The Bulldogs honored senior wrestlers (from left) Blake Nelson, Jeramiya Yates, Alexia Vinje and Raven Rimer during a home four-way meet last week. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Seniors Blake Nelson, Jeramiya Yates, Alexia Vinje and Raven Rimer were congratulated by their families and teammates as the Creswell Bulldogs[Read More…]
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Dawgs improve to 12-8 with nonleague win
A foul on the shot sends Chance Bellew to the line for a pair of clutch free throws in the final two minutes of the Bulldogs’ 46-41 victory over Cascade Christian. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Snowy pass conditions grounded the Creswell Bulldogs, forcing a league game at La[Read More…]
Nonleague win bumps Lady Dawgs to 14-6
Bailey Howell reaches to grab an offensive rebound before putting it back for two of her game-high 18 points against Cascade Christian. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Dicey conditions over the pass kept the Creswell Bulldogs from making their scheduled trip to La Pine on Jan. 26, but the[Read More…]
Pleasant Hill Basketball
Billies guard Angeni Yeo attempts a free throw at the foul line during the third quarter of the Pleasant Hill-La Pine game on Jan. 16. Yeo made six of her 10 free throw attempts. CHRISTOPHER PALANUK Pleasant Hill vs. La Pine on Jan. 16. The Creswell Chronicle’s intern, Christopher Palanuk[Read More…]
Pleasant Hill wrestlers place fourth at Junction City
Billies wrestler Aston Ruchti struggles to keep Scio opponent Hunter Robinson from overtaking him during the second round of their bout. Pleasant Hill hosted a four-team divisional coed meet against Colton, Harrisburg and Scio on Jan. 18. The Billies won against Colton, 15-6; lost to Harrisburg; and lost to Scio,[Read More…]
Split has Dawgs tied for second in league
After splitting two road games, the Creswell Bulldogs – who trounced Harrisburg, 57-35, on Jan. 16 but had fourth-ranked Coquille return the favor, 49-63, on Jan. 19 – are in a three-way tie, with Glide and Pleasant Hill, at 3-2 for second in league standings, behind Coquille (5-0). At Harrisburg,[Read More…]
Lady Dawgs second in league after split week
The 12th-ranked Lady Dawgs are second in league standings after splitting two road games last week. Creswell downed Harrisburg 49-35 on Jan. 16 but missed their chance to share first place in falling 30-45 to eighth-ranked Coquille on Jan. 19. Coquille (5-0) holds a one-game league advantage over Creswell (4-1).[Read More…]
CHS cheer team places third in first competition
The CHS competition cheer team placed third at Saturday’s Newberg Classic. From left, back: Mikiah Southmayd, Ali Goyen, Emily Plourde and Arian Lawson. Middle: Haley Smith and Kiara McNamara. Front: Skye Wagner. CHRISTINE HARPER Winning a trophy in their first outing of the season was a great confidence builder for[Read More…]
Dawgs wrestle out medals at week’s three meets
Kobe Sanders (top) uses his Santiam Christian opponent’s ankle to force him to the mat during the Jefferson league dual meet. PETE NELSON It was a busy week for Bulldog wrestlers – and overall, a successful one. At a league dual hosted by Jefferson on Jan. 18, Kobe Sanders –[Read More…]
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 Billies 8-9 after the first[Read More…]