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CRESWELL – Creswell volleyball player Teighlor Nunez took a while to break out of her shell, according to head coach Anna Baltrusch. She had come into Creswell her freshman year already demonstrating her grit and commitment – clear signs of her potential. The transition to…

HALSEY, Ore. – The Creswell girls soccer team walked onto Central Linn Elementary School’s field on Friday looking to cool off one of the hottest high school teams in Special District 3 – the Class 2A Cobras. It was no small task. Central Linn, the…

THURSTON – The No. 14 Thurston Colts football team were expecting an all-out brawl for the Special District 4 title against No. 10 Crater this past Friday. The Comets, after all, were starting to look more intimidating after they upset league favorite, the Churchill Lancers,…

The seventh-seeded Class 4A Cottage Grove’s boys cross country team captured their first team title at Paul Mariman Invitational, finishing 28 points ahead of No. 4 Philomath. It was a dominant showing, with all seven varsity runners placing in the top 15, led by Jennings…

In boys soccer last week, Cottage Grove beat North Bend 4-2 last Monday. The Lions had 57% percent to North Bend having 42% percent. They recorded a total of 27 shots, with 17 being on target. They also had 9 corner kicks. North Bend a…

In area volleyball last week, Cottage Grove lost to Marist Catholic 3-0 last week and went 0-2 against the Spartans for the season. However, they upset Marshfield 3-2 on Monday and went 1-1 with the Pirates. The Lions are in third place in Sky-Em league…

The Pleasant Hill Billies football team led area football last week when they earned their second straight easy league win in La Pine over the Hawks 52-0 last Friday. Kai Davis returned the opening kickoff 90 yards for a score, and Pleasant Hill never looked…

In girls soccer last week, Cottage Grove lost to North Bend 4-1 last Monday. Brielle Engle scored the only goal for the Lions from an assist by Autumn Leach. Goalkeeper Nora Heegard made 14 saves. They then lost to the Spartans 8-0 on Monday and…

WILSONVILLE – Oregon high school boys will have another varsity sport available to play in spring 2026 as boys volleyball joins baseball, softball, track and field, golf, and tennis. The Delegate Assembly of the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) voted and approved boys volleyball as…