Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – The Thurston girls soccer team hosted Midwestern League foe Eagle Point on Saturday at Hamlin and beat the Eagles 8-0, moving the fourth-ranked Colts to 8-2 on the season. The game started flawless for the Colts, as sophomore Richelle Ruhl opened the scoring…
Usually when referees make headlines it’s about blown calls. Recently around the state referees have been the talk of the town for different reasons. Before the season began, the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) expressed that it needed more referees for high school games, otherwise…
PLEASANT HILL – The Pleasant Hill Billies volleyball team officially announced themselves as 3A contenders on Monday after upsetting the No. 1 team in the state, the Sisters Outlaws. The win extended the Billies win streak to 11, including three in the past week over…
The Main Event Eagle Point at Thurston girls soccer ■ Game facts: Saturday, Oct. 15, 1 p.m . at the Les Schwab Sports Park, Springfield■ What2Know: No. 4 Thurston hosts No. 15 Eagle Point in a Midwestern League matchup. The Colts have been led all…
Springfield Millers (4-2) at Willamette Wolverines (3-3) Game facts: 7 p.m. in Eugene What2Know: The Millers kept pace in the race for the Midwestern League title after their win last week. Springfield travels across the river to face Willamette in a game it should win.…
Marist Catholic 49, Cottage Grove 13 ■What2Know: Cottage Grove fell to No. 3 Marist Catholic, moving the Lions to 0-6 on the season. Despite the loss, the Lions have shown lots of improvement, especially on the offensive side of the ball. After going scoreless the…
VOLLEYBALL ■ No. 6 Creswell lost last Tuesday to rival No. 5 Pleasant Hill. In the loss Lizabelle Osborn had 15 kills, 9 digs and 2 blocks, Hope Ukolov had 6 aces and Kimberlee Kelsey 23 assists. The Bulldogs rebounded the next night and swept…
CRESWELL – If this were a 15-round boxing match – and at times Friday night it certainly felt like one – Creswell went toe-to-toe with defending Class 3A state champion Siuslaw, even winning the majority of the early rounds. The host Bulldogs threw some…
SPRINGFIELD – Thurston and Springfield high schools are separated by less than six miles. The competitive distance between the programs, however, has been a virtual gulf since 2015, the last time the Millers beat the Colts in football. Last Friday might have been Springfield’s best…