Dawson Branton didn’t have to go searching to find what he wanted to do with his life.
Scio sophomore Myleigh Cooper threw a two-hit shutout Tuesday evening as the Loggers defeated visiting Lakeview 1-0 in the 3A state semifinals.
West Albany High earned a spot in the 5A state championship game with a 5-4 win over Ashland on Tuesday at Memorial Stadium.
BEND — The Bend scoring threats just keep coming Tuesday, but Lebanon’s resiliency shined through.
Three area high school baseball and softball teams find themselves one win from a state championship game.
Fourth-seeded Lady Vols crush No. 5 Alabama, 10-5
Zach Edey withdraws from NBA draft, returns to Purdue
They were No. 8 seeds. They barely got into the playoffs after up-and-down regular seasons. They had to face the No. 1 overall seeds in Round 1 of the postseason. They had to win Game 7s in Boston just to keep their seasons alive. They are Eastern Conference champions. They are four wins from a championship. This is the story of the Miami Heat and Florida Panthers. And it could have an ending like none other.
Wednesday marked the deadline for players who were early entrants to the NBA draft to withdraw and return to college basketball. The list of returnees includes Purdue's 7-foot-4 center Zach Edey after being named Associated Press national player of the year. There's also national champion Connecticut getting back guard Tristen Newton. But Kentucky big man Oscar Tshiebwe is staying in the draft as a former AP national player of the year. UCLA returned Pac-12 freshman of the year Adem Bona. Michigan State retained guards Jaden Akins and A.J. Hoggard. Other returnees included Tennessee's Josiah-Jordan James and Illinois' Terrence Shannon Jr.
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