EUGENE – The landscape of the Eugene Challengers’ routine post-game huddle looked different this time. As they gathered near the scoreboard, water droplets rolled off the athletes’ uniforms as some were still soaked from the celebratory water dunk. Others trailed behind as they got caught up with interviews and the new spectacle of media presence. And the rest were still facing the warm embrace from their beaming, yet teary-eyed parents.
State champs: Saunders helps lift Challengers to title
