7 Feb. 2015, Jasper, IN -- Jasper's Emma Hopf, left, celebrates with teammates Cady Mehringer, Lindsey Mehringer and Payton Painter after the quartet established a school and sectional record in the 200-yard medley relay race during the girls swimming sectional finals at the Jasper High School Natatorium. Their final time was 1:51:33.(Copyright The Herald)

1 July 2014, Springfield, OR -- Paul Mpendo of Springfield, 40, a surgical support aide by day, climbed back into the ring for the first time since 2010 as the fifth-ranked junior middleweight in the Northwest. With a previous record of six consecutive defeats he beat the odds, winning his fight on July 18 in Nanaimo, B.C. against 35-year-old Gundrick King. (Copyright The Register-Guard)

19 April 2014, Eugene, OR -- Oregon's Matt Hidalgo wins men’s pole vault with a final height of 5.20 meters during the Oregon Relays on Saturday at Hayward Field in Eugene. (Copyright KVAL)

26 May 2016, Petersburg, In -- Jasper's Nicolette Eckert hoists the Class 3A sectional championship trophy as the Wildcats celebrated their 3-0 win over Pike Central in Petersburg. (Copyright The Herald)

11 Feb. 2015, Jasper, IN -- Southridge’s Sydney Altmeyer sheds a tear in the locker room after the Raiders’ season ended in a 38-36 loss at the buzzer to Washington in Wednesday’s Class 3A girls basketball sectional in Jasper. The Raiders gained a 10-point lead at halftime, but the Hatchets surged and avenged a one-point loss to the Raiders from last year’s sectional semifinals. (Copyright The Herald)

26 Sept. 2014, Victoria, TX -- Victoria East flag runner Alicia Hernandez gives a thumbs up to the crowd after saying "yes" to her boyfriend Dillon Lippe's request to take her to Homecoming on Friday night after Victoria East High School defeated Victoria West High School at Memorial Stadium. (Copyright Victoria Advocate)

16 Jan. 2015, Ferdinand, IN -- Forest Park fans Linda Jacob of Schnellville, 12, left, Audra Deel of Bretzville, 11, and Rory Peek of Schnellville, 12, scream as loud as they can as South Spencer shoots a free throw during overtime at Friday night's game in Ferdinand. After going into overtime, Forest Park lost to South Spencer 67-63. (Copyright The Herald)

4 July 2014, Eugene, OR -- Nik Pratt from Visalia, 19, rides in the Eugene Pro Rodeo motorcycle jump event on July 4th during the Eugene Pro Rodeo at the Oregon Horse Center. (Copyright The Register-Guard)

15 Sept. 2015, Jasper, Ind. -- Jasper's Anna Charron and Heritage Hills' Paige Priest collide as they jump to head the ball during Tuesday night's game in Jasper. The Jasper Wildcats won 3-1. (Copyright The Herald)

13 Jan. 2015, Dubois, IN -- Gianna Wagner of Celestine, 9, left, look up at the flag for the National Anthem with her schoolmates from Northeast Dubois Elementary School and Celestine Elementary School on Tuesday night in Dubois. The two elementary school teams played each other during half time at the game between Northeast Dubois and Southridge.(Copyright The Herald)

25 July 2014, Eugene, OR -- USA's Trentavis Friday wraps himself in an American flag after winning the men’s 200 meter final with a time of 20.04 seconds on Day 4 of the IAAF World Junior Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene. (Copyright The Register-Guard)

19 June, 2015, Indianapolis, Ind. -- Jasper's Tyler Haskins reflects in the dugout after Jasper's 2-1 defeat to Andrean in the Class 3A baseball state championship at Victory Field in Indianapolis. In a game with two rain delays totaling nearly 2 1/2 hours, Jasper tallied the game's first run before Andrean struck for a pair of late scores as the Wildcats finished state runner-up for the third time in the last six seasons. (Copyright The Herald)

4 July 2014, Eugene, OR -- Casey Meroshnekoff of Red Bluff, left, and Wyatt Bloom of Bend, right, tape up their arms to prevent injuries in the bareback riding event at Eugene Pro Rodeo on July 4th at the Oregon Horse Center. (Copyright The Register-Guard)

19 July 2014, Eugene, OR -- Rebecca Parvin, left, and Aiesa Johnston, right, race along the track at the end of the Running of the Bulls event on Saturday in Eugene. A Eugene twist on the Spanish Tradition, Running of the Bulls was put on by Pink Buffalo Racing. As the runners take off from Alton Baker park, members of the Emerald City Roller Girls chase after them. Proceeds from the race will fund uniforms, track time for the leagues’ practices, and competition travel expenses. (Copyright The Register-Guard)