Creswell teams looking to stay ready amid pause
The Creswell wrestling and basketball teams are dealing with separate COVID-19 situations, but all teams remain in the same boat in how to deal with the fluid situations and how to keep their teams prepared for what is ahead.
Updated: 2 days ago
Lady Lions hooked against Marshfield
The Lady Lions basketball team squared off against their toughest opponent of the season on Jan. 14 as the fifth-ranked Marshfield Pirates made their way to town. The Pirates were looking to continue their eight-game winning streak as the Lions were trying to snap a two-game skid. Marshfield’s 1-3-1 defense caused issues for Cottage Grove’s offense who couldn’t keep pace with the Pirates offensive output as the visitors ultimately kept their winning streak alive and came away with a 53-31 victory.
Updated: 2 days ago
Cottage Grove and North Douglas Wrestling compete at ‘Nick Lutz Invitational’
The Cottage Grove and North Douglas wrestling teams traveled over to the coast to participate in the Nick Lutz Memorial Invitational held at Siuslaw High School on Jan. 15.
Updated: 2 days ago
Visiting Pirates sink Lion Boys
Following a stretch where the Cottage Grove boys basketball team won three out of four games in a five-day window, the Lions welcomed their first league opponent to town - the Marshfield Pirates. The Pirates ranked in the top three on the OSAA rankings and had beaten their previous three opponents by double digits.
Updated: 2 days ago
NW Natural Donates $23,000 to Oregon Parks Forever on Behalf of New Smart Energy Customers
“We want to thank and recognize our customers committed to helping fight climate change by reducing their environmental impact,” said Brian Harney, Smart Energy program manager.
Updated: 2 days ago
Athlete of the Week - Jayden Cameron
Senior Jayden Cameron was the driving force in Cottage Grove’s first win over Creswell since the 2015-16 season.
Updated: 1 week ago
Cottage Grove and Creswell girls go down to the wire
The most recent matchup between the Cottage Grove and Creswell girls basketball teams saw an almost identical finish to a season ago. In the last three matchups between both schools, the average margin of victory has been only four points. This year the Lady Lions were able to etch out another close victory against the Bulldogs in a 47-43 win.
Updated: 1 week ago
Lion boys get square with Bulldogs
For the first time since the 2015-16 season, the Cottage Grove Lions boys basketball team has taken down their close rival to the north — the Creswell Bulldogs — by winning 60-42. Now in the past four meetings between the schools each team has won two games apiece. Cottage Grove’s Jayden Cameron led all scorers with 22 points, and teammate Carter Bascue added 17. Caleb Lee led Creswell in scoring with 15 points and Bulldog teammate AJ Hodge added 8 points of his own.
Updated: 1 week ago
Cottage Grove/Creswell boys basketball game preview
To start the new year Cottage Grove (6-2) picked up their first win against North Bend after missing the previous three scheduled games due to a COVID-19 pause. While Creswell (8-1) was handed their first loss against the number one ranked 4A Junction City Tigers. Now both teams get ready to square off against each other tonight for the fourth time in eight years with the Bulldogs winning two of the previous three games.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Athlete of the Week - Emma Hitt
Girls basketball assistant coach Connor Borigo was proud of Hitt for filling an unfamililar role in the absence of some of her teammates.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Lions basketball deal with illness and injuries over winter break
With high school students on winter break, both the Cottage Grove boys and girls basketball teams were each scheduled to participate in tournaments spanning Dec. 28-30. The Lady Lions were slated to play three games at Stayton in the SCTC Holiday Classic while the Lion boys were preparing to travel over to Sisters to participate in the Sister Holiday Shootout.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
2021 rewind: Looking back at the top sports stories
The past year has been a tough ride for high school athletes and parents. Games were canceled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, sports seasons were moved to ensure health and safety protocols were met. But through it all, the fall season of 2021 saw a relative return to normalcy with athletes getting full scheduled seasons in and getting back to post-season play. The Sentinel took a look back at the top sports stories of the 2021 year as athletes get ready for a new chapter heading into 2022.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Athlete of the Week - Samairah Quinones
This week’s athlete of the week is Creswell girls basketball player Samairah Quinones. Quinones had 18 points and 18 rebounds in the Bulldogs 69-28 win over Toledo.
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Bulldog boys wallop Toledo
The Bulldog boys basketball team is going to see their winning streak continue into the new year after they picked up another win in dominant fashion over a good Toledo program 72-42. Creswell outscored the Boomers in every quarter of the game and are now averaging over 71 points per game during their win streak and holding their opponents to just under 40 points.
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Creswell girls back on winning side against Toledo
In each of their previous three wins, the Creswell girls basketball team scored 54 or 55 points against their opponents. But against Toledo, the Bulldogs well exceeded that number scoring nearly 70 and getting the 69-28 win over the visiting Boomers securing a winning record (4-3) before their next game on Jan. 4 against Junction City.
Updated: 3 weeks ago
What the OSAA league changes mean for local teams
Starting in the fall of 2022 the Sky-Em league where Cottage Grove currently plays and the Mountain Valley Conference that Creswell is a part of will look a little differently for the next four years going into 2026.
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Athlete of the Week - Carter Bascue
Bascue had an efficient game against Newport on Saturday Dec. 18. Scoring 25 points while shooting 90 percent on FGs.
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Lion boys pick up two wins at Seaside tournament
Last week the Cottage Grove basketball team traveled up to Seaside for an eight-team tournament that featured teams from both Oregon and Washington. The tournament expanded over Dec. 16-18 and saw the Lions go 2-1 in three games. After losing a close game to the host school Seaside 56-50 on the first night, Cottage Grove rallied for two wins against Elma (Washington) 70-67 and Newport 72-53.
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Sutherlin outlasts Bulldog girls
Prior to their meeting with Sutherlin, the Creswell girls basketball team was riding a small win streak of three in a row and scoring over 50 points per game in each win. The Bulldogs traded punches with Sutherlin in the first half of their contest, but the visitors proved why they are a top contender for a state championship as they ultimately defeated Creswell 58-41.
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Cottage Grove girls take third at Seaside tournament
After losing a hard-fought game to Sisters on Dec. 14 the Lady Lions were able to rally and earn two wins out of three games at the Seaside Holiday Classic defeating Rochester (a school in Washington) and Seaside to finish third overall at the tournament.
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Creswell boys take first place at Bulldog Invitational
The Creswell boys basketball team mojo is at an all-time high right now after taking first place in their home tournament ‘the Bulldog Invitational’ with wins against Monroe (77-42) and Siuslaw (64-58) on back-to-back nights. Also surpassing the best program start in nearly a decade in winning their first seven games in a row beating the previous mark of six and earning a top-four ranking in the state.
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Athlete of the Week - Ty Kishen
Cottage Grove senior Ty Kishen is averaging over 18 points per game in the Lions’ last two games.
Updated: 1 month ago
Bulldog boys chop down Loggers
The early part of the season could not be going better for the Creswell’s boys basketball team. The Bulldogs faced some adversity against Elmira on Thursday, Dec.9 with players getting into foul trouble, but still picked up a double-digit win 54-42 over the Falcons. The next day, the boys left no doubt on the road against Scio earning a big 67-27 win and having the program’s first undefeated start since 2013.
Updated: 1 month ago
Cottage Grove girls drop close game to North Valley
On Tuesday, Dec. 7 the Lady Lions basketball team was able to rally for a comeback win on the road against Pleasant Hill 40-28. The next game would see Cottage Grove’s comeback bid fall just short against North Valley losing 42-40.
Updated: 1 month ago
Creswell girls pick up first win at Scio
After having the game on Dec. 9 canceled against Elmira due to COVID-19 positives within the Falcons program. The Creswell girls basketball team used that extra time to find the spark they were looking for on offense as they beat Scio on the road 54-30 for their first win of the season.
Updated: 1 month ago
Lion Boys shackle visiting Knights
Following their 58-72 loss at Pleasant Hill, the Lion boys basketball team was ready to focus their energy on their first home game of the season against North Valley. Cottage Grove outscored North Valley in all quarters of the game, getting back on the winning side, beating the Knights 72-46.
Updated: 1 month ago
Creswell girls offense looking for spark
In the first half of the Creswell girls game against Douglas, the Bulldogs jumped out to a 23-13 lead and has since seen their offense go cold in the following six quarters scoring a total of 45 points. Emme Whitson was the go-to scorer for Creswell getting 16 points in their second loss this season to North Bend 50-29.
Updated: 1 month ago
Lion Boys crush Mustangs in season opener
Jayden Cameron, Brennen Murphy and Carter Bascue led the team in scoring as Lions held the Mustangs to a total of two points in the opening quarter and also forced 10 turnovers. Cottage Grove was able to capitalize on Hidden Valley’s mistakes to jump out to a 20-2 lead at the end of the first quarter.
Updated: 1 month ago
Creswell boys’ defense is leading to offense
For Head Coach Jesse Thomas and the Creswell boys basketball team, the start to their season could not be more ideal. In the first week of the season, the Bulldogs picked up wins against Douglas and North Bend to start their season 2-0. Defense has been a heavy focus for coach Thomas and his players this season as the team has only given up a combined 36 points per game in their first two contests.
Updated: 1 month ago
Sights set high for North Douglas Boys Basketball
Over the past two years, the North Douglas Boys Basketball team lost only two games in the Skyline league going a combined 17-2. The exciting part is The Warriors return almost everyone from last season after going 7-4 overall and getting a taste of post-season play.
Updated: 1 month ago
Elkton Girls newcomers have chance to grow
The Elkton girls basketball program and second-year Head Coach Noah Miller will look to continue a positive trend coming into this season. Since 2013, the Elks have not gotten less than a third-place finish in their league. Last season, the girls team only had two seniors with the rest of the team being a mix of juniors and sophomores and still going 4-1 in five league games also making it to the 1A state tournament.
Updated: 1 month ago
Underclassmen to lead Elk Boys Basketball
Similar to many teams across the state, the Elkton Boys Basketball team wished their season would have been longer as the team started to hit their stride. The Elks won three of their last four games with an average margin of victory of over 13 points in those wins.
Updated: 1 month ago
Lady Warriors looking for a fourth consecutive league title
Since 2014, North Douglas Warriors girls basketball have torn through their Skyline league opponents by winning six out of the last seven league titles. Coming into the 2021/22 season the Lady Warriors will be in pursuit of a fourth consecutive league title.
Updated: 1 month ago
Creswell Girls look to grow from last year
Near the end of the shortened season last year, the Creswell girls basketball team really started to click winning their last three out of four games. In those three victories, Creswell scored just over 50 points per game while holding their opponents to 20 points per game. The good news is, everyone for Creswell is returning for this season in 2021/22 and has fifth-year Head Coach Tyler Hollingsworth excited to keep building on what the team started to put together at the end of last year.
Updated: 1 month ago
Bulldog Boys excited for a full season
Two years ago, Creswell boys basketball was able to finish out their state tournament as they finished third just before all athletes were shut down due to COVID-19. The team from that season was predominantly seniors and didn’t include virtually anyone on this current roster. Last year, the Bulldogs had two seniors for the shortened season with the majority of the group being sophomores.
Updated: 1 month ago
Lady Lions building on past success
Over the past two seasons, the Cottage Grove girls basketball program has been dominant over the Sky-Em league losing one league game over that span and earning two league titles. But despite the success in league, the girls have a chip on their shoulder heading into this season wanting more success in the postseason after their playoffs were cut short because of COVID-19 in 2020 and losing to Valley Catholic last season.
Updated: 1 month ago
Lion Boys will lean on returners
Coming in for his fourth year as head coach, Hutchison has a lot to be excited about ahead of the 2021/22 season and the experience Hutchison alluded to includes returning four out of their five starters from a season ago. Seniors Jayden Cameron, Ty Kishen, and Juniors Brennen Murphy, Carter Bascue, Brayden Crump highlight the returners coming back with for this year.
Updated: 1 month ago
Local athletes shine in fall season
Plenty of local athletes saw success during the fall season and a lot of them were named to league honors at the end of their respective seasons.
Updated: 2 months ago
CG volleyball enjoys successful season
Plenty of excitement was felt for the Cottage Grove volleyball team this season. The Lions were able to advance to the quarterfinals, win the Sky-Em league for the first time since 2018, while five of the six starters were named to a conference selection. Second year Head Coach Abby Ladd was also named Sky-Em coach of the year.
Updated: 2 months ago
2021 Warriors volleyball make history
In the annual city-wide garage sale held in Drain Oregon every August, North Douglas Head Coach Emily Reed joked with another coach that she just held her first practice with her state championship volleyball team. The Warriors have been no stranger to recent success after finishing third in the state tournament in 2015, second in 2016, fourth in 2017, and fifth in 2018.
Updated: 2 months ago
Lions volleyball bounced by Valley Catholic in quarterfinals
Sixth seed Cottage Grove traveled to third seed Valley Catholic last Tuesday Nov. 2 after the Lions bounced Tillamook in the first round of the playoffs. The Lions were able to win the first set but Valley Catholic went on to win the next three sets as The Valiants won in four sets over Cottage Grove ending the Lions season.
Updated: 2 months ago
CG Cross Country takes third at 4A state championships
History was made last Saturday when the Cottage Grove boys cross country team finished with their best place finish since 1975 taking home third.
Updated: 2 months ago
Creswell takes home 4th place and Sportsmanship trophy
Both elation and agony moved through the Creswell volleyball team during the past weekend. The Bulldogs fought their way through two tough five-set matches against Sutherlin and Catlin Gabel. While neither result favored Creswell, they were still able to take home a fourth-place trophy and the Sportsmanship trophy as their season has officially come to an end.
Updated: 2 months ago
ND volleyball prevails over St. Paul to win state title
The fifth-seeded North Douglas Warriors volleyball team capped off an historic season with a win over the second seed St. Paul Buckaroos in the state title game Saturday evening a Ridgeview High school, bringing home the first state title in program history.
Updated: 2 months ago
Monroe’s second half propels them over Creswell on senior night
In the first half, the Bulldogs limited Ballard’s production and the Monroe offense as a whole, holding them to only six points. But after the halftime break, the Dragons were able to play their way back into the game scoring 24 points in the second half to squeeze out a victory 30-29 over Creswell on senior night.
Updated: 2 months ago
Highlanders run past Lions on homecoming
Cottage Grove welcomed the North Eugene Highlanders for the season finale of Lions football. The Highlanders were looking to make a push for a state playoff birth and the Lions were looking to go out on a high note. North Eugene prevailed over Cottage Grove earning a 42-14 win and a playoff spot.
Updated: 2 months ago
Creswell volleyball advances past Vale
The Creswell volleyball team defeated conference rival Harrisburg for the third time this season handling them in a 3-0 victory before moving on to play Vale. The Vale Vikings made over a six-hour bus ride to Creswell looking to knock off the Bulldogs on the road. But Creswell would build off their big win earlier in the week winning comfortably 3-0 to end Vale’s tournament run.
Updated: 2 months ago
Lions volleyball sends Cheesemakers home
After the emotional roller coaster of the Lions volleyball team beating Siuslaw in a riveting five-set match, Cottage Grove aimed their sights on the visiting Tillamook Cheesemakers for the first round of playoffs. Tillamook’s front line would push the Lions in some spots but the experienced Cottage Grove group would prove to be too much and earn a four-set victory moving onto the next round.
Updated: 2 months ago
North Douglas volleyball secures perfect league record
The North Douglas Warriors completed their pursuit of perfection last Saturday, achieving a 14-0 record in league play and sweeping their two opponents in the Skyline Conference tournament.
Updated: 2 months ago
Newport beats Cottage Grove in an offensive shootout
The Lions traveled to Newport on Friday in hopes to get their first win on the road this season. However, Newport was searching for their first win of the season and would ultimately claim a 55-34 victory behind their tough rushing attack.
Updated: 2 months ago
Lions volleyball clinches Sky-Em title
Earlier in the season, Lions volleyball had to come back down 2-0 on the road against Siuslaw, but would claw their way back to earn their first five-set victory of the season. Last Thursday’s game was just as close, but the stakes were even higher.
Updated: 2 months ago
Tigers get even with Lions
After four close sets, Junction City would come out on top 3-1 making the fight for the league title come down to the final week and three teams possibly in contention for the top spot.
Updated: 3 months ago
Elkton earns fourth win in a row
Elkton and Gilchrist saw 10 lead changes in their hard-fought game that saw the Elks come out on top 41-38 on Saturday.
Updated: 3 months ago
Marist defeats Lions in first game back since pause
Top-five-ranked Marist rolled into town fresh off of a tough loss against another top 4A team in the state, Cascade. The Spartans’ offense has been rolling this season as they average over 45 points per game and continued their stout attack against the Lions last Thursday. Marist would get back on the winning side, however, as they rolled past Cottage Grove 56-16.
Updated: 3 months ago
Oakland spoils Creswell homecoming
North Valley is a 4A school and plays two divisions higher than Creswell – which plays football at 2A – so despite having the loss, Creswell still ranked in the top five before Friday night’s game. Unfortunately for the Bulldogs, they haven’t been able to beat Oakland since joining their league in 2018, and Friday night Oakland’s winning streak against Creswell would continue.
Updated: 3 months ago
Lions cruise past Falcons
In the Lions’ first game against Elmira, Cottage Grove crushed the Falcons to the tune of 8-0 and their most recent game saw a similar triumph. The Lions downed Elmira in a 5-0 win and would continue their dominance against Sky-Em league opponents and have yet to suffer a loss in league play.
Updated: 3 months ago
Bulldogs beat Billies in five-set thriller
The Billies took it to the Bulldogs in the first two sets as they jumped out to a victory, but Creswell would continue to battle as they came back from that 2-0 deficit to win 3-2 in five sets.
Updated: 3 months ago
Cottage Grove boys take 3rd at Paul Mariman Invitational
Cottage Grove’s cross country team traveled to Philomath on Saturday to face off against some of the top programs in the 4A classification. Defending state champion Siuslaw and top contender Philomath were in attendance as the boys varsity team took third behind those two teams while the boys junior varsity team finished first.
Updated: 3 months ago
Lions stomp Tigers, Spartans 4-0 in league play
Last season, the Lions split the season series with the Tigers, winning one game in four sets and losing the other in five sets. All signs pointed to this being a close contest, but Cottage Grove would have other plans. The Cottage Grove fans traveled really well and would watch their Lions put on a serving clinic in their 3-0 victory over Junction City strengthening their chances at a league title.
Updated: 3 months ago
Rayon-Wilder elevates Warriors over Eagles
Since 2015, North Douglas has had a 4-1 record against their rival to the North. Unfortunately, for Yoncalla and their crew, not much would change Friday night thanks to the huge performance of North Douglas senior Palu Rayon-Wilder.
Updated: 3 months ago
Lions football earns first win over Valiants
Second-half offense leads Cottage Grove over Valley Catholic
Updated: 3 months ago
Creswell overpowers Glide, continues winning streak
Two undefeated teams put their perfect records on the line on Friday, Sept. 24 as Creswell welcomed the Glide Wildcats to their home field, exhibiting a showdown of 2A top 10 teams. Ultimately, the Bulldogs came out on top.
Updated: 3 months ago
Lions boys soccer routs Tigers
After Cottage Grove lost their first two games, they had since been building some positive momentum before the game with Junction City going 2-0-1 in the Lions’ last three games, drawing a huge tie with top four ranked Henley.
Updated: 3 months ago
Elkton defense stalls Yoncalla offense
Six-man football is notorious for high-scoring games, though the first half of the Elkton and Yoncalla game last Friday was a defensive battle as the Yoncalla Eagles took a 2-0 lead into halftime. Elkton, however, came to life in the second half as they scored 21 unanswered to earn the victory.
Updated: 3 months ago
Cottage Grove races against top contenders at LCC
Cottage Grove traveled to Lane Community College (LCC) with 40 other schools for some exciting racing with top contenders from all classifications. The course consisted of two loops; with the teams starting on the soccer field, looping around the campus’ baseball field and ponds twice to then finish on the infamous LCC blue track.
Updated: 3 months ago
North Douglas snaps losing streak to Days Creek
A battle of top 10 teams took place over the past week between fourth-ranked North Douglas and seventh-ranked Days Creek. In the past five matchups with the Wolves from Days Creek, North Douglas has a 1-4 record. A few games into the season North Douglas had to pause volleyball activity because of COVID-19 contact tracing but the Warriors are looking sharp early on this season, only losing one set in their first four games.
Updated: 3 months ago
Creswell trounces Central Linn, moves to 2-0
The Bulldogs saw their first game in two weeks after a COVID-19 breakout at Coquille High School forced the Red Devils to cancel all athletic activities. Creswell hosted the winless Central Linn Cobras this past Friday to see a second Bulldog victory this season.
Updated: 3 months ago
Lady Lions handle North Valley with ease
From beginning to end, the Lions had their way against the Knights. Led by senior Gracie Arnold, Cottage Grove snagged a 3-0 win in their first game in front of home fans in some time.
Updated: 4 months ago
CGXC races at Stayton
Cottage Grove traveled to Stayton over the weekend and competed against 15 other teams including perennial powerhouse Philomath. Saturday had perfect conditions with the sun out and the temperature keeping at a comfortable, race-conducive level.
Updated: 4 months ago
Creswell volleyball faces top opponents
Top-tier programs in 3A volleyball took the court at Creswell high school this past week. The Highlanders from Burns made the long trip over the mountain and the Sutherlin Bulldogs, a former conference foe to Creswell, got ready to face each other in a battle of the highly competitive programs.
Updated: 4 months ago
CG cross country pivots race due to smoke
Some wild events took place on Saturday ahead of the first cross country meet for Cottage Grove. The first meet for the Lions was supposed to take place at Marist High School, but according to OSAA health standards, no athletic events can take place with an AQI over 100.
Updated: 4 months ago
Elks and Warriors re-spark rivalry
Elkton and North Douglas restarted their rivalry for the first time since 2019, the last time both programs were in the same division. Over the past eight years, North Douglas has had a winning record over Elkton, but the Elks had some positive momentum coming off last week’s jamboree and were ready for Friday night’s game.
Updated: 4 months ago
CG volleyball sweeps jamboree
The Lady Lions welcomed two opponents to their jamboree this past Thursday — the Molalla Indians and conference rival, the Elmira Falcons.
Updated: 4 months ago
Lions football faces early test
The Lions football program played only one game last year, losing to Philomath, but the Lions did not wait too long to welcome some formidable opponents to Cottage Grove.
Updated: 4 months ago
Experience is key for CG volleyball in 2021
In 2020, the Cottage Grove volleyball program saw a familiar face step into the role of head coach. Abby Ladd, a former Lion herself, played for the program from 2013-2016 and coached at Cottage Grove for four years before being promoted to head coach.
Updated: 5 months ago
New manager for CG girls soccer
A familiar face with the girls soccer program at Cottage Grove high school (CGHS) will now be stepping up as head coach for the 2021 season.
Updated: 5 months ago
Lions Make High Marks at Siuslaw Showcase meet
Cottage Grove will compete at the Sky-Em League Championships next week in Florence.
Updated: 8 months ago
Lady Lions defeat Vikings, fall to Spartans
Last Tuesday (April 13), the Lions finally took their home field to begin the newly formatted six-week 2021 season by welcoming the Siuslaw Vikings to town.
Updated: 8 months ago
Lions on hunt for first victory
The Lions couldn’t bring runners home in the seventh and eventually lost a close one, but not before fighting back from a six-run deficit.
Updated: 8 months ago
Elks send Eagles flying in final 6-man game
“It was a great group of kids,” said coach Jeremy Lockhart. “Our seniors were fantastic, and I’m definitely going to miss all of them. They really made it a special year.”
Updated: 9 months ago
Lions finish soccer season with a roar
Winning was only a portion of what Stewart spent his time coaching the kids to do.
Updated: 9 months ago
Elks buck Warriors at home
Looking forward, Elkton has one final league game on Friday (April 9), and next year they plan to stay as a six-man team for the time being.
Updated: 9 months ago
Lions look to future
“As far as looking farther down the road, we’re always saying, ‘Okay, it’s going to be back on schedule.’" — Head coach Joe Polamalu
Updated: 9 months ago
Lady Lions reach playoffs, fall to Sweet Home
The Lady Lions were unable to take the win Tuesday, ending their playoff run — But still with a standout record in a season that was challenging for all.
Updated: 9 months ago
Elks take Cowboys for wild ride
“It was the most exciting game I have ever been a part of. They fought the entire way.” — Elks coach Jeremy Lockhart
Updated: 9 months ago
Lions bear down on Tigers
Cottage Grove plays its final game of the season tonight (April 1) at Siuslaw High School.
Updated: 9 months ago
Lady Lions sink Pirates. Twice
After a crushing victory, the Lionesses had one more bit of business before beginning their second game: Senior Night.
Updated: 9 months ago
Pirates steal narrow win over Lions
In the first quarter, both teams struggled to gain enough yards for first downs, with each being forced to punt twice.
Updated: 9 months ago
Lions continue roaring through season
The first to put the Lions on the score board for the evening was Aldo Rea, who scored with a beautiful cross from Jaden Cameron in the first minute of the game.
Updated: 9 months ago
Lions collar Bulldogs in season opener
The Lions played the first half strong, going into halftime with a tie score of 14-14.
Updated: 10 months ago
Elks scratched by Wolverines, 47-34
Elkton took the lead early in the game, but the Wolverines’ Aaron Sapp had a 64-yard kick return for a touchdown in the first quarter that set the Elks behind.
Updated: 10 months ago
CG Lions boys’ soccer puts best feet forward
The Lions came back strong in the second half, with Aldo Rea scoring a goal at the 50-minute mark to tie the game.
Updated: 10 months ago
Lady Lions cage Spartans in three sets
Gracie Arnold had a stellar game, serving 100 percent and landing three aces against the Lady Spartans. Arnold also had seven kills and two blocks.
Updated: 10 months ago
Lions roar into soccer season
After the half, the Lions proved to be even more relentless. According to Stewart, “We dominated the second half with two more goals from Aldo Rea and a goal from [junior] Chase Williams.”
Updated: 10 months ago
Elkton jukes Jewel in six-man FB debut
Elkton had a very strong first half, with senior running back Cooper Peters leading in scoring.
Updated: 10 months ago
Lady Lions serve up win in league opener
Coach Ladd explained that maintaining momentum and energy would be a key element to the team’s future success this season.
Updated: 10 months ago
Lady Lions back on the court this week
With Lane County's new "high risk" designation, the Lady Lins volleyball team kicks off its six-week season March 4 at Elmira.
Updated: 10 months ago
Lion track teams make school history
Track teams bring home back-to-back championships
Updated: 4 years ago
Ciochetti Invitational held at Cottage Grove High School
Boys take home second place
Updated: 4 years ago
Brett Ollivant preps to leave CGHS
After years as a Lion athlete, Ollivant says goodbye to the gold and blue as he prepares to graduate this June
Updated: 4 years ago
Lions fall to Junction City in doubleheader
“We pitched and played defense well, giving up three runs and five runs”, Lions coach, Dan Geiszler said. “Normally we are going to be right in the game and have a chance to win.”
Updated: 4 years ago
THOUSANDS ROLL INTO EUGENE FOR ROLLER DERBY TOURNAMENT MAY 5-7
When the whistles blow on May 5th, the Lane Events Center will transform as the Big O Roller Derby Tournament kicks off its 6th year.
Updated: 4 years ago
Cottage Grove Speedway is Celebrating The Class of 2017 with Grad Night at the races!!
Cottage Grove Speedway is Celebrating The Class of 2017 with Grad Night at the races!!
Updated: 4 years ago
Bulldogs steal bases, game from Lions
Despite a rally, the Lady Lions could not come back against Sutherlin
Updated: 4 years ago
Take advantage of free fishing days April 22-23
ODFW announces free fishing days for 2017
Updated: 4 years ago
10th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Around the Corner
The new class to be inducted to the hall of fame
Updated: 4 years ago
Lions start road trip 1-2, split doubleheader with Sisters
Lion's start road trip
Updated: 4 years ago
Senior send-offs continue
Hannah Albrecht continues The Sentinel's series on seniors who have spent their high school careers as Lion athletes. During her four years at Cottage Grove High School she's participated in track, volleyball, basketball and soccer and she's excelled in a
Updated: 4 years ago
Cottage Grove Speedway is Gettin Dirty on Earth Day!!
Gettin Dirty on Earth Day
Updated: 4 years ago
Goodbye to our seniors
Kory Parent kicks off a season-long send-off for our seniors.
Updated: 4 years ago
Coach Kyle Temple headed to UCC
After three years, Temple will join UCC's team.
Updated: 4 years ago
