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Lady Dawgs best Billies, edge Wildcats

Cali Allen scores on a lay-in after grabbing a steal against the Billies. GINI DAVIS The 12th-ranked Lady Bulldogs defeated visiting Pleasant Hill 48-37 on Jan. 9 and edged host Glide 44-42 on Jan. 12. After a slow start, the Lady Dawgs trailed their rival…

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Bulldog guard Trey Magnuson attempts to block a lay-up shot by Billies guard Zach Hart during the second quarter of the boy’s Creswell vs. Pleasant Hill varsity match-up on Dec. 9. CHRISTOPHER PALANUK/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Bulldog guard Trey Magnuson attempts to block a lay-up shot…

Dawgs bow to rival Billies, steamroll ‘Cats

Tayler Forsman scores on a drive to the hoop with under a minute remaining to bring the Bulldogs within heel-nipping distance of the visiting Billies. GINI DAVIS A 1-1 week included a tough 54-56 loss to visiting Pleasant Hill on Jan. 9 and a decisive…

Nelson wins 220-pound class at Santiam Christian

Blake Nelson (center) receives his tournament championship medal after winning his 220-pound weight class at the Santiam Christian Screamin’ Eagle Tournament. PETE NELSON Blake Nelson of Creswell edged Blake Larson of Dayton 4-3 for the second time this season in a gritty, quadruple-overtime match at…

Mejia-Rice, Nelson pace Dawgs at competitive Classic

Titus Mejia-Rice throws his opponent from Scio during the Oregon Classic at Redmond. PETE NELSON In addition to participating in a dual meet at Scio on Jan. 10, Creswell wrestlers faced tough competition at the 48-team Oregon Classic, hosted by Redmond on Jan. 11 and…

Lowell boys basketball suffers loss at Triangle Lake

Cole Staggs (10) directed the Red Devil attack at T-Lake. TOM PAGE Lowell fell to 2-2 in Mountain West League basketball play with a 54-41 setback at Triangle Lake last week. The loss left the Red Devils 8-5 on the season. Lowell fell behind 9-0…

Bulldogs net victory in league opener

Jack Callahan is fouled in the paint during the fourth quarter of the La Pine game. GINI DAVIS The Bulldogs opened Mountain Valley Conference play with a 73-56 win over the visiting La Pine Hawks on Jan. 5. They also edged host 4A Sutherlin, 56-52,…

Lady Dawgs grab league-opening win

Aubrie Hatch hauls down an offensive rebound against La Pine. The Creswell Lady Bulldogs opened Mountain Valley Conference play at 1-0 after a decisive 54-14 victory over the visiting La Pine Hawks on Jan. 5. They also got past 4A Sutherlin, 39-35, on the road…