Seven years ago, Southern Oregon entered the Cascade Collegiate Conference tournament as an afterthought. The Raiders lost six straight games and nine of 10 during one brutal stretch, and finished the regular season 13-15 overall, 9-9 in league play. As the tourney’s sixth seed, nobody gave SOU a chance at winning the thing. But, as is [...]
Yes, the SOU wrestling has the big X on its back heading into next week’s NAIA National Championships. Here’s the story, and here are the complete rankings.
By Joe Zavala Southern Oregon’s comfortable 13-point lead was cut to just four with 2 minutes, 25 seconds to go. In other words, the Raiders were just playing their game. “You know what, this is kind of our team,” SOU head coach Lynn Kennedy said. “We’ve had issues with that all year and we’re learning, [...]
AHS says: We have confirmed our opponent and game time for boys basketball. As the #3 seed from the Southern Sky Conference, Ashland will host Intermountain #4 seed The Dalles-Wahtonka on Wednesday, March 4th at Ashland MIDDLE School in an OSAA playoff game. Tip off will be at 7:00 p.m.
Again, this is from AHS: Due to the extended period of time between the last league game and the respective playoff games, Ashland HS and Mazama HS have agreed to move the Ashland @ Mazama BBB from Tuesday, 2/24/09 to Thursday, 2/26/09. Game start times remain the same. The new schedule will read as follows: [...]
Here’s this, from AHS athletic director Karl Kemper: Ashland High School girls basketball team will host the winner of Dallas-Marshfield (played Wed. Feb. 25th) in an OSAA playoff game this Saturday, February 28th at Southern Oregon Universtiy. Tip off will be at 7:00 p.m.
The postseason begins Tuesday night for the SOU women’s basketball team and Wednesday for the men. The Raider women host Corban; the men face Eastern Oregon at La Grande. SOU and Corban both have previews up on their Web sites for the women’s game. As for the men, Eastern’s site posted a story today that [...]
Mimi Charter won the girls competition and Jay Barton led three Grizzlies atop the boys leaderboard as the Ashland High snowboard team dominated a Southern League slope style event today on the Dream Run/Center Stage Park at Mount Ashland. Charter won with a combined score of 40.5, besting second-place Alyssa Linckens of South Medford (35) [...]
Steve Mitzel wasn’t sure he’d have a reason to stick around Gresham for the second and final day of the OSAA Class 5A swim meet. Turns out, he has a couple. Ashland’s boys’ relay teams in the 4×50-yard medley and the 4×100 freestyle defied the odds to qualify for the finals Friday at the Mount [...]
Courtesy of SOU . . . The Southern Oregon men’s basketball used a late run tonight at Corban, but it wasn’t enough as the Warriors scored a 74-65 victory in Salem. Corban improved to 11-17 overall and 7-12 in Cascade Conference play. SOU fell to 9-19 overall and 7-12 in conference action. SOU travels to [...]
