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Husky wrestlers second at Seaside
Sweet Home grapplers chalked up another impressive tournament placing Saturday, the second in a week, taking second at…
Swimmers post best home meet of season
Sweet Home High School’s swim team had its besst overall performance at home hosting Molalla and Marist, on…
Girls defeat Banks 55-51, ready for league play
The Husky girls couldn’t miss the hoop Friday night at home against Banks as they built up a…
Kauffman lights it up in third
The Husky boys held off a persistent Newport attack Jan. 11 to win 68-61 at home. “It was…
Swim Club welcomes new coach Jill Black
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Swim Club welcomed a new coach to town this month. Jill Black…
Swimmers second at Woodburn
With just five weeks until the district swimming meet, Coach Doug Peargin was extremely pleased with the performances…
Girls lose to Toledo, Philomath
Philomath and Toledo both defeated the girls basketball team last week. Philomath defeated the Huskies 45-24 on Tuesday…
Boys dominate Toledo
The boys basketball team lost to fourth-ranked Philomath but dominated Toledo last week. The Huskies faced Philomath away…
Defensive player of the year is Mr. Nice guy–except on the field
Alex Paul Brandon Martin may well be the nicest young man at Sweet Home High School yet one…
Husky wrestlers third at Oregon Classic
Blustery winter weather didn’t cool off Coach Steve Thorpe’s grapplers Friday and Saturday as the Huskies took third…
Hidden Valley cuts through defense to ice girls
Hidden Valley High School cut through an icy Husky defense Thursday night to defeat the girls basketball team…
Foul shots make difference in boys basketball contests
Free throws made a difference in both games played by the Husky boys basketball team last week. In…
Six named to all-state football first team
Six Huskies were named to the all-state football first team. They include senior running back Travis Smith, a…
Sweet Home swimmers win Stayton Invitational
Sweet Home won the four-team Stayton swimming invitational on Dec. 30. “This was a good meet to end…
Grapplers down Nestucca lose to Central Linn
Sweet Home grapplers overpowered Nestucca 82-0 but fell to a well-balanced Central Linn squad 38-25 Dec. 30 at…
Pete’s Pot-Shots
Editor’s Note: Pete Porter was Sports and Religion Editor of The New Era for 16 years, until he…
Husky swimmers top Junction City boys, girls
Opposing coaches have to get up pretty early in the morning to beat one of Doug Peargin’s Husky…
Grapplers win home tournament; Corvallis meet Sat.
Four Husky grapplers won all three of their matches Friday, as Sweet Home captured its own tournament title.…
Marist, Central clobber boys
Marist and Central, two of the top teams in the state, slipped through Husky defenses to defeat the…
Girls fall to Cottage Grove, Central
Cottage Grove’s high-pressure defense led to a 38-23 win over the Husky girls basketball team on the road…
205 turn out for S.H. Mat Club tourney
Sweet Home Mat Club tournament Saturday had a great turn out with 205 kids from around the state…
Huskies work out kinks in opening swim meet: J.C. Fri.
Husky swimmers won eight of 16 relays Friday at the Sweet Home pool to kick off the winter…
Kauffman nails winning three in opening home game
Garrett Kauffman nailed a three with just two seconds left Monday to lead the Husky boys basketball team…
Pendleton wins Newberg tournament;
Pendleton proved why they are ranked number one in the state’s 4A mat polls Friday, handing perenially tough…
Wilsonville ends Husky state title hopes 35-14
Ken Roberts For The New Era Wilsonville showed why they are rated number one in the state, using…