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NED HICKSON , SPORTS EDITOR ❘ 541-902-3523 ❘ SPORTS @ THESIUSLAWNEWS . COM WEDNESDAY EDITION ❘ SEPTEMBER 28, 2016 ❘ SECTION B Siuslaw News Sports & Recreation S PORTS L EAGUE STANDINGS As of 9/28/16 Calendar F OOTBALL Sept. 29 FWL N. BEND DOUGLAS S. UMP. SIUSLAW MARSHFIELD BROOKINGS • MHS VOLLEYBALL HOSTS T. L AKE 6 P . M . • SHS VOLLEYBALL AT S. U MPQUA 6:30 P . M . 1-0 1-0 1-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 N. DOUGLAS FALLS CITY YONCALLA MAPLETON LOWELL ALSEA 3-0 2-0 2-0 1-1 1-1 1-1 On the Bite Sept. 30 • SHS FOOTBALL N ORTH B END 7 P . M . HOSTS MWL • MHS FOOTBALL HOSTS A Y ONCALLA 7 P . M . WEEKLY FISHING REPORT FOR THE LOCAL REGION Oct. 1 www.dfw.state.or.us/RR • SHS XC HOSTS W OAHINK I NV . 12:30 P . M . ALSEA RIVER: • MHS XC AT W OAHINK I NV . 1:15 P . M . T IDE T ABLE Entrance Siuslaw River PHOTOS BY NED HICKSON/SIUSLAW NEWS High Tide Sept. 28 12:16am/ 6.1 Sept. 29 12:15am/ 5.4 12:51pm/ 6.3 Low Tide 6:02am/ 0.2 6:25pm/ 1.1 Mapleton junior loneman Tanner Wilson picks up a loose ball for a first down against Alsea on Friday night. S AILORS CAGE W OLVERINES Win underscores homecoming celebration 6:42am/ 0.3 7:05pm/ 0.8 Mapleton 2016 Homecoming king and queen, seniors Tyler Packebush and Mackenzie Cleary. B Y N ED H ICKSON Siuslaw News Sept. 30 12:59am / 6.2 7:18am / 0.5 7:43pm/ 0.5 1:22pm/ 6.4 Oct. 1 1:39am / 6.1 1:52pm / 6.5 7:52am / 0.7 8:18pm / 0.3 Oct. 2 2:18am/ 6.0 2:20pm/ 6.5 8:24am/ 1.0 8:53pm/ 0.3 Oct. 3 2:56am / 5.9 2:49pm/ 6.4 8:56am / 1.4 9:29pm/ 0.3 It didn’t take much time for the Sailors to get a handle on the Wolverines during last Friday’s home- coming football game at Mapleton High School. About one quarter to be exact. Leading 32-8 heading into the sec- ond period, Mapleton made it clear that it had every intention of securing a win during one of the biggest nights of the year. Less than two minutes into the quar- ter, Hunter Simington emerged from the quarterback pocket and scampered 43 yards into the end zone. A conver- sion by senior tight end Nick Smith made it 40-8. On the next play following the fifth See SHS falls to Douglas, hosts N. Bend Friday B Y N ED H ICKSON Oct. 4 3:36am / 5.6 3:19pm/ 6.3 Siuslaw News 9:28am / 1.7 10:06pm/ 0.4 SAILORS 3B A combination of injuries that left key players out of position and a hard- hitting Douglas team lead to Siuslaw losing its league opener at Winston last Friday night, where the Vikings experi- enced a rare shutout, 53-0. That same night, South Umpqua squashed Marshfield, 42-20, and North Bend, who the Vikings host this Friday, hammered Brookings-Harbor 49-7. Over the course of the next few weeks, Siuslaw will face three of the 4A’s top-10 ranked teams as they try to reach the road to a post-season appear- ance. “We didn’t play up to our potential, but we’ll be all right,” said coach Jamin Pool. Against the Trojans, Siuslaw was See SHS 4B Mapleton harriers show well at P. Hill meet 148 Maple St. Florence, OR 97439 541-997-3441 www.thesiuslawnews.com B Y N ED H ICKSON Siuslaw News The Sailors’ new cross country team was on the road at Pleasant Hill Saturday at Elijah Bristow State Park, where junior Cole Spencer and fresh- man Richy Gastelum were joined by N Lynnette Wikstrom Broker Cell: 541.999.0786 freshman Nathen Roane in his cross country debut after playing on the Mapleton gridiron the night before. “Our guys ran well on Saturday,” said coach Aaron Longo. Spencer and Gastelum each ran per- sonal bests on the 5K course, with Spencer posting a 24.9-second See MAPLETON 4B SIUSLAW RIVER: Cutthroat, Chinook The Siuslaw River and bay is open for Chinook salmon through Dec. 31. Fishing is slow but will pick up over the next sev- eral weeks. Trolling her- ring in the lower bay is an effective technique. Eggs and bobber or drifting eggs can be productive in the upper bay and river as the season progresses. For cutthroat trout, cast- ing small spinners, spoons or fly fishing streamers or dry flies can be very effec- tive. Angling for all species in streams above tidewater is now open. Casting small spinners, spoons or fly fishing streamers or dry flies can be very effective. SALMON RIVER: Cutthroat, Chinook The Salmon River and bay is open for Chinook salmon through Dec. 31. Fishing is slow but will pick up over the next sev- eral weeks Trolling herring in the lower bay is an effective technique. Eggs and bobber or drifting eggs can be productive in the upper bay and river as the season progresses. Parking can be limited at Knight Park during the fall salmon return. SILETZ RIVER: Steelhead, cutthroat, Chinook The Siletz River and bay is open for Chinook salmon through Dec. 31. See FISHING 4B New Listing! "Old Town" area lot on the corner of 7th and Laurel. Great level lot with trees and rhodies. 52 by 120, lot also has an alley along back for extra access. $50,000 ng!!! ew Listi CBC#11351 improvement to finish in 21:20.0. Gastelum ran 21:26.3 for a 13.9-sec- ond personal best. “I’m glad I have a teammate like Richy who pushes me to do better each race,” said Spencer. Cutthroat, Chinook The Alsea River and bay is open for Chinook salmon through Dec. 31. Fishing is slow but will pick up over the next sev- eral weeks. Trolling her- ring in the lower bay is an effective technique. 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