Pacific
Pacific Scoreboard: Sept. 7, 2023
Stars and Stripes
September 8, 2023
Humphreys’ Elijah Petry hits a two-handed backhand against Osan ‘s Emmanuel Waight-Forrester during Wednesday’s Korea tennis matches. Petry won 8-1 and Humphreys boys and girls each won 5-0. (Beckham Thompson/Special to Stripes)
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Julizka Aguirre of Kubasaki teamed with Katelyn Lininger to beat Kadena's Emma Conroy and Irie Hutton 43-44 during Wednesday's two-player scramble-format tournament at Okinawa's Taiyo Golf Club. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
GOLF
South Korea
Wednesday at Osan Air Base,
6,039-yard, par-71 course, match play
Boys
Humphreys 2, Daegu 1, Osan 0
Group 1 — Silas Kunnas, Humphreys, def. Connor Hohrer, Osan, 4 up; Benjamin Martinez, Daegu, placed third.
Group 2 — Yeungyu Yang, Daegu, def. Brandon Borelli, Humphreys, 1 up; Noah Hoback, Osan, placed third.
Group 3 — Shawn Kang, Humphreys, def. Gabriel Hoback, Osan, 9 up.
Girls
Humphreys 2, Osan 1, Daego 0
Group 1 — Grace Pak, Osan, unopposed.
Group 2 — Sarah Alvarado, Humphreys, def. Jazmyne Villagomez, Osan, 1 up.
Group 3 — Christine Hong, Humphreys, def. Claire William, Osan, 3 up.
Okinawa
Wednesday at Taiyo Golf Club, Gushikawa
(2,658-yard, par-36 off red tees, 1,935-yard, par-36 off yellow tees, two-player 9-hole scramble format)
Boys
Daniel Contreras and Matt Burn, Kubasaki, def. Noah Williams and Noah Tio 34-40; Brodie Romnek and Asher Romnek, Kubasaki, def. Alexander Purpur and Briggs Johnson 41-50; Drake Garza and Jason Contreras, Kubasaki, def. Sebastian Sanders and Benjamin Decker 39-44.
Girls
Julizka Aguirre and Katelyn Lininger, Kubasaki, def. Emma Conroy and Irie Hutton 43-44; Hopper Tuigumala and Una Strawn, Kubasaki, def. Faith Marinaccio and Tianna Crawley 56-71.
CROSS COUNTRY
Okinawa
Wednesday at Cape Zampa
(3.12-mile course)
Boys
Kadena 24, Kubasaki 53, Okinawa Christian 60, Zion Christian 119
1, Sebastian Praske, Kadena, 17 minutes, 28 seconds; 2, Joachim Killian, Kubasaki, 19:23; 3, Andy Qi, OCSI, 19:21; 4, Tuck Renquist, Kadena, 19:39; 5, Benjamin Alesse, Kadena, 19:44; 6, Jesse VVences, Kadena, 20:17; 7, Gideon Dawson, Kubasaki, 20:28; 8, Jerimiah Henley, Kadena, 20:58; 9, Dylan Fancher, Kadena, 21:02; 10, William Rhoades, Kadena, 21:42.
Girls
Kadena 23, Kubasaki 36
1, Mia Bella Gonzalez, Kadena, 23:36; 2, Parvani Killian, Kubasaki, 26:19; 3, Reighlyn Kissick, Kubasaki, 26:20; 4, Anna Mendoza, Kadena, 27:08; 5, Sophia Fineman, Kadena, 27:09; 6, Naomi Poelma, Kadena, 27:34; 7, Emaleigh Appleton, Kadena, 27:50; 8, Aiko Haight, Kadena, 28:51; 9, Maggie McCall, Kubasaki, 29:01; 10, Naomi Baumgartner, Kubasaki, 29:24.
Humphreys’ Dylan Byun hits a groundstroke against Osan during Wednesday’s Korea tennis matches. Byun and partner Beau Carson defeated Osan’s Ayden Canizales and Ty Saedao 8-0 and Humphreys boys and girls each won 5-0. (Beckham Thompson/Special to Stripes)
Humphreys’ Dylan Byun hits a forehand return against Osan during Wednesday’s Korea tennis matches. Byun and partner Beau Carson defeated Osan’s Ayden Canizales and Ty Saedao 8-0 and Humphreys boys and girls each won 5-0. (Samuel DeFamio/Special to Stripes)
TENNIS
South Korea
Wednesday at Camp Humphreys
Boys
Humphreys 5, Osan 0
Singles — Sean Choo by walkover, Elliott Lee by walkover, Elijah Petry def. Emmanuel Waight-Forrester 8-1.
Doubles — Beau Carson and Dylan Byun def. Ayden Canizales and Ty Saedao 8-0, Minsong Kim and Jensen Martin def. Ian Allebone and Hayden Allebone 8-0.
Girls
Humphreys 5, Osan 0
Singles — Naomi Choi by walkover, Adeline Kim by walkover, Chloe Lee def. Alexis Ramos 8-0.
Doubles — Erin Ji and Anna Reynolds def. Belldandy Lamb and Anna Purvis 8-1, Jenna Reynolds and Esther Yong def. Jazmine Butalina and Grace Kim 8-1.
Japan
Wednesday at Camp Zama
Boys
Christian Academy Japan 5, Zama 0
Singles — Joe Byrd def. Gabe Rayos 8-6, Eastin Lowther def. Kai Fredendall 8-4, Taka Kanemura def. Sean Simpkins 9-7.
Doubles — Leon Suzuki and Ray Marcianti def. William Ruecking and Kentaro Kerwin 8-5, Casey Gallagher and Minwoo Song def. Dayne Marble and Lain Searle 8-1.
Girls
CAJ 4, Zama 1
Singles — SooMin Cho, CAJ, def. Jolie Nguyen 8-4; Kalista Potter, CAJ, def. Jessie Teegarden 8-6; Hannah Bolin, Zama, def. Yerim Kim 9-7.
Doubles — Ashlie Sawka and Jahnavi Paramata, CAJ, def. Gaby Velasco and Luciana Hill 8-6; Agyeol Kim and Audrey Yang, CAJ, def. Asia Brae and Rose Heilman 8-4.
VOLLEYBALL
Girls
South Korea
Yongsan International-Seoul def. Osan 10-25, 25-23, 26-24, 25-16
Wednesday at Seoul
Guam
Notre Dame def. Guam High 27-25, 25-20, 25-20
Tuesday at Talofofo
Japan
Seisen International def. Nile C. Kinnick 25-22, 22-25, 25-20, 22-25, 15-3
Wednesday at Tokyo
Kills — Phoenix: Linnea Rocha 9, Yuna Lee 6, Kaila Shiraishi 5; Red Devils: Michele Holloway 9, Leona Turner 8. Aces — Phoenix: Shiraishi 15. Digs — Red Devils: Chizuru Nguyen 8. Assists — Phoenix: Shiraishi 14, Anushka Mohanti 13; Red Devils: Sophia Laron 20.
Seisen def. Yokota 25-18, 22-25, 25-21, 25-21
Tuesday at Tokyo
Boys
South Korea
Yongsan def. Osan 25-21, 25-16, 25-18
Wednesday at Seoul
Kills — Cougars: Ben Plouff 13. Digs — Cougars: Plouff 11. Assists — Cougars: Zachary Hernandez 17.
