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Lebanon swimmers set PRs
Lebanon High School’s swimmers returned from winter break on Tuesday, Jan. 6, to face a tough opponent, Silverton,…
Sweet Home wrestlers shine in home meets
By Ryker Burr For The New Era Sweet Home’s boys were not only the hosts but the winners…
Huskies near league season as one of top defenses
By Keeghan Gittins For The New Era The Sweet Home girls basketball team is off to its best…
Cancellation leaves Huskies with one more non-league game
By Keeghan Gittins For The New Era Sweet Home’s boys played only one game last week due to…
Local player gets shot a big-time football
Elijah Pulkownik has played tackle football since second grade, until very recently, in Lebanon. On Dec. 26 he…
ELCA girls beat Elmira in tune-up for league
East Linn Christian Academy’s girls went 1-2 last week, losing to two of the top-ranked 1A basketball teams…
Local Sports Roundup: Jan. 14, 2026
Lebanon Boys down Woodburn on hardwood The Lebanon Boys continued their winning ways with a hard-fought 61 to…
Girls split on court to bring 3-2 record into this week’s hoops
Sweet Home’s girls should be turning some heads by now as they finished their first two weeks of…
Husky boys win two straight heading into ‘tough’ week
Sweet Home’s boys wrestlers finished second out of 38 teams, including some of the best in the Northwest,…
Boys first at Blanchet invitational swim meet
By Satina Tolman For The New Era Sweet Home made waves at the 2025 Blanchet December Invite, held…
Husky boys win two straight heading into ‘tough’ week
Sweet Home’s boys finished their second week of pre-season play Wednesday, Dec. 10, with a 3-2 record after…
Redistricting Final Recommendation
Sweet Home’s team sports took a step forward toward competing in the Oregon School Activities Association 3A division…
Husky benefit breakfast raises bucks for baseball
The second annual Husky Baseball benefit breakfast was hosted Nov. 15 by the Rusty Bucket Tap House. The…
Lyndie Birkett named girls soccer MVP
By Keeghan Gittins For The New Era Sweet Home girls soccer team concluded its season with an awards banquet…
Sweet Home fall athletes named to all-league honors
Sweet Home football players, above, who have been named to All-League honors include, in front, from left, Sam…
Miller, Whiton, Burr and Rodriguez named XC’s leading runners
Senior McKenzie Miller, junior Ryker Burr, sophomore Emma Whitton and freshman Elijah Rodriguez were named Outstanding Runners for…
Huskies get a gift, head to La Grande for football playoffs
Sweet Home went home Friday night, Oct. 31, thinking it was out of the 4A Division playoffs after…
Girls soccer struggled this season, but coach sees brighter future
By Ryker Burr For The New Era Girls soccer didn’t end the year the way the team wanted,…
Three Huskies qualify for cross-country state championships
Three Sweet Home runners qualified for the state championships Saturday at the district meet, hosted by Philomath. Senior…
Huskies struggle against surging Cascade in final boys soccer match
Sweet Home’s boys soccer team finished its season with a 7-0 loss to Cascade at home Tuesday, Oct.…
Huskies go 1-2 in individual cheer championships
Hannah Sieminski and Katriona Harris of Sweet Home placed first and second, respectively, in the 4A Division individual…
Huskies rebound from losses with dominating win over CG
Sweet Home reasserted itself in its quest for its first playoff berth since 2019 on Friday, with a…
Huskies continue drought after near-miss against Stayton
By Ryker Burr For The New Era Sweet Home Girls Soccer has finally gotten healthy; but it hasn’t…
Sweet Home cross-country boys make big strides in Corvallis
After 10 days of rest, Sweet Home’s cross-country boys were ready to go at the Happy Hustle hosted…
Huskies Battle Hard Against Stayton and Cascade to Close Season
By Keeghan Gittins For The New Era Sweet Home’s volleyball team wrapped up its 2025 season on the…