Volleyball Finale
The Siuslaw volleyball team wrapped up their season tonight with an impressive final match at Douglas. Despite falling short with scores of 25-20, 11-25, 25-16, 15-25, and 6-15, the team played some of their best volleyball, with long rallies and well-executed plays. Highlights included Stella Duman’s flawless 5 kills, 3 aces, and 12 assists, while Kimberly Martinez-Munoz racked up a double-double with 10 kills and 35 digs. Mia Snider, Abby Riggs, and Kylee Stinger also added strong performances, contributing crucial kills, blocks, and digs in an exciting season finale.
Viking Football
Siuslaw enters tonight’s football game against Brookings Harbor as the number one team in the state and the Vikings hope to remain undefeated, but no matter what coach Sam Johnson says the team will have at least two home games scheduled.
“the Highest 4 ranked, so if you are a top 4 team going into it, and you win your first game you will get a second game home, so that would be sweet, so if we stay kind of where we are at or even drop 3 spots we will potentially get 2 home playoff games.”
The team has tonight’s game away and will finish the regular season on the road at Coquille on November 1st. the game will air on KCST beginning at 6:45, you can also catch the game online at KCST.com or on the mobile app at KCST Coast Radio.
Cross Country
Viking Cross country boys took 5 of the top ten spots in yesterday’s Run for the Brownies with Clayton Wilson finishing second and freshman Henry Stone taking third. Other top finishers were freshman Bentley Nelson and classmates Sailor Jensen and Ezra King. Junior Kale Jensen and freshman Yair Brito Xilot finished 11th and 13th respectively. For the girls junior Alison Hughes took the top spot and 25th overall with senior’s Maya Wells and Addison McNeill following in 3rd and 4th place and 35th and 36 overall. Siuslaw as a team held bragging rights with first place finishes.
College Football
The Oregon Duck host the Fighting Illini tomorrow. Coverage on KCST will begin at 10:30. Illinois is ranked 20th by the AP. This will also be a nationally covered game on television.
The Oregon State Beavers will try and recover from two consecutive losses as they travel to Berkley California to take on the Cal Bears. Coverage on KCFM begins at Noon Saturday.