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Trever Sayers snared a district crown as the Cascade track and field team competed at the 1A District III Championships over the weekend in New Plymouth.Sayers topped 5-feet, 10-inches to win the boys high jump, ensuring the Ramblers would not depart the track at New Plymouth High School without a gold medal.

It was business as usual as the McCall-Donnelly boys snared a team title at the 3A District III Track and Field Championships, held Friday and Saturday in Homedale.Season-long standout George Speirs collected four gold medals, winning three individual races, as the Vandal boys seized a district crown, running away with it after securing 178.5 points to 97.5 from runner-up Weiser.

Cascade’s Cole Olson rallied during second day action at the 2A Boys Golf State Championships on Tuesday at Circling Ravens Golf Course near Coeur D’Alene to nab what appeared to be a top 20 finish.The Rambler golfer shot an 87 over 18 holes to finish the two-day event and 36 total holes with a 179, bettering a first day effort by five strokes.Olson ended up 18th among the individual boys field, though results were still being parceled after darkness threatened play as the tournament concluded Tuesday evening.“It was great being able to watch him play and compete on such a challenging and beautiful course,” Cascade coach Kerie Kushlan said.Olson’s first day total of 92 featured six parred holes, including four on the back nine.

M-D ENJOYS RECORD-SETTING DAY Saturday proved a record-setting day as the McCall-Donnelly track and field team competed at the 3A District III Championships in Homedale.… Login to continue reading Login…

The McCall-Donnelly softball team exploded for seven runs in the third inning on its way to defeating Payette, 13-3, during a 3A District III Tournament elimination game to keep its season alive.With the win, the Vandals (4-6 Snake River Valley Conference, 7-14 overall) advanced to play Parma (6-4, 14-7) on Wednesday, with the winner earning a third and final automatic bid to the 3A State Softball Championships, slated for May 16-18 in Moscow.

PLMS BOYS FIRST AT DISTRICT TRACK The Payette Lakes Middle School boys track and field team netted a team title at a district meet held… Login to continue reading Login…

Nova Guest snatched gold in the high jump as Cascade track and field athletes made multiple trips to the podium while competing at the Probst-Walker Invitational last week in Emmett.Freshman Josie Leslie earned bronze in both the 1,600- and 3,200-meter races, turning in a personal best time of 6 minutes, 1.30 seconds during the mile run.Kallyn Rogers, a senior, also nabbed third place in the 300 hurdles to go along with a fifth place finish in the 100 hurdles.Another freshman, Garrett Rogers, led the Cascade boys by snaring a bronze in the 300 hurdles with a personal best mark of 45.86 seconds.Trever Sayers also earned a share of fourth place in the high jump, clearing 5 feet, 6 inches.

The McCall-Donnelly baseball team staged a furious rally over the final two innings, but could not dig out of an early hole during an 11-7 loss to Weiser during a 3A District III Tournament elimination game played Tuesday, ending its season.Owen Naugle came through with a 3-for-4 performance at the plate, including a double, during his final high school game.