DUFUR — Powder Valley opened its volleyball season by dividing a pair of non-league matches with Dufur and Weston-McEwen.

DUFUR — King’s Way Christian of Vancouver, Wash., doubled up Powder Valley 72-36 in the opening round of the Dufur Classic football series Friday afternoon.

PENDLETON — Two Baker City women placed in the 5K walk at the Highway to Well event Aug. 25 at Pendleton.

Several Baker City-area cowboys and cowgirls placed in their events at professional rodeos Aug. 25-26.

NEWBERG — George Fox University split its first two college volleyball matches of the season Friday and Saturday.

CORVALLIS — Oregon State’s sophomore punter, Keith Kostol, has ties to Baker City.

MCMINNVILLE — Linfield rallied from a 1-0 halftime deficit to defeat Cal Lutheran 2-1 in a women’s collegiate soccer match Friday.

FRUITLAND — Baker lost its non-league volleyball opener Thursday at Fruitland, Idaho, 25-11, 25-13, 25-15.

By Gerry Steele

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Baker boys soccer coach Victor Benites is hoping for continued improvement from his charges.

By Gerry Steele

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Baker cross country runners were welcomed by a new face this fall when the 2012 season began.