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t
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p
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l
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t
y
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em
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z
e
r
-Ob
se
rv
e
r
• Augu
s
t 26
, 2015 1
1A
PR
EP A
TH
L
E
T
ICS
F
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l
l s
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r
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e
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s
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n
t
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s w
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k
e
n
d
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ca
l s
choo
l
s to comp
e
t
e in jambo
r
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e
s to p
r
epa
r
e fo
r th
e 2015 r
e
gu
la
r s
ea
son
I
t
em
i
z
e
r
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se
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r
t
POLK COUNTY — The
2015 fa
l
l spo
r
t
s sea
son ge
t
s
unde
rway th
i
s week a
s va
r
i
-
ou
s loca
l team
s p
lay the
i
r
f
i
r
s
t game
s o
f the yea
r
.
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l
la
s foo
tba
l
l squad
t
rave
l
s to Ca
scade H
igh
S
choo
l to p
la
y in the Ca
s
-
cade J
ambo
r
ee on F
r
ida
y
.
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ragon
s
’ bo
y
s and
g
i
r
l
s so
c
c
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r t
eam
s w
i
l
l pa
r
t
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c
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en
tu
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am
-
bo
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e on Thu
r
sda
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-
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ro
.
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r
l
s socce
r squad
open
s r
egu
la
r sea
son p
la
y a
t
Sp
rague on Tue
sda
y
.
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y
s and g
i
r
l
s c
ro
s
s
-
coun
t
ry team
s w
i
l
l pa
r
t
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c
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-
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ro
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s ra
ce in S
a
lem
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r
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l
la
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’ vo
l
leyba
l
l squad
opens Sep
t
. 5 a
t the
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th
r
idge va
r
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ty tou
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men
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ra
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W
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i
l
le on Thu
r
sday
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i
le the g
i
r
l
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r team
ho
s
t
s No
r
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t 7
p
.m
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r
sday
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c
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r
team open
s the 2015 cam
-
pa
ign a
t Canb
y on Tue
sda
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.
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ra
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w
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l
l open i
t
s sea
son on S
ep
t
.
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t B
end
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r
ryda
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s vo
l
leyba
l
l
squad t
ra
v
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l
s to C
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. Lew
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s
A
cadem
y Thu
r
sda
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pa
r
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fo
r
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p
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th C
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r
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l
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te V
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ian
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inee
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s
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l
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y
-
ba
l
l team w
i
l
l a
l
so t
ra
v
e
l to
C
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. Lew
i
s Academy on
Thu
r
sda
y
.
F
a
l
l
s C
i
t
y and P
e
r
ryda
le
’
s
foo
tba
l
l squad
s open the
2015 sea
son aga
in
s
t ea
ch
o
the
r a
t P
e
r
ryda
le 7 p
.m
.
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ep
t
. 4
.
A
l
l schedu
le
s a
re f
rom
www
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saa
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rg
.
Fo
r fu
l
l fa
l
l spo
r
t
s s
ch
ed
-
u
l
e
s
, ch
e
ck ou
t th
e F
a
l
l Spo
r
t
s
Gu
id
e in th
e S
ep
t
. 2 ed
i
t
ion
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S EGG
EN
/
I
t
em
i
z
e
r
-Ob
se
rv
e
r f
i
le
o
f th
e I
t
em
i
z
e
r
-Ob
s
e
r
v
e
r
.
Da
l
la
s w
i
l
l see
i
t
s f
i
r
s
t a
c
t
ion o
f the 2015 sea
son on F
r
iday a
t the Ca
s
cade H
igh S
choo
l Jambo
ree
.
l
id e
x
c
i
t
ed to
N F
L
: W
i
l
l
iam
s hope
s WOU: Om
la
y f
o
r coa
ch Shaw
to
imp
re
s
s coa
che
s p
Con
t
inued f
rom Page 10A
W
i
l
l
iam
s
’ pe
r
fo
rmance
aga
in
s
t the Sea
t
t
le Sea
-
hawk
s in the Cha
rge
r
s
’
th
i
rd p
reseason game
cou
ld go a long wa
y in de
-
te
rm
in
ing h
i
s chan
ce
s to
make the f
ina
l ro
s
te
r
.
“
I
’m fee
l
ing p
r
e
t
t
y con
f
i
-
den
t abou
t tha
t
,
” W
i
l
l
iam
s
sa
id
. “
I
’m do
ing wha
t I
’m
a
sked to do and ge
t
t
ing
be
t
te
r e
v
e
ry da
y
. A
l
l I can
do i
s con
t
ro
l wha
t I can
.
”
L
i
f
e
in th
e NFL
i
s a b
i
t d
i
f
-
fe
ren
t than h
i
s t
ime a
t
WOU
. Mu
ch o
f W
i
l
l
i
am
s
’
f
r
e
e t
im
e
i
s sp
en
t go
in
g o
v
e
r
th
e p
l
a
yboo
k and p
r
ep
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r
in
g
fo
r th
e n
e
x
t p
r
a
c
t
i
c
e in
s
t
e
ad
o
f go
in
g to c
l
a
s
s
e
s o
r h
an
g
-
in
g w
i
th f
r
i
end
s
; bu
t th
a
t i
s
exac
t
ly whe
re W
i
l
l
iam
s
w
an
t
s to b
e
.
“S
e
e
ing th
e d
i
f
f
e
r
en
c
e
s
be
tween (San D
iego
’
s
)
t
r
a
in
ing camp and (W
e
s
t
-
e
rn O
regon
’
s
) ha
s been
c
r
a
z
y
,
” W
i
l
l
iam
s sa
id
. “Bu
t
WOU A
TH
L
ET
IC
S
/
I
t
em
i
z
e
r
-Ob
se
rv
e
r f
i
le th
i
s i
s a d
r
eam com
e t
ru
e
W
i
l
l
iam
s hope
s to d
raw f
rom h
i
s expe
r
ien
ce a
t W
e
s
te
rn and i
t
’
s h
e
lp
ed m
e app
r
e
c
i
-
O
regon to he
lp h
im su
c
ceed
in the NFL
.
a
t
e wh
e
r
e I cam
e f
rom
.
”
SCOREBOARD
FOO
TBA
L
L
CLASS 5A
M
ID
-W
ILLAMETTE
F
r
iday
, Aug
. 28 Game
D
a
l
l
a
s a
t C
a
s
c
ade J
ambo
r
ee
—
COLLEGE
GNAC
2015 PRESEASON COACHES POLL
(p
red
i
c
ted o
rde
r o
f f
in
i
sh
)
S
choo
l
Po
in
t
s
1
. A
zu
s
a P
a
c
i
f
i
c (5
)
34
2
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ld
t S
t
a
t
e
30
3
. C
en
t
r
a
l W
a
sh
ing
ton (1
)
27
4
. W
e
s
t
e
rn O
r
egon (1
)
23
5
. D
i
x
ie S
t
a
t
e
14
6
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th D
a
ko
t
a M
ine
s
12
7
. S
imon F
r
a
se
r
6
(
f
i
r
s
t
-p
la
c
e v
o
t
e
s
in pa
r
en
th
e
s
e
s
; po
in
t
s
aw
a
rd
ed on a 6
-
5
-
4
-
3
-
2
-
1 ba
s
i
s
)
VO
L
LEYBA
L
L
CLASS 5A
M
ID
-W
ILLAMETTE
Thu
r
sday
, Aug
. 27 Ma
t
ch
C
en
t
r
a
l a
t W
i
l
son
CLASS 1A
CASCO LEAGUE
Thu
r
sday
, Aug
. 27 Ma
t
che
s
P
e
r
r
yd
a
le a
t C
.
S
. L
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i
s J
ambo
r
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a
l
l
s C
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t
y a
t C
.
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. L
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i
s J
ambo
r
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tu
rday
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. 29 Ma
t
ch
P
e
r
r
yd
a
le a
t No
r
th C
l
a
c
kam
a
s Ch
r
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s
t
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an
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edne
sday
, Sep
t
. 2 Ma
t
ch
P
e
r
r
yd
a
le a
t W
i
l
l
ame
t
t
e V
a
l
le
y Ch
r
i
s
t
i
an
—
COLLEGE
GNAC
2015 PRESEASON COACHES POLL
(p
red
i
c
ted o
rde
r o
f f
in
i
sh
)
S
choo
l
Po
in
t
s
1
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l
a
s
ka An
cho
r
age (5
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92
2
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r
thw
e
s
t N
a
z
a
r
ene (3
)
85
T3
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en
t
r
a
l W
a
sh
ing
ton (3
)
84
T3
. W
e
s
t
e
rn W
a
sh
ing
ton (1
)
84
5
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imon F
r
a
se
r
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6
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a
t
t
le P
a
c
i
f
i
c
52
7
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co
rd
i
a
49
8
. W
e
s
t
e
rn O
r
egon
37
9
. Mon
t
an
a S
t
. B
i
l
l
ing
s
33
10
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a
in
t M
a
r
t
in
’
s
16
11
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l
a
s
ka F
a
i
rb
an
k
s
15
(
f
i
r
s
t
-p
la
c
e v
o
t
e
s
in pa
r
en
th
e
s
e
s
; po
in
t
s
aw
a
rd
ed on a 9
-
8
-
7
-
6
-
5
-
4
-
3
-
2
-
1 ba
s
i
s
)
BO
YS SOCCER
CLASS 5A
M
ID
-W
ILLAMETTE
Thu
r
sday
, Aug
. 27 Ma
t
ch
D
a
l
l
a
s a
t C
en
tu
r
y J
ambo
r
ee
Tue
sday
, Sep
t
. 1 Ma
t
ch
G
IR
LS SOCC
ER
C
en
t
r
a
l a
t C
anb
y
CLASS 5A
M
ID
-W
ILLAMETTE
Thu
r
sday
, Aug
. 27 Ma
t
che
s
D
a
l
l
a
s a
t C
en
tu
r
y J
ambo
r
ee
C
en
t
r
a
l a
t No
r
th Eugene
Tue
sday
, Sep
t
. 1 Ma
t
ch
D
a
l
l
a
s a
t Sp
r
ague
—
CLASS 3A
-2A
-1A
SPEC
IAL D
ISTR
ICT 3
W
edne
sday
, Sep
t
. 2 Ma
t
ch
W
. Mennon
i
te
/P
e
r
ryd
a
le a
t W
e
s
t
s
ide
Ch
r
i
s
t
i
an
—
COLLEGE
GNAC
2015 PRESEASON COACHES POLL
(p
red
i
c
ted o
rde
r o
f f
in
i
sh
)
S
choo
l
Po
in
t
s
1
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e
s
t
e
rn W
a
sh
ing
ton (6
)
78
2
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a
t
t
le P
a
c
i
f
i
c (2
)
71
T3
. C
en
t
r
a
l W
a
sh
ing
ton (1
)
52
T3
. Mon
t
an
a S
t
a
t
e B
i
l
l
ing
s
52
5
. Con
co
rd
i
a
51
5
. W
e
s
t
e
rn O
r
egon
37
7
. No
r
thw
e
s
t N
a
z
a
r
ene
28
8
. S
a
in
t M
a
r
t
in
’
s
22
8
. S
imon F
r
a
se
r
14
(
f
i
r
s
t
-p
la
c
e v
o
t
e
s
in pa
r
en
th
e
s
e
s
; po
in
t
s
aw
a
rd
ed on a 8
-
7
-
6
-
5
-
4
-
3
-
2
-
1 ba
s
i
s
)
C
LUB GO
LF
CROSS CREEK GOLF
COURSE
CROSS CREEK MEN
’S CLUB
Tue
sday
, Aug
. 18 Re
su
l
t
s
Low g
ro
s
s
/
low ne
t
Low g
ro
s
s
: 1
, B
en T
a
lon
k
a
yn
e
-
J
im
S
ch
ro
ed
e
r
, 36
; 2 (
t
i
e
)
, G
r
eg F
i
sh
e
r
-D
a
v
e
W
a
t
son and L
e
e T
a
y
lo
r
-
J
a
c
k Dun
c
an
, 37
.
Low ne
t
: 1 (
t
i
e
)
, A
l
l
an H
ad
l
e
y
-B
r
i
an
H
a
l
in and D
a
v
id K
a
r
r
-D
enn
i
s B
e
rgm
an
, 2
8
;
2
, L
ynn Hu
r
t
-D
a
v
e V
o
v
e
s
, 2
9
; 3
, Bob B
en
-
n
e
t
t
-W
a
r
r
en R
i
ch
a
rd
s
, 3
0
.
Con
t
inued f
rom Page 10A
A
f
te
r a s
te
l
la
r h
igh s
choo
l
ca
r
ee
r
, wh
i
ch in
c
luded he
lp
-
ing the P
an
the
r
s w
in a pa
i
r
o
f s
ta
te t
i
t
le
s and ea
rn
ing
the OSAA C
la
s
s 4A P
la
y
e
r o
f
the Y
ea
r hono
r
s
, Om
l
id com
-
m
i
t
ted to p
la
y ba
ske
tba
l
l a
t
A
rm
y
.
Th
is summe
r
, Om
l
id
knew he needed a change
.
“
I knew a
f
te
r m
y summe
r
de
ta
i
l a
t W
e
s
t Po
in
t tha
t I
wa
sn
’
t go
ing to be in the
A
rm
y
,
” Om
l
id sa
id
. “
I knew I
wa
s go
ing to go to O
r
egon
T
ech o
r W
e
s
te
rn
. O
regon
T
e
ch came a
f
te
r me r
ea
l
l
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ha
rd
.
”
In
i
t
ia
l
l
y
, Om
l
id s
igned a
le
t
te
r o
f in
ten
t to jo
in O
IT
,
bu
t the Wo
l
v
e
s had an a
ce
up the
i
r s
lee
v
e tha
t wou
ld
tu
rn the t
ide in the
i
r fa
vo
r —
new head coa
ch J
im Shaw
.
“
I d
idn
’
t know J
im Shaw
wa
s a
t W
e
s
te
rn a
t the t
ime
,
”
Om
l
id sa
id
. “H
e w
en
t to co
l
-
lege w
i
th m
y pa
r
en
t
s
. Coa
ch
Shaw ga
v
e me a ca
l
l and w
e
kep
t ta
lk
ing
.
”
Shaw rep
lace
s fo
rme
r
coa
ch B
r
ad
y B
e
r
g
e
son
, who
Om
l
i
d
f
i
l
e
• T
anne
r Om
l
id i
s a 6
-
foo
t
-3 jun
io
r fo
rw
a
rd
. He
a
v
e
r
aged 15 m
inu
te
s pe
r
g
ame du
r
ing h
i
s sopho
-
mo
r
e s
e
a
son
.
• Om
l
id he
lped
le
ad the
C
en
t
r
a
l P
an
the
r
s to two
s
t
a
te ch
amp
ion
sh
ip
s in
2010 and 2012
.
s
t
epp
ed down a
s coa
ch ea
r
l
i
-
e
r th
i
s y
ea
r
. Th
e W
o
l
v
e
s won
the regu
la
r sea
son G
rea
t
No
r
thw
e
s
t A
th
l
e
t
i
c Con
f
e
r
-
en
c
e t
i
t
l
e du
r
ing th
e 2014
-15
sea
son
, some
th
ing Om
l
id
sa
id h
e i
s e
x
c
i
t
ed to t
ry and
h
e
lp th
e t
eam d
e
f
end
.
“W
e p
lan on do
ing b
ig
th
ing
s the
r
e
,
” Om
l
id sa
id
.
“W
e wan
t to p
i
ck up r
igh
t
whe
r
e the
y le
f
t o
f
f la
s
t y
ea
r
. I
wan
t to f
ind a p
la
ce to he
lp
ou
t the team a
s mu
ch a
s I
can
.
”
Om
l
id ave
raged mo
re
than two s
tea
l
s pe
r game
du
r
ing h
i
s two sea
son
s w
i
th
the B
la
ck Kn
igh
t
s
. H
i
s soph
-
omo
r
e campa
ign wa
s cu
t
sho
r
t due to a knee in
ju
ry
,
bu
t Om
l
id ave
raged 6
.6
po
in
t
s
, 2
.2 s
tea
l
s and 1
.4
b
lock
s pe
r game be
fo
re
then
.
A
l
though Om
l
id
’
s mo
v
e to
WOU r
ep
r
e
sen
t
s a sw
i
t
ch
f
rom D
i
v
i
s
ion I to D
i
v
i
s
ion
I
I
, Om
l
id i
s e
x
c
i
ted fo
r the
oppo
r
tun
i
t
y to con
t
inue h
i
s
ba
ske
tba
l
l ca
r
ee
r
.
“
A
lmo
s
t e
v
e
ry le
v
e
l o
f ba
s
-
ke
tba
l
l i
s c
lo
se
, ma
ybe b
y a
coup
le o
f in
che
s in the p
la
y
-
e
r
s
,
” Om
l
id sa
id
. “The
r
e
’
s a
h
igh le
v
e
l o
f ba
ske
tba
l
l
, no
ma
t
te
r whe
r
e you p
la
y
. M
y
b
igge
s
t ad
van
tage i
s tha
t I
’
v
e
had the chan
ce to ju
s
t p
la
y
ba
ske
tba
l
l
.
”
Om
l
id
’
s mo
v
e to W
e
s
te
rn
O
r
egon r
ep
r
e
sen
t
s a chan
ce
to fu
l
f
i
l
l a ch
i
ldhood d
r
eam
— and he
’
s mo
r
e than r
ead
y
to ha
v
e h
i
s home
com
ing on
the cou
r
t th
i
s w
in
te
r
.
“
I
t
’
s go
ing to fee
l g
r
ea
t
(p
lay
ing a
t W
e
s
te
rn O
re
-
gon
)
,
” Om
l
id sa
id
. “
I th
ink
I
’
l
l fee
l a
t home
. I can
’
t wa
i
t
to ge
t ba
ck and p
la
y in O
r
e
-
gon
. I fee
l l
ike W
e
s
te
rn (O
r
e
-
gon
) i
s the r
igh
t p
la
ce
.
”
Y
ou
th
: New Pop W
a
rne
r ha
s
mo
re than 200 k
id
s s
i
gn up
Con
t
inued f
rom Page 10A
The age
/we
igh
t ma
t
r
i
x
u
sed b
y Pop W
a
rne
r he
lp
s
en
su
r
e k
id
s a
r
e p
la
ced on
team
s aga
in
s
t opponen
t
s o
f
s
im
i
la
r age and s
i
ze
, so
the
r
e i
s no g
rade cu
to
f
f
.
Becau
se o
f th
i
s
, bo
th
leagues un
in
ten
t
iona
l
ly
began d
raw
ing f
rom the
same poo
l o
f k
id
s fo
r the
i
r
r
e
spe
c
t
i
v
e league
s
.
“
I
f a k
id i
s in f
i
f
th g
rade
,
10 yea
r
s o
ld and we
igh
s 95
pound
s
, he can be on
th
ree d
i
f
fe
ren
t teams
,
”
H
evene
r sa
id
.
Tha
t mean
t choo
s
ing one
league cou
ld lea
v
e the o
the
r
league
’
s team
s sho
r
thand
-
ed
, o
r f
r
iend
s cou
ld w
ind up
on d
i
f
fe
r
en
t team
s in d
i
f
fe
r
-
en
t league
s
.
Tha
t won
’
t be the ca
se
an
y longe
r
.
Pop W
a
rne
r run
s you
th
foo
tba
l
l in Da
l
la
s
, bu
t wo
rk
s
w
i
th K
id
s
, Inc
. to reach
mo
r
e you
th
.
“W
e a
t
tend boa
rd mee
t
-
ing
s to keep them app
r
i
sed
o
f wha
t i
s go
ing on
, wha
t w
e
a
r
e do
ing
, and wha
t i
s com
-
ing up
,
” H
e
v
ene
r sa
id
. “W
e
a
r
e Da
l
la
s Pop W
a
rne
r
, bu
t
w
e a
r
e a commun
i
t
y spo
r
t
r
ep
r
e
sen
t
ing K
id
s
, In
c
.
”
The re
su
l
t i
s a s
ing
le
league
, one whe
r
e k
id
s p
la
y
unde
r one banne
r
, a
l
low
ing
fo
r h
ighe
r pa
r
t
ic
ipa
t
ion
ra
te
s and mo
r
e team
s
.
“
In ou
r commun
i
t
y
, w
e
don
’
t ha
v
e enough you
th in
spo
r
t
s to f
ie
ld team
s fo
r two
o
rgan
iza
t
ion
s
,
” Hevene
r
sa
id
.
A
f
te
r the dec
i
s
ion to
come toge
the
r wa
s made
,
the ra
ce wa
s on to p
r
epa
r
e
fo
r the sea
son
.
One o
f the b
igge
s
t cha
l
-
lenge
s i
s en
su
r
ing pa
r
en
t
s
know the dead
l
ine
s fo
r s
ign
-
up
s
, wh
i
ch o
c
cu
r in Ap
r
i
l
and Ma
y
.
“
A
t t
im
e
s
, w
e can mak
e an
e
x
c
ep
t
ion
, bu
t ou
r ba
l
l i
s
ro
l
l
ing in M
a
y
, and t
eam
s
a
r
e e
s
tab
l
i
sh
ed in th
e f
i
r
s
t
w
e
ek o
f Jun
e
,
” H
e
v
en
e
r sa
id
.
“W
e know i
t
’
s tough b
e
cau
s
e
man
y k
id
s a
r
e p
la
y
ing ba
s
e
-
ba
l
l du
r
ing tha
t t
im
e and i
t
’
s
d
i
f
f
i
cu
l
t to t
e
l
l fam
i
l
i
e
s tha
t
i
t
’
s too la
t
e
, bu
t f
rom spo
r
t
s
ph
y
s
i
ca
l
s to a
l
l th
e c
e
r
t
i
f
i
ca
-
t
ion
s n
e
ed
ed and th
e fo
rma
-
t
ion o
f th
e t
eam
s
, w
e a
r
e s
e
t
in ea
r
l
y summ
e
r
.
”
I
tem
i
zer
-Observer
S
ince then
, vo
lun
tee
r
s
ha
v
e b
e
en p
r
epa
r
ing fo
r th
e
s
ea
son
, wh
i
ch b
eg
in
s th
i
s
w
e
ek
.
“W
e have backg
round
che
ck
s
, sa
fe
t
y che
ck
s
, gea
r
inspec
t
ion
, issu
ing the
equ
ipmen
t
, ce
r
t
i
f
y
ing ea
ch
p
la
y
e
r to make su
r
e the
y a
r
e
in the r
igh
t league ba
sed on
age and w
e
igh
t
, and g
rade
s
a
re a
l
so inco
rpo
ra
ted
,
”
H
e
v
ene
r sa
id
. “The
r
e
’
s a lo
t
tha
t goe
s in
to the fo
rma
t
ion
o
f a team
.
”
Th
i
s y
ea
r a
l
so ma
rked the
s
ta
r
t o
f a you
th chee
r p
ro
-
g
ram
.
“La
s
t y
ea
r
, w
e w
en
t to
foo
tba
l
l game
s and wou
ld
see a g
i
r
l o
r two chee
r
ing
,
”
H
e
v
ene
r sa
id
. “The pa
r
en
t
s
sa
id
, ‘wh
y can
’
t w
e do a
chee
r p
rog
ram fo
r them
,
’
and I ag
r
eed w
i
th them
.
”
Abou
t 30 g
i
r
l
s a
re in
-
vo
lved w
i
th two chee
r
squad
s and s
i
x coa
che
s
.
A
s Pop W
a
rne
r and K
id
s
,
In
c
. look to he
lp bo
th the
foo
tba
l
l and chee
r p
ro
-
g
ram
s g
row
, p
la
y
e
r sa
fe
t
y
r
ema
in
s a con
ce
rn a
c
ro
s
s
the coun
t
ry
. H
e
v
ene
r sa
id
the league i
s do
ing a
l
l i
t can
to en
su
r
e the sa
fe
s
t cond
i
-
t
ion
s po
s
s
ib
le thank
s to the
age
/w
e
igh
t sa
fe
t
y ma
t
r
i
x
.
“
I
t
’
s no
t ju
s
t p
i
t
t
ing k
id
s
o
f equa
l age toge
the
r
, i
t fa
c
-
to
r
s in age and we
igh
t
range
s a
s we
l
l
,
” H
evene
r
sa
id
.
Tha
t mean
s k
id
s a
re
g
rouped w
i
th p
laye
r
s o
f
s
im
i
la
r s
i
ze
, a
l
low
ing fo
r
sa
fe
r p
la
y
ing cond
i
t
ion
s
.
In add
i
t
ion
, s
ide
l
ine pe
r
-
sonne
l mu
s
t be ce
r
t
i
f
ied in
H
ead
s Up
, a na
t
iona
l p
ro
-
g
ram a
imed a
t teach
ing
sa
fe
r ta
ck
l
ing and b
lo
ck
ing
techn
ique
s
. T
ra
in
ing fo
r
CPR
/F
i
r
s
t A
id and r
e
cogn
i
z
-
ing cond
i
t
ion
s
, l
ike hea
t e
x
-
hau
s
t
ion
, a
r
e a
l
so taugh
t
.
W
i
th the you
th foo
tba
l
l
sea
son k
i
ck
ing in
to fu
l
l gea
r
,
H
e
v
ene
r i
sn
’
t su
r
e how b
ig
the
league can g
row
, bu
t ha
s
seen p
laye
r
s f
rom Da
l
la
s
and P
e
r
ryda
le pa
r
t
i
c
ipa
te
.
No ma
t
te
r wha
t you
’
re
look
ing fo
r
, H
evene
r sa
id
th
i
s new a
r
rangemen
t w
i
l
l
o
f
fe
r oppo
r
tun
i
t
ie
s fo
r a
l
l
.
“
I
t do
e
sn
’
t ma
t
t
e
r i
f you
’
r
e
th
e b
e
s
t a
th
l
e
t
e o
r ju
s
t look
-
ing to g
e
t a
c
t
i
v
e
, w
e ha
v
e a
spo
t fo
r you
,
” H
e
v
en
e
r sa
id
.
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is
i
t ou
r webs
i
te
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lk
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r
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