Tag Ross Orman

Steve Gress: Wooten runs wild Comments

Oct16

For a running back, there’s nothing like that long touchdown run with the defenders chasing you to the end zone.
Corvallis High’s Dominic Wooten was about to score on what would be a 55-yard run on Friday night when out of nowhere a Silverton defender tripped him up two yards short of the goal line.
Instead of [...]

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: Spartans improve as game goes on Comments

Sep5

Chris McGowan was pretty honest after Friday night’s 55-35 loss to Thurston.
He knows that if his program is going to be able to compete against teams the caliber of Thurston this early in the season, they need to make a few changes.
“We’d hoped for better, we expected better,” McGowan said in the weightroom after addressing [...]