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  • Blackshirts cruise to first round victory over Bears
    East County erupted for four, second quarter touchdowns as the Blackshirts cruised to a 55-0 victory over the Kitsap Bears in the first round of the NAFL playoffs Saturday Oct. 4. Kitsap struggled offensively with quarterback Jarod Gonzales throwing three interceptions on his first five pass ...

  • De-fense! De-fense! De-fense! East County linebacker Beau Gates has his team fired up for a playoff run
    The East County Blackshirts try to be gracious hosts. They open their locker room to teams weary after long road trips and players are invited to join in a prayer circle at midfield after the game. But there is one place that is strictly off-limits to opponents — the end zone. The ...

  • East County tries to send the Bears into hibernation
    The Blackshirts should have little trouble extending their win streak to six games when they host the Kitsap Bears in the first round of the NAFL playoffs. East County swept both meetings with the Bears during the regular season, winning 41-13 and 45-15. Kitsap squeezed into the postseason with a ...

  • Freshman team finishes second in Hillsboro tournament
    Sandy’s Junior Varity-II volleyball team has struggled to start the season, losing seven of eight matches, but got a big lift with a second-place finish at the Jennifer Schulz Invitational tournament at Hillsboro High School on Saturday, Sept. 27. The Pioneers defeated Aloha in bracket ...

  • New attitude gives Pioneer football team shot at playoffs
    Another loss for the Pioneer football team on Sept. 26 has blown up my email with people telling me that it is déjà vu for the team as they lost their third straight game. People have told me that they showed signs of 2007 and that the play calling had, “…the look of a blind man making ...

  • OSAA votes to raise grade requirements for athletes
    The Oregon School Activities Association hopes to change academic eligibility requirements for athletes and ensure they are on track to graduate with new guidelines that may take effect for the 2009-10 school year. The Activities Association has always held the position that high school athletes ...

  • OSAA begins researching statewide redistricting
    The Oregon School Activities Association has hired a committee to research new districting and classification that will determine levels and leagues for every high school in the state, including Sandy High School’s possible drop from Class 6A to Class 5A. The Activities Association has ...

  • Hood River dominates Sandy, 33-13
    After playing solid football for the first four weeks of the season, Sandy struggled to get its offense moving and the defense bent enough to allow Hood River to jump to an early lead en route to a 33-13 victory Friday, Sept. 26, at Hood River High School. “We played ugly and didn’t ...

  • Pioneers battle St. Mary's, lose 3-0
    Opening the Mount Hood Conference against one of the top teams, Sandy held St. Mary’s scoreless in the first half before falling 3-0 to the Blues on Thursday, Sept. 25. The Blues scored three second half goals and the Pioneers struggled to get going offensively in the second half. ...

  • Blackshirts smash Valley to claim the Cascade title
    The East County Blackshirts put the game out of reach in the first half and wrapped up the Cascade Division title with a 63-6 win over the Valley Mustangs on Saturday night. Blackshirts’ quarterback Russell Schneider fired five touchdown passes, including long-bomb strikes to Nick Bodeman ...