Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Millers girls basketball team struggled with an unwavering Silverton defense and fell to the Foxes 41-38 at the Miller Pavilion on Thursday while top returner Ryan Kelley sustained a possible season-ending injury. The recent history between the Foxes and the Millers…
CRESWELL – All-conference guard Tyler Whitson came into his senior basketball season knowing he needed to carry a heavy load, as he was the only player with significant playing time last season. But some of his young teammates – especially Mason Schartz – are stepping…
SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield girls beat the Canby Cougars 58-46 at Miller Pavilion on Monday, picking up where last year’s team left off– playing outstanding basketball. Coach Joe Williamson noted that facing a team with the Cougars’ strength and history was a special challenge in…
The Main Event SPRINGFIELD (1-0) vs. SILVERTON (0-0) ■Tipping off: The Millers are ranked No. 12 in Class 5A and the Foxes are unranked at press time. … Dec. 12, 6:45 p.m. start time at Fryback Court at Miller Pavilion, 875 7th St. ■Watch2Watch4: The…
CRESWELL – A young and inexperienced Creswell boys basketball team opened its season on campus against visiting Class 4A Marist Catholic on Friday night, struggling in the first half before rallying and pulling away to a 64-51 victory. Jesse Thomas, coach of the Class 3A…
PLEASANT HILL – Watching Pleasant Hill play basketball so far this season has been like a trip to the carnival. The first three games have been a real roller-coaster ride. The Billies, playing one of the toughest schedules in the state, opened with a 50-point…
Cottage Grove and Thurston’s wrestling programs are both competitive, and they have made several notable changes. Cottage Grove hired a new coach, Charlie Kent, who said he strives to hone and polish the Lions’ young team. “We’re young this year,” Kent said. “Fifty-four kids…
Chronicle Staff Report SPRINGFIELD – One of the most significant weekends of football in the southern Willamette Valley is about to kick off in a mashup of “in real life” and in virtual reality. And Prime Time Sports Bar & Grill will be the place…
SPRINGFIELD – Rebuild? Who said anything about rebuilding the Springfield High girls basketball program? Just because star players like Danaeja Romero-Ah Sam– who championed the Millers to three straight state championship games – and Diamond Wright– who elevated the Millers’ in the 23-’24 season, have…