Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Millers football team used a heavy dose of running and stout defense to blank South Eugene on Friday night. Springfield won the game 35-0 behind a 21-point second quarter and moved to 4-0 for the first time since 2015. “It’s a…
EUGENE – Few people get a chance to live out their dream. Dyrol Burleson is one of those lucky people. Because the former Cottage Grove High School star was so dedicated and so determined and so doggone good at distance running, he was inducted Thursday…
SPRINGFIELD – Going into last Friday night’s game against North Eugene, the Thurston football team found itself in familiar territory. For the second consecutive year, the Colts were 0-2 with losses to Wilsonville and Summit. And for the second consecutive year, Thurston stopped the losing…
PLEASANT HILL – Sometimes a team needs a rude awakening – even top teams. That awakening happened last Thursday for the No. 2 Pleasant Hill Billies volleyball team as it fell to Mountain Valley Conference foe No. 1 Sisters 3-1. While the first three sets…
FOOTBALL GAME-BY-GAME PREVIEWS SWEET HOME HUSKIES (0-3) AT COTTAGE GROVE LIONS (0-3) ■ Game facts: Friday, Sept. 22, 7 p.m., at CGHS■ What2Know: The Lions and Huskies face off as both teams seek their first win on the board. Sweet Home has scored only eight points…
This week’s sports capsules contain The Main Event, as well as previews, recaps, results, and schedules for all area teams. Note: All records and rankings as of Tuesday morning. THE MAIN EVENTS: GIRLS SOCCER THURSDAY: THURSTON AT MARIST SATURDAY: THURSTON VS. CRESCENT VALLEY Kicking off:…
SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Millers football team took down Marist Catholic 36-34 in an overtime thriller on Friday night. Not only did the win give Springfield a 2-0 start to the season, it also gave new head coach Frank Geske his 250th career win –…
PLEASANT HILL – The No. 2 Pleasant Hill Billies volleyball team swept rival No. 6 Creswell last Thursday, extending their win streak in the Class 3A rivalry to three. While a three-match win streak over a rival might not seem like much, it’s quite an…