Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
The Springfield Millers football team played in their first playoff game since 2015 last Friday. Unfortunately for the No. 10 Millers, they drew the defending champs in the first round in No. 7 Silverton. Springfield fought valiantly, but the defending…
(12) Dallas vs. (4) Thurston Game facts: 7 p.m. at Cottage Grove High School, 1375 S. River Rd. … Tickets are $10 What2Know: For the second week in a row Thurston welcomes a Mid-Willamette conference opponent. This time it’s the…
SPRINGFIELD – You’ll hear a lot of coaches describe the playoffs as a “survive and advance” endeavor. In a game with sheets of rain throughout, that’s exactly what the Thurston Colts football team did. The Colts were tested for the…
FOOTBALL VOLLEYBALL ■ Cottage Grove (4-18, 1-7): After going 15-7 and making the quarterfinals last season, the Lions lost seven seniors and struggled this season, going 4-18 and 1-7 in league, while finishing ranked No. 23. Cottage Grove did make…
Playoff Previews: (10) Springfield at (7) Silverton, Friday at 7 p.m. What2Know: The Millers (6-3) made the playoffs for the first time since 2015, and their reward is a trip to Silverton (6-3) to face the defending champs. Silverton has…
SPRINGFIELD – There’s something poetic about a team playing smash-mouth football for three quarters, then dancing to ‘Party in the USA’ by Miley Cyrus between the final two quarters. While it might not be as storied of a tradition as…
EUGENE – The Cottage Grove Lions’ boys cross country team won the Sky-Em league championships on Thursday at Lane CC thanks to four top-10 finishers. Senior Jaden Owens, the Lions best runner all season, took second place with a time…
The stage was set for a quarterfinal volleyball showdown between rivals Creswell and Pleasant Hill. That is, until Siuslaw got in the way. The No. 15 Vikings upset No. 2 Pleasant Hill in a five-setter on Saturday, eliminating the Billies…
VOLLEYBALL Tuesday, Oct. 18■ Creswell def. La Pine 3-2 (25-16, 25-17, 27-29, 21-25, 15-8)■ Marist def. Cottage Grove 3-0 (25-13, 25-12, 25-18)Wednesday, Oct. 19■ Thurston def. Springfield 3-2 (25-18, 21-25, 25-15, 20-25, 15-13)Thursday, Oct. 20■ Creswell def. Elmira 3-0 (25-6,…
VOLLEYBALL ■ No. 2 Pleasant Hill traveled to No. 13 Siuslaw and beat the Vikings in a back-and-forth five-setter. The Billies hung on thanks to Cheyenne Green’s 26 kills, Emily Krauss’ 9 kills and 14 digs, and Claire Crawford’s 9…