Cascade’s Newtown, Saechao Closes Out State Strongly

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com EUGENE, Ore.– After missing last season, his junior year, due to a torn ACL, this moment.  Podium in both the 110-meter and 300-meter hurdles would’ve been unheard of for Cascade’s Rogue Newton. But here he was, placing fourth in the 300-meter hurdles with a PR of 40.46 and eighth in the…

OWC Baseball League Honors

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com Newport’s Markus Everitt won Player of the Year and North Marion’s Dawson Schrenk won Pitcher of the Year and North Marion Head Coach Randy Brack won Coach of the Year Here’s the Complete List: First Team Pitchers Dawson Schrenk- North Marion Jamien Whelden- Cascade Catchers Eli Brown- Stayton Outfielders Markus Everitt-…

OWC Softball League Honors

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com Stayton’s Jessica Rule won Pitcher and Player of the Year and the Eagles Ryan Borde won Coach of the Year in the Oregon West Conference. Here’s the Complete list: First team Infield Jessica Rule- Stayton Isabelle Trevino-Stayton Kenzie Hollenbeck-Stayton Malia Scanlan- Cascade Cassidy Crabtree-Cascade Outfield Christine McCants-Stayton Brooke Morley-Stayton Kelsei Rush-…

Cascade Overcomes Slow Start To Advance

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com TURNER, Ore.–  By the final result, it would’ve been hard to imagine the fact the Cascade Softball team had any kind of nerves as they defeated Cottage Grove 14-3 in five innings Friday afternoon at Cascade High School. Two-and-a-half innings earlier though, those nerves were running rampant.  Allowing the Lions to…

Stayton Pulls Away From Cascade In Series-Clinching Win

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com TURNER, Ore.–  Stayton made the adjustments at the plate when they needed to in order to separate themselves from their rivials in Cascade Thursday afternoon at Cascade High School.  Defeating the Cougars 6-2, spoiling the home team’s Senior Day and taking the series two games to one.  This coming three days after…

Cascade’s Dustin Wins Indy Golf District Title, La Pine Team District Title

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com KEIZER, Ore.–  Cascade’s Maddie Dustin didn’t relinquish her lead in Day 2 of the 4A/3A/2A/1A Special District 2 Girls Golf Tournament at McNary Golf Course on Tuesday.  If anything, her score was better.  One stroke better in fact as the Cougar junior finished the two-day tournament with an incredible score of…

Cascade Stuns Stayton 5-2

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com TURNER, Ore.– There were some nerves for Cascade’s Zac Rife coming out for the seventh inning in his complete game victory over Stayton Monday afternoon.  He was staring down an Eagle team that had been slowly chipping away at him and his defense since the third inning in the Cougars 5-2…

Kicking Off The District Tournament

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com KEIZER, Ore.– Cascade junior Maddie Dustin is a competitor and doesn’t like to fail.  But even when things might go wrong for her, she always looks towards the positive of the situation. “I just don’t give up and I try most of the time to keep my head up when things…

Stayton Gets It Done Against Cascade

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com TURNER, Ore.–  Cascade didn’t back down to Stayton in the Eagles 10-6 win at Cascade High School Monday afternoon.as they jumped out to a 2-0 lead after the first inning and led by that margin going into the third inning. Even when Stayton began to pull away, leading 7-3 going into…

West Salem Boys VB Defeats Cascade In Four Sets

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com TURNER, Ore.–  Cascade’s Roman Farrell had a nice little serving streak going in the second set of West Salem’s 25-13, 20-25, 25-17, 25-13 win over the Cougars in some Boys Volleyball action Monday night.  His eleven-serve streak had helped turn an eight-point deficit into an 13-10 lead, giving the new Boys…

Cascade’s Scanlan Building Upon Last Year

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com TURNER, Ore.–  Cascade sophomore Malia Scanlan had herself an interesting end to her freshman year.  The final three games of the season, against Estacade, La Grande and in the 4A State Championship Game against Marist, Scanlan was part of the last out of the game from her third-base position.   A very…

Horne Leads Cascade To Semi’s

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com FOREST GROVE, Ore.–  Sam Horne was that  guy for Cascade in their 4A State Quarterfinal win over Marist.  Not even six minutes in, he had nine of the Cougars then 18 points and had already eclipsed double-figures a minute into the second quarter of a game that saw Cascade jump out to…