Disappointment, despair, and sadness. That's the overriding sentiment among area seniors whose careers were cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are a few of their stories.
Madison senior Zach Martin will be continuing his golf career in the Evergreen State.
Looking into Davis Weatherston’s golf bag is like looking into a blender.
For most prep golfers, qualifying for state is a series of on-course challenges.
At Pocatello, Madison senior Zach Martin finished third at Tuesday’s 5A state golf championships at Highland Golf Club, firing a 75, one of the best rounds of the day, to finish the tournament at 5-over, 149.
At Burley, Kelli Ann Strand and Lane Strand of Challis High School are leading the individual standings after day one of the 2A golf state championships at Rivers Edge Golf Course.
At Bonneville, Idaho Falls High School completed a sweep of the team titles at the 4A District 6 championships Wednesday at Bonneville.
At Sugar City, Sugar-Salem and Teton went the distance in Thursday’s 3A District 6 baseball tournament opener. The Diggers advanced with a dramatic rally in the 10th inning for a 7-6 win. Sugar-Salem trailed 6-4 heading into the bottom of the 10th after Teton took the lead in the top of the …
At Pocatello, in the 5A District 5-6 baseball tournament opener, top-seeded Highland (17-6-1) jumped out to an early lead on fourth-seeded Thunder Ridge (3-20) to advance to the semifinals. Thunder Ridge trailed early but put together a four-run fifth inning to close to within 6-4, but Highl…
At Blackfoot, the No. 5 seeded Hillcrest High School baseball team swept No. 4 seeded Blackfoot in a doubleheader to begin the 4A District 6 tournament.
The 2019 Falls Classic Golf Tournament at Sand Creek featured new things for the girls, and the same-old same-old for the boys.
At Thunder Ridge, the Madison and Thunder Ridge softball teams split a conference doubleheader full of home runs.
Hillcrest’s Hailey Potter signed a national letter of intent on Thursday to continue her golf career at NCAA Division II Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa.
At Sugar City, the Shelley softball team put up five runs in the first, but it wasn’t enough as Sugar-Salem took advantage of walks and errors to pull away, 16-5 in five innings. Kennedy Chambers knocked in four runs and Shayla Dopp finished 2 for 3 with a pair of RBIs for Sugar-Salem.
At Rigby, Regan Hendricks hit a walkoff single to lift the Rigby High School baseball team to a 13-12 nonconference win over Shelley.
At Rexburg, Jordan Porter drove in Dylan Rydalch with an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth for the game-winning run in the Madison High School baseball team’s 9-8 win over Thunder Ridge in nine innings.
At Shelley, the Skyline High School baseball team held Shelley to one run on four hits in a doubleheader sweep.
Kennedy Burton’s RBI triple to right field in the bottom of the seventh scored Emma Williams with the game winner as the Tigers defeated Rigby 4-3 on Wednesday at Tautphaus Park.
Idaho Falls High golfer Jaedon Thompson signed a national letter of intent with College of Idaho on Friday.
Bonneville High School athlete Jaden Howell says, “If we took away high school sports, it would affect tons of kids and make high school a lot harder to get through.” (Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com)
Three concussions in seven months forced Madison High School senior Michael Dredge to quit football this past season. (Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com)By VICTOR FLORES vflores@postregister.comWhen Bonneville Joint School District 93 looked for ways to trim the cost of its new high sc…
Hillcrest’s Andy Hess and Idaho Falls’ Yedin Lui are the Post Register Golfers of the Year. Monte LaOrange / mlaorange@postregister.com
Hillcrest’s Andy Hess and Idaho Falls’ Yedin Lui are the Post Register Golfers of the Year. Monte LaOrange / mlaorange@postregister.com
By PAUL LAMBERT
Idaho Falls sophomore Yedin Lui chips onto the green on the seventh hole at Highland Golf Course on May 13 during the second round of the 5A golf championships. Lui got up and down and made par on the hole, finishing second. Lui season earned her the title Post Register All – Area Girls Golf…
By PAUL LAMBERT
By PAUL LAMBERT
Shelley’s Will Higham and I.F.’s Mandi Myers are the Post Register All-Area Golfers of the Year for the third consecutive year. Monte LaOrange/mlaorange@postregister.com