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African hunt truly the ‘trip of a lifetime’ for Sweet Home sportsman
Scott Swanson Lynn Pettit, 72, has been hunting all his life, but he says the trip he took…
Husky girls give Sisters run for its money before falling 3-1 in soccer
The Huskies lost to Sisters 3-1 Thursday night at home in girls soccer, but they gave the visitors…
Husky boys in thick of things at Pleasant Hill XC meet
Sweet Home’s boys turned a corner Saturday at the Bristow Rock n River cross-country meet at Elijah Bristow…
Husky spikers lose to top teams after some tough rallies
Sweet Home’s volleyball team lost in three games to then-No. 1 Sisters Thursday evening, Oct. 8, but Coach…
Boys lose at Sisters after six-goal first half in soccer
The Huskies lost 7-0 at second-ranked Sisters on Thursday. Sisters scored six goals in the first half, said…
Husky spikers win on road, lose close match at home
Sweet Home’s volleyball team beat Elmira on the road last week and lost another close match, this time…
Huskies finish back in the pack at Philomath XC meet
One thing was clear for the Sweet Home boys after Saturday’s Paul Mariman Invitational at Philomath: They have…
Huskies turn things around against Cottage Grove
Jason Casey For The New Era The Huskies took a bite out of the Cottage Grove Lions Friday…
Girls lose twice; coach says new turf is problem
The Huskies closed out the first half of league play with a pair of losses, 5-1 at Elmira…
Elmira, JC defeat boys in soccer
Still struggling with injuries across the team, the Huskies finished a tough week in boys soccer, losing 3-0…
After win at Sutherlin, close loss to CG, boys have most soccer wins ever
The Sweet Home High School boys officially recorded their best year ever in varsity soccer – four weeks…
Tired Husky harriers slog their way through tough CG meet
This week Sweet Home’s cross-country teams may reveal themselves. It was hard to tell just where the Huskies…
Mistakes cost Sweet Home football team in loss to Sisters
Scott Swanson Going into this football season, Sweet Home Head Coach Dustin Nichol knew he had a young…
Losses to Sutherlin, CG spell tough week for Husky spikers
In their first home match of the season, nearly four weeks after they played their first match, Sweet…
Girls tie with Newport, lose to Sisters in soccer
The Huskies tied Newport 2-2 at home on Sept. 15. Allison Wickline scored the first goal three minutes…
Husky spikers finally home after win at JC, loss to Sisters
In its second trip to Sisters in two days, Sweet Home’s volleyball team had a so-so outing at…
Football team gets start on new field with 26-0 win
Jason Casey Sweet Home inaugurated the completion of its brand new artificial turf field, into which many players,…
Huskies give Sisters battle on pitch before losing 6-0
A stubborn Huskies defense held off a relentless assault from the Sisters Outlaws for most of a half…
Holy Grail revolvers, Part 3: Hard to find a misfire among Rugers
Jeff Hutchins In my last two regular columns, I’ve been talking about what I consider Holy Grail handguns,…
Triathlon weekend draws ‘record’ numbers, despite hot temperatures
Scott Swanson Despite temperatures in the 90s and a slight shortage in volunteers, the fifth annual Best in…
Fast start takes Estacada past Huskies
Jason Casey Sweet Home lost another tough game Friday night in Estacada in a contest that was closer…
Husky spikers enter league fresh off wins over Stayton, at Cascade tourney
Their record doesn’t show it – yet, but Sweet Home’s volleyball players are proving they can hold their…
No big results yet, but Huskies run tough courses in quest for state XC berths
Sweet Home’s cross-country teams are still in the endurance development stage of their season, in which the Huskies…
Volleyball team opens with close loss at Philomath
Sweet Home’s volleyball team lost 3-1 at Philomath Thursday, Sept. 3, but new Huskies Head Coach Mary Hutchins…