Battling height deficit with quickness

 Scappoose won’t often be the tallest team on the floor, but should be the quickest

By John Brewington /
The South County Spotlight
Wed, Nov 19, 2008

Quickness, speed, and shooting will mark the 2008-09 version of the Scappoose Indians boys’ basketball team. The Indians weren’t very tall last year, and not a lot has changed in the…

WAITING FOR THE WEIGHT ROOM

By John Brewington /
The South County Spotlight
Wed, Nov 19, 2008

A long-awaited weight room should become a reality at St. Helens High School by the first of the year. An idea that started several years ago should …

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Lions will contend in conference

By John Brewington /
The South County Spotlight
Tue, Nov 18, 2008
Updated Nov 18, 2008

The St. Helens High boys’ basketball team will play a key role in the Northwest Oregon Conference basketball race this winter, and are …

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Drew Hamm heads all-conference picks for Lions By John Brewington / The South County Spotlight Wed, Nov 19, 2008 Their overall record may not have been that stunning in the Northwest Oregon Conference, but the St. Helens Lions football team got its share of …

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Sports Column

Beav fans waiting to exhale

By john brewington /
The South County Spotlight
Wed, Nov 19, 2008

When we run into ardent Beaver fans lately, there’s not usually much talk about the Rose Bowl unless we persist. It’s almost as if the …

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Four Lady Lions all-conference By John Brewington / The South County Spotlight Wed, Nov 19, 2008 Emily Higgins, a defender, and goalkeeper Holly Bartlett, both seniors, were named to the second team. Seniors Jill Youngberg, a defender, and Alina …

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St. Helens 12U fastpitch wins ‘A’ title

By John Brewington /
The South County Spotlight
Wed, Nov 19, 2008

The St. Helens 12-and-under fastpitch softball team finished their 2008 season by winning the elite “A” division Hillsboro Fall Ball …

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- To the wrestling mat born

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- Five Indians named football all-league

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- Six Lady Lions honored by NW conference

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- At least the Beavs look good

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- Four Tribe players named all-league

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- Tribe girls get all-league, district soccer honors

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- Shauna Salopek receives VB honors

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- Tribe girls 2nd in state XC meet

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Larry Smuin, Alisha Haresnape run well at state meet

By John Brewington / The South County Spotlight
Wed, Nov 5, 2008

St. Helens’ Larry Smuin stuck to his game plan and it worked out well for him at the 5A state cross country meet Saturday at Lane Community …

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‘Mooks ‘control’ Scappoose, 29-27 By John Brewington / The South County Spotlight Wed, Nov 5, 2008 The Scappoose Indians will miss the state football playoffs for the first time in 12 years, but it certainly wasn’t for a lack of trying Friday …

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Lions shock Sherwood, but euphoria wears off

By John Brewington / The South County Spotlight
Wed, Nov 5, 2008

No. 3-ranked Sherwood was shocked Friday night. The first period had expired and they were trailing unranked, unheralded St. Helens 14-0. It wore …

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XC finishes bright spot for local postseason By John Brewington / The South County Spotlight Wed, Nov 5, 2008 The runner-up finish at state by the Scappoose girls’ cross country team, and some other individual performances at their respective meets were …

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- Sherwood overwhelms jayvees, 61-14

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- Tribe frosh thump Tillamook in finale

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- St. Helens frosh fall to Sherwood, but not Glencoe

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- Lady Lions end soccer season

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- Scappoose Powderpuff football Nov. 9

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- Lewis TKD 2nd in tourney

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- Tribe soccer ends on up note, but misses playoffs

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- Lion soccer team splits pair of matches

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- Dynamic duo dominates district

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- Tribe Jayvees unbeaten in last 7 matches

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- Alisha Haresnape surprises again at district XC meet

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- Scappoose Jayvee girls soccer perfect on year

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- Tribe still has shot at state playoff berth

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- Lions' early lead vanishes quickly

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- Lions, Indians double down before district

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Sports Column

- Great district for Scappoose XC

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- Tribe drops last two games of season

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- Lady Lions miss state volleyball playoff slot

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- Losses hurt Tribe boys’ chances

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- Lions drop pair of conference matches

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- Loss dashes soccer playoff hopes

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- Tribe jayvees clobber Banks, 55-22.

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- Lion jayvees come from behind to nip Century near the end

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- Cross country: A great sport except for all the running

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- Lady Indians drop two VB matches

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- Lady Lions should make playoffs

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- Ball fields will be shuffled with bond

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- Braves baffle Indians, 55-21

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- Turnovers still problematic for Lions

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- Elders shine at Adidas XC Classic

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- St. Helens frosh rout Liberty, 47-0

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- Tribe soccer still has shot at title

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- Lady Lions still in the mix

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- Kid's Club wrestling starts soon

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- Lions’ soccer team drops 2 matches

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- Top-ranked Valley Catholic downs Lady Indians, 2-1

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Sports Column

- The end approaches for fall sports season

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- Poyer-led Astorians unstoppable

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- St. Helens finds win at Liberty, 20-14

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- Sherwood clobbers Lady Lions in soccer

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- Astoria, Banks down Tribe VB team

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- Tribe boys in thick of soccer race

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- Parker Elder first at Philomath

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- Larry Smuin, Jenny Elder lead teams at Trojan Relays

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- Lady Indians pop ‘Mooks, stay unbeaten in district

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- It’s a big week for Tribe football

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- Lions fumble away homecoming

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- Unbeaten Astoria looms for Tribe

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- Scappoose sinks Seaside, 40-6

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