Sports Briefs
Published: 10/15/2012 1:57:14 PM
The Canby boys soccer team continued making progress in league play last week, defeating Oregon City 3-0 at home Oct. 9.
It was the first shutout victory of the season for the Cougars (3-6-2, 3-3-1 in the Three Rivers League), who have earned a win or tie in four of their last five games after dropping their first two conference matches.
Published: 10/24/2012 11:22:09 AM
Former Canby High School principal Bob Christiansen
was recently inducted into the Portland Interscholastic League's Athletic Hall of
Fame.
He was one 51 athletes and coaches
in the 2012 induction class honored at Oct.
Published: 10/24/2012 11:34:49 AM
It was another typically rocky week in conference play for the Canby girls soccer team.
The Cougars fell 2-0 at home Oct. 16 against a West Linn team they had defeated by the same score last month, then responded with a 4-3 win two days later against a Lake Oswego side to which they lost by three goals in the teams' first meeting.
Published: 10/24/2012 1:19:17 PM
Five fall sports teams at Canby
High School were recognized for
their academic achievements this month by the Oregon School Activities
Association and the Dairy Farmers of Oregon.
Published: 10/24/2012 1:33:23 PM
The North Marion boys cross country
team earned a collective grade-point average of 3.89 this fall, the best mark
in Class 4A and No. 5 overall in the state.
Published: 10/8/2012 2:40:25 PM
The North Marion girls soccer team
had a roller coaster of a week.
It defeated seventh-ranked Molalla 3-2 at home Oct. 2, then
gave up four goals in the first half of a 6-0 blowout loss to sixth-ranked Gladstone
on the road two days later.
Published: 10/28/2012 8:24:26 PM
The North Marion boys soccer team is headed for the postseason after a week at home in which it defeated Madras 3-1 and lost to defending state champion Molalla 3-2.
Sports
Published: 10/29/2012 7:55:11 PM
After a one-year absence, the Canby volleyball team is back in the playoffs.
The Cougars, who won just one league game all year, surged into the Class 6A postseason with a dominant 3-0 (25-16, 25-14, 25-9) sweep of South Eugene in a play-in match at home Monday night.
Published: 10/30/2012 1:48:02 PM
The Canby Herald breaks down the Canby football team’s win over Clackamas as the squad uses its bye week to prepare for the postseason, which begins Nov.
Published: 10/30/2012 10:39:39 PM
The way the Canby girls soccer team was attacking the net against McKay, it was only a matter of time before the scoreboard reflected the play on the field.
Published: 10/9/2012 1:09:33 PM
The Canby Herald breaks down the Canby football team’s loss
to Lake Oswego as the squad
prepares for its next game, a conference tilt against Lakeridge at 7 p.
Published: 10/10/2012 12:26:57 PM
AURORA — After
other losses by the North Marion boys soccer team this
season, coach Rafael Pelaez has lamented his squad’s effort or criticized its
execution.
Published: 10/11/2012 5:36:26 PM
The Canby boys cross country team has clearly defined its top four runners. What it hasn’t yet finalized is a complementary fifth.
Entering the home stretch of their season, the Cougars are hoping to fill the important slot as they work toward earning a top-two finish at the Oct.
Published: 10/12/2012 1:25:52 AM
The Canby football team did Thursday night what no team had
done all season: shut down the Lakeridge offense.
Well aware of the Pacers’ high-powered attack, the Cougars
stymied it with their best defensive performance of the year and clambered
their way to a dominant 43-7 victory in their last home game of the regular
season.
Published: 10/14/2012 5:09:17 PM
The Canby girls soccer team had already dominated Oregon City in the teams’ first meeting, but that didn’t keep the squad from being grateful for its 5-0 victory over the Pioneers on the road Oct.
Published: 10/15/2012 1:45:07 PM
The North Marion football team lost a heartbreaker at home against
Estacada on Thursday to fall to 0-3 in Tri-Valley Conference play.
The
visiting Rangers scored twice in the final six minutes of play to earn a 32-28
win over the Huskies.
Published: 10/25/2012 12:39:49 AM
OREGON CITY — Heading into the Three Rivers League district meet, the Canby boys cross country team had an ending in mind.
The Cougars, relishing in their underdog status, were going to snag a top-two finish and steal their way into the state meet.
Published: 10/25/2012 2:35:20 PM
OREGON CITY — The home stretch of the course at Clackamas Community College was set on a downward slope, giving runners momentum as they crossed the finish line at the Three Rivers League district championships.
Published: 10/26/2012 11:06:50 PM
CLACKAMAS — Clouds of smoke emanated from a small barbecue, wafting onto the field early in the Canby football team’s regular-season finale. But the fire might as well have been ignited by the Cougars’ passing offense.
Published: 10/28/2012 8:11:27 PM
The North Marion boys cross country team had five runners in the top 25 at the Tri-Valley Conference district championships, but La Salle Prep and Molalla controlled the race Oct.
Published: 10/16/2012 12:14:38 PM
The Canby Herald breaks down the Canby football team’s win over Lakeridge as the squad prepares for its next game, a conference duel on the road against West Linn at 7 p.
Published: 10/17/2012 1:51:37 PM
AURORA — It was probably the best stomach ache of Hannah Waite’s life.
The junior gave new meaning to the “no guts, no glory” adage as the North Marion girls soccer team faced Estacada, using her torso to bump Febe Samano’s corner kick into the net late in the first half.
Published: 10/17/2012 5:11:59 PM
The ball lofted high on a pass by junior Abby MacGregor as the Canby volleyball team prepared to attack West Linn during the pivotal third set.
But, like the Cougars’ early success in the match, the ball sank and landed with a thud.
Published: 10/18/2012 2:51:50 PM
North
Marion cross country: North Marion junior
Christian Parr set a personal record Wednesday to place 24th at the
Country Fair Classic in Veneta.
Published: 10/18/2012 3:14:47 PM
AURORA
— When Kris Knox first became heavily involved in raising cancer awareness, she
had no idea the life it would change would be her own.
Knox
established the Linda L.
Published: 10/19/2012 6:11:43 PM
Five thousand meters of twists and turns separate the Canby
cross country team from qualifying for the state meet.
Also in the way, though, is a talented field of racing
competition.
Published: 10/20/2012 12:23:55 AM
WEST LINN — Maybe the Canby football team’s game against West Linn was best summed up by senior Coleman Schmidt’s decision to stick with a defensive play after one of his teeth became lodged in his lip.
Published: 10/23/2012 12:10:25 PM
The North Marion football team scored on its very first possession, but Molalla had the last laugh — scoring 38 unanswered points to earn a 38-6 win on Friday night at Molalla High School.
Published: 10/23/2012 3:43:07 PM
The Canby Herald breaks down the Canby football team’s win over West Linn as the squad prepares for its conference finale, a game on the road against Clackamas at 7 p.
Published: 10/2/2012 11:44:25 AM
AURORA — The North Marion football team probably never wants to hear the name Devin Ceciliani again.
The star receiver of Madras was a threat in all aspects of the game, tallying 194 all-purpose yards and three touchdowns to power the visiting White Buffaloes to a 46-18 win against the Huskies on Friday night at North Marion High School.
Published: 10/2/2012 2:52:24 PM
The Canby Herald breaks down the Canby football team’s win over Oregon City as the squad prepares for its next game, a conference battle against Lake Oswego at 7 p.
Published: 10/4/2012 3:01:53 PM
As part of its Three Rivers League schedule, the Canby
football team takes an annual test known simply as Lake
Oswego.
The defending Class 6A champion has won all five of its
games so far this season, shut out two opponents and given up just 42 points
combined to the other three.
Published: 10/4/2012 4:19:26 PM
The Canby boys cross country team easily could have been
disappointed by the results of its Oct. 3 meet at Molalla
River State Park.
The Cougars lost their dual battle with Lake Oswego by one
point and fell to Oregon City by the same margin, twice coming up short by the
narrowest of margins at the five-team competition.
Published: 10/4/2012 5:37:18 PM
Canby girls cross country coach Tom Millbrooke keeps an
all-time list of runners who turn in sub-24-minute times on the program’s home
course.
The list welcomed three new names Oct.
Published: 10/5/2012 3:26:35 PM
Surely it was a fluke when the Oregon
City volleyball team won the first
set, the Canby volleyball team thought.
Of course the Cougars could engineer a comeback after
digging a 2-0 hole, they believed.
Published: 10/5/2012 4:31:49 PM
After the Canby boys soccer team’s game against Clackamas,
coach Mark Madeira asked his players to look for and throw away any garbage at
Cougar Stadium.
Published: 10/5/2012 5:49:12 PM
After its loss to Lakeridge, the Canby girls soccer team
felt as if an earring had just been forcibly yanked from its ear.
Late in the second half of the pivotal Three Rivers League
duel Oct.
Published: 10/5/2012 11:02:41 PM
Mike Vaught said the Canby football team would need a “flawless” performance to have a chance against Lake Oswego.
He couldn’t call his team flawless Friday night at Cougar Stadium.
Published: 10/8/2012 2:36:30 PM
The North Marion football team gave up more than 40 points
for the second consecutive week to fall to 0-2 in Tri-Valley Conference
play and 3-2 overall.
