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Hughey shatters her own 1,600 meter record

Yosemite High's Brittney Hughey, a junior, placed second in 1,600 meter run during the May 11 Sequoia-Sierra Division II Area Meet in Exeter. Her time was 5:21.46. Winning the event was Exeter's Yesenia Silva in 5:05.78. Yosemite sophomore Taylor Burrall had her best high jump of the year (5-2), to place third in the event. The top three finishers all cleared 5-2, with the medals based on total misses during the event. In the boys division, Yosemite's junior Alek Simpson placed third in the 1600 (4:25.80) behind Kingsburg Alex Torres (4:25.39) and Immanuel's Kasey Knevelbaard (4:19.74). The photo of Hughey was taken during the May 1 North Sequoia League Championship meet at Yosemite where she won the 800, 1,600 and 3,200.

Junior Brittney Hughey crushed her recent school record in the 1,600 meter run on her way to a second place finish at the May 8 Sierra-Sequoia track meet held at Exeter High School. Hughey's time of 5:21.46 shaved nearly five seconds of her school...

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Olympic Hopefuls

Cheyenne Coffman used to swim in the Yosemite High School pool, competing against the Badgers when she lived in Prather and was a member of the Sierra High swim team. She was named the North Sequoia League MVP swimmer four times. She also played water pol
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Swim team sign-ups

Sign-ups for the Hornets Recreational Swim Team will be held at 5 p.m. Monday, April 19 at the Baker Swim Complex at Yosemite High School.
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Mustangs enter Division VI playoffs as No. 1 seed

The Minarets Mustangs baseball team (16-13, 7-3 WSL), received the No. 1 seed entering Central Section Division VI playoffs last week after giving West Sequoia League Champion Caruthers (22-3-1, 9-1) their first league loss (7-3) and shutting out the Parl
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Wakeboards make waves

One of the largest wakeboard competitions on the west coast took place at Bass Lake May 10 and 11 with more than 70 entrants competing in novice, intermediate and pro divisions.
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Yosemite drops finale two games

Chowchilla High School's baseball team (15-10, 8-7) jumped out to a 5-0 lead as they defeated Yosemite High (7-18, 4-11) 7-2 on May 10 in Chowchilla in the last regular game of the season.
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Children's sports camp

Boys and girls in third through eighth grade will have the opportunity to learn four sports during the June 17-20 Yosemite Badgers Sports Camp. The sports that will be available at the camp are football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, softball, tennis,
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Badgers win four NSL championships

Last week proved to be a week of celebration for Yosemite High School athletics, as four teams won North Sequoia League Championships.
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Badger bats no match for Salazar

Yosemite (7-17, 4-9) pitcher Joey Woolsey and Kerman's (24-3, 14-0) Carlos Salazar squared off in a hard fought 3-0 Kerman victory at Badger Field last Friday.
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Raiders win championship

Raiders win championship
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Fresno State's Carr visits Minarets

Fresno State quarterback Derek Carr, the 2012 Mountain West Player of the Year, visited Minarets High School April 30 as a guest speaker for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.