May 18, 2013

Sports Snaps

Hillman’s ace, Anderson’s 93 lead Delta golfers

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Photo by Wayne Crick
In this file photo from the early part of the 2012 golf season, Delta’s Courtney Anderson is shown teeing off on number 16 at Devil’s Thumb Golf Course. Anderson shot a 46 on the front and followed with a 47 on the back for a top finish in Glenwood.
Delta golf coach Robert Griffin reported a great day for the Lady Panther in Glenwood Springs recently. Jaelee Hillman carded a hole-in-one at the tournament and Courtney Anderson led all golfers with her personal low round of 93.

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Delta’s Whiting twins in front of competition

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Photo by Wayne Crick
Clarissa (left) and Cleo Whiting have slowly, and methodically built themselves a running reputation that is recognized on the Western Slope. The two stellar runners compete in the 1600 and 3200m runs and are members of a record-setting 3200m relay.
For the past few track seasons, Delta fans have witnessed the growth of a pair of stellar athletes who commit themselves to being the best they can be. Their high school distance track coach, J.B. Lopez, characterizes them as the runners "with the same paces and the same faces."

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DHS track teams fare well

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Photo by Wayne Crick
Junior Natalie Larkin shows good form in long jump competition at this season’s Mickey Dunn Track and Field Meet back in late March. Larkin has worked hard to move from not placing to being a high 15 foot plus jumper for the Lady Panthers.
Delta's Panthers had a good day at last Saturday's Gunnison Invitational Track and Field Meet.

No team scores were available, but Delta scored over 80 points for the girls teams at the meet and over 60 for the boys.

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