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Cascade golfer Grant Hemelstrand is the winner of Maps Credit Union high school boys Athlete of the Week, as voted by Statesman Journal readers.
A junior, Hemelstrand won the Oregon West Conference district tournament May 12 with a 36-hole total of 158 to qualify for the OSAA 4A state championships. Hemelstrand and the Cougars took home the first-place team trophy.
Hemelstrand received 53.81% of the reader poll votes. West Salem baseball player Ryan Laro was second (30.31%).
Here are the other nominees.
Arnold, a senior, threw 180 feet, 11 inches in the javelin at the Stayton Invitational May 9 for a third-place finish and Class 4A's second-best mark of the season.
Connally, a senior, posted three hits, one run and one RBI in addition to two innings pitched with two strikeouts May 14 in the Eagles' 7-3 win over league rival Cascade.
Laro, a senior, smacked three hits for two RBIs and scored five runs May 13 in the Titans' 13-7 win over South Salem.
Rice, a senior, ran a personal-best 10.91-second 100-meter dash at the Stayton Invitational May 9 for a second-place finish and Class 5A's seventh-best mark this spring.
Stoops, a junior, ran a 1:59.37 800 at the Stayton Invitational May 9 for a sixth-place finish and Class 2A's fourth-best time of the season.
Wort, a junior, pitched a full five innings and struck out 12 batters, walking none and allowing just one hit May 13 in the Cavaliers' 26-0 win over Willamina. Wort also recorded three hits, three runs and five RBIs at the plate.
Landon Bartlett covers high school sports and Oregon State for the Statesman Journal. He can be reached at [email protected] or on X, TikTok or Instagram @bartlelo.
This article originally appeared on Salem Statesman Journal: Cascade golfer wins Maps boys Athlete of the Week
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A junior, Hemelstrand won the Oregon West Conference district tournament May 12 with a 36-hole total of 158 to qualify for the OSAA 4A state championships. Hemelstrand and the Cougars took home the first-place team trophy.
Hemelstrand received 53.81% of the reader poll votes. West Salem baseball player Ryan Laro was second (30.31%).
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Here are the other nominees.
Vinny Arnold, North Marion track and field
Arnold, a senior, threw 180 feet, 11 inches in the javelin at the Stayton Invitational May 9 for a third-place finish and Class 4A's second-best mark of the season.
Colton Connally, Stayton baseball
Connally, a senior, posted three hits, one run and one RBI in addition to two innings pitched with two strikeouts May 14 in the Eagles' 7-3 win over league rival Cascade.
Ryan Laro, West Salem baseball
Laro, a senior, smacked three hits for two RBIs and scored five runs May 13 in the Titans' 13-7 win over South Salem.
David Rice, Central track and field
Rice, a senior, ran a personal-best 10.91-second 100-meter dash at the Stayton Invitational May 9 for a second-place finish and Class 5A's seventh-best mark this spring.
Harper Stoops, Regis track and field
Stoops, a junior, ran a 1:59.37 800 at the Stayton Invitational May 9 for a sixth-place finish and Class 2A's fourth-best time of the season.
Henry Wort, Blanchet Catholic baseball
Wort, a junior, pitched a full five innings and struck out 12 batters, walking none and allowing just one hit May 13 in the Cavaliers' 26-0 win over Willamina. Wort also recorded three hits, three runs and five RBIs at the plate.
Landon Bartlett covers high school sports and Oregon State for the Statesman Journal. He can be reached at [email protected] or on X, TikTok or Instagram @bartlelo.
This article originally appeared on Salem Statesman Journal: Cascade golfer wins Maps boys Athlete of the Week
Continue reading...
