This is just part 1 of the photos. Part 2 will be posted soon, and we also have some great shots by Janine Turner coming.

The Yreka Miners boys and girls varsity track and field teams each finished 2nd at the 49th annual Yreka Lions Track Meet, held on Friday at Miner Stadium. Enterprise won the boys competition, and Red Bluff took the girls competition. Weed’s Mallory Pappas set the Weed High School record in the Triple Jump at 32-06.00. Janelle Jaegel set the Mt. Shasta High School Pole Vault record at 9-06.00. Yreka’s Jena Turner won the 300m Hurdles in a North Section best time of 46.40

Boys top five finishers

100 Meters – Finals
1. 12 Jeremiah Emershy 11.11a, Anderson
2. 12 Edward Lampkin 11.16a, Sacred Heart Cathedral
3. 11 Ryan Abele 11.17a, Colusa
4. 11 Eli Chapman 11.35a, Mt Shasta
5. 12 Riley Granberry 11.49a, Enterprise

200 Meters – Finals
1. 12 Edward Lampkin 22.41a, Sacred Heart Cathedral
2. 12 Jeremiah Emershy 22.48a, Anderson
3. 12 Stephen Hackstaff 22.74a, Red Bluff
4. 12 Connor McCone 23.08a, Anderson
5. 12 Drew Scrima 23.15a, Shasta

400 Meters – Finals
1. 11 Anthony Rodriguez 50.66a, Enterprise
2. 11 Austin Clark 51.09a, West Valley
3. 12 Kahlil James 52.30a, Sacred Heart Cathedral
4. 11 Tracy Salgado 52.61a, St Mary’s
5. 10 KJ Hinkston 53.36a, Red Bluff (more…)

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Etna’s John Whelan won the Mt. Shasta Invitational cross country meet on Friday in a time of 12:35.00, almost a minute ahead of second place finisher Blake Zufall of Shasta High School (13:29.00).

The Yreka boys varsity team finished second to Shasta for the second week in a row, 44-32. Clayton Bunn turned in the best Yreka performance finishing in a tie for 3rd with Shasta’s Landon Wollard at 13:30.00.

The Mt. Shasta girls varsity had a strong showing, taking 3rd place (88), behind Ashland (39) and Chico (80), both much larger schools. Ellen Sampson led the way for the Lady Bears on the 2.35 mile course, finishing 6th in 17:01.00.

2.35 Mile Boys Varsity

1 John Whelan 12:35.00 ETNA 12
2 Blake Zufall 13:29.00 SHAS 12
3 Landon Woollard 13:30.00 SHAS 11
3 Clayton Bunn 13:30.00 YREK 11
5 Matt Jochim 13:32.00 YREK 10
6 Chris Midkiff 13:35.00 CHIC 12
7 David Neill 13:42.00 YREK 11
8 Andris Molina 13:54.00 CHIC 11
9 Hunter Jensen 13:55.00 SHAS 12
10 Cody Griffith 14:03.00 YREK 11 (more…)

Photos by Jennifer Gross

Jackson Street’s Jacob Gross captured the boys middle school title, running the 1.6 mile course at Yreka’s Greenhorn Park in 10:50.11. Angelic Avery of Jackson St. was the girls middle school winner in 12:17.00.

Scott Valley JH took the boys middle school team title, and Grenada earned the girls middle school title.

Boys 1.6 Mile Middle School
1 Jacob Gross 10:50.11 jss 8
2 Jaykob Caples 11:03.77 sv 8
3 Zackeree Caples 11:30.02 sv 8
4 Isaac Fernandes 11:48.30 jss -
5 Severin Pindell 11:53.97 sv 7
6 Cameron Dienger 12:00.42 jss 5
7 Jesse Martin 12:02.75 sv 7
8 Caleb Morrill 12:14.72 sv 7
9 Sam Chase 12:16.87 sisn 7
10 Trevor Downey 12:21.90 sv 6 (more…)

Photos by Janine Turner

Etna’s John Whelan rolled to a victory at the Yreka Elks Invitational cross country meet on Friday, winning the 5000m boys varsity race in 16:08.08. His margin of victory over the second place finisher was more than a minute.

Jackson Street’s Jacob Gross captured the boys middle school title, running the 1.6 mile course at Yreka’s Greenhorn Park in 10:50.11. Angelic Avery of Jackson St. was the girls middle school winner in 12:17.00.

The Yreka high school boys varsity was second, behind Shasta in the team scores. The Yreka JV boys were second, behind Roseburg. Scott Valley JH took the boys middle school title, and the Grenada girls finished on top of the middle school field.

Boys 5,000 Meters Varsity
1 John Whelan 16:00.08 ETNA 12
2 Blake Zufall 17:03.44 SHAS 12
3 Landon Woollard 17:06.11 SHAS 11
4 Daniel Stoiber 17:07.46 CRTR 12
5 John Martinez 17:11.74 CRTR 12
6 Clayton Bunn 17:23.51 YREK 11
7 David Neill 17:25.21 YREK 11
8 Chris Midkiff 17:26.59 CHIC 12
9 Matt Jochim 17:44.47 YREK 10
10 Hunter Jensen 17:53.19 SHAS 12 (more…)

The Mountain Valley League held its Track and Field championships last Thursday at Yreka High School’s Miner Field.

Team results

Boys

1. Hornbrook

2. Gazelle

3. McCloud

Girls

1. Gazelle

2. Big Springs

3. Castle Rock (more…)

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Photos by Howard Albecker

The Golden Eagle Charter School boys team captured the Mountain Valley League post-season tournament championship on Saturday, with a 40-25 win over Hornbrook. Hornbrook was second in the boys division, and was the regular season MVL champion.

The McCloud boys finished third in the tourney, defeating Shasta Valley 37-12. Gazelle downed Big Springs, 32-4, to bring home the consolation prize. (more…)

Friday Scores

Girls

McCloud 30 – Gazelle 4

Shasta Valley 20 – Big Springs 3

Boys

Shasta Valley 26 – Gazelle 23

McCloud 34 – Big Springs 7 (more…)