Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
PLEASANT HILL – Friday night’s homecoming game was a big night for Pleasant Hill as it faced its crosstown rival, Creswell. The Billies were not very gracious hosts, blanking the Bulldogs 36-0. The victory was due in large part to freshman running back Kai Davis,…
PREVIEWS VOLLEYBALL Cottage Grove Lions (10-9, #9) ■ Setting up: Cottage Grove earned a postseason berth thanks to a third-place finish in the 4A Sky-Em league. After their home match with Manzama, the Lions wait to see where they are placed in the playoff brackets.…
COTTAGE GROVE – Don’t get spooked if you’re a local 4A cross country runner, because the postseason begins on Oct. 31, and Cottage Grove senior Carter Bengtson is putting his game face on. Competing on his home course Saturday in the Lions’ annual Bramble Scramble,…
OSAA PLAYOFFS ■ Pleasant Hill: After standing on top of Class 3A with a record of 25-1 and 10-0 in the league, the Billies earn the No.1 seed in their playoff bracket thanks to a near-perfect regular season led by seniors Claire Crawford and Cheyenne…
COTTAGE GROVE – Most thought it would be a clear blowout – which it did turn out to be. But there were a few hiccups along the way. The unbeaten Lions were leading 7-0 in the first quarter when Madras was forced to punt. The…
Previews BOYS SOCCER Cottage Grove Lions (8-3, #7) ■ Kicking off: After getting their groove back, the Lions are in a strong position in their last league games before playoffs. Up next, they’ll hit the road to Junction City to meet the Tiger, whom they…
PLEASANT HILL – Offensive players from La Pine’s football team took a beating as Pleasant Hill defensive linemen relentlessly extinguished their drives and forced turnovers Friday night in a 26-6 victory that was even more dominant than the score indicates. Only two weeks ago –…
Paul Mariman Invitational The #4 ranked Cottage Grove (CG) boys team battled with #3 ranked Philomath and the #2 ranked team from The Dalles on Saturday. They secured a third-place finish with the help of Easton Hutchins, Frank Garcia, David Culbert, Micah Hanke, and Jennings…
CRESWELL – A spirited demarcation existed in the stands of the Creswell field on Monday night – despite the assembly sitting a mere couple of feet away from each other. The section on the right would roar and cheer, while the left deployed a barrage…