St. George Dragonslayer (Spokane, Mar. 23, 2002) TD John Cambareri

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7th Heritage Hopfield K-12 Scholastics (Heritage College, Toppenish, Mar. 2, 2002) TDs Loren Schmidt, Tom Vincent

K-2 Division:

Champion: Tasha Talbot (Mattawa) 5-0
1st, Grade 2: Thomas Vincent (Lewis & Clark)
2nd, Grade 2: Bryce Perez (Mattaw)
3rd, Grade 2: Tyler Sanchez (William Wiley)
4th, Grade 2: Carl Miller (Sacajewea)
1st, Grade 1: Christina Spang (Sacajewea)
2nd, Grade 1: Chris Walling (Sacajewea)
1st, Kindergarten: Matthew Talbot (Mattawa)
2nd, Kindergarten: Martijn Oostrom (Sacajewea)
3rd, Kindergarten: Shane Breitenfeldt (Sacajewea)

Team Champions: Mattawa

3-4 Division:

Champion: Andrew Yabusaki (Lewis & Clark), 4.5-0.5
1st, Grade 4: John Talbot (Mattawa)
2nd, Grade 4: Seth Gibbons (St. Joseph/Yakima)
3rd, Grade 4: Levi Sanchez (William Wiley)
4th, Grade 4: Andrew Dye (Lewis & Clark)
5th, Grade 4: Jaclyn Vincent (Lewis & Clark)
1st, Grade 3: Dominick Ghirardo (Christ the King)
2nd, Grade 3: Leonie Oostrom (Lewis & Clark)
3rd, Grade 3: Aaron Neary (Mattawa)
4th, Grade 3: Jeremiah Schmidt (St. Joseph/Yakima)

Team Champions: Lewis & Clark

5-6 Division:

Champions: Janell Talbot (Mattawa), David Bergsman (Lewis & Clark), 4.5-0.5
2nd, Grade 6: Rachel Riddle (Independent Home School)
3rd, Grade 6: Marjolein Oostrom (Sacajewea)
4th, Grade 6: T. J. Steele (Mattawa)
5th, Grade 6: Stefan Dernbach (Lewis & Clark)
6th, Grade 6: Peter Miliczky (St. Joseph/Yakima)
7th, Grade 6: Steven Dai (Lewis & Clark)
8th, Grade 6: Michael Akapov (McLaughlin)
1st, Grade 5: Tamar Oostrom (Lewis & Clark)
2nd, Grade 5: Rex Youngblood (Lewis & Clark)
3rd, Grade 5: David Wang (Lewis & Clark)

Team Champions: Lewis & Clark

7-12 Division:

Champion: Brent Putman (Kingsway), 4.5-0.5
1st, Grade 12: Joshua Miller (Toppenish)
1st, Grade 11: Johnny Yallup III (Toppenish)
1st, Grade 10: Matthew Riddle (Independent Home School, Yakima)
1st, Grade 9: Daniel Tissell (West Valley)
2nd, Grade 9: Nathan Walden (Riverside Christian)
1st, Grade 8: Alex Schmidt (West Valley)
1st, Grade 7: Jeremiah Cowen (Kingsway)
2nd, Grade 7: Jonathan Bunkingham (Mattawa)
3rd, Grade 7: Malia Walden (Yakima Homelink)

Team Champions: Kingsway (Vancouver)

Coaches & Parents Division:

Champion: Johnny Yallup, 4-0
2nd Place: Sergey Akapov
3rd Place: Erica Bender

Rating Report

Eastern Washington Championships (Finley MS, Feb. 16, 2002) TDs Steve Yabusaki, Pete Frankovic

Eastern Washington Champions:

Grade 12: Hunter Hughes (River View)
Grade 11: Adam Pechtel (West Valley)
Grade 10: Matthew Riddle (Independent Home School, Yakima)
Grade 9: Daniel Tissell (West Valley)
Grade 8: Alex Schmidt (West Valley)
Grade 7: Alex Morkill (St. George)
Grade 6: Stefan Dernbach (Lewis & Clark)
Grade 5: Michael Cambareri (St. George)
Grade 4: Matthew Hu (Lewis & Clark)
Grade 3: Holleigh Bergstrom (Spokane)
Grade 2: Carl Miller (Sacajewea)
Grade 1: Tyler Williams (Sacajewea)
Kindergarten: Shane Breitenfeldt (Sacajewea)

K-2 Champion: Carl Miller (Sacajewea)

3-4 Champion: Matthew Hu (Lewis & Clark)

5-6 Co-Champions: Michael Cambareri (St. George), Garrett Morkill (St. George), Stefan Dernbach (Lewis & Clark)

7-8 Champion: Alex Morkill (St. George)

9-12 Champion: Matthew Riddle (Independent Home School, Yakima)

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Groundhog Gambit (Spokane, Feb. 9, 2002) TD John Cambareri

K-3 Champion: Tasha Talbot (Mattawa), 5-0

K-6 Champion: Mark Cassell (St. George), 5-0

K-12 Champions: Michael Cambareri (St. George), Chris Torrisi (Mt. Spokane), 4.5-0.5

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Yakima Apple Crunch K-12 (West Valley MS, Jan. 19, 2002) TD Loren Schmidt

K-2 Division

Champion: Tasha Talbot (Mattawa)
1st, Grade 2: Thomas Vincent (Lewis & Clark)
2nd, Grade 2: Bryce Perez (Mattawa)
3rd, Grade 2: Carl Miller (Sacajewea)
4th, Grade 2: Brookelyn Daniels (Liberty Christian-Richland)
1st, Grade 1: David Ellis (Summitview-Yakima)
2nd, Grade 1: Elizabeth Barrington (Sacajewea)
3rd, Grade 1: Christina Spang (Sacajewea)
1st, K: Shane Breitenfeldt (Sacajewea)
2nd, K: Cody Daniels (Liberty Christian)
3rd, K: Drew Perez (Mattawa)
Team Champions: Mattawa

3-4 Division

Champion: Andrew Yabusaki (Lewis & Clark)
1st, Grade 4: Seth Gibbons (Yakima St. Joseph)
2nd, Grade 4: John Talbot (Mattawa)
3rd, Grade 4: Matthew Hu (Lewis & Clark)
4th, Grade 4: Kenji Doering (Lewis & Clark)
5th, Grade 4: Nathan Savage (Lewis & Clark)
1st, Grade 3: Aaron Neary (Mattawa)
2nd, Grade 3: Ben Barg (Yakima St. Joseph)
3rd, Grade 3: Jeremiah Schmidt (Yakima St. Joseph)
4th, Grade 3: Dominick Ghirardo (Christ the King-Richland)
5th, Grade 3: Michael Zhang (McGee-Pasco)
Team Champions: Lewis & Clark

5-6 Division

Champion: Yang He (Lewis & Clark)
1st, Grade 6: Stefan Dernbach (Lewis & Clark)
2nd, Grade 6: Carlee Gibbons (Yakima St. Joseph)
3rd, Grade 6: Isaac Wittman (Goldendale)
4th, Grade 6: Janell Talbot (Mattawa)
5th, Grade 6: Steven Dai (Lewis & Clark)
1st, Grade 5: David Wang (Lewis & Clark)
2nd, Grade 5: Ryan Ralston (Northlake-Longview)
3rd, Grade 5: Alex Bennett (Northlake)
4th, Grade 5: Brian Romain (Northlake)
Team Champions: Lewis & Clark

7-8 Division

Champion: Michael Angulo (Hanford MS)
1st, Grade 8: Sue He (Hanford MS)
2nd, Grade 8: Alex Schmidt (West Valley)
1st, Grade 7: Trent Tyler (Hanford MS)
2nd, Grade 7: David Yabusaki (Hanford MS)
3rd, Grade 7: Garrick Bennett (Cascade MS)
Team Champions: Hanford MS

9-12 Division

Champion: Adam Pechtel (West Valley)
1st, Grade 12: Jared Reise (West Valley)
1st, Grade 11: Jon Holland (West Valley)
1st, Grade 10: Oscar Baechler (West Valley)
1st, Grade 9: Daniel Tissell (West Valley)
2nd, Grade 9: Kurt Hepler (West Valley)
Team Champions: West Valley

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Team Champions (Photos)

Gallery of Champions (Photos)

January Joust (Spokane, Jan. 5, 2002) TD John Cambareri

K-3 Division

Champions: Brian Daniels (Liberty Christian); Thomas Vincent (Lewis & Clark)

K-6 Division

Champions: John Talbot (Mattawa); Mark Cassell (St. George)

K-9 Division

Champion: Phillip Weyland (CDA)

K-12 Division

Champion: Michael Cambareri

Rating Report

West Valley K-9 Championships (West Valley MS, Dec. 15, 2001) TD Loren Schmidt

K-2 Division

Champion: J. T. Menard
1st, Grade 2: J. T. Menard
2nd, Grade 2: Noah Powers
3rd, Grade 2: Sarah Ruybal
1st, Grade 1: Jacob O‘Connor
2nd, Grade 1: David Ellis
3rd, Grade 1: Joshua Farnsworth
1st, Kindergarten: Erik Swanson

3-4 Division

Champion: Jeremiah Schmidt
1st, Grade 4: Ryan Wells
2nd, Grade 4: Matthew Brumley
3rd, Grade 4: Josh Evans
1st, Grade 3: Jeremiah Schmidt
2nd, Grade 3: Max Archer
3rd, Grad 3: Eric Nissen

5-6 Division

Champion: Daniel Watrous
1st, Grade 6: Daniel Watrous
2nd, Grade 6: Andrew Matsumoto
3rd, Grade 6: Tyler Holden
1st, Grade 5: Jonathon Murphy
2nd, Grade 5: Rochelle Ruybal
3rd, Grade 5: Evan Sawyer

7-9 Division

Champion: Alex Schmidt
1st, Grade 9: Daniel Tissell
2nd, Grade 9: Kurt Hepler
1st, Grade 8: Alex Schmidt
1st, Grade 7: Dustin Abramson
2nd, Grade 7: Caleb Dougherty
3rd, Grade 7: Andrew Maravelius

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Richland Rook Roundup (Richland, Dec. 1, 2001) TD S. Yabusaki

K-2 Division

Champion: Thomas Vincent (Lewis & Clark)

3-4 Division

Champions: Matthew Hu (Lewis & Clark), John Talbot (Mattawa)

5-6 Division

Champion: Yang He (Lewis & Clark)

7-8 Division

Champion: Michael Angulo (Hanford MS)

9-12 Division

Champion: Adam Pechtel (West Valley)

Rating Report

Pilgrim's Progress (Spokane, Nov. 17, 2001) TD J. Cambereri

K-3 Division

Champions: Matthew Talbot (Mattawa), James Huckaby (St. George)

K-6 Division

Champion: Garrett Morkill (St. George)

K-12 Division

Champion: Phillip Weyland (Idaho)

Rating Report

Pawn Power III (Mattawa, Nov. 3, 2001) TD Brian Talbot

K-3 Division

Champions: Ian Reddick (Sacajewea), Ian Southcote-Want (Sherwood), Ben Barg (Yakima St. Josesph), Aaron Neary (Mattawa)

4-6 Division

Champion: John Talbot (Mattawa)

6-12 Division

Champion: Jared Reise (West Valley)

Rating Report

Autumn Leap Gambit (Mattawa, Oct. 13, 2001) TD Brian Talbot

K-3 Division

Champions: Ian Southcote-Want (Sherwood), Dominick Ghirardo (Christ the King)

4-5 Division

Champion: John Talbot (Mattawa)

6-12 Division

Champion: Adam Pechtel (West Valley)

Rating Report

Columbus Crunch (Spokane, Oct. 20, 2001) TD John Cambareri

K-3 Division

Kindergarten: 1st, Joshua Steiner; 2nd, Matthew Talbot
First Grade: 1st, Lizette Ornelas
Second Grade: 1st, Tasha Talbot; 2nd, Ajay Vishwanath
Third Grade: 1st, Brennan Steele; 2nd, Dillon Walker; 3rd, Danny Parker

K-3 Division Champion: Aaron Neary

K-6 Division

Fourth Grade: 1st, Michael Bonnington; 2nd, John Talbot; 3rd, Holleigh Bergstrom
Fifth Grade: 1st, Scott Charleston; 2nd, Mark Cassell; 3rd, Tyler Martindale; 4th, Micah Moyer
Sixth Grade: 1st, Callie Bergstrom; 2nd, Janell Talbot

K-6 Division Champion: Garrett Morkill

K-12 Division

Seventh Grade: 1st, Daniel Copeland; 2nd, Alex Morkill; 3rd, Will Cameron
Eighth Grade: 1st, Scott Young; 2nd, Jonathan McKay; 3rd, Skyler Cullitan; 4th, Max Countryman
Ninth Grade: 1st, Phillip Weyland; 2nd, Erik Lowe
Eleventh Grade: 1st, Adam Attwood
Twelfth Grade: 1st, Nathan Douglas

K-12 Division Champion: Michael Cambareri

TEAM AWARDS

K-3 Division: 1st Place, Mattawa Elementary (13 points)—Aaron Neary, Tasha Talbot, Brennan Steele, Matthew Talbot; 2nd Place, Saint George’s School (11 points)—Ajay Vishwanath, Dillon Walker, Danny Parker, Morgan Cambareri

K-6 Division: 1st Place, Saint George’s School (14 points)—Garrett Morkill, Mark Cassell, Johnny Cambareri, Britton Stamper; 2nd Place, Mattawa (12 points)—John Talbot, Janell Talbot, TJ Steele, Juan Delagarza

K-12 Division: 1st Place, Saint George’s School (12.5 points)—Michael Cambareri, Daniel Copeland, Alex Morkill; 2nd Place, Northwood Middle School (7.5 points)—John Biggerstaff, Lukas Bratcher, Tim Wang, Kim Bryan, Jennifer Hakala

Rating Report

Ye Merrie Greenwood Faire (Richland, June 30-July 1, 2001) TD Dr. Loren Schmidt

Scholastic Division:

Grand Champion/Rook Division Champion: Matthew Hu, Tri-Cities
Bishop Division Champion: David Bergsman, Tri-Cities
Knight Division Champion: Jeremiah Schmidt, Harrah (playoff winner over Tyler Sanchez)

Open Division:

Grand Champion: Alex Schmidt, Harrah
2nd Place: Jeremiah Schmidt, Harrah
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