Sports in brief

Issaquah’s 9-10-year-old Coast Softball Tigers opened their season Saturday with a 13-3 win over the Eastlake Huskies. Both teams fought the rain and cold weather, with occasional hail. Emily Winterstein doubled, while Michelle Fowler, Sarah Jordan and Brooke Davis combined for two singles and two sacrifices. Fowler pitched three innings with an impressive nine strikeouts. Michelle Gersuk finished the game with a save, by striking out the side. The Tigers earned their second win Tuesday, outscoring the Sammamish Bandits 14-11 in five innings. Fowler and Gersuk, each pitched two innings, striking out four batters apiece. Jordan, Emma Moran, Madalyn Lyles, Brooke Davis and Michelle Fowler all earned hits to help to clinch the victory.

Tigers begin season with wins

Issaquah’s 9-10-year-old Coast Softball Tigers opened their season Saturday with a 13-3 win over the Eastlake Huskies. Both teams fought the rain and cold weather, with occasional hail. Emily Winterstein doubled, while Michelle Fowler, Sarah Jordan and Brooke Davis combined for two singles and two sacrifices. Fowler pitched three innings with an impressive nine strikeouts. Michelle Gersuk finished the game with a save, by striking out the side. The Tigers earned their second win Tuesday, outscoring the Sammamish Bandits 14-11 in five innings. Fowler and Gersuk, each pitched two innings, striking out four batters apiece. Jordan, Emma Moran, Madalyn Lyles, Brooke Davis and Michelle Fowler all earned hits to help to clinch the victory.

Sammamish rowers win gold

Listed below are local members of the Sammamish Rowing Association who won events at the 2008 Northwest Sculling Regatta April 12 on Lake Stevens.

Women’s Master 4X- 1000meters- 3:47.80: Hanna Yuse-Sammamish, Tammy Smith-Redmond, Jessica Shattuck-Seattle, Wendy Beeman-Sammamish:Junior Women’s Novice 4X+ 1500meters- 6:28.78: Coxswain- Nicole Na-Mercer Island, Mercer Island High School 2010, Lisa Caldwell-Bellevue, Interlake High School 2011, Catherine Sullivan-Redmond, Redmond High School 2010, Sarah Morsi-Bellevue, Issaquah High School 2010, Alexandra Weber-Bellevue, Interlake High School 2011: Junior Women’s Novice 1X- 1500meters- 7:56.96: Maggie Yuse-Sammamish, Inglewood Junior High School 2011: Junior Men’s Lightweight 2X- 1000meters- 3:42.50: Kenny Vu-Sammamish, Eastlake High School 2009, Sam Johnson-Sammamish, Eastlake High School 2009: Junior Men’s Novice 2X- 1000meters- 4:00.90

Kevin Klauer-Redmond, Eastlake High School 2009, Dane Sellers-Bellevue, Newport High School 2010: Junior Men’s 2X- 1000 meters- 3:55.38: Tom Bawel-Woodinville, Woodinville High School 2008, Alex Elder-Sammamish, Skyline High School 2008