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CLOUDY Temp: 40 °F Wind: CLM at 0 mph Saturday, December 21, 2002 SECTIONS Home Page Local News Sports Business Obituaries Life Opinion - Politics AP News Weather Classified Archives Site Map EXTRA HomeLife Magazine W3 Magazine Jobs @ Mail Tribune Tempo A & E Oregon CarZone Wellness Connection Real Estate Newspaper in Education Prime Times Outdoor Journal Personals Movie Times TV Times E The People CLASSIFIEDS Find a Car Find a Home Find a Job Find Everything E SOUTHERN OREGON Automotive Communities Entertainment Publications Recreation Calendar ABOUT US FAQ What's New Advertise Home Delivery Classified Ad Contact Us Media Kit Email Story to a Friend November 22, 2002 Matchett leads SOU past Montana Tech in NAIA Tournament PORTLAND — Junior All-American Kristina Matchett struck for match-highs of 22 kills and four blocks to lead the 17th-ranked Southern Oregon University volleyball team past Montana Tech in straight games at the NAIA Region I tournament pool play Thursday at Concordia University. Matchett converted 22 of 41 swings for a .366 efficiency, while senior Kacee Jacobsen (9 kills) and junior middle Lindsey Aitchison (8 kills) helped the second-seeded Raiders (22-5) topple No. 5 draw Orediggers (20-16). Setter Dani Arlyn compiled 43 assists and a team-best 12 digs. SOU would earn a Saturday semifinal berth with a win against its other pool opponent, No. 4 Montana-Western, today at 4:30 p.m. Men’s Basketball CASCADE 94, SOUTHERN OREGON 93 — At Klamath Falls, senior center Matt Evers’ lay-in with 10 seconds remaining lifted Cascade College to the first round victory in the Cascade Conference Tip-Off Tournament. The Raiders (1-2) battled back from a 70-60 second-half deficit to take a 92-89 lead with 1:18 left. Zac Olson’s free throw with 17 ticks remaining gave SOU a 93-92 advantage. For the first time in over a decade, three Southern players finished with over 20 points in the same game: Olson (23), Ryan Gabel (21) and Jared Abell (21). In other tournament games, Concordia edged Albertson 80-79, Evergreen State defeated Northwest College 76-69 and host Oregon Tech rolled past Western Baptist, 85-79. SOU faces 15th-ranked Albertson in a consolation round contest today at 6 p.m. CASCADE (4-0) Russell 8-9 0-3 16, Heath 1-1 0-0 3, Matangi 5-12 0-0 14, White 3-8 0-0 6, Bethel 1-3 0-0 2, Franz 1-2 0-0 2, Cokley 0-0 0-0 0, Evers 5-8 3-6 13, Jones 10-17 1-3 26, Delancy 4-7 4-6 12, Parker 0-1 0-0 2. Totals: 38-68 8-18 94. SOUTHERN OREGON (1-2) Caughell 4-10 3-5 14, Dybdahl 0-1 2-2 2, Knudsen 0-2 1-1 1, Olson 8-16 6-8 23, Gabel 7-10 6-6 21, Burchfiel 0-0 1-2 1, Abell 8-15 1-4 21, France 4-7 0-0 8, Tharp 1-1 0-0 2. Totals: 32-62 20- 28 93. Halftime—Cascade 53, S. Oregon 48. 3-point goals—Cascade 10-21 (Russell 0-1, Heath 1-1, Matangi 4-8, Bethel 0-2, Jones 5-9), S. Oregon 9-19 (Caughell 3-6, Knudsen 0-2, Olson 1-3, Gabel 1-1, Abell 4-7). Fouled out—Tharp. Rebounds—Cascade 40 (Jones 7), S. Oregon 31 (France 8). Assists—Cascade 18 (Matangi 4), S. Oregon 16 (Olson 6). Total fouls—Cascade 19, S. Oregon 17. A—236. Printer Friendly Version Email Story to a Friend Subscribe Archive: Click to Search M Mail Tribune Home Local News | Sports | Business | Obituaries | Life Opinion - Politics | AP News | Archives | Site Map E Southern Oregon | Classified Copyright 1997-2002 Mail Tribune. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy web master feedback A D V E R T I S E R S