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Lady Dawgs, MVC strike out in softball state playoffs

The Creswell Lady Bulldogs competed in the OSAA 3A first-round state playoffs last week. From left, top: Head Coach Brett Giles, Aubrie Hatch, Destiney Black, Kim Olvera, Carter Kruger, Emma Maness, Gracelyn Ehrich, Jenessa Mallory, Morgan Janshen and Assistant Coach Risa Bryant. Lower: Gabby Halgren,…

State track titles elude district champion Bulldogs

Gauge Smith, the Bulldogs’ top performer at last weekend’s OSAA 3A State Championships, displays his medals after finishing second in the 400 meters, fourth in the 100 meters, fifth in the 200 meters and seventh in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles. Photo Provided/Lindsay Smith After winning…

Dawgs honor seniors, wrap baseball season

The Bulldogs honored baseball seniors (from left) Dean Howard, Levi Bones, Avery Wells and Jaxson Wilkerson before the start of last week’s senior night home game against Santiam Christian. Gini Davis/The Creswell Chronicle The final chance for a league victory this season slipped through the…

State playoffs calling Lady Dawgs’ number

The Lady Dawgs’ celebrated seniors (from left) Izzy Ramirez, team manager Bentley Watson, Hallie Drago, Morgan Janshen and Aubrie Hatch following last week’s senior night victory over Santiam Christian. Photo Provided/Brett Giles A 13-3 six-inning loss to league leader Harrisburg on May 13 had Creswell…

Flag football ‘Raiders’ win league, top playoff seed

Photo provided/Shawn Hittenberger The Creswell ”Oakland” Raiders – a flag football team of Creslane fourth graders that competes in a Eugene-Springfield area NFL Flag Football league – won its last two regular-season games May 19 to finish at the top of their league and secure…

Equestrians place in state’s top five in three events

The CHS equestrian Freestyle Fours drill team captured second place at the OHSET State Championships. From left: Jane Marquess, Levi Bones, Grace Haga and Ashley Anderson. Photo provided/Monica Marquess Equestrian athletes representing Creswell High School placed second in two events and fourth in another during…

Speedway set for Marvin Smith Memorial Grove Classic

The Memorial Day weekend features a full schedule of events at Cottage Grove Speedway, starting Friday, May 24, with a pre-race party followed by two full nights of racing Saturday and Sunday. The historic quarter-mile clay oval will host one of the biggest, and most…

Creswell Raiders waving the ‘flag’ for youth football

Creswell Raiders Back row, left to right: Tyler Lamborn(Assistant coach), Bryce Lamborn, Shawn Hittenberger (Head coach) Front Row, left to right: Pierce Wilnau, Carter Cook, Andrei Donaryi, Jay Peters, David Boyd, Tyler Hittenberger, Logan Tripp. Photo provided/Shawn Hittenberger It’s not football season, you say? Well,…

Bulldogs take big bite of SD4 tourney

During the district track championships, eight Bulldogs qualified to compete in the state 3A championships this weekend. From left: District Champion Nick Bronson, Payden Criddle, District Champion Gauge Smith (with the Bulldog boys’ district championship trophy), Christian Tucker, Josiah Lee, Andrew Cox, Kendyl Seiber and…

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