Tag crescent valley

Steve Gress: More than worth the long trip Comments

Oct30

Kyle Gardner was a little surprised when his dad knocked on his bedroom door Thursday night.
Gardner’s dad told him they had an early Christmas present for him and wanted him to head to the family room to get it.
When Gardner entered the room he was presented with his Crescent Valley letterman’s jacket.
Gardner thought that was [...]

Steve Gress: Lebanon a surprise at 2-0 Comments

Oct2

The Lebanon Warriors announced their presence in the race for the Mid-Willamette Conference football title on Friday night.
The Warriors used physical play up front and a strong running attack to knock off Corvallis 29-15 to move to 2-0.
That puts the Warriors, who edged South Albany last week 27-21 with a last-second touchdown, in a tie [...]

Steve Gress: Catching up with Crescent Valley Comments

Sep16

Got a chance to head out to Crescent Valley on Tuesday to watch a little soccer and catch up with the football team as they prepare to play their first home game of the year.
Check out my story on the soccer team’s 1-0 win over Beaverton.
I was impressed with the number of quality chances the [...]

Steve Gress: A crazy night of high school football Comments

Sep11

Wow.
That’s all I could say as I strolled the sidelines at Corvallis High on Friday night.
(Now former) Gazette-Times photographer Casey Campbell (Friday was his last day at the GT and we will miss him tremendously) and I were astonished at what we were witnessing in the second half of the Spartans’ game against Wilsonville.
After a [...]

Steve Gress: Welcome to the new school year Comments

Sep4

It’s hard to believe but the 2009 high school sports season is upon us as teams take to the football field tonight to kick things off.
I will be at the Thurston-Corvallis game and am excited for the season to start. I think it’s going to be an exciting season for high school football, and I’m [...]