Northwest Notes: Aug. 18, 2022

Kaufman helps Central Washington

sweep EWU in exhibition

Ashley Kaufman, a junior outside hitter from Lake City High, had seven kills for Division II Central Washington in a 25-19, 25-17, 25-21 win over the Eastern Washington Eagles in an exhibition volleyball match at Reese Court on Wednesday.

Kaufman, a returning first team All-Great Northwest Athletic Conference selection in 2021, averaged 3.31 kills and 2.27 digs per set as a sophomore and led the Wildcats with 304 kills, including double-digit kills in six of the team’s final seven matches, with a season-high 19 kills against Western Washington in the NCAA West Regional on Dec. 3.

Grove, Hatley finish in top 20 at Washington Open.

KENT, Wash. — North Idaho College men’s and women’s golf coach Russell Grove finished tied for 11th at the Washington Open, which concluded Wednesday at Meridian Valley Country Club.

Grove shot 72-69-71—212, 4 under par.

PGA pro Colin Inglis of Shadow Hills Country Club in Junction City, Ore., shot 70-65-68—203, 13 under par, to win by four strokes over Jordan Lee of Western Washington University and PGA pro Blake Snyder of Pacific Northwest Golf Academy in Issaquah, Wash.

Amateur Reid Hatley of Hayden Lake finished tied for 18th, shooting 75-67-72—214, 2 under par.