WA COLLEGE SPORTS SCHEDULE: Jan. 28 – Feb. 4
CALEB PEREZ | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 4 months, 2 weeks AGO
Annalee Coronado from the Wildcats gives a high five to one of her coaches on the sideline during a home victory over Western Oregon. CWU remains home this weekend to face Alaska Anchorage and Alaska Fairbanks.
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MOSES LAKE — College athletes head deeper into their seasons as competition heats up in the cold winter months. See where your favorite team will be heading this week.
BBCC
Men’s Basketball (9-12)
Jan. 28 vs Wenatchee Valley, 5 p.m.
Jan. 31 vs Walla Walla, 2 p.m.
Women’s Basketball (19-2)
Jan. 28 vs Wenatchee Valley, 7 p.m.
Jan. 31 vs Walla Walla, 4 p.m.
Men’s Wrestling
Jan. 28 @ Clackamas Dual, 7 p.m.
Jan. 30 vs University of Idaho Dual, 7 p.m.
Women’s Wrestling
Jan. 31 @ EOU Duals, 8 a.m.
CWU
Men’s Basketball (10-10)
Jan. 31 @ Northwest Nazarene, 3 p.m.
Women’s Basketball (18-1)
Jan. 29 vs Alaska Anchorage, 7 p.m.
Jan. 31 vs Alaska Fairbanks, 7 p.m.
Track and Field
Jan 30 @ UW Invitational, 10 a.m.
Jan. 31 @ Mile City, 9 a.m.
EWU
Men’s Basketball (5-15)
Jan. 29 @ Northern Arizona, 5 p.m.
Jan. 31 @ Northern Colorado, 1 p.m.
Women’s Basketball (10-10)
Jan. 29 @ Northern Arizona, 2 p.m.
Jan. 31 vs Northern Colorado, 2 p.m.
Track and Field
Jan. 31 @ Inland Northwest Invite, Spokane
Tennis
Jan. 30 vs Colorado State @ Gonzaga, 4 p.m.
Jan. 31 vs Fresno State @ Pullman, 1 p.m.
Gonzaga
Men’s Basketball (21-1)
Jan. 31 vs Saint Mary’s, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 4 @ Portland, 7 p.m.
Women’s Basketball (14-7)
Jan. 29 @ San Francisco, 6 p.m.
Jan. 31 @ WSU, 7 p.m.
Track and Field
Jan. 31 @ Inland Northwest Invitational
Jan. 31 @ Rick McGuire Invite (Men Only)
Tennis
Jan. 30 vs Colorado State, 11 a.m.
UW
Men’s Basketball (11-9)
Jan. 29 @ Illinois, 6 p.m.
Jan. 31 @ Northwestern, 5 p.m.
Feb. 4 vs Iowa, 8 p.m.
Women’s Basketball (16-4)
Jan. 28 @ Maryland, 4 p.m.
Feb. 1 vs RV Illinois, 3 p.m.
Men’s Golf
Jan. 28 @ Southwestern Invitational
Women’s Golf
Jan. 30-31 @ BabyGrande Guadalajara Invitational
Track and Field
Jan. 30 @ UW Invitational, 10 a.m.
Jan. 31 @ Mile City, 9 a.m.
Tennis
Jan. 31 vs Portland, 3 p.m.
Gymnastics
Jan. 30 @ UCLA, 7 p.m.
WSU
Men’s Basketball (9-13)
Jan. 28 vs Seattle U, 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 31 vs Portland, 3 p.m.
Feb. 4 @ Oregon State, 8 p.m.
Women’s Basketball (4-18)
Jan. 29 @ Santa Clara U, 6 p.m.
Jan. 31 vs Gonzaga, 7 p.m.
Track and Field
Jan. 30 @ UW Invitational, 10 a.m.
Jan. 31 @ Mile City, 9 a.m.
Swimming
Jan. 30 vs Idaho, 5 p.m.
Jan. 31 @ Idaho, 10:30 a.m.
Tennis
Jan. 30 vs Fresno State, 4 p.m.
Wenatchee Valley
Men’s Basketball (4-17)
Jan. 28 @ BBCC, 5 p.m.
Jan. 31 vs Treasure Valley, noon
Women’s Basketball (11-7)
Jan. 28 @ BBCC, 7 p.m.
Jan. 31 vs Treasure Valley, 2 p.m.
ARTICLES BY CALEB PEREZ
Erickson looks back on a busy and successful four-sport high school career
WARDEN — A four-sport athlete is not someone you often come across due to the time and dedication it takes for success in one sport, but for Amaya Erickson, tackling that challenge was something she was up for in her senior season. “My family’s always been really big into sports,” said Erickson. “Both my parents have played and my siblings both play, so I guess they’re all a really great inspiration for me.”
Tigers start summer 3-1 after split with Sunnyside Christian
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Tiger Baseball Club (3-1) finished their second matchup of the season as they split a doubleheader with Sunnyside Christian Tuesday evening. “I was pleased with a lot of aspects of the doubleheader,” said Tigers Head Coach David Tempel. “The summertime is all about development and getting some experience. The good part about (Tuesday) is we were in some different situations that we haven’t seen much, so we were able to learn from those and use those to our advantage.” Sunnyside was the first on the board during game one as they put up two runs in the top of the second inning. The Tigers responded at the bottom of the third as they put up five runs to claim the lead.
Fletcher named new Eagles volleyball head coach
SOAP LAKE — The Soap Lake Eagles volleyball team will be under new leadership this fall as Erin Fletcher has been selected as the new head coach. She is following the successful tenure of the previous head coach, Nikki Noble, who helped guide the team to multiple state appearances over the years. “I’m so excited,” said Fletcher. “I’ve had the opportunity to watch these girls play the last couple years as a (referee). I’m really excited to be able to step in after Coach Noble and continue on that winning and competitive spirit that they’ve had for so long and kind of take it now to the next level.” Her love for athletics came from growing up in an athletic family of basketball players, but in second grade, she became the first in her family to start playing volleyball. From there, a passion for volleyball began to grow.