By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.– The Salem Academy 4×400 relay and the Regis 4×400 meter relay had themselves a nice little battle to close out the 2A Special District 2 Track Meet Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders second leg of Chase Sullivan pulled the Salem Academy quartet ahead by a wide margin only to see…
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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…
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…
SSBC Honorees For April 14
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com Salem Academy’s Alex Willcoxen (Girls Golf), Blanchet Catholic’s Carson McNally (Baseball), McNary’s Colby Sullivan (Boys Golf), South Salem’s Neha Srinivasan (Girls Tennis), South Salem’s Noah Scharer (Baseball), and Sprague’s Sara Abbott (Girls Track and Field) were honored by the Salem Sports and Breakfast Club for the Week of April 14. Here’s…
SSBC Honorees For April 7
By Jeremy Mcdonald Jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com The Salem Sports and Breakfast Club honored Sprague’s Brandon Stinnett (Baseball), Sprague’s Breanna Morris (Softball), Salem Academy’s Grace Hinkle (Girls Basketball), West Salem’s Jarrod Coy (Boys Swimming), South Salem’s Kayden Wagner (Baseball) and McNary’s Natalie Macik (Softball) Here’s the Complete List: Salem Sports and Breakfast Club (since 1954) Les Schwab (since…
2A All-State Girls Teams
By Jeremy Mcdonald Jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com Gervais’ Olivia Boyd got 2A Player of the Year honors, and Cougar Head Coach Enrique Sandoval got Coach of the Year honors. Colton, Regis, Gervais, Salem Academy, Western Christian also had Girls named to the All-State Teams Player of the Year: Olivia Boyd, GervaisCoach of the Year: Enrique Sandoval, Gervais 1st…
2A All-State Boys Basketball Teams
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com Gold Beach’s Gianni Altman won Player of the Year and Salem Academy’s Ben Brown won Coach of the Year in 2A for the 2022-23 season. Here’s the Complete List: 1st Team Gianni Altman, Gold BeachJackson Oglesby, Salem AcademyEzra Downey SantiamDavid McCallum, VernoniaGator Goodrich, StanfieldEthan Kleinschmit, KennedyJadon Bjornsgard, Mannahouse Chr 2nd Team…
Salem Academy’s Willcoxen Off To Strong Start
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.– Salem Academy freshman Alex Willcoxen is off to a blazing start in her High School Golf career. Already two tournaments into the Spring, the Crusader has two tournament victories. Winning the Agate Beach Invitational and the 4A/3A/2A/1A Girls Tournament at Spring Hill Golf Course in a matter of a week, a good…
SSBC Senior Basketball Athletes of the Year
By Jeremy Mcdonald Jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com The Salem Sports and Breakfast Club honored West Salem’s Lizzy Bennett and Mady Diaz, Sprague’s Liam Spencer and Salem Academy’s Jackson Oglesby as their Senior Basketball Athletes of the Year Here’s the Press Release: Senior Athletes of the Year – Boys and Girls Basketball March 17, 2023 The Salem Sports and…
Salem Academy Brings Home 2A State Championship
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com PENDLETON, Ore.– That dang ‘Salem’-chant had a lot of energy to it this evening as the Salem Academy Boys Basketball team brought home the 2A State Title in dominant fashion Saturday night against Western Christian. The squad won its first boys basketball title since that Covid-shortened season Championship a few years…
Crusaders Finishes Fourth, Colton Sixth
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com PENDLETON, Ore.– The Colton Girls Basketball team broke two 18-year droughts this season. The first one is their drought in getting back to the final site for the first-time since 2005 and the other being the squad finally breaking their state trophy drought as well as they finished sixth as a…
Salem Academy Holds Off Regis In 2A Quarters
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com PENDLETON, Ore.– Regis threw everything and the kitchen sink at Salem Academy, overcoming any kind of deficiencies that they had and put the Crusader feet to the fire to beat them Thursday evening at the Pendleton Convention Center. They led 26-22 at the halftime break and trailed 42-41 midway through the fourth…
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