Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Usually when referees make headlines it’s about blown calls. Recently around the state referees have been the talk of the town for different reasons. Before the season began, the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) expressed that it needed more referees for high school games, otherwise…
VOLLEYBALL ■ No. 6 Creswell lost last Tuesday to rival No. 5 Pleasant Hill. In the loss Lizabelle Osborn had 15 kills, 9 digs and 2 blocks, Hope Ukolov had 6 aces and Kimberlee Kelsey 23 assists. The Bulldogs rebounded the next night and swept…
Marist Catholic 49, Cottage Grove 13 ■What2Know: Cottage Grove fell to No. 3 Marist Catholic, moving the Lions to 0-6 on the season. Despite the loss, the Lions have shown lots of improvement, especially on the offensive side of the ball. After going scoreless the…
Springfield Millers (4-2) at Willamette Wolverines (3-3) Game facts: 7 p.m. in Eugene What2Know: The Millers kept pace in the race for the Midwestern League title after their win last week. Springfield travels across the river to face Willamette in a game it should win.…
The Main Event Eagle Point at Thurston girls soccer ■ Game facts: Saturday, Oct. 15, 1 p.m . at the Les Schwab Sports Park, Springfield■ What2Know: No. 4 Thurston hosts No. 15 Eagle Point in a Midwestern League matchup. The Colts have been led all…
SPRINGFIELD – Thurston and Springfield high schools are separated by less than six miles. The competitive distance between the programs, however, has been a virtual gulf since 2015, the last time the Millers beat the Colts in football. Last Friday might have been Springfield’s best…
CRESWELL – If this were a 15-round boxing match – and at times Friday night it certainly felt like one – Creswell went toe-to-toe with defending Class 3A state champion Siuslaw, even winning the majority of the early rounds. The host Bulldogs threw some…
VOLLEYBALL ■ No. 5 Creswell has its final two road games of the season this week, both rematches of earlier-season games. The Bulldogs face No. 11 Siuslaw on Tuesday before traveling to No. 1 Sisters next Thursday. Sisters handed the Bulldogs a 3-1 loss earlier…
Creswell Bulldogs at Sisters Outlaws Game facts: 7 p.m. at Sisters HS, 1700 W. McKinney Butte Rd. … Bulldogs (3-2); Outlaws (2-2) What2Know: The Bulldogs suffered a hard-fought loss last week against the defending champion Siuslaw Vikings. The loss makes this week’s league matchup at…