Creswell building confidence, momentum toward playoffs

CRESWELL – The Creswell Bulldogs girls soccer team traveled to rival Pleasant Hill last Tuesday and won 2-0. The win, coupled with a 3-2 victory over the Billies on Sept. 14, gave the Bulldogs their first undefeated season against Pleasant…
Sports Notebook: Colts baseball receives rings

Thurston’s baseball team handed out its state championship rings at halftime of the Colts’ football game Sept. 8. Head coach Dennis Minium and the Colts took home the program’s second state title (2009) with a 2-1 walk-off extra-inning win over…
HSSZ: Week of Oct. 19 Football Capsules

The Main Event PLEASANT HILL BILLIES (3-4) AT CRESWELL BULLDOGS (2-5) Game facts: Friday, Oct. 20 at 7 p.m., Markley Field at CHSWhat2Know: The Billies and Bulldogs face off in a classic Class 3A rivalry game. Pleasant Hill leads the all-time…
HSSZ: Week of Oct. 19 Capsules

VOLLEYBALL PREVIEWS Cottage Grove Lions: 8-10, ranked #12■ Setting up: The Lions are 3-0 on the season against Junction City, and given Cottage Grove’s ranking, a win would likely clinch a play-in match next week for a chance to make…
Pleasant Hill’s Tressa Geyer wins Athlete of the Week
Chasing history: Springfield’s own taking state by storm at Marist

EUGENE – If the name Cloe Chase isn’t familiar, here’s a quick rundown of the senior Marist Catholic girls soccer star: 97 career goals; 31 goals in 11 games this season; defending Class 4A state champion; University of Oregon commit;…
HSSZ: Football Capsules – Week of Oct. 12

FOOTBALL GAME-BY-GAME PREVIEWS COTTAGE GROVE LIONS (1-5) AT STAYTON EAGLES (2-4) ■ Game facts: Friday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m., 757 W. Locust St., Stayton■ What2Know: After earning their first win in almost two years, the Lions had back-to-back losses against…
HSSZ: Sports Capsules – Week of Oct. 12

The Main Event: Cross Country THE COTTAGE GROVE BRAMBLE SCRAMBLEOn your mark: Cottage Grove, Creswell and Pleasant Hill cross country will be at Cottage Grove on Saturday for The CG Bramble Scramble, with varsity runs starting at 1:15 p.m. Many of…

