At Declo, the Sugar-Salem baseball team rallied past Declo on Wednesday, scoring three runs in the seventh for a 6-5 victory.
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At Madison, the Blackfoot baseball team improved to 3-1 on the season as starter Kyson Van Orden surrendered one run in four innings on the way to a 10-4 victory over Madison. Jerod Gough finished 2 for 4 and knocked in three runs.
RIGBY — Nathan Franz celebrated his 18th birthday by finalizing his athletic future.
Utah State University’s cross-country and track programs are gaining their fourth Shelley High School athlete in three years.
Rigby High School multisport athlete Mateya Mobley will be trading in her maroon and gold for brown and yellow later this year.
Olympians, state championships, dynasties, firsts and droughts ended.
The Utah State-eastern Idaho connection continued by way of Rexburg as the Aggies landed another recruit.
A nationally ranked cross-country program is gaining a local recruit.
The second athlete ever to win three consecutive 4A boys 800-meter state titles in Idaho will continue to compete at the college level.
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…
Elsja Mecham turns to look at her time after winning the girls 400 at the 4A District 5-6 Track Championships in May 2014 at Thunder Stadium. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
Erica Wendt Richardson plays around with her children Logan, 3, and Charlotte, 18 months, at the Skyline High School Track. The youngsters are used to hanging out with mom as she trains for events. Monte LaOrange / mlaorange@postregister.com
After running in the junior women’s 400-meter hurdles finals on Saturday at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field, former Rigby sprinter Elsja Mecham met three-time Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix. Photo courtesy of Elsja Mecham
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Elsja Mecham turns to look at her time after winning the girls 400 at the 4A District 5-6 Track Championships in May 2014 at Thunder Stadium. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
Hannah Cain Challis senior
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Idaho Falls’s Bryce Frazee and Rigby’s Keanne Alston are the 2015 All-Area track athletes of the year. Monte LaOrange / mlaorange@postregister.com
Idaho Falls’s Bryce Frazee and Rigby’s Keanne Alston are the 2015 All-Area track athletes of the year. Monte LaOrange / mlaorange@postregister.com
Shelley High School’s Paytin Drollinger begins to break away from the pack on her way to winning the 3A girls 1,600-meter run Saturday at Middleton High School. Joel Brown / Idaho Sports
Challis High School’s Hannah Cain outruns her rivals to win the 1A girls 100-meter dash during Saturday’s state meet at Middleton High School. Joel Brown / Idaho Sports
Matt Peterson runs to victory in the 4A boys 300-meter hurdles on Saturday at Dona Larsen Park in Boise. Steve Conner / steveconnerphotography.com
Sugar-Salem High School’s Tanner Puzey takes the baton during the 3A boys 4×100 relay Saturday at Middleton High School. Joel Brown / Idaho Sports
Rigby High School’s Cameron Hansen runs the anchor leg on the Trojans’ winning 4×400 relay team at Saturday’s 4A state championships at Dona Larsen Park in Boise. Hansen edged Bishop Kelly’s anchor by 0.11 seconds to give Rigby the win. Steve Conner / steve@steveconnerphotography.com
MIDDLETON — The first thing Shelley High School sophomore Paytin Drollinger did after becoming 3A girls 3,200 state champion was look over her shoulder, turn around and smile.
MIDDLETON — Middleton High School’s blue track was kind to eastern Idaho field athletes Friday as the 3A/2A/2A state meet began.
Members of the Rigby 4×800 medley relay team pass the baton during Friday’s 4A state track and field championships at Dona Larsen Park in Boise. Steve Conner / steveconnerphotography.com
Idaho Falls senior Bryce Frazee nears the finish of the boys 400 at the High Country Conference meet on May 1 at Madison Junior High School. Frazee and Rigby senior Cameron Hansen, in the next lane over, are ranked among Idaho’s top 10 male 400 runners in the 5A and 4A classifications on ath…
Sugar-Salem High School’s Jaron Rose, left, and Ta’Lee Rose are in their second year as track teammates. The brother and sister are among Sugar-Salem’s biggest returning point scorers from last year’s 3A state championship track team. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
Kimball Wightman of Madison clears the last hurdle en route to winning the boys 110 meter hurdles finals Saturday at the Tiger-Grizz Invitational at Ravsten Stadium. Wightman won three medals over the weekend and was named Male Athlete of the Meet. For a gallery of images, visit http://tinyu…
Ryan Hawkes of Sugar-Salem scratches on his triple jump attempt during the final flight. Hawkes cleared 44 feet, 3 inches in the finals to win the boys triple jump Saturday at the Tiger-Grizz Invitational at Ravsten Stadium. For a gallery of images, visit http://tinyurl.com/Tiger-Grizz-Track…
Madison senior Benson Manner, right, hands the baton off to senior John Cromar during the 4×800-meter relay on Friday at the Tiger-Grizz Invitational at Ravsten Stadium. The Madison relay team, consisting of Manner, Cromar, Mubarek Haws and Jon Stutz, repeated as champions in the event and s…
By MARLOWE HEREFORD mhereford@postregister.com
BRETT HILL, SUGAR-SALEM After sweeping the 3A state team titles for the second straight year, the Sugar-Salem High School track team became just the second District 6 track and field team to complete a classification sweep since Firth in 2004.
Hannah Cain Challis junior
Sugar-Salem High School’s Ryan Hawkes is the Post Register’s All-Area Male Track Athlete of the Year. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
Rigby High School’s Elsja Mecham is the Post Register’s All-Area Female Track Athlete of the Year. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
Hannah Cain competes in the 100-meters during the Shelley Invite Apr. 3 at Shelley High School. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
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Madison’s Daniel Bruton is the 2013 Post Register All-Area Male Track Athlete of the Year. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com5/30/132.82001/4000
The Rigby High School record-breaking 4×400-meter relay team of Shaina Hansen, Kayla Adams, Elsja Mecham and Kelsie Blanchard are this year’s Post Register All-Area female track and field Athletes of the Year. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
Rigby freshman Elsja Mecham clears a hurdle one lane away from teammate Kayla Adams in the 4A girls state 100 hurdles finals. Mecham won in 14.40 while Adams was third in 15.02. Katherine Jones / Idaho Statesman
Rigby High School’s JonRyheem Peoples finds his focus before competing in the boys shot put at Saturday’s Tiger – Grizz track and field invitational. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
Rigby head track coach James Parrish shows the members of his girls 4×400-meter relay time a stopwatch with their winning time Saturday at the 40th annual Tiger-Grizz Invitational. The Trojans won in a school record of four minutes, 5.67 seconds, which was also a Tiger-Grizz record. Relay me…
Rigby High School’s Elsja Mecham makes her way to the finish line while winning the freshman girls 100-meter hurdles Friday. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
Madison High School’s Aleena Kugath clears 5 feet, 4 inches to win the girls high jump at the annual Tiger – Grizz track and field invitational Friday at Ravsten Stadium. Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com
Tylee Newman and Kyler Wightman are the 2012 Post Register All-Area Track Athletes of the Year. Monte LaOrange/mlaorange@postregister.com,
West Jefferson’s Tylee Newman and Madison’s Kyler Wightman are the 2012 Post Register All-Area Track Athletes of the Year. Monte LaOrange/mlaorange@postregister.com,
