FREE PRESS SSSPORTSPORTS Page 8 Colby Free Press Monday, July 31, 2006 SportsBriefs Golf to benefit Trojans Colby K18 plays for state title A four-person scramble golf tour- Social hour is at 5 p.m. and a ben- COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. nament to benefit the Colby Com- efit auction will be at 5:30 p.m. Cost (AP) — didn’t munity College men’s basketball is $65 per person or $250 per team. Colby will play in the 55th annual ment in 2002 and placed second in Thomas Wieland, Kirt Dugger, leave baseball the way he team will be held Friday, Aug. 18. For information, call Darrell Pabst K-18 Baseball State Tournament 2004 and last year. Russell won the Schlick, Tanner Kriss, Eric wanted, booed relentlessly Registration starts at 9 a.m. and tee at 462-3313 or Shannon Wells at Championship Tuesday versus tournament last year by defeating Blanton, Brandon Rasmussen, Chaz Winger, Stephen Dinkel, Cory when injuries sapped his tal- off is at 10 a.m. 460-2000. Clifton-Clyde in Lucas. Colby 4-3. Plainville finished ent. That doesn’t matter any The championship game will be third. Sager, Brent Arnberger and Garrett Rogers. Coaches are Jeff Krzycki, more. played after the consolation game Colby’s current record is 30-5. Eighteen years after he hung that starts at 6:30 p.m. Colby did not lose a game in its Alan Sager and Tracy Rogers. Welcome to the In state tournament play, at the up his spikes for good, Sutter Colby earned the right to play in league, the Jayhawk West. was inducted Sunday into the the championship game after de- The team is on pace to tie the 2002 end of three innings, if a team has a 15 run or more lead, or if after five Baseball Hall of Fame. feating Quinter 16-0 in the semi-fi- K-18 team record for most wins in Sutter, who joined Hoyt nal round Sunday. Colby’s Levi a season at 31. Colby’s team is made innings or any inning thereafter, and a team has a 10 run or more lead, the Wilhelm, Rollie Fingers and Schlick threw a no-hitter. up of 14 and 15-year-old boys and Dennis Eckersley as the only Colby’s won its first-round game have played junior legion teams that game will end. Thomas County The championship game will be relief pitchers in the Hall, was 8-2 Friday against Belleville. have players 16 and 17. the lone player selected by the This is Colby’s sixth straight state Team members are Cade Carter, played seven innings no matter what the score during the game. Baseball Writers Association August 1 - August 5 appearance. Colby won the tourna- Heath Stephens, Preston Krzycki, of America. Seventeen players and ex- Thursday, August 3rd ~ 8:00 p.m. ecutives from baseball’s seg- Sponsored by: regated past, all of them de- DEMOLITION DERBY Roofmasters Roofing Team ropers finish 11th at nationals ceased, were also inducted, in- cluding , the first Saturday, August 5th ~ 10:00 a.m. Reagan Coulter of Colby and duo placed 11th. Coulter and four in the 11-month long state woman to be so honored. Tyrell Reynolds of Tribune placed Reynolds were two of 171 competi- competition. Also inducted were J.G. PARADE 11th in team roping at the 58th an- tors at nationals from 44 states, Coulter and Reynolds won the Taylor Spink Award winner nual National High School Finals Canada and Australia. Wrangler team roping title at the Fri. Aug. 4th ~ 8 p.m.; Sat. Aug. 5th ~ 7 p.m. Tracy Ringolsby and Ford C. Rodeo Sunday in Springfield, Ill. The two started competing Tues- Kansas High School Rodeo Finals Frick winner Gene Elston. Sponsored by: F&M Insurance Coulter is the son of Kirk and Lu day. Coulter was header and held in June in Topeka. RACES WICHITA (AP) — Kevin Coulter of Colby, and Reynolds is Reynolds was his heeler. Their Coulter is a senior at Colby High Johnson won the Wichita August 1st - 5th ~ 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. the son of Joe and Jennifer score Tuesday was 13.641. School and Reynolds is a freshman Open for his fourth career Na- Reynolds of Tribune. To qualify for nationals, competi- at Colby Community College. tionwide Tour title. CARNIVAL & GAMES After all three runs Sunday, the tors must have finished in the top BUSINESS DIRECTORY

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