Category Sports Zone

Three cheers for the Ducks women’s basketball team

LORANE – Life right now is rather mundane following the business of the holidays. For Jim and I, the days are filled with doctor appointments, yoga classes, and trips to town to run errands … with one exciting exception. We have season tickets to the…

SPRINGFIELD / THURSTON SPORTS

Thurston Colts junior Hailey Williams (4) tries to get a shot off over Willamette Wolverines guard Lena Evans (12). The Wolverines beat the Colts in an overtime thriller Tuesday, Jan. 21 on their home court. The 48-45 loss was Colts’ first league loss of the…

Cottage Grove High School Results/Schedules

RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL Friday, Jan. 17 CGHS hosted Siuslaw and narrowly lost, 56-54. Tuesday, Jan. 21 CGHS traveled to Marshfield after this issue went to press. GIRLS BASKETBALL Friday, Jan. 17 CGHS won 63-31 vs. Siuslaw Tuesday, Jan. 21 CGHS traveled to Marshfield after this…

SPOTLIGHT: THE HURDLES – Only for the brave at heart

American Sydney McLaughlin will be a compelling figure at The Trials. ”You need to be fast to be a great hurdler, and you need to be a good tactician to get over the hurdles as quickly as possible.” – Sydney McLaughlin, American hurdler As I’ve…

AROUND THE LEAGUE

CHEER – Santiam Christian won its 13th state title at the OSAA Cheerleading State Championships on Saturday, Feb. 15. Santiam won 10 of their titles consecutively from 1995 to 2004 and have started a new streak by winning back-to-back titles in 2019 and 2020. WRESTLING…

PLEASANT HILL SCHEDULES/RESULTS

RESULTS Boys Basketball Tuesday, Jan. 28 PHHS hosted Creswell and lost 71-53. Friday, Jan. 31 PHHS traveled to Harrisburg and won 41-36. Monday, Feb. 3 PHHS hosted Santiam Christian and won 50-29. Wednesday, Feb. 5 PHHS traveled to La Pine after this issue went to…

CHS: THE WEEK AHEAD

SCHEDULES BASEBALL Thursday, Mar. 19 CHS will host Oakland in the first game of the year at 4:30 p.m. SOFTBALL Thursday, Mar. 19 To kick off the season, CHS will host Oakland at 4:30 p.m. BOYS TENNIS Tuesday, Mar. 17 CHS will travel to Marist…

Bulldog Central

Creswell’s Kai Apo (22) and Payden Criddle (2) combined for 12 of the team’s 19 steals against Chemawa on Jan.14. Gini Davis/The Chronicle CHS: WEEK IN REVIEW BOYS BASKETBALL Results CHS 82 Chemawa 41 CHS 64 Harrisburg 33 The skinny: Creswell is on a four-game…