Sports - Molly J. Smith: Portland, Oregon Photographer

Maria Michta-Coffey stands ready to greet teammate Miranda Melville as she celebrates and crosses the finish line to take second place in the women's 20-kilometer race walk during the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Team Trials on Thursday, June 30, 2016.

Utah's Devontae Booker dives into the end zone and slips through the grasp of Arizona State's Salamo Fiso to score a touchdown for the Utes on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz.

Montclair's Shaquan Oliver carries the ball during the first half of the Union City vs Monclair NJSIAA North 1, Group 5 Semifinal at Woodman Field in Montclair on Saturday, Nov. 23. Montclair defeated the visitors 40-35.

Thomas Manzi of New Jersey checks his watch as his wetsuit is stripped off following the 2.4 mile swim in the 2012 Ironman Arizona on November 18. Participants went from the swim straight to a 114 mile bike race.

St. Peter's Prep Minkah Fitzpatrick (facing) embraces teammate James Palmeri after the prep school lost 6-13 to Paramus Catholic in the NJSIAA Non-public, Group 4 Championship at Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford on Friday, Dec. 6, 2013.

St. Peter's Prep Connor Burkert competes against North Bergen's Steve Reyes at the District 16 Wrestling Tournament finals on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, at North Bergen High School. Burkert won the bout on a 12-4 major decision, and the Prep school went on

District 16 Wrestling Tournament finals on Saturday, Feb. 22 St. Peter's Prep Connor Burkert competes against North Bergen's Steve Reyes at the District 16 Wrestling Tournament finals on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014.

St. Paul players fumble the ball in a muddy championship game against Regis on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016, at the St. Paul rodeo grounds. Regis won the game 27-7 to secure themselves as the Tri-River Conference championship.

Marist's Christion DeJean goes up for a basket at a Hoboken versus Marist High School boys basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at Hoboken High School. Visiting team Marist defeated Hoboken 65-50.

Hoboken vs Marist High School Boys Basketball Marist's Christion DeJean goes up for a basket at a Hoboken versus Marist High School boys basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at Hoboken High School.

Prep wrester Nicholas Santos (left) looks at his coach St. Peter's Prep Coach Anthony Verdi (center) after Santos pinned North Bergen's Dan Ortega at the District 16 Wrestling Tournament finals on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014.

Arizona State quarterback Taylor Kelly releases the ball as Notre Dame's Sheldon Day reaches out to grab him during the fourth quarter of the game on Nov. 8, 2014, at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz. The Sun Devils defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

A Notre Dame player walks into a shaft of sunlight in the third quarter of a game against Arizona State on Nov. 8, 2014, at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz.

The Portland Timbers2 squad warms up before a game against the Vancouver Whitecaps on August 16, 2015, at Merlo Field at the University of Portland.

A staff member dressed as Hillsboro Hops mascot Barley takes a break as a game against the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes stretches into the 12th inning on Sept. 9, 2015, at Ron Tonkin Field in Hillsboro, Ore.

The Hillsboro Hops players warm up before game two of the Northwest League Championship game against the Tri-City Dust Devils at Gesa Stadium in Pasco, WA.

Hillsboro Hops players warm up before game two of the Northwest League Championship game against the Tri-City Dust Devils at Gesa Stadium in Pasco, WA.

Amity players, fans and coaches look to the referee for a ruling at a game at Amity High School on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016. Amity won 81-58.

OSAA state wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, at Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Ore.

Salem Academy's Eli Iverson (70) and Gage Hazelton (11) celebrate the Crusader's 14-10 win over Blanchet on Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, at Salem Academy.

Central's AJ Morales (31) and Jackson Holstad (5) watch the fireworks celebrating their 21-20 win over Dallas on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, at Central High School in Independence.

Sprague's Michael Murphy, left, faces another round against North Salem's Ian Carlos, right, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 at Sprague High School. Carlos won the match up by a 7-4 decision.