It was Day 2 of the Abby’s Holiday Classic at South Medford High School. It was also the continuation of the Southern Oregon Subaru Christmas Classic at Cascade Christian High School. Semi-finals highlights include Redmond/South Medford, Dayton/Cascade Christian, Santiam Christian/North Valley and Mazama/Eagle Point in the girls’ bracket.
Caleb Allen: Amateur AotW
For a basketball player coming from such a small school, Caleb Allen is putting up some big numbers. However, the junior is quick to defer the praise he receives. “I think I get way too much credit for what’s going on at this program,” said said. “It all starts off with who brings up the … Continue reading »
Web Extra: Robinson, Nelson, Collier
Oregon State head coach Craig Robinson: Oregon State guard Roberto Nelson and forward Devon Collier:
Raiders Top #2 Ranked Eastern Oregon
ASHLAND, Ore. – Every time Eastern Oregon seemed like it was pulling away, Southern Oregon came back with a run of their own. The final run belonged to the Raiders, however, as a late steal led to a fast break. Kyle Tedder’s layup with under 17 seconds left gave SOU a four-point lead and essentially … Continue reading »
High School Basketball 12-11
Scores and highlights from Southern Oregon high school basketball from Tuesday, Dec. 11th. Featured games include Bend at South Medford, Klamath Union at Eagle Point and Ashland at Phoenix.
SOU’s Sweat Wins CCC Player of the Week
ASHLAND, Ore. – After averaging 23.5 points per game in two road wins last weekend, Southern Oregon’s Melissa Sweat won the Cascade Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week award. It is the fourth such award this season for Sweat in only six weeks. In beating Simpson and California Maritime, Sweat totaled 47 points, 15 rebounds, … Continue reading »
Karissa Dixon: Amateur AotW
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Kevin Dixon was on the North Medford girl’s basketball coaching staff from 2006-2010. One of his star pupils was his daughter, Karissa. With Dad always on the sidelines, Karissa admits basketball runs through her blood. “I’ve just been around it so much,” Karissa said. “It’s just kind of second nature almost.” … Continue reading »
