The Southern Oregon University football team took an important step to defending their NAIA title in Friday’s annual ‘Red and White’ spring game. Raider Stadium boasted a respectable turnout for a spring game, with parents of players, students, and Ashland…
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Football receives prestigious honors in Salem
“Be It Resolved by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon: That we, the members of the Seventy-eighth Legislative Assembly, honor the Southern Oregon University Raiders football team for their victory at the 2014 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics…
SOU Says Goodbye To Coach Kennedy
When college teams and coaches are successful, coaches often receive offers from other schools, and sometimes the offer is too good to pass up. Southern Oregon University is learning this the hard way. Head women’s basketball coach Lynn Kennedy, who…
Softball Splits Series With Corban On Rainy Weekend
Raiders Softball Battle to Make Playoffs The Southern Oregon Softball team took on the 23rd ranked Corban University Warriors this weekend in a double header game to fight for a place in the playoffs. Due to rain, the doubleheader was…
Raiders Earn Their Stripes
Filled bleachers, clear skies and a smokin BBQ created a community environment to support Southern Oregon’s men’s and women’s rugby teams as they took the pitch in a hard hitting double header Saturday afternoon. For a club sport that has…
Women Look For First Tournament Appearance Since 2009
The Oregon Institute of Technology women’s basketball team won when they most needed to and in the process ended Southern Oregon University’s 17 game home winning streak. OIT overcame a 12 point deficit in the second half to complete the…
Volleyball Team on Top After Good Weekend
Donning their pink breast-cancer awareness uniforms, the 11th-ranked Raiders volleyball team strode onto the court, determined and focused. As the team warmed up, they did not look like a group concerned with merely preserving their winning streak, but instead like…
Dramatic Weekend for Raiders on the Road
Even though it was a quiet week for sports on our own home turf, the mighty Raiders shook the stands everywhere they visited this weekend. The SOU Volleyball team took another win Saturday as they shut down Northwest Christian University…
SOU Rugby Begins New Season in NSCRO Against Gonzaga
After a successful season of friendlies last year, the Southern Oregon University men’s rugby club starts off their season Saturday, October 5 as they look to take on visiting Gonzaga. Now a member of the National Small College Rugby Organization,…
The Sideline Chronicle – Transformations Needed in Baseball
Baseball is a sport that has been around for many years and with that comes great tradition and pride within the sport itself and its fans. But the old ways of Major League Baseball are falling behind with today’s audience…