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NED HICKSON , SPORTS EDITOR ❘ 541-902-3523 ❘ SPORTS @ THESIUSLAWNEWS . COM WEDNESDAY EDITION ❘ FEBRUARY 8, 2017 ❘ C SECTION Siuslaw News Sports & Recreation S PORTS L EAGUE Calendar STANDINGS As of 2/6/17 B ASKETBALL Feb. 9 FWL B OYS N. BEND SIUSLAW MARSHFIELD DOUGLAS BROOKINGS S. UMP. • MHS B-BALL T-L AKE GIRLS : 5:30 P . M . BOYS : 7 P . M . HOSTS MWL B OYS 6-0 3-3 3-3 3-3 2-4 1-5 Feb. 10 • SHS B-BALL B ROOKINGS GIRLS : 6 P . M . BOYS : 7:30 P . M . AT 6-0 4-1 4-2 3-2 2-3 1-4 MWL G IRLS FWL G IRLS MARSHFIELD DOUGLAS N. BEND BROOKINGS SIUSLAW S. UMP. T. LAKE SILETZ EDDYVILLE LOWELL MAPLETON MOHAWK 5-1 5-1 4-2 2-4 1-5 1-5 LOWELL MOHAWK ALSEA SILETZ MCKENZIE MAPLETON 5-0 3-2 2-0 2-1 1-2 0-4 • SHS WRESTLING R EGIONAL MEET AT S. U MPQUA 11 A . M . On the Bite Feb. 11 • MHS B-BALL C ROW GIRLS : 5:30 P . M . BOYS : 7 P . M . HOSTS A WEEKLY FISHING REPORT FOR • SHS WRESTLING THE LOCAL REGION R EGIONAL MEET AT S. U MPQUA 11 A . M . www.dfw.state.or.us/RR MID COAST LAKES: Holdover trout will be available in most lakes. Fishing for the various warm water fish species will slow as water tempera- tures cool. There are numerous lakes in the Florence area that can pro- vide good opportunity. T IDE T ABLE Entrance Siuslaw River High Tide Low Tide Feb. 8 12:50am / 6.2 6:29am / 1.9 12:16pm/ 7.5 7:10pm/ -0.8 Feb. 9 1:28am / 6.5 1:03pm/ 7.5 7:15am / 1.5 7:49pm/ -0.8 Feb. 10 2:06am / 6.8 1:50pm/ 7.3 8:02am / 1.2 8:29pm/ -0.5 SIUSLAW RIVER: PHOTOS BY NED HICKSON/SIUSLAW NEWS Junior wing Carreina Greenburg (left) finds senior point guard Abby Watkins as the Lady Viks set up their offense. V IK TEAMS FALL TO Siuslaw junior post Kyle King gets ready to box out. King had 8 points Friday at South Umpqua. B Y N ED H ICKSON Feb. 11 12:25am / 7.3 6:05am / 1.9 11:57pm/ 8.4 6:40pm/ -0.8 Feb. 12 1:03am / 7.4 12:42pm /8.0 6:50am / 1.7 7:18pm / -0.5 Feb. 13 1:40am / 7.4 1:26pm/ 7.6 7:35am / 1.6 7:55pm/ 0.1 Feb. 14 2:15am / 7.4 2:09pm/ 7.0 8:19am / 1.6 8:31pm/ 0.7 S IUSLAW N EWS 148 Maple St. Florence 541-997-3441 L ANCERS Siuslaw News SHS GIRLS : 37 SUHS GIRLS : 51 SHS BOYS : 51 SUHS BOYS : 62 over Marshfield by Brookings-Harbor that same night, along with an expected win by North Bend at Douglas. Against the Lancers, Siuslaw’s tradi- tionally ironclad zone defense was unable to keep South Umpqua from hit- ting from the perimeter, forcing the Viks out of their normal set. The result was open looks for the Lancers as well as early foul trouble for the Viks that Siuslaw boys basketball coach Dylan Perry said that getting a win at South Umpqua is always hard, and last Friday’s 11-point loss to the 1-5 Lancers underscored that statement. Heading into the matchup, Siuslaw was in a three-way tie for second place along Marshfield and Douglas, a situa- tion that continues thanks to an upset See VIKS 3B Siuslaw wrestlers nab top-six seeds for district B Y N ED H ICKSON Siuslaw News During last weekend’s two-day Cottage Grove Invitational, junior Richard Huff (113 lbs.) and sophomore Riley Jennings (152 lbs.) each advanced to Saturday’s quarterfinals on pins during the tournament’s opening rounds on Friday. The Viks had a total of six wrestlers entered in the meet, with three — sen- iors Joaquin Cervantes (138 lbs.), Jesus Sierra (145 lbs.) and Nick Steinman (160 lbs.) — eliminated by the end of day one, and freshman Matthew Horrillo (285 lbs,) reaching consola- tion after pinning three of his four opponents. By the end of finals on Saturday, Huff had nabbed the Special District 3’s top seed after taking the 33-school Cottage Grove Invitational title at 113 pounds. Three other Vikings will enter dis- trict competition seeded among the top six, including Jennings seeded at No. 5 in the 152-pound class after knocking off the No. 3 seed at Cottage Grove. “That’s one of the highest place- ments achieved by a Viking sophomore at this invitational,” said Siuslaw coach Neil Wartnik. At 285 pounds, senior Kainan Lane See Steelhead The Siuslaw River and bay is closed to Chinook salmon. Fishing is slow. The Siuslaw River and Lake Cr. are open for steel- head fishing. Casting spin- ners, drifting bait or using a bobber and jig can be effective. ALSEA RIVER: Chinook, steelhead Steelhead fishing opened on the Alsea River and list- ed tributaries. Fishing is fair when river conditions are favorable. Casting spinners, drift- ing bait or using a bobber and jig can be effective. SALMON RIVER: Steelhead The Salmon River opened for wild and hatch- ery steelhead is open. Wild winter steelhead can be retained on the Salmon River. Daily and annual bag limit on wild winter steel- head are 1/day and 3/year. Casting spinners, drifting bait or using a bobber and jig can be effective. SILETZ RIVER AND BAY: Steelhead Winter steelhead oppor- tunities are improving as more fish move through the mainstem. Casting spinners, drifting bait or DISTRICT 2B See FISHING 3B N E WEST, N I C E ST IN GREENTREES Brand ne new w in 2016 Golden en West Gold series Energy Star home. Great ki kitc tcche h n with u pg p ra ade d d appliances e and nd h ic c kory k o ry c abin ko inet ets. et Th hiss 2 b ed edro r om ro om,, 1 ba bath t h om th ome e ha h s a du d u ct duct ctle less le ss h ea eat t pu pump m / ai mp ar cond co ndit nd i tio it ione io nerr wi ne w th a dd ddit itio it iona io nal l fo na forc rced rc ed d a ir r h ea eat t . 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