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Cross country: Husky harriers head for districts
Sweet Home’s cross-country runners tuned up last week at a meet in the Portland area as they prepared…
Football: Huskies fall short, despite some big plays, lose to Woodburn
The Sweet Home football team’s effort to establish a winning league record was thwarted 27-22 by a 5-3…
Boys end soccer season with losses to Cascade, Newport
Sweet Home boys soccer fell to Cascade twice last week, losing 2-0 at home and 3-1 on the…
Soccer season ends for Sweet Home girls with pair of losses
Sweet Home girls soccer wrapped up their season with a handful of tough league contests. They lost on…
Sweet Home High School’s forestry team opens season with win at Tillamook
Sweet Home High School’s Forestry Club won its first competition of the year Saturday, Oct. 16, at Tillamook,…
New bleachers in junior high gym; COVID-19 still a concern
Benny Westcott The final touches on a gym renovation project largely completed in September 2020 were made Tuesday,…
Football: North Eugene homecoming not sweet for Huskies
Sweet Home football fell 42-14 to non-league opponent North Eugene on Thursday, Oct. 14, before an energetic crowd…
Athletic directors struggle to get kids – and officials – to games
Scott Swanson If you’re Dan Tow, Sweet Home’s new athletic director, putting together a sports schedule is, well,…
Despite ‘great job,’ Huskies lose to top teams in boys soccer
Sweet Home boys soccer lost twice last week, first falling 8-1 to the number one ranked 4A team…
Sweet Home girls fall to No. 1 Philomath, Sisters in soccer
Sweet Home’s girls soccer players were unable to find the back of the net last week, losing at…
Volleyball: Huskies down Stayton; host No. 2 Cascade Thursday
Sweet Home’s volleyball team maintained its second-place tie with Sisters in the Oregon West Conference standings going into…
Watkins clocks big PR at Black Butte
Sweet Home’s cross-country runners got a high-altitude race in last week at the Clash in the Cascades, held…
Soccer: SH girls slow Woodburn down, but can’t stop No. 5 Bulldogs
Although Sweet Home girls soccer lost 4-1 to Woodburn on Thursday, Oct. 7, the team fared much better…
Volleyball: Husky spikers, back at full strength, down Sisters, Philomath
Coming off a loss to Cascade, Sweet Home’s volleyball players got busy last week in matchups with Philomath…
Cross country: No personal bests, but ‘strong’ races from Husky runners
Sweet Home broke in a new runner Saturday at the Springfield Invite, held at Kiwanis Park below Skinner…
Football: Sweet Home can’t stop Stayton as visitors roll to 42-28 win
Benny Westcott By Benny Westcott Of The New Era The Stayton Eagles prevailed 42-28 over the Huskies on…
Football: Huskies notch first league win, over Newport; Stayton next
Benny Westcott Sweet Home’s trip to the coast Saturday was a success, as its footballers took care of…
Girls soccer: Slippery conditions don’t help Huskies in loss to Newport
Sweet Home girls soccer fell to 1-5-1 on the season with a 5-0 Thursday, Sept. 30, home loss…
Sweet Home boys fall to Newport on road in rough soccer game
The Sweet Home boys soccer team fell to 2-6 on the year Thursday, Sept. 30, with a 5-0…
Volleyball: Sweet Home falls to Cascade, sweeps Woodburn
The Huskies downed visiting Woodburn 3-0 (25-14, 25-23, 25-10) Thursday, Sept. 30, after being swept at league-leading Cascade…
Wright sets big XC PR in Albany race
Sweet Home’s cross-country team was depleted Saturday, but nobody told sophomore Lydia Wright. Wright, running just her third-ever…
Football: Despite second-half surge, Huskies fall to Hidden Valley
Benny Westcott Friday night’s score wasn’t as lopsided as the Huskies’ loss to Hidden Valley last season, but…
Swim club starts new season with new coaches on deck
Benny Westcott When Kelly Sautel first became the Sweet Home Swim Club’s new head coach late last year,…
Boys fall in soccer to Sisters, No. 1 Stayton
Sweet Home boys soccer lost two league matches this week, falling to 2-5 on the season. Sisters beat…
Girls tie Stayton after struggling against Sisters in soccer
Sweet Home girls soccer struggled against Sisters on the road, losing 6-0, but came back nicely two days…