Fall sports coaches, season openers listed
From our weekly issue dated September 01, 2010
The 2010-11 school year begins Tuesday, Sept. 7 for students in the Three Rivers School District. As such, the fall sports season is just around the corner.
For the first time, Illinois Valley High School athletes will be competing in the 3-A conference, rather than the 4- a. Former Skyline Conference rivals like Hidden Valley and North Valley will be replaced by teams from Rogue River, Lost River, Lakeview, Chiloquin and Glide high schools.
Cougar squads also will compete with open enrollment schools like St. Mary“s and Cascade Christian.
Ray Yarbrough is set to take the helm as head coach of the IVHS varsity football team. Assisting him with the football program will be Mike Murphy, Tony Hess, Aaron Geohring, Shawn Hardy, Randy Keith, Matt Knight and Vincent Becker.
The varsity football team will have its first game on Friday, Sept. 3. The Cougars will host Brookings Harbor in Cave Junction at 7 p.m. On Friday, Sept. 10, the junior varsity squad will host Lost River High School. That game is set to start at 4 p.m.
Cathy Pope will be the head volleyball coach, with Jeannie Sherman and Kristen Arrigotti assisting. The varsity volleyball squad will open its season on Thursday, Sept. 2 by hosting Happy Camp High School at I.V.“s Ken Mann Memorial Gym starting at 6:30 p.m. The junior varsity volleyball team will host Happy Camp Sept. 2, beginning at 5:15 p.m.
Gary Enoch will coach the boys varsity soccer team, which opens its season Friday, Sept. 3 at Phoenix High School at 10 a.m.
Dick Matti will serve as the head coach for the girls soccer squad, with Rex Wessels assisting. That squad will make its season debut Thursday, Sept. 9 at Del Norte High School at 4 p.m.
Bill Yeoman will be the head coach for the cross country team, with assistance from Todd Kaberline and Brandy Eichmann.
Heather Merrill will return as head cheerleader coach. Mary and Christina Paul will assist.
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