Emeralds shut out Hops in Hillsboro opener The Eugene Emeralds limited the Hillsboro Hops to just three hits and a total of four baserunners in a six-run shutout win last night at Ron Tonkin Field. The win was the third of the young season for the Emeralds on just one […]
Siuslaw Vikings Sports
Cape Mountain Trail Run
Benefit for Siuslaw XC The annual Cape Mountain Trail Run to benefit Siuslaw Cross Country is set for tomorrow morning north of Florence. Runners will take either the four mile or the ten mile course at ten o’clock. Both courses utilize the horse trail system centered by the Horse Creek […]
Former Viking basketball standout returns to the bench
An assistant under Jack Butler, Dylan Perry takes over head coaching spot Dylan Perry will be returning to the bench for the Siuslaw Viking basketball program this coming season. Perry graduated from Siuslaw in 2003 and played on two teams that went to the state tournament. Two years ago, he […]
Siegel and Thrall named Athletes of the Year
Siegel repeats at AOTY; Thrall gets first time nod Mikaela Siegel: There’s no disputing her athletic prowess… she was a member of the cross country team, but her biggest impact was in track and field. Her biggest achievement there was in repeating as the state champion in the 100 meter […]
Siuslaw names new volleyball coach
Physics teacher named to lead net program Siuslaw High School has selected a new volleyball coach for this fall. Siuslaw High School principal Kerri Tatum says Jon Hornung, the physics teacher at SHS has accepted the position. Hornung played and coached volleyball in middle school, high school and college. Tatum […]
Athletes of the Year to be announced
Friday evening reception to honor area Athletes of the Week The Coast Radio and Siuslaw News Athletes of the Year will be announced tomorrow evening during a special dessert reception. More than 40 student athletes from Siuslaw and Mapleton High Schools will be honored… they were all named as either […]
Former Viking acheives All American Status
Joe Dotson fifth at NAIA Decathlon finals 2015 Siuslaw High School grad Joseph Dotson achieved All-American status in the collegiate ranks last week. The Southern Oregon freshman was fifth in the decathlon at the NAIA national finals in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Dotson scored 6,486 points on the way to becoming […]
Tatum repeats as Athlete of the Week
Siegel repeats as hurdle champion and Honorable Mention Siuslaw track and field standout Destinie Tatum is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the week. The Viking junior won the state championship in the 800 meters, setting a new school record of 2:17.62. Tatum also placed 8th in the high jump and […]