The Sports Council - 55th Annual Apple Cup at Tri-City Raceway
Release Date: 03/28/2024
Kamiakin Volleyball Journey to the Dome
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Kamiakin volleyball is now a 4-peat MCC champion and once again headed to the SunDome for state. As the 15th seed, the Braves are once again looking to exceed expectations. Jamie Council catches up with head coach Morgan Schauble and senior MCC 1st Team Outside Hitter Kennedy Rose.
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Liberty Christian Football
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With so many larger local schools seeing success on the gridiron, a small school like 1B Liberty Christian can get overlooked, but are hoping to accomplish something that hasn't been done since 2012. Jamie Council catches up with Craig Lukins as the Patriots start state play this Friday as Ocosta comes to town. Kickoff is set for 5:00 at Fran Rish. Chiawana, Kamiakin, Richland, Kennewick, Prosser, East Valley, Othello, Royal, Tri-Cities Prep, and Columbia Burbank are also in action as post season play gets under way.
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Royal Football Looking to Continue Dynasty
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Aired: November 7th It's playoff time for high school football. Jamie Council goes over the top teams in each classification as well as matchups of local teams. Plus, hear from Royal football QB/LB Lance Allred, RB/DB Santana Luna, and head coach Wiley Allred as the Knights look for their 13th state title as a program.
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Chiawana Slow-pitch Softball
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Chiawana slow-pitch softball secured their fourth-straight state title. Jamie Council catches up with head coach and MCC Coach of the Year Brian Thomas and seniors Chase Wirt, 1st Team MCC Outfielder and Player of the Year, and Gabby Garza, 1st Team MCC 1st Baseman.
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Chiawana Girls Soccer
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Chiawana and Richland are the MCC girls soccer champions -- Both programs finished league play with a 7-1 record. The Bombers are a perennial powerhouse. However, the Riverhawks are looking to make a statement on a statewide level, currently ranked top 10 in the state. The program hasn't made it to state since 2017 and has never made it past the first round of playoffs. District play starts next Tuesday:
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Kamiakin Boys Cross Country
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Over the past decade, Kamiakin Boys Cross Country has been one of the most dominant teams in the MCC as well as the state. The Braves are current;y ranked second in the state of Washington in 4A, chasing their fifth state title. Jamie Council catches up with long-time head coach Matt Rexus and three senior runners: Ezra Teeples, Noah Thomas, and Chase Kennard.
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Chiawana Football - Interview with Scott Bond
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The Chiawana Riverhawks are currently undefeated in MCC play and ranked top 10 in the state of Washington in 4A football. Jamie Council catches up with head coach Scott Bond.
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CWU Football: Interview with Chris Fisk
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Central Washington football is coming off a banner year and looking to build on that success as they enter a new season in the Lonestar Conference. Heading into the Wildcats home opener, Jamie Council catches up with Head Coach Chris Fisk. Full Schedule: https://wildcatsports.com/sports/football/schedule
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Eastern Washington Women's Soccer
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Chalked full of Tri-Cities, Yakima Valley, and other homegrown talent, the Eastern Washington women's soccer team have surpassed expectations in the early goings of their season. We sit down with head coach Missy Strasburg and senior player Katrina Kupp.
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New Era of Bomber Football
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Richland Football has a new head coach. Josh Jelinek is a long time assistant coach and took over for Mike Neidhold. Jamie Council catches up with Jelinek about what the Bombers look like this season.
info_outlineThe 55th Annual Apple Cup will be held on April 6th and April 7th at the Tri-City Raceway in West Richland. Alongside Greg Walden of the RMEC and 16-year-old driver Danica Dart, Jamie Council previews the event at the fastest half mile track this side of the Mississippi!