Oregon boys basketball team takes seventh at home tournament
Oregon continued tournament action on Wednesday, Nov. 27 with a 66-46 victory against Marengo. Kade Girton scored 15 points, while Keaton Salsbury added 13 points and Benny Olalde chipped in 12 points. Cooper Johnson and Tucker O’Brien each recorded 10 points.
Oregon played two games on Saturday, Nov. 30. The Hawks defeated North Boone 55-48 behind 23 points from Kade Girton. Oregon closed out the tournament with a 62-57 victory against Genoa-Kingston in the seventh-place game. Kade Girton earned All-Tournament Team honors for the Hawks. Girton scored 15 points against the Cogs, while Nole Campos added 12 points and Keaton Salsbury recorded nine points.
Polo girls basketball team falls against Amboy
The Polo High School varsity girls basketball team suffered a 45-25 loss against Amboy on Monday, Dec. 2. Cam Jones led the Lady Marcos with 11 points, while Carlee Grobe added nine points and Leah Tobin chipped in four points on offense.
Oregon boys basketball team blows out Ashton-Franklin Center
The Oregon High School varsity boys basketball team dominated Ashton-Franklin Center for an 85-39 win on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Kade Girton led the Hawks with 21 points, while Jackson Caposey added 19 points and Cooper Johnson scored 14 points. Benny Olalde totaled 11 points to aid the Oregon offense in the win.
Polo wrestling team faces Dakota and Freeport
The Polo High School varsity wrestling team took down Dakota 36-30 on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Winners on the Polo side included Zandra Vock (120), Lucas Nelson (157), Kaenyn McCarren (157), Micah Stringini (165), Jaidyn McKinney (175) and Ethan Dewey (175).
Polo conceded a 39-27 loss against Freeport that same day. Winners on the Polo side included Zandra Vock (120), Lucas Nelson (138), Jaidyn McKinney (144), Christian Ryia (150) and Micah Stringini (165)