Local Sports

Siuslaw girls fell last night in non league basketball to the Douglas Trojans in Winston  54 – 50… The Viking boys fell 77 – 61 to the South Umpqua Lancers in consolation play at the Bandon Dunes holiday Basketball Invitational

 Garrett Sim and E.J. Singler scored 13 points each and Oregon overcame horrid shooting to defeat North Carolina Central 58-45 last night in the Global Sports Hoops Showcase. Devoe Joseph scored 10 points and Olu Ashaolu (ah-SHOW’-loo) had nine rebounds for the Ducks, who made just six of their first 30 shots. This afternoon’s tournament action pits Stephen F Austin against North Carolina Central, while Oregon will take on Prairie View A & M in a game that airs on KCST at 6:30, tip off is set for 7 o’clock on KCST… The Oregon State Beavers are in Illinois to take on Chicago State in a game that airs at 4:30 on KCFM, tip off is set for 5 o’clock…