This day in Mid-Columbia sports history

On May 21 in ...

2002 -- Five golfers from the Columbia Basin College women's team finished in the top 10 at the NWAACC championships in Bremerton, giving the Hawks their second team title in four seasons.

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THIS DAY IN MID-COLUMBIA SPORTS HISTORY

On May 19 in ...

1962 -- Columbia Basin College won nine first places -- headed by Warren Sherlock's victories in the 100 and 220-yard dashes -- to unseat Yakima JC as division champions in the Washington JC Conference Northern Division Track and Field meet in Yakima.

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THIS DAY IN MID-COLUMBIA SPORTS HISTORY

On May 18 in ...

1985 -- Blake Stancik and Stan Podesek won the doubles championship as Richland surprised the field in taking the Big Nine District tennis title in Yakima.

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THIS DAY IN MID-COLUMBIA SPORTS HISTORY

On May 17 in...

* 2003 -- Eastern Washington University senior Kurt Kraemer, a Hanford graduate, captured the first Big Sky Conference championship of his outdoor track career with a mark of 50 feet, 5 1/4 inches in the triple jump.

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On May 16 in ...

* 2002 -- Hanford senior Jon Hickey earned a state berth in the 3,200 meters, running an area-best time of 9 minutes, 21.99 seconds to win a 3A Eastern Regional title in East Wenatchee.

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On May 15 in ...

1973 -- Thirty-two athletes signed Northwest Athletic Association letters of intent with Columbia Basin College, according to Art Feiro, executive conference secretary. Included are 14 football players, five basketball players and 14 wrestlers -- and one player was recruited for both football and...

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On May 14 in ...

2006 -- Tri-Cities Fever wide receiver George Carter caught eight passes for 111 yards and four touchdowns, but the Fever couldn't hold off Rapid City in a 54-38 National Indoor Football League loss in South Dakota.

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THIS DAY IN MID-COLUMBIA SPORTS HISTORY

On May 12 in ...

2001 -- Travis Buck went 3-for-3, Grant Richardson drove in four runs and Tyson Roberts went the distance on the mound as the Richland Bombers topped the Kamiakin Braves 13-4 in the Big Nine district title game. Chris Harty went 4-for-4 for the Bombers and Lance Frisbee homered, as the No. 6 seed...

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THIS DAY IN MID-COLUMBIA SPORTS HISTORY

On May 10 in ...

1984 -- Kennewick lefthander Jeff Jones led the Big Nine in wins and strikeouts in the final conference baseball statistics compiled by the Tri-City Herald. Jones, a junior, led the conference with nine wins and 94 strikeouts.

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THIS DAY IN MID-COLUMBIA SPORTS HISTORY

On May 7 in...

* 2005 -- The Columbia Basin College softball team clinched the NWAACC East title with a 4-2, 17-1 doubleheader sweep of Blue Mountain in Pendleton. Nina Doane of Richland tossed a one-hitter in the opener, and Jen Stanfill smashed her 12th homer of the year in the nightcap to set the Hawks' single...

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THIS DAY IN MID-COLUMBIA SPORTS HISTORY

On May 6 in ...

* 2008 -- Marco Acevedo scored two goals as Pasco defeated Wenatchee 3-0 in the Columbia Basin League district boys soccer championship match.

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