Cherokee Chronicle Times: Sports

Braves Basketball Camp June 25-29 (05/16/12)
The Cherokee Washington High School boys basketball coaches are organizing a fundamental basketball camp from June 25th to June 29th at the Cherokee Middle School Gym. The camp is open to incoming 5th grade through 9th grade boys. The camp will focus on teaching the fundamentals of basketball throughout the five days. There will be a variety of contests and fun games related to basketball where campers can develop their skills...

Alta-Aurelia girls win District Golf (05/16/12)
MILFORD - The Alta-Aurelia girls won the Class 2A District Golf Tournament played on the Woodland Hills Golf Course here on Monday with a team score of 384, topping runner-up Emmetsburg (416) by 32 strokes. Both teams now advance to the Regional Tournament at Emmetsburg next Monday, May 21, for the right to go to the State Meet...

A-A boys qualify for District Golf (05/16/12)
OKOBOJI - East Sac County won the team championship at the Class 2A Sectional Golf Tournament here on Friday with a score of 319, and Alta-Aurelia finished second, with a score of 322. Both teams will advance to the District Tournament, which will take place Friday at the Lake Creek Golf Course in Storm Lake...

WHS girls fall in 2A District tennis (05/16/12)
LE MARS - The Cherokee Washington High girls tennis team dropped a Class 2A Regional Team Tournament match to Sioux City Heelan here Saturday when the Crusaders won five of the nine matches being played to clinch the contest. Heelan won four of six singles matches and then won at #2 doubles to seal the deal, with the remaining two doubles matches (#1, #3) in progress and then rendered moot once the magical five matches were achieved for Heelan...

Braves tumble in District tennis (05/16/12)
SPIRIT LAKE - After winning both singles and doubles opening matches, the Cherokee Braves tennis team found itself in the thick of the team race at Class 1A Districts here last week. However, realiuty stepped in after that for the youthful squad boasting just one senior, and the Cherokee singles and doubles teams dropped second-round matches to finish with 10 team points and a fifth-place finish in the eight-team field...

Warrior boys edge Prairie Valley (05/14/12)
AURELIA - The Alta-Aurelia boys pulled out a three-stroke victory, 161-164, here on Thursday, in a Twin Lakes dual golf match against Prairie Valley. Prairie Valley's Nicholas Anderson was the meet medalist with an excellent round of 34, and A-A's Nick Radke was the runner-up medalist with a 38...

A-A girls topple Prairie Valley (05/14/12)
AURELIA - The Alta-Aurelia girls defeated Prairie Valley, 181- 239, in a Twin Lakes Conference golf dual here on Thursday. Alta-Aurelia's Kelsi Snyder was the meet medalist with a score of 42, and teammate Jennifer Jensen was runner-up medalist with a 44...

SOS boys, MMC girls make State (05/14/12)
In Class 1A District action at West Sioux of Hawarden Thursday night, the South O'Brien boys qualified six events for the Iowa State Track & Field Co-ed Championships Thursday through Saturday in Des Moines. Also in Hawarden, the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn girls qualified three events for the State Meet, while the MMC boys were shut out advancing any events to State...

2A teams earn State berths (05/14/12)
In Class 2A District action in Sioux Center Thursday night, the Alta-Aurelia boys qualified seven events for the Iowa State Co-ed Track & Field Championships Thursday through Saturday at Des Moines. Also in Class 2A here, the Cherokee boys qualified four events, and the girls three, with the Braves sprint ace Marc Husman qualifying in three events, and stellar distance runner Eamon Adamson in one...

WHS girls 3rd at Emmetsburg Meet (05/11/12)
EMMETSBURG - Led by double winner Taylor Woods, the improved Cherokee Washington High girls track and field team finished third in the team race at this week's Emmetsburg Relays. Woods won the shot put with a 38-6 effort, and also won the discus with a throw of 111-6...

Track Braves compete at Spencer (05/11/12)
SPENCER - The Cherokee Braves racked up a first, two seconds, and a third-place finish at the recent Spencer Relays here. The medley relay team of Sergio Goechez, Rasheen Ulis, Eamon Adamson, and Marc Husman won in a time of 3:48. Cherokee seconds went to Lane Peterson's 137-10 discus throw, and Adamson's 4:49 clocking in the 1600 meters...

WHS girls tennis team falls to Le Mars (05/11/12)
LE MARS - Cherokee Washington High School juniors Megan Carlson and Megan Hummel managed the lone two wins for the WHS girls tennis team in a regular season-ending 7-2 loss to Le Mars in Lakes Conference action here Monday night. In varsity singles for Cherokee, Denise Freed lost 2-10 to Carolyn Ahlers at #1, Taylor Meyerhofer fell 2-10 to Emily Ahlers at #2, Emily Estala lost 5-10 to Catie Meis at #3, Megan Carlson beat Hannah Lang 10-5 at #4, Brooke Luetkeman lost 8-10 to Anne Meis at #5, and Megan Hummel beat Emily Pick 10-8 at #6.. ...

Girls Regional Tennis sites announced (05/10/12)
The IGHSAU has assigned the regional tournaments for Iowa Girls' High School tennis teams. Cherokee is the only Chronicle Times-area team which plays tennis, and Cherokee has been assigned to the Class 1A Regional at Spencer on Thursday May 17, starting at 9 a.m...

Warrior girls 5th in track meet (05/10/12)
LAKE CITY - The Alta-Aurelia girls finished fifth in the Girls Division of the Jim Yunek Relays run here on Monday. Tami Bertrand garnered the Warriors' lone individual gold medal, as she cruised to a win in the 400 meter hurdles, with her winning time of 1:12.61 more than four seconds faster than the second place finisher...

A-A boys win track and field meet (05/10/12)
LAKE CITY - The Alta-Aurelia boys scored 148 points in winning the Boys' Division of the Jim Yunek Relays here on Monday - the final meet before today's Class 2A District Meet in Sioux Center. Warrior runners won the 100, 200, 400 and 800 meter individual events on their way to winning the meet...

Busy golf Braves show improvement (05/10/12)
The busy Cherokee Braves golf team played in three events in the past week, competing at the Le Mars Invitational, the Lakes Conference Meet at Brooks Golf Course in Okoboji Monday, and hosting a Lakes Conference triangular in Cherokee, also including Storm Lake and Le Mars...

Braves Basketball Camp June 25-29 (05/10/12)
The Cherokee Washington High School boys basketball coaches are organizing a fundamental basketball camp from June 25th to June 29th at the Cherokee Middle School Gym. The camp is open to incoming 5th grade through 9th grade boys. The camp will focus on teaching the fundamentals of basketball throughout the five days. There will be a variety of contests and fun games related to basketball where campers can develop their skills...

Lux wins age division in half marathon (05/10/12)
LINCOLN, Neb. - Jaden Lux, a 17-year-old junior at Cherokee Washington High School, competed in the 35th annual Lincoln, Nebraska National Guard Half Marathon on Sunday, May 6, and finished first of 65 boys in the 19-and-under age division, completing the 13.1 mile course in 1 hour, 31 minutes...

Tennis Braves split two matches (05/10/12)
The Cherokee Braves tennis team split two recent Lakes Conference matches, upsetting traditional conference power Spencer on their home courts 5-4 in a highly competitive battle, and falling 7-2 to Le Mars in Cherokee Monday night. In the big win at Spencer, the Braves cashed in four singles matches and one doubles match to seal the deal...

City summer recreation programs set (05/10/12)
Dave Ellis, Director of the City of Cherokee Recreation Department, has released information regarding summer programs. The summer tennis clinic for youths will be June 11-22, with additional information soon to be forthcoming. Any questions, call Ellis at 225-2715...

Woods double winner at Lakes Track & Field (05/09/12)
STORM LAKE - Cherokee senior Taylor Woods was a double winner in her specialties at last week's Lakes Conference Track & Field Meet in Storm Lake. Woods won the shot put with a 38-7 1/2 effort, and won the discus with a personal best 118-01 throw. Sara Ramirez brought home a second-place finish for the WHS gals with a persona; best 5-0 high jump...

Cherokee girls play in Lakes Tennis (05/09/12)
STORM LAKE - The Cherokee Washington High girls doubles tennis teams each placed third at last week's Lakes Conference Meet in Storm Lake. Denise Freed and Megan Carlson played #1 doubles and defeated Spencer, Storm Lake, and Estherville-LC, before falling to Le Mars and Spirit Lake to finish third...

WHS girls beat Spencer in tennis (05/09/12)
The improved Cherokee Washington High girls tennis team beat Spencer 6-3 here last week for their third victory in four recent matches. The Cherokee gals won four of six singles matches and two of three doubles matches for the impressive win. In varsity singles for WHS, Denise Freed lost 4-10 to Sara VanBerkum at #1, Taylor Meyerhofer lost 4-10 to Bradi Baschke at #2, Emily Estala beat Piper Swanson 10-8 at #3, Megan Carlson beat Emma Barber 10-3 at #4, Brooke Luetkeman beat Tiffany Lovan 10-5 at #5, and Megan Hummel beat Kate Wilkerson 10-6 at #6.. ...

Husman paces Braves at Lakes Track Meet (05/09/12)
STORM LAKE - Cherokee junior sprinter Marc Husman nabbed a first, a third, and a sixth-place finish to lead the Braves track and field team at last week's Lakes Conference Co-ed Track Meet in Storm Lake. Husman won the 400 meters in a speedy 51.40, placed third in the 200 meters in a time of 23.15, and finished sixth in the 800 meters with a clocking of 2:09. Husman earned All-Lakes Conference honors with his win in the 400 meters...

CYFL registration and parent's meeting (05/09/12)
The second registration and mandatory parent's meeting forthe Cherokee Youth Football League will be held at 7 p.m. today (Wednesday) in the Cherokee Middle School Commons. This meeting is for those interested parents and players who were unable to attend the first meeting and registration in April. Players should attend so they can be fitted for equipment...

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