Rogue River Jr. Sr. High’s softball team, after sweeping Coquille and with its 5-1 start in Class 3A District 3, was ranked as high as No. 7 in the state last week. That was before a loss at Etna, Calif., that they had chances to win that dropped the Chieftains[Read More…]
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Junior Chieftain Boys Win Pair Of SOMSAC Track Meets
The Rogue River Jr. Sr. High middle school-level boys’ track and field team earned eight first-place finishes to easily win its division of an eight-team Southern Oregon Middle School Athletic Conference (SOMSAC) meet at White Mountain Middle School in White City on Thurs., April 11. The Junior Chieftains topped the[Read More…]
Chieftains Fifth At Boys’ District Pre Meet
Behind senior Gavin Snow’s 85 and junior Johnny Artoff’s 89, Rogue River Jr. Sr. High’s boy’s golf team finish fifth at the Class 3A/2A/1A District 3 Boys’ District Preview Tournament at Eagle Point Golf Club on Thurs., April 11. Bandon, the District 3 runner-up last year, won the tournament with[Read More…]
Chiefs Can’t Hold Knights Back After Five-Run Lead
Even spotted a five-run lead, with a senior starter on the mound, against a team that hadn’t won a league game before the day you happen to be playing it, you still have to play full seven innings to be sure of anything. Having lost the first game in their[Read More…]
Etna Stops Chiefs’ Winning Streak
Rogue River Jr. Sr. High’s softball team saw its longest win streak of the season end, at three games, after a 6-4 loss at Etna, Calif., on Tues., April 9. The Chieftains (6-3) had a 3-1 lead in the second inning, lost it when Etna tied and then took the[Read More…]
RR Players In Top Five At Stone Ridge
In their first 18-hole tournament of the season, Rogue River Jr. Sr. High players finished top-five in both the boys’ and girls’ competitions at Stone Ridge Golf Club in Eagle Point on Mon., April 1 The Chieftain boys finished third out of four teams, five total, while the Rogue River[Read More…]
Alden Wins Two Events At Glide
Reagan Alden, a freshman competing in her third varsity sport this year, turned heads when she ran nearly step-for-step with two-time state track and field qualifier Suzy Smith at the Rogue Classic meet in Grants Pass last month. In the Rogue River Jr. Sr. High track and field team’s first[Read More…]
Chiefs Move Up To No. 8 In 3A
It’s still early here in the second week of April, but it might not be too early to be thinking about a playoff run for the Rogue River Jr. Sr. High softball team. Coming out of a pre-Spring Break schedule, the Chieftains were 3-1, already with a Class 3A District[Read More…]
Chiefs Struggling Out Of The Gate
With four sophomores, including its starting battery mates and two freshmen in the starting lineup of the first game of Rogue River’s doubleheader against No. 9 Glide on Tues., April 3, the Chieftains were at a disadvantage. The difference was clear, with ten errors, not to mention five walks, one[Read More…]
Wardle Qualifies For State Equestrian Events
In the second meet of her first season competing in Equestrian sports as Rogue River Jr. Sr. High’s representative, Kharis Wardle qualified for her first state equestrian meet in six events with solid finishes at the second Oregon High School Equestrian Teams (OHSET) Southern Division. Athletes in OHSET competition qualify[Read More…]