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27-05-2025
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Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week (May 19 to 24)
Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week for contests played between May 19-24. Voting will remain open until noon Thursday. The poll is located below. You can read about all of the candidates and their accomplishments below. Note: If you are not seeing the poll at the bottom of the story, try opening the story in a different browser, such as Chrome or Safari. Votes emailed will not be counted. Want to nominate a South Sound high school athlete in the future? Email reporter Jon Manley ( or Tyler Wicke (twicke@ or send a direct message on Twitter/X (@manley_tnt or @WickeTyler) with the athlete's first and last name, school, year, position and a stat line from game(s) during the past week. Nominations must be submitted by 5 p.m. Sunday. Ella Ferguson, Tumwater softball — Senior threw a complete-game one-hitter with 14 strikeouts in Friday's 2A state quarterfinals (0 ER, 1 BB) and went 1-for-3 with a double at the plate to silence Lynden, 6-0. In Friday's state-opening 17-1 win over Nathan Hale, Ferguson threw three perfect innings (7 K) and doubled at the plate (1-for-4, RBI). Carly Ikei, Gig Harbor golf — Shot a two-day 149 (75-74), finishing in third place at the 3A girls state golf tournament at Indian Canyon Golf Course in Spokane. Jessika Jennings, Graham-Kapowsin softball — Senior pitcher struck out 11 and homered at the plate in Friday's 8-5 state win over Glacier Peak, then threw a five-inning one-hitter (0 ER, 3 BB, 8 K) in Saturday's 8-0 state win over North Creek. The Eagles raced to a third-place finish at the 4A state tournament in Richland. Paige Jones, Peninsula softball — Seahawks shortstop went 3-for-3 with a walk and two RBI in Thursday's state-opening win over Southridge, 11-10. Leila Kennach, Franklin Pierce softball — Senior SS/P homered in Friday's 9-4 state win over Nathan Hale, going 2-for-3 with a walk, two runs, and three RBI. In the circle, threw a pair of shutout relief innings (2 H) with no walks and four strikeouts. Ella Lee, Charles Wright golf — Shot a two-day 159 (81-78), finishing in fifth place at the 1A state girls golf tournament at Liberty Lake Golf Course. Sierra Murray, Rogers softball — Rams freshman carried Rogers to the 4A state championship with consistently-dominant pitching, going 3-1 in four combined tournament starts (27 IP) with a 1.00 ERA (3 ER), 32 strikeouts and 11 walks. At the plate, went a combined 4-for-12 (.333 AVG) with a home run and two RBI. Sofia Nguyen, Fife golf — Shot a two-day 154 (77-77), finishing in second place at the 2A state girls golf tournament at the Tumwater Valley Golf Club. Avery Peterson, Kentwood golf — Shot a two-day 155 (80-75), tying for third place at the 4A girls state golf tournament at Eagles Pride Golf Course in DuPont. Brooklyn Pettit, Graham-Kapowsin softball — Freshman P/OF homered in Friday's 15-2 state win over Tahoma and threw a shutout relief inning (2 K), finishing 3-for-5 with two runs and three RBI. Sarah Stevens, Tumwater softball — T-Birds 1B/P homered in Friday's 17-1 state win over Nathan Hale and threw two relief innings (1 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K) to shut the door. Kenzie Stolmeier, Emerald Ridge softball — Senior catcher homered twice in Saturday's 9-8 state win over Skyline, finishing 2-for-2 with a walk, two homers, and four RBI. Alanna Wirtala, Emerald Ridge softball — Senior ace defused one of the area's strongest lineups in Friday's 3-1 state win over Tahoma, throwing a complete-game two-hitter with one run (0 ER), no walks, and 15 strikeouts. In Emerald Ridge's 7-1 win over Glacier Peak later Friday, Wirtala threw a complete game (6 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K) and went 3-for-4 at the plate with a walk, home run, two doubles, and three RBI.
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19-05-2025
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Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week (May 12 to 17)
Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week for contests played between May 12-17. Voting will remain open until noon Wednesday. The poll is located below. You can read about all of the candidates and their accomplishments below. Note: If you are not seeing the poll at the bottom of the story, try opening the story in a different browser, such as Chrome or Safari. Votes emailed will not be counted. Want to nominate a South Sound high school athlete in the future? Email reporter Jon Manley ( or Tyler Wicke (twicke@ or send a direct message on Twitter/X (@manley_tnt or @WickeTyler) with the athlete's first and last name, school, year, position and a stat line from game(s) during the past week. Nominations must be submitted by 5 p.m. Sunday. Madison Aidar, Rogers softball — Drove in four runs on two hits, including a grand slam to center field in the third inning of Rogers' 15-0 win over Olympia on Saturday, clinching a 4A state tournament berth for the Rams. Dani Biehl, Gig Harbor softball — At the plate, went 2-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in 4-1 win over Prairie in 3A District 3/4 semifinals on Saturday. On the mound, tossed seven innings, allowing three hits, one earned run, a walk and striking out six. Brynna Erdmann, Auburn Mountainview softball — Drove in four runs on four hits, including a three-run home run and a double in 16-5 win over White River on Saturday, clinching a 3A state tournament berth for the Lions. Ella Ferguson, Tumwater softball — Sacramento State signee threw a complete-game two-hitter (16 K) and drove in three runs at the plate to lift Tumwater over W.F. West, 8-2, in Thursday's district semifinals. Madelyn Gilmore, Timberline softball — Freshman threw 6.2 sensational frames in Thursday's 3-2 playoff win over Auburn Mountainview that clinched a 3A state berth, allowing three hits and two runs (0 ER) with three walks and 10 strikeouts. Alyssa Harris, Enumclaw softball — Senior right-hander dominated Gig Harbor in Saturday's district championship game, striking out 16 and retiring the game's first 14 batters. Harris allowed four hits and three earned runs without a walk in Enumclaw's 8-3 title win. Austin Hitchner, Yelm softball — In 7-2 win over Rogers, Hitchner threw seven innings, allowing eight hits, two runs (one earned), walking two and striking out 10. At the plate, went 1-for-2 with two RBI, two walks and two runs scored, clinching a state tournament berth for the Tornados. Jessika Jennings, Graham-Kapowsin softball — Senior right-hander defused a talented Emerald Ridge lineup over seven strong innings (6 H, 4 ER, 6 BB, 15 K) and went 3-for-3 at the plate with two runs scored, two home runs, and four RBI in Friday's district quarterfinals. Izzy Michaels, Peninsula softball — Seahawks freshman went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in Saturday's elimination game, helping Peninsula rally from a 6-1 deficit to beat Auburn Mountainview, 10-8, and clinch a 3A state berth. Michaels is hitting .464 this season. Alyssa Neal, Enumclaw softball — The Hornets center fielder's walk-off, inside-the-park home run lifted Enumclaw over the 10-run limit in Thursday's playoff win over Peninsula, 11-1, and secured a 3A state-tournament berth. Neal went 3-for-5 with a home run, two doubles, and five RBI. Ava Puttler, Emerald Ridge softball — Drove in four runs on two hits in 8-2 win over Puyallup on Saturday, clinching a 4A state tournament berth for the Jaguars. Alexa Ramirez, Tahoma softball — Sophomore pitcher struck out 11 batters in Friday's district quarterfinal win over Olympia, 8-4, securing Tahoma's first state-tournament berth since 2019. Kiley Sledge, Franklin Pierce softball — Cardinals sophomore hit a two-run homer (1-for-3, 2 RBI) and threw three shutout relief innings to earn the save in Saturday's must-win game over Fife, 8-1, that clinched a 2A state tournament berth. Madelyn Stanaway, Rogers softball — Went 2-for-2 with five RBI, a walk and a pair of runs scored in Rogers' 15-0 win over Olympia on Saturday, clinching a 4A state tournament berth for the Rams. Alanna Wirtala, Emerald Ridge softball — The senior's two-run complete game (13 K) in Saturday's elimination game carried the reigning 4A runners-up back to the state tournament. Wirtala added an RBI single in the first inning.
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12-05-2025
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Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week (May 5 to 10)
Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week for contests played between May 5-10. Voting will remain open until noon Wednesday. The poll is located below. You can read about all of the candidates and their accomplishments below. Note: If you are not seeing the poll at the bottom of the story, try opening the story in a different browser, such as Chrome or Safari. Votes emailed will not be counted. Want to nominate a South Sound high school athlete in the future? Email reporter Jon Manley ( or Tyler Wicke (twicke@ or send a direct message on Twitter/X (@manley_tnt or @WickeTyler) with the athlete's first and last name, school, year, position and a stat line from game(s) during the past week. Nominations must be submitted by 5 p.m. Sunday. Eva Adriano, Federal Way softball — Senior threw four no-hit innings in Friday's 12-0 win over Kent-Meridian, walking one and fanning four. At the plate, went 3-for-3 with a double, two runs, and two RBI. Ava Bautista, Olympia softball — Senior right-hander threw three shutout innings in Tuesday's 13-0 playoff win over Bethel to power Olympia to the district tournament. Bautista allowed one hit (no walks) with four strikeouts and went 1-for-2 with an RBI at the plate. Ashlynn Carey, Capital softball — Cougars SS went 4-for-6 with three runs and five RBI in Wednesday's 19-8 win over Mount Tahoma. Makayla Downey, Steilacoom softball — Freshman drove in seven runs on four hits and threw five strong innings (2 H, 1 ER, 5 BB, 8 K) in Tuesday's 25-1 win over Clover Park. Ella Enciso, Stadium softball — Freshman threw a complete-game shutout in Friday's 19-0 win over Auburn, allowing two hits and one walk with eight strikeouts over five stellar frames. At the plate, went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a walk, and two RBI. Gabby Greenwood, Kentwood softball — Conquerors 1B finished a double shy of the cycle in Wednesday's 16-1 win over Auburn, going 3-for-3 with a home run, walk, four runs, and four RBI. Jayda Guadron, Emerald Ridge softball — Junior C/INF drove in both Emerald Ridge runs with an RBI double and sacrifice fly to outlast Graham-Kapowsin, 2-1, in Tuesday's 4A semifinals. Nevaeh Haagen, Timberline softball — Sophomore threw a complete game and earned the win in Monday's 8-1 win over Gig Harbor (7 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 9 K) and went 4-for-4 at the plate with a home run and three RBI. Alyssa Harris, Enumclaw softball — Senior threw a five-inning shutout in Monday's 10-0 win over Kentlake, allowing two hits (no walks) with 12 strikeouts. At the plate, went 1-for-2 with a walk and RBI. Mia Heigh, Auburn Mountainview softball — Senior catcher homered twice in Monday's 16-12 win over Federal Way, going 3-for-4 with two runs and seven RBI. Kalani Higa, Tahoma softball — Junior catcher homered in three straight games, all wins over Auburn Riverside, Kennedy Catholic, and Mount Rainier. Higa went a combined 6-for-9 with a double, walk, three homers and 10 RBI. Ellie Hovde, North Thurston softball — Rams 2B homered in Monday's 11-8 win over Capital and went 3-for-4 with two runs and four RBI. Elliotte Kajita, White River softball — Senior pitcher went 4-for-5 with three runs and four RBI in Friday's 16-2 win over Kentlake, adding a pair of strikeouts in the circle (2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K). In Monday's win over Kent-Meridian, went 2-for-2 with two triples. Leila Kennach, Franklin Pierce softball — Senior homered in consecutive wins over Washington and Orting, finishing a combined 5-for-9 with six runs and five RBI. In Tuesday's 7-3 win over Washington, Kennach struck out 13 batters across a complete-game. London Kim, Stadium softball — Tigers catcher hit a two-run home run and went 1-for-1 with two walks and three RBI in Friday's 19-0 win over Auburn. Sofia Mottern-Salinas, Kentwood softball — Leadoff catcher hit a grand slam and drove in seven runs to power the Conquerors over Kennedy Catholic on Friday, 20-7, going 4-for-5 with a home run, double, and three runs scored. In Wednesday's win over Auburn, went 3-for-5 with a double and two RBI. Sierra Murray, Rogers softball — Standout freshman threw a one-hit complete game and earned the win in Thursday's 4A SPSL championship over Emerald Ridge, surrendering one hit with three walks and 13 strikeouts. Murray's 189 strikeouts lead the league and rank seventh in WA. Jadyn Olson, White River softball — Senior threw a five-inning no-hitter and drove in five runs at the plate to carry White River over Kent-Meridian on Monday, 18-0. Olson walked two with five strikeouts (0 H) and finished 2-for-3 with a double and five RBI. Hannah Potter, Auburn Riverside softball — Junior catcher homered in consecutive wins over Mount Rainier and Kentridge, finishing a combined 5-for-7 with two home runs and four RBI. Alexa Ramirez, Tahoma softball — Sophomore right-hander threw 15 combined shutout innings in three wins last week, tallying 31 strikeouts to just one walk. At the plate, went a combined 5-for-10 with five RBI. Vivien Sweet, Peninsula softball — Sophomore threw three shutout innings (2 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 3 K) in Friday's 11-0 win over Fife and went 3-for-4 at the plate with a triple, two runs, and two RBI. Naomi Taylor, Thomas Jefferson softball — Raiders 3B hit an inside-the-park grand slam in Wednesday's 18-0 win over Kent-Meridian. Kiera Thomas, Puyallup softball — Senior right-hander threw a complete game and earned the win in Wednesday's fourth-place game in the 4A SPSL tournament, quieting Yelm over seven strong innings (6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 11 K). At the plate, went 1-for-3 with a double and two RBI. Jozi Thompson, Kentridge softball — Sophomore threw a complete-game shutout and struck out 19 batters in Monday's 3-0 win over Kentwood, allowing two hits and three walks over seven strong innings. On Wednesday, struck out 10 and allowed one earned run across seven frames in 7-2 win over Stadium. Payton Walling, Rogers softball — The center fielder's two-run home run carried the Rams offense over Emerald Ridge, 2-1, in Thursday's 4A SPSL championship. Walling finished 2-for-3 with two RBI. Alanna Wirtala, Emerald Ridge softball — Senior right-hander was excellent in Thursday's 4A SPSL championship, notching a six-inning complete game with two earned runs and 10 strikeouts in a 2-1 loss to Rogers. In Tuesday's semifinals, allowed one run with six strikeouts in a complete-game win over Graham-Kapowsin. Frankie Wolfrom, Fife softball — Threw a complete game and earned the win (7 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 6 K) over Cascade Christian on Monday, 7-1, and went 2-for-4 with three RBI at the plate.
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05-05-2025
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Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week (April 28 to May 3)
Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week for contests played between April 28 and May 3. Voting will remain open until noon Wednesday. The poll is located below. You can read about all of the candidates and their accomplishments below. Note: If you are not seeing the poll at the bottom of the story, try opening the story in a different browser, such as Chrome or Safari. Votes emailed will not be counted. Want to nominate a South Sound high school athlete in the future? Email reporter Jon Manley ( or Tyler Wicke (twicke@ or send a direct message on Twitter/X (@manley_tnt or @WickeTyler) with the athlete's first and last name, school, year, position and a stat line from game(s) during the past week. Nominations must be submitted by 5 p.m. Sunday. Megan Barrett, Tumwater softball — T-Birds 2B homered in Monday's 14-3 win over W.F. West, going 3-for-3 with a walk and team-high four RBI. Isabelle Bartlett, Gig Harbor softball — Sophomore threw five one-hit innings in Wednesday's 14-1 win over Mount Tahoma, allowing one unearned run with two walks and four strikeouts. Gracie Carey, Gig Harbor softball — Senior infielder homered twice in Friday's 17-6 win over Bellarmine Prep, going 3-for-5 with two runs and five RBI. Laken Elvig, White River softball — Dual-threat freshman hit three home runs at the plate and won three games in the circle this week, amassing 29 strikeouts and two immaculate innings while driving in 12 runners (.571 AVG). Ella Ferguson, Tumwater softball — Sacramento State signee hit three home runs in pair of wins over W.F. West and Centralia, finishing a combined 5-for-7 with five RBI. Nadia Flaherty, Enumclaw softball — Hornets pitcher threw five shutout innings (2 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 4 K) in Friday's 16-0 win over Todd Beamer and went 3-for-4 at the plate with an inside-the-park home run in the fourth inning. Stevie-Rae Garcia Zamora, Washington softball — Sophomore pitcher threw five strong innings in Thursday's 25-3 win over Clover Park (5 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K) and went 3-for-3 at the plate with a double, two walks, and five RBI. Nevaeh Haagen, Timberline softball — Blazers pitcher tossed three shutout innings (2 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K) and went 4-for-4 with a home run and six RBI in Thursday's 23-0 rout of Capital. Mia Hammington, Tahoma softball — Leadoff center fielder went 3-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI in Thursday's 16-0 win over Auburn. Alyssa Harris, Enumclaw softball — Hornets 1B hit for the cycle in Wednesday's 19-1 win over Kent-Meridian, going 4-for-4 with six RBI. Mia Heigh, Auburn Mountainview softball — Lions 3B homered in consecutive wins over Todd Beamer and Kentlake, collecting four combined hits. Austin Hitchner, Yelm softball — Tornados shortstop homered in Tuesday's 36-1 win over Spanaway Lake and went 2-for-4 with two walks and seven RBI. Paige Jones, Peninsula softball — Shortstop hit an inside-the-park home run in the first inning of Monday's 19-4 win over Lakes, going 3-for-4 with three runs and five RBI. Jessika Jennings, Graham-Kapowsin softball — Eagles pitcher threw a five-inning no-hitter with 14 strikeouts in Tuesday's 21-0 win over Bethel, and homered at the plate (3-for-4) with a walk, two runs, and six RBI. In Thursday's 19-0 win over Spanaway Lake, tossed five shutout innings (one hit) with 15 strikeouts. Struck out 29 of 33 batters faced in two starts. Scarlett Mabe, Central Kitsap softball — Cougars 1B went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI in Wednesday's 17-3 win over Silas. Natalie Medalia, Silas softball — Rams pitcher struck out five across a five-inning complete game and went 3-for-5 at the plate with five RBI (two doubles, triple) in Friday's 16-5 win over Mount Tahoma. Riley Meyers, Sumner softball — Spartans right fielder plated team-high five runs in Tuesday's 6-4 win over Rogers with a bases-clearing single and two-run triple, handing the Rams their first loss of the season. Went 3-for-5 in Thursday's 15-3 win over Curtis, finishing a home run shy of the cycle. Brooklyn Pettit, Graham-Kapowsin softball — Eagles pitcher struck out 10 across 4 ⅔ strong innings and tallied seven RBI at the plate in Monday's 27-2 win over Spanaway Lake, going 3-for-4 with a home run and walk. Hannah Potter, Auburn Riverside softball — The Ravens catcher launched her South Sound-leading 12th home run of the season in Tuesday's 12-1 win over Kentwood. Kiley Sledge, Franklin Pierce softball — Sophomore P/INF homered in Tuesday's 9-3 win over Steilacoom and struck out 19 batters across 10 ⅔ combined innings of work this week. Jaylah Sok-Vandergriff, River Ridge softball — Junior outfielder homered in Wednesday's 9-6 win over Peninsula and finished 3-for-3 with a walk, two runs, and two RBI. Sarah Stevens, Tumwater softball — T-Birds pitcher hit two home runs (3-for-3, 4 RBI, BB) and threw four solid innings in Wednesday's 17-2 win over Centralia, allowing two earned runs with one walk and two strikeouts. Leone Suamataia, Kentlake softball — Falcons 1B hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning of Wednesday's 28-12 win over Todd Beamer, going 1-for-2 with a walk, three runs, and four RBI. Kiera Thomas, Puyallup softball — Senior threw a complete-game shutout with 12 strikeouts in Thursday's 3-0 win over Rogers, adding two hits and three RBI at the plate. Jozi Thompson, Kentridge softball — Sophomore threw 13 combined shutout innings (3 G) and earned wins over Interlake, Auburn, and Kennedy Catholic last week, allowing five hits with one walk and 34 strikeouts. Thompson struck out 76 percent of batters faced and was a combined 7-for-10 with six RBI. Joy Wilde, Lincoln softball — The state's leader in batting average (.805) per MaxPreps homered in Wednesday's 20-15 win over Bellarmine Prep, finishing 3-for-3 with four runs and six RBI. Alanna Wirtala, Emerald Ridge softball — Jaguars right-hander threw a complete-game shutout in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Puyallup, allowing three hits with no walks and 12 strikeouts.
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28-04-2025
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Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week (April 21 to 26)
Vote now for The News Tribune's Girls Athlete of the Week for contests played between April 21-26. Voting will remain open until noon Wednesday. The poll is located below. You can read about all of the candidates and their accomplishments below. Note: If you are not seeing the poll at the bottom of the story, try opening the story in a different browser, such as Chrome or Safari. Votes emailed will not be counted. Want to nominate a South Sound high school athlete in the future? Email reporter Jon Manley ( or Tyler Wicke (twicke@ or send a direct message on Twitter/X (@manley_tnt or @WickeTyler) with the athlete's first and last name, school, year, position and a stat line from game(s) during the past week. Nominations must be submitted by 5 p.m. Sunday. Dani Biehl, Gig Harbor softball — On the week, went 8-for-8 with seven RBI and on the mound, tossed seven innings, giving up no hits and no runs. Has one of top batting averages in the state at .745. Norah Fenton, Orting softball — In win over Steilacoom on Thursday, junior catcher went 4-for-5 at the plate with two doubles and a grand slam, racking up 11 RBI on the day. Scored four runs and stole four bases. Izzy Galindo, Stadium softball — Threw a complete-game shutout in Thursday's 10-0 win over Kentwood, surrendering just two hits and three walks with three strikeouts. Jayda Guadron, Emerald Ridge softball — Junior C/INF homered in Monday's 19-1 win over Curtis, going 3-for-4 with two runs and three RBI. Nevaeh Haagen, Timberline softball — Sophomore launched a two-run homer and went 2-for-3 with a run and two RBI in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to River Ridge. Jaime Haase, Tumwater softball — T-Birds catcher hit two home runs and tallied a season-high nine RBI in Monday's 19-3 win over Centralia, going 3-for-3 with three runs (one grand slam). In Wednesday's win over Shelton, added three hits and five RBI. Mia Hammington, Tahoma softball — Right fielder finished a home run shy of the cycle in Wednesday's 16-1 win over Kentridge, finishing 3-for-5 with a double, triple, and four RBI. Amori Hargrove, Puyallup softball — Hit three doubles and finished 4-for-5 with four RBI in Wednesday's 18-2 win over Curtis. On Friday, added three hits and four RBI in 12-2 win over South Kitsap. Alyssa Harris, Enumclaw softball — Hornets senior threw five shutout innings and went 3-for-4 with a home run and two doubles at the plate in Wednesday's 18-0 win over Thomas Jefferson. Harris allowed just one hit (no walks) and struck out 13 batters. Mallory Hoke, Yelm softball — Tornados junior tossed a six-inning shutout in Friday's 10-0 win over Bethel, allowing three hits and a walk with five strikeouts. Jessika Jennings, Graham-Kapowsin softball — Eagles 1B delivered a two-run, walk-off single on Friday, lifting Graham-Kapowsin to a 3-2 win over Olympia. Went 2-for-2 with two walks and two RBI. Taryn Jones, Tahoma softball — Senior hit two home runs and plated a season-high seven RBI in Wednesday's 16-1 win over Kentridge. London Kim, Stadium softball — Tigers outfielder cleared the bases with a three-run double in Thursday's 10-0 win over Kentwood. Lauren Mattioli, Auburn Mountainview softball — Junior left fielder went 3-for-5 with four runs and four RBI in Wednesday's win over Kent Meridian. Sierra Murray, Rogers softball — Freshman threw a six-inning shutout in Monday's 10-0 win over South Kitsap, allowing one hit and one walk with 12 strikeouts. Doubled at the plate and went 2-for-3 with a walk and RBI. Alexa Ramirez, Tahoma softball — Sophomore threw a six-inning complete game in Wednesday's 16-1 win over Kentridge, allowing only three hits and one earned run with one walk and 10 strikeouts. Kayla Ringenbach, Puyallup softball — Vikings 2B went 3-for-3 with a double and two RBI in Wednesday's win over Curtis. Harper Runn, Steilacoom softball — Sentinels 3B went 4-for-5 with a double, three runs, and two RBI in Tuesday's 18-8 win over Foss. Alyssa Shandley, River Ridge softball — Hawks senior drove Wednesday's walk-off single through the middle for a 5-4 win over Timberline. Starting pitcher notched a complete game, too, allowing five hits and four runs (three earned) with one walk and four strikeouts. Kiley Sledge, Franklin Pierce softball — Cardinals shortstop hit a leadoff, inside-the-park home run and went 3-for-3 with a triple and walk in Thursday's 17-5 win over Clover Park. On Monday, went 3-for-3 and finished a double shy of the cycle (single, triple, HR). Tessa Trippy, Auburn Mountainview softball — Lions freshman threw a five-inning no-hitter in Wednesday's win over Kent Meridian, walking two with 12 strikeouts. In two wins last week, leadoff hitter went 6-for-8 with five doubles, five RBI, and four runs. Payton Walling, Rogers softball — Sophomore homered twice in Wednesday's 8-7 win over Emerald Ridge, including the go-ahead blast (two runs) to snap a 6-6 tie in the seventh inning. Went 3-for-5 with five RBI. Alanna Wirtala, Emerald Ridge softball — Senior right-hander struck out 15 across Tuesday's complete game, allowing five hits (two walks) and three earned runs in a 9-3 win over Bonney Lake.
