Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – It didn’t look good for the Thurston Colts in early September, sitting at 0-2 with losses to Wilsonville and Summit high schools – perennial powerhouses. But head coach Justin Starck believed that those two losses could help his inexperienced team down the road,…
COTTAGE GROVE – The Thurston Colts football team beat the Dallas Dragons 27-14 in the Class 5A quarterfinals on a cold, foggy Friday night in Cottage Grove. The Colts led the entire game, and despite a late comeback attempt by the Dragons, held on to…
CLASS 3A MOUNTAIN VALLEY CONFERENCE FootballFirst team■ WR/LB Jack Nguyen (CHS); DL Cayden Cox (CHS); DB Cade Dimmick (CHS); DB Gavin Hoellrich (PH); WR/Ret Tyler Bowers (CHS)Second team■ QB Connor Hanson (CHS); K Jack Nguyen (CHS); OL Cayden Cox (CHS); OL/DL Garett Foglio (PH); DL…
EUGENE – Cottage Grove’s Jaden Owens and Carter Bengtson made a bit of history Saturday as they placed 3rd and 6th, respectively, at the Class 4A state cross country meet at Lane Community College. It was the first time that the school had two individuals…
SPRINGFIELD – The Thurston Colts girls soccer team fell in the quarterfinals of the 5A state playoffs 1-0 to the defending champion Wilsonville Wildcats on Saturday. While the No. 2 Colts won their first-round game against No. 15 Mountain View in a convincing 4-0 fashion,…
The Creswell Bulldogs volleyball team, ranked No. 7 in 3A, took 7/8th in the state tournament last weekend after falling to Siuslaw and Santiam Christian. The Bulldogs advanced to the quarterfinals after beating Coquille 3-1 in the second round. Creswell’s quarterfinal opponent was No. 15…
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 champs prevailed and Silverton won…
(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 Dallas Dragons, who are fresh…
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 full 48 minutes on Friday,…