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CGI preps wrestlers for this week’s home meet

The Cottage Grove Invitational Tournament on Jan. 25-26 gave Creswell Bulldog wrestlers their final test against opponents outside their own classification prior to the district tournament and girls’ state qualifier. “The CGI is always a pretty tough tournament; from here on out, we’ll be wrestling…

Wrestlers face tough competition at Oregon Classics

Despite drawing a tough pool filled with state-ranked wrestlers, the Creswell Bulldogs fought hard during the Oregon Classics: A large, two-day annual wrestling tournament in Redmond. ”It was a fun tournament for the team and a great bonding experience,” said Creswell Head Coach Wayne Roberts.…

Lady Dawgs battle to the buzzer against SC

Now 0-4 in league and 6-9 overall, the Creswell Lady Bulldogs suffered a pair of basketball losses last week, falling 16-37 to visiting Harrisburg on Jan. 14 before dropping a 33-36 down-to-the-buzzer nail-biter to host Santiam Christian on Jan. 16. Another scheduled game, at La…

Bulldogs ‘exchange beatdowns’ on basketball court

After a decisive 69-46 boys’ basketball win over visiting Harrisburg on Jan. 14 and a hard 36-62 fall to host Santiam Christian on Jan. 16, the Creswell Bulldogs are 2-2 in league and 9-6 overall. Snow forced cancelation of a third scheduled game, at La…

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…

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,…

Pruitt leads Billies to victory over Harrisburg

LOGAN PRUITT (3) LED THE BILLIES WITH 27 POINTS AT HARRISBURG. Tom Page/For The Chronicle The Pleasant Hill boys won a 51-29 league basketball contest at Harrisburg Friday night to run its season record to 10-4 and league mark to 2-0 behind a 27 point…