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Molalla Indians
Published: 12/5/2012 1:40:44 PM
Everything went well for the Molalla Indians in the opening minutes of the game, building a 6-0 lead. But it fell apart just as quickly as the Banks Braves (1-0) cruised past the Molalla Indians (0-1) 54-25 in the season opener for both teams in non-league action Friday night.
Published: 12/5/2012 2:20:13 PM
Every coach expects them. The early-season jitters.It took the Molalla Indians a quarter to get those out of their system, but once they were out, the Indians didn’t look back in a 49-24 rout of the Banks Braves (1-1) Friday night in non-league play.
Published: 12/11/2012 2:48:31 PM
The Molalla Indians hit the road last week for a pair of games, but returned home with only one win.It was a tale of two halves on Tuesday, Dec. 4, as the Indians fell behind early to the host Scappoose Indians, who had built an eight-point lead at halftime, thanks to tough defense on Molalla big man Bradley Hagaman, who was limited to just two first half points.
Published: 12/12/2012 2:10:45 PM
The Molalla bowling team rolled to a third place finish out of 16 teams on Sunday at Molalla Bowl. Molalla had the high game of the day (266) and the highest total pins on the day.
Published: 12/18/2012 3:10:09 PM
Molalla’s Maddi Skillings won’t forget the 2012 North Marion Tournament for a long time.The 5-foot-10-inch senior averaged a double-double over the span of three tournament games, which was good enough to get her a spot on the all-tournament team.
Published: 12/18/2012 3:11:54 PM
For Alex McGann, it was worth it to suit up one more time as a high school football player — even if it mean braving the pre-game snow and freezing temperatures.
Published: 12/18/2012 3:14:01 PM
Looking to make a splash in their first meet of the season, the Molalla Indians swim team took to the pool on Wednesday, Dec. 12, hosting a four-team meet with visiting Blanchet Catholic, Riverdale and Gladstone.
Published: 12/12/2012 2:01:18 PM
It was a heartbreaking way to end the night for the Molalla Indians, losing to the Scappoose Indians (1-1) 39-37 in non-league on Dec. 4.For most of the night, it was an offensive struggle for both sides.
Published: 12/18/2012 3:20:24 PM
A first quarter scoring spree, including a 22-2 lead at one point, was enough as the Molalla Indians (4-1) put away a pesky Sweet Home Huskies (1-4) team 79-61 Friday night.
Local Sports
Published: 12/18/2012 3:17:17 PM
Not every man has what it takes.But then again, not every man is Bart Stalp.Stalp, who hails from Molalla, trained for two and a half years for one day and the chance to push his body, mind and spirit to the limit to become what few can claim: an Ironman.
Published: 12/11/2012 2:51:34 PM
After starting the season with a tie and a loss, the Molalla Storm rallied to win nine-consecutive games, ending their season with a 9-1-1 record.In fact, the Storm were so dominant, they outscored their opponents 64-38 — and it could have been worse.
Published: 12/12/2012 1:57:11 PM
Julie Stanbro of Colton and her eight-year-old gelding, “Surenuff Hot,” captured a championship title at the 2012 American Paint Horse Association (APHA) World Championship Horse Show held Nov.
Published: 12/5/2012 2:16:04 PM
Just two spots at the 2012 National Strongman Championship on Nov. 2 and 3 separated local man Jeff Rose from going to the World Strongman Championships.
Published: 12/5/2012 1:41:55 PM
Several local college football players have recently been named to their respective all-league teams.Jimmy Pavel, a senior who is from Molalla but played at Central Catholic, was named to the first team All-Big Sky Conference as a punter for Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Wash.
Country Christian Cougars
Published: 12/5/2012 3:39:09 PM
The Westside Christian Eagles held off a late charge from the host Country Christian Cougars in non-league action Tuesday night to win 45-42. Country Christian took an early 4-0 lead, holding the Eagles scoreless for the first four-and-a-half minutes of the game, before Troy Jun was able to get Westside Christian on the board.
Published: 12/18/2012 3:22:29 PM
Country Christian girls coach Russ Halverson called his team’s defense relentless. The Horizon Christian-Hood River team would probably agree.The Cougars’ full-court press gave the Hawks fits Saturday night, holding Horizon Christian (2-5) to zero points in the first half while using the press.
Published: 12/18/2012 3:18:26 PM
It was a long week for the Country Christian Cougars boys basketball team, as they opened league play hosting C.S. Lewis Academy and St. Paul, before hosting four teams in the Cougar Classic.
Published: 12/12/2012 2:08:13 PM
The Westside Christian Eagles held off a late charge from the host Country Christian Cougars in non-league action Tuesday night, to win 45-42. Country Christian took an early 4-0 lead, holding the Eagles scoreless for the first four-and-a-half minutes of the game, before Troy Jun was able to get Westside Christian on the board.
Colton Vikings
Published: 12/5/2012 2:12:46 PM
Just a little over a week ago, Colton and Country Christian met in a jamboree. In just the eight minutes they played each other, Country Christian imposed its will, jumping out to a 10-0 lead, thanks to a full-court press.
Published: 12/5/2012 2:35:06 PM
It was a bizarre ending to what was otherwise a remarkable game.In a game of runs, with Country Christian extending various leads throughout the game only to see Colton claw their way back, it was a controversial call in the end that helped send the Colton Vikings home with a 52-49 win Monday night in the Country Christian gym.
Published: 12/12/2012 2:31:00 PM
Five teams battled it out at Colton High School for wrestling supremacy Saturday.Though eight teams were supposed to show, three cancelled at the last minute, leaving most weight classes with round-robin tournaments.
Published: 12/18/2012 2:35:07 PM
Calvin Hayes continued his successful run on the wrestling mats this season, taking first place at 160-pounds at the Scio Tournament on Saturday.Hayes took down David Kovelda of Vernonia to win the weight class.
Published: 12/18/2012 3:08:18 PM
When local coaches say “down under,” they are usually pointing toward the basket and telling a player they need to post up in that area.Last week, it took on another meaning in the Colton High School gym.
