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We’re back with another addition of the Rose City Roundup, aiming to wrap up some of the storylines that slipped through the cracks during the week. There were some big-time football matchups, an even bigger girls volleyball showdown in 2A and some soccer teams keeping their foot on the
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Week 4 provided some plenty of football fireworks in the PIL and at Hillsboro Stadium with Central Catholic. McDaniel and Roosevelt pulled off some low-scoring upsets, meanwhile the Rams scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns to turn back Lakeridge. Here’s a roundup of most of the action in Rose City high
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ST. JOHNS – Coming into Friday, Ida B. Wells High School football – the two-time defending PIL champions – hadn’t lost a league game since Oct. 7, 2022, a run of 16 consecutive wins. But all good things must come to an end, and Roosevelt made sure the Guardians’ ride came to
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Welcome to another Sunday in the high school athletics calendar. It was another busy week of action with a handful of local squads continuing hot streaks to open the season, big-time matchups and the start of league play in football already. Down below you’ll find stories and photos from
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We’re already three weeks into the high school football season and league play began around the city on Friday. Specifically, the PIL kicked things off with three matchups between league foes. Parkrose and David Douglas also both began 5A Special District 1 play against Gresham and Milwaukie, respectively. Meanwhile
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HUMBOLDT – Everyone knew Jefferson High School football had the weapons to be a scary offense in 2025. The question was: Who was going to give it to them? After a 46-6 victory over Franklin in Week 3, that’s no longer a question as sophomore quarterback AJ Kightlinger threw for
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We’re now two full weeks into the high school sports season and action is going on all across the city in football, soccer, volleyball and cross country Each Sunday, we’ll take a look back on the week that was and highlight some of the things you might have
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SOUTH MADISON – Though the McDaniel High School football team was able to erase a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter against Century on Friday, Sept. 12, the Mountain Lions couldn't overcome a slew of mental errors and late penalties, losing 26-24. "Towards the end of the game,
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PARKROSE – There’s no way around it: Parkrose High School football has had some tough years on the gridiron dating back to the 2010s. First-year head coach Paris Penn is hoping to turn that around, and he got the first big milestone out of the way early. Thanks to a
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Week 1 in Oregon high school football provided the usual fireworks that come with fun, nonleague matchups. And the same was true for teams around Portland. Franklin opened the year with a double overtime victory against crosstown foe David Douglas, Parkrose took down Cleveland for its first opening win since