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Viking Baseball The rain managed to hold off for most of the afternoon yesterday allowing the Vikings to take the field against South Umpqua at home. The two teams managed to keep it close but South Umpqua managed to take the W 3-2. The Vikings face the Brookings Harbor Bruins […]
Prep baseball and softball After several starts and stops yesterday, the Viking baseball makeup against South Umpqua was postponed yesterday yet again… it’ll be made up in Florence at 5 pm. Today the two teams will meet in Riddle for a double header… game one is at noon… the pregame […]
Rain cancels Oregon-Oregon State baseball, delays Siuslaw and South Umpqua. A non-league civil war baseball game scheduled for last night between Oregon and Oregon State in Corvallis was rained out… it’s not clear when or if it may be rescheduled. Prep baseball between South Umpqua and Siuslaw was also rained […]
Mapleton 300 track and field The Mapleton Sailors won both the boys and girls team competitions at yesterday’s Mapleton 300 meet. The Sailors scored 50 points for each gender… Alsea was second for the boys with 37 points; also second for the girls with 42 points. No sprints or middle […]
DeFazio hosting Florence Town Hall Fourth District Congressman Peter DeFazio began his Post-Easter Town Hall schedule this morning in Florence. The Springfield democrat held one at the Florence Events Center from 11 to 12:30. He says he looks forward to the meetings. Peter DeFazio – “You know, I never know […]
Schools cannot even consider it Widespread rumors in the community about a proposal to declare local schools as being “sanctuary” prompted a larger than usual turnout last night when the Siuslaw School Board met. Those rumors were false said Superintendent Andy Grzeskowiak. He read a prepared statement at the beginning […]
Athlete of the Week Siuslaw Track and Field standout Clark Hooper is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The senior athlete swept the hurdles events at the Junction City Invitational, winning the 110 meter hurdles in 16.3 seconds, then capturing the title in the 300 meter hurdles with a […]
Senior pitcher excels offensively and defensively Viking softball standout Heidi Jones is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The senior pitcher faced 43 batters, striking out 17, in an 11-inning loss last week to Coquille. In the same game, Jones also went three-for-six at the plate, scoring once and […]
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