Category Sports Zone

HSSZ Capsules: Week of May 16

THE MAIN EVENT: TRACK & FIELD OSAA STATE TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS■ Meet facts:  Class 3A championships,  Thursday-Friday, May 16-17 … Classes 4A and 5A championships, Friday-Saturday, May 17-18.■ What to know: University of Oregon’s Hayward Field. … Tickets: Adults $18, Students $9.■ What2Know: The Cottage…

Bengtson, Lions on the prowl

COTTAGE GROVE – Cottage Grove High School held its annual Wally Ciochetti Invitational for track & field last Friday, with some of the top competition in Class 4A in attendance. One of those attendees was Cottage Grove junior Carter Bengtson, who set a personal-record 4:06.56…

HSSZ: May 9 Capsules

THE MAIN EVENT: BASEBALL & SOFTBALL #2 Thurston baseball (18-3) and #11 Thurston softball (14-6) vs. Crater High School■ What2Know: Softball doubleheader vs. No. 7 Crater on Friday, May 10 at 3 and 5 p.m. … Baseball doubleheader vs. No. 11 Crater on Saturday, May 11 at 1…

Eugene Sports Zone: May 8 Capsules

WEEKLY PREVIEWS BASEBALL #18 CHURCHILL (7-13)■ Leading off: After upsetting No. 11 Ashland 8-3 on Tuesday behind 3 hits, 2 runs, and 1 RBI from Andy Womack, the two teams now face off in a doubleheader on Friday at Churchill. A doubleheader win would keep Churchill’s…

Senior sendoff: A playoff victory?

EUGENE – The Creswell Bulldogs softball team took a break from Mountain Valley Conference (MVC) play last week with three games. The Bulldogs capped off the week with a hard-fought 3-2 victory at Class 4A No. 15 Marist Catholic – a win in which Creswell’s…