ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ ATHENA — Charlotte Hansell had 10 kills and five digs as Weston-McEwen remained second in the Blue Mountain Conference standings with a 25-16, 25-14, 25-20 win over Enterprise on Thursday, Oct. 16. “Good win on our Senior Night,” W-M coach Marie Cain said. “Very proud of my three seniors Bre (Ward), Mya (Bryan) and Henna (Fitzjarrell).” Ward…
ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ MILTON-FREEWATER — Pendleton scored a goal in each half to pick up a 2-0 nonleague victory over McLoughlin on Thursday, Oct. 16. “It was a good game for us,” Pendleton coach Kiana Rickman said. “We were able to connect really well.” Senior Noemi Alvarez-Barroso scored in the first half for Pendleton (4-7-1), while sophomore Presley Greenwalt…
ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ PENDLETON — Baker scored two goals in the second half to rally for a 2-1 Greater Oregon League win over Pendleton on Tuesday, Oct. 14. “We unfortunately could not get in any sort of rhythm,” Pendleton coach Kiana Rickman said. “Baker did just enough to push us off kilter. It was a weird game from the…
ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ BAKER CITY — Pendleton and Baker played to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the Baker Sports Complex in a key Greater Oregon League matchup. The top two teams in the league advance to the 4A state playoffs, with four at-large berths available. Baker (4-6-1 overall, 2-1 GOL) sits second in the league standings…
ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ VALE — Pendleton ran its record to 14-3 overall with a 25-14, 25-21, 25-21 nonleague win over the Vikings on Tuesday, Oct. 14. Fourth-ranked Pendleton, which won its sixth match in a row, had 21 blocks as a team and missed just three serves. “We played great all-around volleyball tonight,” Pendleton coach Jodi Primus said. “Our…
ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ STANFIELD — Pilot Rock gave Stanfield all it could handle, but the Tigers were able to eke out a 25-23, 25-21, 25-16 nonleague win on Tuesday, Oct. 14. “We played really well tonight,” Pilot Rick coach Jen Porter said. “It was a fun match with lots of long rallies and great kills. It was just what we…
ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ ECHO — Echo improved to 5-2 in Old Oregon League play, and is tied for third place with Joseph, after beating Pilot Rock 25-22, 25-19, 25-21 on Saturday, Oct. 11. “It’s been a long week with homecoming and Dig Pink,” Echo coach Des Thew said. “The girls did a good job playing through the tired today.…
ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ ATHENA — Jace Dunlap ran for 175 yards and three touchdowns to lead Weston-McEwen to a 40-26 Blue Mountain Conference win Friday, Oct. 10, over Enterprise. “The boys played tough,” W-M coach Morgan Dunlap said. “Played through some adversity and made some good defensive adjustments.” Colby Perkins added 55 yards rushing and one touchdown for the…
ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ PILOT ROCK — Seniors Kashley Golden, Aubrey Corwin and Coley Gibbs were honored before the game, then they went out and played a strong match as Pilot Rock made quick work of winless Dayville/Monument/Long Creek 25-12, 25-9, 25-14 in nonleague play. “They showed up tonight,” PR coach Jen Porter said of her seniors. “They are a…
ANNIE FOWLER, The CUJ LA GRANDE — Ava Jackson scored in the second half to pull Pendleton to within 2-1, but La Grande would score the final two goals of the game for a 4-1 Greater Oregon League win over the Bucks on Thursday, Oct. 9. “Overall, the effort was there and we did a nice job controlling a good team…