Mapleton girls inches from victory on opening night
Dec. 7, 2021 — New basketball coach Vanessa Clemons has team headed in right direction
Updated: 1 hour ago
So far, so good for Viking boys
Dec. 6, 2021 — SHS basketball players face quick turnaround after deep football playoff run
Updated: 22 hours ago
‘Ring in the Season’ by celebrating the Viking football state title
Dec. 3, 2021 — Dutch Bros Florence is donating $1 from every drink sold on Monday, Dec. 6
Updated: 4 days ago
Viking football takes 3A state championship
Nov. 29, 2021 — Siuslaw team completes perfect season with 14-9 victory in state title game
Updated: 1 week ago
Playing football with family
Nov. 27, 2021 — Siuslaw team shares weekly meals and a bond of brotherhood
Updated: 1 week ago
Remembering Siuslaw vs. South Umpqua round one
Nov. 27, 2021 — Vikings faced Lancers for a state title in 1981
Updated: 1 week ago
Siuslaw News/KCST Athlete of the Week - Nov. 14 - Nov. 20 - Isaac Garza
Nov. 24, 2021
Updated: 1 week ago
Vikings snare Hawks
Siuslaw advances to 3A state title game with tight win over La Pine
Updated: 2 weeks ago
On the trail — Waxmyrtle Trial
Nov. 22, 2021 — A review of Waxmyrtle Trail
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Siuslaw News/KCST Athlete of the Week - Nov. 7 - Nov. 13 - Avery Hart
Nov. 16, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Camp Lacouture - SHS Senior
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Viks defeat Challengers
Nov. 15, 2021 — Siuslaw’s running game strong in victory; advance to state semifinals
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Siuslaw athletes accumulate All-League awards
Nov. 12, 2021 — Sky-Em All-League teams are announced for soccer, cross country and volleyball
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Johnson moves up the all-time top 10
Nov. 12, 2021 — SHS cross country, track coach moves up all-time state championship list
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Viks cruise past Cavs as they advance to quarterfinals
Nov. 9, 2021 — Brotherhood and defense keys for Siuslaw
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Both Siuslaw teams win Oregon 4A Cross Country Championship
Nov. 9, 2021 — Viks win both boys and girls titles for second time in school history
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Outlaws oust Viks
Nov. 5, 2021 — Sisters ends Siuslaw volleyball season in quarterfinals
Updated: 1 month ago
Upriver ultimate
Nov. 5, 2021 — Mapleton students learn new skills and have fun with elective class
Updated: 1 month ago
Siuslaw News/KCST Athlete of the Week - Oct. 24 - Oct. 30 - Rylee Colton - SHS Senior
Nov. 2, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Desi Tupua - SHS Junior
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks sweep Huskies
Nov. 2, 2021 — Siuslaw volleyball team beats North Marion, advances to second round of state tournament
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks XC shows skies the limit at Sky-Em
Nov. 2, 2021 —Siuslaw girls and boys teams advance to state
Updated: 1 month ago
The miracle in Junction City
Nov. 1, 2021 — Siuslaw comes back from 26 down to win division title and finish regular season undefeated
Updated: 1 month ago
Local woman runs Boston Marathon
Oct. 29, 2021 — Perletti uses platform to help reduce child abuse
Updated: 1 month ago
Coach Clemons excited to get to work
Oct. 29, 2021 — Mapleton welcomes new girls basketball coach
Updated: 1 month ago
Siuslaw bumps Banks
Oct. 29, 2021 — Viking volleyball advances to state playoffs with play-in win
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks XC claims all the brownie points
Oct. 27, 2021 — Siuslaw dominates home meet
Updated: 1 month ago
Cheerleaders’ competition season gets going
Oct. 26, 2021 — Siuslaw takes 3rd in Sherwood
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks swat Eagles
Oct. 26, 2021 — Siuslaw football remains undefeated after beating Santiam Christian for the first time
Updated: 1 month ago
Siuslaw News/KCST Athlete of the Week Oct. 17 - Oct. 23 - Mylee Blake - SHS Freshman
Oct. 26, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Camp Lacouture - SHS Senior
Updated: 1 month ago
Siuslaw News/KCST Athlete of the Week Oct. 10 - Oct. 16 - Chad Hughes - SHS Senior
Oct. 25, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Hayden Muller - SHS Volleyball Senior
Updated: 1 month ago
Viking volleyball look towards postseason
Oct. 21, 2021 - SHS finishes near top of Marshfield Tournament, drops close one to JC
Updated: 1 month ago
Siuslaw says ‘sayonara’ to soccer season
Oct. 21, 2021 - Viking Senior Night concludes year of improvement
Updated: 1 month ago
Remembering one of Mapleton’s best football seasons
Oct. 21, 2021 - 1964 Sailors took down the Vikings twice in one year
Updated: 1 month ago
Sailor volleyball says ‘so long’ to seniors
Oct. 19, 2021 - Friends and family celebrate Blake, Burruss, Flansberg and Shird
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks XC takes team titles at Tillamook
Oct. 18, 2021 - Colton and Hughes finish at top of WCC
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks beat Billies as pursuit of perfection continues
Oct. 18, 2021 - Numerous state and team records broken
Updated: 1 month ago
Registration open for SMS wrestling, girls basketball
Oct. 15, 2021 - Practice for Wrestling and Girls Basketball at Siuslaw Middle School starts Oct. 25
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks volleyball victorious in very tight Sky-Em
Oct. 15, 2021 - Siuslaw dominates Marist at home, beats Marshfield on the road then returns home to take care of Elmira on Senior Night
Updated: 1 month ago
Sailors sweep Siletz Valley
Oct. 15, 2021 - MHS volleyball picks up two big wins in one night
Updated: 1 month ago
Sailors get on the gridiron
Oct.14, 2021 — Mapleton’s flag football team gets on the field
Updated: 1 month ago
Siuslaw News/KCST Athlete of the Week Oct. 3 - Oct. 9 - Henry Rankin - SHS Senior
Oct. 12, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Zoe Alberty - SHS Senior
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks faster than field in Philomath
Oct. 12, 2021 — Siuslaw continues stellar XC season; boys first, girls second
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks ground Hawks, continue to win in dramatic fashion
Oct. 11, 2021 — Siuslaw moves to top of OSAA rankings with tight win over La Pine
Updated: 1 month ago
Viking soccer doesn’t back down
Oct. 8, 2021 — SHS drops two, improvement continues
Updated: 1 month ago
Florence women fight back
Oct. 8, 2021 — Women’s self-defense class offered locally
Updated: 1 month ago
Siuslaw announces new girls basketball coach
Oct. 7, 2021 —Last coach to lead Viks to postseason returns to team
Updated: 1 month ago
Viks close but can’t tame Lions
Oct. 7, 2021 — Siuslaw drops close match between top two teams in Sky-Em
Updated: 1 month ago
Siuslaw News/KCST Athlete of the Week Sept. 26 - Oct. 2 - Ian Sissel - SHS Junior
Oct. 5, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Chad Hughes - SHS Senior
Updated: 2 months ago
Vikings take off on home trails
Oct. 4, 2021 — Boys place first at Woahink, girls third
Updated: 2 months ago
Viks volleyball on a roll
Oct. 4, 2021 — Siuslaw gets first home win, takes gold in JC
Updated: 2 months ago
Vikings overcome Challengers
Oct. 4, 2021 — Camp Lacouture scores 3 TDs, 3 different ways vs. Cascade Christian
Updated: 2 months ago
Viking volleyball downs Falcons
Oct.1, 2021 — After slow start, Siuslaw takes care of Sky-Em foe
Updated: 2 months ago
Siuslaw soccer works on closing the gap
Oct. 1, 2021 — Tigers and Falcons barely beat Viks on road
Updated: 2 months ago
Viks volleyball drops heartbreaker to Pirates
Sept. 28, 2021 — crowd watches intense five-set match
Updated: 2 months ago
Viking boys take Nike team title in PDX
Sept. 28, 2021 — Ulrich wins in photo finish, Rylee Colton third for girls
Updated: 2 months ago
SHS gridders get big win in PDX
Sept. 27, 2021 – Viks grind out victory over 4A foe
Updated: 2 months ago
Northwest Classic – Eugene – Sept. 18 - Results
Sept. 24, 2021 – Vikings take both girls and boys titles
Updated: 2 months ago
Vikings drop two to open Sky-Em
Sept. 23, 2021 – JV Picks up 7-5 win versus Marshfield
Updated: 2 months ago
Mountain West and Sky-Em Volleyball in full swing
Sept. 23, 2021 – Mapleton loses two; Siuslaw opens with league win at Marist
Updated: 2 months ago
Viks battle Billies
Sept. 20, 2021 – Siuslaw first team to score on Pleasant Hill this season
Updated: 2 months ago
Vikings win Silver bracket at Sisters Tournament
Sept. 21, 2021 – Completes ‘quest’ after barely missing chance at Gold
Updated: 2 months ago
Viking defense cuffs Outlaws
Sept. 20, 2021 — Siuslaw ‘brings the smoke’ after both teams forced to flee it
Updated: 2 months ago
Vikings fall twice on road
Siuslaw loses pair of non-league matches on the road, Mapleton Swept at Riddle
Updated: 2 months ago
Mapleton football program to take hiatus from tackle football
Sept. 16, 2021 — With no seniors on squad, hopes remain high for 2022
Updated: 2 months ago
Viks are off to the races
Sept. 15, 2021 — Siuslaw opens cross country season against Oregon’s top teams at Monmouth
Updated: 2 months ago
Viking opener is Knights’ nightmare
Sept. 15, 2021 — Siuslaw football victorious in first game of season
Updated: 2 months ago
Klampe clamps down, wins 2 tournaments in one weekend
Sept. 11, 2021 — Local golfer brings back excitement for youth golf in Florence
Updated: 2 months ago
‘We want to take advantage of every little thing we can in a football game’
Sept. 11, 2021 — Siuslaw football team plans to do things different than the rest
Updated: 2 months ago
Mapleton Volleyball loses league opener in tight back and forth battle
Sept. 8, 2021 — Team plans to ‘beat them at their place’ on Sept. 23
Updated: 2 months ago
Vikings baffle Bulldogs with 4-1 win
Sept. 8, 2021 — Freshman Ray Brito Xilot scores two goals in Viking win
Updated: 2 months ago
Golfer wins PNW Senior PGA Championship
Sept. 6, 2021 — Bob Rannow represented Ocean Dunes Golf Links at tournament
Updated: 3 months ago
Holiday Bowl closes doors
Sept. 6, 2021 — Bowling center owners hope to sell after over three decades in Florence
Updated: 3 months ago
Siuslaw volleyball opens with a jamboree and a doubleheader
Sept. 4, 2021 — Siuslaw d Phoenix: 25-18, 25-11, 25-16 Sutherlin d Siuslaw: 25-15, 25-14, 19-25, 11-25, 8-15
Updated: 3 months ago
Sailing into a new school year with Mapleton sports
Aug. 25, 2021 — Athletic Director gives update on new hires for football
Updated: 3 months ago
Lady Sailors hit the volleyball courts this week
Aug. 25, 2021 — Mapleton High School's volleyball team prepares for season
Updated: 3 months ago
‘Mini’ golf — Florence Golf Links holds free two-week Junior Golf Camp
Aug. 25, 2021 — Florence Golf Links holds free two-week Junior Golf Camp
Updated: 3 months ago
Siuslaw football suspended as COVID-19 detected
Aug. 23, 2021 — UPDATE: Siuslaw Football team could receive partial program clearance for vaccinated athletes starting Aug. 26
Updated: 3 months ago
Getting back to football
Aug. 21, 2021 — Siuslaw High School’s football team is using its offseason to prepare for the first full season of the sport since 2019. Practices are going on now.
Updated: 3 months ago
Training to field calls
Aug. 18, 2021 — Siuslaw Youth Soccer trains referees to call games
Updated: 3 months ago
Siuslaw’s volleyball team gets a new head coach
Aug. 18, 2021 — Blake has the benefit of having worked with the current team since they first began playing together years ago in club
Updated: 3 months ago
‘Big shoes to fill’
Aug. 14, 2021 — Siuslaw’s cross country team works to return to state this season
Updated: 3 months ago
Crabbing with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Aug. 11, 2021 — The beginning of crabbing season approaches
Updated: 3 months ago
Miller Park opens new concession stand
Aug. 11, 2021 — City of Florence officials, including Florence Mayor Joe Henry (center, with scissors), the Florence City Council, Public Works employees and city department heads, along with Florence Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors, held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Miller Park’s new concession building.
Updated: 3 months ago
Paddling down the Siltcoos River Canoe Trail
Aug. 7, 2021 — Kayaks offer tranquil exploration of river as it connects to the ocean
Updated: 4 months ago
On the Trail — A Review of Hobbit Trail and China Creek Loop
Aug. 4, 2021 — A review
Updated: 4 months ago
Siuslaw soccer in full swing for summer
July 31, 2021 — Team gears up for 2021-22 season
Updated: 4 months ago
C&M provides a stable business
July 28, 2021 — Trail and beach rides connect visitors to horses, nature
Updated: 4 months ago
Campfire and other restrictions now in effect in Siuslaw National Forest
July 24, 2021 — Fire danger increases in summer 2021
Updated: 4 months ago
Turn of the tide
July 24, 2021 — Cape Perpetua Marine Reserve Collaborative offers summer programs to explore tidepool, learn wildlife
Updated: 4 months ago
Sandland Adventures is ‘dune’ it right
July 21, 2021 — Seeing the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area from sandrail gives recreationists a view of the dunes and the Pacific Ocean south of Florence.
Updated: 4 months ago
2021-22 Squad goals
July 17, 2021 — Siuslaw’s Cheer squad plans fundraisers
Updated: 4 months ago
A whole new meaning for ‘tee’ time
July 14, 2021 — Women’s Golf League plays at Ocean Dunes Golf Links
Updated: 4 months ago
Charity ride down West Coast hits Florence on Thursday
July 14, 2021 — The Fuller Center Bicycle Adventure West Coast Team started their 1,640-mile journey in Washington on July 9 and will bike into Florence on July 15.
Updated: 4 months ago
It takes a village to raise a Sailor
July 10, 2021 — Mapleton graduate JJ Neece prepares for collegiate competition
Updated: 4 months ago
FloPiBa presents Florence with a real pickle(ball)
July 7, 2021 — Florence’s Pickleball group, FloPiBa, meets three mornings a week at Rolling Dunes Park to play
Updated: 5 months ago
Harvesting clams
July 3, 2021 — Licenses are required for clammers older than 12
Updated: 5 months ago
Hayden Muller places fourth in state
June 30, 2021 — Siuslaw sends one to Oregon Wrestling Association State Championship
Updated: 5 months ago
A stately showing for Vikings’ boys wrestling team
June 30, 2021 — Vikings place sixth at state, bring home the medals
Updated: 5 months ago
Siuslaw sports – A year in review
June 26, 2021 — Siuslaw athletes got the chance to practice, compete and excel in a number of sports despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: 5 months ago
Viks finish basketball season with mixed results
June 23, 2021 — "Within our team, we know that we can play with anyone, and that the only team that can beat us is ourselves"
Updated: 5 months ago
Siuslaw wrestles up several regional titles, prepares for state
June 23, 2021 — Viking athletes take to the mat
Updated: 5 months ago
Bailey Overton named First Team All-State
June 23, 2021 — Siuslaw High School Junior honored for softball
Updated: 5 months ago
Sailors on winning streak
June 19, 2021 — Mapleton confidently heads into final game of season
Updated: 5 months ago
Lady Sailors play final games of the season
June 19, 2021 — Some players suit up to play with boys
Updated: 5 months ago
Siuslaw ‘shoots’ and scores big in Clay Target League
June 19, 2021 — Local team holds first tournament
Updated: 5 months ago
Siuslaw girls play ‘high intensity’ games
June 16, 2021 — Lady Vikings fall to Pirates, defeat Falcons
Updated: 5 months ago
‘When a game plan plays out’
June 16, 2021 — Vikings rally from loss to Pirates by beating Falcons
Updated: 5 months ago
Viks clip Eagles on Senior Night
June 12, 2021 — Dual meets against Stayton and Marshfield yield one win, one loss
Updated: 5 months ago
More to cheer about for Siuslaw’s coach
June 12, 2021 — Coach Teri Straley earns OCCA Rookie Recognition Award
Updated: 5 months ago
Vikings take on Philomath, Elmira/Crow
June 5, 2021 — Dual meet yields one win, one loss
Updated: 6 months ago
Local racer ‘Gee’ Armstrong back kicks sand racing back in gear
June 2, 2021 —
Updated: 6 months ago
Siuslaw grapplers pin down several more dual meet wins
The Viks won three of four duals they competed in, defeating Toledo, Siletz Valley/Eddyville and Waldport, and falling only to Cascade by just one point.
Updated: 6 months ago
Sailors chart a course of back-to-back wins on hardwood
The Sailor boys defeated Triangle Lake and Mohawk last week, improving to 2-2 in league play.
Updated: 6 months ago
Viks swept by Spartans on the road
The Vikings' next game is this afternoon at Elmira, beginning with the boys game at 1:30 p.m., followed by the girls game at 3 p.m.
Updated: 6 months ago
Vik wrestlers shows strong in first meet, sweep Marshfield duals
Siuslaw’s wrestling team participated in its first two meets over the weekend.
Updated: 6 months ago
Viking track teams bring home state hardware
While the event itself was spectacular, the wins for the Vikings made it even more so.
Updated: 6 months ago
Sailors Nab 1A State Medals
“It was a good ending to the season! They did well and represented Mapleton well.” --- Athletic Director Carrie Dean
Updated: 6 months ago
Siuslaw wrestling team ready to pin return to state mats
Last year, Wartnik’s team was quite successful, with several athletes going to state on both the boys and girls squads.
Updated: 6 months ago
Mapleton Sailors chart challenging course for new season
In two weeks, Mapleton will have two additional players on the team. But for now, as Wolgamott explained, “We’ve just got to keep our head above water.”
Updated: 6 months ago
Lady Viks bitten by visiting Bulldogs
The Lady Viks’ next game, which will be their first official league game, is Tuesday (May 25) at Marist starting at 7:15 p.m.
Updated: 6 months ago
Viks on course for standout season
One thing the Vikings have going for them this year is size and depth.
Updated: 6 months ago
Mapleton teams ready to sail into basketball season
The Mapleton boys and girls teams will return to the court Thursday (May 20) Eddyville Charter. Boys play at 5:30 p.m., followed by the girls at 7 p.m.
Updated: 6 months ago
Viks play final doubleheaders of season
“There is no doubt, in a full-length season with the additional non-league games, Bailey would have broken the all-time season home run record for Siuslaw softball.” — Sean O'Mara, SHS softball coach
Updated: 6 months ago
Siuslaw boys track team takes Sky-Em crown
The Siuslaw boys team won the district title, with the girls finishing third overall. Both teams will send multiple athletes to state this weekend.
Updated: 6 months ago
Coach Greene says goodbye
Greene spoke to Mapleton students about hard working paying off for students like JJ Neece.
Updated: 6 months ago
Viks enter final week around diamonds
The first inning was the most difficult for Siuslaw, as they gave up 12 runs to put Marist comfortably ahead early on.
Updated: 6 months ago
Cheer team holds final competition — virtually
Making the move to compete as a non-building team this year also allowed the squad to compete on more even ground.
Updated: 6 months ago
Siuslaw swept by Pirates
The Viks will finish the season on the road this Saturday (May 15) at Junction City for a doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m.
Updated: 6 months ago
Lady Viks sunk by Pirates in doubleheader
The Lady Viks' final games for the season are this Saturday at Junction City in a doubleheader beginning at noon.
Updated: 6 months ago
Siuslaw on track to win district, state titles
This weekend, Siuslaw hosts the 4A district meet at home on Friday and Saturday (May 14-15). For the district meet, every team can enter three athletes per event, and one relay team.
Updated: 6 months ago
Lady Vikings leave Falcons' nest with loss
May 8, 2021 — Siuslaw plays Softball at Elmira
Updated: 6 months ago
Falcons fly away with wins over Vikings in two-game re-match
May 8, 2021 — Siuslaw Baseball plays Elmira
Updated: 6 months ago
Mapleton track posts PRs in runaway season
May 8, 2021 — Mapleton ends season with home track meet
Updated: 6 months ago
Lady Vikings catch Lions, nab first win
“The offense and defense was going to have to make some adjustments if they were to have an opportunity to score their first league win in the second game of the night.” — Siuslaw coach Sean O'Mara
Updated: 7 months ago
Siuslaw baseball swept by Lions
“We did a good job of limiting the number of errors in the game.” — Siuslaw coach Tom Shinn.
Updated: 7 months ago
Vikings raise bar at Sky-Em Showcase
The Siuslaw boys finished in first place overall; the Lady Viks finished fourth.
Updated: 7 months ago
Vikings Field PRs, School Records At CG Track Meet
On Monday, Johnson spoke with the boys team about how it has a chance to be competitive enough to win the district championship.
Updated: 7 months ago
Mapleton Sails With High Marks at P. Hill
Although the Sailors have one of the smaller teams competing this season, they are making their presence known.
Updated: 7 months ago
Siuslaw ball clubs scratched by Tigers
While the Lady Viks had a narrow 1-run loss to Junction City, the Siuslaw boys were 10-run Ruled in the sixth inning.
Updated: 7 months ago
Vikings land plenty of PRs at home meet
April 28, 2021 — Central Coast Invitational at Siuslaw
Updated: 7 months ago
Siuslaw Baseball and Softball swept by Marist in doubleheaders
April 28, 2021 — Games played April 23 at Marist
Updated: 7 months ago
Viks Swing Into The Night Against Elmira
“We reduced the number of strikeouts in this game [and] we ran the bases aggressively, which I like to see.” — Siuslaw coach Tom Shinn.
Updated: 7 months ago
Siuslaw Bats Well In Second Game
Moving forward, according to coach Sean O’Mara, “Now it’s a measure of how well we can do against this team when we play them again.”
Updated: 7 months ago
Viking Baseball Comes Out Swinging
“We've struggled, but we're trying to rebuild some things,” said Siuslaw baseball coach Tom Shinn.
Updated: 7 months ago
Siuslaw's influential trio
"Siuslaw football means more than most things in life because it’s a family — it’s a brotherhood — and it gave me a sense of purpose.” — Siuslaw senior defensive lineman Christian Newlan
Updated: 7 months ago
Clay Target League teaches safety, respect
April 17, 2021 — Siuslaw shooting team begins season with training
Updated: 7 months ago
Sailors top Mountaineers in farewell game
Friday’s win marked a winning record of 4-2 overall, and second place in the 1A Special District 1 North League.
Updated: 7 months ago
Viks serve cold bowl of redemption to Bulldogs
Siuslaw’s defense kept the Bulldogs on a short leash, allowing them only a few sniffs of the end zone but never across it.
Updated: 7 months ago
Siuslaw completes sweep at state
According to coach Chris Johnson, it took the cooperation of many to make the event work, with coaches and individuals from several schools putting their heads together.
Updated: 7 months ago
Lady Sailors celebrate season of growth
Despite the challenges, Mapleton’s volleyball team has shown great heart and spirit throughout the shortened season.
Updated: 7 months ago
Diamonds in the rough
With just one week of practices before competitions start, there is a lot to work on before the first game day.
Updated: 7 months ago
Siuslaw's inaugural varsity soccer season nets high marks
The Vikings remained tied with the Falcons for a good portion of the second half. But towards the end, Elmira got a bit of a breakaway and scored with less than 10 minutes in the match.
Updated: 8 months ago
Vikings bitten by Tigers, 34-48
Siuslaw came out strong in the opening series, with Elijah Blankenship scoring a touchdown off of a five-yard run less than a minute and a half into the first quarter.
Updated: 8 months ago
Sailors sink Pirates, head into final game
The Sailors’ final game of the season, which is also Senior Night, is at home this Friday starting at 7 p.m.
Updated: 8 months ago
Viks run away with Sky-Em titles
The girls finished with a combined score of 19 points, defeating second-place Marist with 36 points. In the boys race, the Viks finished with a near-perfect score of 16 points.
Updated: 8 months ago
Lady Sailors head into final week
“I think we were thrown a lot of adversity today,” said coach Molly Dooley. “And I think that the girls played through it as best they could.” — Mapleton coach Molly Dooley
Updated: 8 months ago
Lady Viks sink Pirates, cage Lions to end season
This week, Siuslaw’s volleyball team faced an unusual three-game week for its final competitions of the season.
Updated: 8 months ago
Lady Sailors meet rough waters at Alsea
In addition to their relentless attitude, Dooley was pleased that her younger players are getting more experience and taking more chances on both offense and defense.
Updated: 8 months ago
Vikings outpace Outlaws, 36-19
Though the Outlaws were first to score, on a field goal, it was the only time they held the lead.
Updated: 8 months ago
Vik soccer fields final home game
After having a game of growth against the Pirates, the victory against the Tigers was especially satisfying for the Vikings.
Updated: 8 months ago
Viks volley, break 'Pirates curse'
The Lady Vikings were able to battle back for a 5-game victory over Marshfield for the first time in more than four years.
Updated: 8 months ago
Sailors have little luck against Irish in home opener
Mapleton was on fire, but their tenacity was met by Waldport as the Irish came back in the first half to tie things up at 20-20 to end the first quarter.
Updated: 8 months ago
Vikings hand Harrisburg loss in Eagles' nest, 58-12
“Defensively, our kids played with a sense of urgency and were willing to do their jobs and trust the other 10 guys on the field to do theirs.” — Coach Sam Johnson
Updated: 8 months ago
Siuslaw sweeps Sky-Em meet
in the Sky-Em League cross country preview meet, both Siuslaw men’s and women’s teams won their races by a landslide.
Updated: 8 months ago
Camping at Washburne State Park reopens April 5
March 20, 2021 — Popular campground reopens after full year closure
Updated: 8 months ago
Viks lose close one in Cottage Grove, Sweep Spartans
“This was definitely the best game we've played all season. It was really fun to watch the girls actually playing up to their full potential.” — Coach Ashlee Cole
Updated: 8 months ago
Siuslaw soccer powers on through first varsity season
“There are definitely things we can work on but, overall, I'm proud of our team for maintaining their effort and enthusiasm.” — Coach Londi Tomaro
Updated: 8 months ago
Sailors on course for growth
“I think we're getting there with some parts of it. I'm really proud of especially the digging up, because they will go full force to hit the wall. So that's been really exciting.” — Coach Molly Dooley
Updated: 8 months ago
Viks land short of Eagles
The Vikings started the first quarter with extreme tenacity fueled in part by Camp Lacouture, who stunned Santiam Christian with a 38-yard run.
Updated: 8 months ago
SHS cross country on course for runaway season
The men’s and women’s teams took wins at both meets, showcasing their athleticism by running two meets in three days.
Updated: 8 months ago
Vik soccer team kicks it up a notch for home win
Tomaro’s Vikings were able to step up their game even further, with Siuslaw pulling out the win and smashing Elmira 4-0.
Updated: 8 months ago
Lady Viks land Falcons for first win
After succumbing to Marist 3-1 last week, coach Ashlee Cole spent the week focusing on several aspects of the game with her squad.
Updated: 8 months ago
Sailors leave Panthers feeling 'Salty'
At halftime, Mapleton led 44-8, prompting the “mercy rule” running clock for the remainder of the game due to the Sailors’ more than 35-point lead.
Updated: 8 months ago
Viks show well in varsity soccer debut
On the whole, Tomaro said she was pleased with her squad’s tenacity in its first match at the varsity level.
Updated: 8 months ago
Hawks claw way to narrow win over Viks
With five minutes left in the game and in a third-and-20 situation, Siuslaw earned a first down, then scored on the next play to go ahead by four points.
Updated: 8 months ago
Lady Viks fall to Spartans in season opener
The Lady Viks will host Elmira this Tuesday (March 9).
Updated: 9 months ago
Siuslaw XC sweeps Warriors, Mooks at home tri-meet
The Vikings beat teams from Philomath and Tillamook Thursday at Florence Golf Links.
Updated: 9 months ago
Now Serving
Siuslaw and Mapleton volleyball teams ready to serve up new season.
Updated: 9 months ago
20 years a Sailor
Sailors head football coach Jeff Greene reflects on the upcoming season and his 20 years at Mapleton.
Updated: 9 months ago
OSAA Executive Board addresses Culminating Week options
A sixth 'Culminating" week could create an opportunity for a form of championships.
Updated: 9 months ago
Siuslaw soccer kicks off
The program is thriving as it heads into its first varsity season.
Updated: 9 months ago
Siuslaw runners sweep season-opener
The state's latest metrics have given the green light for outdoor sports beginning this week, including cross country, soccer and football.
Updated: 9 months ago
Governor, OHA announces new guidance on outdoor sports
Full-contact football gets the green light, with specific requirements for extreme-risk counties.
Updated: 9 months ago
Governor, state health authorities give green light to outdoor contact sports
Revised OHA guidance for outdoor contact sports opens the door for the football season March 1.
Updated: 9 months ago
OSAA takes next step toward fall sports approval
Feb. 10, 2021 — Lane County’s continued ‘extreme risk’ designation still leaves volleyball, football in question
Updated: 9 months ago
Paula Becker Women's Scholarship established
Local Chapter FQ of the International P.E.O. has announced the Paula Lee Becker Scholarship for women
Updated: 9 months ago
Sailors chart course for athletics
Like athletics programs throughout Oregon, the Mapleton School District awaits an upcoming OSAA decision on fall sports.
Updated: 10 months ago
Tonight's Viks Blue & Gold game canceled
The team will instead meet to discuss options pending this Monday's OSAA decision on fall sports.
Updated: 10 months ago
Mapleton seeks girls varsity basketball coach
Though currently slated to be held beginning in late May, with current COVID-19 state mandated restrictions there remains a chance the season will not happen.
Updated: 10 months ago
Viks return to Friday night lights
The focus was on improving aspects of gameplay, such as running routes correctly and ensuring the quarterback makes smart decisions.
Updated: 10 months ago
Siuslaw Hosts Huskies In Non-Tackle Scrimmage
The scrimmage took place without spectators as the Viks and Huskies played a non-tackle 7-on-7 match-up.
Updated: 10 months ago
SHS to host 7-on-7 football game vs Sweet Home
No spectators can attend in-person but the game will likely be live-streamed on the NFHS Network.
Updated: 10 months ago
Going through proper channels
Jan. 20, 2021 — Siuslaw River markers get update
Updated: 10 months ago
A king among tides
Jan. 16, 2021 — Last round of king tides for 2020-21
Updated: 10 months ago
Women's March makes a statement
Oct. 21, 2020 — Remembering the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Updated: 1 year ago
Sprucing up the dunes
Oct. 7, 2020 — Community pitches in for beach clean-up
Updated: 1 year ago
Food on the go
Sept. 26, 2020 — Local church part of national effort to help hungry
Updated: 1 year ago
Local collections benefit students, first responders
Sept. 16, 2020 — Area residents pay it forward
Updated: 1 year ago
Just add sand
Sept. 5, 2020 — Sand Master Park receives ‘Best of Best’ distinction
Updated: 1 year ago
A Journey Across America
Aug. 29, 2020— Segway-Ninebot celebrates completion of the first-ever TransAmerica Electric Scooter Ride
Updated: 1 year ago
U.S. Rep. DeFazio visits Oregon coast
Aug. 22, 2020 — Visiting the state’s small and emerging ports
Updated: 1 year ago
Watershed seeks new director
March 20, 2020 — “I had the privilege to lead an amazing team of folks who work tirelessly to restore our river...” — Eli Tome, SWC executive director
Updated: 1 year ago
A look back through the calendar as we revisit the top sports stories through highlights of 2017
A look back through the calendar as we revisit the top sports stories through highlights of 2017
Updated: 3 years ago
