Colton Vikings
Published: 10/3/2012 2:24:08 PM
Colton’s run had to end at some point.After starting the season with five wins, Horizon Christian had other plans Friday night and dominated the Vikings from start to finish for a 61-35 win.
Published: 10/9/2012 4:39:21 PM
When Forrest Garcia graduates from Dayton High School, you might see Colton football coach Mike Clarke on the other end of the stage, ready to congratulate him and make sure he doesn’t have any more eligibility.
Published: 10/9/2012 4:44:08 PM
Before Colton’s match Tuesday night, head coach Gwen Lewis was not sure how her team would respond to the challenge facing them.On the other side of the net stood the Dayton Pirates (7-2, 10-4), who came into the match in second place in the West Valley League.
Published: 10/16/2012 5:12:38 PM
The Vikings looked to avenge a loss earlier in the season when they traveled Amity to take on the Warriors, but came up short in a tightly contested four set loss 25-10, 25-13, 24-26, 25-23.
Published: 10/16/2012 5:20:39 PM
Willamina (3-0, 5-1) capitalized on five first half turnovers from the Vikings to pull away 42-13 Thursday night at Colton High School. The Bulldogs, currently ranked No.
Published: 10/16/2012 5:24:10 PM
Rarely do coaches on the losing end of a 42-13 score say what Colton coach Mike Clarke did Thursday night: “I hate to lose, but it’s a feel good night.
Published: 10/23/2012 5:13:08 PM
Needing a pair of wins to try and bolster their playoff chances, the Colton Vikings were unable to come through in a pair of league matches.On Tuesday, Colton hosted the Gervais Cougars who entered the match in a three-way tie for second place.
Published: 10/23/2012 5:20:22 PM
Non-league opponents beware: the Colton Vikings are out to get you.For the fourth time this season, the Vikings entered a non-league game. And for the fourth time, they left with a win.
Published: 10/23/2012 9:18:52 PM
The visiting Willamina Bulldogs proved to be too tough for the Colton Vikings in the final match of the regular season for the host Vikings.In each set the Vikings held tough, sticking with the league-leading and seventh-ranked Bulldogs for a while, but in each set the Willamina attack won out.
Published: 10/30/2012 4:22:55 PM
In the final race of the season, Colton junior?Mikaela Shelton, a two-sport fall athlete, took 10th place, finishing the 5k race in 22:53, just edging Regis’ Erica Stuckart, who tried to overtake Shelton down the final homestretch at the 2012 3A District 2 meet at Bush Park in Salem on Thursday.
Published: 10/30/2012 4:25:06 PM
It was not pretty, but the Colton Vikings (2-3, 6-3) came up with a hard-fought 18-14 win on the road at Sheridan (1-4, 4-4) on Friday night. “It was ugly, but a win is a win,” said Colton head coach Mike Clarke.