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Thomas, Creswell boys seeking more ‘good stretches’
PIERRE WEIL / CHRONICLE PHOTO. Creswell’s Tyler Whitson lets out a roar after throwing down a two-handed dunk on a fast break in Creswell’s game against Western Christian. CRESWELL – Monday night’s...
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Springfield’s Danaeja Romero-Ah Sam wins Athlete of the Week
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View ArticleHSSZ: Weekly Sports Capsules
BOYS BASKETBALL PREVIEWS Springfield Millers: 1-4, ranked #29â– Tipping off: Springfield tries to stop a three-game skid at Class 6A Grants Pass on Thursday. The Millers have struggled offensively at...
View ArticleHSSZ: A BATTLE ROYALE
Three area teams help kick off inaugural I-5 Holiday Tournament. WHAT TO KNOW■The Battle of I-5 Holiday Tournament makes its debut this weekend at three of our schools. Cottage Grove, Creswell, and...
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Thurston relying on its depth, balance
SPRINGFIELD – After losing their opener by 20 points to Parkrose, the Thurston Colts boys basketball team has won four in a row by a combined margin of 76 points. Last Thursday’s 72-59 win over Class...
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McClain bringing youth, energy to Billies athletics
PLEASANT HILL – You might say that athletics is in Kyle McClain’s blood. McClain, the athletic director at Pleasant Hill High School since the beginning of the 2022 school year, is the grandson of Dick...
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Pleasant Hill’s Claire Crawford wins Athlete of the Week
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View ArticleHSSZ: Week of Dec. 21 Capsules
BOYS & GIRLS BASKETBALL PREVIEWS Pleasant Hill Billies boys: 7-1, ranked #2 â– Tipping off: The Billies boys team, fresh off a Battle of I-5 Tournament win, head down to Medford for the Cascade...
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Billies boys drive to title in inaugural I-5 Tournament
CRESWELL – Any team that has hopes of contending late in the season for a league or state title hopes to be battle-tested early in the season. Mission accomplished for the Pleasant Hill boys basketball...
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Billies come up big in I-5 tourneyÂ
COTTAGE GROVE – Saturday night’s Battle of I-5 Holiday Tournament girls final was quite a test of wills. Crosstown rivals Pleasant Hill and Creswell weren’t backing down from one another. Ultimately,...
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Thurston’s Nate Stiffler wins Athlete of the Week
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View ArticleHSSZ Weekly Capsules: Week of Dec. 28
BASKETBALL PREVIEWS BOYS BASKETBALL #17 Cottage Grove (5-4) â– Tipping off: The Lions return from the holiday break and travel to the Stayton HS tournament Wednesday-Friday. Cottage Grove has benefited...
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Best of the Best in 2023
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK â– January: Danaeja Romero-Ah Sam, Bailey Tovey, Max Velarde, Allison Palluck â– February: Nate Stiffler, Claire Crawford, Gavin Inglish, Danaeja Romero-Ah Sam â– March: Kolton...
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Alumni Corner
Multiple area athletes who graduated in 2023 are competing, or preparing to compete, collegiately. Here are a few athletes who competed this year who are first-year college athletes. COTTAGE GROVE â– ...
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Milestones & Memories
The Chronicle’s Pierre Weil recaps the biggest high school sports stories in the southern Willamette Valley through 2023: Springfield girls get their revenge ■The Springfield Millers girls basketball...
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Cottage Grove’s Mariah Bailey wins Athlete of the Week
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View ArticleHSSZ: Week of Jan. 4 Recaps
Historic performance Pleasant Hill’s Gavin Inglish broke the school record by scoring 56 points in a 78-61 win over St. Mary’s in the Christmas Classic at Cascade Christian on Dec. 23 – after The...
View ArticleHSSZ: Week of Jan. 4 Previews
THE MAIN EVENT – GIRLS BASKETBALL WILLAMETTE AT SPRINGFIELD■Game facts: Class 6A No. 6 Willamette (7-4) at 5A No. 4 Springfield (7-4); Wednesday, Jan. 3, 6:45 p.m.■Tipping off: The Millers host the...
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Creswell’s Tyler Whitson wins Athlete of the Week
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View ArticleHSSZ: Week of Jan. 11 Capsules
THE MAIN EVENT: MATT HARTNER MEMORIAL VOLLEYBALL CLASSIC ■What2Know: Matt Hartner Memorial Volleyball Classic. Saturday, Jan. 13 – Monday, Jan. 15. … Games at the Bob Keefer Center in Springfield ,...
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