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Cougars name scholar athletes

El Dorado High seniors Brooke Beals and Gabe Derilo were each named the school’s Student Athletes of the Year at the recent 2012 Scholarship Night awards ceremony. Beals received the Natalie Hebbron Award while Derilo was given the Bruce Lung Award. Each matched the criteria to win: a GPA over 3.0 and the completion of [...]

El Dorado announces scholarship winners

The personnel at El Dorado high School congratulate the El Dorado High School seniors who won scholarships on Wednesday, May 9. The school staff would like to thank the local community groups and scholarship donors for their generous contributions to the future of the students and for attending the Scholarship and Awards Night. The following [...]

El Dorado High School 2012 graduates

Jack Devan Aadnesen, Grace Christine Abela, Zachary James Achterberg, Brett Ahola, Joseph Akin, Melinda Nicole Albertsen, Travis Allec, Josephine Rae Alvarez, Benjamin H. Anderson, Maggie Anderson, Allison Helen Armstrong, Dana Jo Aros, Stefanie Lorraine Avilla, Alexander Bahro, Lara Michelle Bangs, Claire Marie Barnett, Savannah Elizabeth Barnhill, Samantha Loren Bartolo, Cole Jackson Bates, Joshua Matthew Battersby, Brooke [...]

Cougar softball wins on Senior Day

The El Dorado Lady Cougars hit it out of the park for their 10-3 softball victory against visiting South Tahoe Friday. El Dorado honored seniors Sam Reeder, Leah Headd, Brooks Beals and Hannah Kissler prior to the first pitch. All contributed to the win, highlighted by Beals’ first home run of the season. The hosts [...]

Roundup: May 4, 2012

Baseball Oak Ridge 11, Folsom 4  Ponderosa 4, Pleasant Grove 11 Golden Sierra 1, Valley Christian 8 — The Grizzlies had five hits Wednesday in a Sierra Delta League contest in Roseville.     Softball El Dorado 4, River City 12 — In Wednesday’s Sierra Valley Conference game in West Sacramento, Brooke Beals had three hits [...]

Dager’s grand slam propels Lady D’backs to win over Cougars

In her second appearance at the plate, Jessica Dager knew the first pitch was going to be inside. The sophomore third baseman for the Union Mine High softball team let an inside pitch go by her Friday afternoon by El Dorado pitcher Joshlyn Wright in the top of the fourth inning of an intra county and Sierra Valley Conference [...]

Roundup: First win, first loss, tough loss

Baseball Union Mine 5, River City 3 — The host Diamondbacks picked up their first win of the season Tuesday behind the combined pitching of starter Tyler Leal and reliever Carlos Romero. Union Mine’s four-run second inning allowed the D’backs to lead the whole way. El Dorado 4, Vista del Lago 7 — The visiting [...]

Galt triples up on El Dorado

“Frustrating” was the only word El Dorado softball coach Marci Brown could find to describe Monday’s Sierra Valley Conference game with visiting Galt. The teams waited an hour for officials to show up and with the sun quickly setting the game was called after five innings with Galt on top 13-4. It was an official [...]

Roundup: March 27, 2012

Tennis Oak Ridge 6, Pleasant Grove 3 Singles (OR first): Jimmy Giovanni def. Doty, 7-5, 6-1; Nic Atkinson def. Kankis, 6-2, 6-2; Jacob Zetlin def. Roberts, 6-2, 6-1; Simmon Chan def. McBroom, 6-3, 6-2; Charlie Conarro def. Velasco, 6-0, 6-0; Matt Fergerson def. Wagner, 6-2, 1-6, 6-3. Doubles (OR firts): Matthew Lai-Scotty Lee def. by [...]

Snowboarders win state titles

NORTHSTAR — El Dorado snowboarder Sage Hoffee capped her impressive high school resume by taking first place in last Thursday’s Giant Slalom race to close the California Nevada Interscholastic Ski and Snowboard state championships at Northstar. Hoffee, a perfect 6-for-6 in the South 1 Division regular season, paced a strong showing by the Lady Cougar [...]

CNISSF Ski/Snowboard championships start Monday

NORTHSTAR — California Nevada Interscholastic Ski and Snowboard Federation state championship racing opens up Monday at Northstar for South 1 Division qualifiers from Ponderosa, El Dorado, Union Mine, Oak Ridge and Golden Sierra. In all, 69 local skiers and boarders qualified. The schedule starts with the Giant Slalom ski race on Monday; the ski Slalom Tuesday; [...]

South 1 Division All League ski and snowboard teams

Girls ski 1-Anna Greenwood, El Dorado 2-Gabbi Aveni, Union Mine 3-Kristen Vardanega, El Dorado 4-Petra Van De Hey, Amador 5-Caitlin Phillips, El Dorado 6-Laura Wisdom, Ponderosa 7-Britanny Nompleggi, Ponderosa 8-Emily Vivian, Oak Ridge 9-Madison Crovitz, El Dorado 10-Amanda Pinski, Ponderosa Boy ski 1-Reid Lambres, Ponderosa 2-Alex Matzat, Ponderosa 3-Alec Lambres, Ponderosa 4-Andrew Olson, Ponderosa 5-Zach [...]

Banner year for Bruins’ alpine race team

Slalom team scores Sierra-at-Tahoe Feb. 20, 2012 Slalom Girls snowboard 1. El Dorado, 86 2.  Ponderosa, 68 3. Union Mine 46 4. Oak Ridge, 28 5. Amador, 13 6. Capital Christian, 5 Boys 1. El Dorado, 207 1. Ponderosa, 207 2. Oak Ridge, 194 3. Union Mine, 154 4. Amador, 143 Girls ski 1. El [...]

Snow challenged alpine racers pull double-duty

SIERRA-AT-TAHOE — South 1 Division skiers and snowboarders put in a full day of alpine racing with back-to-back races at Sierra-at-Tahoe Monday, thought to be the first time ever two races have ran on the same day. Due to a lack of snow that delayed the season’s start, the plan to run the last Giant [...]

South 1 Division puts third race on ice

SIERRA-AT-TAHOE — Snow managed to stick around for another prep alpine race as the South 1 Division reached its midway point with Monday’s slalom at Sierra-at-Tahoe. It’s wasn’t the fluffy white stuff but an icy base that skiers and snowboarders dealt with in their third race. Weather-wise, conditions were the best yet but without a [...]

Alpine skiers, boarders get through second race

SIERRA-AT-TAHOE — Despite a shortage of snow, South 1 Division skiers and snowboarders still managed to complete their second alpine race Monday at Sierra-at-Tahoe. The side-by-side Giant Slalom on Lower Main featured one new individual winner in Union Mine boarder Carter Price, who edged El Dorado’s Colby Haffner in a reverse of their last head-to-head [...]

South 1 Division opener is in the books

SIERRA-AT-TAHOE — Finally. After two weeks without snow and another under the threat of too much, South I Division varsity ski and snowboarders shook off the rain Thursday to complete the season’s first Giant Slalom race on Lower Main at Sierra-at-Tahoe. El Dorado and Ponderosa emerged the big winners, splitting the six team awards while [...]

Roundup: Kelsey Del Rio makes hole-in-one

Girls golf Union Mine 285, Vista del Lago 331 at Cameron Park CC: UM scores: Medalist Hannah Moylan, 47; Megan Sturgeon, 57; Kalina Maricich, 58; Marilyn Dunne, 61; Kelsey Del Rio, 62 (Hole-in-one); Trisha Tolbert, 63. “Amazingly this is Kelsey’s first year of golf and for all of you including myself who have never had [...]

Junior Livestock Auction brings community together

It was another memorable year for the El Dorado County Fair’s 2011 Junior Livestock Auction, as the county’s 4-H, Future Farmers of America, local Granges and youngsters from plenty of organizations put their best foot forward and put up their prized animals for sale — to be bid on by residents and business owners living [...]

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