The Prep Beat

Bainbridge pitcher Will Houser gets a second-team nod

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It took a little longer to round up the softball stats from area coaches, but here you go. Not all coaches participated, however, so what you see is what you get.

Enjoy.

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Central Kitsap’s Katie Lee shot back-to-back even-par 72s at the Class 4A girls state tournament in Spokane. She finished in a three-way tie for first and lost in the second hole of a playoff. We’ll have more later.
You’ll find complete results here.

Central Kitsap’s Cynthia Proby was named All-Narrows League position player MVP.

All-Narrows League
MVP Pitcher—Courtney Schwan, so., Bellarmine Prep.
MVP Position—Cynthia Proby, sr., CK, sr.; Jordanne Krumpols, sr., Shelton
Coach of the year—Craig Coovert, Bellarmine Prep
First Team
Pitcher—Caylee Coulter, jr., CK; Erika Henderson, sr., SK
Catcher—Ashley Gidican, so., SK: Bailee Larson, jr., MT
Infield—Haley Dusek, sr., BP; Aubrey Lindberg, sr., Stad; Brittany Lott, sr., Stad; Alex DeStephano, jr., BP; Gabby Braniff, jr., Oly; Maddy Foster, sr., GH
Outfield—Kelly McLaughlin, sr., BP; Taylor Sunkel, sr., SK: Marie Beagle, sr., Oly; Kelsey Albaugh, so., Sh; Lexi Sanderlin, sr., Oly
Utility—Erika Hobson, sr., SK; Nikki Schroeder, jr. Oly
Second Team
C—Tristine Vandeman, so., CK. Infield—Hannah Spahn, so., SK; Sam Williams, so., CK. Outfield—Keri Fetters, sr., CK; Ashley Lockhart, sr., SK; Tiffany Ferrell, so., CK.
Honorable Mention
SK—Ashley Chamberlin, jr., P; Maddie Watson, so., utility; Maile Keanu, sr., OF.
CK—Melia Stonhill, jr., infield.

Katie Lee is in a three-way tie after shooting a 72.

You can find complete results here.

You can find them all here.
But if you’re interested in the 4A bracket to see who Central Kitsap and South Kitsap play, that’s here.
If you want to see who Bainbridge plays in the 3A tournament, click here.
And if you want to see who Sequim plays in the 2A, you can find that here.

BASEBALL

Kingston’s nine-game winning streak came to an end at Yelm on Saturday. Lynden beat the Bucs 4-3 in the first-round of the Class 2A state tournament. It was the fifth straight year Kingston has advanced to state.

North Kitsap lost to Burlington-Edison by the same score in Bellingham.

Chimacum beat Ridgefield 7-4 and will play Kalama or Cedar Park Christian later for a berth to the 1A state tournament.

SOCCER

Bainbridge 3, Shorewood 2 (Spartans advance to 3A semifinals)

Central Kitsap 1, Issaquah 0 (CK advances to 4A semifinals)

LACROSSE

Bainbridge’s girls are playing for a state lacrosse title today against Lake Sammamish at Eastside Catholic near Bellevue.

SOFTBALL

4A: South Kitsap and Central Kitsap both won to clinnch state berths. They will play each other at 4 p.m. in a seeding game.

2A: North Mason was eliminated; Kingston won its first game but needs to win two more to make it to state.

South Kitsap just hired former assistant coach Eric Canton as its new football coach.
Canton was a longtime assistant of former coach D.J. Sigurdson.
Keep reading for the press release:

Update: Here’s the story.

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Central Kitsap will host Issaquah on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Silverdale Stadium.

Bainbirdge faces Shorewood at Shoreline Stadium on Saturday at noon.

Four South Kitsap Wolves were named to the All-Narrows League 4A baseball team. The Sablan twins, Alex and Vince, along with Michael Nelson and Michael Wood.

All-Narrows League 4A
MVP—Cabe Reiten, sr., Olympia
Pitcher of the year—Nick Gagliardi, jr., Gig Harbor
Coach of the year—Chuck Peterson, Stadium.
First team
Pitchers—Trever Hauser, sr., Olympia; Michael Wood, jr., South Kitsap.
Catcher—Alex Sablan, sr., South Kitsap.
Infield—Conner Jensen, sr., Bellarmine Prep; Gabe Padukiewicz, jr., Olympia; Vince Sablan, sr., South Kitsap; Jacob Veith, so., Stadium; Michael Nelson, sr., South Kitsap.
Outfield—Jake Ayers, sr., Gig Harbor; Jon Devine, sr., Mount Tahoma; Cameron Frost, jr., Olympia; Michael Fairchild, jr., Olympia.
Utility—Leif Hansen, so., Olympia.
Second team
Pitchers—Kellen Traxel, jr., South Kitsap; Mark Lane, jr., Bellarmine.
Catcher—Daniel Curran, sr., Mount Tahoma.
Infield—Garrett Gallinger, jr., Gig Harbor; Jesse Moore, jr., South Kitsap; Tyler Stumph, sr., Stadium; Kevin Whatley, jr., South Kitsap; Leo Valenti, jr., Olympia.
Outfield—Brandon Thompson, so., Bellarmine; Austin Brand, sr., Stadium; Mike Van Orden, so., Stadium; Joey Knight, jr., Olympia.
DH—Darian Hunter, jr., Stadium.
Utility—George Foley, jr., Bellarmine.
Honorable mention
Central Kitsap—Nick Barbero, so., P; Riley Paschal, so., C; Cody Apilado, sr., OF; Brion Anduze, fr., Utl.
South Kitsap—Josh Johnston, jr., P; Tom Simpson, jr., P; Tyler Pinkerton, so., OF/Utl.