Oak Ridge senior Case Donahue signed his letter of intent to play lacrosse for NCAA Division II Dominican University in San Rafael April 13. Donahue, the first player from Oak Ridge to earn a lacrosse scholarship, also received an academic scholarship from the university. When the lacrosse club program began about six years ago, organizers [...]
The Oak Ridge offense failed to advance a runner past second-base, falling 4-0 to St. Francis in Wednesday’s Delta River League varsity softball match. St. Francis starting pitcher Stephanie Heyward had an afternoon to remember, throwing a complete game one-hit beauty to go with a huge three-run triple in the seventh to extinguish any hopes [...]
Ashley Pearl can use all the technical jargon she wants to describe stopping several point-blank Sheldon shots in the second half that saved Oak Ridge’s hide but that still doesn’t explain how the Trojan goalie single-handedly helped her team avoid a loss. On the other side, the Huskies boarded the bus wondering how they didn’t [...]
Oak Ridge’s varsity boys volleyball team took on and defeated the Folsom Bulldogs Tuesday. The Trojans won the league match in three games — 25-17, 25-19 and 25-23. Kills, digs and assists kept the Trojans on top. Senior Jonathan Tuttle had 16 kills on the night and also led in the stats with 16 assists [...]
By Justin Heinzer Starting pitcher Austin Ales threw a two-hit gem for Oak Ridge, humbling the previously undefeated Eagles 6-0 in Monday’s Delta River League varsity baseball matchup. Ales breezed through the first six innings, facing the minimum number of Eagle batters without yielding a single hit (a double-play in the second erased a runner [...]
LOS ANGELES — Thirteen Oak Ridge track and field athletes competed at the prestigious Arcadia Invitational in Los Angeles April 8-9 against top competitors from around the nation. Benji Xie, Will Findlay and Shannon Trumbull turned in outstanding performances. Xie broke the school record in the 3,200-meter seeded race Saturday night, blazing eight laps in [...]
Baseball The varsity Trojans put a muzzle on the Folsom Bulldogs on April 4, beating them 21-8. The winning streak continued April 5 when the varsity team took down the Ponderosa Bruins 6-4. The junior varsity team also beat the Bulldogs, 14-9, and the Bruins, 10-3. The Jesuit Marauders defeated the JV Trojans, 8-6. The freshman [...]
