Friday's News Rack: Links to Stories from Around the CCC
PORTLAND, Ore. -- There are lots of good links to share as the final weekend of the Cascade Collegiate Conference basketball regular season is upon us.
Click here to read this Portland Tribune story on the Warner Pacific men's basketball team, which has benefited from a "poor man's Bill Russell" to put the Knights in position for a fourth straight apperance in the NAIA national tournament. The link also includes a writeup on the red-hot Concordia women's basketball team, which has achieved a program-best No. 8 ranking.
Click here to read this Klamath Falls Herald and News story about Oregon Tech's dual-sport star Jguwon Hogges, who not only continues to play an integral role for a Hustlin' Owl basketball program that has appeared in 49 consecutive national Top 25 polls, but also is a record-setting sprint standout for OIT coach Ken Coffman's track and field team.
It's "crunch time" for Southern Oregon's men's and women's basketball teams, as reported in this story in the Ashland Daily Tidings.
The Daily Olympian writes in this story about the Evergreen men's basketball team, which is looking to regain momentum from earlier in the season as it readies for the postseason.