It’s the third season for Clinton head volleyball coach Tobi-Rae Barker, and she looks for the roster to be much improved, after entering 2020 with just one returning starter.
By the time Clinton 2019 graduate and former star forward Nalan Kentner steps on campus for the fall semester, he’ll be at his third college and third different soccer program in nine months.
Last year’s Arapaho-Butler softball team went 23-13, won four ranked games, captured a district title and won a regional tourney game under head coach Matt Oakes, and most of that same roster returns for what could be a really fun 2021, fall campaign.
The Clinton fastpitch softball team has been right on the cusp of winning seasons and playoff runs, and new head coach Shelby Anderson hopes to break through that wall in her tenure, as she takes over the program this year.
Sophomore defensive end Tanner Bartlett, left, runs through a drill with junior Jaron Williams. Bartlett is one of many sophomores that Clinton head football coach John Higbee has mentioned, could see playing time in the 2021 season. Bartlett would provide length on the edge.
It’s been a long wait and a tough grind to winning a college soccer starting job for redshirt sophomore midfielder/forward Katy (Eddy) St. Martin, but she attained that goal this past year at Redlands Community College.
One of Clinton’s summer activities is the miniature golf course located in McLain Rogers Park. The putt-putt course inspired by Route 66 is run by the Clinton Chamber of Commerce.
One year after missing out on a spring season and going through an abbreviated, summer campaign last year, the Clinton baseball team (13-7-1 overall) got in 21 contests in about a month of play this summer.
Clinton upcoming junior Javion Hill reaches out to try and make a one-handed catch in spring football practice. Hill burst on the scene at linebacker in 2020, but he’ll look to double down on that at wide receiver this fall. CDN
There’s no doubt that everybody that follows the Clinton football team wants to see state title No. 17 come home, but in the same breath, there’s still plenty to show for, in the last few seasons.