SUNNYSIDE — Action in the South Central Athletic Conference-West 1A sub-district was underway this past Saturday at the Sunnyside High School tennis courts, including top players from Granger and Zillah.

The 2019-20 Sunnyside High School Cheerleading team is (from left to right) front row: Alyzza Castillo, Kaydi Porter, Gisselle Garcia, Maryjane Ornelas, Daisy Hernandez, Elizabeth Chapina, Jasmin Mendez, Bianca Salgado, Keisha White, Lani Skyles, Aniyah Mendoza and Jocie Torres; back row: Gi…

Pictured are those who participated in the recent season of Club Sunnyside Volleyball. Among them is a group of competitors who recently qualified for nationals.

SUNNYSIDE – United together by a brotherhood bond, the Grizzlies boys soccer team (9-3,10-3,) is the Big 9 Conference and District champion after soundly defeating Eastmont (7-5, 11-7) 5-1 on Friday, May 10 at Clem Senn Field.

SUNNYSIDE — The Grizzlies boys high school soccer team (9-3, Big 9 and 10-3, overall) scored twice in the first half and fought off Wenatchee (8-4, 12-6) to win 2-1 in a grudge match during the opening round of the Big 9 Conference District 6 Tournament at Clem Senn Field this past Tuesday evening.

TOPPENISH — Last Friday’s Central Washington Athletic Conference tournament game between the Wildcats and Grandview ended in shootout at A.C. Meagher Soccer Stadium.

SUNNYSIDE — Another Northwest Nitro Nationals Pro Hillclimb competition is in the books.

The No. 2 seed Vikings won in dramatic playoff form on a header goal by freshman Jesus Carreon with 1:56 remaining in the opening round game of the SCAC District 5 Tournament as they won 3-2 over No.3 College Place at home on Thursday.

The Sunnyside Christian Knights hosted Walla Walla Valley Academy Knights Friday and suffered a 6-1 loss in the opener, a 7-6 loss after an extra two innings in the nightcap.

The Grizzlies Unified soccer team played with a sportsmanship quality that empowers athletes and their partners to embody a winning spirit of teamwork achievement — both on the field and beyond the lines.

It was a warm, overcast day last Thursday, and three track and field teams were enjoying Rich Leenhouts Stadium during the only home meet for the Grandview Greyhounds this season.

The Greyhounds soccer team (6-3, 9-3-1) closed out their regular season schedule against Toppenish (8-1, 12-3-1) at Rich Leenhouts Stadium on Wednesday evening, after two fiercely contested, back-to-back conference games.

Having broken into the win column on the road, the Lady Grizzlies ran the bases with unrelenting aggressiveness and played strong defense as they picked up their first home victory 4-2 against Davis in game one of a double header on Friday, April 19.

With the Central Washington Athletic Conference splitting its softball teams into two divisions this season, Prosser still sits firmly atop the Division 2 standings in spite of a 13-3 loss to Othello last Thursday.

Othello is No. 3 in Division 1 with a 6-3 league, 11-3 overall record, and the Lady Mustangs are 6-3, 9-5.

Weather conditions were picture perfect and the excitement level in stride with fast rising valley temperatures as the Grizzlies hosted their only home track and field meet of the season against Wenatchee and West Valley (Yakima) high schools on Thursday, April 18.

Playing for the first time on their new field against Sunnyside Christian on Friday was the Mabton softball team.

Stephanie Blankenship, with her family, friends and teammates by her side, cheering her on, signed a four-year scholarship letter of intent to wrestle for Warner Pacific University while pursuing a nursing degree on Friday, April 12.

Two girls from Sunnyside were at the top of the podium when Reno Worlds concluded April 7.

Junior Bianca Salgado, was one of 48 aspiring cheerleaders who tried out for the upcoming 2020 team on Saturday.

PHS Track Results

Barrel Results

The Grizzlies girls and boys tennis teams are fighting for a win, having falling short in all six matches of the season so far.

PERSONAL RECORD JUMP – Prosser High School Sophomore Martha Aknibade competes in the triple jump during a home meet with Ellensburg and Ephrata on Thursday. Aknibade launched a 29’.5” on her final jump.

It’s been quite a few years since the Greyhounds have had a winning start to their season.

The Team Jazzy Hoops 4 Hope Benefit Tournament joined together 54 Amateur Athletics Union (AAU) teams in competing to play for a cause where trophies and hardwood statistics were not the goal of this past weekend’s 118 games.

The boys soccer team showed they are playing as a cohesive unit in Thursday’s March 28 win, 2-0, over Naches.

The Grizzlies boys soccer team improved its record to 3-1, 3-1 with a 2-1 victory over Wenatchee last Friday.

Erin Koerner has been hired to become the new Head Volleyball Coach with a plan of establishing a team with the drive to compete in the Big 9 Athletic Conference following the Board of Directors meeting on Monday, March 25.

Sunnyside’s Little Grapplers had 11 champions at the March 23 Granger wrestling tournament.

It’s early in the season, and the Leopards are trying to get their feet under them as they lost their second soccer match so far.

The Grizzly boys of spring, warmed up with gloves and bats in hand, and played host in their season opening baseball game against the Prosser Mustangs last Thursday afternoon.

Under bright sunshine and a blue sky, the Grizzly tennis team took to the courts and hosted their home opening match against Eastmont High School last Thursday afternoon.

In their 1st appearance at the Washington State Middle School Championship Tournament at the Spokane Convention Center, March 15-17, the 4th Grade Young Gunz team was 4-0 and defeated Seattle’s Hard Work Beats Talent in the title game to win their 1st State Championship.