Don’t look now, but Gaston’s girls basketball team – a program that is averaging three wins a season over the last five years – is now 7-1 after taking out Neah-Kah-Nie and Vernonia over the weekend to win the Gaston […]
Month: December 2009
Forest Grove 2009-2010 girls basketball preview
Last February, the Forest Grove Vikings girls basketball team finished strong. The Vikings final record was 9-13 and they finished 5-10 in conference play but they won two of their last three games, outscoring their opponents 131-111. The team returns […]
Gaston 2009-2010 basketball preview
A year older and a year wiser may be the theme for the Gaston Greyhounds. The 2009-2010 season is looking up for a team that only won two games last season. The program is the most popular it has been […]
Forest Grove 2009-2010 basketball preview
Doug Hofmeister, head coach at Forest Grove high school describes his team of four seniors, six juniors and three sophomores succinctly. “We’re awfully young and inexperienced,” he said. The team returns just 57 points and 53 rebounds from last year […]
Banks 2009-2010 basketball preview
In Banks, first-year head coach Pat Marlia is about change. “We are trying to make our mark as a defensive team’” Malia said. “We are working on it in practice every day. It’s a big change for the kids to […]
Varsity: A reflection on Vikings girls soccer
They were nervous. Rightfully so. It’s 2006. The newest members of the Forest Grove varsity soccer team were 14. There were nine of them. All swallowing loudly, biting their nails and re-wrapping their ponytails every five minutes. They were 90 […]