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Thursday, Mar. 22, 2007

Athletes of the Week for March 22, 2007

The Mid-Columbia Athletes of the Week for March 22, 2007.

Softball

Candice Castro, Sr., Hermiston

She allowed only one run over 14 innings in victories over Southridge and Eisenhower. She scattered 13 hits, struck out 24 and walked one, and also hit three homers.

Soccer

Raul Farias, Jr., Connell

He scored the first goal in a 2-0 victory over Warden, then had four goals in an 8-0 victory over Naches Valley as the Eagles opened SCAC play.

Track & Field

Courtney Kirkwood, Jr., Othello

She became the first girl in more than 20 years statewide to open a season with consecutive throws of over 150 feet in the javelin.

Golf

Jon Lumper, Sr., Southridge

He won the season-opening Bantam Invitational in Clarkston with a 4-over 76, leading the Suns to the title, then shot a 7-over 72 at the Kennewick Invitational.

Tennis

Quin Miller, Sr., Kamiakin

He defeated Richard Muszynski III of Clarkston 6-3, 6-0 to win the No. 1 boys single title at the Lewiston Invite, leading the Braves to the team championship.

Baseball

Tyler Thompson, Sr., Richland

He doubled in the go-ahead run and pitched three scoreless innings to earn the save against Evergreen, then homered and went 3-for-3 in a win over Sandpoint.

* Coaches with an athlete to nominate should e-mail rferran@tri-cityherald.com by noon Mondays.

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