Cove School District

Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball Fall To Kennedy After Surrendering Big Second Inning By GameChanger Media Kennedy defeated Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball 14-0 on Monday thanks in part to eight runs in the second inning. A fielder's choice by L Kline put Kennedy on the board in the bottom of the first. Kennedy scored eight runs on six hits in the bottom of the second inning. J Beyer drew a walk, scoring one run, B Panuke singled, scoring one run, an error scored two runs, J Hansen singled, scoring one run, Kline singled, scoring one run, and C Rich homered to center field, scoring two runs. Kennedy added one run in the third after Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball committed an error. Jonah Jayne opened the game for Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball. The right-handed pitcher surrendered five hits and seven runs (two earned) over one and two-thirds innings, striking out one and walking one. G Vaquera opened the game for Kennedy. The starting pitcher surrendered one hit and zero runs over five innings, striking out seven and walking one. Jayne led Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball with one hit in two at bats. Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball turned one double play in the game. Kennedy piled up 12 hits in the game. Leadoff hitter H Beyer led Kennedy with four hits in four at bats. Rich and Panuke each drove in two runs for Kennedy. Kline collected two hits for Kennedy in three at bats. Kennedy were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Hansen made the most plays with eight. Next up for Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball is a game at Wallowa Valley on Thursday. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.

Sports/Activities

The 8th grade promotion ceremony is this Thursday, May 21st at 6:30 pm in the High School gym.

COVE PLAY DAY!! This was a last second put together, Cove is going to host a Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade Play day tomorrow 5/19/26 @ the Cove Football Field starting at 2:15 pm ( Cove Kids Only) . The 5th grade and Jr- Hi Students are going to oversee this event and help during their PE time. There will be relay teams ( for the kids that make it) and each kid will participate in 50m, 50m hurdles, 150m, Long Jump, and Softball throw. At the end of the day they will return to their class to be ready to catch the bus. All parents are welcome to come watch their athlete.

Robotics continues to set the pace on the Booster Club/Masonic Lodge ticket sales leaderboard!

The race for second place is getting intense between High School Girls Basketball and Junior High Girls Basketball. Right now, the High School girls are narrowly holding onto second place — but it’s still a very close competition!

Every ticket sold helps support these groups, so keep the momentum going!

🎟️ Tickets are still available and can be purchased by any cove student or Booster Club member.
🗓️The drawing will take place at the Cove Community BBQ THIS WEDNESDAY May 20th—don’t miss it!

Thank you for supporting our students and school programs!

Meet of CHAMPIONS Jr-Hi results CONGRATULATIONS!! Ryan 3rd place 10' Pole Vault Jonah 9th place 7'6 pole vault Charlie 21st 120'1 javelin https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/617763/results

State of Oregon Meet of Champions- Cove has 3 qualifiers Charlie Pettit- Javelin Ryan Mentgen and Jonah Blackburn- Pole Vault-Good Luck!!

Cove FFA Banquet & Auction Saturday May 16, 2026 at 6 pm Cove High School Gymnasium!! See you there!!

Cove Play Day! https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/cove-high-school-cove-or/gam3c3cfe9cca

Cove Play Day Thursday May 14, 2026 @ Cove High School Football Field Starts at 9:00 am !!

Basketball

Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball With Great Performance From 2 Pitchers To Defeat Weston-McEwen/Griswold By GameChanger Media Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball defeated Weston-McEwen/Griswold 7-0 on Tuesday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Jonah Jayne and Kash Carreiro each pitched for Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball in the game. Carreiro struck out Angel Romero to get the last out. The bottom of the lineup was strong for Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball. Nixon Howell, Carreiro, and Parker Holder combined for five of the team's 10 hits in their victory. They scored three runs and drove in two. Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball got on the board in the top of the third inning after Matt Blake hit a sacrifice fly, and Weston-McEwen/Griswold committed an error, each scoring one run. Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball scored five runs on three hits in the top of the seventh inning. Jayne was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Carter Pansevicius singled, scoring two runs, Holder was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, and Howell drew a walk, scoring one run. Jayne earned the win for Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball. The pitcher surrendered two hits and zero runs over five innings, striking out eight and walking one. Bennett Cavalletto took the loss for Weston-McEwen/Griswold. The starter went six innings, allowing four runs (three earned) on nine hits, striking out eight and walking none. Carreiro pitched two innings of scoreless ball for Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball in relief. The pitcher allowed zero hits, striking out four and walking none. Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball accumulated 10 hits in the game. Pansevicius drove the middle of the lineup, leading Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball with two runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 1-for-4 on the day. Jayne, Howell, and Carreiro each collected two hits for Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball. Carreiro stole two bases. Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Carreiro made the most plays with eight. Aidenn Mahaffey and Cavalletto each collected one hit for Weston-McEwen/Griswold. Union/Cove Varsity CU Baseball play at home on Friday against Heppner/Ione Varsity Mustangs in their next game. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.

Gia Savage new 800m School Record

Sports Week!!

Robotics remains in the lead on the Booster Club/Masonic Lodge ticket sales leaderboard! You may notice that they have separated Jr. High School and High School girls basketball into their own categories. Jr. High girls basketball has set some ambitious goals and is working hard to climb onto the leaderboard.

🎟️ Tickets are still available and can be purchased by any cove student or Booster Club member.
🗓️The drawing will take place at the Cove Community BBQ May 20th—don’t miss it!

We’ll continue to share weekly leaderboard updates as ticket sales keep rolling in. Thank you for supporting our students and school programs!

Yearbooks are available for order!

LAST CHANCE!!