May 19, 2013

Sports Snaps

Town support

b08 dhsgolfPhoto by Wayne Crick Town support Members from this year’s Delta High School girls golf team pose, with new clothing and a sample of their new golf bags, with several Delta businessmen who helped with the purchase of equipment and clothing for the golf team. In the front row, l-r, is Sara Jurca, Haily Donathan, Abi Unruh, Sarah Russell and Coach Amber Balbas. Pictured in the back row is Tim Hellman, DHS athletic director Gregg Hawkins, Terry Glenn, Shawn Becker and Nick Guthrie. Local businesses, and businessmen, who are sponsoring the golf programs include Ron Johnson, Lily and Rose, Tara’s Clothing, Devil’s Thumb Men’s and Ladies’ Clubs, The Dogger, Jerry Reiher-State Farm, 1440 Image Apparel (Shawn Becker), Ace Hardware, Wal-Mart, Hellman Toyota/Ford, Hellman Chevrolet, Overholt Truss, Guthries Flooring, West’s Home Center, Edward Jones Investment, Devil’s Thumb Golf Club, Swede Carlson and Josh Applegate.

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Delta diamond crew 3-0 in tourney

b06 dhsbbPhoto by Wayne Crick Marcus Garcia (left) is unable to come up with a tag on this Durango runner in Saturday’s tournament finale in Delta. Garcia, and the host Panthers, did come from behind in the seventh inning to win the game, 8-7, on a walk to Isaiah Kathrein.Delta High School's baseball season began with success as the Panthers completed a three-game weekend resulting in victory for each. Delta hosted a segment of the annual 13th Annual Lloyd McMillan Memorial baseball tournament that is split between Montrose and Delta.

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Local thinclads finish high

b05 dhsgtrPhoto by Wayne Crick Delta senior Callie Gafford clears an early height in the high jump during competition at last week’s Delta Invitational Track Meet. Gafford cleared 4-11 to win the event and help her Lady Panthers win the team title with 137.5 points.The first major track meet in which team scores were kept was a successful event for the Lady Panthers of Delta. Delta outdistanced a 13-team field to score 137.5 points to win going away.

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