Com- this season and had 8 assists Both the boys and girls teams Individual boys results in- munity College 5-2 in the first from the outfield. Cotter hit .346 finished in third place with the cluded: round on Saturday. The two teams on the season with 54 runs scored, boys scoring 88 team points and Kalyn Weber, third in the 100 jockeyed for the lead until the bot- 19 doubles, 3 triples, 3 home runs the girls with 82 1/2. meters with 11.82, sixth in the tom of the sixth when Garden City and 58 runs batted in. Cotter also Senior Devinn Ritter was the javelin with 129 feet, 11 inches. pulled ahead on a walk-in run and had 24 stolen bases in 25 attempts. only boy to bring home a first Andrew Luna, third in the a sacrifice fly. The Trojans were Nathan Wilson hit .302 on the sea- place medal. He threw a season- 200 meters with 24.87, sixth in unable to regain the lead. Marshall son with 14 doubles, 2 triples, 2 best 138 feet 4.5 inches in dis- the 400 meters with 54.57. Dean pitched 5 innings, giving up homeruns and 37 runs batted in. cus to claim that victory. Chance Hoeting, third in the 3 runs on 4 hits and striking out Nathan started every conference The girls had first place - fin 110-meter hurdles with 21.22. 1. He was relieved in the fifth by game for the Trojans at the catch- ishes in the 200 meters with Grant Spresser, fourth in the R-Jay Joe. er position and had a .972 fielding freshman Macayla Easton run- 110-meter hurdles with 22.46. The Trojans came back with a percentage. ning a 29.2 and the 4-by-400 Devinn Ritter, second in the vengeance to defeat Garden City Earning third-team All-Confer- meter relay team of Kylie Jones, shot put with 44 feet, 11 inches. 11-3 on Sunday for a place in the ence was Drew Posegate Easton, Jordan Christensen and Rilee Spresser, fourth in the championship game. Colby was and third baseman Scott Jones. Angela Ritter improved their shot put with 44 feet, 4 inches, down by two until the fourth in- Posegate was 8-1 on the season time to 4:31.22. second in the javelin with 137 ning when Tyler Hayes brought with a 4.73 in Senior Randi Cressler im- feet, 8 inches and fourth in the home two runs on a triple and got 72 1/3 . Posegate proved also her distance in the high jump with 5 feet, 10 inch- home himself on a wild pitch. The appeared in 12 games – all starts javelin by over ten feet, throw- es. Trojans had a 6-run sixth inning to FILE PHOTO – for the Trojans and pitched three ing 90 feet, 6 inches to finish Cole Christensen, second seal the deal. Colby Community College first baseman Brandon Wilson, seen complete games. Jones led the third. in the high jump with 6 feet, 4 The Trojans were to play Seward here hitting against Highland, was named Player of the Year by Trojans in home runs with 9 and Other individual girls results inches and fourth in the triple County Community College for the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. was third on the team with 53 runs include: jump with 39 feet, 3.25 inches. the top spot today at 4 p.m. Colby batted in. Jones scored 45 runs, Jones, placed third in the 400 4-by-100 relay team of Ryan needed to win twice to advance to Wilson earned player of the year allowed just 14 earned runs and had 12 doubles and stole 12 bases meters with 1:08.13 and second Ptashkin, Jose Bermudez, the Junior College World Series honors after hitting .429 with 26 had 62 . in 15 attempts. in the high jump with 4 feet, 8 Christensen and Luna placed from May 28 to June 4 in Grand doubles, 7 home runs and 73 runs inches. third with 46.76. 4-by-400 relay Junction, Colo. batted in. The freshman from Mil- Leea Juenemann, third in the team of Christensen, Bermudez, This year, the baseball team liken, Colo., also had a .508 on- 800 meters with 2:46.73. Jesus Garcia and Luna placed had their most successful regular base percentage, scored 38 runs, Viridiana Beltran, second third with 3:49.03. 4-by-800 season since joining the Jayhawk and had a .991 fielding percent- in the 100-meter hurdles with relay team of Josh Barnhart, Conference in 1996, and the team age with just 4 errors this season. 20.51 and fifth in the triple jump Ethan Walter, Hoeting and Gar- is receiving recognition for their Carter has lead the Trojans to their with 29 feet, 3.5 inches. cia placed third with 9:52.63. accomplishments. highest finish in conference play MEMBER FDIC Christensen, fourth in the jav- The teams will compete in the The Trojans finished in second and the team’s third season with • Your only Colby Chartered Bank! elin with 88 feet, 2 inches, third Western Kansas Liberty League place in the Jayhawk West with a 40 or more wins. • • YourColby’s only only Colby 5 Star Chartered Rating Bank!Bank by meet in Scott City on Friday for in the high jump with 4 feet, 6 23-9 record. 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