The Southern Oregon University softball team is in the midst of their best season in quite some time. The Lady Raiders are 27-11 overall and 13-5 in conference, and are nationally ranked (currently 25th) for the first time since 2006.…
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SOU Track Shines, Perkinson Sets School Record
Southern Oregon sophomore stud Jessa Perkinson’s dominance on the cross country course has seemingly carried over to the track, by way of her record setting performance yesterday. Competing against talent from the NCAA at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival,…
Team Effort Propels SOU Into NAIA Title Game
40 minutes. Barring overtime, that’s all that remains for the Southern Oregon women’s basketball season. 40 minutes to determine who will be crowned NAIA Division II champions and who will be second place. With Monday evening’s 84-69 victory in Sioux…
SOU Advances to Final Four Despite Injury
The record-breaking 32-1 Southern Oregon women’s basketball team continues to make history in Sioux City, Iowa. With Saturday’s 73-67 victory over Tabor, the Lady Raiders advance to their first NAIA Division II Final Four since 1997. Southern will play Goshen…
SOU Women Make Track and Field History
Track and Field history was made last weekend at the NAIA Indoor Championships, as the Southern Oregon Women’s distance medley relay (DMR) team placed 5th in the final, with a time of 12:03.3. This was the best relay finish for a…
Claussen, Durand Lead SOU To National Quarterfinals With 81-70 Victory
For the first time since 1997, the Lady Raiders of Southern Oregon will be in the national quarterfinals, following a 81-70 victory over Briar Cliff. SOU had to overcome a four point halftime deficit Friday evening in the 2nd round…
Lady Raiders Advance To 2nd Round of Nationals With 85-63 Victory
It turns out the Lady Raider’s dominance isn’t restricted solely to the Cascade Conference. The third-ranked Southern Oregon women’s basketball team controlled Thursday afternoon’s matchup with Clarke (Iowa), winning 85-63. The game served as the first round for the NAIA…
Raider Men Lose Season-Ending Thriller In OT
Time and time again this season the Southern Oregon men’s basketball team showed their resilience after halftime deficits, notching 9 comeback victories. This time though, the Raiders finally got a taste of their own medicine. In the Naismith Bracket of the…
Greensprings Bathrooms: The Truth Behind the Scum
I’ve been working custodial for the housing department at Southern Oregon University (SOU) for about a year now. I’ve heard many rumors surrounding the Greensprings bathrooms, from “there’s mold in there,” to “they haven’t been cleaned in years.” Damyan Mendoza,…
How To: Grow Sprouts From Home
The Ecology and Sustainability Resource Center (ESOC) with the Health and Wellness Center at Southern Oregon University hosted the Sprouting Workshop on Thursday, the 25th, to provide instruction on how to grow sprouts at home. Health Promotion Specialist, Matt Vogel…