Local Report - March 24, 2004

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49 °F Forecast | Road Cams Tuesday, May 11, 2004   Today's News | Classifieds | Autos | Homes | Jobs | Tempo | Health | Community | Home Delivery   SECTIONS Home Page Local News Sports Business Obituaries   Life   Opinion - Politics   AP News   Weather   Classified   Archives   Site Map   EXTRA   Newspaper in Education   Personals   Movie Times   TV Times   E The People   CLASSIFIEDS Find a Car Find a Home Find a Job Find a Rental Place an ad  eSouthernOregon Automotive Communities   Entertainment   Publications   Recreation   Calendar   CUSTOMER SERVICE Frequent Questions Advertising Information Home Delivery Employment Contact Us Media Kit   Network Affiliate Email Story to a Friend March 24, 2004 Local Report Raider softball team wins two games from Bethany The 25th-ranked Southern Oregon University softball team capped a nine-game California road trip by twice defeating Bethany College by 7-2 scores Tuesday. The Raiders improved to 11-4 overall and extended their win streak to five by accumulating 21 hits in the doubleheader. A day after going 7-for-7 in a twin bill sweep at Patten, junior shortstop Kara Ray of Central Point went 3-for-3 and scored three times in Game 1, and was 2-for-4 in Game 2. The former Crater High star and Wichita State transfer is batting .692 (18-for-26) spanning the past seven games. Junior all-star Haley Varley accounted for five hits in the games. Junior Miranda Gillaspie earned the Game 1 victory by allowing only one hit in six innings, while sophomore Amanda Cregan went five frames to improve to 5-1 on the season in the second game. Advertisement Southern Oregon begins its Cascade Conference title defense Friday morning in Caldwell, Idaho, at a league tournament. SOU downs Willamette for seventh straight tennis win NAMPA, Idaho — Southern Oregon University won its seventh straight match and eighth against one loss, rallying to defeat Willamette, 6-4, Tuesday. The Raiders lost four of the first five matches, then reeled of a string of victories. Annie Chaney and Danielle Farber, No. 1 and 3 in singles and doubles partners, accounted for three of the wins and went undefeated here. Erika Moller also won all her matches, playing through a cut finger against Willamette. She injured herself opening a can of balls. SINGLES — Annie Chaney, SOU, d. Susan Butler, 6-1, 6-1; Megan Loeding, SOU, d. Cortney Groves, 6-1, 6-1; Danielle Farber, SOU, d. Ashley Layton, 6-4, 2-6, 6-2; Hannah Johnson, W, d. Tami Weidert, 6-1, 6-0; Erika Moller, SOU, d. Melody Kerber, 6-3, 6-3; Alison Nunamaker, W, d. Amy Hurlocker, 6-0, 6-0; Lana Ho, SOU, d. Tammy Mlady, 8-3. DOUBLES — Annie Chaney-Danielle Farber, SOU, d. Cortney Groves-Ashley Layton, 8-6; Susan Butler-Hannah Johnson, W, d. Megan Loeding-Lana Ho, 8-3; Melody Kerber-Alison Nunamaker, W, d. Amy Hurlocker-Tami Weidert, 8-1. Eugene bowler wins senior event; Korth places fourth Marlin Alvis of Eugene won the Southern Oregon Seniors bowling tournament Sunday at Liberty Lanes in Cottage Grove. Central Point’s Bob Korth placed fourth, finishing behind runner-up Darrel Mullins of Eugene and James Gorecki of Roseburg. Roseburg’s Dan Fairchild was fifth. Southern Oregon Seniors 1, Marlin Alvis, Eugene; 2; Darrel Mullins, Eugene; 3, James Gorecki, Roseburg; Bob Korth, Central Point; 5, Dan Fairchild, Roseburg; 6, Ron Merritt, Florence; 7, Cliff Kettle, Yreka, Calif.; 8, Doug Johnson, Yachats; 9, Jim Hackney, Kellogg; 10, Ron Miller, Klamath Falls. Mail Tribune Home Local News  | Sports  | Business  | Obituaries  | Life Opinion - Politics | AP News | Archives  |  Site Map   E Southern Oregon  | Classified   Copyright © 1997-2004 Mail Tribune. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions Website Feedback   ADVERTISERS A D V E R T I S E R S RESOURCES Oregon Road Conditions & Cams SPECIAL SECTIONS Auto Finder Job Finder Home Finder Joy Magazine Homelife Magazine Tempo Readers' Choice Real Estate Showcase Since We Asked Food for Thought Wellness Connection Outdoor Journal Moving to Southern Oregon? Volunteer Opportunities Prime Times