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Volleyball
Rose City Roundup: State girls volleyball begins, soccer league crowns decided
We’re back with the Rose City Roundup this Sunday after a two-week break. My apologies, had some important things to celebrate the past two weekends. Oct. 11 was my beautiful wife Faviola’s birthday and we spent the day rail-biking in Hood River, followed by a night
Football
Friday Night Lights: Roosevelt secures PIL title, Wells wins wild one over Canby
In week eight of the high school football season, league titles were up for grabs and playoff spots were starting to come to light. For Central Catholic, a tough defeat likely ends its shot at another Mt. Hood crown, meanwhile Roosevelt won to secure its first outright PIL title at
Football
Friday Night Lights: Central Catholic, Roosevelt hold serve in first place of respective leagues
We’re back to our normal Friday Night Lights this week and we had some high scoring affairs in Week 7. Lincoln took Southwest Portland rival Ida B. Wells, Central Catholic blanked another opponent and Roosevelt stayed in first in the PIL. We’ve got all of that and more
Football
Thursday Night Lights: Wells and Roosevelt football fend off upset bids
Friday Night Lights were moved mostly to Thursday this week with 10 of the 11 local squads playing a day early. Those games included four more PIL matchups that nearly saw two major upsets, meanwhile the two other favorites cruised in their matchups. Speaking of cruising, that’s what Central
Fall sports
Rose City Roundup: League races heat up, big Monday coming up for boys volleyball
League races are heating up and some big votes are coming from the OSAA this week to highlight the Rose City Roundup. Lincoln and Grant are dominating the soccer scene while Central Catholic prepares for a big test this week. And of course, we’ve got a selection of cross
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Friday Night Lights: Grant football picks up first win; Parkrose back in the win column
Week Five is in the books and we’re officially already more than halfway through the high school football season. The PIL race is starting to take shape with Roosevelt taking the outright lead. But troubles still lurk with Grant picking up win No. 1 and McDaniel on a win
Cross country
Rose City Roundup: Benson volleyball back in the win column; Central Catholic boys soccer on win streak
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
Football
Friday Night Lights: McDaniel football picks up PIL win over Jefferson
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
Football
Friday Night Lights Week 3: Central Catholic downs Jesuit, Lincoln moves to 3-0
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
Cross country
Rose City Roundup: McDaniel boys soccer ties Jesuit, Franklin and Central Catholic cross country excel
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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