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The Hawks boys tennis team edged visiting La Salle, 3-2, on Tuesday, April 20, while the Lightning girls handed College Place's girls a 3-1 defeat.
College Place High School's baseball started Tuesday with an 11-4 victory at Connell, its fourth-straight win, but then saw the streak end with a 12-2 loss in the second game.
College Place High School's softball team won a doubleheader Monday in Connell, taking the opener 19-1 before winning the second game 18-7.
The College Place High School softball team belted Kiona-Benton, 12-2 to start the doubleheader and 16-0 in the second game, Saturday at home.
College Place's boys soccer team shook off a slow start and erupted for four second-half goals Friday afternoon in a 4-3 victory at Mabton.
College Place High School's baseball team made short work of Kiona-Benton with 12-1 and 13-1 wins shortened by the mercy rule here Saturday.
The College Place High School girls track and field team defeated La Salle, 72-53, Kiona-Benton, 108-17, and Connell, 74-62, during a South Central Athletic Conference meet hosted by the Hawks on Friday.
Both the College Place High School boys and girls tennis teams were upended here Friday by visiting Toppenish.
Sumi Leavell and Tiana Tran each won a singles match for the College Place High School girs tennis team here Wednesday, but Naches Valley swept doubles to hand the Hawks a 3-2 loss.
College Place High School's baseball team bounced back from its first loss of the season Tuesday at home to split the doubleheader with Toppenish.
College Place High School's softball team won both ends of a doubleheader Tuesday at home, crushing Toppenish 15-0 and 20-5.
College Place High School's tennis team won its Monday girls meet 4-1 at home, while Kiona-Benton bested boys action 4-1.
Connell's Eagles scored five first-half goals for a 5-1 halftime lead, and tacked on eight more in the second half for a 13-1 boys soccer victory over College Place here on Monday, April 12.
Naches Valley swept a South Central Athletic Conference softball doubleheader from College Place on Saturday.
College Place High School's undefeated baseball team carved out a pair of 11-run, mercy-rule victories Saturday at rival Naches Valley.
The College Place High School boys soccer team saw its three-game winning streak come to an end Friday at home.
College Place dominated its high school tennis meets Friday in Zillah, with the boys and girls winning every match.
Alex Smith broke a College Place High School record in the boys discus, and the girls defeated both Wapato and Toppenish in dual scoring Thursday at Connell.
The College Place High School boys and girls tennis teams lost their Wednesday meets.
Alex Alvarado netted five goals for College Place High School's boys soccer team Wednesday in Yakima, and the Hawks also had Jose Martinez and Joel Ochoa each scoring a pair as they picked up their third straight win.
College Place High School's baseball team saw Colton Hamada and Carter Schreindl combine to pitch a no-hitter, and Jacob Courtney homer, triple and double with five runs batted for a doubleheader sweep Tuesday at home.
Joel Ochoa, Alex Alvarado and Jose Martinez each finished the day with a couple of goals for the Hawks, while teammate Noel Barajas had one of his own Monday in College Place.
Connell High School won both the boys and girls tennis meets Monday in College Place, edging the shorthanded Hawks twice in 3-2 decisions.
College Place's baseball team won the opener of a twin bill with Zillah on Saturday, April 3, 17-2, and then shut out the Leopards, 19-0, in the nightcap.
The Hawks took the first high school game, 18-1, and then completed the sweep with a 16-3 win Saturday.
College Place's boys and girls tennis teams battled the host Lightning in high school tennis action on Friday night in Union Gap.
Ezequial Lara scores with four minutes left to give College Place High School's boys soccer team a 1-0 win Friday at Zillah.
College Place High School boys and girls together won 14 track and field events Thursday in Toppenish.
TOPPENISH, Wash — College Place boys edged Toppenish, 3-2, in their high school tennis meet here Wednesday, March 31, while the Toppenish girls topped College Place by the same margin.
College Place High School's boys soccer team ran into a tough goalie Wednesday.
College Place opens its high school softball season Tuesday with 16-2 and 17-2 wins over Wapato.
College Place's baseball team opened it season with a twin bill rout of visiting Wapato on Tuesday, March 30. The Hawks made quick work of the Wolves in the opener, 27-0, and followed with a 13-0 victory.
College Place High School's boys soccer team lost its season opener, 9-1, Monday at Toppenish.
COLLEGE PLACE — College Place High School’s boys and girls tennis team split their meeting with Naches Valley here Monday, March 29.
College Place High had numerous student-athletes named to all-South Central Athletic Conference (SCAC) teams following the fall sports seasons.
College Place wrapped up its football season with a 20-12 victory over Wapato on Saturday.
Connell's volleyball team won the South Central Athletic Conference championship Saturday in College Place with a 3-2 victory over the Hawks.
College Place's boys cross country team came in second behind host Connell at the South Central Athletic Conference (SCAC) district meet here on Thursday, March 18.
College Place will host Connell on Saturday for the South Central Athletic Conference championship.
The Hawks sent their seniors out with their final South Central Athletic Conference football game on Tuesday nigh, March 17, with a 30-0 shutout of Kiona-Benton.
Tati Martinez scored to give the Hawks a 1-0 lead, but Kiona-Benton wound up victorious in their high school girls soccer match Tuesday at College Place.
College Place dropped a South Central Athletic Conference (SCAC) football decision, 30-6, to Toppenish here on Thursday, March 11.
College Place's prep volleyball team clinched the top seed to districts with a victory in straight sets (25-6, 25-14, 25-7) Wednesday at Wapato.
BURBANK — College Place dominated its high school girls soccer match here Monday, crushing Burbank in a 7-0 victory.
Connell ran to a 42-0 halftime lead and sent College Place home with a 42-8 South Central Athletic Conference East loss on Friday night, March 5.
Getting another shot against Connell here Saturday, the College Place prep volleyball team downed the Eagles for the first time ever.
Sara Bowen netted at hat trick for College Place, and the Hawks ended up with a big win in prep girls soccer action here Saturday.
The sun was out in full force as College Place's cross country teams hosted a South Central Athletic Conference (SCAC) meet at Fort Walla Walla on Thursday.
TOPPENISH, Wash. — College Place routed Toppenish in straight sets (25-16, 25-13, 15-18) in prep volleyball actions here Wednesday.
COLLEGE PLACE — College Place saw its four-game winning streak in prep volleyball action come to an end here Monday in decided fashion as Naches Valley took their match in straight sets (25-18, 25-21, 25-20).
