Sports Briefs published Aug. 18, 2011

Tennis team tryouts moved to next week

Tryouts for the Del Norte High girls tennis team have been moved to next week.

They will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m., starting Monday at the high school tennis courts.

Interested players are required to bring their physical and sports packet.

No prior experience is required.

For more information contact  head coach Sara Miller at 954-1165 or at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Cross country set to begin practices Mon.

The Del Norte High cross country team will hold its first practice on Monday at 4 p.m. The practice will take place at the track field at the high school.

All students, regardless of experience, are encouraged to attend.

Those planning to attend the practice are asked to bring running shoes and their physical and sports packet. For more information contact head coach Kirk Burrows at 458-3605.