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‘Deep’ Colts boys win; girls finish 2nd

THURSTON — Thurston wrestling played host to its annual LaMont Simons Dual Tournament on Saturday and the boys team managed to sustain its undefeated streak, winning against Churchill, Mountain View, Tillamook, and most notably an out-of-state team – Class 2A Orting High School in Washington…

HSSZ Results & Schedules: Dec. 19 edition

RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALLThursday, Dec. 12Creswell 63, Santiam Christian 54Pleasant Hill 56, Douglas 44Friday, Dec. 13Cottage Grove 53, Sweet Home 45Creswell 64, Oakland 58Pleasant Hill 64, Caitlin Gabel 38.Centennial 76, Springfield 45Thurston 59, Ridgeview 48Saturday, Dec. 14Pleasant Hill 44, De La Salle North Catholic 37Hillsboro 79,…

HSSZ Recaps & Previews: Dec. 19 edition

The Main Event: Boys and Girls Basketball THE BATTLE OF 1-5 TOURNAMENT ■Tipping off: The 2nd annual I-5 Tournament begins this week with Cottage Grove, Creswell, and Pleasant Hill boys and girls teams all participating, along with other area schools. … Admission: $3 for students,…

Top-ranked Colts boys overwhelm Ridgeview

THURSTON – The No. 1-ranked Thurston boys basketball team played its home opener against the visiting Ridgeview Ravens without its star player and dealt with some “early-season jitters” in the first half, but settled in for a 59-48 victory Friday night.  Senior Nate Stiffler –…

Millers girls fall to physical Silverton

SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Millers girls basketball team struggled with an unwavering Silverton defense and fell to the Foxes 41-38 at the Miller Pavilion on Thursday while top returner Ryan Kelley sustained a possible season-ending injury. The recent history between the Foxes and the Millers…

Whitson, young teammates rolling

CRESWELL – All-conference guard Tyler Whitson came into his senior basketball season knowing he needed to carry a heavy load, as he was the only player with significant playing time last season. But some of his young teammates – especially Mason Schartz – are stepping…

Millers girls don’t miss a step

SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield girls beat the Canby Cougars 58-46 at Miller Pavilion on Monday, picking up where last year’s team left off– playing outstanding basketball. Coach Joe Williamson noted that facing a team with the Cougars’ strength and history was a special challenge in…

Creswell whips Marist in boys season opener

CRESWELL – A young and inexperienced Creswell boys basketball team opened its season on campus against visiting Class 4A Marist Catholic on Friday night, struggling in the first half before rallying and pulling away to a 64-51 victory. Jesse Thomas, coach of the Class 3A…

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