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Cars whiz by Westmoreland Park on McLoughlin Boulevard as the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “Californication” blares into the warm autumn night. The leaves are starting to change color and school has just begun. To the passing cars it’s just another slow pitch softball game, to these Clackamas Community College staffers, it’s a way to relax…
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Sporting their grey and pink jerseys, Clackamas Community College’s volleyball team proved once again why they’re so highly ranked in the Northwest Athletic Conferences RPI rankings; sweeping Mt. Hood Community College three sets to none on Wednesday. “So far so good, [the season] is going well and we’re excited,” Head Coach Sarah Hoeke said after…
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If you caught a Clackamas Community College men’s basketball game this last season, you’re probably pretty familiar with the names Briggs Young, Isaiah Gentry and Nygil Carr. The trio combined to average of 46.8 points per game, 11.2 assists per game and averaged 31.8 minutes per game; Carr led the team in scoring, averaging 20.8…
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Sophomore outfielder Tyler Parker was one of the best high school baseball players in Oregon. Playing at Liberty High School, Parker was called up to the varsity team as a freshman and stayed at that level for the rest of his career, but he didn’t just maintain, he thrived, making the Northwest Oregon Conference’s All-League…
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Pulling onto campus in a yellow 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt are a pair of brothers. The younger, a relief pitcher, the older a catcher, both playing for Clackamas. Hip-hop plays as Cody Gleason tries to wake up Cameron Gleason who’s been up all-night playing Fortnite. The Gleasons both changed positions late in their careers. Cameron Gleason…
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He sits in the bullpen waiting, waiting for pitching coach Jeff Lahti to give him the signal “get him hot.” He springs from the bench, grabs his mask and gets the next pitcher loose and then he returns to the bench. His name is Zach Montero and he is the bullpen catcher. Montero is currently…
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Clackamas Community College’s softball team qualified for the Northwest Athletic Conference playoffs in Spokane this weekend after a 23-19 season. Going into the first round as the No. 12 seed, the Cougars will play the five seed Bellevue Community College (32-13 overall) on Friday, but the Cougars aren’t worried about the Bulldogs regular season record.…
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“Boom Boom Pow” by the Black Eyed Peas was the No. 1 song on the radio in May of 2009 and Clackamas Community College’s baseball team had just broke a 13-year streak of missing the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) playoffs. Since that 2009 season, where the Cougars finished 25-23 overall and 16-14 in league, Clackamas…
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Entering the final week of regular season play, Clackamas Community College’s baseball team found itself in a three-way tie for fourth place in the South Region of the Northwest Athletic Conference with Clark Community College, and Chemeketa Community College. Mt. Hood Community College had already finished league play last Saturday and sat alone in third…
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Freshman catcher Natalie Munson made Clackamas Community College softball history Friday when she hit home run No. 17 of the season, passing third baseman Kylie Gonzales (16 HRs in 2016) for the single season home run record. Munson wasn’t known as a HR hitter during her career at Westview High School, hitting four HRs in…
