Friday sports news
Published 12:00 am Friday, June 5, 2015
- Eamon McNeil of Central Catholic is among the players selected to play in the annual Reser's All-Star baseball series.
The North and South baseball rosters for the annual Reser’s All-Star Series include Central Catholic pitcher Cole Stringer and Rams outfielder Eamon McNeil and Lincoln shortstop Nate Ostmo (North).
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The series consists of three games, June 13 and 14, at Goss Stadium in Corvallis — 7 p.m. Saturday single game and 11 a.m. Sunday doubleheader.
The rosters:
NORTH
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Pitchers — Luke Burns, Clackamas; Karter Cook, Tualatin; Drew Eubanks, Reynolds; Mark Finkelburg, Westview; Karsen Lindell, West Linn; Cole Stringer, Central Catholic; Kam Walker, Hood River Valley
Catchers— Cody Gleason, Reynolds; Zak Taylor, Sherwood
Infielders — Jared Akin, Liberty: Jacob Bennett, Tualatin; Gabe Fisher, Clackamas; Colton French, Jesuit; Matt Kelly, Wilsonville; Hayden Kirsch, Clackamas; Nate Ostmo, Lincoln
Outfielders — Brady McGetrick, Tigard; Eamon McNeil, Central Catholic; Tyler Parker, Liberty; Ryan Ward, Hood River Valley
SOUTH
Pitchers — David Brosius, McMinnville; Logan Hatley, Dallas; Wyatt Johnson, Sheldon; Jordan Ragan, North Medford; Colton Westfall, North Medford
Catchers — Jack Gries, South Salem; Dane Stapley, North Eugene; KJ Strickland, Churchill
Infielders — Tommy Ahlstrom, North Eugene; Josh Berman, North Medford; Andy Bevens, North Salem; Taylor Frost, Sheldon; John Gederos, Lebanon; Derek Hogate, Churchill; Dustin Meyer, Silverton; Alex Merino, Crescent Valley
Outfielders — Jared Evans, North Medford; Hank Forrest, Churchill; Hunter McDonald, Bend; Kellen Strahm, Sheldon
VIKS ADD WOMEN HOOPSTERS
New Portland State women’s basketball coach Lynn Kennedy has a batch of incoming players, two of whom will have to sit out the 2015-16 season per NCAA transfer rules
The additions:
Point guard Michaela Kay, a 5-6 freshman from Spokane, Wash.
Guard Corey James, 5-10 freshman, West Albany High
Guard Bree Shepard, 5-7 freshman, San Diego, Calif.
Guard Sidney Rielly, 5-11 sophomore, Everett (Wash.) High/Santa Clara
Guard Ashley Torres Negron, junior, Morovis, Puerto Rick/Highland (Kan.) Community College
Guard-forward Ashley Bolston, 6-2 sophomore, South Medford High/Washington State
Forward Te Oramae Solomon, 5-11 junior, Auckland, Austrailia/Cochise College (Sierra Vista, Ariz.)
Forward Pia Jurhar, 6-3 freshman, Vienna, Austria
Bolston and Rielly aren’t eligible to play until 2016-17.
James and Shepard signed with the Vikings in November.