By Mike Bush Riding the momentum of 11- and 14-point wins in its first two games, the Oak Ridge High varsity football team hosted former Sierra Valley Conference rival Cordova Friday in nonleague action. Scoring early and often, the Trojans rolled to a 59-0 win over the once mighty Lancers. The victory improves Troy to 3-0 [...]
No Comment / September 12, 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Oak Ridge High School’s girls varsity volleyball team celebrated coach Becky Potter’s birthday with a 3-0 win against the Nevada Union Miners Tuesday night. With cake and balloons waiting for her after the match, Potter couldn’t contain her happiness, saying, “Thank you to my girls for the best birthday present ever.” The hard-fought third game [...]
No Comment / September 07, 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

El Dorado Hills Soccer Club U12 boys Hotspur Select Team coached by Chris Hunt competed in the “Fire in the Sky Tournament” in Truckee over the Labor Day weekend. They played up an age group to U13 and battled against four competitive teams ranked 4th, 8th and 12th in the state of Nevada and brought home [...]
No Comment / September 06, 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

FOLSOM — The Oak Ridge cross country team competed in the Willow Hills Relays in Folsom missing several key runners due to injuries. “It was a great first meet of the year for the Oak Ridge cross country teams,” Oak Ridge coach Rob Fairley said. “We didn’t field any varsity relay teams because of runners [...]
No Comment / September 06, 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »
Preston Dean’s two touchdown runs in the last half of the fourth quarter broke a tie to give host Oak Ridge High a 21-7 defensive-oriented preseason win over Rocklin Friday night. Dean went up the middle from 9 yards out with 7:03 left to put the Trojans in the lead before rumbling in for a [...]
No Comment / September 04, 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Delta River League Division I girls golf competition is underway with a few changes from last season. In 2010 the standings were based on total strokes per team compiled over four 18-hole tournaments — quite a difference for the two new teams, Oak Ridge and Ponderosa. The format in their previous Sierra Valley Conference awarded [...]
No Comment / September 02, 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Oak Ridge Trojan Freshman smoked the Rocklin Thunder Thursday night 26-6. Players Camden Cicchetti, Stephen Douglas and Nolan Book made a lot of great plays and kicker Adam Walter made all of his punts to help the Trojans beat the Thunder. The team, under the direction of head coach Vance Mueller, has been practicing daily. The freshmen [...]
No Comment / September 02, 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »