Burns splits league matches with Nyssa, Vale Burns Sports Burns Volleyball Sports October 2, 2019October 3, 20190 Photo by BRIAN GRAHAM Kaiden Raif with the set. After an Eastern Oregon League (EOL) loss to Vale on Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Burns volleyball team got back on the winning track by downing Nyssa in straight sets on Thursday, Sept. 26. Burns defeated the Bulldogs 25-15, 25-16, 25-19 to improve to 2-1
Hilanders shut out Hawks 20-0 Burns Football Burns Sports Sports September 25, 2019September 25, 20190 Photo by BRIAN GRAHAM Mick Winn scores from one yard out for the Hilanders’ third score of the game. The Burns football team improved to 3-0 on the year by blanking La Pine 20-0 in non-conference action on Friday, Sept. 20, at Corbett Memorial Field. Following a scoreless first half, the Hilanders drove
Hilanders take second at Baker tourney Burns Sports Burns Volleyball Sports September 18, 2019September 19, 20190 Photo by BRIAN GRAHAM The Hilanders get the block in their win over La Pine. The Burns volleyball team finished 2-1 at the Baker Tournament on Sept. 13, placing second after a loss to La Grande in the championship match. The Hilanders defeated Weiser, Idaho, in two games, 25-17, 25-17. The Hilanders’ offense
Burns runs past Sisters 24-6 Burns Football Burns Sports Sports September 11, 2019September 12, 20190 Photos by BRIAN GRAHAM The Hilanders’ Jaden Tiller races through the Sisters’ defense. Sophomore quarterback Jaden Tiller rushed for 182 yards and two scores and completed 12 of 21 passes for 79 yards and one touchdown to lead Burns to a 24-6 non-conference win over Sisters on Friday, Sept. 6, at Corbett
Hilanders place first, second at Vale Dash ’n Splash Burns Cross Country Burns Sports Sports September 4, 2019September 5, 20190 Photo by JOHN BRAESE/easternoregonsports.com The Hilanders’ Riley Morris placed second overall to lead the Burns girls to a first-place finish in the two-mile race. Following a stellar season last year, the Burns cross country teams got the 2019 season off to a good start at the Dash ’n Splash in Vale on
06 Livestock takes first at 16th annual Ranch Rodeo Rodeo Sports July 17, 2019July 17, 20190 The 16th annual Harney County Ranch Rodeo was held Saturday, July 13, at the Harney County Fairgrounds with 22 four-person teams competing for cash and prizes. The teams competed in six different events, and after the dust settled on a scorching hot day, the 06 Livestock team of Nathan Easterday, Duncan
Klus, Hueckman, Davis win state titles Burns Sports Burns Track Crane Sports Crane Track Sports May 22, 2019May 23, 20190 The Burns Hilanders’ Emmett Klus was a repeat champion in both the 800 meters and the 1500 meters races to lead the Burns boys track team to a fourth-place finish at the OSAA 3A Track & Field State Championships held May 17-18 at Mount Hood Community College in Gresham. Burns placed
Burns girls track team wins district title, boys finish third Burns Sports Burns Track Sports May 15, 2019May 15, 20190 PICTURED: Kaiden Raif qualifies for state in the triple jump. (Photos by BRIAN GRAHAM) The Burns girls track team won the 3A Special District 3 team championship with 182 points, and will send nine athletes to the OSAA 3A state championship meet. Umatilla was a distant second with 122.5 points, followed by
Burns, Crane take top two spots at Ranchers Invitational Burns Sports Burns Track Crane Sports Crane Track Sports May 8, 2019May 8, 20190 ABOVE: Imani Schaefer of Crane cleared 10 feet to win the pole vault competition. (Photos by BRIAN GRAHAM) The Burns and Crane track teams finished first and second, respectively at the Ranchers Invitational in Crane of Tuesday, April 30. Burns won the girls meet with 248 points, and the Lady Mustangs were second
2019 Sagebrush Gathering Lacrosse Tournament Sports Youth May 1, 2019May 2, 20190 The 2019 Sagebrush Gathering Lacrosse Tournament was held on Saturday and Sunday, April 27-28, at the fields near Hines Park and Hines Middle School. More than 600 people attended the two-day tournament, which included athletes in kindergarten through eighth grade. In addition to the local Nadzitsaga team, players from Bend,