Crane finishes perfect season with 1A girls championship

March 11, 2020March 11, 20200

Photos by DEBBIE RANEY The Crane girls basketball team celebrates with the Mustang faithful at Baker High School after defeating St. Paul for the 1A championship on Saturday, March 7. After finishing the regular season undefeated, the Crane girls basketball team took the unblemished season one step further by bringing home the

Hilanders wrestle their way to 3A state championship

March 4, 2020March 4, 20200

Photos by LINDY WILLIAMS The Burns wrestling team took the 3A state title, and the Burns coaching staff was named 3A Coaches of the Year during the OSAA 3A State Wrestling Tournament at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland Feb. 28-29. The Burns wrestling team is once again on top of the Oregon

Mustangs place second at district, two to state

February 19, 2020February 19, 20200

Photos by DEBBIE RANEY Front row: Tucker Adamson, Jack Roath. Middle: Tatin Ott, Dusty Sherburn, Glen Starbuck, Rixon Doman, Jake Doman, Levi Roath, Carl George, Kelton Dunten, Wyatt Dimzoff, Thomas Doman, David Doman. Back: Seth Doman, Jerry Holloway, Riley Collins, Imani Schaefer, Jerret Doman, Tanner Davis, Michael Doman, John Otley. The Crane

Burns nabs two EOL wins

February 12, 2020February 12, 20200

Photo by BRIAN GRAHAM Truston Snapp goes for the block. The Burns boys basketball team evened its Eastern Oregon League record at 4-4 with a pair of victories Friday and Saturday, Feb. 7-8, at Burns High School. Burns opened up the weekend of hoops with a convincing 77-38 win over Irrigon (0-8) on

Hi-Desert Mat Club hosts the Jay Winn Memorial tournament

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February 5, 2020February 5, 20200

Photos by RANDY PARKS Tommy Winn wrestled his way to a first-place finish at 77 pounds in the Schoolboy division. On Saturday, Feb. 1, the Burns High School gymnasium was filled with young wrestlers and wrestling fans as the Hi-Desert Mat Club hosted the Jay Winn Memorial Hi-Desert Buckle Classic. Results for the

Crane girls take over top spot with win over St. Paul

January 29, 2020January 28, 20200

Submitted photos The Mustangs run their offense. On Saturday, Jan. 25, the last two unbeaten 1A girls basketball teams met at Bend High School to decide who should hold the No. 1 ranking. The No. 2-ranked Crane Mustangs took their 14-0 record into the contest to face the top-ranked, 18-0 St. Paul Buckaroos.

Hilanders wrestle their way to top spot at 3A Oregon Classic

January 22, 2020January 22, 20200

Photos by RANDY PARKS Justin Winn of Burns records a fall against the Vikings. It would appear the Burns wrestling team is ready to make another run at a 3A state title. After their run of 10 consecutive 3A state championships came to an end after the 2011 title, the Hilanders dropped a

Crane downs Adrian, Jordan Valley, now 7-4

January 15, 2020January 15, 20200

The Crane boys basketball team picked up victories over Adrian and Jordan Valley Jan. 9-10 to improve to 7-4 on the season. On Thursday, Jan. 9, Chase Joyce scored 20 points to lead the Mustangs to a 56-47 win over Adrian in non-conference play. Crane led 15-10 at the end of the

Lady Mustangs pick up three victories

January 8, 2020January 8, 20200

Shelie Doman of Crane added 18 to lead Crane to a 72-33 win over Prairie City. (Photos by RANDY PARKS) The Crane girls basketball team remained unbeaten with a 54-30 win over Joseph at Pendleton High School on Thursday, Jan. 2. The Lady Mustangs raised their record to 8-0 with the victory, while

Hilanders even record with wins over La Pine, G.U.

December 25, 2019December 23, 20190

Photo by RANDY PARKS Truston Snapp of Burns lays in two against Baker. The Hilanders evened their season record at 4-4 with a 57-42 victory over La Pine in nonconference boys basketball action on Friday, Dec. 20. ••• The Burns boys basketball team bounced back from a four-point halftime deficit for a 73-57 victory