

Hemet cross-country finishes first at invitational
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The Hemet High School Boys’ freshman cross-country team finished first, against 14 other teams, in last week’s Mt. San Jacinto Invitational. Here, from left, are Jayden Emerson, Tanner Torrez and Chad Schelly. Tanner finished first, Jayden was eighth and Chad was 20th, competing against 168 other freshman runners. Photo by Jessica Priefer

Friday (Oct. 26) night’s game was Senior’s Night at Hemet High School’s football game against Beaumont High School. Senior defensive back Alex Sanborn (26) on his way to Northwestern College in Minnesota was joined by brother Ben (left), father Bill and mother Andrea (right).
The Idyllwild trio of runners did very well at the Yucaipa Invitational held at Yucaipa High School Saturday, Oct. 1. The three local boys finished in the top 30 out of 147 runners. Tanner Torrez placed first with a time of 17:06. Jayden Emerson, 10 seconds behind, was third. Chad Schelly’s time of 18:37 was…
The Hemet High School Girls Volleyball (23-6) team has returned to the state championships for the second consecutive year.
Emma Klingaman raced in Big Bear last weekend at the Kenda Cup finals. She won the Category 1 15-18 womens’ field. Next week, Emma will be competing in the state championships again in Big Bear.
The Mountain Pass League track and field championships showcased many Hemet High School students, including several current and former Idyllwild residents. At the Friday, May 3, meet Hemet senior Danika Hitchcock won the girls long jump with a leap of 16 feet, 4 inches, which qualified her for the CIF meet. She also finished second…
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