The final berths at the 5A state track and field meet from the Mid-Willamette Conference were decided Thursday at South Albany High School.

Two events, the girls triple jump and pole vault, had to be delayed becau

se of the extremely inclement weather Wednesday at Western Oregon University.

Silverton's Sasha Ousterhout won the pole vault at 9 feet, 6 inches and Carli Donoghue of Crescent Valley claimed the other state berth with a mark of 9-0.

The top mid-valley eff

ort was by West Albany's Lisa Nelson, who tied for fifth at a height of 8-6. Teammate Briannon Lepman placed seventh at the same height.

Dallas' Lexi Pola won the triple jump at 35-6, with Rachel Rausch of CV second at 34-43/4. Lebanon's Donna Samoylich wa

s sixth with a distance of 32-9.

Results

Top eight plus area placers

Pole vault

1. Sasha Ousterhout, Sil, 9-6; 2. Carli Donoghue, CV, 9-0; 3. Jolia Cops, Dallas, 9-0; 4. Lindsey Smith, CV, 8-6; T5. Josie Passantino, Dallas, 8-6; T5. Lisa Nelson, West Albany, 8-6; 7. Briannon Lepman, West Albany, 8-6; 8. McKenzie DeMott, Silverton, 8-0; 11. Kim Duerr, Lebanon, 7-0; 12. Megan Shearer, Lebanon, 6-6.

Triple Jump

1. Lexi

Pola, Dallas, 35-6; 2. Rachel Rausch, CV, 34-4.75; 3. Sara Carrasco, West Albany, 33-7.75; 4. Marissa Kovac, CV, 33-6; 5. Michele Turney, CV, 33-3.25; 6. Donna Samoylich, Lebanon, 32-9; 7. Ali Emmons, Corvallis, 32-9; 8. Jane Kitts, Silverton, 3

2-7.5; T10. Susan Evans, Lebanon, 31-9.5; 12. Holly Parmenter, Lebanon, 30-1.5; 13. Chelsea Chambers, South Albany, 29-8.

Baseball

West Albany 21, Woodburn 0

West Albany clinched its first outright Mid-Willamette Conference championship with a 21-0 victory over visiting Woodburn.

Will Bussard struck out six and surrendered one hit over five innings, while the Bulldog defense was perfect again to extend the team's shutout streak to 42 inni

ngs.

Catcher Cody Ruthruff and Bussard each went 3 for 4 at the plate. Bussard drove in eight runs, four coming on a grand slam.

Tyler George, Austin Nichols, Nick Nova and Shaun Bruner each added two hits.

"It's been a big monkey on my back as a head coa

ch of 11 years to get a conference championship," said West coach Don Lien. "We've worked really hard to get in the position to do this."

West Albany (23-1, 19-1) plays at Woodburn today to close out the conference schedule. The Bulldogs will host Clevela

nd in a non-league game on Wednesday.

West Albany 21, Woodburn 0

Woodburn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 000 000 0 - 0 2 5

West Albany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .074 343 x - 21 18 0

Garcia and Klistoff; Bussard, Lear-Konold (6) and Reid Miller, Ruthruff (4). W: Bussard (6-1). L: Garcia. 2B: WA, Lear-Konold, Ruckert, Nova, Ruthruff. HR: WA, Bussard.

Baseball

Jefferson 8, Waldport 3

In a replay of last Friday's 11-11,

10-inning tie, Jefferson defeated Waldport (3-8, 4-10 PacWest) to put themselves in position to grab the fourth and final playoff spot in the PacWest.

Benny Lopez surrendered just four hits and struck out 10 Fighti

n' Irish batters to earn his first league victory of the year.

Catcher Jake Marlatt had three hits to lead the Lions offense while Alex Mendiola, Blake Shelton and Dylan Aguilar each added two hits.

"Everybody is excited about tomorrow," said Jefferson fir

st-year coach Jeff Moseman. "We battled when we didn't think we had a shot, but now we put ourselves in position."

Jefferson (8-9, 4-7 PacWest) hosts Creswell (3-8, 8-15) today to decide the PacWest No. 4 seed.

Jefferson 8, Waldport 3

Jefferson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 010 024 1 - 8 12 0

Waldport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 002 0 - 3 6 2

Lopez, Shelton (6) and Marlatt; Grader, Valentine (6) and Fisher. W: Lopez (1-2).

L: Grader. 2B: J, Shelton 2, Guzman, Lopez. W, Fisher.

Softball

Lebanon 10, South Albany 0

Lebanon starter Danielle Legee struck out 10 and gave up just one hit in a complete-game win over the Rebels on Thursday.

Lebanon (9-11 MWC) plays at South Albany (6-14) today close out the season.

Lebanon 10, South Albany 0

South Albany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 000 000 0 - 0 1 2

Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 034 x - 10 15 0

Buys and Dodd. Legee and Clubb. W: Legee. L: Buys. 2B: Leb, Wimmer, Bess, Suing, Legee.

West Albany 12, Woodburn 0

Bulldog pichers Kristen Warner and Anne Diercks combined on a two-hit shutout as West Albany dominated Woodburn on Thursday.

Leadoff hitter Stephanie Crow was 3 for 4 for the Bulldogs.

West Albany's (16-4 MWC) closes out the conference schedule with another game today against Woodburn.

Harrisburg 6, Central Linn 1

Cote and Caitlin Francalancia each went 2 for 3 with an RBI to help the Eagles to a non-league victory over visiting Central Linn (9-15, 8-8 in 2A Special District 2).

Both of Cote's hits went for extra-bases while she held the Cobras to three hits in a complete-game effort on the mound.

Harrisburg (17-5, 9-3 PacWest) hosts Nestucca today in another non-league matchup.

Harrisburg 6, Central Linn 1

Central Linn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . 001 000 0 - 1 3 2

Harrisburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 000 x - 6 9 2

Marchbanks and Topor; Cote and K. Ferrill. W: Cote (16-5). L: Marchbanks. 2B: H, Emily Cote. 3B: H, Cote, K. Ferrill.