Titus Mejia-Rice (right) grapples with Brandon Zeiher of Scio in the 145-pound state title match. PETE NELSON Some key wins but ultimate heartbreak awaited the Creswell Bulldogs at last weekend’s OSAA 3A Wrestling State Tournament at Portland’s Veterans Memorial Coliseum. A two-time state champion at 145 pounds, junior Titus Mejia-Rice[Read More…]
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Lady Dawgs honor seniors, to play off for state
The Lady Dawgs honored seniors (from left) exchange student Christina Mack, Karley Bellew, Aleesha Fox, Lexi McCrory and Cali Allen before tipoff of their Senior Night game against Coquille. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Seniors Karley Bellew, Aleesha Fox, Cali Allen and Lexi McCrory were honored before tipoff of[Read More…]
CHS equestrians win two events at first meet
Levi Bones, on Annie, competes in the two-man birangle event with the CHS equestrian team during last weekend’s first meet of the season. Bones and partner Grace Haga placed fifth in the event. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Creswell High equestrians garnered two first-place finishes during Oregon High School[Read More…]
Dawgs honor seniors, will play off for state bid
The Bulldogs honored seniors (from left) Jack Callahan, Eli Ream, Chance Bellew, Trey Magnuson and Dylan Miller before tipoff of Friday’s Senior Night home game against Coquille. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE The Bulldogs honored seniors Trey Magnuson, Jack Callahan, Chance Bellew, Eli Ream and Dylan Miller before tipoff[Read More…]
Lowell qualifies six wrestlers for state tournament
Lowell’s Logan Davis-Tucker finished third at 126 pounds, winning a 3-1 quarterfinals decision against a Reedsport opponent. TOM PAGE Lowell finished second to Reedsport in the district 2A-1A wrestling tournament Saturday on the Red Devils’ mats and qualified six individuals, including five district champions for the state tourney Feb. 16-17[Read More…]
Nelson is district champ; three Dawgs on to state
Blake Nelson pins his Jefferson opponent to win his second district title at 220 pounds. PETE NELSON Blake Nelson captured his second district championship at 220 pounds, and two more Bulldogs also qualified for state as Creswell competed with Pleasant Hill, Colton, Gervais, Jefferson, Santiam Christian, Scio and host Harrisburg[Read More…]
Pleasant Hill places second at district wrestling meet
Representing the Billies at state, from left, will be Isabelle Rodolf, Preston Nibblett, Ethan Litson, Asher Ruchti, Blaine Rodolf, Jacob Pray and Rowan Von Ortloff. TOM PAGE Pleasant Hill finished second to Scio in the district wrestling tourney Saturday at Harrisburg and qualified seven grapplers for the state 3A tourney[Read More…]
Energy is key as Lady Dawgs lose one, win one
Karley Bellew scores a third-quarter jumper against Glide on her way to a double-double, with 18 points and 13 rebounds. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Poor shooting and low energy cost the 12th-ranked Lady Bulldogs, who fell 23-45 to host Pleasant Hill on Jan. 30. Creswell defeated the visiting[Read More…]
Sparked by Bellew, Dawgs best Billies, ‘Cats
Jack Callahan blocks a long three-point attempt by Glide’s Dillon Towne. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE The 13th-ranked Creswell Bulldogs improved to 5-2 and are second in league standings, behind eighth-ranked Coquille (6-1), heading into the final week of regular league play. The Dawgs defeated the host Pleasant Hill[Read More…]
Color Guard rallies home crowd with halftime show
CHS color guard members Carley Wilkerson (foreground) and Anna Mercer perform with the team during halftime of the girls’ basketball game against Cascade Christian on Jan. 23. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Creswell High’s eight-member Color Guard team performed a rousing routine during halftime of the girls’ and the[Read More…]
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