Although the Blackberry Jam Festival in Lowell is known for its three days of fun-filled activities – from pie making and eating to a car show and parade – the festival is really a celebration of community. ”It’s important to reinvest in our community, to believe in our community and[Read More…]
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Two wrestlers win state championships for Lowell
KASEY ERWIN WORKED OFF THE BOTTOM FOR A 16-0 SEMI FINAL WIN ON THE WAY TO THE 132 POUND TITLE. Tom Page/For The Chronicle A pair of state individual champions helped Lowell place third behind Culver and Glide at the state 2A-1A wrestling tournament in Portland. Syman Thurman, seeded third,[Read More…]
Lowell boys lose big to Monroe, 96-53
Lowell dropped a 96-53 Central Valley Conference basketball outing Saturday at Monroe despite a 12 point, 11 rebound effort from Mason Wendt and 11 points by Jason Stratis. Lowell successfully worked the ball inside earlier and took a 13-12 lead as Wendt scored six points; however, the Dragons closed the[Read More…]
Lowell girls fall to Monroe, 59-35
After earning its second Central Valley Conference win 38-34 over East Linn Christian — behind a 20 point, 10 rebound effort from senior Jenna Martini including 12 fourth quarter points — Lowell dropped a 59-35 Saturday decision at Monroe. The Red Devils trailed 16-6 after the first quarter, but closed[Read More…]
Four Lowell wrestlers reach finals at Monroe tourney
ODIN SINNETT WORKED OVER AN OPPONENT. Tom Page/For The Chronicle Four Lowell wrestlers reached the finals of a Saturday tournament at Monroe. Deacon Savio (113), Tyson Brassfield (132), Kasey Erwin (138) and Sebastian Gracin (160) reached the finals. Savio advanced with 57 second and 4:59 pins, Brassfield 2:33 and 1:08[Read More…]
Lowell girls lose to undefeated Monroe, 40-63
Lowell fell to 8-7 overall and 1-4 in league play with a 63-40 girls basketball setback Saturday to visiting Monroe. The Lady Dragons moved to 5-0 in Central Valley Conference play. Lucy Plahn closed the first period with a pair of baskets to leave the Red Devils trailing 12-10. Nature[Read More…]
Lowell boys lose tough overtime game to Monroe
TAYSIAN WILLIAMSON (11) LOOKED FOR AN OPENING IN THE MONROE DEFENSE. Tom Page/For The Chronicle Despite three players contributing double-doubles, the Lowell boys dropped an 82-79 overtime Central Valley Conference basketball decision Saturday to visiting Monroe. Mason Wendt finished with 23 points and 18 boards, Jason Stratis 17 points and[Read More…]
Lowell runners compete in Albany cross country race
MACKENZIE SMITH OF LOWELL COMPETED IN THE JUNIOR VARSITY RACE FOR JUNIORS AND SENIORS AT BRYANT PARK. Tom Page/For The Chronicle Katie Chapman finished 75th in 21:34.70 in the varsity girls 5K to lead the Lowell contingent in a Saturday cross country meet at Bryant Park in Albany. Mackenzie Smith[Read More…]
Lowell runners compete at Rock-N-River meet
Katie Chapman took 18th in the girls field at the Rock-N-River race. TOM PAGE/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Lowell had a pair of cross country outings last week. In the Rock-N-River race at Elijah Bristow Park, Katie Chapman placed 18th among the girls in 21:52.40, while Gabriel Carroll clocked 21:57.50 in the[Read More…]
Lowell’s Katie Chapman finishes ninth at Harrier Challenge
Lowell’s Katie Chapman finished ninth at the Harrier Challenge cross country meet in Cottage Grove on Saturday, Sept. 15. Tom Page/For the Chronicle LOWELL – A pair of Lowell girls competed in the Harrier Challenge Saturday, hosted by Cottage Grove, that included a run up the face of the Dorena[Read More…]