Eric Bean
Assistant Sports Editor at Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan
Sports Reporter @IdahoMTExpress | CU Boulder '22 JRNL Graduate | Formerly @pressanddakotan, @CUBuffsSID, Sports Broadcast Journal, @CUISports, @unafraidshow
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mtexpress.com | Eric Bean
J.J. Wallace had a good feeling going into a trio of track races on Friday. “It’s probably the best I’ve ever felt coming into race day,” he said. The Wood River Wolverines junior completed, in his words, the “difficult task” of winning the boys 400-, 100- and 200-meter dash finals on Friday at the Idaho Class 5A District IV track and field championships as one of 12 Wolverine athletes to qualify for state.
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mtexpress.com | Eric Bean
Wood River Athletic Director Kevin Stilling has announced alum Tanner Riley as the new head coach of the Wolverines girls soccer program. Riley, who went 12-11-4 during her first stint as the team’s head coach in 2019-20, will replace Vicki Foster after four seasons. Formerly Tanner Dredge, she graduated from Wood River in 2011 and tallied 115 goals, including 21 hat tricks, in her playing career for the Wolverines.
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mtexpress.com | Eric Bean
Carey High School senior Preston Wood, who quarterbacked the football team to the Idaho Class 1A state championship in 2024, has signed a letter of intent to play college football at the College of Idaho in 2025. Wood garnered Sawtooth Conference football and boys basketball MVP honors during the 2024-25 school year.
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mtexpress.com | Eric Bean
Ten Sun Valley Community School tennis players qualified for the Idaho Class 4A state tournament with top-three finishes at the 4A District IV tournament in Sugar-Salem and Madison on Friday and Saturday. Cutthroats head coach Kurt Almquist said he was happy to see the players rewarded for their improvement throughout the season. “This is one of the best teams I’ve been with,” he said. “I’m proud of all the girls and boys and all the hard work they’ve [put in].
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mtexpress.com | Eric Bean
In the words of Carey Panthers track and field head coach Lane Kirkland, junior David O’Crowley is “built for endurance.”“He’s able to maintain his pace well,” Kirkland said. “His final lap is as fast as his first lap.”O’Crowley showed that ability by winning the boys 3,200-meter run at 10 minutes, 46.05 seconds at the Idaho Class 2A District IV track and field championships at Oakley High School on Thursday and Friday.
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Eight Wolverines qualify for state tennis tournament: https://t.co/yFBFXJhzHA #IDpreps
There were 5 lead changes between the Wolverines and Hawks but Wood River's 5-run fifth gave it a 10-7 lead as they held on for the 10-9 victory. #IDpreps
Wood River and Skyview are tied 4-4 after 3 innings. #IDpreps
Wood River and Skyview are tied 4-4 after 3 innings. #IDpreps
Back at a softball field for the first time this spring as the Wood River Wolverines take on the Skyview Hawks in Idaho High School action at Founders Softball Field in Hailey. #IDpreps https://t.co/BwAw1r38r2