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Baseball: Close losses to Philomath keep Huskies looking for 'W'

Still looking to get into the win column for the first time this season, Sweet Home's baseball team was swept by Philomath in a two-home one-away series last week, falling in two of the games by just...

 

Rough week as softball team falls to league foes in three games

Sweet Home softball lost three league games last week, falling to Stayton 13-2 on Wednesday, Newport 10-5 on Thursday, and Cascade 19-0 on Saturday. In the first game, the Eagles (11-3, No. 1) outhit...

 

Sweet Home wrestlers shine at Reno Worlds

Sweet Home Mat Club wrestlers finished with four Eagle awards at the Reno Worlds tournament, one of the largest in the West, March 31 through April 2 at the  Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center. The...

 

Brooke Burke signs to play basketball at Pacific University

Brooke Burke, whom Head Sweet Home Girls Basketball Coach Michelle Knight calls "arguably the best women's basketball player in the school's history, will play college ball at NCAA Division III...

 

Track and field: Lopez leads Huskies at Philomath Invite

Sweet Home's track and field athletes got their first look at 4A competition Saturday, April 8, as they competed with eight other teams from the Oregon West and Sky Em conferences at the Philomath Inv...

 

Prep baseball: Huskies lose at Marshfield

Sweet Home boys baseball lost 10-4 at Marshfield on April 4. Jon Holly took the loss on the mound for the Huskies, and Kayden Gutierrez also pitched in the game for Sweet Home. The Pirates (4-5) only outhit the Huskies 6-5 in the win, but Sweet Home...

 

Softball: Weather shortens Marshfield contest

Sweet Home pitcher Makayla Guthrie throws to home as a Marshfield runner heads for first base on a scratch single in a game that was called due to weather Tuesday, April 4, before it could...

 

Alumni roundup: Former Huskies making their marks in winter sports

Seven Husky alumni - three swimmers and four wrestlers - competed at the collegiate level this winter. Here’s how they did. Paige Chafin (2022) The freshman, wrestling for Eastern Oregon, qualified for the NAIA National Championships after taking f...

 

Softball: Sweet Home falls to Amity at Redmond

In its final game at the Redmond Invite on Tuesday, March 28, Sweet Home softball lost to Amity 14-4. The game ended after five innings due to the 10-run rule. The 3A Warriors (1-2) jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning. In the top of the...

 

Baseball team remains winless after S. Oregon trip

Sweet Home baseball lost two games in Talent on March 28, falling to 3A North Valley 9-7 and 11-1 to 4A-Division Phoenix. Sweet Home (0-5) jumped out to a lead first against North Valley (3-3), when Lewis Conn hit a two-run home run in the first...

 

Lopez finishes mid-pack in Summit decathlon

Mason Lopez finished 14th in a field of 25 competitors Friday and Saturday, March 31 and April 1, at the Summit Decathlon/Heptathlon hosted by Summit High School. Lopez, a senior competing in his first decathlon, which includes 10 events...

 

Sweet Home swimmers compete in multi-state meets

Three Sweet Home swimmers competed for Sweet Home in regional meets in March, facing some of the top swimmers in the Northwest. Kirsten Sautel represented Sweet Home Swim Club at the 2023 Northwest...

 

Freebies help Junction City to baseball win over Huskies

Sweet Home's baseball team is still searching for its first win after a 14-8 home loss to Junction City on March 22. The Huskies (0-3) were hampered by walking or hitting 12 Tiger batters. "We just...

 

Prep track: Throwers fire up for Sweet Home as thunderstorm abates

Sweet Home's track and field team got their season off to a thunderous start Wednesday, March 22, at a four-way meet at Central Linn with East Linn Christian Academy and Harrisburg. Literally. The...

 

Softball: Sweet Home goes 0-3 in tough road games

Sweet Home softball watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 17-7 loss to Marist Catholic, ranked No. 5 in the state, on the road March 21. The Huskies (1-4) were the first to strike with three runs in the top of the first...

 

Arthur, Sautel and Rodriguez named Most Valuable Swimmers

Junior Blake Arthur, sophomore Kirsten Sautel and freshman Breeza Rodriguez were named Most Valuable Swimmers for Sweet Home Tuesday, March 14, at the team's awards dinner. Most valuable is an...

 

Track athletes start season with 'lot of PRs'

Sweet Home started its 2023 track and field season with a low-key intrasquad meet Thursday, March 16. Low-key, but not uneventful. "We had a lot of PRs," Coach Nathan Whitfield said. "Our first-timers...

 

Softball: Sweet Home beats Molalla, falls to Madras in first week of play

Sweet Home's softball team split a pair of games in its opening week, besting Molalla (0-2) on the road 7-5 on March 15, but then losing 6-3 to Madras (1-0) at home two days later. Against the Indians...

 
 By Scott Swanson    Sports    March 22, 2023

Golf: Boys shooting for state berth

Sweet Home's boys already had one round of golf under their belts as they headed into the second week of their 2023 season. The Huskies played Monday, March 13, the first day it was legal under OSAA...

 

Baseball: Huskies fall to Molalla in baseball season opener, then to Madras

Sweet Home baseball came out on the losing end of two games to start the season last week. The Huskies fell at home against Molalla 9-6 on March 15 and then lost on the road to Madras 7-1 two days lat...

 

Burke named girls hoops MVP

Senior Brooke Burke was named Team MVP and Offensive Player of the Year at the girls basketball awards banquet held Tuesday, March 7, at Sweet Home High School. She was also honored with a First Team...

 

For new coach, Sweet Home softball very familiar territory

Sweet Home softball has a new head coach this season, albeit a familiar face in the program. Emily Marchbanks, an assistant coach for the team for the last four years, replaces Karyn Hartsook, the...

 

Sweet Home Swim Club competitors place in state meets

Sweet Home Swim Club members took part recently in statewide competitions. In the first photo, from left, are, left or right: Arman Marble, Ronald (RJ) Abbott, Breeza Rodriguez, Payton Brookfield,...

 

Sweet Home looking to rise in league ranks this baseball season

Sweet Home baseball had a tough showing last season, going 5-17 overall and 3-12 in Oregon West Conference play, to finish last in the conference. This year Head Coach John Best expects improvement....

 

Husky softball team aiming for return to state playoffs

Last year, Sweet Home's softball team finished the season 19-7 overall and placed third in the Oregon West Conference with a 13-5 record. They won a play-in game against Gladstone 12-2 but then got bl...

 

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