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PHOTO COURTESY TORONTO BLUE JAYS Enumclaw product Dylan Watts joins Blue Jays coaches and other drafted players just days after being drafted by the major league team. Watts is in the center, directly behind the orange cone.

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Former Hornet Watts now batting for Toronto Bluejays

Dylan Watts was a league MVP as a senior. Now he’s in the big leagues.

Julie Anderson, recently hired to lead the Enumclaw High girls basketball program, offers encouragement from the bench during her time at Tahoma High.

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New EHS basketball coach takes the reins

Julie Anderson was named NPSL’s 4A Coach of the Year last season.

SUBMITTED PHOTO Enumclaw High's Payton Clerget competes in Cow Sorting.

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Enumclaw, White River equestrians place in Pacific North West Invitational

Gabriyela Hernandez took second place in Figure 8, and Payton Clerget, Charlotte Hernandez and Jocelyn Lowe third in…

Kira Hawaaboo is 2024-25 Female Athlete of the Year. Photo courtesy Linfield University

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Kira Hawaaboo is 2024-25 Female Athlete of the Year

The former Enumclaw Hornet placed fourth in the long jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships.

Photo courtesy Linfield University Kira Hawaaboo is 2024-25 Female Athlete of the Year.

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EHS alum Hawaaboo named Linfield’s Athlete of the Year

Kira Hawaaboo ranks among Linfield’s all-time top-10 performers in eight different events.

Cydnee Chapin, White River, first team all-league, tennis (singles). Photo by Kevin Hanson

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Here are the Hornets netting all-league honors

WRHS’ Vivian Kingston and Trista Turgeon made first team.

SUBMITTED PHOTO Committing to the their collegiate futures, joined by family and friends, were (from left): Landon Wall, Sammy Santana, Mylee Bonthuis, Natalie Lish and Eli Murphy.

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Five EHS’ athletes sign college contracts

Celebrating at a recent ceremony were Landon Wall, Sammy Santana, Mylee Bonthuis, Natalie Lish and Eli Murphy.

SUBMITTED PHOTO White River High’s state equestrian champion Daniel Moriarty in the Working Rancher category.

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EHS, WRHS equestrians head to regionals

The Pacific Northwest Invitational Championships is June 20 - 22.

PHOTO BY KEVIN HANSON Enumclaw High senior Amos Hall nears the end of his 300-meter hurdle race Friday at the state track meet, staged at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma.

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Local track athletes wrap up state

White River’s Trista Turgeon seems to have fared best, placing fifth in the 100-meter hurdles.

FILE PHOTO BY KEVIN HANSON Among the Plateau athletes competing at this week’s Class 3A state track and field championships will be White River’s Vivian Kingston. During last week’s district competition the Hornet senior qualified for state in both the 400 and 800 meters. In this photo, she finishes a victorious race during an early-May meet.

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EHS fastpitch, baseball fall short in state

Several track athletes are heading to state, including WRHS’ Trista Turgeon, will compete this weekend.

PHOTO BY KEVIN HANSON Enumclaw High athletes, joined by teammates and coaches, signed last week with collegiate programs. Seated, from left, are Seamus Twohey, Fernando Reyes Villasenor, Caleb Christian, Louis Chevalier, Marcell Lensegrav-Obot and Porter Rodarte.

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EHS football, rugby players sign college contracts

Student athletes will attend colleges in Washington state, California, and Utah.

PHOTO BY KEVIN HANSON Enumclaw High’s Lila Schmidt is greeted by teammates after crushing a game-ending home run during a May 15 district victory over Heritage High. The win, at the Regional Athletic Complex in Lacey, was the Hornets’ first step toward earning a berth in this week’s Class 3A state fastpitch tournament.

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Enumclaw fastball, baseball head to state

Track athletes will also find out whether they’re traveling to state after this week’s districts competition.

PHOTO BY KEVIN HANSON White River’s Dainton Neff was a three-time champion May 8 when the Hornets hosted neighboring Enumclaw High. In this photo he’s in the process of winning the shot put; the senior also took first place in the discus and javelin.

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Sports roundup | May 5 – 10

Last week’s sports scores and meet results.